Title: Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100868952&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool ![Property grounds - Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100869000/100868952/a9404725.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100869000/100868952/01a84c7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100869000/100868952/3d17fd49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100869000/100868952/8f920778.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100869000/100868952/248356fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Port Aransas's Salt & Sun offers an unforgettable getaway with its beautiful pool and direct access to the beach via a boardwalk. Enjoy ocean-facing windows, a private patio with dual al fresco dining tables, BBQ grills on the grounds, and three bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms. Perfect for groups. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81119 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool A one-of-a-kind Port A experience is waiting for you at Salt & Sun. This sunny 3BR space uniquely offers both a beautiful pool and a boardwalk that gives you direct access to the beach. Spend your days lounging poolside or enjoying the sand and surf before returning to your ground-floor condo for stunning sunrise and ocean views from the private patio. Salt & Sun boasts an open interior with tons of natural light and ocean-facing windows that bring the views indoors. You’ll find a living room with a sleep sofa and TV — perfect for movie nights — and a dining area and fully equipped kitchen to make at-home meals and snacks a breeze. The grounds also have BBQ grills available. Outside on the private patio, discover dual al fresco dining tables where you can eat or relax while enjoying ocean air and views. You’ll be looking right over the boardwalk and will also have views of the pool. Three bedrooms give everyone plenty of space to spread out. The primary king suite features access to the patio and an ensuite bathroom. Another room with a queen bed and a room with two twin beds give you even more options. All bedrooms at Salt & Sun offer ensuite bathrooms and televisions so you can fall asleep to your favorite shows or movies. Combining a stunning pool area, easy beach access, and unobstructed ocean views, this group-friendly retreat will have your crew experiencing Port A like never before. 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, Water Sports, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Home Truths: \- 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. \- Watch out for island wildlife: coyotes roam parking lots, streets & beaches, and mosquitos swarm seasonally (bring repellent)! ️ \- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. \- 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. \--- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite Bedroom 2 / 2x twin beds Bedroom 3 / Queen bed w/ ensuite Living room / Sleeper sofa \+ 2x tri-folds if requested \--- 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. Permit Number: 200/105/608 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,119 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106089200/106089155/0815026d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 Mi to Beach Access: Coastal Port Aransas Home Port Aransas - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=106089155&PinnedHotelID=106089155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74410000/74408300/74408251/aa6d484a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Updated Home at Lost Colony w/ Ocean View - Close to Beach/Dog Friendly Port Aransas - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine 9.4 Exceptional 139 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=74408251&PinnedHotelID=74408251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767900/113767865/25ab07b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly Beach Home, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach, Golf Cart Included Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=113767865&PinnedHotelID=113767865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105820000/105817300/105817266/24a53c93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly, Resort Style Pools, Golf Cart Boardwalk to the Beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=105817266&PinnedHotelID=105817266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74320000/74317800/74317721/ca42fa3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lost Colony home with sweeping Gulf views, pool & boardwalk to the beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 7.6 Good 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=74317721&PinnedHotelID=74317721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106170000/106161200/106161123/86c3457c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lost Colony, Beachfront complex, gorgeous views, community pool! 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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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. ### Property is also known as 6dc69bbf-5d85-11ee-a777-e3003d903ab3 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.76166%2C-97.11185&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2KBpGdQDcpMsOb5iQvYCbrDCqI0=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Mustang Island Beach \- 2 min drive \- 0.5 miles - Port Aransas Beach \- 10 min drive \- 7.5 miles - North Padre Island Beach \- 17 min drive \- 16.8 miles - Whitecap Beach \- 17 min drive \- 16.8 miles - Texas State Aquarium \- 39 min drive \- 41.2 miles #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bier Haus - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool? ### What time is check-in at Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool? ### What time is check-out at Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool? ### Where is Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Salt & Sun by AvantStay | Beach Access + Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Devin D. 10 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, spacious condo We really enjoyed our stay. We appreciated the private beach access boardwalk and the pool. Would love to stay here again. ##### Devin D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth B. 15 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Birthday We enjoyed our stay and would go back again.. The beach and water were beautiful and not overly crowded for the time of year. ##### Beth B. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher j. 16 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet setting on the gulf Quiet and relaxing environment outside of town we will be back for anothet visit port aransas is fantastically ##### Christopher j. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry O. 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice and comfortable. Some of the furniture was well used. I had a hard time getting out of the rocker. Exhaust fan in the back bathroom was inoperative. Air conditioning was excellent. Location was excellent. Noise level was also excellent. Pool was excellent. Sheets and towels were excellent. We had a very nice, relaxing time. ##### Barry O. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine S. 26 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing We enjoyed our stay. We arrived and were short two sets of bath towels but we messaged the host and they were able to get us the towels in a timely manner. It was a bottom condo, close to the walk way to the beach, and pool. We will stay again! ##### Katherine S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine S. 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Salty and Fun Nice rental although it did need a deep cleaning. Discussed other items with manager. Liked that there was a direct board walk to beach. Pool was nice. ##### Catherine S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David C. 3 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Year ending retreat ##### David C. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Heather B. 14 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Heather B. 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