Practical Harbor Steps from the Waves

Stay near all the action—just 100 steps to the beach—in this value priced 2BR/2BA 2nd floor condo.
• Small pool shared by 4 condos
• Full kitchen, living room, WiFi
• Up to 8 allowed
* BBQ grills may be brought
• Clean, all-tile interior with older yet cozy vibe
• Bedding: King in master; full-over-full bunk + trundle in 2nd room

Please review house rules before booking.
Welcome to Practical Harbor by the Beach #4
If you’re looking for a simple, comfortable place in a fantastic walkable area, this condo is a wonderful match. The location is hard to beat—you’ll be less than 100 steps or so from the beach and only a short stroll from restaurants, bars, shops, and kid-friendly activities. It’s a smart, budget-friendly option for enjoying the best of South Padre Island without sacrificing convenience that is great for families

The Space
* This is a 2nd floor unit in a small, quiet 4-plex, offering an easy and relaxed stay which will require the use of stairs
* Cozy yet small backyard pool shared by just these 4 condos
* Clean and functional with all-tile floors and high ceilings. This is a great value that represents affordability but it a tad dated inside.
* Eat-in kitchen counter plus a corner-bench dining nook, ideal for meals or board games
* The condo includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, and can host up to 8 guests, including babies and toddlers. Sleeping arrangements work best when some guests are children.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Setup
* Primary bedroom: King bed + private en-suite bathroom
* Guest bedroom: Full-over-full bunk bed with a twin trundle
* Living room: Standard couch (not a sleeper) + queen airbed available — please bring bedding if you plan to use the airbed

Kitchen & Amenities
The kitchen is fully stocked with pots, pans, utensils, and dinnerware so you can cook and save during your stay. (Note: There is no dishwasher however)
We welcome BBQ grills if you wish to bring—please grill in front of the building, not near the pool since that area is shared.
You’ll also find:
Fresh, clean towels and linens
A Starter set of toiletries like soaps and trash bags (though not unlimited or replenished)
Coffee, filters, creamer, sweetener, tea, cooking spray, salt & pepper (also not restocked mid-stay)

For stays 3+ nights, you may exchange towels and linens for free at our office at South Padre IslandTrips at 2600 Padre Blvd which is Open 7 days a week and we do feature 24/7 phone support—a rarity among local hosts.

Location Highlights
This condo is in one of SPI’s most walkable pockets, with the Public beach access at the end of Harbor St.. CVS conveniently nearby for quick essentials
For excellent lunch & dinners Nautico is nearly across the street—great food and drinks plus also an Easy walk to Meatball Café for Italian, Café Karma for coffee, Grapevine (gluten-friendly), Longboards for late night eats & live music (family friendly) , Tequila Sunsets, and the famous seafood buffet at Louie’s Backyard

Gravity Park with go-karts and mini golf just down the road—kids love it
If you’re traveling with a group, we manage all 4 condos in this building and can help you reserve multiple units. Layouts and interiors are nearly identical.

Condition & Management
This condo is older and not remodeled, but it is clean, functional, well-kept, and an excellent value for families wanting space and walkability. It is professionally cleaned and maintained by South Padre Island Trips, the most reliable management company on the island.
Property has 2 off-street parking spaces included for the condo and Up to two pets allowed with fee (please request in advance and fee applies) Pets may not enter the pool area and may not be left alone to bark
We offer significant off-season discounts (Sept 15–Dec 15), plus special pricing for veterans and active-duty military. Message us anytime for a quote—we’d love to host you.

House Rules & Policies
To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, please review and agree to the house rules:
*Primary renter must be 23+ and present at check-in
*Guests under 23 must message first—additional deposit requirements apply
*Quiet property with security patrols at night the Quiet hours: 10 pm–9 am and therefore No loud music at any time
No smoking. No parties. No exceptions.
Check-in: 3 pm | Check-out: 11 am
City of South Padre rental license number available on request
Rental Agreement & Check-In

To comply with city rules, all guests must sign a short rental agreement and provide a photo ID after booking. This Agreement is e-signed and emailed to you. Once completed, we’ll issue your electronic door cod on day of check in Door codes are texted to the phone on file by 3 pm on arrival day We cannot release codes earlier so cleaning and parking remain on schedule
If you’re hoping for early check-in, contact us around 1 pm on arrival day—we’ll accommodate if we can.

Nuts & Bolts Summary
2BR / 2BA
We allow to 8 (best with some children for tha count)
Small shared pool (4 units)
Full kitchen (no dishwasher)
2 parking spaces off street
Pet-friendly (with restrictions and additional fees do apply)
No smoking, no parties, quiet hours enforced

Locally managed with 7-days a week open office and 24/7 phone support

Thank you for considering Practical Harbor by the Beach #4. We know this is a lot of info, but we want you to arrive confident, informed, and ready to enjoy everything South Padre Island has to offer.

If you have any questions at all, simply reach out—we’re here to help and would love to host your stay.