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The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman!

Port O Connor apartment with kitchen

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A pink house with a porch, a staircase, and a swing set.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and vanity.
A bunk bed room with a ceiling fan, a small table with a lamp, and a radio.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A covered patio area with colorful Adirondack chairs and picnic tables.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 442 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Port O'Connor, TX
  • Place, The Treasure Chest
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, King Fisher Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lighthouse Beach
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Port O Connor

In Port O Connor .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Port O Connor apartment, you'll find The Treasure Chest and King Fisher Beach. Navigation Park and Bayou Bend Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Treasure Chest - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • King Fisher Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Art Center Seadrift / The Art Boat - 27 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Fishing Pier Park - 45 min drive - 49.6 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 46 min drive - 50.3 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, TX (VCT-Victoria Regional) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Speedy Stop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cathy's Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪5D Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Josie's Mexican Food - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hurricane Junction - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman!



After a hard day's fishing, treat yourself to to a perfect blend of relaxation and comfort. Nestled in a safe, well-maintained neighborhood, the Barnacle is a quick trip to the boat launches, eateries, and surf shops.

The Barnacle offers a two twin over full bunk beds, spacious shower, and a comfy sitting area with WiFi and Roku TV. Basic soaps and paper products are provided in addition to a Keurig coffee maker and pods. The two mini-splits provide the perfect climate environment for a good night's sleep.
Cooking is made simple with the microwave and toaster oven. There is a covered carport, propane grill, Old Smokey pit and yard furniture for relaxing outside.

Security cameras are not armed during your stay to protect your privacy. Electric and water hook-ups are available.

Dogs are welcome with owner approval and payment of the pet fee. Contact the owner to pay the fee after booking. To avoid additional damage fees, please, make sure your dog follows these house rules:
*Dogs are not allowed on the furniture or in the bedroom.
*Dogs must be kenneled when left alone at the property.
*Dogs mush be leashed and under control in the yard to help protect the local fowl.

Browse the photos for a more detailed look at the property. Then come and make lasting memories at The Barnacle with family and friends.


HAVE A LARGE CROWD?

The Bungalow is located on this property. It is the main house that offers sleeping for additional 7 people. The Bunker can, also, be rented separately for 4 extra beds. See listing in VRBO.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Yard

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: EVIDENCE OF SMOKING/VAPING INDOORS=$100 FINE.

Location highlights

  • In a village

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 22

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

Designated parking is on the rock drive between the barn and the street.

NO SMOKING/VAPING, Any sign of tobacco use indoors will incur an extra cleaning fee of $200 deducted from damage deposit.

If you leave, crate your dog.. No pet in the bedroom. Dog hair in bedroom will incur a $40 cleaning fee.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: More than one pet is an additional $50 for each.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

EVIDENCE OF SMOKING/VAPING INDOORS=$100 FINE.

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 and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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 deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! to the airport?

This apartment is 53.7 mi (59-min drive) away from the Victoria, TX (VCT-Victoria Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! to the beach?

This apartment is 2 mi (4-min drive) from King Fisher Beach.

Does The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman!?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman!?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! to downtown Port O Connor?

This apartment is 1.7 mi away from Port O Connor.

The Barnacle--Perfect for the sportsman! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 152 out of 153 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 153 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 153 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 153 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 153 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Weston D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was great with communication and place was very clean, perfect for a quick weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mason M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s perfect! Can’t wait to be back at the end of the month!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tres M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Clean and welcoming. Everything you could want.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor H.

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

Great place

Cozy clean great host !
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice setting, peaceful, everything I needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dakota R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great little place! Easy to get in and out, close to the marina, and it was clean and comfy. Will definitely be staying here again. Oh and the beds were comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy R.

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

Excellent place to stay for a fishing weekend

Cozy place, very comfortable beds. Had everything you need
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Granger S.

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

Great place!

Great place to lay down after a long day fishing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve B.

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

Great place

Very well kept and easy to get yo. Will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owners were friendly and very accommodating. The property was perfect for our fishing weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Capt. Tom was very nice and made sure we didn't need anything. The property was very clean and accommodating with everything needed for a great stay.Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan P.

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

Nice place

Overall a great spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben F.

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

Great stay.

Nice place. Comfortable and clean. The hosts were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colt D.

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

Excellent place

Perfect place, clean and has everything we need. Owners are great people.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brad H.

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

Great stay as usual

Perfect for our fishing group. Clean, cool, and all around great affordable accommodations.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was a perfect location to everything. Our friends stay right down the street & we could walk to their place. The host was on the property,& he was very friendly and took care of answering any questions we had. We would love to return!Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom H.

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

Fishing getaway

I have stayed here multiple times in fhe past and will keep staying here when available, love the rental property.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mallory S.

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

Wonderful Property

Nice, clean property that had everything we needed. The owners were great to deal with. We will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joe g.

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

Wonderful Stay with Tom and Adrian

Great, convenient place. Nicest hosts ever...
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfy and roomy. Exactly what you need for a fishing getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
There was nothing I didn’t like. Great place to stay, will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

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

Perfect little place

Cute little place. Price was right and it was very clean. We will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben H.

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

Sales Meeting

Very comfortable, clean, conveniently located place to stay. Perfect for a small group
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom H.

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

Poc weekend stay

Thus is my 2nd time staying at the barnacle and I love it. Always well maintained and perfect for my group for the weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023