Sandcastle Blog

The joy of a summer day in Port Aransas can often be elevated to pure bliss with the right meal, especially while vacationing here, and we at Sandcastle Condominiums want to be your guide to good taste. Port Aransas may be more known for its world class beaches than our world class restaurants, but we hope to change all that, showing our guests, and the world, the best of our...

There’s something special about summer in Port Aransas. The days stretch long, the breeze rolls in from the Gulf, and time seems to slow down just enough for you to finally catch your breath. Whether you’re traveling solo, bringing the family, or planning a couple’s escape, this beach town has everything you need to make the most of the season. And at Sandcastle Resort Condominiums, you can enjoy it all...

The end of summer is always a sad time as we start our back to school shopping, put our flip flops away and dig out our closed toe shoes from the back of the closet, and start preparing our minds for the chaos of the fall holiday season that begins not long after Labor Day weekend ends. The silver lining around this doom cloud, however, is the realization that there...

When you first began to plan your visit to Port Aransas, you probably had a list of at most three or four things that you knew you wanted to do, including spending a day on the beach, fishing from the jetties, eating fresh seafood, and relaxing comfortably in our Sandcastle Condominiums Port A escapes. And you will do those things—what’s the point in visiting this part of Texas if you’re...

Looking for a summer escape that doesn’t feel overdone? Port Aransas hits the sweet spot between relaxed and memorable. It’s beach town meets fishing village meets everything-you-need-in-one-place. You can start your day with a beachside coffee, head out for a boat ride or some boutique shopping, and be back in time for a backyard dinner under the stars. What makes it even better is having a summer rental that gives...

When you first began to make plans for your 4th of July journey to Port Aransas, we can guess that upon learning of those plans, your kids immediately began to worry about seeing the fireworks. Fireworks shows are the best part of the celebration, and we at Sandcastle Condominiums can assure you that our Texas-sized fireworks display is going to be a beautiful highlight in a vacation filled with many....

Looking for a summer escape that doesn’t feel overdone? Port A vacation hits the sweet spot between relaxed and memorable. It’s beach town meets fishing village meets everything-you-need-in-one-place. You can start your day with a beachside coffee, head out for a boat ride or some boutique shopping, and be back in time for a backyard dinner under the stars. What makes it even better is having a summer rental that...

There are places you visit where kids feel uncomfortable and bored and then there is Port Aransas, an island town filled with so many kid-friendly activities, your children will beg you to stay longer. Even better, Port A is a town that adults love as well, offering adventures that the entire family will enjoy and we at Sandcastle Condominiums include staying in our seaside sanctuaries as one of the most...

When you want to spend real time at the beach, having direct access is what makes the difference. Planning a beach vacation here means looking for a place where you can step from your rental right onto the sand, no hassle or long walks required. At Sandcastle Condominiums, beach access comes built in, giving you the freedom to make every day as simple or adventurous as you want, whether you’re...

Not every vacation needs a long checklist and months of lead time. If you’re looking to get out of town now, Port Aransas has you covered with great beaches, laid-back vibes, and last-minute vacation rentals in Port Aransas you can book on short notice. Book a Rental Today! Why Port Aransas Works for Last-Minute Trips There’s a reason travelers from all over Texas and beyond flock to Port Aransas on...