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The Crab Shack- Port A Retreat close to beach and town!
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Port Aransas, TX
- IB Magee Beach Park3 min drive
- Horace Caldwell Pier4 min drive
- Port Aransas Beach4 min drive
- Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
About this property
The Crab Shack- Port A Retreat close to beach and town!
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This beautifully designed custom-built home, just two blocks from the beach, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.
It has an open-concept living area, tastefully decorated with coastal-inspired touches that create a warm and welcoming vibe. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. The bathrooms boast elegant tiled walk-in showers.
The harbor is a golf cart ride away. Full size washer/dryer.
The space
Just a couple blocks from the beach, and in the heart of Port Aransas, this golf cart friendly and centrally-located home is sure to please. With countless upgrades and amenities, including a chef's kitchen, you can't go wrong with this home for your next Port A vacation! There is plenty of space in the driveway with parking for 5 vehicles and your watercraft.
Kitchen:
Our spacious kitchen features an oversized island alongside our formal dining table perfect for large gatherings. Enjoy our complementary coffee station including coffee, tea, creamer, sugar and even hot chocolate for the winter months! You’ll find all your essential kitchen tools and utensils provided in the drawers and cabinets. Equipped with the following:
Large & Small Appliances:
•Refrigerator/Freezer
•Electric Stove
•Oven
•Dishwasher
•Coffee Maker (Keurig)
•Blender
•Hand Mixer
•Toaster
Server ware:
•Plates/Bowls
•Silverware
•Steak Knives
•Placemats
•Glasses
•Coffee Mugs
•Red/White Wine Glasses
•Whiskey/Cocktail Glasses
•Pitcher
•Serving Bowls/Platters
Food Storage:
•Ziploc Bags (snack, sandwich, quart and freezer)
•Foil
•Saran Wrap
•Tupperware
Cleaning:
•1 roll of paper towels on the counter, 1 extra under sink
•2 trash cans with bag, 4 extra bags under sink
•Dishwasher Tabs
•Dish Towels and Dish Cloths
•Dish Soap
•Hand Soap
•Dish Scrubber
•Dish Drying Rack with Drying Pad
•All Purpose Cleaner
•Granite Cleaner
•Windex
•Stovetop Cleaner
Cooking:
•Non stick pans
•Stainless pans, sauce pans, pots/lids
•Cast Iron Skillets
•Knives
•Wooden Cutting Boards/Plastic Cutting Boards
•Colanders
•Zester
•Citrus Press
•Potato Masher
•Tongs
•Cheese Grater
• Vegetable Peeler
• Kitchen Shears
Baking:
• Round Cake Pans, Square Cake pan
•Baking Sheets
•Pie Dish
•Muffin/Cupcake Trays
•Oven mitts/pot holders
•Dry and Liquid Measuring Cups
•Measuring Spoons
•Spatulas, Whisks, Wooden Spoons
•Mixing Bowls
•Warming drawer
•Cooling Rack
• Sifter
Extras:
•Salt and Pepper
•Olive Oil
•Napkins
•Spoon Rest
•Utensil Holder w/Utensils
Living Room:
• Discover an open living space with plush furnishings and balcony offering the perfect seat to soak up the Port A ambiance
• 56“ smart TV
• Surround sound system
Bedrooms:
3 tastefully decorated bedrooms including:
• Bedroom 1 offers a king size bed, dresser, mirror, large TV and an ensuite bathroom.
• Bedroom 2 offers a queen size bed, mirror, a TV, and a spacious closet.
• Bedroom 3 offers 4 twin bunk beds, cushions for seating, and a personal light for each bed.
Bathrooms:
2 refreshing bathrooms are stocked with the following:
• Plush bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths
• Make up towels
• Toilet paper
• Shower mat
• Hair dryer
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Cotton swabs and cotton balls
• Hand soap
• First aid kit
Laundry Room:
A full-size laundry room equipped with a fold-out ironing board and high capacity washer and dryer. In the cabinets you'll find stain remover, bleach, dryer sheets, a lint roller, and an iron.
Outdoor Area:
• Four luxurious chairs on the balcony
• Outdoor seating area and table under the house
• A dart board (bring your own darts)
• Propane grill (Grill Basket located in the pantry is stocked with: foil, tongs, skewers, lighter, and grill spray
Other things to note
• If you are traveling to Port Aransas by plane we highly recommend renting a golf cart to get around the island. Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft are available from the Corpus Christi Airport to Port Aransas but are limited and/or not always available to go from place to place within Port Aransas. Use Port A Taxi as an alternative!
• Our home is a swift 2 minute drive to beach or about a 13 minute walk, 3 minutes by bike! The heart of Port Aransas- where you will find restaurants/bars, groceries, shopping and activities, is also a 2 minute drive, or 10-15 minute walk.
• There is 1 fire extinguisher in the house in the kitchen pantry
Guest access
Guests are able to use the enitre home with the exception of an owners closet, a supply closet, and the garage.
It has an open-concept living area, tastefully decorated with coastal-inspired touches that create a warm and welcoming vibe. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. The bathrooms boast elegant tiled walk-in showers.
