At Home on the Beach! Portofino!, you can look forward to a water park, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62300 sq ft
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Home on the Beach! Portofino!
Portofino Beachfront Home | Private Retreat in The Shores Enjoy privacy, comfort, and unforgettable coastal views at this beautiful Three-level Beachfront home located within the Exclusive Gated Shores Subdivision on South Padre Island. Designed for relaxation and convenience, this charming retreat offers stunning Gulf and Bay Views, Multiple Balconies, and access to Resort-Style Community Amenities—all in a secure, peaceful setting. The home features a thoughtful layout with garage and entry on the first level, an open-concept living, kitchen, dining area and guest bedroom on the second level, and the primary suite plus an additional bedroom on the third level. With ocean breezes, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of space to unwind, this home is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing beachfront escape.
House Layout/ Sleeping Arrangements First Floor: Garage, main entrance, and bathroom. Second Floor: Spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and one shared bathroom. The living room opens onto a beach-facing balcony, perfect for enjoying sunrise views and listening to the waves. One of the bedrooms also has a bay-facing balcony with beautiful bay views. Third Floor: Private master bedroom suite with an en-suite bathroom and a private beach-facing balcony, offering beautiful beach views and a peaceful spot to enjoy the sunrise and ocean breeze.
Indoor Amenities Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and essentials Smart TV in the living room Smart TVs in all bedrooms Strong, high-speed Wi-Fi Washer and dryer Luxury linens throughout Blender Concierge services available
Outdoor Amenities (Private) Private hot tub grill Comfortable outdoor furniture Outdoor shower—perfect after beach days Incredible beachfront and Gulf of Mexico views
Shared Community Amenities – The Shores Direct beach access via dune walkover with seating and outdoor shower Gated community with security patrol Community swimming pool Children's pool Community park Tennis courts Pickleball courts Half-court basketball Boat slip rentals available (additional fee) Known for the cleanest beach on the island
Additional Information No smoking Pets Allowed- Pets must be leched at all TIMES! Minimum age to reserve: 30 years old City of South Padre Island STR License #: 2023-1154
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the ocean
Things to do
Tennis
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
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.
About the area
Located on the beach, this holiday home is in North End, a neighbourhood in South Padre Island. Treasures of the Gulf Museum and Port Isabel Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Whaling Wall and Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue. Sea Turtle Inc and Gravity Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. Visit our South Padre Island travel guide
Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
52 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger
6 min drive
Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill
3 min drive
Louie's Backyard
7 min drive
Bar Louie
20 min walk
Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill
5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Home on the Beach! Portofino! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Home on the Beach! Portofino!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Home on the Beach! Portofino!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Home on the Beach! Portofino!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Home on the Beach! Portofino! located?
Nestled on the beach, this North End holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of South Padre Island Farmers' Market and South Padre Island Beach. South Padre Bayside Beach and Andy Bowie Park are also within 15 minutes.
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