# EC230: El Cortez 230
https://www.wander.com/property/ec230-el-cortez-230-727966120761362409

> Luxury vacation rental in Port Aransas, Texas

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Square Footage**: 1,119 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $129 - $177 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: November 6, 2026
- **Available Days**: 90 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Nov 5, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Nov 6, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Nov 7, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Nov 8, 2026: $129 (Available)
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  - Nov 24, 2026: $156 (Available)
  - Nov 25, 2026: $169 (Available)
  - Nov 26, 2026: $173 (Available)
  - Nov 27, 2026: $170 (Available)
  - Nov 28, 2026: $129 (Available)
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  - Nov 30, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 1, 2026: $129 (Available)
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  - Dec 20, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 21, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 22, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 23, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 24, 2026: $138 (Available)
  - Dec 25, 2026: $161 (Available)
  - Dec 26, 2026: $177 (Available)
  - Dec 27, 2026: $175 (Available)
  - Dec 28, 2026: $142 (Available)
  - Dec 29, 2026: $160 (Available)
  - Dec 30, 2026: $170 (Available)
  - Dec 31, 2026: $175 (Available)
  - Jan 1, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 2, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 3, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 4, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 5, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 6, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 7, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 8, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 9, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 10, 2027: $129 (Available)
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  - Jan 12, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 13, 2027: $129 (Available)
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  - Jan 15, 2027: $129 (Available)
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  - Jan 20, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 21, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 22, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 23, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 24, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 25, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 26, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 27, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 28, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 29, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 30, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Jan 31, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Feb 1, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Feb 2, 2027: $129 (Available)
  - Feb 3, 2027: $129 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Port Aransas, Texas, United States
- **Coordinates**: 27.774919, -97.104165
- **Timezone**: America/Chicago
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Beach access
- Bbq area
- Patio
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Wifi
- Heating
- Bed linens
- Bath linens
- Washer
- Tv
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Fridge
- Stove
- Community pool
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
- Toilet
- Shower
- Bathtub

## Dining Recommendations
- **FINS Grill & Icehouse**: FINS Grill & Icehouse serves fresh Gulf seafood, juicy burgers, and island favorites in a laid-back waterfront setting. Enjoy harbor views, cool drinks, and a family-friendly atmosphere—plus their signature “You hook ’em, we cook ’em” catch-your-own-fish option.
- **Castaway’s Seafood & Grill**: Castaway’s Seafood & Grill serves fresh, hand-battered seafood, hearty gumbo, grilled specialties, and more in a lively, casual coastal setting. A dog-friendly patio and full bar make it an inviting Port Aransas favorite for locals and visitors alike.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center**: Stroll above vibrant wetlands at the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center, where boardwalks and shaded towers offer close-up views of roseate spoonbills, herons, ducks, and other wildlife. It’s a peaceful, family-friendly escape for birders, nature lovers, and curious explorers of all ages.
- **Red Dragon Pirate Cruises**: Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure featuring pirate battles, treasure hunts, cannon fire, and dolphin spotting. Red Dragon Pirate Cruises is perfect for families, kids, and anyone seeking an entertaining, interactive way to explore Port Aransas from the water.
- **The Patton Center**: Discover local marine life through colorful aquariums, hands-on exhibits, and engaging displays at this free, family-friendly center. It’s perfect for curious kids, ocean lovers, and anyone interested in Gulf Coast ecosystems.
- **Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture**: Explore coastal trails, tidal marshes, and scenic overlooks at Charlie’s Pasture, a peaceful haven for birdwatchers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an easy outdoor escape.
- **Roberts Point Park**: Enjoy waterfront views, passing boats, and playful dolphins at Roberts Point Park, with an accessible marine-themed playground and plenty of space for fishing, picnicking, and walking. It’s a memorable stop for families, nature lovers, and anyone who enjoys coastal scenery.
- **Dolphin Dock Inc.**: Set sail from Port Aransas for memorable dolphin-watching cruises and deep-sea fishing adventures, from relaxing sunset trips to thrilling offshore excursions. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anglers of every experience level.
- **Chute 'Em Up Parasailing/ Port A Parasail**: Soar 200–300 feet above Port Aransas for breathtaking coastal views with Chute ’Em Up Parasail. With easy takeoffs, experienced crew, and rides for ages 6 and up, it’s an unforgettable adventure for families, friends, and first-time flyers.
- **Wilson's Cut**: Explore Wilson’s Cut, a scenic Port Aransas waterway where winding channels and shallow flats create excellent opportunities for kayaking, wildlife spotting, and sight-fishing redfish. It’s ideal for anglers, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful coastal adventure.
- **Fire It! Ceramics**: Unleash your creativity at Fire It! Ceramics, where you can choose a piece, paint it your way, and have it kiln-fired into a keepsake. A fun, hands-on experience for families, couples, and solo artists of all ages.

## Local Services
- **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient stop for authentic Hispanic snacks, daily-fresh tortillas, and flavorful made-to-order Mexican food from Laredo Taco Company, alongside refreshing drinks and classic grab-and-go favorites.
- **The Texan**: The Texan is a Texas favorite for signature breakfast tacos, fresh gourmet sandwiches, made-to-order burgers, daily specials, and convenient grab-and-go treats.
- **Stripes**: Stripes offers more than everyday groceries, featuring fresh tacos and Mexican favorites, daily-prepared sandwiches, pizzas, salads, pastries, and an extensive selection of snacks, drinks, and sweets.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 727966120761362409
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/727978831255702052/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-11-05*
