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Sea Vista #211 Beachfront Vacation Rental With Gulf Views

Apartment Rental in South Padre Island Texas

Beachfront apartment rental in South Padre Island with 3 bedrooms and Gulf views, plus a private coded beach walkway, two community pools, and a heated hot tub—an easy place to stay near Beach Park SPI.

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Why You'll Love This Rental

Sea Vista #211 is a three-bedroom, two-bath apartment at the Sea Vista complex in South Padre Island, Texas. Set on the second floor, it sleeps up to 8 guests in about 1,100 square feet and offers a private balcony with Gulf views. The condo is described as true beachfront, with a private coded walkway providing direct beach access. On-site community amenities include two pools (one seasonally heated), a heated outdoor hot tub, and gated off-street parking for two vehicles.

Inside, the layout connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas in an open-concept flow that leads to the balcony through sliding doors. The kitchen is equipped for preparing meals and includes major appliances and cookware. For laundry, a stackable washer/dryer is provided in the unit (bring detergent if you plan to use it). Sleeping is arranged with a king bed in the primary bedroom and two guest rooms that each have two twin beds plus a pull-out trundle; an airbed with pump is also available as a backup. High-speed WiFi is included, though service may be intermittent.

Good fit for
Pet-friendly stays
True beachfront access Private coded walkway provides direct access to the beach.
Two pools on-site Community has two pools, including one that is seasonally heated.
Heated outdoor hot tub A heated outdoor hot tub is available in the community amenities.
3-bedroom sleeps 8 Three bedrooms and two baths accommodate up to 8 guests.
Pets allowed Up to two dogs are permitted with an additional fee per pet.
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Property Highlights

3 BedroomsBedrooms
2 Full BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 8Guest Capacity
1100 sq. ft.Living Space
Pool (Community), PoolPool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesPet Friendly
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

Sea Vista is located at the quiet south end of South Padre Island and is described as the last beachfront property before Isla Blanca Park. The setting is characterized as more residential and quieter than the main entertainment district. A beach bar and grill is immediately next door at the Holiday Inn, and Beach Park SPI is noted as being just steps from the other side of the complex. The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is described as about a forty-minute drive away.

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About This Rental

Sea Vista #211 is a second-floor, three-bedroom apartment at the Sea Vista complex on South Padre Island’s beachfront. The home accommodates up to 8 guests and includes 2 full bathrooms across approximately 1,100 square feet. A private coded walkway provides direct access to the beach, and the condo’s balcony faces the Gulf.

The interior is organized around an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that connects directly to the balcony via sliding glass doors. The kitchen is set up for self-catering and includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, blender, cookware, dishes, and a dining table. The living area includes televisions for downtime after the beach. Air conditioning and ceiling fans are provided.

Sleeping is arranged with one king bed in the primary bedroom. Each of the two guest bedrooms includes two twin beds plus a pull-out trundle (these are not bunk beds). An additional full-sized sleeper airbed with pump is available as a backup; the living room sofa is not a sleeper. Linens are provided for the permanent beds; if you plan to use trundles or the airbed, bring extra bedding. A washer/dryer is available in the unit; detergent is not supplied.

Sea Vista community amenities include two pools (one seasonally heated), a heated outdoor hot tub, tennis courts (sign-in required), pickleball courts (in the Sea Vista II section), and a shared grilling area. Two gated off-street parking spaces are included; vehicles must be registered with the Sea Vista management office and display permits. Up to two dogs are allowed with an additional fee per pet. Quiet hours are 10 PM to 9 AM, and the primary guest must be at least 25 years old.

Summary

True beachfront. Three bedrooms. Heated pool. Gulf views.

Sea Vista #211 gives families tons of room for eight is a quiet beachfront location away from the busiest part of the island—yet Beach Park SPI and a beach bar & grill are within walking distance with private beach access, two pools, a heated hot tub, gated parking and Beach Park SPI just steps away.

