Welcome to Dune & Done, Villa Blanca, Southern Cross & Coastal Commons by AvantStay! These four homes are located within the sought-after Dorado Dunes community of Port Aransas, offering a combined total of 14 bedrooms and sleeping up to 41 guestsâan ideal option for family reunions, milestone celebrations, corporate retreats, or large groups looking to stay close while enjoying their own space.
Together, these homes deliver the ultimate Port A experience, complete with golf cartâfriendly boardwalk access to the beach, exclusive 10% discounts on golf cart rentals through Coastal Edâs, and a mix of private pools, community pool access, firepits, outdoor dining areas, balconies, and BBQ grills. Whether your group prefers lounging poolside, cruising to the shoreline for a beach day, or gathering for sunset dinners under the Texas sky, youâll have multiple indoor and outdoor spaces designed for connection and comfort. Located near Mustang Islandâs sandy shores, local seafood spots, fishing charters, dolphin tours, beach bars, and nature preserves, youâre perfectly positioned to experience the laid-back rhythm of Port Aransas while returning home to spaces built for group living.
Dune & Done:
Dune & Done is a bright, airy four-bedroom home that comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. Inside, the open-concept layout flows seamlessly from a fully equipped kitchen into a dining area for six and a welcoming living space designed for shared meals, game nights, and easy conversation. In-home laundry and a laptop-friendly setup make extended stays feel effortless.
The primary suite features a king bed, a full-size kids bed, and a private ensuite with a walk-in shower. Bedroom two offers a queen bed with easy access to a nearby full bath. Bedroom three includes a queen-over-queen bunk plus a twin trundle sleeping up to five, while bedroom four features a full-over-full bunkâperfect for younger guests. Three full bathrooms with walk-in showers help mornings run smoothly.
Outdoors, enjoy a firepit lounge, BBQ grill, picnic table, outdoor shower, private balcony, and access to the community poolâall just a short golf cart ride from the beach.
Villa Blanca:
Villa Blanca is a spacious three-bedroom coastal home sleeping up to 8 guests, offering its own private pool plus community pool access for added flexibility. The open-concept interior features a comfortable living room with a large TV, a dining table for six, and a fully equipped kitchen ready for everything from beach-day breakfasts to fresh seafood dinners.
Two bedrooms offer queen beds for restful nights, while the third includes a twin-over-double trundleâideal for kids or additional guests. Three full bathrooms, including walk-in showers and a shower/tub combo, provide convenience for groups.
Outside, the private pool is the star of the show, complemented by lounge chairs, outdoor dining for four, and a BBQ grill for relaxed evenings under the Texas sky.
Southern Cross:
Southern Cross is a classic three-bedroom retreat sleeping up to 9 guests, blending breezy interiors with standout outdoor living. The open living area connects to a full chefâs kitchen and dining table for six, creating a comfortable space for gathering after sun-filled days. In-home laundry adds convenience for longer stays.
The primary king suite includes a private ensuite with a walk-in shower, while a second king bedroom offers equal comfort. The third bedroom features a double-over-double bunk with a twin trundleâperfect for mixed groups or kids. Three full bathrooms with walk-in showers keep routines seamless.
Step outside to enjoy a private pool, firepit with seating, grill, private deck, and balconyâplus easy golf cart boardwalk access to the beach just minutes away.
Coastal Commons:
Coastal Commons is a four-bedroom home sleeping up to 12 guests, known for its sunrise and sunset views, private pool plus community pool access, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a natural gathering space, with indoor dining for six and additional outdoor dining on the balcony.
The layout balances shared living areas with personal privacy across four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for families or multi-generational groups.
Fire up the BBQ, relax poolside, or cruise over the nearby boardwalk to the sand. With in-home laundry, flexible gathering spaces, and one of Port Aransasâ most convenient beach access points, Coastal Commons delivers both ease and elevated coastal comfort.
Together, these four homes create a rare opportunity to host your entire group in one cohesive Port Aransas settingâclose enough to gather, yet spacious enough for everyone to unwind in their own way.
Points of Note:
- Golf cart beach access
- 10% discount on golf cart rentals for AvantStay guests
- Direct boardwalk access to the beach
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, weâre 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.
Local Attractions: 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:
- This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStayâs approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. (Dune & Done, Coastal Commons)
- 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. (Villa Blanca, Southern Cross)
- This property is located in the golf cart zone.
- The community pool is heated to 85°F from October 1 through May 1.
- This property offers convenient golf cart access directly to the beach, with an exclusive 10% discount for all AvantStay guests. Enjoy an easy ride over the beach boardwalk straight to the shoreline and experience the best of Port Aransas, from its beautiful sandy beach and its relaxed coastal charm.
- Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we canât guarantee that you wonât hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay.
- Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitoes/pests can be plentiful several times per year.
- Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time.
- 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.
Parking Details:
- Parking available for 3 cars. (Dune & Done, Villa Blanca, Southern Cross).
- One parking space for one (1) vehicle and one (1) golf cart. (Coastal Commons).
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.
