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Cosmic Cactus: Designer Luxury Escape & Amenities
Vacation home near Beach Park at Isla Blanca in Port Isabel
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Port Isabel, TX
- Port Isabel Historical MuseumPlace, Port Isabel Historical Museum5 min walk
- Port Isabel LighthousePlace, Port Isabel Lighthouse9 min walk
- Long Island Village Golf CoursePlace, Long Island Village Golf Course15 min walk
- Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)23 min drive
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About the area
Port Isabel
In Port Isabel .Your stay at this Port Isabel vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Port Isabel Historical Museum and Treasures of the Gulf Museum. Port Isabel Lighthouse and Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Port Isabel Historical Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Port Isabel Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Dolphin and Nature Research Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Long Island Village Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
- Subway - 3 min drive
- Whataburger - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- White Sands Restaurant - 11 min walk
- Joe's Oyster Bar - 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.
Cosmic Cactus: Designer Luxury Escape & Amenities
Experience thoughtfully designed coastal living at Astra A—a brand-new 3-bedroom designer duplex. Perfect for families and groups of up to 10, this Port Isabel retreat sits just 10 minutes from South Padre Island beaches and offers heated pool access and outdoor showers, a space-themed game room with pool table and ping pong, grill and backyard, EV charging, and curated designer finishes throughout.
YOUR SPACE
BEDROOM 1 (King Suite) Luxurious primary suite with king bed, sitting room, 55` smart TV, wall-to-wall window bench, dual closets, and spa-like ensuite bathroom with terracotta-tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench.
BEDROOM 2 (Queen) Serene guest room with queen memory foam mattress, premium bedding, large dresser, and full closet with French doors.
BEDROOM 3 (Custom Bunk Room) Kid-approved space with two twin-over-queen custom bunks (sleeps 6), built-in staircase seating, 55` smart TV, view of the pool, built-in dresser, and full closet—perfect for larger families.
BATHROOM 2 Shared full bathroom featuring a soaking tub and large custom linen cabinet with extra storage for group stays.
LIVING & DINING AREA Open-concept living and dining space designed for entertainment with quartz countertops, custom oak kitchen cabinetry, inviting dining area, dual sofas, color-tunable ceiling fan, and massive 75` smart TV.
GARAGE GAME ROOM Space-themed entertainment zone with 55` TV + sofa, convertible pool and ping pong table, portable AC, and board games for all ages.
INDOOR AMENITIES
✓ Complimentary bed linens, bath towels, and pool towels
✓ Fully stocked kitchen with dishware, cookware, and stainless drip coffee maker
✓ High-speed WiFi throughout
✓ Extra large smart-TVs
✓ Google Nest smart thermostats (separate upstairs/downstairs climate control)
✓ Remote-controlled ceiling fans in every room
✓ Full-size washer/dryer
✓ Luxury bath amenities, coffee, and tea provided
✓ Private game room with TV area, ping pong, and pool table
✓ Tesla-compatible EV charging (240V mobile connector available for additional fee)
Please note: Local tap water may have a slightly salty mineral taste. Two complimentary bottles provided; consider bringing additional drinking water for your stay.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES
For guests of Astra A & B:
Private parking for 4 vehicles
Covered backyard lounge area with sectional seating
Outdoor dining table for 8
Charcoal grill with all grilling tools (bring your own charcoal)
Outdoor showers
Shared Pool Area (with Astra B and Orion property guests):
Heated pool with mini basketball hoop
In-pool loungers
Tanning chairs
Sofa lounge area
Please note: The backyard and grill are exclusive to Astra A & B guests. The pool and surrounding lounge area are shared with guests from neighboring Orion property (up to 5 homes total on shared pool).
PARKING & ACCESS
Park up to 4 vehicles with ease in the driveway. Keyless smart lock entry with unique access codes sent day-of check-in. Security cameras monitor parking and entry areas for your safety.
LOCATION
Port Isabel, Texas - The Best of Both Worlds
Nestled in a peaceful Port Isabel neighborhood adjacent to a local park with walking trails, playground, and basketball court. Located just:
1 mile from grocery stores
2 minutes from bayfront restaurants
5 minutes from Port Isabel-South Padre Island bridge
5 minutes from SpaceX prime viewing spots (rocket launch viewing!)
