Shore Thing
Shore Thing — Cozy Ground-Floor Efficiency
Air-Conditioned Beachfront Suite with Covered Semi-Private Deck Providing a View of the Beach & Water

4 Guests | 2 Full Beds | 1 Bathroom | Kitchenette | Sitting & Dining Space | Semi-Private Deck | Free Wi-Fi | Smart TV | Air Conditioning & Heating | Ceiling Fan
Cozy ground-floor efficiencies don’t come any cuter than SHORE THANG at Sandollar Sity, a comfortable slice of Port Aransas paradise. Relax and enjoy scenic views from your semi-private front deck after a long day at the beach or relax indoors with the Smart TV and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Accommodations
This single-room efficiency sleeps up to four guests in two comfortable double beds. The well-appointed half-kitchenette includes a refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffe maker and a sink — while the full bathroom features a modern shower. Step out onto your semi-private front deck to enjoy scenic views, or relax indoors with the Smart TV and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Kitchenette
The well-appointed kitchenette includes essential amenities, providing the functionality needed for light meal preparation.
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Keurig coffee maker (with pods for the first morning of your stay)
- Toaster
- Dishes, bowls, flatware, & cutting knives
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee mugs
- Glasses & wine glasses
- 1 roll of paper towels
- Dish soap
- Hand soap
- Trash bags
Bathroom
We provide: bath towels, wash cloths, soap, hand soap and toilet paper. Please bring your own beach towels.
Perfect for a family beach getaway, Shore Thing offers all the essentials in a comfortable setting. After a day at the beach, take advantage of the convenient outdoor shower before gathering with friends and family at the covered picnic area for a classic beach barbeque.
More Information
Convenient Location
Parking
Picnic Area & Grills
Nearby Attractions
Groups
Family Owned
Convenient Location
We are located just off Beach Access Road 1A at 3038 On The Beach Drive in Port Aransas, TX — between beach markers 15 and 16. Whether you’re beachcombing, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun, the beach is quite literally at your doorstep. In fact, we’re the only beachfront property on the island where you can step outside and walk straight to the water.
Our prime beachfront location offers unparalleled access to the sandy shores, making it easy for families and beach lovers to come and go throughout the day — no need to pack up the car every time you want to enjoy the waves.

3038 on the Beach Dr.
Parking
Every room and suite has one parking space for each bedroom.
Picnic Area, Grills & Outdoor Shower
In addition to the private comforts of your suite, Sandollar Sity offers a range of shared amenities to enhance your stay:
- You will find a covered picnic area at the back of the property, perfect for al fresco dining or gathering with fellow guests.
- Barbecue grills are available for those who enjoy cooking outdoors. Please bring your own charcoal.
- An outdoor shower provides a convenient way to rinse off salt and sand after a day at the beach.
Nearby Attractions
You’ll find easy access to convenience stores just a few blocks away, and it’s a quick 5-minute drive to all of Port Aransas’ restaurants and attractions.
- Horace Caldwell Pier — 2.2 mi.
- IGA Grocery Store — 2.6 mi.
- Ferry — 3.0 mi.
- Port Aransas Museum — 3.1 mi.
- The Scarlet Lady Dolphin Tours — 3.3 mi.
- Mustang Island State Park — 11.5 mi.
- Padre Island National Seashore — 26.1 mi
Groups
If you’re planning a large gathering, consider renting the entire complex. It's perfect for family reunions and celebrations. Each suite captures the easygoing beach vibe and family friendly charm, so everyone in your group can feel right at home.
Family Owned & Operated
Sandollar Sity has been a family-owned and operated business since 1990. We continue to be dedicated to providing a comfortable and welcoming beach getaway experience.
Check Availability
Check Rates & Book the Shore Thing
3-night minimum stay summer & holidays. 2-day minimum rest of year.
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Shore Thing - 2 Full Beds

Shore Thing - 2 Full Beds


Shore Thing - Dining Table

Shore Thing - Kitchenette

Shore Thing - Front Door

Sandollar Sity

Sandollar Sity - Aerial View

Sandollar Sity - Aerial View
