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Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro

Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro

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Overview of Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Port Aransas, Texas
  • Popular LocationPort Aransas Birding Center13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort Aransas Beach3 min drive
  • Popular LocationIB Magee Beach Park3 min drive
  • AirportCorpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Living Room 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

About this property

Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro

Summary:
Get the best out of Port Aransas!
- 6 minutes (2 miles) to Beach Access Road 1-A.
- Adults only.
- In-ground saltwater pool (heated during October, November, March & April)

Nestled in Old Town Port Aransas by the city marina, Suite D is an upstairs studio hideaway behind the golf cart accessible Balinese Spa. Enjoy the tranquility of this adult-only escape.

The Space:
Please note, that all guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and provide a valid form of ID.


This property features:
- Prime location in Port Aransas, near birdwatching, the beach, and golf.
- A luxurious king sized bed.
- Self check-in with smart locks.
- Parking for one vehicle. Note, if parking may be tight for a truck/SUV.
- 40 minutes from Corpus Christi International Airport.


What you’ll find inside:
- Open floor plan studio: living, dining and fully equipped kitchenette with modern appliances and a Keurig coffee maker.
- Spacious tiled shower.
- Desk, sofa and 2-person dining table.
- Smart TV.

What you'll find outside:
- Saltwater in-ground community pool (heated Oct, Nov, March, April)
- Relaxing outdoor furniture
- BBQ


Attractions:
- Port Aransas Birding Nature Center
- Port Aransas Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and Gulf of Mexico views.
- Mustang Island State Park: A great place for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
- Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture: Ideal for nature walks and birding.
- Red Dragon Pirate Ship Cruises
- Fire It Ceramics
- Palmilla Golf Course
- Bron’s Backyard (live music)
- Robert’s Pointe Park


Great Restaurants:
- Fins
- Seafood & Spaghetti Works
- Cancun
- The Crazy Cajun
- Bierhaus
- Black Marlin Bar & Grill


Local Spots:
- Chapel on the Dunes
- The Tarpon Inn: A historic landmark with a charming atmosphere.
- Port Aransas Art Center: Explore local art and exhibits.
- Port Aransas Brewing Company: If you enjoy craft beer, this is a great local brewery to visit.

Guest Access:
We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.

•We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. For a reliable alternative with guaranteed check-in or check-out timing, it's recommended to book the night before or after your scheduled arrival or departure.

Getting Around:
Embrace the laid-back island life by opting for a golf cart, the preferred choice of both locals and visitors. For a touch of adventure and a bit of exercise, rent a bicycle and pedal through charming streets, discovering hidden gems while enjoying the salty breeze. Take it slow with leisurely beachfront strolls, exploring shops, and savoring local cuisine on foot. Enjoy the ferry ride not just as a means of transport but as an experience with breathtaking views and possible dolphin sightings.

Local favorites:
- Big Shell Bikes
- Port A Jeeps
- Bron’s Beach Carts

Beach Parking Permits
Cost: $12.00
Beach parking stickers can be purchased at City Hall, the Chamber of Commerce, local grocery and convenience stores, as well as various vendors and businesses in town and on the beach.

City of Port Aransas - Beach Parking Permit Information:

To park along the beaches in the City of Port Aransas, a $12.00 permit is required. This applies to the area from Marker (0) to Marker (62).

Free parking areas are available between the Jetties and Horace Caldwell Pier, as well as between Markers 52-58.

Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the HOUSE RULES: Non-compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information.
- All guests must be included on the guest list and not exceed the maximum number stated on the listing.
- To ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features, ALL guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival and notify Portoro with any questions.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check-in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Pets are not allowed at this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without Portoro’s approval, there will be a cleaning charge of $500.
- We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one-hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check-in or late check-out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- The home has cameras for external monitoring only.
- HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both the City of Port Aransas and the State of Texas require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6% and the city requires 7%.
- LONG-TERM STAY - ADDITIONAL FEES: (Snowbird, long-term rental, winter Texas, winter Texan). Stays over 29 days are waived from paying the State and Local Hotel Tax. However, there are additional fees we need to collect for damage coverage and housekeeping. In compliance with our policies for long-term stays, we need to collect an additional cleaning fee for guests staying longer than 3 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule for a minimum of once every 2 weeks. You can request cleanings more frequently if desired. Additional cleaning charges will be sent using a payment request or resolution request, immediately following the cleaning. Your guest ambassador will reply shortly and be available to assist you where needed.

Interaction with Guests:
We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.


•We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. If your need for an early check-in or late check-out is great, your best option is to book the night before or after your arrival/departure.

Property manager

Starkey Properties
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Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Port Aransas

Located in Port Aransas, this condo is near the beach. 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.
Map
Port Aransas, Texas

What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 13 min walk
  • Horace Caldwell Pier - 3 min drive
  • Port Aransas Beach - 3 min drive
  • Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture - 3 min drive
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fins Grill & Icehouse - 4 min walk
  • Whataburger - 17 min walk
  • Taqueria San Juan - 4 min walk
  • Virginia's On The Bay - 14 min walk
  • Grumbles Seafood Co - 15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Balinese Suite D | Starkey by Portoro located?

Situated near the beach, this condo building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Ellis Memorial Library and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Roberts Point Park and Port Aransas Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cathy R., San Antonio, TX

Loved it!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is the second time we’ve stayed here. We love it! Quiet and peaceful. Bed Is comfy. We will definitely stay here again!

10/10 Excellent

Robin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary getaway
We really liked the room and the location. Loved the pool. We were conveniently located near all our favorite places.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Isabel K.

Perfect!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The location is perfect and the rental property is clean and very well taken care of. We enjoy the pool!

10/10 Excellent

Jay B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice
Nice and clean. Great location. Nicely furnished. Nice pool. Perfect for a couple.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Connie B., San Antonio, TX

Hidden Gem in the heart of downtown
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had the best time. Very quiet and relaxing and the Spa is a must try when you're in the area. Our room was very clean.

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