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Close to Port Aransas Beach, Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

38 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access

  • HGC7: Tortuga at Gibbs Cottages
    1BD, 1BA, Sleeps 4, Pet Friendly, Old Town Port A Location

    Welcome to Tortuga at Gibbs Cottages, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas. Initially built in the 1930s as a fishing cottage, this lovingly restored property blends historic character with modern comfort, all within blocks of many of Port Aransas's best restaurants, shopping, and activities. Fisherman's Wharf and local nightlife are close by, and the beach is just a short drive or golf cart ride away.
    Inside this thoughtfully decorated cottage, you'll be greeted by an open living area with a queen sofa sleeper and TV, perfect for relaxing after a day out. Barn doors separate the bedroom, offering both style and privacy. The kitchen and dining area are well equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, blender, refrigerator, and ample counter space for easy meal prep. A full bathroom completes the interior.
    One of the standout features of Cottage #7 is its large private deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped, palm-shaded green space—the ideal spot for morning coffee, evening grilling, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. A propane grill and comfortable seating make outdoor living easy.
    Golf cart accessible and centrally located, Historic Gibbs Cottage #7 offers a peaceful setting with unbeatable access to everything you need to make your Port Aransas stay unforgettable. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting family memories in this adorable coastal cottage. Book your stay at Tortuga today and experience the best of Old Town Port A!

    Things to know:
    WIFI
    Propane Grill
    Fully equipped Kitchen (Keurig and Drip coffee maker. A starter pack of K-Cups is provided.)
    Pet Friendly ($95 Pet fee, per pet, limit two under 40 lbs. each)Parking for 2 vehicles
    Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in.
    Life in Paradise rental agreement required upon booking.
    We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
    Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone.
    Security Cameras located at the house pointed toward the driveway, the area between cottages 7 & 10.

    Bedrooms and bathrooms:
    BR1 Queen
    Hall Bath w/ walk-in shower, single vanity
    Queen sleeper sofa

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Coin laundry

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 408 square feet

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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

Affirm Payments Are Not Accepted.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 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

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Old Town Port Aransas, a neighborhood in Port Aransas. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach. Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Parasailing, windsurfing, and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. Visit our Port Aransas travel guide
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What's nearby

  • The waves large and small continue to lap on shore of the beaches along the Gulf of Mexico in Port Aransas.  Beach goers enjoy the sun, surf, birds, sea shells, sea turtles, and fishing.
    Port Aransas Beach
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Port Aransas Birding Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nature Preserves
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • IB Magee Beach Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    44 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access located?

Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nature Preserves and Port Aransas Beach. Mustang Island Beach is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

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Old Town Port A , Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kari K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and amazing location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julio O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage! It’s just a short golf cart ride to many places, including the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vikkie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Very comfortable!!
Stayed 22 nights in Feb 2026