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Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach

Vacation home near Whitecap Beach in Corpus Christi

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A heated pool
Children's area
Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8859 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Corpus Christi, TX
  • Place, Whitecap Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Packery Channel
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Padre Balli Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Corpus Christi

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).

What's nearby

  • Whitecap Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Packery Channel - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Padre Balli Park - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • 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) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc's Seafood & Steaks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Captain’s Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Palma - ‬5 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.

Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach

Big Kahuna: Dog-Friendly Beach Townhome with Pool & Pirate Playground

Please note: Due to Stage 3 Water Restrictions, the pool water features are temporarily unavailable until further notice.

Why Guests Love This Property
Big Kahuna is a coastal-inspired retreat perfect for families, friends, and pets. Just a five-minute walk to the beach, this bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers open living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to resort-style amenities. Guests love the fun pirate ship playground, relaxing pool, and nearby dining and entertainment, making it an ideal North Padre Island getaway.

Highlights
Pet-friendly property with space for up to two dogs
Open-concept living and dining area for family fun
Resort-style heated pool and pirate ship playground
Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
Private, first-floor location with fenced patio
Reserved parking for two vehicles plus additional guest parking
Just a five-minute walk to the beach

Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom: King bed
Second Bedroom: Twin-over-full bunk bed with twin trundle
Living Area: Queen-size sleeper sofa
Bathrooms: Walk-in shower for primary and tub/shower combo for guest
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 granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
Seating for nine with dining table and breakfast bar
Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker for your morning coffee needs

Community Amenities
Heated swimming pool and splash pad (max 85°F in winter)
Poolside loungers, chairs, tables, and tiki huts
Charcoal grills and picnic tables
Pirate ship-themed playground for kids

Guest FAQs
Q. Is Big Kahuna pet-friendly?
A. Yes, the property allows up to two dogs with no weight restriction. Pet fees apply based on the length of stay.
Q. How far is the beach from the property?
A. The beach is just a five-minute walk from the front door.
Q. Are linens and towels provided?
A. Yes, all linens and towels are provided, and the Clean Bed Promise ensures they are professionally washed after every stay.
Q. Is parking available?
A. Reserved parking for two vehicles is provided in front of the back door, with additional unmarked guest parking throughout the complex.

Location
Walking distance to the beach, 5 minutes
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
Two-night minimum stay
A signed rental agreement is required prior to check-in
Guests must be 25 years or older with a valid ID matching the reservation
Dogs welcome: $100 per pet (7 days or less), $200 (8-29 days), $300 (30+ days)
Pet cleaning fee: $50 (7 days or less), $75 (8-29 days), $100 (30+ days)
Boat/trailers are not authorized; street-side parking only

STR Permit #: 307876

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Splash pad
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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: 859 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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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. 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

1691-258906

Frequently asked questions

How close is Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 25.1 mi (33-min drive) away from the Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 4-minute walk from Whitecap Beach and 2.3 mi (10-min drive) from North Padre Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach to downtown Corpus Christi?

This vacation home is 17.3 mi away from Corpus Christi.

Dog-Friendly Coastal Getaway with Pool, Pirate Playground & Walk to the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

misty e.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location! Unit is clean and has all that’s required for a comfortable stay. We will certainly stay here again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025