Vacation rentals in El Ranchito y Refugio

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Townhouse in Brownsville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

La Casita

Cozy renovated and clean little house in a quiet and family-oriented neighborhood with a big back yard and a nice setting to enjoy an outdoor BBQ looking at the golf course. Very close to prime shopping, restaurants and the zoo. South Padre Island and SpaceX are also close by. This one bedroom house was completely renovated in 2021. Everything is neat and new. A/C units with heat as well as ceiling fans in every room and a 58" Smart TV / WiFi. Parking on the property just in front of the house.

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Villa in Brownsville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

2BR 2BA Sparkling Clean Villa w/ Long Term Stays

Fully renovated, spacious, relaxing, and quiet ground level Villa in a Country Club setting. Expect modern updates, with beachy touches, in a tropical environment. Given a large well stocked kitchen, 1 King & 1 Queen size beds, 2 full baths, 2 smart TVs w/ free Netflix, Washer/Dryer, open layout, private patio, and Country Club perks, this home is great for both long and short term stays. Live comfortably and work remotely with our high speed wireless internet and laptop-friendly workspace.

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Home in Brownsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Oasis w/ Pool + Game Room!

Experience the recently renovated 4BR 2.5Bath Brownsville gem and experience the friendly ambiance of our waterfront neighborhood. This beautiful home is nestled just 15 mins from the vibrant downtown and only 30 mins from Starbase. It offers a relaxing oasis near many restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ 4 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Game Room ✔ Covered Patio ✔ Swimming Pool ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Workspace ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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Condo in South Padre Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Sunrise retreat ❤ Waves & breezes of the gulf ❤❤

Top floor beachfront condo just steps from the ocean!! You’ll love my place because it will not feel like a rental, has the best location on the Island, breathtaking panoramic views, remodeled kitchen, grill, 2 pools ( 1 heated in the winter), 2 hot tubs, 2 tennis courts, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 3 LCD TV's, upgraded premium Broadband internet and Wi-Fi throughout, gated parking lot and elevator. The views from the top floor are out of this world!

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Bungalow in Port Isabel

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Bungalow on South Padre Bay

Enjoy the best the South Padre Island (SPI) area has to offer from this quiet and secure waterfront respite. This bungalow's backyard is the Laguna Madre. From our cozy serene home and dock, you can enjoy countless hours daydreaming or reading as you look out at the expansive lagoon, or do some bird watching, paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing! From your water nest, you will be a short 15 minutes from SPI beaches, but far enough to get away from the crowds after a long day in the sun.

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Home in Brownsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Entire 4 Bedroom Home with Pool Near Space X/SPI

Experience comfort in our 4-bed, 2-bath Airbnb: -Master: King bed, private bath, walk-in closet, Smart TV, dresser, chest, nightstand -2nd: Bunk bed (full & twin), closet, chest -3rd: 2 twin beds, Smart TV, closet, dresser, nightstand -4th: Queen bed, Smart TV, closet, dresser, nightstand Enjoy a pool, spacious backyard, 2 BBQ grills, dedicated workspace with a computer, an 8-seat dining table, and a living room with a 65” smart TV. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry for a seamless stay.

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Home in Port Isabel

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

SEA-ESTA | 2BD Waterfront Kid & Pet Friendly Home

Welcome to Sea-Esta, your waterfront vacation escape! Breezy beach days and cozy nights spent listening to waves and a crackling fire are calling your name at this boho-coastal inspired retreat! Set in the Las Joyas community at the southern tip of Texas, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts inviting living spaces and access to community amenities like a pool and spa. The best part is Sea-Esta's sister home, Sea-Vista is right next door. Book both for the ultimate family/friends trip!

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Home in Brownsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Bright & Modern near SpaceX Starbase | ♛Queen Beds

Unwind in the brand-new and comfortable home nestled just a short 15min drive from the SpaceX Facility and even less from the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport. This serene, well-connected location allows easy access to numerous attractions and landmarks. Contemporary amenities and a comfy setting make for the ideal stay. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms with Queen Beds ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Private Backyard ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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Home in Brownsville

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cozy Valley Home- office, gym, big backyard

This cozy and peaceful home is the perfect place to relax with your family or friends. The property is close to SpaceX and Boca Chica Beach, and about 10 minutes from Matamoros Mexico and about 30-40 minutes from South Padre Island. There are 3 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this home. WiFi, washer and dryer, air conditioning, dining table, smart TV provided. There is a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave and Keurig. 1Room: 1 King 2Room: 2 Full 3Room: 1 twin

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Cottage in Brownsville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Green Jay Cottage

Smoke free cottage on a resaca featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. This home is fully equipped with private parking on 4.5 acres of land to watch migrating birds or relax on the furnished porch for your enjoyment. With a variety of southern trees surrounding the property, the shaded areas provide the perfect resting place for birds. The cottage is in a prime location- it is close to the Port so the drive to the beach is very convenient/easy, it’s also close to the airport and spacex.

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Cottage in Brownsville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Jefferson House A - Brownsville Historic District

Cozy rental home located in Brownsville Historic District. Built in the early 1900's and remodeled recently. This beautiful piece of local history is located within walking distance of some of the most visited amenities in Brownsville, such as, Washington Park (Home of the Sombrero Fest), the Gladys Porter Zoo, Market Square, The Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts and UTRGV. South Padre Island & Boca Chica Beach are just 25 minutes away.

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Condo in Brownsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Hidden Gem at Fort Brown…Entertainment District!

Located at the tip of Texas. Hidden Gem at Fort Brown is stylish, well appointed, secluded, and walking distance to UTRGV and Mexico. Enjoy the semi-tropical climate and scenery while you revel in the resort pool! The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley and Brownsville’s Historic Entertainment District is all within the vicinity. South Padre Island and Star Base is a quick forty minute drive away!