Enter into a world of laid-back luxury and playful fun at Casa Rita! With a private pool, sun loungers, multiple decks, outdoor seating, and a stylish interior, this home is your ticket to Port A paradise - all just a short walk away from the beach! The spacious living area welcomes you with a bright and beachy feel. Kick back on the sofa and settle in for a movie night after a long day of fun in the sun. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, complete with high-end appliances and an island with barstool seating. Let your culinary creativity run wild! Adjacent, the dining area features bench seating so there’s sure to be room for the whole crew. The open floor plan between the kitchen, living, and dining areas creates the perfect space for quality time with loved ones. The outdoor spaces of Casa Rita are where the magic happens! Two spacious front decks each offer seating and room to relax with the whole group. Start the morning with a cup of coffee on the lower balcony, and end the day on the upper balcony with an evening cocktail and stunning sunset views over the horizon. The pool sets the scene for endless days of fun. Soak up the sun in the loungers, cool off with a dip in the pool, or kick back at the poolside table - a shady retreat, perfect for parents to watch the kiddos and share laughter of their own. For those craving even more excitement, sandy shores and ocean waves are just a short walk away! After a long day of adventure, 4 spacious bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for your group to recuperate. Both the primary bedroom and bedroom 2 feature a king bed an ensuite bathroom, offering plenty of privacy. Bedroom 3 features a queen bed, and Bedroom 4 features a full-over-full bunk bed and a twin-over-twin bunk bed - a great space for all the little ones! Whether you're making a splash in the pool or toasting to the day's adventures on the upper deck, every moment at Casa Rita is pure bliss. AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway. Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Home Truths: - SQFT: 2000. - Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can’t guarantee that you won’t hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay. - Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time. - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. - Please note that the maximum occupancy includes infants and babies. Ensure that the total number of guests, including little ones, adheres to the specified occupancy limit. - Pool heat is a paid feature and must be requested 24-48 hours before the day of check-in. - Please note: Pool heat will not be available for the summer months (May - September). - Guests must be 21 years or older to book this home. - Please reach out if you are interested in renting a golf cart during your stay. Availability is not guaranteed, so we recommend contacting us as early as possible for more information. Parking Details: - Parking for up to 4 vehicles. --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / King bed Bedroom 3 / Queen bed Bedroom 4 / Full-over-full bunk bed, twin-over-twin bunk bed --- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.