This memorable coastal retreat is one of a small community of specially designed industrial chic homes created from shipping containers & sustainable materials. They are unique, sleek, and luxurious, with spacious decks & modern interiors. The open floorplan of the living room/kitchen area and windows throughout the home bring in additional light. The 1,800+ sq ft home has ample living space, 4 bdrms, 3.5 baths, private parking, a massive deck for dining or relaxing, and a private plunge pool.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />SLEEPS 10, with 1 KING bed bdrm and 1 QUEEN bed bdrm, both with ensuite bathrooms; 1 QUEEN bed bdrm and 1 BUNK BED bdrm (2 built-in twin bunk beds = 4 total beds) with Jack & Jill bathroom; powder room. LIVING AREA and DINING AREA have room for everyone to enjoy time together. FULL KITCHEN has large island with additional eating space. New, modern & upscale appliances. LARGE (450 sq ft) DECK with room enough for dining and gathering for your whole group. Laundry room with full size washer and dryer. Full house humidifier provides unique comfort in a coastal home, and the insulation in this luxury build makes the home a quiet retreat when you're inside.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />IF THE DATES YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AREN'T AVAILABLE AT THIS HOME, LOOK AT Modern by the Sea GREEN or RED, also listed on this site. This home is one of a community of Modern by the Sea houses, each in a different color: GREEN, ORANGE and RED. (7 more homes will make the community complete in Spring 2024)
What this place offers
Heated Pool
Outdoor Shower
BBQ
Pets Allowed
Bathtub
Hair Dryer
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body Soap
The area
Neighborhood
Port Aransas, TX
What guests are saying
4.00Mari-Ann
We had a nice stay at this property! It was very clean and very close to the beach. However 11th ave is the road running parallel to 361 which allows golf carts. It was extremely loud both Friday and Saturday night for the 2 downstairs…
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5.00Rodney
Wonderful time spent with family. Great access to the beach. Loved the food. The patio was very nice.
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5.00Taylor
Dave and Cathy were such wonderful hosts and their place was fantastic! Very clean, very close to the beach! The beds were so comfortable and the house remained cool throughout the hot TX heat of the day! Their restaurant recommendations…
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5.00Lori
We loved our stay! The house was clean and well stocked with all the basic necessities for a quick stay. The host was always very responsive and helpful. The house is a great location. We would definitely stay again. Thank you very much…
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4.00Candace
The home was spacious and in a great location, and the host was responsive when we reported an issue. Unfortunately, we experienced a significant cockroach/bug problem throughout our four-night stay. The host sent an exterminator promptly…
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5.00Amy
The home looked brand new and very clean and spacious. The bedrooms were large and comfortable. There was a very nice deck off the kitchen for eating and socializing. The pool was nice but small. There was not much room around the pool,…
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5.00Caitlin
The house was as described and a great location! The hosts were responsive when we had questions and were quick to try to provide solutions.
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5.00Gina
Modern, clean, beautiful space right in the center of town. Easy access to beach and shopping. King bed, 2 queens, bunks, full size laundry and great balcony, didn’t use the pool but did check the temp which was perfect despite it being 60…
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5.00Jody
Enjoyed our stay! The house is exactly as pictured. Clean and spacious kitchen and living area! Plenty of for both the beach and home use. Would recommend this stay to all!
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5.00Sarah
Great place! Perfect location, and beautiful home.
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5.00Sandi
We hosted my daughter's bachelorette party this weekend and Modern by the Sea was the perfect set up for us. From the huge master suite upstairs with the large deck overlooking out private pool, so the 2nd master down and bunk bed room…
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5.00Narae
Loved staying here. Would stay again.
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5.00Emma
We had a wonderful stay. All our questions were answered in a timely matter and the place was absolutely beautiful. Would 100% recommend
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5.00Jason
The house was super nice - the balcony!
Was very welcoming with the complementary chips and salsa.
The slippers were a perfect touch to minimize sand in the house.
Overall we loved our time in Port A!!
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4.00Dave
Modern by the Sea is a nice property, within a block of the beach, a good place for a family get together. Close to Port A restaurants. The bedrooms are comfy, the bunk beds good for our grand kids.The kitchen is well stocked though I…
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5.00Cheryl
There were 7 of us and we had plenty of space. The outdoor patio is so nice. We enjoyed the heated pool while we were there, and it was an easy walk to the beach. We look forward to staying again.
