This holiday home puts you in the heart of Port Aransas, within a 20-minute stroll of Mustang Island Beach and Holiday Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free holiday home has a water park and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Port Aransas holiday home include Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island State Park.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit
Welcome to The Ritz Tarpon, your perfect coastal escape located in the sought-after gated community of Village Walk in Port Aransas. Designed for relaxation, connection, and easy island living, this beautifully styled home offers everything you need for an unforgettable beach getaway.
From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the laid-back coastal vibe, with bright interiors, beach-inspired décor, and spaces designed for gathering. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is perfect for spending time together after a day at the beach or pool.
One of the most loved features of this home is the screened-in back porch, creating a breezy outdoor living space where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or simply relax while taking in the coastal air. Guests consistently say this becomes their favorite spot.
Located just a short drive from the beach, this home offers both convenience and privacy within a quiet gated neighborhood. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the sand, then come back and cool off in one of the two nearby community pools just steps away.
With comfortable accommodations for families and groups, this home is ideal for creating lasting memories — whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay.
As a bonus, your stay includes a beach gear credit, allowing you to enjoy items like bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and more — making your beach days even easier and more fun.
Whether you're exploring Port Aransas, relaxing poolside, or enjoying quiet evenings on the porch, The Ritz Tarpon delivers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and coastal lifestyle!
***There is NO direct beach access from this home. The nearest beach access is Beach Access Road 1-A, about a mile down the road.
Don't forget to add a golf cart to your stay delivered straight to you! (must request 48 hours or more before your arrival) We are your one-stop shop. It's the best way to experience the island life and enjoy fun and easy access to the beach!
Beach gear credit included! As a gift to you, this home offers beach gear credit for you to select top-quality beach gear for your vacation stay. You can choose from a range of items including bikes, kayaks, paddle boards, boogie boards, and more. Simply select the gear you want for your vacation at least 48 hours before your scheduled check-in date, and VayK Gear will take care of the rest! Please note, a small delivery fee may apply.
Winter Texan friendly! Contact our office for rates. **A signed Property Management Rental Agreement Contract is mandatory upon booking. A copy of your driver's license is also required to receive check-in instructions. Contracting guests of Port A Beach House Company must be 25 years of age or older.**
Before traveling to Port Aransas/Village Walk please plan the correct number of vehicles you drive by the rules below: 1) The Ritz Tarpon provides 3 paved parking spaces for 3 medium-sized vehicles. 2) Parking Tags will be provided by Port A Beach House Company. All tags must be returned to Port A Beach House Company upon checkout. $25.00 replacement fee for each lost tag 3) All vehicles must be parked in the driveway of The Ritz Tarpon. No Street Parking, No Parking in Red Zones, and No Parking in other Village Walk Driveways 4) No Boats, Trailers, Buses, RV's allowed in Village Walk 5) Towing will be strictly enforced
CONDO FEATURES -House, Two story, no elevator -NOT PET FRIENDLY -Fits three standard vehicles, has garage access -Bedrooms located on all levels of the home -Kitchen, Dining, and Living area -Flat-screen TVs -Washer and Dryer in unit -Firepit -Hair Dryer -Box fans
BEDROOMS/BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 10) -Master bedroom: King-size bed -Second bedroom: Twin over twin and double bed -Third bedroom: King-size bed -Two full bathrooms: Walk-in shower. Shower/tub combination. Half bath
KITCHEN & DINING -Fully equipped kitchen, with basic essential needs -Dining table with seating for six -Breakfast bar with seating for four -Standard coffee maker -Tea kettle -Margaritaville maker -Toaster -Mixer -Blender -Crockpot
EXTERIOR -Balcony with chairs -Screened porch with chairs -Two community pools -Propane Grill -Outdoor shower - Not in walking Distance to the beach. 15+ min walk.
CLEANING AND INSPECTION -We use disinfecting products that meet or exceed CDC performance standards. -Every property is stocked with bath towels & washcloths for the maximum occupancy of the property along with one hand towel per bathroom. -These complimentary amenities are provided in the property as a convenience until you can go shopping: hand/bath soap, one toilet paper roll per bathroom, one paper towel, two dishwasher pods, two trash bags, and one make-up wipe per bathroom. -We inspect every property to make sure it is up to standard and ready for your family's arrival.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -A two-night minimum stay is required. -Check-in time is approximate time; housekeeping and maintenance make all attempts to be ready by 4 pm but there is no guarantee. -STARTER set for guests to include two trash bags, dish soap and two dishwashing pods, one toilet paper roll per bathroom, one paper towel roll, and mini toiletry supplies. Guests SHOULD bring extra amounts of these items as the starter set is for 1 night, and we will not resupply the home. -Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can't guarantee that you won't hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay. -Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time. There are no refunds for outages of cable/WIFI or if the city pool is closed for cleaning, repair, or maintenance. -Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitos/pests can be plentiful several times per year. Our properties are treated by a professional pest control service every month.
THINGS TO BRING -Beach/pool towels -Shampoo & conditioner -Sunscreen -Beach gear, toys, chairs, umbrella -Food, condiments, oils & spices, coffee, etc.
***WiFi is not compatible with guests working remotely during their stay. We do not guarantee a good connection due to spotty internet on the island. Max occupancy is 10 and regulated by City ordinance. STR#381461
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
In a village
In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Heated pool
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,541 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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. On-site 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 all accommodation.
Property is also known as
The Ritz Tarpon Vw 83 Aransas
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The RITZ Tarpon- VW 83 Port Aransas
The RITZ Tarpon- VW 83 Private vacation home
The RITZ Tarpon- VW 83 Private vacation home Port Aransas
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit?
Yep, Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit is a short 20-minute walk from Mustang Island Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
Does Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit have a pool?
Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit has a heated pool and a communal pool.
Does Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit?
No, Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit?
No, pets are not allowed.
Gated Village Walk | Screened Porch + Pool + Beach Gear Credit Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jamie M.
31 July 2024
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Jamie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine S., Plano, Texas
29 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
A Perfect Family Getaway at the Ritz Tarpon Beach House
Our family of five had an absolutely wonderful stay at the Ritz Tarpon beach house! From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by its prime location close to Port A shops and restaurants and the beach. Nestled in a quiet gated community, the serenity and privacy were just what we needed for a relaxing vacation. The house itself is beautifully decorated with charming beach decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
One of the highlights of our stay was the easy access to the beach. Just a short golf cart ride away! The two community pools were a great alternative for days we wanted a change of scenery. The kitchen was well-stocked with everything we needed to prepare our meals. In the evenings, we loved retreating to the closed-in sunroom with a good book – it quickly became our favorite spot in the house. The beds were very comfortable, and the convenience of driveway parking made coming and going effortless.
Overall, the Ritz Tarpon beach house exceeded our expectations. It’s the perfect destination for a family seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. We can’t wait to return!
Christine S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rebekah H.
11 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Port A Trip
Perfect! Everything was exactly as advertised and worked great for our family! Every teenager had their own space. Footsteps to pool, short drive to beach. Would definitely stay again!
Rebekah H.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sarah P.
19 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect family house!!
The house was perfect for my family! Teenagers stayed upstairs and mom and dad stayed downstairs with our baby. The gated community made us feel very safe. Beautiful neighborhood! We will definitely be back every summer!