Fresh & Bright 1BR Condo - Pool View & Steps to Beach

Summary:

Welcome to our super‑clean, bright & spacious 1‑bedroom condo less than a block from South Padre Island’s sandy beach. Gulfpoint has one of the nicest areas on the Island that isn’t beachfront. Our updated third‑floor walk‑up offers a modern open floor plan, a balcony overlooking the pool w/ community BBQ pits & plenty of room for family fun. Up to six guests can relax & unwind here thanks to a fully equipped kitchen, 2 queen beds + airbed, & a welcoming atmosphere.



The Space:

Modern & airy: Updated open‑concept layout with lots of natural light; sparkling clean & bright.



Pool‑view balcony: Enjoy a morning coffee overlooking one of the best pool areas on the island (non‑heated) and use the community BBQ grills for dinner. Please remember charcoal if using these pits



Definitely family‑friendly to be sure - allowing up to 6 though that’s considering kids as likely best fit - with two queen beds in the bedroom, a sectional couch, and an airbed you can blow up. Please bring bedding if you plan on using. Ideal for two adults and two children though we do allow up to 6 total people, Fully equipped kitchen: Stocked with pots, pans, dishes and utensils for convenient money‑saving meals. Great for work & play: Free Wi‑Fi (island service can be spotty at times), smart TV for your favorite app and a workspace for remote work near the beach.



Pet friendly: One dog is welcome with a $75 fee; please review the house rules for details.



Take note there is not a dishwasher nor washer/dryer in this space, though there is a coin operated community washer and dryer.



Amenities included: Fresh Linens, towels & basic soaps provided. Please do read and agree to all house rules prior to booking - if you have questions we are happy to help

More Highlights



Prime location: Gulfpoint Condos is one of the best “walk‑to‑beach” complexes on South Padre Island. You’ll have a secure entrance and one dedicated covered parking spot. Public beach access is a short stroll away—bring a beach wagon for your beach gear.



Comfortable layout: Our bright & airy third‑floor unit (with elevator access) features tile floors, an open kitchen with full‑size appliances, and a living room with nice sectional couches and pool‑view balcony perfect to enjoy coffee in the am or a sunset margarita. The bedroom offers two queen beds and there’s a full bathroom.

Reasonably Resort‑style amenities: A large (non‑heated) swimming pool, heated hot tub, multiple BBQ grills, tennis courts, a small fitness center and a community room for cards or games. Washers and dryers are available on site.



Walkable dining & attractions: Easily walk to nearby restaurants like Seaside Grill at the Holiday Inn, Sea Ranch (fine dining on the marina), Dirty Al’s (at Sea Ranch Marina, freshest shrimp on South Pare) and Mahi Nic’s (best burgers and fish tacos on south padre plus nachoe, or explore local shops and entertainment.

Important details



Capacity: We do allow up to 6 guests (thanks to the airbed) but the condo is best suited for two adults and two children. Please be aware that it is a one‑bedroom unit not on the beach and not brand new or fully remodeled; we want to set proper expectations.

House rules & booking: Guests must read and agree to all house rules before booking. We have a strict cancellation policy and require a digital rental agreement with photo ID for age verification. Please contact us with any questions before reserving. We require primary guest to be 23 years of age or older. You MUST contact us prior to booking as we do allow under 23 with additional refundable damage deposit this is not optional

Contactless entry: Managed locally by the best property management company on South Padre Island - South Padre Trips at 2600 Padre Blvd. Door codes are sent via text by 3 p.m. on arrival day we do answer phones 24 hours per day 7 days a week



Supplies & Wi‑Fi: We provide a starter set of toiletries and cleaning supplies; these are not unlimited nor replenished. Wi‑Fi is the highest level available on the island, but outages can occur - hot spot on a cell phone is a great back up option



Pets: One dog is allowed with a $75 fee; please review our pet policy in the house rules.

Discounts: Off‑season discounts for stays over 4 nights (Sept 2 – Dec 20) and discounts for active military and tackle football coaches—contact us to see if you qualify.

HOA wristband fee: Gulfpoint’s homeowners association requires security wristbands: currently $25 per person in March and Easter week. This fee is collected after booking or can be paid in cash at check‑in to the HOA; it is not our fee and not optional

Licensing: City of South Padre Short Term Rental License available upon request. Property address: 200 Padre Blvd, Gulfpoint

Thank you for considering our Fresh & Bright 1BR condo for your South Padre Island getaway! We look forward to hosting you and appreciate the look



Guest Access:

You will have complete private access to our modern apartment during your stay. The space includes a living area, a kitchen, a bedroom, and a balcony with views of the pool. Beyond the unit, you have full access to the shared community amenities at Gulfpoint, such as the outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness room, tennis courts, and the community room. You are also welcome to use the communal charcoal barbecue grills. We provide one dedicated covered parking spot for your vehicle. The building is equipped with an elevator to ensure easy access to your third floor unit.



The Neighborhood:

Our condo is located in the heart of South Padre Island, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. You will be just a short walk away from the beautiful sandy beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and surf whenever you like. The neighborhood is highly walkable, allowing you to reach popular local dining spots such as Seaside Grill, Sea Ranch for fine marina dining, and Dirty Als for the freshest shrimp on the island. For a casual bite, Mahi Nics is a local favorite for burgers and fish tacos. Beyond the food, you can explore charming local shops and entertainment venues all within a comfortable stroll from your front door.



Getting Around:

Our condo is conveniently located in the heart of South Padre Island, making it an ideal home base for exploring the area. You will have one dedicated covered parking spot included with your stay. If you are traveling with additional vehicles, free parking is available at the island intermodal bus station or at the local post office. The island is highly walkable, allowing you to reach many restaurants and attractions on foot. For those arriving by air, the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is approximately a forty minute drive from the property.



Other Things to Note:

Check in time is 3 PM and check out time is 11 AM. The primary guest must be at least 25 years old unless prior arrangements are made. We require a signed rental agreement and a photo ID for age verification before your arrival. This is a smoke free and party free property. Quiet hours are strictly enforced from 10 PM to 9 AM. One dog is permitted with a 75 dollar fee and must be disclosed. Please note that the unit does not have a dishwasher or washer and dryer inside, though coin operated laundry is available in the complex. We provide a starter supply of toiletries and paper goods, which are not replenished during your stay. Guests are expected to leave the unit in good condition by setting the thermostat to 78 degrees, starting the dishwasher if applicable, and removing all trash. Security wristbands are required for all guests during March and Easter week at an additional cost per person. Please contact us with any questions before booking.



Interaction with Guests:

We want your stay to be as smooth as possible. This property is professionally managed by South Padre Island Trips, and our local office is located at 2600 Padre Boulevard. Our team is available to assist you twenty four hours a day, seven days a week, so please do not hesitate to reach out via the platform messaging system if you have any questions or concerns during your visit. We provide contactless entry, and you will receive your unique door code via text message by three in the afternoon on your arrival day.