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5.00Renee
Great location, beautiful home. Couldn’t be happier with our stay and the communication!
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5.00Melanie
We had a great time at Modern by the Sea! Convenient location, spacious, clean and modern.
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5.00Christian
We had a great time in Port Aransas. The house was spotless and well stocked. Check in was easy and straightforward. We especially enjoyed the large deck.
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5.00Kyle
We had a great stay and appreciated how responsive the host was.
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5.00Kali
We could not recommend this place enough! The host was very responsive and super accommodating. The listing was exactly as it was described in the pictures. We loved that it had everything you could need especially traveling with a small…
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5.00Melissa
2nd year in a row and we loved it, as usual.
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5.00Rachel
Great location! Easy beach access with a golf cart and easy access to things to do in town! The outdoor shower & pool were fantastic after a day at the beach. Toddler sized utensils & highchair were a pleasant touch!!
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5.00Sherina
Great little house with the perfect location to the beach and other amenities around the area!
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5.00Charles
Very nice place and will definitely be back.
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5.00Sophia
We had a great stay!
Thank you
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5.00Roni
Amazing space…..we had enough room for family and friends! Recommend better dish ware!
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5.00Rich
The house was very clean roomy enough for 8 comfortably. The deck was very nice and roomy and we loved the little pool to hang out in the evenings. Dave and his team were very responsive. I would recommend this house for groups or families
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5.00Kaegan
Wonderful place to go and relax!
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5.00Malcolm
The house is beautiful, the beds are comfortable, the AC we freeze you out, showers have hot water, very large deck to hang out on and it’s the perfect location!
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5.00Michelle
The home was lovely. Not really an open concept but it worked to have kids downstairs and the master bedroom upstairs. The outdoor upstairs patio is the most spacious part of the home. We spent a lot of time out there. The home is on a…
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5.00Nancy
Our family enjoyed the Modern by the Sea -Orange on an after Christmas trip. We stayed 5 days-6 nights. Cathy was great responding to requests regarding the heated pool. Staff was out very promptly to check it and had my granddaughters in…
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5.00Ryon
Dave and Kathy were great hosts. Very responsive, convenient location to town and a very nice house.
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5.00Ryan M.
Great location, had everything we needed. Plenty of room for a family of 5 and 4. We had a mini hiccup but they were quick to fix. Would stay here again!
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5.00Jay
Excellent location and very comfortable
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5.00Lauren
This was one of the best Air BNBs we have ever stayed in. The space was super nice and very close to the beach! Dave gave a ton of good restaurant recommendations! We will definitely be back!
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5.00Amanda
Beautiful home loved my girls called it their Whataburger house due to the colors! Looks exactly like pictures and did not disappoint. We had six adults and three kids and we had more than enough space! Loved the balcony in the evenings to…
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5.00Brad
Great space and very awesome host. A breath of fresh air compared to the last house we stayed at. Would definitely stay again.
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5.00Becky
This home was absolutely stunning. The beds were so comfortable. The location is a perfect distance from the beach. You can easily walk there. We have no complaints about any of it. They were available for any of our needs making our trip…
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5.00Sendy E.
We had a blast. The pool was a hit for the kiddos. The house was great for 3 families and furry dogs. The backyard came in handy for the pups, each room had a bathroom which was great. Location was perfect. Can’t wait to come back.
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5.00Katelynn
We definitely enjoyed our stay! We would stay here again whenever we’re back in Port A. It is a beautiful property. The amenities were great and felt above and beyond compared to other properties we have enjoyed. The upper deck was…
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5.00Laura
Location was great close to everything and very nice place. we enjoyed our stay and will definitely stay again.
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5.00Ashly
Dave’s place was awesome! It was quaint but big enough for our whole family. We loved the small intimate pool in the front at the end of the day. The bunk bed room was adorable and my four small kiddos loved it. The container was super fun…
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5.00Meagan
Wow, this place absolutely lived up to expectations. From previous experiences, I was so nervous when we showed up that it would be tiny and nothing like the photos. It was EXACTLY like the photos and so clean! The square footage seems…
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5.00Statia
Absolutely wonderful place to stay. Would recommend to anyone looking to vacation in Port Aransas. Definitely plan to return!!
