Located in Port Aransas, this condo is on the beach. Palmilla Beach Golf Club and Fisherman's Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center.
Port Aransas, TX
What's nearby
Holiday Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Mustang Island Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Port Aransas Beach - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
Whitecap Beach - 29 min drive - 34.4 km
North Padre Island Beach - 31 min drive - 35.6 km
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 4 min drive
Port A Pizzeria - 4 min drive
Fins Grill & Icehouse - 5 min drive
Bier Haus - 3 min drive
Sip Yard - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay?
As of 24 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay on 1 Mar, 2027 start from S$589, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oceanfront Condo + Private Balcony | Pool + Tennis | Bubbly Blew by AvantStay located?
Nestled on the beach, this Port Aransas condo building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Holiday Beach and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Mustang Island Beach and IB Magee Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Would definitely be back place was awesome so close to beach and other amenities. Plenty of room and was just like the pictures
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct, 2026
Awesome, roomy, and just like the pictures, we'll happily take that review! We're glad the beach and everything else stayed close. We'll see you on your return!
Great property with a great location. The unit is exactly as advertised and our family had a great time. Need a new guest book, the current one is full
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug, 2026
It's wonderful to hear the home was exactly as advertised and that your family had a great time. The location really is one of the best things about this property, and we're glad it worked well for your group. Thank you for the note about the guest book too; we've passed it along so the next guests have plenty of room to add their own memories. We hope to host you and your family again in the future.
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Caroline H.
24 May, 2026
Liked: Location
We had a great time at Bubbly Blew. It was clean and well stocked. The view was great, and the boardwalk very convenient. We made over half our meals there, and had pretty much what we needed to cook with. We'd definitely stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May, 2026
So glad Bubbly Blew was such a great fit — sounds like the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and that lovely view! It's nice to hear the kitchen had what you needed for those home-cooked meals, too. We'd love to welcome you back anytime!
It was a very nice room. Clean & quiet. Had everything we needed. So glad we were so close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Apr, 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback! We're so glad you enjoyed a clean, quiet space stocked with everything you needed, and that the proximity to the beach made your stay even better. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we hope to welcome you back for another seaside getaway soon!
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca J.
1 Jun, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, location
I have stayed at several condos at Island Retreat and this one is probably my favorite.It was very clean and well appointed. There is plenty of storage space in the kitchen and bathroom making it easy to keep the usable counter space from getting cluttered. The gulf view is great and having the taller chairs and table on the balcony is a big plus. Prime location. Beach access is steps away from the door. Easy check-in and out. Definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Jun, 2026
It means so much to hear this one is your favorite after staying at several condos at Island Retreat! We're so glad the clean, well-appointed space, ample storage, and that gorgeous gulf view all came together for you—and there's really nothing like having beach access just steps from the door. We loved that the balcony setup and easy check-in added to the experience, too. We'd love to welcome you back anytime!
Scenic views of sunrise at the beach were magnificent ! Wonderfully comfortable room, with everything we needed. An excellent experience for us !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jan, 2026
Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re thrilled you enjoyed the sunrise views and found the room comfortable with everything you needed. We’re so glad your experience was excellent and would love to host you again!
Loved the location, the view and sounds of the ocean was lovely. Easy access to the beach which was perfect. Room was clean and had everything needed. The shower was a little tricky, and you could hear movement from upstairs. The pool was close and loved that it was a gated community with quiet hours. Overall loved it and would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed feedback! We’re so glad you loved the location, the ocean views and sounds, and the easy beach access—those are definitely some of our favorite features too.
It’s great to hear the room had everything you needed and that you enjoyed the pool, as well as the peaceful atmosphere of the gated community.
We also appreciate you pointing out the shower and the noise from upstairs. Your feedback helps us improve, and we’ll certainly look into these areas to enhance the experience for future guests.
We’d love to welcome you back for another relaxing stay by the ocean!
No beach view but ocean view beyond the dunes which was great. All kitchen items needed were there. Room very clean, lots of towels, and beach towels. Loved just hanging out on the deck and watching the ships go by. Our short honeymoon wonderful and happy to have had this experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Apr, 2026
Thank you for sharing this—congratulations on your honeymoon! We’re so happy the home provided a clean, well-stocked, and comfortable space for your stay. Watching the ships from the deck sounds like a special way to relax and take it all in. We’d love to host you again for another memorable trip!
