$0
for 3 nights

Home in Port Isabel, Texas

1 bedroom

1 bed

1 bathroom

6 guests

New

1000 sq. ft.

Operated by a Wander partner

Trusted operators, vetted by Wander

About the property

Welcome to Mermaid Manor, a charming waterfront cottage on a quiet canal in the gated Long Island Village resort near Port Isabel. Relax on the covered deck over the water, gather in a bright open living space, and spread out with sleeping for six in a cozy one-bedroom layout. Dive into the resort pools, play the par-3 golf course, or cross the causeway to South Padre Island beaches in minutes. Your easygoing Gulf Coast getaway starts here.

Mermaid Manor is a charming, single-level waterfront cottage tucked onto a quiet canal inside Long Island Village, a gated resort community in Port Isabel, Texas. A covered deck looks out over the water, the open deck sits right at the canal's edge, and water views fill the bright, coastal-styled interior.

Though it is a cozy one-bedroom, Mermaid Manor sleeps up to six thanks to flexible living room sleeping, making it a great fit for a couple, a small family, or a group of friends. The open living, dining, and kitchen area keeps everyone together, and the whole home stays comfortable with central air and ceiling fans.

Whether you are here to fish, explore South Padre Island, or simply unwind by the water, Mermaid Manor is a relaxed home base with everything you need close at hand.

Key Features
• Sleeps up to 6 guests
• 1 bedroom plus flexible living room sleeping | 1 bathroom
• Waterfront cottage on a quiet canal
• Covered deck plus an open deck at the water's edge
• Bright, open living, dining, and kitchen
• Queen bedroom, plus a twin daybed with trundle and a queen sofa bed
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Free parking on premises
• Gated Long Island Village resort community
• Indoor and outdoor pools, golf, tennis, and fitness center
• Minutes from South Padre Island beaches via the causeway

Sleeping Arrangements
Total guests: up to 6
Bedroom: queen bed
Living room: twin daybed with trundle and a queen sofa bed
With a queen bedroom plus a twin daybed, trundle, and queen sofa bed in the living room, Mermaid Manor sleeps up to six.

Bathrooms
The cottage has one full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Fresh towels and standard bath essentials are provided.

Living Areas
The open living room is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating, a TV, a cozy fireplace accent, and big windows that bring in the water and light. Flexible sleeping, including a daybed with trundle and a queen sofa bed, makes it easy to host a larger group.

Kitchen and Dining
The full kitchen is well equipped for cooking in, with granite counters, an island with bar seating, and everything you need for easy meals. The dining table sits nearby with a water view, and the deck is ready whenever you want to eat outside.

Outdoor Space and Dock
The covered deck is made for waterfront living, with room to relax and take in the canal and community views. Step out to the open deck at the water's edge to cast a line, soak up the sun, or simply enjoy the breeze rolling off the water.

Long Island Village Resort
Your stay includes access to all of Long Island Village's amenities, just a short stroll or golf-cart ride away. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, indoor hot tubs, an 18-hole par-3 golf course, tennis and pickleball, sand volleyball, basketball, shuffleboard, and mini golf. Indoors you will find a fitness center, a billiard room, and a game room with foosball and table tennis, plus a library and activity halls. Pick up your gate card and wristbands at the Welcome Center and make the most of the resort.

Surrounding Areas
Port Isabel is a classic Gulf Coast fishing town at the foot of the Queen Isabella Causeway, with South Padre Island's beaches just minutes away.
Nearby favorites include:
• South Padre Island beaches, restaurants, and water sports
• World-class bay and offshore fishing charters
• The historic Port Isabel Lighthouse and downtown
• Marinas, boat ramps, and dolphin tours
• SpaceX Starbase views across the bay at Boca Chica

★☆ Locally Rooted, Elevated Hospitality ☆★
We're Third Coast Elevated Stays, a hands-on team caring for homes and guests along the Texas Gulf Coast. We believe a stay should be more than a place to land. It should feel personal, seamless, and connected to the easy rhythm of coastal life.
From booking to checkout, we're here with thoughtful support, clear communication, and trusted local guidance to help you settle in, feel cared for, and make lasting memories on the water.

