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Blue Shell by the Bay

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A two-story residential building with a balcony, a driveway, and palm trees.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a hot tub.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table set for four, and a blue sofa in the living room.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and blue cabinetry.
A modern dining area with a white table set for six, surrounded by white chairs.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to South Padre Island Beach
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub
  • Non smoking

Explore the area

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South Padre Island, TX
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Community Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Gravity Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 4

4 Twin Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

About this property

Blue Shell by the Bay

Step inside your very own "Blue Shell"—a peaceful sanctuary designed for slow mornings and joyful afternoons. Nestled right by the shimmering bay, this home is more than just a place to sleep; it’s a place to breathe. With soft, coastal hues and light-filled rooms, every corner of this house was curated to help you leave your worries at the door and trade them for sandy toes and salty hair.

The space
Relax & Unwind
Start your day on the sun-drenched deck with a coffee in hand, watching the bay wake up. Whether you’re curling up with a book in our cozy reading nook or sharing a bottle of wine as the sky turns pink at sunset, the "Blue Shell" is all about embracing the quiet moments.

Play & Connection-
When you’re ready for a bit of adventure, the beach is just a stroll away.


Why You’ll Love It-
We believe the best vacations feel like a warm hug. Between the plush linens, the sound of the water nearby, and the thoughtful little touches throughout, we’ve made sure you have everything you need to relax, enjoy, and truly have fun.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 2026-0084
Property # 5318574
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

South Padre Island

Located in South Padre Island, this vacation home is near a water park and near the beach. Beach Park at Isla Blanca is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at South Padre Island Beach and Isla Blanca Beach. Gravity Park and Sea Turtle Inc are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
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South Padre Island, TX

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • South Padre Island Community Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gravity Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Isla Blanca Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tom And Jerry's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tequila Sunset - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Shell by the Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Shell by the Bay?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Shell by the Bay on Oct 5, 2026 start from $681, 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.

What time is check-in at Blue Shell by the Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Shell by the Bay?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blue Shell by the Bay located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of South Padre Island Community Center and South Padre Island Beach. Gravity Park and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Patricia Ruiz

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English, Spanish
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