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Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location

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A two-story house with a porch, a palm tree, and a small garden.
A house with a covered porch, a small deck, and a barbecue grill.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, roads, and a beach in the background.
A living room with a beige sofa, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a large window with shutters.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated in the heart of the city, this vacation home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers a patio for outdoor relaxation and is pet-friendly. Nearby, enjoy birdwatching, surfing, and motorboating, along with attractions like the Port Aransas Birding Center and Port Aransas Museum.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors

    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Firepit available

    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Walk to IB Magee Beach Park
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Port Aransas Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪103 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

1 Bedroom

1 King Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

1 Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location

History meets modern at Alister House! Historical charm meets modern times at Alister House! Fully renovated, this oldest home in Port Aransas, Texas still maintains its vintage charm. You’ll love the soothing color palette, eat-in kitchen and large fenced-in yard complete with a barbecue pit and fire pit! Perfect for an epic fishing adventure (there’s room to park your boat), a couples’ getaway or small family vacation, Alister House invites with spacious comfort for up to four guests with one bedroom and one full bathroom.

Step inside to the living room the plush sofa and large flat screen TV are ready for movie nights in. Furnished front and back porches offer a prime spot to relax in the coastal breeze. Alister House’s spacious eat-in kitchen features butcher block countertops and stainless-steel appliances ready to tackle your favorite recipes. Fishing excursions call for fresh catch cookouts under the setting sun. While the kids and pups run and play in the fenced-in back yard, you’ll grill up a mouth-watering feast. Afterwards, it’s time for smores around the fire pit.

After a fun-filled day in Port A, retreat back to Alister House’s king-size bedroom. Plush bedding, a flat-screen TV and plenty of dresser space will greet you. Before falling into bed, end the day with a soothing rinse in the ensuite bathroom’s generously sized walk-in shower. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, Cable & Satellite TV, a washer & dryer and an outdoor shower.

Alister House’s incredible location puts you just a short ride from the soft sands of the beach, the trails of the nature preserve and the birding center. Easily walk to delicious dining, fun shops, historic landmarks, the Port Aransas Museum and the marina. Looking for a spot for a multi-family getaway or unforgettable friends’ trip? Alister House can be rented along with Tranquil Breeze and Tranquil Cove.

Stay in a verifiable piece of Port Aransas, TX history. Book your stay at Alister House today!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3578360vb
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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Port Aransas

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Old Town Port Aransas, a neighbourhood in Port Aransas. Port Aransas Museum and Rialto Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Port Aransas, TX

What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Roberts Point Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bier Haus - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sip Yard - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Alister House | Historic Oasis w/ Fenced Yard + Great Location located?

Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Port Aransas Museum and Port Aransas Beach. Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are also within 10 minutes.

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