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`Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!`

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`Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!` provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121507 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

`Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!`

  • S.S. Minnow – Where Sand Meets Sea ⚓🌊
    Catch the waves 🌊, soak up the sun ☀️, and let the ocean breeze guide your getaway 🌬️

    Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed—not the number of beds.

    🚢 Welcome aboard the S.S. Minnow!
    Set sail for your ultimate coastal escape on Mariner’s Drive, where beach days and island vibes go hand in hand 🏖️ This vibrant, family-friendly retreat sits just steps from the sand yet feels peacefully tucked away from the crowds. Inspired by Gilligan’s Island, every corner is filled with cheerful nautical décor and colorful coastal charm ⚓🐚

    🏡 All Hands on Deck Inside
    The spacious living area invites you to kick back on the sectional sofa, lounge chairs, and enjoy movie nights on the flat-screen TV 📺 or challenge the crew to board games 🎲. Slide open the doors to the deck and breathe in the salty air while soaking up dune views 🌾🌊
    The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a large island—perfect for beach snacks, sunset cocktails 🍹, and family meals at the dining table for six 🍽️

    🛏️ Themed Cabins for Sweet Dreams

    Mary Ann Suite 🍰: Queen bed, twin-over-full bunk, flat-screen TV

    Ginger Suite 💄: Queen bed, twin-over-full bunk, flat-screen TV

    Gilligan’s Hut 🏝️: Two twin beds, playful décor, flat-screen TV

    Skipper’s Quarters ⚓: King bed, loveseat, flat-screen TV, private bath

    🧺 A stackable washer and dryer keep things easy—less laundry, more flip-flops 🩴

    🌴 Your Private Backyard Paradise
    Dive into the private pool 🏊‍♂️ complete with a volleyball net, stretch out on comfy patio furniture, or fire up the propane & charcoal grills plus a pizza oven 🍕🔥 for epic island cookouts. Enjoy horseshoes, movie nights on the outdoor TV 📽️, or gather around the fire pit for stories and s’mores under the stars ✨🔥
    Best of all—bring the pups! 🐾 This home is pet friendly (up to 2).

    🚶‍♂️ A short stroll leads to the community boardwalk, wide enough for a golf cart to cruise straight to the beach with all your gear 🛺🏖️

    🌅 Don’t be tide down—let the ocean guide you to S.S. Minnow, where every sunset steals the show, every day feels like an adventure, and memories are made to last a lifetime 🌞🌊

    This Home Includes:

    🏊‍♀️ Private Pool w/ Volleyball Net

    🔒 Fully Fenced Backyard

    🐕 Pet Friendly (2 Pets Max)

    🍹 Outdoor Bar & Seating

    🧲 Horseshoes & Fire Pit

    📺 Outdoor TV

    🔥 Propane & Charcoal Grills + Pizza Oven


    WiFi Disclaimer
    Due to our island location, WiFi and internet service may occasionally be slow, intermittent, or unavailable because of service provider issues that are beyond our control. While New Wave Vacation Rentals will make every reasonable effort to assist with troubleshooting and coordinate with the service provider when possible, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted internet service.
    Please note that WiFi and internet access are provided as a courtesy and are not guaranteed amenities. New Wave Vacation Rentals is not responsible for service outages, slow speeds, or connectivity issues caused by the internet service provider. Interruptions to WiFi or internet service are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.
    Construction Notice
    Construction is an ongoing part of life in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your stay is as peaceful and enjoyable as possible, you may encounter nearby construction, building projects, road work, or other community improvements during your visit. These activities are outside of New Wave Vacation Rentals` control.
    We appreciate your understanding as our community continues to grow and improve. Construction-related noise, dust, traffic, or temporary inconveniences are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.
    Pets allowed

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,507 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Pets allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Port Aransas is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Aransas Beach and Whitecap Beach. Roberts Point Park and Texas Sealife Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Port Aransas travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal town with residential areas, a highway, and a beach.
    Mustang Island Beach
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A bird standing in shallow water with a reflection, surrounded by green vegetation and a clear sky.
    Mustang Island State Park
    8 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • An aerial view of a coastal city with a long pier extending into the ocean, a sandy beach, and a densely built urban area.
    Port Aransas Beach
    15 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • A sandy beach with gentle waves and clear blue sky.
    Whitecap Beach
    19 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Malaquite Beach
    43 min drive - 31.4 miles

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dylan’s Coal Oven Pizzeria Etc
    3 min drive
  • Shore Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Coffee Waves
    8 min drive
  • Kody's
    7 min drive
  • Beach Lodge
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is `Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!` pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at `Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!`?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at `Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!`?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at `Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!`?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is `Find me where the sand meets the sea at S.S. Minnow! Welcome aboard S.S. Minnow, a beautiful coastal retreat where the ocean sets you free. Perfect for the whole family!` located?

Situated in Port Aransas, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Palmilla Beach Golf Club, Mustang Island State Park and Holiday Beach. Port Aransas Beach and Port Aransas Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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