This a RARE three-bedroom, two-bath second-floor space

Space

Five reasons to book:

🏖️ True Beachfront — Private coded walkway directly to the beach
🏊 Seasonally Heated Pool + Hot Tub — Plus a second community pool
🛏️ Rare 3-Bedroom Layout — Super comfortable space for families up to 8
🌊 Gulf View + Balcony — Second-floor views without the high-rise hassle
📍 Quiet South-End Location — Walk to Beach Park SPI and the beach bar next

Unit 211 at Sea Vista sits on the second floor, and the layout rewards a group that wants space without complexity. Walk in and the open-concept design connects the kitchen, living room, and patio in a single uninterrupted flow — your cook stays in the conversation while dinner comes together, and the living room spills naturally out toward the Gulf view through the sliding glass doors.

The kitchen is fully equipped with all pots, pans, and dishes for real home-cooked meals, a practical asset that compounds over a multi-day beach stay when you're feeding eight people and restaurant bills add up fast.

Flat screen smart TVs plus a larger one in the living room a real option for after-beach movie nights, streaming sessions, or the group's inevitable conversation about what to watch.

Final useful amenity is a stackable washer and dryer within the unit just please bring detergent if you plan on using

SLEEPING (We allow up to 8 Guests)
Master bedroom: one king bed with a newer pillowtop mattress

Guest bedroom 1: two twin beds with one pull-out trundle underneath — three sleeping surfaces in one room, the right setup for kids sharing without anyone negotiating position.
As there are not bunk Buzz there's three separate sleeping services

Guest bedroom 2: two twin beds with one pull-out trundle underneath — the same flexible layout as the first guest room, mirrored on the opposite side of the unit. These are not bunkbeds so there is three separate sleeping surfaces.

Living area: provides a possible extra sleeping area as a full-sized sleeper airbed and pump are provided as a backup just in case. The living room sofa is a standard couch — not a sleeper sofa. If you plan to use the trundle beds or the airbed, bring your own extra bedding - all permanent beds come with fresh, crisp linens provided.

Maximum occupancy is 8 guests. Infants and toddlers count in that number.

RESORT AMENITIES
Sea Vista's amenity package is top notch. Two community pools serve the property, including one that is seasonally heated for cooler-month stays.

A separate heated outdoor jacuzzi completes the water setup. All pool, hot tub, grill, and court facilities are open from 10 AM to 10 PM daily — a full day of access with no early cutoff. No glass is permitted in any pool, hot tub, or court area. Children under 12 must be supervised in the pool and hot tub at all times.

Tennis courts are available by signing in at the complex office. Pickleball courts are located in the Sea Vista II section of the property. The community grilling area is also in Sea Vista II in front of the tennis courts — no reservation needed, just show up when the group is ready to cook though first come, first serve.

On the south side of the complex, a decent grass area gives everyone somewhere to throw a frisbee, throw a football, kick a soccer ball around, or let the kids burn energy between beach sessions. A genuine outdoor play area is very hard to find beachfront

LOCATION
Sea Vista's position at the south end of South Padre Island is a deliberate tradeoff that most guests call the best decision they made. The complex is the last beachfront property before Isla Blanca Park, which means the surrounding streets are quiet, residential, and family-driven rather than shaped by entertainment district foot traffic.

The beach bar and grill immediately next door at the Holiday Inn handles casual dining without any planning — no car, no parking search, no reservation needed.

Beach Park SPI, the island's major waterpark with slides, a flowrider, and more, is just steps from the other side of the complex. For a group with kids, that combination of beach, waterpark, and neighborhood dining covers multiple full days without a single vehicle trip required.

