Summary
Stay at the most exclusive & tallest tower on Island - 9th floor at Sapphire. Enjoy a resort + stay in a decked out 3 bedroom condo with killer views
*3 bedroom / 2 baths / Well appointed Open Kitchen to Living Room
*2 patios - beachside & bayside * South Tower w/SpaceX views
*Largest pool & hot tub on Island - "10" Location
*Top shelf luxury - best gym + concierge, garage parking, EV charge
*All towels, linens, basic toiletries
Please read & agree to all house rules prior to booking
Space
Welcome your next breathtaking oceanfront Sapphire unit 906 in the South Tower facing beach & Space X . Truly a stunner as a beachfront condo located in the heart of the south end of South Padre Island. This luxurious property offers a true birdseye view from the 9th floor featuring both a beachfront / view patio AND a sky high bay view for sunsets & fireworks.
Purely perfect for families in this spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo that comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, affording a sense of enough space to all make memories with privacy also in mind. Enjoy a very high ceilings, tons of natural light, and ample seating space All tiles floors
The master bedroom features a luxurious feel of the master bedroom features a spacious king size bed with a large full en suite bathroom attached & massive walk in closet. Soaker tub + separate stand up shower
Your second bedroom features two queen sized beds that is perfect for a kids room wto or space large enough for two teens or even adult couples
Finish off your sleeping needs with the final 3rd bedroom perfect for privacy whether a couple or Grandma/Grandp come with featuring a queen sized bed.
There is a centralized very large full bath in this luxe unit as well.
The truly open concept kitchen then flows into the inviting living area & exterior patio with massive glass to the Sea, great for unwinding at night for a family movie night or games to create lifelong memories at the beach!
As mentioned previously, enjoy 2 private balconies - one overlooking the Beach with views of SpaceX’s also serving as the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or tea. Then the real treat is the 2nd bayside patio with limitless views of the Queen Isabel Causeway Bridge, Laguna Madre Bay, or weekend firework displays in the Summer from Louies Backyard.
The fully equipped kitchen includes all pots, pans, dishes, etc to enjoy the convenience of family time meals. For your use as you check in are luggage carts for groceries to baggage with the high speed elevators to your 9th floor retreat.
Guests can take advantage of the unparraled amenities available at Sapphire Condominiums, including private beach access & showers as you come off the beach, the largest & longest pool on SPI,, and an outside Texas-sized heated hot tub off the main pool.
For those looking for entertainment, the property features a teen/adult game room, a 24-seat movie theater, and THE best gym & fitness center on the Island plus a full service on site Spa - the only Spa on South Padre Island
This condo includes 2 parking spaces, whether surface or garage covered parking plus available EV Chargers at an additional cost. Should you want to rent beach chairs or umbrellas to a poolside cabana, the front desk / Concierge at Sapphire can reserve for you (additional cost does apply)
This property is located next to the Margaritaville resort but far nicer & more exclusive. Best location on South Padre Island on the south end close to the entertainment district. Walkable to Sea Ranch Fine Dining in marina, Russo’s Italian, Kohnami Sushi, Tropical smoothie cafe, & Johnny Rockets.
The Nuts & Bolts Info
The space has a full sized washer & dryer though (we do not provide detergent/dryer sheets FYI)
It is worth noting that we manage multiple luxury condos at Sapphire - inquire prior to booking if you wish to book more than one condo. Inquire about off season & longer stay discounts, as well as active military & vet discounts.
We do provide coffee, creamer, and sweetener + decaf + tea - as well as a starter pack of hand soaps, dish soap, trash bags, 1 roll of paper towels new and starters of toilet paper, non stick cooking spray as well as Salt & Pepper - though not unlimited and not replenished. All fresh towels and linens are also provided.
We operate as South Padre Island Trips the best property management company on the Island at 2600 Padre blvd and do answer phones 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
We have tried to install every possible thing a family could want to the best of our ability to make this a great place to enjoy this house close to the beach.
