Title: Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool Holiday home with private pool, near Port Aransas Beach ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64570000/64568400/64568355/c434d22a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64570000/64568400/64568355/908dca24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64570000/64568400/64568355/74a63357.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64570000/64568400/64568355/4bc16749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64570000/64568400/64568355/5e1a28c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in Old Town Port Aransas, Shore Thing offers a tranquil retreat. Take a short golf cart ride to the beach and enjoy the heated pool with tanning shelf or relax on the quiet deck with your favorite coffee. The newly updated cottage features high-end linens, modern touches, and original charm with teak wood floors. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool Shore Thing is located in Old Town Port Aransas! A short golf cart ride to the beach, shops, restaurants and more. Shore Thing offers a one bedroom, one bath cottage with a heated pool with tanning shelf. We offer a washer and dryer for your stay. Bring your favorite K cups to enjoy coffee on the quiet deck. Shore Thing is newly updated with stainless steel appliances, high end linens, new artwork and modern touches throughout. However, we kept the charm of the original cottages, leaving the teak wood floors, stained glass, and original doors. This cottage offers a 50” smart tv in the living room with spectrum cable, and a 32” smart tv in the bedroom. Outdoor shower to use before entering cottages and/ or pool. Chapel on the Dunes is located three houses down! Quiet time is 11 PM - 6 AM Not responsible for theft or accidents. Pool towels provided, please do not take shower towels to the pool \*Outdoor Ring floodlight camera located on the fence overlooking driveway\* \*\*Shore Thing & Dune Our Thing are apart of Seacluded. You will share this private pool with the other cottage. If you would like to book both cottages please message me for a discount\*\* Weather and/or power outages are not grounds for return/credit. STR # 5448070 Winter Texan? Inquire about rates! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65500000/65490900/65490865/437de4ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dune Our Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool Old Town Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=65490865&PinnedHotelID=65490865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22130000/22120200/22120133/08ece14a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cutest cottage in all of Port A! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 ### Property is also known as Private Beach Cottage Private Beach Cottage in Heart of Old Town With Heated Pool ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Old Town Port Aransas, a neighbourhood in Port Aransas. Port Aransas Museum and Rialto Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center. With jet skiing, kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Port Aransas travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Aransas.dx55180) [View more Holiday homes in Corpus Christi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corpus-Christi-Private-Holiday-Homes.d915-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=27.831161,-97.06105&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Bs%7BhDpfloQ%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%3FO%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40O%40SBO%40QBOBQBOBQBQBODQBODODQDMDQDOFODMFQFMFOFOFMFOFOHKFOHMHMFMJMHKHMHKJMHKJKHMJKJKJIJKJKJILIJKLGJILIJILGLILGLGLGLGLGLELGNELENELELCNCNELCNCLCNCNANCLCN%3FNCNAN%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%3FN%40NBL%3FNBNBN%40LBNBNBLBNDLBNBLDNDLDLDNFLDLFLFLFLFLFLHJFLHLHJHLFJJJHLHJJJJJHJJHJJLJJHJJLHJHLHJHLHLHLHLFNHJFNFNFLFNFNFLDPFLDNFNDPDLDPBNDNBPDNBPBPBNBPBN%40PBN%40R%40N%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40N%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAN%3FPAPAPAPANAPCPAPCNCPCNCPCPENCPENCNEPELEPGNENGLEPGLGNGNGLGNGNIJGNILILILILIJILIJKLIJKJKLIJKJKHKJKJMHKHKJMFKHMHMHKFMHMFMFMFMFMFMDODMFMDODMDOBMBODMBOBOBMBO%40OBOBM%3FOBO%40O%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOCOAOCMCOCMCOEOCMCMEOEMEOGMEMEMGMGMGMGMGMIMGKIMIKIMGKKMIKIKKKKKIKKKKIMKKIKKMIKIMIKKMGMIMIMGOIKGOGOGMGOGOGMGQEMGOEOEQEMEQEOCOEQCOCQCQCOCQCOAQCQAQAOAQAQAQAQ%3FO%3FQ%3FQAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=18ueu6yu1vIMM9hRd4yI4azLyos=) Port Aransas, TX ### What's nearby - Port Aransas Birding Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Horace Caldwell Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Port Aransas Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - IB Magee Beach Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Roberts Point Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 42 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬12 min walk - ‪Sip Yard - ‬17 min walk - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬15 min walk - ‪Bier Haus - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-out at Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Shore Thing - Private Beach Cottage in heart of Old Town with Heated Pool located? > Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Port Aransas Birding Center and Port Aransas Beach. IB Magee Beach Park and Holiday Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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