Steps from Restaurants, Shops, and the Beach—Welcome to Blue Heron!

Historic Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦💙
Your charming coastal hideaway in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🌴

Minimum age to rent: 25

Welcome to Little Blue Heron, a spacious and historic seaside cottage located on Allister Street—just steps from the best of Old Town 🏖️🛍️. As one of the larger cottages on the property, this inviting retreat features a comfortable king-size bed, giving you extra space to relax and unwind after a day on the island.

Enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, local boutiques, and Fisherman’s Wharf, or take a quick drive to the beautiful Gulf beaches for sun, sand, and salty breezes 🌊☀️

Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept living space where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together—perfect for relaxing after a day of coastal adventures 🐚 The cozy sofa also converts to a sleeper, offering additional sleeping space for your group.

Step outside onto the charming deck and soak in the laid-back island atmosphere 🌬️☕ Whether you`re enjoying your morning coffee, sipping evening cocktails 🍹, or simply unwinding under the Port A sunshine, this is the perfect place to slow down and embrace vacation mode.

After a day of shell hunting, beach walks, and exploring the coast 🐚🏝️, retreat to the inviting bedroom featuring a plush king-size bed designed for a restful night’s sleep.

Historic Gibbs Cottage #8 is one of three delightful cottages on the property—ideal for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying your own private coastal retreat 🏡💙

Nearby sister cottages include:
• Gibbs Cottage #3 – Lost Flamingo 🦩
• Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍

Let the ocean breeze, sunny skies, and Old Town charm create the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable Port Aransas getaway 🌞🌊

⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.

WiFi Disclaimer
Due to our island location, WiFi and internet service may occasionally be slow, intermittent, or unavailable because of service provider issues that are beyond our control. While New Wave Vacation Rentals will make every reasonable effort to assist with troubleshooting and coordinate with the service provider when possible, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted internet service.
Please note that WiFi and internet access are provided as a courtesy and are not guaranteed amenities. New Wave Vacation Rentals is not responsible for service outages, slow speeds, or connectivity issues caused by the internet service provider. Interruptions to WiFi or internet service are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.
Construction Notice
Construction is an ongoing part of life in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your stay is as peaceful and enjoyable as possible, you may encounter nearby construction, building projects, road work, or other community improvements during your visit. These activities are outside of New Wave Vacation Rentals` control.
We appreciate your understanding as our community continues to grow and improve. Construction-related noise, dust, traffic, or temporary inconveniences are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces

**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**

Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!