# IR40: Island Retreat 40
https://www.wander.com/property/ir40-island-retreat-40-727965658943325788

> Luxury vacation rental in Port Aransas, Texas

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Square Footage**: 896 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $129 - $170 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: November 8, 2026
- **Available Days**: 82 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Nov 5, 2026: $129 (Available)
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  - Nov 30, 2026: $129 (Not Available)
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  - Dec 25, 2026: $148 (Available)
  - Dec 26, 2026: $155 (Available)
  - Dec 27, 2026: $136 (Available)
  - Dec 28, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 29, 2026: $129 (Available)
  - Dec 30, 2026: $138 (Available)
  - Dec 31, 2026: $146 (Available)
  - Jan 1, 2027: $129 (Available)
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  - Jan 27, 2027: $129 (Available)
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  - 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**: 27.8129172, -97.0710102
- **Timezone**: America/Chicago
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




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

## Dining Recommendations
- **Tortuga's Saltwater Grill**: Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill pairs fresh Gulf seafood and hand-cut steaks with a relaxed, polished coastal atmosphere. Enjoy creative sushi-inspired starters, signature entrées, craft cocktails, and welcoming island hospitality.
- **Grumbles Seafood Co.**: Enjoy fresh Gulf Coast seafood in a relaxed, family-friendly setting at Grumbles Seafood Co. With waterfront views, a spacious covered deck, and favorites like hushpuppies, oysters, shrimp, and blackened fish, it’s a quintessential Port Aransas dining experience.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Lydia Ann Lighthouse**: See the historic 1857 Lydia Ann Lighthouse from the water while exploring scenic coastal channels alive with birds and marine wildlife. It’s a memorable outing for kayakers, history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone who enjoys peaceful Gulf Coast adventures.
- **Fire It! Ceramics**: Unleash your creativity at Fire It! Ceramics, where you can paint a unique pottery piece and have it kiln-fired into a lasting keepsake. It’s a fun, hands-on activity for families, friends, and budding artists of all ages.
- **Roberts Point Park**: Enjoy waterfront views, playful dolphins, passing boats, and a marine-life-inspired playground at Roberts Point Park. It’s a perfect spot for families, nature lovers, anglers, and anyone seeking a relaxing coastal outing.
- **Chute 'Em Up Parasailing/ Port A Parasail**: Soar high above Port Aransas for breathtaking coastal views on a fun, easy parasailing adventure. With friendly crews, safe equipment, and rides for ages 6 and up, it’s perfect for families, friends, and first-time flyers.
- **The Patton Center**: Explore local marine life through interactive exhibits, large aquariums, and hands-on learning at the Patton Center. Families, curious kids, and anyone interested in coastal ecosystems will enjoy this engaging, educational experience.
- **I. B. Magee Beach Park**: Enjoy a laid-back beach day at I. B. Magee Beach Park, where sandy shores, fishing, camping, and jetty walks come together in one scenic spot. It’s ideal for families, anglers, and anyone seeking a relaxed coastal escape.
- **Dolphin Dock Inc.**: Dolphin Dock Inc. offers family-friendly dolphin-watching cruises and fishing adventures along the Texas Gulf Coast. It’s perfect for families, first-time anglers, and anyone wanting a fun day on the water.
- **Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center**: Stroll above vibrant coastal wetlands on scenic boardwalks while spotting ducks, herons, pelicans, and migrating songbirds. With shaded overlooks and accessible paths, it’s a peaceful treat for birders, wildlife lovers, photographers, and curious families.
- **Red Dragon Pirate Cruises**: Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure with sword fights, treasure hunts, cannon fire, and dolphin sightings aboard a real pirate ship. Perfect for families, kids, and anyone looking for an unforgettable, interactive experience on the water.
- **Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture**: Explore coastal trails, marshes, and boardwalks at Charlie’s Pasture, a peaceful haven for spotting shorebirds, waterfowl, and other wildlife. It’s ideal for birders, nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an easygoing outdoor adventure.

## Local Services
- **The Texan**: The Texan brings local flavor to your grocery run, featuring signature breakfast tacos alongside quality everyday essentials. A convenient hometown stop for fresh, satisfying favorites and friendly Texas charm.
- **Stripes**: Stripes combines everyday convenience with fresh Laredo Taco Company favorites, including handmade tortillas, breakfast and lunch plates, a salsa bar, specialty drinks, and an inviting selection of snacks and fresh foods.
- **CVS**: CVS offers convenient grocery essentials alongside its pharmacy services, from pantry staples and coffee to snacks, candy, healthy options, and trusted brands like Well Market, KIND, and SkinnyPop.
- **Stripes**: Stripes offers more than everyday convenience items, featuring fresh-made tacos, sandwiches, pizza, salads, and pastries, plus Slurpee drinks, snacks, and its signature Laredo Taco Company Mexican fare.
- **Stripes 2141**: Stripes 2141 is a convenient Port Aransas stop for Laredo Taco Company favorites, fresh snacks, cold drinks, specialty beverages, and everyday grocery essentials—open 24/7 for quick meals or beach-day provisions.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers affordable everyday groceries, from pantry staples and snacks to dairy, frozen foods, and fresh produce at select locations. Look for exclusive Clover Valley favorites, including chips, coffee, canned goods, sauces, and sweets.
- **Stripes**: Stripes combines everyday groceries and snacks with fresh tacos, burritos, and Mexican favorites from Laredo Taco Company, plus fresh tortillas, Hispanic pastries, and refreshing fountain drinks.
- **Stripes**: Stripes offers more than everyday essentials, featuring fresh sandwiches, salads, pizza, pastries, and refreshing fountain drinks. Don’t miss its standout Laredo Taco Company menu, with authentic tacos, breakfast plates, and Mexican favorites.
- **Lowe's Market**: Lowe’s Market combines fresh produce, quality meats, bakery and deli favorites, and local specialties with hard-to-find ingredients—bringing neighborhood convenience and regional flavor to every shopping trip.
- **Checkout Food Stores**: Checkout Food Stores offers convenient one-stop shopping with everyday essentials, quick snacks, quality fuel, clean facilities, and 24-hour service for shoppers on the go.



## 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**: 727965658943325788
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/727977756771486125/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-11-05*