10 minutes from South Padre Island beaches
Enjoy the serenity of the bay with mainland shopping and dining convenience, while avoiding South Padre Island traffic and noise—yet close enough to reach the beach excitement in minutes. Free shuttle service to the beach available from Port Isabel.
SPACEX STARBASE
Prime location near the top viewing spots for SpaceX`s rocket launches! You can hear launches from the property. Ask us for the best nearby viewing spots—some are just a short walk away.
THINGS TO DO
Beach & Water Activities: Surfing, fishing, boogie boarding, sunset cruises, waterpark
Adventure Sports: Zip-lining, go-karts, horseback riding
Family Fun: Mini-golf, miles of pristine beaches
Dining: Authentic tacos, margaritas, beachside and bayfront restaurants
Unique Experiences: SpaceX rocket launches, dolphin watching
Check out our complete South Padre Island area guide for insider recommendations!
HOUSE RULES
No smoking
No pets
No parties
Check-in: 3PM | Check-out: 10AM
Quiet hours: 10PM - 8AM
SPECIAL OCCASIONS & UPGRADES
Celebrating something special? We offer:
Romantic welcome packages (roses, wine, chocolates)
Early check-in at 1PM (subject to availability)
Late check-out at 11AM (subject to availability)
Message us to add these enhancements to your stay!
ABOUT THE PROPERTY
Astra A is one of two duplex units in a brand-new property designed and built by interior designer Tiffany Zhou. Your space is entirely private with your own entrance, but outdoor amenities & pool are shared with guests from Astra B and the neighboring Orion property. Traveling with a larger group? Contact us about renting both Astra units for your stay!
ABOUT COSMIC CACTUS
Astra is part of the Cosmic Cactus Collection — a curated brand of luxury vacation rentals in South Padre Island and Port Isabel designed and built by interior designer Tiffany Zhou. Each Cosmic Cactus home is crafted with the same signature design quality, comfort, and beauty, offering guests a one-of-a-kind stay rooted in creativity and coastal charm.
This home embodies a distinctive “space-western” aesthetic — blending Mediterranean coastal tranquility with modern, space-inspired details to create a serene yet imaginative retreat.
If your dates aren’t available, explore our other Cosmic Cactus designer homes — Orion, Luna, and Venus — all offering the same elevated style and hospitality that define the Cosmic Cactus experience.
Book your stay at Astra A and discover designer coastal living near South Padre Island!
Like many hosts, we follow the booking platform`s cancellation policies. For any questions regarding last minute cancellations or refunds, please clarify with us as needed.
Please no loud music between 10PM - 8AM. Please rinse off any sand before entering the house and remove shoes upon entry.
YOUR SPACE
BEDROOM 1 (King Suite) Luxurious primary suite with king bed, sitting room, 55` smart TV, wall-to-wall window bench, dual closets, and spa-like ensuite bathroom with terracotta-tiled walk-in shower and built-in bench.
BEDROOM 2 (Queen) Serene guest room with queen memory foam mattress, premium bedding, large dresser, and full closet with French doors.
BEDROOM 3 (Custom Bunk Room) Kid-approved space with two twin-over-queen custom bunks (sleeps 6), built-in staircase seating, 55` smart TV, view of the pool, built-in dresser, and full closet—perfect for larger families.
BATHROOM 2 Shared full bathroom featuring a soaking tub and large custom linen cabinet with extra storage for group stays.
LIVING & DINING AREA Open-concept living and dining space designed for entertainment with quartz countertops, custom oak kitchen cabinetry, inviting dining area, dual sofas, color-tunable ceiling fan, and massive 75` smart TV.
GARAGE GAME ROOM Space-themed entertainment zone with 55` TV + sofa, convertible pool and ping pong table, portable AC, and board games for all ages.
