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Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Horace Caldwell Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access

HGC7: Tortuga at Gibbs Cottages
1BD, 1BA, Sleeps 4, Pet Friendly, Old Town Port A Location

Welcome to Tortuga at Gibbs Cottages, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas. Initially built in the 1930s as a fishing cottage, this lovingly restored property blends historic character with modern comfort, all within blocks of many of Port Aransas's best restaurants, shopping, and activities. Fisherman's Wharf and local nightlife are close by, and the beach is just a short drive or golf cart ride away.
Inside this thoughtfully decorated cottage, you'll be greeted by an open living area with a queen sofa sleeper and TV, perfect for relaxing after a day out. Barn doors separate the bedroom, offering both style and privacy. The kitchen and dining area are well equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, blender, refrigerator, and ample counter space for easy meal prep. A full bathroom completes the interior.
One of the standout features of Cottage #7 is its large private deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped, palm-shaded green space—the ideal spot for morning coffee, evening grilling, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. A propane grill and comfortable seating make outdoor living easy.
Golf cart accessible and centrally located, Historic Gibbs Cottage #7 offers a peaceful setting with unbeatable access to everything you need to make your Port Aransas stay unforgettable. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting family memories in this adorable coastal cottage. Book your stay at Tortuga today and experience the best of Old Town Port A!

Things to know:
WIFI
Propane Grill
Fully equipped Kitchen (Keurig and Drip coffee maker. A starter pack of K-Cups is provided.)
Pet Friendly ($95 Pet fee, per pet, limit two under 40 lbs. each)Parking for 2 vehicles
Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in.
Life in Paradise rental agreement required upon booking.
We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone.
Security Cameras located at the house pointed toward the driveway, the area between cottages 7 & 10.

Bedrooms and bathrooms:
BR1 Queen
Hall Bath w/ walk-in shower, single vanity
Queen sleeper sofa
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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About the area

Port Aransas

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Old Town Port Aransas, a neighbourhood in Port Aransas. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach. Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Parasailing, windsurfing and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Port Aransas, TX

What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Aransas Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Horace Caldwell Pier - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Virginia's on the Bay - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Castaway’s Seafood & Grill - ‬3 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Kari K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and amazing location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vikkie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Very comfortable!!
Stayed 22 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Mar 2026
Thank you for your review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the great location and found the space very comfortable. We’d love to welcome you back for another stay! -Life in Paradise Team
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