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5.00DeAnn
Perfect home !
Perfect Host !
Very comfortable home with room for a large family 2 master bedrooms are wonderful since I have grown children with 2 babies , the heated pool was awesome for my little grand boys
We all had a amazing time and…
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5.00Yvette
Modern by the Sea is a gem! Really nice and great natural light! The architecture is really incredible and creative! Our whole family enjoyed our stay!!
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4.00Leigh
We really enjoyed our stay. If there was anything i would change it would be adding drapes or shades on the upstairs living area and kitchen. The glare on the tv was pretty bad and it gets very hot especially if you are using the stove…
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5.00Bridget
We absolutely LOVED spending our weekend here! The space looks exactly like the pictures and is so spacious and comfortable for a group. Quick walk to the beach and even quicker golf cart ride. Very close to the grocery store, liquor…
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5.00Wendy
Everything was perfect and clean
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5.00Russell
Uniquely built, and spacious. Well furnished. Two ACs, one downstairs and one upstairs. Cooled the house quickly and maintain temperature easily in 95+ degree humidity. We used the Balcony overlooking the street all time - it’s huge. Pool…
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5.00Morgan
Really cool trendy place to stay! Great location. Everything was awesome.
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5.00Richard
Clean, refreshing, close to beach .
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5.00Itzel
Amazing home! Beautiful with everything you need for a fun getaway. Wished we could’ve stayed a bit longer!
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5.00Amy
Very cool concept. Lots of attention to detail. We felt right at home.
Location:1430 S. Eleventh St., Port Aransas, TX 78373
All amenities
Heated Pool
WiFi
Full Kitchen
Coffee Maker
BBQ
Dishwasher
AC
Heating
Washer
Dryer
Free Parking
Crib
Optional mid-stay cleaning available
Why book this home
Walk to the beach (3-min from the door)
4 bedrooms, sleeps 10
Private pool
Pet friendly
Local Port Aransas team for on-trip support
Book direct: homes, vehicles, and add-ons in one checkout
Book direct with Port A Vacation Company for transparent pricing and a local Port Aransas team. Add a golf cart, jeep, or e-bike and beach activities to your trip in the same checkout.
Frequently asked questions about Modern by the Sea Orange
Is Modern by the Sea Orange pet-friendly?
Yes. Modern by the Sea Orange welcomes dogs. Please review the house rules at booking for pet fees, size, and count limits.
How far is Modern by the Sea Orange from the beach?
Modern by the Sea Orange is a 3-minute walk from Beach Access Point 6 (0.7 miles). A golf cart cuts the trip to a few minutes.
How many guests can Modern by the Sea Orange accommodate?
Modern by the Sea Orange sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.
What time is check-in and check-out at Modern by the Sea Orange?
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available on request at booking.
Is there WiFi at Modern by the Sea Orange?
Yes. Modern by the Sea Orange includes complimentary WiFi throughout the home.
Is there parking at Modern by the Sea Orange?
Yes. Free on-premise parking is available at Modern by the Sea Orange.
Can I host an event or party at Modern by the Sea Orange?
No. Events, parties, and gatherings beyond the registered guest count are not permitted at Modern by the Sea Orange.
Is smoking allowed at Modern by the Sea Orange?
No. Modern by the Sea Orange is a strictly non-smoking home, indoors and out. A cleaning charge applies if smoking is detected.
Does Modern by the Sea Orange have a pool or hot tub?
Yes. Modern by the Sea Orange includes a pool.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking as long as check-in is at least 14 days away, and any time 30 or more days before check-in. From 14 to 29 days before check-in, 50% of the nightly rate and cleaning fee is refunded. Inside 14 days the booking is non-refundable; we may offer a credit or a partial refund if the home re-rents, at our discretion. Taxes and pass-through fees are always refunded. No refunds for weather unless a mandatory evacuation order is issued for your dates.
Before You Go
Know Before You Go in Port Aransas
Local facts you can trust, each one cited to its original source and dated.
Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30.
