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The Salty Mermaid on Cotter

Beachfront vacation home near Port Aransas Beach

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On the beach
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, WiFi

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪103 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Aransas

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Old Town Port Aransas vacation home, you'll find University of Texas Marine Science Institute and Fisherman's Wharf. Port Aransas Birding Center and Nature Preserves are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Nature Preserves - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port Aransas Museum - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Castaway’s Seafood & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Virginia's on the Bay - ‬7 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.

The Salty Mermaid on Cotter

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, perfect for small groups! This classic Port A cottage vacation home is sure to please those who value history, character, and comfort.

Just a 15 minute walk (or a 2 minute drive) down Cotter St puts you at the beach, with the heart of Old Town Port Aransas just a 5-10 minute walk away.

Spend your evening unwinding on the covered porch, perfect for al fresco dining and a beverage or two!
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, perfect for small groups! This classic Port A cottage vacation home is sure to please those who value history, character, and comfort.

Just a 15 minute walk (or a 2 minute drive) down Cotter St puts you at the beach, with the heart of Old Town Port Aransas just a 5-10 minute walk away.

Spend your evening unwinding on the covered porch, perfect for al fresco dining and a beverage or two!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 4 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
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. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Salty Mermaid on Cotter to the airport?

This vacation home is 25.4 mi (47-min drive) away from the Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $363, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Salty Mermaid on Cotter have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Salty Mermaid on Cotter to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Salty Mermaid on Cotter offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Salty Mermaid on Cotter have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Salty Mermaid on Cotter have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Salty Mermaid on Cotter to downtown Port Aransas?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Port Aransas.

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