INDOOR AMENITIES
✓ Complimentary bed linens, bath towels, and pool towels
✓ Fully stocked kitchen with dishware, cookware, and stainless drip coffee maker
✓ High-speed WiFi throughout
✓ Extra large smart-TVs
✓ Google Nest smart thermostats (separate upstairs/downstairs climate control)
✓ Remote-controlled ceiling fans in every room
✓ Full-size washer/dryer
✓ Luxury bath amenities, coffee, and tea provided
✓ Private game room with TV area, ping pong, and pool table
✓ Tesla-compatible EV charging (240V mobile connector available for additional fee)
Please note: Local tap water may have a slightly salty mineral taste. Two complimentary bottles provided; consider bringing additional drinking water for your stay.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES
For guests of Astra A & B:
Private parking for 4 vehicles
Covered backyard lounge area with sectional seating
Outdoor dining table for 8
Charcoal grill with all grilling tools (bring your own charcoal)
Outdoor showers
Shared Pool Area (with Astra B and Orion property guests):
Heated pool with mini basketball hoop
In-pool loungers
Tanning chairs
Sofa lounge area
Please note: The backyard and grill are exclusive to Astra A & B guests. The pool and surrounding lounge area are shared with guests from neighboring Orion property (up to 5 homes total on shared pool).
PARKING & ACCESS
Park up to 4 vehicles with ease in the driveway. Keyless smart lock entry with unique access codes sent day-of check-in. Security cameras monitor parking and entry areas for your safety.
LOCATION
Port Isabel, Texas - The Best of Both Worlds
Nestled in a peaceful Port Isabel neighborhood adjacent to a local park with walking trails, playground, and basketball court. Located just:
1 mile from grocery stores
2 minutes from bayfront restaurants
5 minutes from Port Isabel-South Padre Island bridge
5 minutes from SpaceX prime viewing spots (rocket launch viewing!)
10 minutes from South Padre Island beaches
Enjoy the serenity of the bay with mainland shopping and dining convenience, while avoiding South Padre Island traffic and noise—yet close enough to reach the beach excitement in minutes. Free shuttle service to the beach available from Port Isabel.
SPACEX STARBASE
Prime location near the top viewing spots for SpaceX`s rocket launches! You can hear launches from the property. Ask us for the best nearby viewing spots—some are just a short walk away.
THINGS TO DO
Beach & Water Activities: Surfing, fishing, boogie boarding, sunset cruises, waterpark
Adventure Sports: Zip-lining, go-karts, horseback riding
Family Fun: Mini-golf, miles of pristine beaches
Dining: Authentic tacos, margaritas, beachside and bayfront restaurants
Unique Experiences: SpaceX rocket launches, dolphin watching
Check out our complete South Padre Island area guide for insider recommendations!
HOUSE RULES
No smoking
No pets
No parties
Check-in: 3PM | Check-out: 10AM
Quiet hours: 10PM - 8AM
SPECIAL OCCASIONS & UPGRADES
Celebrating something special? We offer:
Romantic welcome packages (roses, wine, chocolates)
Early check-in at 1PM (subject to availability)
Late check-out at 11AM (subject to availability)
Message us to add these enhancements to your stay!
ABOUT THE PROPERTY
Astra A is one of two duplex units in a brand-new property designed and built by interior designer Tiffany Zhou. Your space is entirely private with your own entrance, but outdoor amenities & pool are shared with guests from Astra B and the neighboring Orion property. Traveling with a larger group? Contact us about renting both Astra units for your stay!
ABOUT COSMIC CACTUS
Astra is part of the Cosmic Cactus Collection — a curated brand of luxury vacation rentals in South Padre Island and Port Isabel designed and built by interior designer Tiffany Zhou. Each Cosmic Cactus home is crafted with the same signature design quality, comfort, and beauty, offering guests a one-of-a-kind stay rooted in creativity and coastal charm.
This home embodies a distinctive “space-western” aesthetic — blending Mediterranean coastal tranquility with modern, space-inspired details to create a serene yet imaginative retreat.
If your dates aren’t available, explore our other Cosmic Cactus designer homes — Orion, Luna, and Venus — all offering the same elevated style and hospitality that define the Cosmic Cactus experience.
Book your stay at Astra A and discover designer coastal living near South Padre Island!
Like many hosts, we follow the booking platform`s cancellation policies. For any questions regarding last minute cancellations or refunds, please clarify with us as needed.
Please no loud music between 10PM - 8AM. Please rinse off any sand before entering the house and remove shoes upon entry.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the bay
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
- Heated pool
- Table tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Windsurfing 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Rules
Please no loud music between 10PM - 8AM. Please rinse off any sand before entering the house and remove shoes upon entry.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. 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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