Don't forget - beach gear (we don't provide as so messy) You can reserve beach chairs/umbrellas and/or a poolside cabana at an additional charge thru Sapphire’s front desk & concierge services
While we have the best available Internet/wifi from spectrum they are the only provider on the island and up time and coverage can be spotty at times we want you to be aware of that - it is not a reason for a cancel, refund, nor reimbursement. Please arrive prepared with an enabled hotpot on your cellular device if you have critical work to complete. The Smart TVS you can watch using whatever your favorite app is – we do not provide cable TV.
We require to maintain our City of South Padre Rental License a signed rental agreement you must esign prior to arrival to be checked in therefore you must provide your email address.
NOTE: Minimum age of primary tenant is 25 years old. There is no exception to this. This property has a 3 night minimum stay requirement, and there are not exceptions. OCCUPANCY: In March The Primary Renter must be 30 years of age or older, as verified by a government-issued ID and accompanied by only members of their immediate family. For purposes of renting during these times, “family” is defined to include only members within the first degree of consanguinity or affinity (e.g., parents, grandparents (including in-laws), and children). (Cousins, aunts, uncles, nephews, or nieces are NOT considered immediate family.) No two families can share a condo. The front desk will NOT allow check-in if the renters do not meet these requirements.--
Sapphire has additional required documents to check in which we provide to you via docusign and are 100% required to check in. Refusal to sign the rental agreement, provide a valid photo ID and/or complete the Docusign sapphire guest information prior to check in is not a reason for a refund. An electronic key card is required enter the property which you will receive after the primary guest shows their ID at front desk.
2 vehicles will be issued permits & there is both covered garage as well as surface parking. A golf cart is considered a vehicle.
Additional free parking is available along Gulf Blvd a City street though not guaranteed and not very close.
We provide a queen sized airbed with pump as well as there is a full sized couch (please bring bedding if you plan on using).
Unauthorized / non registered guests are NOT allowed. A baby and/or infant is considered a person in the State of Texas and included in total allowed maximum guests. Get togethers NOT allowed nor unregistered guests in pool area.
Animals of ANY kind are prohibited at this property. Guests with service animals need to contact us for alternative accommodations as this property HOA prohibits them completely
Loud noises are NEVER permitted including music. Complex quiet time is 9 pm to 9 am. Pool is open 9 am to 9:00 pm including outdoor hot tubs (if applicable) BBQing on property is not allowed unless otherwise) This is a non smoking property including in unit, patio, and common areas like pool
Please - we re state read all house rules prior to booking & arrival so you have a great experience! The daily resort fee fol approx $57 IS INCLUDED in your grand total - however, for our monthly guests of 30 days or more this fee is manually reduced to a flat $250 charge AFTER you book
If you have any questions prior to booking, please let us know, we are here to help
Our Short Term Rental License from the City of South Padre Island is available upon request – simply ask.
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Thank you so much for getting thru all this. We want your stay to be awesome and no disappointments is all.
Access
Guests have full private access to the entire three bedroom condo, which includes a spacious open concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two private balconies offering stunning views of both the beach and the bay. You will also enjoy exclusive use of the master suite with an en suite bathroom and walk in closet, as well as two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Beyond the condo, guests have full access to the resort amenities at Sapphire, including the expansive swimming pool, the large outdoor heated hot tub, the fitness center, a movie theater, a game room, and private beach access with outdoor showers. Two parking spaces are provided in the garage or surface lot, with electric vehicle charging available for an additional fee.
Neighborhood
Located in the premier south end of South Padre Island, this property puts you in the heart of the local entertainment district. You will enjoy a prime position that is just a short walk from some of the islands most popular dining spots, including Sea Ranch Fine Dining at the marina, Russos Italian, Kohnami Sushi, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, and Johnny Rockets. Whether you are looking for fresh seafood, casual bites, or a quick coffee, everything you need is easily accessible on foot. Beyond the immediate dining options, the property is situated right next to the Margaritaville resort, offering a sophisticated and exclusive atmosphere for your coastal getaway.
