# The Codfather- Family Friendly, 2 Minute to Beach https://www.wander.com/property/the-codfather-family-friendly-2-minute-to-beach-692098346763945790 > Nearby Attractions: • Chapel on the Dunes: Just a short walk away at 203 S. 11th Street, this is the oldest consecrated church on the island. It's got some neat local history and artwork. • Port Aransas Beach: A quick stroll from your spot, this beach is perfect for lounging, swimming, or just enjoying the Gulf views. • Port Aransas Community Theatre: Located nearby, this theater offers a variety of live performances • Roberts Point Park: A bit further out but worth the visit, this 50-acre waterfront park offers great views of dolphins, fishing boats, and more. Nearby Restaurants: • Fins Grill & Icehouse - Fresh seafood, Angus burgers, island specials, and waterfront views. • Black Marlin Bar & Grill - Variety of dishes, live music during busy seasons. • Venetian Hot Plate - Authentic Italian dishes, handcrafted lasagna, curated Italian wines. • Virginia's on the Bay - American cuisine with a focus on seafood, marina views, casual setting. • Moby Dick's Restaurant & Saloon - Family-friendly, American and seafood dishes, nautical theme. ## Property Overview - **Sleeps**: 4 guests - **Bedrooms**: 2 - **Bathrooms**: 1 - **Square Footage**: 753.473 sq ft ## Pricing & Availability - **Nightly Rate**: $95 - $147 (before taxes and fees) - **Next Available**: November 6, 2026 - **Available Days**: 85 days in the next 90 days - **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**: - Nov 5, 2026: $117 (Not Available) - Nov 6, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 7, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 8, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 9, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 10, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 11, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 12, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 13, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 14, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 15, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 16, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 17, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 18, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 19, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 20, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 21, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 22, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 23, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 24, 2026: $117 (Available) - Nov 25, 2026: $147 (Available) - Nov 26, 2026: $147 (Not Available) - Nov 27, 2026: $147 (Available) - Nov 28, 2026: $147 (Available) - Nov 29, 2026: $95 (Available) - Nov 30, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 1, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 2, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 3, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 4, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 5, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 6, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 7, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 8, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 9, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 10, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 11, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 12, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 13, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 14, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 15, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 16, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 17, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 18, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 19, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 20, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 21, 2026: $95 (Available) - Dec 22, 2026: $117 (Available) - Dec 23, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 24, 2026: $129 (Not Available) - Dec 25, 2026: $129 (Not Available) - Dec 26, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 27, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 28, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 29, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 30, 2026: $129 (Available) - Dec 31, 2026: $129 (Not Available) - Jan 1, 2027: $121 (Not Available) - Jan 2, 2027: $121 (Available) - Jan 3, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 4, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 5, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 6, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 7, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 8, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 9, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 10, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 11, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 12, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 13, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 14, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 15, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 16, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 17, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 18, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 19, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 20, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 21, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 22, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 23, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 24, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 25, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 26, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 27, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 28, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 29, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 30, 2027: $110 (Available) - Jan 31, 2027: $110 (Available) - Feb 1, 2027: $110 (Available) - Feb 2, 2027: $110 (Available) - Feb 3, 2027: $110 (Available) ## Location - **Address**: Port Aransas, Texas, United States - **Coordinates**: 27.8150363, -97.0718254 - **Timezone**: America/Chicago - **Local Area**: Nearby Attractions: • Chapel on the Dunes: Just a short walk away at 203 S. 11th Street, this is the oldest consecrated church on the island. It's got some neat local history and artwork. • Port Aransas Beach: A quick stroll from your spot, this beach is perfect for lounging, swimming, or just enjoying the Gulf views. • Port Aransas Community Theatre: Located nearby, this theater offers a variety of live performances • Roberts Point Park: A bit further out but worth the visit, this 50-acre waterfront park offers great views of dolphins, fishing boats, and more. Nearby Restaurants: • Fins Grill & Icehouse - Fresh seafood, Angus burgers, island specials, and waterfront views. • Black Marlin Bar & Grill - Variety of dishes, live music during busy seasons. • Venetian Hot Plate - Authentic Italian dishes, handcrafted lasagna, curated