Thank you so much, Theresa, for your amazing 5-star review of your stay at Bubbly Blew! It's fantastic to hear that you enjoyed our great location. We're thrilled to know that we were able to contribute to a memorable and enjoyable experience for you. We can't wait to welcome you back for another exciting stay soon!
We really enjoyed our time at the Bubbly Blew! The owners paid a lot of attention to small details that made the stay enjoyable!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct, 2023
Thank your Sharon for the 5 stars and the many compliments! We welcome you back to Bubbly Blew in the future!
Verified review
6/10 Okay
Joseph H.
23 Jul, 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
The a/c was broken and had a mobile ac unit installed. It was very dirty and moldy. We were not made aware of the broken a/c prior to booking. It had black mold growing on the top and the filter was very dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Sept, 2026
We appreciate you sharing this, and we are sorry your stay did not reflect the level of care we aim to provide. The concerns you raised about the cooling equipment and its condition have been escalated for a full inspection of the home, and our team is reviewing the communication around your reservation as well. We appreciate you bringing these concerns to our attention.
The balcony was perfect! We sat out there to drink our coffee and watch the sun come up and sat out there with a glass of wine as the sun set. Even got a glance of local wildlife.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Oct, 2025
That sounds absolutely wonderful! We’re so glad the balcony was the perfect spot for your mornings and evenings—and catching a glimpse of local wildlife makes it even more special. Thanks for sharing, and we’d love to have you back anytime!
The blue bubble theme was calming and perfect for a beachfront condo. I enjoyed my stay and would book this property in the future. The only thing that would increase the appeal would be an earlier check-in (3:00 PM) and a later check out (11:00 AM).
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept, 2025
Thanks so much! We’re glad the blue bubble theme added to the calming beachfront vibe and that you enjoyed your stay. We appreciate the feedback about check-in and check-out times — we’ll definitely keep that in mind as we look for ways to improve. We’d love to have you back anytime!
We loved this property, it was perfect and clean. It was much closer to the beach then i was expecting and that made it easier when taking little kids to the beach. I would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug, 2023
We are so pleased that Bubbly Blew was close enough to the beach to make the walk easy for you and your little ones. Thank you for your 5-star review and we look forward to hosting you again in the future.
Thank you for choosing SWAY!
-Lina
Great property. Ac issue was fixed promptly. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug, 2023
Lindsay, glad you enjoyed your stay at Bubbly Blew! We appreciate your understanding with the AC and glad we were able to get it fixed promptly for you. We look forward to your next stay with us.
The location is perfect only steps from the boardwalk to the beach. My girls and I were there on our annual girls trip and had so much fun. The decor is adorable!! Bubbly Blew is all around! We will definitely book here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug, 2023
Awesome! Our best compliment is a returning guest; we are excited to host you on your next trip. Thank you for choosing Sway Vacation Homes!
Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay. Everything was perfect. Awesome property and property management.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jan, 2025
Thank you, Julie! We're so glad to hear that everything was perfect during your stay. We appreciate your kind words about the property and our team. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
The stay here was incredible. The room had plenty of space for myself and everything I needed to be able to enjoy my stay comfortably. I did slice my finger on a glass while cleaning it but the team was responsive and made sure I was okay.
The view was also incredible and I will be staying back here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov, 2024
Thank you for your wonderful review, Cameron! We're so glad to hear that you had an incredible stay and found the room spacious and comfortable. We're sorry to hear about the glass accident but are glad our team was quick to respond and ensure you were okay. It’s great to know you enjoyed the view as well! We look forward to welcoming you back for another stay in the future!
We were delighted to have such close proximity to the Gulf; the views and the sounds were wonderful. We spent a lot of time just relaxing on our balcony. The condo was a good base for our explorations in the area, including some great bird-watching. The unit was clean, well-equipped, and quiet. We would definitely recommend it to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Feb, 2025
Thank you, Patti! It’s wonderful to hear that you enjoyed the Gulf views, the relaxing balcony, and the peaceful atmosphere. We’re also glad the condo served as a great base for your adventures. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to host you again!
It was very clean, with plentiful amenities, and the property is gorgeous..perfect for families with little children. Short walk to the beach, over the dunes on a boardwalk. Perfect..will definitely recommend and rent again. 🌷😎
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Feb, 2025
Thank you, Virginia! 🌷😎 We're so glad you loved your stay and found the property perfect for families. We'd love to host you again—come back anytime! 😊✨