Close to the sea, this smoke-free apartment brings it all within reach. Make short work of the 8-minute drive to South Padre Island Beach or the 4-minute drive to Isla Blanca Park.

As you settle into this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a BBQ grill and a ceiling fan. Bathroom amenities include towels, toilet paper, and shampoo. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a toaster. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing. Other amenities include an ironing board and heating.