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A spacious outdoor deck area features brightly colored chairs arranged around a small table, with a large dining table positioned nearby. Decorative rugs add color to the wooden floor. Lush grass and trees define the backyard, providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

Cozy Cottage at Waverly House

Completely remodeled 350 sq ft pier & beam "efficiency" unit or mother in law suite, spilt unit ac/heating with full bath. Located behind main house. Enjoy multiple sitting areas w/private entrance & fully fenced backyard. Quiet location in an established area. 25 miles from Port Aransas with beach access, 15 mins from Bob Hall, Whitecap & Mustang Island. 10 mins from The Lexington, Texas State Aquarium, & University. Dog friendly (limit 2) only, no alternate pets. $15 fee Permit Number: 204942

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A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored headboard and a cozy gray throw. Natural light floods the room through a sliding glass door leading to the balcony, with soft curtains drawn to the side and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Studio Condo w/Water View, Pool, & Close to Beach!

Coastal studio condo on the canal and centrally located on the island. Grab your favorite drink and sit out on the balcony of this top floor condo (w/elevator) and enjoy water views and peaceful island living. Cool off in the resort style pool, grill down by the water, or tie up your boat in one of the first come first serve slips. Rent a golf cart and cruise the island in style while checking out nearby restaurants, shops, or our famous beaches! This is the perfect place to relax in paradise!

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by tropical palm trees, offering multiple lounge chairs and a shaded cabana. The vibrant blue structure complements the clear sky, providing a picturesque view of the nearby canal, where relaxation and leisure can be enjoyed.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

8/Fishing dock/Ground Floor/hot tub/Beach/king bed

Howdy! Our vacation beach king bed suite is on the north Padre Island, the safest place in Corpus Christi. We are right on the canal and ground floor. No steps! Enjoy fishing from our private back porch and shared fishing docks. Beautiful water view at the updated Swimming pool and hot tub. One king bed in the bedroom, Daybed with a trundle & one queen sofa bed in the living room. Close to the beach and conveniently located to bars and restaurants. Come and enjoy this beach paradise.

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A large fish is held by a person standing on a pier. The person is dressed in a green jacket and blue jeans, with hair flowing in the wind. The tranquil water and wooden pier stretch into the background, showcasing the natural surroundings.
Home in Riviera
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Shangri-La Fish Camp & Private Pier

Contrary to popular belief, Shangri-La is not in the Himalayas, it's here on Baffin Bay. The fish camp has a big ass, 347 ft lighted pier. Pets allowed. May the FISH be with you *Pricing is based on number of people checking in. Head count to be verified. RING video doorbell. *$185/night for first 2 people *$40/night for each extra person *$100 cleaning fee *$40/day for visitors that fish or spend the night *No party's *Check In 4 pm *Check Out 12 noon *Pets NOT allowed in bedrooms

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A rustic wooden sign reading 'Dawg House' is mounted above a door. The sign features natural grain patterns and a slightly weathered appearance, adding character to the cabin's exterior. A light fixture is positioned next to the door, complementing the entrance.
Tiny homes in Corpus Christi
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Dawg house

Adventure awaits you in this rustic getaway. Quiet retreat for two, rustic cabin off main house. All your basic needs are in place, full kitchen, one bedroom (queen), cable tv, Wi-Fi available. Access to pool , and a sitting area with a fire pit. Bbq area with pellet grill and blackstone. Centrally located: Padre island sea shore 15 minutes Lexington and aquarium 20 minutes Mall 10 minutes Botanical Gardens 15 minutes Corpus Christi bay front 15 minutes Texas A&M 6 minutes

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An open efficiency studio is shown, featuring a spacious bed with a light-colored duvet. A modern kitchenette with dark cabinetry and a small refrigerator is visible. A table and chair set are present, along with a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic image.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1,057 reviews

Lively Beach 1BR Studio Efficiency - Sleeps 2

The Lively Beach Studio Efficiency is the perfect getaway for two… Modern and comfortable with designer touches throughout including an efficiency kitchen with small refrigerator, microwave and granite counters. All units have a King bed and desk work area for the perfect place to relax with a good book, catch up on work, watch the large high definition television or just catch up. **No Standard Cleaning Fee** Fully Furnished - 310 to 349 Square Feet

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Condo in Corpus Christi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Canal view beach retreat

Experience canal-front living at its finest in our stylish 1-bed, 1-bath retreat. Recently remodeled, this cozy bungalow sleeps 4 comfortably with a California king bed and a sleeper sofa. Enjoy stunning canal views, fish from the backyard dock, or head to the beach just minutes away. Boat owners, bring your vessel and dock it in one of our slips. Relax by the on-site pool, and savor easy access to dining and drinks. Your coastal escape awaits!

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Guest suite in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

Cottage by the Bay

Refreshed 650 sq. ft. 1BR/1BA cottage, private side entrance near the garage. Located in a quiet, established area. Features a serene backyard oasis. 25 miles to Port Aransas beaches, 15 mins to Bob Hall Pier, Whitecap, & Mustang Island, and 10 mins to the Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington, and TAMUCC. Dog-friendly only (max 2, no other pets). Street parking available only. Permit ID: 001632. Living Room TV: Spectrum Bedroom: Streaming

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Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Designer Oasis: King Bed | Tranquil Backyard

2 Min to the Bay, 16 Min to Whitecap Beach, 7 Min to NAS/CCAD Cozy & convenient family home for your transition move or change of scenery working from home or simply to be closer to the beach. This home is fully furnished for families moving to Corpus Christi for work or in the process of purchasing a home. We made it ready, fun & safe for kids. Private backyard with a fire pit & comfy seating plus fully equipped kitchen! #153660

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A deck overlooking the tranquil canal features a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Soft green lights illuminate the area, while colorful string lights reflect on the water, enhancing the serene evening atmosphere. Nearby homes are visible along the water's edge.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

King Bed-No Cleaning Fee-SUP-Festive Decklights

Discover serenity at the Padre Island Canals! This townhouse provides a peaceful retreat by the water for quiet mornings and relaxation. Grab a paddle board, immerse yourself in a breathtaking sunrise experience, and witness beautiful birds soaring overhead while fish playfully splash in the water. Padre Island Canals offer unparalleled beauty, creating a haven for rejuvenation and connection with the natural wonders surrounding you.

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An aerial view captures a waterfront condo complex featuring blue-roofed buildings. A brightly lit pool is visible, surrounded by wooden decking, with lounge areas. A boat slip is situated along the canal, illuminated with a green hue from the water, creating a striking appearance.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

1st Floor Waterfront Pool Hot Tub Boat Slip Access

Ground floor | 1br/1ba | private patio | boat slip access | pool | washer/dryer... Charming, on the water condo offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience and is on the first floor. Just 7 minutes to the Beach. Take a dip in the hot tub, enjoy a swim in the pool, or simply lounge poolside and soak up the sun. Pool, hot tub and water pavilion totally refurbished! Boat slip available on request with the condo. NO pets.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Large windows allow for views of the ocean, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. Nightstands with soft lighting flank the bed, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beachfront Dream Condo & Heated Pool!

There is no other stay closer to the beach than this! Have a dream vacation at this gulf coast beach front destination that sleeps up to 7 comfortably. Walk out your patio door and right to the boardwalk and beach. This is the only spot on North Padre where vehicles are not allowed to drive on the beach which means you have uninterrupted views and a super safe time when at the beach in front of the Dreamweaver!

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