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11 guests
8 beds
3 bathrooms
11 guests
4 bedrooms
8 beds
3 bathrooms
2009 sq. ft.
Wander Port Aransas Retreat is a refined island escape designed for effortless coastal living.

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Check-in after 4:00pm • Check-out before 10:00am • Pets allowed with fee
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Arrive to five star cleaning • No chores at checkout • Just lock up and go
Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.
Living Room 2
1 twin sofa
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bunk bed, 1 queen bunk bed
Bedroom 4
4 twin bunk beds
Immerse yourself in the coastal rhythm of Port Aransas, where pristine natural beauty meets sophisticated island living. Nearby, you can wander the boardwalks of the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center or explore the vast coastal wetlands of the Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture.
Nestled on the Port Aransas waterfront, FINS Grill & Icehouse serves fresh Gulf seafood, juicy half-pound Angus burgers, and your own catch via "You hook 'em, we cook 'em," all with stunning harbor views and pirate ship entertainment.[1][2][5]
Nestled on Port Aransas harbor since 1996, Virginia's on the Bay serves fresh Gulf seafood, steaks, and fried favorites with stunning waterfront views from its open-air deck. Dock your boat and dine on crab cakes, shrimp platters, or your own catch, prepared grilled, fried, or blackened.
Nestled in Port Aransas, Lelo's Island Bar delivers a fun tiki vibe with juicy burgers, island-inspired bites, and refreshing specialty cocktails like painkillers and hurricanes. Relax on the pet-friendly outdoor patio amid quirky decor and games for that perfect laid-back island escape.
Tortuga's Saltwater Grill in Port Aransas delivers elevated coastal cuisine with premium Gulf seafood, hand-cut steaks, and inventive dishes like poke nachos and cheesy burgers. This unpretentious island gem offers indoor, bar, and breezy patio seating for a welcoming fine-dining escape.[1][2][5]
Discover Seafood & Spaghetti Works, Port Aransas's family-owned gem blending fresh seafood masterpieces like giant shrimp and crab cakes with hearty Italian pasta and homemade pizzas, all crafted from scratch for over 38 years in a welcoming coastal vibe.[1][2][3]
Dive into legendary Texas steakhouse vibes at The Texan, where juicy cuts of beef and authentic sides shine alongside the iconic 72oz steak challenge. This Route 66 icon blends cowboy charm, family tradition, and bold flavors in a lively, welcoming spot.
Discover authentic Puerto Rican flavors at San Juan Restaurant, where crispy mofongo, creole shrimp, and tender carne guisada shine in a cozy, homey ambiance. Friendly staff and generous portions make it perfect for family dining or takeout bliss.
Discover hundreds of resident and migratory birds along the 1,225-foot boardwalk winding through lush freshwater wetlands, complete with shaded platforms and spotting scopes at Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center. Birders, nature lovers, and families seeking serene coastal wildlife encounters will love this free paradise.[1][3][4]
Discover the thrill of surf fishing from the pier, beachcombing for treasures, and kite flying over pristine Gulf sands at I.B. Magee Beach Park. Families and outdoor lovers will cherish its shallow waters, easy access, and no-frills seaside camping vibe.
Discover Roberts Point Park's marine-inspired playground, dolphin-watching tower, and waterfront trails with epic ship channel views in Port Aransas. Families, kids, anglers, and nature lovers will love this 50-acre hub of play, picnics, and coastal adventure.[1][2][3]
Set sail on the Red Dragon, a majestic pirate ship replica in Port Aransas, for interactive swashbuckling fun with cannon fire, sword fights, dolphin spotting, and lively crew antics. Families with kids of all ages love this unforgettable high-seas adventure blending thrill and coastal beauty.
Paddle by kayak or boat to the historic Lydia Ann Lighthouse, Texas's second-oldest beacon with a dramatic Civil War past and stunning Gulf Coast views. History buffs and nature lovers will thrill at spotting dolphins amid its timeless allure.[4][6]
Discover playful dolphins leaping alongside your boat on Dolphin Dock's scenic tours in Port Aransas, blending thrilling fishing adventures for big catches like tuna and marlin with family-friendly wildlife spotting. Perfect for anglers, nature lovers, and all ages seeking unforgettable Gulf of Mexico excitement.[1][5][6]
Unleash your creativity at Fire It! Ceramics, where you pick from thousands of bisque pieces, paint with unlimited vibrant colors and glazes—all included—and get it professionally fired into a lasting treasure. Perfect for families, couples, solo artists, or anyone craving hands-on fun in Port Aransas.[2][4]
Soar up to 500 feet over Port Aransas waters with Chute 'Em Up Parasailing, spotting dolphins and savoring breathtaking Gulf views on a safe, thrilling ride from a trusted local crew since 2000. Perfect for families, first-timers, and adventure seekers aged 7 and up seeking adrenaline and serenity.
Discover the serene Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture, where boardwalks wind through salt marshes and coastal prairies teeming with birds, herons, and wildlife. Perfect for birdwatchers, hikers, and nature lovers seeking a peaceful, free escape into Texas coastal beauty.
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Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
11 guests maximum
Pets allowed with fee
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.
Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
11 guests maximum
Pets allowed with fee
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
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.
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