The entertainment district, island restaurants, and the full South Padre dining scene are roughly 10 minutes away for evenings when the group wants to venture out. Deep sea fishing charters, dolphin watching tours, and kiteboarding instruction are all easily arranged from this location. Sea Ranch & Dirty Als offer excellent sea food options along with to die for nachos and fish tacos at Mahi Nics at Sea Ranch Marina – about 4 football fields away

Things to Know:
Up to 2 dogs are ok, additional pet fee of $75 per pet is required, billed after booking. Please refer to house rules before booking on pets.

PARKING
Two off-street parking spaces are included with the unit at no charge — free, unlike hotels on South Padre Island that all charge per car. Parking is gated for security we provide a code prior o check in. A golf cart counts as a vehicle and applies toward the two-space maximum.

All vehicles must be registered with the Sea Vista Management office upon arrival, and a valid parking permit must be displayed in each vehicle at all times. Any unregistered vehicle is subject to towing at the owner's expense.

Please note we have multiple units and can rent you more than one. Inquire — we would love to help you out!

High-speed WiFi is included throughout the condo; please note that Spectrum service can be spotty at times so come prepared with a hot spot on your phone if you have must do work as it can go down. We do not offer compensation nor discounting for a lack of service, we are on an Island and Spectrum is the only provider / can be lousy.

DISCOUNTS — JUST ASK
Reduced rates for off-season stays (September 15 – December 15), veterans and active military, and current Texas tackle football coaches (our sons play for Lake Travis in Austin — Go Cavs!). Send a message and ask.

POLICIES
The primary guest must be 25 years of age or older to reserve this unit. This is a Sea Vista complex requirement and cannot be modified. Guests under 25 are not eligible to be the primary reservation holder. You must read and agree to all house rules prior to booking.

Maximum occupancy is 8 guests at all times, infants and toddlers included. You cannot exceed max occupancy; doing so is grounds for immediate eviction with no refund.

All guests must check in with the Sea Vista Management office upon arrival. You must register all persons in your party.

A signed digital rental agreement and a valid photo ID are required before door codes are released. You must read and agree to all house rules prior to booking — we are more than happy to answer any questions before your booking. Strict cancellation policy applies. No smoking, no parties, no loud music at any time. The property grounds are security patrolled. Check-in is 3 PM, check-out is 11 AM.

SELF CHECK-IN & MANAGEMENT
Professionally managed by South Padre Trips — the #1 reviewed vacation rental company on South Padre Island, with 24/7 phone support. Office at 2600 Padre Blvd, open 7 days a week. Door codes are sent by text by 3 PM on your arrival day. Upon arriving at the complex, all guests are also required to check in at the Sea Vista Management office to register your party, receive parking permits for each vehicle, and record your expected departure date.

We PRO-clean between each reservation and stay — not a quick cleanup, done right every time. We have staff on 24 hours a day, a real bonus you cannot find with a mom-and-pop host. Starter toiletries and cleaning supplies are provided but not replenished. For stays of 3 nights or more, complimentary linen and towel exchange is available at the South Padre Trips office at 2600 Padre Blvd — the best property manager on South Padre Island.

Thank you so much for reading all of this — we genuinely appreciate every minute of it. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions before you book; we want your whole group to walk through that door ready for the best trip they've had.

City of South Padre Island Short Term Rental License on file, in good standing, and available upon request.

Sea Vista #211 — 110 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island TX 78597

Access

Guests have private access to the entire second floor condominium, which features an open concept living, kitchen, and dining area that leads directly to a private balcony with Gulf views.

Outside of the unit, you have full access to the Sea Vista community amenities, including two swimming pools, one of which is seasonally heated, and a heated outdoor hot tub. You are also welcome to use the community tennis and pickleball courts, as well as the shared grilling area.

A private coded walkway provides direct access to the beach, and there is a grassy area on the south side of the complex for recreation. Two gated off street parking spaces are included with your stay.

Neighborhood

Sea Vista is perfectly positioned at the quiet southern tip of South Padre Island, offering a serene, family-friendly atmosphere away from the bustle of the main entertainment district. One of the greatest advantages of this location is the convenience of having everything you need within walking distance.

