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A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. - Where Family Comes First (Port Mansfield)
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A modern house with a covered patio, a swimming pool, and a well-lit garden at night. - Where Family Comes First (Port Mansfield)
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At Where Family Comes First, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

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.

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About the area

Located in Port Mansfield, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Port Mansfield Harbor and Rollie Melville Community Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and ecotours. Visit our Port Mansfield travel guide
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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 - 1.5 km
  • New Fishing Pier
    4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Harlingen Soccer Complex
    49 min drive - 86.6 km
  • Treasure Hills Golf Club
    55 min drive - 88.1 km

Getting around

  • Harlingen, TX (HRL-Valley Intl.)
    65 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blues Chill & Grill
    4 min drive
  • Sweet Gregory P's Smokehouse Grill
    20 min walk
  • Windjammers
    4 min drive
  • El Jefe's Marina Cantina
    6 min walk
  • KJ's Laguna Bar & Grill
    3 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 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Where Family Comes First?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Where Family Comes First located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (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 miles (52 km).

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Reviews

Where Family Comes First Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 68 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house. Great pool. Loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

An excellent find in Port Mansfield. Super clean, fully stocked with a fun eclectic vibe. Pool is an added bonus! Hope to be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Fish Camp

This is my third time staying at the property and always look forward to coming back. Very clean, comfortable, and the pool is great to cool off in after a day of fishing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

House was great! Had everything we needed and we enjoyed the pool after a morning of fishing. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Port Mansfield Vacation

This property works great for our family! We will be back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

The house was nice and clean . We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great place!

It was very clean and pool was a great! The only knock I would give it is the beds could use some upgrades. But overall I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for family and friends!

Everything was just as it was described. The houses are clean, very comfortable and stocked with everything you need. Pool area is awesome. Grill and dining area outside was perfect. We had an awesome time!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot in Port Mansfield

Me, my adult son and my college buddy stayed at this property for a 3-day guided fishing trip out of Port Mansfield. The property was perfect for us. Internet was great, TVs were great, kitchen was well furnished with nice stuff. Appliances, including washer/dryer, HVAC, freezer and BBQ grill were great. Beds were very comfortable which was great after 3 days of wade fishing. I will definitely look to stay at this property again for our next fishing trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fishing trip 2025

Great place for a family vacation. House is newly built and is absolutely beautiful. Lots of space to hang out and relax when we were not out fishing. Maybe the biggest TV I have ever seen. Private pool is a bonus enjoyed by our whole family. Owner super responsive to answering questions. He has access to property across the street so I could park the boat trailer. Walking distance to a great restaurant. We will definitely be booking another stay here.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My Peaceful Quiet Vacation

Property was perfect. Wife and I really enjoyed the house and pool house, ice machine was a plus, BBQ pit was NICE for cooking our daily catch and steaks, I took plenty of firewood and cooked outside about 6 times. Pool was always clean. A/C worked great. String lights give the place a relaxing feel. Wish it was my place, lol.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and Cozy

The whole family stayed in this great house for 5 days. i can't express enough on the cleanliness and homey feel this house provided. The pool house was a bonus, as this is where the teen boy and his big brother stayed. The rest of the family stayed comfortably in the main house. The kitchen had most all that was needed and the beds were comfy. Big dining table provided plenty of room for our sit down meals. The grill was a nice bonus too. Communication with owner was excellent. If you want to vacation with family, I highly recommend this place. We will definitely book again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Port Paradise!

We truly enjoyed our stay and would absolutely book this property again! The pool was a perfect spot for the kiddos while the adults cooked and visited in the many well appointed gathering spaces offered on the property. In the main house every single room has a flat screen with easy to use technology and streaming services. The kitchen was stocked with everything we needed as far as dishes and basic pantry supplies, and the guest house even had an ice maker which was a pleasant surprise in the middle of August! Communication with the hosts was seamless and pleasant from the very beginning and the decor is adorable. The hosts have really maximized the spaces on this property and it was clean and comfortable! If there was any suggestion to make it would be to great to have some shade for the pool but that is just being picky! Everything was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always enjoy staying here, the owners are awesome!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We keep coming back!! Great house!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were very pleased with the accommodations! The property was very clean and comfortable. I highly recommend anyone planning a fishing trip or a family vacation to book with “Where family comes first”
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Enjoyed stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay, very clean house and grounds! Look forward to next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We enjoyed our stay. The fishing was great.

Great spot
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I don’t have a single negative thing to say about this property. It’s clear the owner has invested a great deal of time and effort into making it exceptionally well-appointed—well above the standard of many rentals in the area. We were extremely pleased with every aspect of our stay and look forward to returning.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great hunting and fishing Getaway!

We enjoyed our stay! The cottage was perfect for Grandpa!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Port Mansfield Family House

We love staying here when we come to Port Mansfield!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything went great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Birthday Weekend

Had a great time with my wife and family, property was wonderful did not disappoint everything was just amazing, would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a relaxing weekend!

We will be back to stay at this cozy home. It was perfect for our family's needs. The owners checked in with us just enough. The beds were soft and the linens were clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023