The harbor is a golf cart ride away. Full size washer/dryer.
The space
Just a couple blocks from the beach, and in the heart of Port Aransas, this golf cart friendly and centrally-located home is sure to please. With countless upgrades and amenities, including a chef's kitchen, you can't go wrong with this home for your next Port A vacation! There is plenty of space in the driveway with parking for 5 vehicles and your watercraft.
Kitchen:
Our spacious kitchen features an oversized island alongside our formal dining table perfect for large gatherings. Enjoy our complementary coffee station including coffee, tea, creamer, sugar and even hot chocolate for the winter months! You’ll find all your essential kitchen tools and utensils provided in the drawers and cabinets. Equipped with the following:
Large & Small Appliances:
•Refrigerator/Freezer
•Electric Stove
•Oven
•Dishwasher
•Coffee Maker (Keurig)
•Blender
•Hand Mixer
•Toaster
Server ware:
•Plates/Bowls
•Silverware
•Steak Knives
•Placemats
•Glasses
•Coffee Mugs
•Red/White Wine Glasses
•Whiskey/Cocktail Glasses
•Pitcher
•Serving Bowls/Platters
Food Storage:
•Ziploc Bags (snack, sandwich, quart and freezer)
•Foil
•Saran Wrap
•Tupperware
Cleaning:
•1 roll of paper towels on the counter, 1 extra under sink
•2 trash cans with bag, 4 extra bags under sink
•Dishwasher Tabs
•Dish Towels and Dish Cloths
•Dish Soap
•Hand Soap
•Dish Scrubber
•Dish Drying Rack with Drying Pad
•All Purpose Cleaner
•Granite Cleaner
•Windex
•Stovetop Cleaner
Cooking:
•Non stick pans
•Stainless pans, sauce pans, pots/lids
•Cast Iron Skillets
•Knives
•Wooden Cutting Boards/Plastic Cutting Boards
•Colanders
•Zester
•Citrus Press
•Potato Masher
•Tongs
•Cheese Grater
• Vegetable Peeler
• Kitchen Shears
Baking:
• Round Cake Pans, Square Cake pan
•Baking Sheets
•Pie Dish
•Muffin/Cupcake Trays
•Oven mitts/pot holders
•Dry and Liquid Measuring Cups
•Measuring Spoons
•Spatulas, Whisks, Wooden Spoons
•Mixing Bowls
•Warming drawer
•Cooling Rack
• Sifter
Extras:
•Salt and Pepper
•Olive Oil
•Napkins
•Spoon Rest
•Utensil Holder w/Utensils
Living Room:
• Discover an open living space with plush furnishings and balcony offering the perfect seat to soak up the Port A ambiance
• 56“ smart TV
• Surround sound system
Bedrooms:
3 tastefully decorated bedrooms including:
• Bedroom 1 offers a king size bed, dresser, mirror, large TV and an ensuite bathroom.
• Bedroom 2 offers a queen size bed, mirror, a TV, and a spacious closet.
• Bedroom 3 offers 4 twin bunk beds, cushions for seating, and a personal light for each bed.
Bathrooms:
2 refreshing bathrooms are stocked with the following:
• Plush bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths
• Make up towels
• Toilet paper
• Shower mat
• Hair dryer
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Cotton swabs and cotton balls
• Hand soap
• First aid kit
Laundry Room:
A full-size laundry room equipped with a fold-out ironing board and high capacity washer and dryer. In the cabinets you'll find stain remover, bleach, dryer sheets, a lint roller, and an iron.
Outdoor Area:
• Four luxurious chairs on the balcony
• Outdoor seating area and table under the house
• A dart board (bring your own darts)
• Propane grill (Grill Basket located in the pantry is stocked with: foil, tongs, skewers, lighter, and grill spray
Other things to note
• If you are traveling to Port Aransas by plane we highly recommend renting a golf cart to get around the island. Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft are available from the Corpus Christi Airport to Port Aransas but are limited and/or not always available to go from place to place within Port Aransas. Use Port A Taxi as an alternative!
• Our home is a swift 2 minute drive to beach or about a 13 minute walk, 3 minutes by bike! The heart of Port Aransas- where you will find restaurants/bars, groceries, shopping and activities, is also a 2 minute drive, or 10-15 minute walk.
• There is 1 fire extinguisher in the house in the kitchen pantry
Guest access
Guests are able to use the enitre home with the exception of an owners closet, a supply closet, and the garage.
Property manager
Alistair Lallier
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Amenities
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Port Aransas
Port Aransas is home to this holiday home. Fisherman's Wharf and Horace Caldwell Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Port Aransas Beach and Nature Preserves. Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting.
Port Aransas, TX
What's nearby
- Holiday Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- IB Magee Beach Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Horace Caldwell Pier - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Roberts Point Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 14 min walk
- Whataburger - 5 min walk
- Fins Grill & Icehouse - 3 min drive
- Taqueria San Juan - 17 min walk
- Port A Pizzeria - 5 min walk
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Hosted by Alistair Lallier

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