Sleeps 21, 2 Homes | Private Pool, Patio Lounge w/ Fire Pit, Bar, TV, & Games

Welcome to Green Gecko & Surf N Dipity! These two homes are just a few houses apart, with a combined total of 8 bedrooms, sleeping 21 guests—an ideal option for family trips or groups looking to spread out. Located in the brand new Mahi Bay community of Port Aransas, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from the beach and everywhere else in Port A. This neighborhood backs up to part of the nature preserve for bird watchers, enjoying the best sunsets on the island, and watching the ships pass in the channel. Welcome to Surf-n-dipity, your brand new beach house retreat in the heart of Port A, Texas! Step onto the inviting lower patio, where evening lighting sets the scene for memorable hangouts. There's ample space for laughter and fun, from the picnic table to the snack bar with barstool seating and lounge spots around the gas fire pit. Enjoy yard games like cornhole and ladder ball, or fire up the BBQ grill for cookout delights. You'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking sunsets from the top balcony, and bird lovers will rejoice to be located in the wetlands of Port A, where coastal nesting species from Spoonbills to Egrets can be easily spotted. Inside, an open layout fosters connection among your crew. Sink into comfy sofas in the living room for movie nights or gather around the modern dining table, which easily seats 8. The fully equipped kitchen, boasting additional barstool seating, has everything you need for at-home meals and prepping your snack haul for beach days. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, everyone enjoys their own space, including a bunk room perfect for kids or friends. Welcome to the Green Gecko! This spacious beach house is the perfect retreat designed for family and friends Green Gecko's outdoor space is the epitome of outdoor living in style. Lounge by the private pool and soak up the sun. The covered lower patio is complete with a picnic table, seating area, bar, TV, fridge, and outdoor shower. Enjoy this downstairs area while grilling or chilling! Sip on your cocktails or lemonade and feel the sea breeze. Step inside to find a spacious living area, with comfortable and chic furnishings. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prep, cook, and serve. Dine at the kitchen island barstool seating or around the dining table. This open floor-plan space is perfect for the entire family and friends to gather after a day at the beach. Down the hall, you will find four comfortable bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a king bed and an ensuite bathroom. Bedroom 2 offers a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom, while Bedroom 3 also has a queen bed. Bedroom 4 is ideal for families, with two twin bunk beds. (Please note the bunks are for children and not for adults. Max weight is 200 lbs on the bunk beds.) Book your stay at Surf-n-dipity & Green Gecko today for an unforgettable coastal getaway! AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway. Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Home Truths: - Be sure to inquire about discounted Winter Texan/Snowbird rates and long-term stay discounts! - Please be aware that this home is not accessible by golf cart. Golf carts cannot be delivered or rented at this property. - Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can’t guarantee that you won’t hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay. - WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time. - Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitos/pests can be plentiful several times per year. Our properties are treated by professional pest control service every 4-8 weeks. - Please note that the maximum occupancy includes infants and babies. Ensure that the total number of guests, including little ones, adheres to the specified occupancy limit. - This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. Parking Details: - Each home's driveway can accommodate 4 cars. - Boat parking is allowed. --- The room configurations are as follows: Primary Bedroom (Green Gecko)/ King bed Bedroom 2 (Green Gecko)/ Queen bed Bedroom 3 (Green Gecko)/ Queen bed Bunk Room (Green Gecko)/ 2 Twin bunk beds Primary Bedroom (Surf N Dipity)/ King Bedroom 2 (Surf N Dipity)/ Full-over-full bunk bed, twin trundle Bedroom 3 (Surf N Dipity)/ King Bedroom 4 (Surf N Dipity)/ King --- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.