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Not every vacation experience is a family friendly one, but when it comes time to start planning your Memorial Day getaway, we are sure this is one holiday that you prefer to be one that the entire family will enjoy, making a South Padre Island vacation exactly what you need. Offering pristine beaches, fireworks displays, and all the comforts of home in our Franke Rentals holiday hideaways, we can promise this Memorial Day will be one to remember. This guide to the family friendly holiday activities you can enjoy during

After a long winter, the first signs of spring are always greeted with happiness, no matter where you live, but if you are ready for a taste of summer in your cold climate hometown, you might want to start planning an Easter getaway to South Padre Island. Offering temperatures that may climb up to 85 degrees, the sun will be shining down, and your Franke Rentals holiday hideaway will be offering comfortable adventures that will make you forget all about the uncomfortable weather you’ve been experiencing during the winter months.

Although most families only travel as far as their own family’s homes on Easter, we at Franke Rentals think that this year you should shake things up a bit with a vacation to enjoy a South Padre Easter weekend. The weather stays in “the absolutely beautiful zone,” rarely raining and generally remaining warm enough to enjoy an Easter celebration at the beach, allowing travelers to return home with a very nice jealousy inducing tan. This guide to celebrating Easter on South Padre Island will show you everything you will miss

You’ve given it a lot of thought and have come to the realization that now is the perfect time to ask the most important question of your life and have also realized that you want to ask that question during your upcoming vacation on South Padre Island. First, we want to congratulate you on your upcoming nuptials and are excited that you have chosen Franke Rentals for the love nest in which to hold this next chapter of your story. And second, we want to help ensure a positive response,

The month of February can be almost as jam packed as December, cramming three holidays into 28 days, the shortest day of the month. And yes, we said three holidays: There is Presidents’ Day that gives us an extra day off on the third Monday of the month; there is Valentine’s Day, a day in which we celebrate love and romance; and then, on the 5th of February, Book Direct Day takes center stage. For us at Franke Rentals, the latter holiday is our favorite, as it is the one

If you have ever underestimated the costs attached to a vacation, being forced to sacrifice some of the items on your must see list simply due to lack of funds, you will understand the importance of budgeting correctly for travel journeys. Budgeting can be difficult, however, especially if you have never visited before, unaware of fees, admittance costs, and even some of the costs associated with top attractions. Fortunately, you have found your way to our Franke Rentals page and this guide to enjoying a South Padre vacation on a

As the year winds down, the chaos of Christmas has us all seeking peace, quiet, and maybe a little “vitamin sea,” and if you have begun to make your list of resolutions for the new year, may we suggest that you add traveling to South Padre Island to the top of that list? Resolutions are generally negative, making us feel bad when we eventually end up abandoning them, but if you resolve to do something positive, you can feel good about yourself all year long. Today, we at Franke Rentals

Sun-kissed skin, toes in the sand, and endless cool drinks, South Padre Island beckons with the promise of an unforgettable summer escape. Imagine yourself soaking up the rays on pristine beaches, exploring vibrant coral reefs, or indulging in fresh seafood with a view. Get ready to dive into your dream vacation by joining us as we guide you through planning the perfect South Padre Island summer getaway. Looking for Beachfront Vacation Rentals? Click Here! Planning Your South Padre Island Escape South Padre Island’s crown jewel is undoubtedly its coastline. That

South Padre Island beckons with its lovely sand beaches and sparkling turquoise waters, but where will you lay your head after a day of sun and surf? Ditch the cramped quarters of a hotel room and embrace the freedom and flexibility of a Franke Rentals home. Picture spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private backyards perfect for evening barbecues, all yours to create lasting memories with your loved ones. Impressive Interior Features and Amenities Imagine waking up to the gentle hum of the Gulf breeze instead of the sterile

Now that the year is no longer new, the time is right for you to make the resolutions you made for 2024 come to pass. If holiday travels were on your to-do list, the spring break season is fast approaching and there is no better destination than South Padre Island. From its vast beaches to the friendly weather patterns, here’s why spring break in South Padre Island is the place to be. Click here to see our South Padre Texas Spring Break rentals! Beach Season The spring season is known