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Where Family Comes First

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Nestled in the heart of pristine coastal wetlands, this 3-bedroom home near Port Mansfield offers a serene escape. Dive into your private in-ground pool, grill up yesterday's catch on the outdoor patio, or simply lounge around and swap fishing tales.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Where Family Comes First

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Port Mansfield, Texas—a peaceful coastal town known as one of the best fishing spots in the world!

Whether you're here to reel in the catch of the day or simply unwind, our fully fenced property offers privacy, safety, and all the comforts of home.

Our home comfortably sleeps 8 with 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms—two in the main house and two in the private pool house—giving everyone plenty of room to spread out.

Inside the main house, you’ll find a sleek, modern kitchen fully equipped to make cooking a breeze. Each bedroom features a king-size bed and its own 65” 4K Smart TV for ultimate relaxation. The main living area boasts a massive 98" 4K Smart TV—perfect for gathering everyone for game day or movie nights. Plus, there’s a cozy dedicated reading nook where you can escape with a good book.

The separate pool house offers extra privacy with a queen-size bedroom, 50” 4K Smart TV, private bath, and a convenient kitchenette. The living area includes a spacious 75” 4K Smart TV, ideal for movie marathons or catching your favourite team.

Step outside to enjoy your own private pool, two patios perfect for lounging, an outdoor dining area for al fresco meals, and a beautiful butterfly garden that adds a peaceful touch to your stay.

The entire property is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and safety for your group, whether you’re traveling with family or friends.

Whether you’re here for world-class fishing, a relaxing family vacation, or a fun-filled weekend getaway, our home in Port Mansfield has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Experience Port Mansfield The Way It Was Meant to Be

About the neighborhood

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Port Mansfield, TX

What's nearby

  • Port Mansfield Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rollie Melville Community Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • New Fishing Pier - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Iwo Jima Memorial Museum - 57 min drive - 78.8 km
  • Rio Grande Valley Museum - 58 min drive - 79.1 km

Getting around

  • Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blues Chill & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sweet Gregory P's Smokehouse Grill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Pelican's Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Windjammers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Moondog - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Where Family Comes First have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Where Family Comes First pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Where Family Comes First?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Where Family Comes First?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Where Family Comes First located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Port Mansfield Harbor, New Fishing Pier, and Rollie Melville Community Park. Raymondville Historical Museum and Raymondville Rural Technical Skills Training Center are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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