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom

1 queen bed

Bedroom

1 queen bed

Amenities

Common Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • BBQ Area
  • Bed linens
  • TV
  • Coffee maker
  • Community Pool
  • Dishes
  • Dryer
  • Toys
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Wifi
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Oven
  • Garden
  • Pool table
  • Fridge
  • Smoke detector
  • Stove
  • Washer

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Where you’ll be

Port Isabel, Texas 78578, US

Port Isabel, Texas, US
26.0677155-97.20337680000002
Timezone: America/Chicago

Restaurants

LongBoard Bar and Grill

LongBoard Bar and Grill is a lively waterfront spot serving American seafood and grill favorites with great water views, live music, and sunset-friendly vibes. It’s a relaxed, family-friendly place for lunch, dinner, or drinks.

The Meatball Cafe #MadeFromScratch

The Meatball Cafe serves authentic Italian comfort food made from scratch daily, from homemade pastas to hand-rolled meatballs. Set on South Padre Island, it offers a warm, casual spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Grapevine Cafe

Grapevine Cafe is a casual, welcoming spot known for homemade breakfast, lunch, and brunch favorites. With a relaxed atmosphere and thoughtful daily specials, it’s a comfortable place to sit back and enjoy a hearty meal.

Cafe On The Beach

Casual beachside cafe serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch with relaxed seafront views. A simple, scenic spot for a laid-back meal by the water.

Lobo Del Mar Cafe

Lobo Del Mar Cafe is a casual waterfront spot serving American, seafood, and grilled favorites on South Padre Island. With bay views, live music, and a laid-back family-friendly vibe, it’s a lively place to enjoy sunset dining.

Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill

Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill is a laid-back beachfront spot serving American grill favorites, frozen drinks, and live music right on South Padre Island. Its relaxed, toes-in-the-sand vibe and ocean views make it a classic beach hangout.

Attractions

Isla Blanca Park

Isla Blanca Park is a beautiful South Padre Island escape with a mile of beach, fishing, and plenty of room to relax or play. It’s especially great for families, campers, and anyone who loves easy Gulf Coast fun.

Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site

Climb Texas’s only publicly accessible coastal lighthouse and take in sweeping views of the Laguna Madre and South Padre Island. History lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys a scenic landmark will find this stop especially memorable.

Laguna Madre Nature Trail

A peaceful boardwalk through marshland, Laguna Madre Nature Trail is a great spot for birdwatchers and anyone who enjoys an easy, scenic nature walk. Its short length and wildlife views make it especially appealing for families and casual explorers.

Holiday Sand Sculpture Village

A whimsical outdoor gallery of holiday-themed sand sculptures, Holiday Sand Sculpture Village is a must-see for art lovers and families alike. Its ever-changing creations and playful beachside setting make it especially fun for kids and anyone who enjoys creative, seasonal attractions.

Sea Turtle, Inc.

Meet rescued sea turtles up close at this beloved South Padre Island center, where conservation and rehabilitation come to life. It’s a meaningful visit for animal lovers, families, and anyone curious about marine life.

Gravity Park

Gravity Park is a lively seaside amusement park where thrill-seekers and families can enjoy go-karts, mini golf, and high-adrenaline rides right by the beach. It’s especially fun for anyone looking for an energetic evening out in a one-of-a-kind island setting.

South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center

A coastal wildlife haven with boardwalks, bird blinds, and a scenic viewing tower, this center is perfect for birders, nature lovers, and families. You can spot migrating birds, butterflies, and other native wildlife in a beautiful wetland setting.

Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue

A peaceful seaside landmark, this statue honors South Padre Island’s fishing heritage and offers a quiet spot to reflect by the water. It’s especially meaningful for visitors who enjoy scenic views, local history, and spiritual sites.

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.

Property rules

Pets not allowed

No smoking - fees will apply

Events not allowed

Safety & security

Check-in after 4:00 pm

Check-out before 10:00 am

6 guests maximum

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