Entire home

Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar

Photo gallery for Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with stools, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a microwave.
A covered porch with wooden flooring, two green folding chairs, and a red railing.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, floral vase, armchair, TV stand, and a cabinet.
A kitchen with a white countertop, a sink, and a bar stool.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near South Padre Island Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View in a map
South Padre Island, TX
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Turtle Inc
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harlingen, TX (HRL-Valley Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

3 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar

Viento Vista (Wind View) SPI Permit #2016-851726
2 Story Island Vacation House built in 1997. 3 bedroom/2 bath. Sleeps up to 10 people. Nicely decorated.
Upstairs 1st bedroom has a queen bed. 2nd bedroom has a queen & twin beds. Bathroom adjoins the 2 bedrooms & entry from the great room. Living room has a sofa sleeper, best suitable for a child/teen.
Downstairs has a large bedroom with 2 full beds & a futon. Futon best of children. 2nd bathroom is in bedroom. Downstairs living area has a day bed, best suitable for a child/teen.
Fenced-in backyard and secure windsurf/kite board equipment racks on back patio. Garage has can be used by renters for equipment safekeeping.
Quiet location 300 yards down the street from the bayside water where there are benches for sunset viewing.
1-3 blocks of 3 of SPI’s premier windsurf/kite board shops which offer lessons and rent excellent equipment.
2 blocks from Gulf beach.
Walking distance to convenience store and great restaurants!
Less than 1 mile from SPI Birding & Nature Center.
1 mile to the famous Clayton’s Beach Bar, 5 blocks from Wanna Wanna Beach Bar.
Owners live in house next door for great service and island advice.

Keywords: house, pet friendly, no dog breed discrimination, no dog weight limit, kite boarding, wind surfing, birding, sunset, fishing, sleeps 10

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Allow up to 3 pets, no weight limit, all breeds ok
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking in house will cause loss damage deposit.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leftover food you don’t plan to take, please leave in fridge. Due to excessive heat, housecleaners will dispose in commercial bin so food won’t be rotting outside in the sun causing unpleasant odors.
Bagged trash, please dispose in trashcan outside. If too full, please let me know & I’ll bring a secondary trashcan.
Please walk front & backyards & check for trash-paper, soda can plastic cups & if brought a pet, clean all dog poop
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 306070vb
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
On-site 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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

South Padre Island

Located in North End, a neighbourhood in South Padre Island, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Whaling Wall and Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sea Turtle Inc and Gravity Park. Beach Waterpark and South Padre Jetties 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 horse riding and cycling nearby.
Map
South Padre Island, TX

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • South Padre Island Convention Centre - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Laguna Madre Nature Trail - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bar Louie - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar?

As of 6 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar on 11 Oct, 2026 start from S$467, 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.

How much is parking at Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pet-Friendly Island Retreat | No Weight/Breed Limits | 1mi Clayton’s Beach Bar located?

Located in North End, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of South Padre Island Community Center and South Padre Island Beach. Sea Turtle Inc and Andy Bowie Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 181 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was in a perfect location for our needs! Host was very insightful on the different things we could do in the area and incredibly friendly. Will definitely be staying in the pink house that stole our daughter's heart.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay at this lovely place! Was super cozy and host was very welcoming and made sure we were always good! Recommend this place and will come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! From the smooth booking, the nice clean house and the owner Arlene was very thoughtful, helpful and informative on fun family to-dos in the area! We would highly recommend this rental home!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Arlene was an amazing host and the house was great and a perfect fit for my family !!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! We had a wonderful two nights at this property. The location is extremely convenient and is a great value! It is an older property but kept clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! The place was exactly as described clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The host was friendly, responsive, and made everything easy from check-in to check-out. The location was great, and we had everything we needed for a relaxing trip. We really appreciated all the thoughtful touches and would absolutely stay here again. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a great Vrbo experience!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location. Loved the fenced backyard. Arlene was very friendly. We can’t wait to book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of room, very accommodating of pets and young ones. Host was very communicative and helpful. Gave great recommendations as well. 10/10
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely great for large families. The hist is available lepretty much instantly and they live next door. Arlene was so nice.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Arlene was absolutely wonderful. Her and her husband were always available if needed, gave solid info on points of interest, and took care of any questions as soon as they arose.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect accommodations/location for a relaxing vacation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay...enjoyed it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would definitely come back, we had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host very welcoming and accommodating. Super dog friendly with a nice yard. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic, spacious property with a very kind host.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was super communicative and everything needed could be found in the house. Location was AMAZING!! The beach is around the cornerWould highly recommend especially if you are staying with family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

My stay at the house was good. Always had great communication with the owner.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, great area!

My family and two kids stayed here for one night and it was great, would definitely stay again! Host was helpful and kind!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

beach fun

very nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jun, 2023
I’m glad you enjoyed you stay at the house. Be sure to contact us when returning to the SPI.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Arlene was very polite and helpful on everything. Will definitely book again with her on the future
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Beach Stay – Pet-Friendly and Fully Stocked!

We loved our stay at this beach rental! It's in a perfect location—just a short walk or drive to the beach and close to shops and restaurants. The house had everything we needed: a full kitchen, comfy beds, fast Wi-Fi, and even beach gear. Our dog loved the backyard!Clean, cozy, and convenient. We’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
comfy place for our family of 8 to enjoy South Padre Island from. we loved how close it was to the beach (walking distance). our dog was glad to join us and enjoyed the backyard. host was very responsive to text when needed. we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owner pleasant and welcoming. Full privacy and respect. The unit met all accomodations for my family. I enjoyed my stay, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

Perfect place to stay very clean and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jun, 2023
Glad you enjoyed your stay. I hope you return for a longer stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and comfy

Very quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

About the host

Hosted by Arlene Stelzer

Host profile image

What makes this property unique

Great location for kite boarders/wind surfers as you can launch from the end of the street, 200 yards down. Native plants attract migratory birds.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback