8BR Dog Friendly | Pool | Hot Tub | Balcony | W/D
Townhouse in Corpus Christi, Texas
30 guests • 8 bedrooms • 18 beds • 6 full baths
Gulf Beach Retreat
Book your next family reunion or group getaway at this elegant pair of townhomes located side by side on North Padre Island only 300 steps from the Whitecap Beach - Michael J Ellis Seawall on the Gulf of Mexico.
This listing comprises two neighboring townhouses, Gulf Beach Retreat and Gulf Beach Hide Away, which allows you to enjoy each other's company while still ensuring privacy and peace of mind. Each townhouse has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and sleeps up to 15 people, includes its own kitchen, living area, private washer/dryer, central A/C, a total of six Smart TVs with cable, Roku TV, and free WiFi access. Finish the day with a group BBQ on one of the two private patios, soak in one of the two private hot tubs in the backyards or cool off with an evening dip in the beautiful community heated saltwater pool.
Your whole group is sure to love this Five Star Rental. Book your dates today!
Relax and recharge at these colorful, dog-friendly beach townhomes on North Padre Island Corpus Christi! Located in the Padre Beach View community—just 300 steps from Whitecap Beach and the Gulf of Mexico—you’ll enjoy easy access to the beach, a shared pool, and your own private hot tub.
Sip morning coffee on the balcony, grill on the patio, or unwind in the living room with twelve smart TVs, Blu-ray, and Roku TV. Each home includes a full kitchen, washer/dryer, free WiFi & Roku TV. Ideal for families and pet lovers, with space for up to three dogs (60 lbs max).
Enjoy scenic walks along the Michael J Ellis Seawall, beach days, and quiet nights in a community that values peace and relaxation. Perfect for your next coastal escape!
Highlights:
- 2 Private 5 person, 22 jet hot tubs
- 1 shared community heated saltwater pool
- 300 steps to the beach & seawall
- Dog-friendly (3 dogs max, under 60 lbs)
- 2 Balconies, 2 patios, and 2 grills
- Streaming services on guest accounts
- 2 Washers/dryers & 2 full kitchens
- Free parking for vehicles
- Easy Keypad Code self check-in
- Must be 25+ to book
City permit numbers: 308830 & 308832
Note: Occasional wildlife/pest sightings possible; regular pest control is in place.
You'll leave rejuvenated and refreshed! You won't regret this beach adventure!
What this place offers
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
- Fenced yard
- Outdoor furniture
- Smoke alarm
- Bathtub
Where you'll sleep
1/6
About the neighborhood
Coastal-Living Locale
- Nestled on North Padre Island, a well-established, family-friendly community blending residential tranquility with easy beach access.
- Homes are often perched along canals or near the Gulf of Mexico, creating a scenic waterfront vibe.
Beaches & Recreation
- Just minutes from Whitecap Beach, Michael J Ellis Beach & Seawall and Padre Balli Park, featuring sandy shores, fishing piers, and beachfront camping.
- Access to Padre Island National Seashore—an untouched barrier island with dunes, beach camping, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
- Local amenities like horseback rides on the beach, art galleries, and mini-golf are nearby.
Getting Around
- Driving is ideal for exploring the island, though the Cross Island Trail offers a scenic route for pedestrians and cyclists.
- Public transportation via CCRTA connects North Padre to Corpus Christi, downtown, and Port Aransas.
Community & Lifestyle
- A close-knit community, with sidewalks, dog-friendly vibes, and well-kept yards—residents appreciate the neighborhood's quiet and family-focused atmosphere.
- Real estate here is higher-end, with median home values around $500K—reflecting the area's bay and canal-side appeal.
In summary: North Padre Island offers a peaceful, coastal lifestyle with pristine beaches, boating and fishing access, outdoor activities—and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. It's perfect for guests seeking relaxation, adventure, and convenience.
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Getting around
Getting Around
- By Car: A car is the easiest and most convenient way to explore North Padre Island and the surrounding Corpus Christi area. Major spots like Whitecap Beach, Padre Island National Seashore, and local shops are just minutes away.
- Walking/Biking: The neighborhood is quiet and walkable, and you're just a short stroll from the beach. Nearby bike-friendly paths, including the Padre Island Seawall and local side streets, make it easy to explore by foot or bike.
- Public Transit: The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority (CCRTA) provides limited service on the island. It's best for budget-friendly travel but may require planning ahead.
- Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are available and reliable in this area for short trips or getting downtown without worrying about parking.
Parking Information
- On-Site Parking: Free parking is available for 4 vehicles directly at the townhouse. It’s ideal for standard-sized vehicles or a small SUV.
- Street Parking: Additional free street parking may be available nearby, but please be mindful of any posted signs or HOA guidelines.
- No Permit Required: There are no permits or special passes needed for guest parking in this community.
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House rules
- Check-in after 4:00 PM
- Check-out before 10:00 AM
- 30 guests maximum
Safety & property
- Exterior security cameras on property
- Smoke alarm installed
- Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Cancellation policy
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