Pool, Playground, Patio Living, Family-Friendly | Clamshell Cottage by AvantStay

Winter Texan discounted rates are available for 29+ nights, inquire for a quote.

Clamshell Cottage is designed for those who desire a perfect combination of beautiful spaces, home comforts and convenience, amazing pools, and soaking in all of what Port Aransas has to offer. Sleeping 8 comfortably, 3 bedrooms, 2 Queen Bedrooms each with private baths, a bunk room (2 bunks,twin/twin) and 3rd full bath. Clamshell Cottage is spacious. Enjoy evening lemonade or wine on the patio or walk a few feet to 1 of 2 amazing pools! Pets are considered with a fee. No smoking. COPASTR: 382-416

If you are looking for one of the most beautiful spaces in Port Aransas for your summer vacation, spring retreat, fall getaway, or winter escape, Clamshell Cottage should be at the top of your list! This unique space offers stunning interior design and perfectly chosen finishes. It is comfortably furnished with everything you and your guests will want in your Port Aransas Beach House!

There are 2 designated parking spaces in front of Clamshell Cottage. Boat parking is not allowed. Easy entry for bringing in your luggage, just a few feet from your parking space. Enter the gorgeous covered patio with warm and welcoming outdoor living and dining, adorned with just the right party lighting. The outdoor shower is right there, making it easy to rinse off the sand from a day at the beach! Have some beach gear or coolers you brought along? Through a side gate, there's a fenced-in area where you can store your outdoor gear out of site.

Walking into Clamshell Cottage, be prepared for the wow factor. White shiplap, beautiful, comfortable furniture, a large TV, and a fantastic kitchen! The kitchen is well-stocked for those who love to prep, cook, serve, and dine! Not only is this kitchen area very functional, beauty was still high on the list with stunning finishes. Enjoy bar seating or dining seating.

The bedroom and bathroom spaces are well laid out, with 3 bedrooms: a Queen Bedroom with a private bathroom, a walk-in shower (no tub), and entry to the patio. The second queen Bedroom has a private bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The third bunk room features 2 bunk beds, both are twin over twin. The 3rd full bathroom is in the hallway with a walk-in shower. All bedrooms offer TVs for guest use.

The washer & dryer are in the hallway and available for guest use. A large pantry is also in the hallway, so you can tuck away all the fabulous beach snacks you brought! The microwave is in the large walk-in pantry.

There are 2 large pools in the Pirate's Bay subdivision, where Clamshell Cottage is located. One pool is just steps away from your patio and has a community propane grill (when available). The other is right across the parking lot. This 2nd one has a playscape. Community charcoal grills are located at this pool.

Enjoy incredible sunset views from a few select spots in the pool area. You'll be about 8 blocks to the beach, and it's about a 5-minute drive to the beach. Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertaining as well!

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, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI)

Home Truths:
- Be sure to inquire about discounted Winter Texan/Snowbird rates and long-term stay discounts!
- Please be aware that this home is not accessible by golf cart. Golf carts cannot be delivered or rented at this property.
- This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine 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.

Parking Details:
- There are 2 designated parking spaces in front.
- Boat parking is not allowed.

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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / Queen bed
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / Two twin bunk beds.

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.