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Modern Pet-Friendly Escape Steps from the Beach
Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre
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8.4 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71167 sq ft
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Corpus Christi, TX
- Place, Whitecap Beach5 min walk
- Place, Padre Balli Park2 min drive
- Place, Packery Channel6 min drive
- Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
3 Single Beds
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Modern Pet-Friendly Escape Steps from the Beach
Aruba Bay Resort - Whalecome Inn TABG122: Modern Pet-Friendly Escape Steps from the Beach
Why Guests Love This Property
Whalecome Inn is a bright and playful townhouse ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a coastal getaway. Enjoy a spacious open-concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a private patio perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With two heated pools, water slides, a splash pad, and plenty of resort amenities nearby, this property makes it easy to mix relaxation and fun.
Highlights
Open living, dining, and kitchen area
Private fenced patio with seating
Washer and dryer on-site
Two resort-style heated pools with slides
Pet-friendly with space for up to two dogs
Short walk to the beach, close to Mustang Island State Park and Padre Island National Seashore
Sleeping Arrangements
Master bedroom (first floor): King size bed, private bathroom with walk-in shower
Second bedroom (second floor): Two twin beds with twin trundle
Living area (second floor): Queen size sleeper sofa
Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms—one on the first floor, one on the second floor
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 on the second floor
Seating for eight
Keurig coffee maker
Community Amenities
Heated resort-style pool with two slides
Heated pool and splash pad across the street
Poolside loungers, Tiki huts, picnic tables
Clubhouse and game room
Pickleball court and two-level deck overlooking the canal
Charcoal grills, boat slip rentals, fish cleaning station
Guest FAQs
Q: Is the kitchen and living area on the first floor?
A: No, the kitchen and main living area are on the second floor, while the master bedroom and first full bathroom are on the first floor.
Q: How close is the beach?
A: Just a 15-minute walk, perfect for quick trips to soak up the sun.
Q: Are there bathrooms for all guests?
A: Yes! There are two full bathrooms—one on the first floor and one on the second floor.
Q: Is there space to relax outdoors?
A: Yes! The private fenced patio is great for coffee, evening drinks, or just unwinding.
Location
Mustang Island State Park: 7 miles
Padre Island National Seashore: 15 miles
Downtown Corpus Christi: 20 miles
USS Lexington & Texas State Aquarium: 26 miles
Policies & Details
Two-night minimum stay
Guests must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation
Pet-friendly: Maximum of two dogs
Pet Fees: $100 per pet (7 days or less), $200 (8–29 days), $300 (30+ days)
Pet Cleaning Fees: $50 (7 days or less), $75 (8–29 days), $100 (30+ days)
STR Permit #: 307748
Why Guests Love This Property
Whalecome Inn is a bright and playful townhouse ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a coastal getaway. Enjoy a spacious open-concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a private patio perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With two heated pools, water slides, a splash pad, and plenty of resort amenities nearby, this property makes it easy to mix relaxation and fun.
Highlights
Open living, dining, and kitchen area
Private fenced patio with seating
Washer and dryer on-site
Two resort-style heated pools with slides
Pet-friendly with space for up to two dogs
Short walk to the beach, close to Mustang Island State Park and Padre Island National Seashore
Sleeping Arrangements
Master bedroom (first floor): King size bed, private bathroom with walk-in shower
Second bedroom (second floor): Two twin beds with twin trundle
Living area (second floor): Queen size sleeper sofa
Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms—one on the first floor, one on the second floor
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 on the second floor
Seating for eight
Keurig coffee maker
Community Amenities
Heated resort-style pool with two slides
Heated pool and splash pad across the street
Poolside loungers, Tiki huts, picnic tables
Clubhouse and game room
Pickleball court and two-level deck overlooking the canal
Charcoal grills, boat slip rentals, fish cleaning station
Guest FAQs
Q: Is the kitchen and living area on the first floor?
A: No, the kitchen and main living area are on the second floor, while the master bedroom and first full bathroom are on the first floor.
Q: How close is the beach?
A: Just a 15-minute walk, perfect for quick trips to soak up the sun.
Q: Are there bathrooms for all guests?
A: Yes! There are two full bathrooms—one on the first floor and one on the second floor.
Q: Is there space to relax outdoors?
A: Yes! The private fenced patio is great for coffee, evening drinks, or just unwinding.
Location
Mustang Island State Park: 7 miles
Padre Island National Seashore: 15 miles
Downtown Corpus Christi: 20 miles
USS Lexington & Texas State Aquarium: 26 miles
Policies & Details
Two-night minimum stay
Guests must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation
Pet-friendly: Maximum of two dogs
Pet Fees: $100 per pet (7 days or less), $200 (8–29 days), $300 (30+ days)
Pet Cleaning Fees: $50 (7 days or less), $75 (8–29 days), $100 (30+ days)
STR Permit #: 307748
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Corpus Christi
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Padre Island, a neighbourhood in Corpus Christi. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Padre Island Beach and Padre Island National Seashore. Travelling with kids? Consider Texas Sealife Center, or check out an event or a game at Thomas J Henry Tennis Center. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.

Corpus Christi, TX
What's nearby
- Whitecap Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Padre Balli Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
- North Padre Island Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Bob Hall Pier - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
- Packery Channel - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- Sonic - 6 min drive
- Padre Island Burger Company - 4 min drive
- La Palma - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Padre Escapes Vacation Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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