Seaside stay .A stay at this Padre Island vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Whitecap Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Padre Balli Park. North Padre Island Beach and Bob Hall Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).
North Padre Island Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Bob Hall Pier - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Whataburger - 6 min drive
Sonic - 7 min drive
La Palma - 5 min drive
Padre Island Burger Company - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach
The Best Nest at Smugglers Cove – Serene Beach Retreat with Heated Pool
Why Guests Love This Property The Best Nest at Smugglers Cove offers a serene escape just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Perfect for families or friends, this stylish two-story townhome blends comfort with convenience, from a fully equipped kitchen to cozy living spaces. Guests enjoy easy access to a heated pool, splash pad, and a pirate ship playground, making it ideal for a relaxing or active North Padre Island getaway.
At Smugglers Cove pool, the dump buckets are not working properly for guest's use. Pricing reflects this, and no extra discounts apply. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Highlights Just a 5-minute walk to the beach for effortless shoreline access Sleeps up to 10—great for families or groups of friends Heated pool and splash pad, fun for all ages year-round Pirate ship playground keeps kids entertained Private fenced patio with seating off the master bedroom Fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker and dining for four Free private Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, washer and dryer
Sleeping Arrangements Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Twin-over-full bunk bed Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Twin-over-full bunk bed Living Area (1st Floor): Full-size sleeper sofa Clean Bed Promise: We wash every sheet, towel, and comforter after each stay at our in-house professional facility at over 140°F, exceeding CDC standards.
Kitchen & Dining Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils 12-cup coffee maker Enjoy family breakfasts or casual dinners at the dining table with seating for four
Community Amenities Heated swimming pool up to 85°F during winter months Splash pad and pirate ship playground Poolside loungers, tiki huts, and shaded picnic tables Charcoal grills located throughout the community Reserved parking for two vehicles plus additional guest parking
Guest FAQs Q. Is this property pet-friendly? A. No, The Best Nest does not allow pets. Q. How far is the beach? A. A short 5-minute walk from your door—no car needed. Q. Are linens and essentials provided? A. Yes, all linens, towels, and comforters are freshly laundered for every stay. Starter supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, and trash bags are included for convenience. Q. Is Wi-Fi and laundry available? A. Yes. Free private Wi-Fi and an in-home washer and dryer are provided for guest use.
Location Beach Access – 5-minute walk Mustang Island State Park – 7 miles Padre Island National Seashore – 15 miles Downtown Corpus Christi – 20 miles USS Lexington – 26 miles Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles
Policies & Details Minimum stay: 2 nights Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in Not pet-friendly No boats or trailers in the complex; street parking allowed only when attached to a vehicle
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,254 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
1691-272626
Frequently asked questions
How close is Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach to the airport?
This vacation home is 25.2 mi (31-min drive) away from the Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach?
As of Dec 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach on Jan 1, 2026 start from $100.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Whitecap Beach and 2.4 mi (7-min drive) from North Padre Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach to downtown Corpus Christi?
This vacation home is 17.3 mi away from Corpus Christi.
Serene Getaway w/Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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