The Shell House | Private Pool | Pet Friendly

Summary:
Pet friendly. Private Pool. Close to town and the beach!

The Space:
Pet friendly. Private Pool. Close to town and the beach!
Newly upgraded and remodeled! Up to 2 pets for a one-time $60 pet fee for up to 2 nights with increasing fees for longer stays.

What more could you ask for? The Shell House is the quintessential beach retreat, offering everything you could possibly need to create the vacation of your dreams. Spend endless hours basking in the warm Texas sun, whether you pack up and head out for a day on the beach, or lounge poolside with the relief of air conditioning just steps away. The spacious patio is surrounded by lush landscaping and includes a fun, shaded palapa with barstool seating, ideal for those moments when you want to enjoy an afternoon cocktail and listen to some music. If you’d rather watch the festivities from afar, the home’s wraparound deck provides you with ample views of the pool and the area beyond, complete with relaxed seating options. Apart from being close to the beach, you’ll also be within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and shops. A leisurely stroll through the neighborhood sounds like just the thing to cap off a fun-filled day.

The interior of the home has been outfitted with everything you need for a complete, comfortable stay. A cozy living room offers plush sofa seating and a smart TV for quiet movie nights or family game time. Steps away, the dining room offers a table and chair set with room for 6, the open floor plan creating a synergistic space for entertainment between these two spaces. The fully equipped kitchen with updated counters and cabinetry is well-prepared for all types of meals, whether you choose to cook at home or prepare takeout from a local restaurant. Drip and Keurig coffee makers ensure that everyone will have their needed morning pick-me-up, taken outside to enjoy the fresh air and watch the sunrise on another beautiful day.

But wait, there’s more! Competitive and casual game guests alike will be delighted to find a game room on the lower level with a ping pong table, darts, and sliding door access onto to patio.

This home comfortably sleeps 7 guests between 3 private bedrooms.

Bedroom #1 includes 2 twin size beds and a twin trundle.

Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed.

Bedroom #3 includes a king size bed, smart TV, and ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and shower/tub combo.

The home includes a second full guest bathroom with a single vanity and walk-in shower.

THINGS TO NOTE:
- The Shell House has a strict occupancy policy not to exceed 7 total guests. Reservations will be canceled if occupancy exceeds 7.
- Washer and dryer in home.
- Garage parking is available for up to 2 vehicles with an additional 2 spaces in the driveway. Boat parking in the garage is permitted upon request.
- Pool is not heated.
- If you are bringing a pet, please be sure to select the total number of pets at the time of booking so the pet fee is included. The pet fee is $30 per night for up to (and limited to) 2 pets of no more than 50lbs each.
If you accidentally missed adding your pet(s) during booking, please contact our Customer Care Team as soon as possible. They will assist with updating your reservation and collecting the appropriate fee.
To avoid any additional charges, it’s important to notify us in advance if you’re bringing a pet. All pets must be kept on a leash when outside and cleaned up after at all times. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out!
- Please also note that additional fees will be charged for unauthorized late check-outs.

If you’re in search of the perfect beach getaway, look no further than Port Aransas. This charming coastal town boasts 18 miles of glorious shoreline, complete with sandy beaches and all the amenities you need for a summer vacation to remember. But that’s not all Port Aransas has to offer. Known as ‘The Fishing Capital of Texas’, this destination is a haven for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, charter a boat and head offshore for a day of fishing excitement. With the catch of your dreams just waiting to be reeled in, you won’t be disappointed by what Port Aransas has to offer.

With an abundance of protected nature reserves and parks, the Port Aransas area is a nature lover’s paradise. Whether you’re seeking a day of sun and sand at Mustang Island State Park or a serene morning of bird watching at the Leonabelle Turnball Birding Center, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on the special summer months when you’ll have the chance to witness an unforgettable event. Along the 70-mile shoreline of Padre Island, newborn sea turtles will make their journey to the sea right before your eyes. This is just one of many lasting memories you’ll make during your Port Aransas getaway. Come explore the natural wonders of Port Aransas and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Please note that requests for late checkout must be received no later than 10:00 AM local time on the day prior to your departure. Early check-in and late checkout are based on availability and require approval, and may be subject to an additional fee of up to $60.00 depending on the number of additional hours requested. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in arranging.

The minimum age to book this property is 25+. At least one member of the party staying at the property from check-in to check-out must be 25 years or older.

Other Things to Note:
Pet friendly however the pet fee is NOT included in this booking! If you are bringing a pet, please note that there is an additional pet fee of $60 for up to 2 nights with increasing fees per night for longer stays that is not included in your final booking cost. Please contact the Customer Care Team after booking. To avoid any additional fees, please notify us that you will have your pet(s) during your stay, keep them on a leash and clean up after them. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us.
The Shell House has a strict occupancy policy not to exceed 7 total guests. Reservations will be canceled if occupancy exceeds 7.