Italian wines. • Virginia's on the Bay - American cuisine with a focus on seafood, marina views, casual setting. • Moby Dick's Restaurant & Saloon - Family-friendly, American and seafood dishes, nautical theme. ## Amenities - Bbq area - Air conditioning - Free parking - Bathtub - Bed linens - Tv - Coffee maker - Cooking basics - Dishes - Dishwasher - Cleaning supplies - Toys - Hair dryer - Heating - Wifi - Iron - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Fridge - Smoke detector - Stove ## Dining Recommendations - **MacDaddy's Family Kitchen**: MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen serves hearty Southern comfort food, from BBQ and fried chicken to seafood, in a laid-back, family-friendly setting. It’s a popular Port Aransas spot known for generous portions and island charm. - **Seafood & Spaghetti Works**: Seafood & Spaghetti Works serves fresh Gulf seafood, house-made pasta, and pizza in a casual, family-friendly island setting. It’s a longtime Port Aransas favorite known for generous portions and laid-back coastal vibes. - **Tortuga's Saltwater Grill**: Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill serves fresh Gulf Coast seafood and hand-cut steaks in a cozy, upscale coastal setting. It’s a favorite Port Aransas spot for relaxed brunches, hearty dinners, and a touch of island charm. - **FINS Grill & Icehouse**: FINS Grill & Icehouse is a laid-back waterfront spot in Port Aransas serving fresh seafood, burgers, and island favorites with harbor views. It’s a casual, family-friendly place to unwind after a beach day or fishing trip. - **Grumbles Seafood Co.**: Fresh Gulf seafood and waterfront views make Grumbles Seafood Co. a laid-back Port Aransas favorite. It’s a casual spot where families and fishermen can enjoy the coast’s local flavor. - **Lelo's Island Bar**: Lelo’s Island Bar is a laid-back tiki-style bar and grill in Port Aransas serving signature island drinks, specialty burgers, and casual coastal fare. Its fun, tropical vibe makes it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. ## Activities & Attractions - **Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center**: A peaceful coastal boardwalk with free, easy birdwatching, Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone who enjoys spotting wading birds in a quiet wetland setting. - **Roberts Point Park**: Roberts Point Park is a scenic waterfront escape where you can watch ships and dolphins glide by, cast a line, or relax by the marina. Its playgrounds, trails, and picnic spots make it especially fun for families and anyone who loves coastal views. - **Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture**: A peaceful coastal escape, Charlie’s Pasture is perfect for birdwatchers, walkers, and anyone who loves wide-open marsh views and wildlife. Its easy trails and free access make it a standout for a quiet nature outing. - **The Patton Center**: Explore marine life up close at the Patton Center, where interactive exhibits and aquaria make learning about the Gulf’s ecosystems fun for all ages. It’s a great stop for families, curious kids, and anyone interested in science and sea creatures. - **I. B. Magee Beach Park**: I.B. Magee Beach Park is a laid-back Gulf Coast spot with easy beach access, camping, and fishing near the pier. It’s ideal for families, anglers, and anyone who enjoys a relaxed seaside getaway. - **Dolphin Dock Inc.**: Dolphin Dock Inc. offers memorable Gulf Coast adventures, from dolphin-watching cruises to deep-sea fishing trips. It’s a great pick for families, anglers, and anyone who loves being out on the water. - **Lydia Ann Lighthouse**: Step back into Texas maritime history at the Lydia Ann Lighthouse, a striking brick beacon that once guided ships through treacherous Gulf waters. It’s a great pick for history buffs, photographers, and anyone who loves scenic boat or kayak views. - **Red Dragon Pirate Cruises**: Set sail on a lively pirate adventure with sword fights, music, and interactive fun on the water. Perfect for families, kids, and anyone who enjoys playful entertainment with a coastal twist. - **Chute 'Em Up Parasailing/ Port A Parasail**: Soar high above Port Aransas with a parasailing ride that pairs sweeping Gulf views with a smooth, easy launch from the boat. It’s a great pick for thrill-seekers, families, and anyone who wants a memorable look at the coast from above. - **Fire It! Ceramics**: Fire It! Ceramics is a fun, hands-on paint-your-own pottery studio where you can turn a blank piece into a one-of-a-kind keepsake. It’s great for families, friends, and anyone who likes creative, relaxed activities. ## Local Services - **Lowe's Market**: Lowe’s Market is a regional grocery chain known for everyday essentials with a local touch, plus specialty items that reflect the tastes of Texas and the Southwest. Shoppers can find fresh groceries, hometown service, and a neighborhood market feel. - **Stripes 2141**: Stripes 2141 is a convenient neighborhood stop known for quick grab-and-go essentials, snacks, and drinks. It’s a straightforward spot for fueling up and picking up everyday items on the go. - **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenience store known for quick bites, snacks, and drinks, with a strong grab-and-go selection. Many locations also feature Laredo Taco Company for fresh Tex-Mex favorites. - **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient neighborhood stop known for a wide selection of snacks, candy, and quick grab-and-go bites. It’s a handy place to pick up familiar favorites and satisfy a craving fast. - **7-Eleven**: 7-Eleven is a go-to convenience store for quick snacks, drinks, and ready-to-eat meals, with a strong focus on exclusive in-house items and grab-and-go favorites. Some locations also feature regional specialties and fresh hot food options. - **Lone Star Taste**: Lone Star Taste is a Texas gourmet shop packed with local specialties, from 200+ jams and jellies to hot sauces, rubs, pickles, and BBQ sauces. It also offers fun gifts and home décor with a coastal twist. - **The Texan**: The Texan is a Texas-style grocery stop known for its locally inspired favorites, from barbecue-ready staples to quirky Lone Star souvenirs. It’s a great place to find regional snacks, drinks, and other hard-to-beat Texas treats. - **CVS**: CVS offers a wide selection of everyday essentials, plus convenient pharmacy services and a strong lineup of health, wellness, and over-the-counter items. Many locations also carry specialty medications and support through CVS Specialty. - **Dollar General**: Dollar General is a convenient neighborhood store known for everyday essentials at low prices, plus a wide selection of snacks, pantry staples, and household basics. Many locations also offer seasonal finds, private-label items, and, in some stores, fresh and frozen foods. - **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient neighborhood stop known for its wide snack selection, including chips, candy, peanuts, and pretzels. It’s a quick grab-and-go spot for tasty treats and everyday essentials. ## Additional Information - **Shipping to**:

Shipping Items to the House
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