Heated Private Pool! | The Green Casita

Summary:
Get the best out of Port Aransas!
- Less than 5 minutes (1.5 miles) to Beach Access Road 1-A.
- Terrace and barbecue area, perfect for hosting a meal.
- In-ground heated (upon request) pool and an outdoor shower, for rinsing off after a trip to the beach.
- Twin/Full and Twin/Twin bunk beds to provide comfort for the whole family.

Consider this beautiful home as your temporary island haven. Nestled in the picturesque Mahi Bay, this stilt home with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths is a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts.

The Space:
Please note, all guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and provide a valid form of ID.

This property features:
- Prime location in Port Aransas, in close proximity to birdwatching, the beach and golf.
- A california king in the master, with ensuite.
- Self check-in with smart locks.
- Parking for three vehicles.
- 40 minutes from Corpus Christi International Airport.
- Golf Cart Accessible (Golf Carts are available seasonally: Summer thru Labor Day)

What you’ll find inside:
- Open floor plan: living, dining and fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a keurig/drip combo (12 cup) coffee maker.
- 4 bedrooms.
- Multiple walk in showers.
- Comfortable L shaped sofa including a lounger.
- Smart TV in the living room.
- Washer and dryer.

What you'll find outside:
- Large pool with sunken hot tub. Pool heat needs to be requested 24 hours in advance and there is a fee of $75 a night to heat the pool.
- Cozy balcony with outdoor furniture
- Gas grill with outdoor fridge

Attractions:
- Port Aransas Birding Nature Center
- Port Aransas Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and Gulf of Mexico views.
- Mustang Island State Park: A great place for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
- Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture: Ideal for nature walks and birding.
- Red Dragon Pirate Ship Cruises
- Fire It Ceramics
- Palmilla Golf Course
- Bron’s Backyard (live music)
- Robert’s Pointe Park

Great Restaurants:
- Fins
- Seafood & Spaghetti Works
- Cancun
- The Crazy Cajun
- Bierhaus
- Black Marlin Bar & Grill

Local Spots:
- Chapel on the Dunes
- The Tarpon Inn: A historic landmark with a charming atmosphere.
- Port Aransas Art Center: Explore local art and exhibits.
- Port Aransas Brewing Company: If you enjoy craft beer, this is a great local brewery to visit.

Guest Access:
We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.

•We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. For a reliable alternative with guaranteed check-in or check-out timing, it's recommended to book the night before or after your scheduled arrival or departure.

The Neighborhood:
Note: Construction nearby. Limited to business hours with minimal noise.

Getting Around:
For a touch of adventure and a bit of exercise, rent a bicycle and pedal through charming streets, discovering hidden gems while enjoying the salty breeze. Take it slow with leisurely beachfront strolls, exploring shops, and savoring local cuisine on foot. Enjoy the ferry ride not just as a means of transport but as an experience with breathtaking views and possible dolphin sightings.

Note: This residence is not situated in an area accessible by golf carts, as crossing Highway 361 with a golf cart is against the law.

Local favorites:
- Big Shell Bikes
- Port A Jeeps
- Bron’s Beach Carts

Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the HOUSE RULES: Non-compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information.
- All guests must be included on the guest list and not exceed the maximum number stated on the listing.
- To ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features, ALL guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival and notify Portoro with any questions.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check-in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Pets are not allowed at this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without Portoro’s approval, there will be a cleaning charge of $500.
- We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one-hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check-in or late check-out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- The home has cameras for external monitoring only.
- HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both the City of Port Aransas and the State of Texas require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6% and the city requires 7%.

Interaction with Guests:
We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.

•We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. If your need for an early check-in or late check-out is great, your best option is to book the night before or after your arrival/departure.