Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron!

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Outstanding(2 Ratings)

House in Port Aransas, TX

6 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

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About this house rental

Historic Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦💙
Your charming coastal hideaway in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🌴

Minimum age to rent: 25

Welcome to Little Blue Heron, a spacious and historic seaside cottage located on Allister Street—just steps from the best of Old Town 🏖️🛍️. As one of the larger cottages on the property, this inviting retreat features a comfortable king-size bed, giving you extra space to relax and unwind after a day on the island.

Enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, local boutiques, and Fisherman’s Wharf, or take a quick drive to the beautiful Gulf beaches for sun, sand, and salty breezes 🌊☀️

Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept living space where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together—perfect for relaxing after a day of coastal adventures 🐚 The cozy sofa also converts to a sleeper, offering additional sleeping space for your group.

Step outside onto the charming deck and soak in the laid-back island atmosphere 🌬️☕ Whether you`re enjoying your morning coffee, sipping evening cocktails 🍹, or simply unwinding under the Port A sunshine, this is the perfect place to slow down and embrace vacation mode.

After a day of shell hunting, beach walks, and exploring the coast 🐚🏝️, retreat to the inviting bedroom featuring a plush king-size bed designed for a restful night’s sleep.

Historic Gibbs Cottage #8 is one of three delightful cottages on the property—ideal for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying your own private coastal retreat 🏡💙

Nearby sister cottages include:
• Gibbs Cottage #3 – Lost Flamingo 🦩
• Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍

Let the ocean breeze, sunny skies, and Old Town charm create the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable Port Aransas getaway 🌞🌊

⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces

**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**

Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!

Amenities at Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron!

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(2 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
Great location and great service

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron!. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron! pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron!?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.