If you are looking for a quick, but fun and relaxing beach vacation, consider booking a one of our South Padre Island short term rentals to enjoy the best trip to South Padre Island. The beach, located off the shores of Texas, is just a few hours’ drive from Houston or Austin, making it an ideal location for a quick getaway.
South Padre Island is known for its miles of pristine sandy beaches and the warm, calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The island is a temperate climate, making it perfect to visit year-round. Whether you are planning a trip for your family or with a group of friends, you will find plenty of fun activities for everyone.
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Enjoy the Best Things to Do
You can easily spend the weekend soaking up the sun on the beach with a drink in hand, swimming in the waves of the Gulf, or playing a friendly game of beach volleyball. If you’re looking for more adventurous activities, kiteboarding and jet skiing are both popular sports on the island. There are also several boat charters that can take you deep sea fishing, or on a sunset cruise in the waters off the island.
Curious what to do on South Padre Island? Luckily for you, you will never run out of fun ideas for shopping, exploring, beach trips, watersports, restaurant-hopping, and much more! Since there are so many things to do in San Padre Island, you can head here all year round, making it the ideal getaway to cure the winter blues or to get some sunshine on your face during the summer.
Feeling hungry in the morning after an overnight flight? Don’t worry! There are dozens of breakfast places to serve pancakes, French toast, eggs benedict, and unlimited coffee to help cure the tiredness. We recommend heading to Josephine’s Kitchen, Grapevine Cafe, Cafe on the Beach, or Yummies Bistro! Don’t forget to order the kid’s pancakes to put a smile on your children’s faces first thing in the morning!
For the best happy hour on the island, we recommend heading to Clayton’s Beach Bar &Event Venue for live music, Kelly’s Irish Pub for a perfect pour of Guinness, Coral Reef Lounge for tasty seafood, or Tequila Sunset Bar & Grill for strong cocktails. You can’t go wrong with any of these hopping happy hour spots!
To soak up the alcohol, we recommend checking out Painted Marlin Grille for some fresh shrimp, Liam’s SteakHouse for tasty sirloin, Ceviche Ceviche for local seafood dishes, and F&B for amazon views over the water! Head here early to catch a table before sunset.
Enjoy all of this and more with a South Padre Island short term rental from Franke Rentals!
Accommodation on South Padre Island
If you are looking for a South Padre Island short term rental, consider booking one of our South Padre Island rentals on the beach. We offer a variety of rentals on the northern, southern, and central part of the island. All of our homes are furnished with high-quality furniture and beach decor. Our beach rentals range from two bedroom condos to four bedroom homes that can comfortably sleep as many as 12 people.
Our homes are set up with everything you may need for your beach vacation. All of the bedrooms have comfortable beds and linens and the living rooms provide plenty of seating, so you can relax with your family at night and watch a movie. Some of our South Padre Island rentals are also pet friendly
Each one of our South Padre Island rentals on the beach also has a full-sized fully furnished kitchen with high-quality appliances and everything you may need to cook up a big breakfast to get your family fueled for the day or a favorite dinner after a long day on the beach.
While amenities vary depending on which home you choose to rent, many of our rentals also have access to a private pool and hot tub as well as large outdoor seating areas with BBQs. You can cook up some freshly caught seafood and enjoy a dinner outdoors with the sound of the crashing waves and the fresh salty air coming off the ocean.
Stay in South Padre
At Franke Rentals, we offer all types of accommodations on South Padre Island, so whether you stay in a cozy one-bedroom condominium for a romantic getaway or a three-bedroom family home, you will receive an experience in South Texas unlike any other for your short-term stay.
Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway for you and your partner, or you and your husband and children want a bigger house for a week vacation, Franke Rentals can do it all. It doesn’t matter what you are looking for –just input the search parameters, browse the accommodation on the island, and choose the condo, house, luxury villa, or apartment that suits your needs!
Rental Relaxation
With our South Padre Island short term rentals, our guests can really make the most of their stay, as opposed to typical hotel accommodations. In fact, each one of our short-term rentals is fully furnished, complete with amenities such as laundry facilities, hot tubs, parking garages and even concierge services. If you are wondering when to visit sunny South Texas, there is no time like the present, because the region provides at least 300 plus days of sunshine throughout the year.
See South Padre Island
There is so much to do throughout the Gulf Coast. Visitors will find a wide range of activities for all ages. If you are traveling with a family, a dolphin watch tour is always a sure way to see these marvelous mammals. Keeping with the nautical theme, a sunset dinner cruise is an ideal option, especially if you are traveling as a couple. Of course, the Schlitterbahn Water Park is one of the best spots when visiting in the summer, and with more water slides and rides than you can imagine, oftentimes visitors need to make a couple of trips to this world-famous park.
Rental Extras
In addition to the standard amenities that each of our South Padre Island rentals on the beach provide, here at Franke Rentals we offer all the extras such as Gulf front views, high-end technology in every room, and our most coveted attraction, access to the beach. Moreover, we provide rentals all around the island, all you have to do is choose the number of rooms, location, and we will handle all the rest.
Planning Your Stay in South Padre Island Rentals on the Beach
To find out more information about our South Padre Island rentals or to book a home, please contact one of our rental specialists today. They will help you find the perfect home and can provide you with recommendations for activities and restaurants in the area