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Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!

Vacation home near Port Aransas Beach in Port Aransas

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Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Smart TV
Exterior
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom38 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪102 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Aransas

City center stay.With a stay at this Old Town Port Aransas vacation home, you'll be steps from Port Aransas Museum and Nature Preserves. Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Aransas Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nature Preserves - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Castaway’s Seafood & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Virginia's on the Bay - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!

Historic Gibbs Cottage #3 – Lost Flamingo 🦩🌊
Where Old Town charm meets laid-back island vibes ☀️

Welcome to Lost Flamingo, a darling historic cottage tucked right into the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🏝️. Just steps from local eateries, boutique shops, and Fisherman’s Wharf ⚓🛍️, this cozy retreat places you in the center of island life—while sandy beaches and rolling waves are only a short drive away 🌊🚗

Step inside to a bright, open-concept space where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together effortlessly—perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked beach day 🐚✨ The sofa easily converts into a sleeper, giving extra guests a comfy spot to relax and recharge.

Outside, kick back on the deck and let the coastal breezes work their magic 🌬️☕ Whether it’s morning coffee, sunset chats 🌅, or simply soaking in that easygoing Port A atmosphere, this is island living at its best.

When it’s time to rest, the cozy bedroom offers a peaceful night’s sleep—so you’re refreshed and ready for another day of beach adventures and seaside exploring 🏖️🌞

Lost Flamingo is part of a charming trio of historic cottages—perfect for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying their own private coastal hideaways 🏡💙
Nearby sister cottages include Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦 and Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍

Come experience the relaxed rhythm of island life, where history, sunshine, and salty air meet 🌞🌊
Book your stay at Lost Flamingo and let your Port Aransas escape take flight 🦩✨

⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces.

**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**

Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 409 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

HOUSE RULES 1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental. 2.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 611345

Property is also known as

364342

Frequently asked questions

How close is Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! to the airport?

This vacation home is 25.4 mi (38-min drive) away from the Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! to the beach?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Port Aransas Beach and 2.8 mi (5-min drive) from Mustang Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! to downtown Port Aransas?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Port Aransas.

Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Port A Getaway

My wife loved this little 400 sf unit. Very nicely appointed and comfortable. Close to everything downtown Port A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025