# OV17 Blue Heron Bayou
https://www.wander.com/property/ov17-blue-heron-bayou-727965568031786254

> Luxury vacation rental in Port Aransas, Texas

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 12 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 4
- **Bathrooms**: 3
- **Square Footage**: 1,512 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $189 - $269 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: November 11, 2026
- **Available Days**: 81 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Nov 5, 2026: $189 (Not Available)
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  - Nov 26, 2026: $254 (Available)
  - Nov 27, 2026: $269 (Available)
  - Nov 28, 2026: $208 (Available)
  - Nov 29, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Nov 30, 2026: $189 (Available)
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  - Dec 25, 2026: $194 (Available)
  - Dec 26, 2026: $204 (Available)
  - Dec 27, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Dec 28, 2026: $189 (Available)
  - Dec 29, 2026: $189 (Available)
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  - Jan 1, 2027: $189 (Not Available)
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  - Jan 24, 2027: $189 (Available)
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  - Jan 26, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Jan 27, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Jan 28, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Jan 29, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Jan 30, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Jan 31, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Feb 1, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Feb 2, 2027: $189 (Available)
  - Feb 3, 2027: $189 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Port Aransas, Texas, United States
- **Coordinates**: 27.81065, -97.07601
- **Timezone**: America/Chicago
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Beach access
- Bbq area
- 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 serves fresh Gulf Coast seafood, hand-cut steaks, and creative coastal favorites in a cozy, upscale island setting. Enjoy porch seating, craft cocktails, and standout dishes like shrimp and grits or Parmesan-crusted flounder.
- **FINS Grill & Icehouse**: Enjoy fresh Gulf seafood, juicy Angus burgers, and island-inspired favorites in a laid-back waterfront setting. FINS Grill & Icehouse adds extra local flavor with its “You hook ’em, we cook ’em” tradition and relaxed harbor views.
- **Virginia's On the Bay**: Virginia’s On the Bay serves fresh Gulf seafood in a relaxed, open-air setting overlooking Port Aransas’ marina. Enjoy dockside dining, sunset views, and local favorites like oysters, crab cakes, shrimp, and catch-of-the-day specialties.

## Activities & Attractions
- **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 nature lovers, birdwatchers, photographers, and anyone seeking a scenic outdoor escape.
- **Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center**: Explore coastal wetlands from scenic boardwalks, shaded observation platforms, and spotting scopes at this free birding haven. Perfect for birdwatchers, nature lovers, photographers, and families seeking an easy, wildlife-rich outing.
- **Fire It! Ceramics**: Unleash your creativity at Fire It! Ceramics by choosing, painting, and personalizing your own ceramic piece. It’s a fun, hands-on experience for families, couples, friends, and solo artists, with a finished keepsake to take home.
- **Chute 'Em Up Parasailing/ Port A Parasail**: Soar 200–300 feet above Port Aransas for breathtaking coastal views on a smooth, family-friendly parasailing adventure. With tandem and triple flights available, it’s perfect for thrill-seekers, families, and friends ages 6 and up.
- **Red Dragon Pirate Cruises**: Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure aboard a pirate ship, complete with sword fights, cannon fire, treasure hunts, and dolphin spotting. Red Dragon Pirate Cruises is a lively, interactive experience perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves fun on the water.
- **Roberts Point Park**: Enjoy waterfront views, passing boats, and playful dolphins at this family-friendly Port Aransas park, with an accessible marine-life playground, walking paths, fishing spots, and plenty of space for picnics and outdoor fun.
- **Lydia Ann Lighthouse**: Cruise or kayak past the historic Lydia Ann Lighthouse, an iconic coastal landmark surrounded by scenic waterways and wildlife. It’s perfect for history buffs, photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a memorable Port Aransas adventure.
- **I. B. Magee Beach Park**: Enjoy a laid-back Gulf Coast escape with beach camping, pier fishing, scenic jetty walks, and plenty of space for swimming or beachcombing. I. B. Magee Beach Park is ideal for families, anglers, nature lovers, and anyone craving a relaxed seaside adventure.
- **The Patton Center**: Discover local marine life at The Patton Center through interactive exhibits, fascinating aquariums, and engaging animal encounters. Families, curious kids, and anyone interested in coastal ecosystems will enjoy this hands-on window into the Gulf Coast.

## Local Services
- **Lowe's Market**: Lowe’s Market brings together fresh produce, specialty meats, authentic Mexican ingredients, pan dulce, and hard-to-find international flavors, making everyday shopping feel like a delicious culinary adventure.
- **Stripes**: Stripes offers everyday groceries, snacks, and drinks alongside fresh pastries, salads, sandwiches, and hot pizza. Its standout Laredo Taco Company serves handmade tortillas and flavorful Tex-Mex favorites for a quick, satisfying meal.
- **Checkout Food Stores**: Checkout Food Stores offers convenient access to everyday groceries, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, packaged foods, and household essentials—all at competitive prices for quick, easy shopping.
- **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient stop for fresh tacos, burritos, sandwiches, pizza, snacks, and ice-cold drinks. Many locations also feature Laredo Taco Company, offering flavorful breakfast and lunch favorites made fresh.
- **Stripes 2141**: Stripes 2141 is a convenient Port Aransas stop for fresh snacks, cold drinks, everyday groceries, and quick bites from Laredo Taco Company—open 24/7 for beach-day essentials or late-night cravings.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers affordable everyday groceries, including pantry staples, snacks, dairy, frozen foods, and fresh produce at select locations. Explore value-focused Clover Valley favorites alongside familiar national brands.
- **The Texan**: The Texan is a Texas-sized one-stop shop featuring signature breakfast tacos, fresh gourmet sandwiches, homemade burgers, salads, daily specials, and made-to-order favorites, plus a broad selection of snacks, drinks, and convenience items.
- **CVS**: CVS offers convenient grocery essentials alongside specialty snacks, healthier options, pantry staples, and popular treats from brands like Well Market, Lindt, Ghirardelli, and Quinn.
- **Stripes**: Stripes combines everyday groceries and snacks with fresh, made-to-order favorites from Laredo Taco Company, including handmade tacos, barbacoa, chorizo, and breakfast tacos. Fresh salads, sandwiches, pastries, pizza, and fruit bowls round out the convenient selection.
- **Stripes**: Stripes pairs everyday convenience with fresh Laredo Taco Company meals, handmade tortillas, a salsa bar, and an enticing selection of authentic Hispanic snacks, candies, and beverages.



## 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**: 727965568031786254
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/727977490923916254/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-11-05*
