Sandcastle Blog

As we near the end of another beautiful year, it may be time for you to start thinking about, and planning, your next family vacation. We all know how quickly a year flies by, and no one wants to be at the end of the next one, suddenly realizing that they never managed to take a well-deserved family vacation. If you start planning now, that tragedy will not occur, especially...

As 2025 draws to a close, you may not be quite ready for the new year to begin, but what if we told you that your 2026 could be better than all other years have been, simply because you spent it in Port Aransas? Offering the serenity of the sea, the excitement of the beach, and a laidback vibe that will help to fill your depleted energy coffers and give...

When the holidays roll around, are you already dreaming about a beachy escape to a coastal Texas town, somewhere like our hometown of Port Aransas? Offering sandy beaches, warmer temperatures, and all the comforts of home in our Sandcastle Condominiums holiday hideaways, your visit is guaranteed to be one you will never forget. And because you have chosen our condos for your escape to the beach, we’ve gone the extra...

Sometimes a weekend just is not enough. When you are craving a true reset, a month-long escape gives you the time to slow down, breathe deeply, and settle into a destination instead of rushing through it. If you are thinking about where to go for an extended stay, a Port Aransas getaway, check every box. Book our Port Aransas Condo Rentals Here! A Laid-Back Beach Town with Personality Port Aransas...

The days right before the major holidays are often the best time to visit popular vacation destinations, offering a quieter vibe, less expensive air tickets, lodging, and attractions, and in Port Aransas, less crowded beaches. Right now, as you read this, it is the off season in Port A, and it can be easier to explore all our town has to offer, but just remember that once the holidays begin,...

Even though the weather may not resemble the weather where you live, fall in Port Aransas still offers all the charm of the season, and our Sandcastle Condominiums retreats will offer a long list of cozy fall amenities that will add to the wonders of your getaway. We work hard to make our guest feel comfortable and spoiled, and when they fall in love with our seasonal sanctuaries, we feel...

There’s absolutely no reason to dread the impending cold this autumn when you have options to take a well-deserved trip to Port Aransas, Texas, instead! Here, visitors can relish time on the Gulf Coast alongside family and friends. When Port Aransas is your vacation destination of choice, you’ll find it’s wonderfully easy to swap out any thoughts of dropping temperatures for beaches, sunshine, and welcoming waves instead. At Sandcastle Resort...

Island life can appear to be a bit isolating, but during your stay in Port Aransas, you will discover that the opposite is true as you explore the small towns and areas around us. Offering more island adventures, exciting activities, and a more authentic Texas experience, we highly recommend interspersing road trips with beach days and exploring everything that makes this part of the world special. And because we at...

Holidays are meant for joy, connection, and creating traditions. In Port Aransas, that spirit comes alive against the backdrop of Mustang Island’s sandy beaches and the Gulf of Mexico’s calm waves. The town blends small-town charm with festive energy, offering light displays, local shops, and restaurants alongside miles of shoreline to explore. Booking direct with Sandcastle Resort Condominiums makes the difference between a holiday that feels stressful and one that...

August is officially the hottest month of the year, and as such, we locals try to spend the month finding ways to relax, stay cool, and not exert too much energy! Don’t get us wrong, we love the month of August, and we know that you too will love all that you can see and do in Port Aransas, especially when you get to come home to our Sandcastle Condominiums...