You can stroll right next door to the beach bar and grill for a casual meal or spend a full day of excitement at Beach Park SPI, which is just steps away from the complex. For those looking to explore further, the vibrant island dining scene and local attractions are just a ten-minute drive away.

Whether you want to arrange a deep sea fishing charter, go dolphin watching, or enjoy fresh seafood at the nearby marina, you are ideally situated to experience the best of the island with ease.

Transit

Getting around South Padre Island is easy from our beachfront location. We provide two gated off street parking spaces for your vehicle or golf cart, which must be registered with the management office upon arrival. For those arriving by air, the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is the most convenient hub, located about a forty minute drive away.

While many island attractions, including Beach Park and local dining, are within walking distance, we recommend a car for exploring the wider area. Additional free public parking is available at the island intermodal bus station or the local post office if needed.

Notes

To ensure a smooth stay, please note that the primary guest must be at least 25 years old. All guests are required to register with the Sea Vista management office upon arrival to receive necessary parking permits. Check in begins at 3 PM and check out is strictly at 11 AM. We allow up to two dogs with an additional fee of 75 dollars per pet.

Please note that the community quiet hours are from 10 PM to 9 AM, and no parties, smoking, or loud music are permitted. Guests are responsible for basic departure tasks, including setting the thermostat to 78 degrees, starting the dishwasher, and disposing of trash in the designated chutes.

Please be aware that while we provide a starter supply of toiletries and paper goods, these are not replenished during your stay. High speed internet is provided, though service can occasionally be intermittent due to our island location. A digital rental agreement and a photo identification must be submitted to receive your door access codes.

InteractionWithGuests

We are professionally managed by South Padre Trips, the premier vacation rental company on the island. Our team is available to assist you throughout your stay with twenty four hour phone support to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Our local office located at 2600 Padre Boulevard is open seven days a week from nine in the morning until five in the evening should you need any in person assistance. You can reach us at any time through the platform messaging system for questions or requests, and we strive to respond as quickly as possible to provide you with a seamless and comfortable beach getaway.

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

A $25 wristband fee applies during the month of March. As required by the HOA, all rental guests between the ages of 10 and 35 must purchase and wear a wristband while on the property. Wristbands are mandatory for all guests. Please be sure to purchase wristbands in advance so they are available upon arrival. Kindly plan accordingly, as security will not allow entry to the property or building for anyone without a wristband.

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

What's included

Property Amenities

Featured Amenities

Pets Allowed
Air Conditioning
Grill
Pool (Community)
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Hot Tub
Internet Access
Pool
Television

Property Features

Balcony
Towels/Linens
Blender
Ceiling Fan(s)
Coffee Maker
Parking
Freezer
Hair Dryer
Iron / Ironing Board
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Toaster

Entertainment

Board Games

Other Property Amenities

Babysitter recommendations, Baking sheet, Beach, Beach Front, Beach View, Beach access, Body soap, Carbon monoxide detector, Children’s dinnerware, Cleaning before checkout, Cleaning products, Clothing storage, Coffee, Conditioner, Cookware, Crib, Dining table, Dishes and silverware, Dryer in common space, Enhanced cleaning practices, Essentials, Extra pillows and blankets, Family/kid friendly, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit, Hangers, Heating, Hot water, Kitchen, Long term stays allowed, Near Ocean, Ocean Front, Outdoor seating (furniture), Patio or balcony, Portable fans, Private entrance, Shampoo, Shower gel, Smoke detector, Suitable for children (2-12 years), Suitable for infants (under 2 years), Waterfront, Wine glasses
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sea Vista #211 is located in South Padre Island, Texas.

Sea Vista #211 accommodates up to 8 guests.

3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Community), Pool.

Yes. Sea Vista #211 is listed as pet friendly. Review the manager's policies for any pet restrictions or fees.

Sea Vista #211 is professionally managed by South Padre Trips.
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