Transit
Getting around South Padre Island is a breeze from this prime location. Your stay includes two dedicated parking spaces in the garage or surface lot, with electric vehicle charging stations available on site for your convenience. For those relying on public transportation, the Island Metro offers reliable service throughout the area, and you will find an intermodal bus station nearby for easy regional connections. While the island is highly walkable, especially to local dining and entertainment, having a vehicle allows for greater flexibility. Please note that golf carts are treated as vehicles and must be included in your parking permit count. If you are traveling by air, Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is the closest major hub, typically a forty minute drive from the property.
Notes
To ensure a smooth stay, please note that check in begins at 3 pm and check out is at 11 am. All guests must be at least 25 years of age, and a primary renter of 30 years or older is required for March bookings. We require a signed rental agreement and a copy of your photo identification prior to arrival to comply with local regulations. Please note that infants are counted toward the maximum occupancy limit of eight guests. This is a strictly non smoking property, and quiet hours are enforced between 10 pm and 9 am. No parties or unauthorized visitors are permitted. Parking is limited to two vehicles, including golf carts, and pets are strictly prohibited. While we provide a starter supply of essentials, please plan to bring additional items for longer stays. At departure, please set the thermostat to 78 degrees, start the dishwasher, and remove all trash to avoid an additional cleaning fee.
InteractionWithGuests
We are professionally managed by South Padre Island Trips and are dedicated to ensuring you have a seamless experience during your stay. Our team is available twenty four hours a day seven days a week to assist you with any questions or needs that may arise. For the fastest response, please use the messaging platform within this app to communicate with us. Whether you need local recommendations or have a question about the property, our dedicated local staff is ready to help at any time.
HouseRules
- An electronic key code is provided they day of check in by 3 pm, generally not before to the phone number on file - An e-sign rental agreement we do email to you must be completed to prior to arrival along with attaching a picture of your photo ID. This is NOT optional and required to maintain our STR Rental License with the City. - Minimum age of primary tenant is 25 years unless you contact us prior to arrival. If under 25, additional damage deposit is required You MUST inquire if not 25 The maximum amount of guests indicated is the absolute maximum. We count infants (children under 2) as guests. In other words infants count on your total amount of guests allowed, no exceptions. The primary guest must check in and accompany guests. Subletting is strictly prohibited. - One of the beds counted is an airbed we provide with pump as well as potentially a sleeper sofa coach. Please bring bedding if you plan on using Property is professionally managed locally by South Padre Island Trips at 2600 padre Blvd 78597 - our office is open 9 am to 5 pm seven days a week of you should need anything. No Smoking * No Parties * No Exceptions Loud noises are NEVER permitted including music. Complex quiet time is 10 pm to 9 am. Pool is open 8 am to 9:00 pm including outdoor hot tubs (if applicable) BBQing on property is not allowed unless otherwise noted Check in is 3 pm. Check out is 11 a.m. Our rental includes a starter pack of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soaps and dishwasher pods - it is not unlimited nor replenished. For stays more than 2 nights you may want to bring more we do not re supply. For our 1 bedroom condos, max is 1 car. For two & 3 bedrooms, 2 cars for parking though some properties may have less please check the description carefully. Additional free parking is available at the inter Modal bus station or at the post office on the Island as well as along Gulf Blvd. A golf cart is considered a vehicle FYI Generally NO PETS unless listing description indicates otherwise - if you do not disclose you will be evicted :( The pet fee for pet friendly properties is $75 plus 17% occupancy tax PER PET. If the property IS pet friendly, pets may not be left alone to bark, allowed on furniture, & all pet droppings must be picked up & properly disposed of. Pets are never allowed in or by pool areas nor are they allowed to be off lease on property Unauthorized / non registered guests are NOT allowed. Get togethers NOT allowed nor unregistered guests in pool area. At check out, you must turn the thermostat to 78 degrees, put all dirty dishes in dishwasher and turn on, and take all trash in unit out to dumpster. Failure to do so results in an excessive cleaning fee of $150 billed to the credit card on file Please message us prior to booking if you have any questions we are here to help :) Finally, whew! Thank you so much for getting thru all this. We want your stay to be awesome and no disappointments is all. South Padre Trips Staff