Driftwood Den - Resort Pools, Golf, Sleeps 6 | Cottage in Port Isabel
2 Bedroom Cottage in Port Isabel
Summary:
Welcome to Driftwood Den, a bright single-level cottage inside Long Island Village, a gated resort community on the Texas coast. Spread out with a king suite, a queen bedroom, and a full sleeper sofa for up to six guests, then step out to your covered deck and charcoal grill. Your stay unlocks the village pools, hot tubs, golf, tennis, pickleball, marina, and more, with the bay and South Padre Island just minutes away.
The Space:
Driftwood Den is a comfortable single-level cottage tucked inside Long Island Village, a gated waterfront resort community in Port Isabel. With an open, light-filled living space, a full kitchen, and a covered deck out back, it is an easy, relaxed home base for a family or small group on the Texas Gulf Coast.
Inside, the living, kitchen, and dining areas flow together under a vaulted ceiling, so the group can cook, gather, and unwind in one bright, connected space. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms give everyone room to spread out, and a full sleeper sofa adds flexible sleeping for up to six.
Best of all, your stay comes with full access to everything Long Island Village offers, from indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs to an 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, a marina, and the bay just beyond the gates. Whether you are here to fish, golf, hit the island, or simply slow down, Driftwood Den puts it all within reach.
Key Features
• Sleeps 6 guests comfortably
• 2 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms
• Bright, open single-level layout with vaulted ceiling
• Full kitchen with bar seating and dining for six
• Covered back deck with charcoal grill and outdoor dining
• King suite, queen bedroom, and full sleeper sofa
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Self check-in with an electronic door lock
• Resort access: pools, hot tubs, golf, tennis, pickleball, marina
• Located in Long Island Village, Port Isabel, minutes from South Padre Island
Sleeping Arrangements
Total occupancy: 6 guests
Total beds: 3
• Primary Bedroom: king bed with a TV
• Second Bedroom: queen bed
• Living Room: full-size sleeper sofa
Bathrooms
Driftwood Den has two full bathrooms, each with a walk-in shower, giving your group flexibility for busy mornings and after-beach rinse-offs. Fresh towels and bath essentials are provided.
Living Areas
The heart of the home is the open living space, where a comfortable sofa and recliners gather around the TV beneath a vaulted ceiling. Big windows keep it bright all day, and the full sleeper sofa means there is always room for two more. It flows right into the kitchen and dining area, so no one is ever far from the conversation.
Kitchen & Dining
The full kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts to group dinners, with full-size appliances, a dishwasher, ample counter space, and bar seating. The dining table seats six, making it easy to bring everyone together at the end of the day.
Outdoor Space
Out back, a covered deck is built for slow Gulf Coast mornings and easy evenings, with an outdoor dining set and a charcoal grill for cookouts. It is a shaded, breezy spot to relax between trips to the pool, the marina, or the island.
Resort Amenities
Your stay includes full access to the amenities at Long Island Village, a gated resort community on the water. Cool off in the outdoor pool or swim laps in the indoor pool, soak in the community hot tubs, or play a round on the 18-hole golf course. There are tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, basketball, shuffleboard, mini golf, a fitness center, a billiard room, a game room, and a marina with fishing on site. Gate cards and wristbands are provided at the Welcome Center when you arrive.
Surrounding Areas
Driftwood Den sits in Port Isabel, a relaxed coastal town at the gateway to South Padre Island. The beaches, restaurants, and attractions of the island are just over the causeway, with fishing, birding, and bay adventures all around.
Nearby favorites include:
• South Padre Island beaches, dining, and water sports just over the causeway
• Deep-sea and bay fishing charters from the local marinas
• Port Isabel Lighthouse and historic downtown shops
• Laguna Madre for kayaking, paddleboarding, and birding
• Dolphin watching and sunset cruises from the bay
• Easy day trips to Brownsville and the wildlife refuges
★☆Locally Rooted, Elevated Hospitality☆★
We are Third Coast Elevated Stays, a locally rooted team caring for homes and guests along the Texas Gulf Coast. We believe a stay should feel personal, seamless, and connected to the easy rhythm of the coast.
From booking to checkout, we are here with thoughtful support, clear communication, and trusted local guidance so you can settle in, feel cared for, and make lasting memories on the Texas coast.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire cottage, including the living areas, kitchen, both bedrooms, both bathrooms, the in-unit washer and dryer, and the covered back deck.
• Self check-in is available through an electronic door lock, so arrival is simple and flexible
• Parking is available on site for up to 2 vehicles
• Long Island Village has limited parking and vehicle-size restrictions, so large trucks, vans, or RVs may not fit; please reach out before arrival if you are bringing an oversized vehicle
• Your stay includes access to all Long Island Village amenities; pick up your gate card and wristbands at the Welcome Center on arrival
This is a single-level home with no interior stairs.
The Neighborhood:
Driftwood Den is located in Long Island Village, a gated waterfront resort community in Port Isabel on the Texas Gulf Coast. The community offers indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, an 18-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball, a marina, and more, all just minutes from South Padre Island and the Laguna Madre.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended for getting around Port Isabel and over the causeway to South Padre Island. Free parking is available on site for up to two vehicles. The island beaches, restaurants, and attractions are a short drive away, and the local marinas put fishing and bay tours within easy reach.
Other Things to Note:
• Due to ongoing construction and occasional water line repairs in the community, temporary water outages may occur during your stay. Most are restored within an hour, though some may last longer.
• Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM
• Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM in consideration of our neighbors
• Dogs are welcome with weight restrictions and a pet fee; cats are not permitted
• Please do not allow pets on the golf course
• Maximum occupancy is 6 guests; only registered guests are permitted
• Long Island Village is a gated community; please follow posted community rules
• Please take trash to the community compactor near the tennis courts on your way out
• Every reservation includes accidental damage protection for added peace of mind
• Additional fees and taxes may apply to your reservation total
• No smoking, parties, or events
Driftwood Den - Resort Pools, Golf, Sleeps 6 is located in Port Isabel. Driftwood Den - Resort Pools, Golf, Sleeps 6 provides accommodation, featuring TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Driftwood Den - Resort Pools, Golf, Sleeps 6 has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Port Isabel has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Port Isabel, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near coin laundry
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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Fitness center
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Fishing nearby
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Pool or billiards table
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Shared/communal pool
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Heated pool
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Hot tub
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Indoor pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Port Isabel cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Port Isabel cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Port Isabel cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Port Isabel cottage?
Best-rates for the Port Isabel cottage starts from $355 per night with includes Pool, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Hot Tub, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Port Isabel cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Port Isabel cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Port Isabel cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Port Isabel cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Port Isabel cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Port Isabel cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
