Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
30 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Second Bedroom
1 King Bed
Third Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Guest Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
About this property
Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground
Smugglers Cove - Salt and Sunshine Escape TSPC916: Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand and Heated Pool, Playground
Why Guests Love This Property Smugglers Cove Salt and Sunshine Escape is a bright coastal townhome perfectly positioned at the South Packery Channel beach entrance, offering unbeatable access to sand, surf, and island adventure. Guests love the private fenced backyard with easy beach access, second-floor balcony views, and spacious layout designed for families and groups. With thoughtful interiors, dog-friendly accommodations, and resort-style community amenities, this retreat makes coastal living easy and memorable!
Highlights Steps to easy beach access Private fenced backyard with turf Second-floor balcony with coastal views Heated community pool, splash pad, and pirate ship playground Dog friendly with two-dog maximum and no weight limits Private WiFi, washer and dryer, and TVs in every room Golf cart friendly community
Sleeping Arrangements (3x2, sleeps 10) Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Full-over-full bunk bed Living Area (1st Floor): Full-size sleeper sofa Bathrooms: 1st Floor – Walk-in shower for guest 2nd Floor – 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 and Dining Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils 12-cup coffee maker Plenty of space to prepare meals after a beach day
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. How close is the beach? A. The beach is just steps away.
Q. Is this property pet friendly? A. Yes, up to two dogs are welcome with no weight restrictions. Standard pet fees apply.
Q. Is boat or trailer parking allowed? A. Boat and trailer parking must be street side with the vehicle attached.
Q. Are grills allowed on the patio? A. No, patio grilling is not permitted, but community charcoal and gas grills are available surrounding the complex.
Location Packery Channel beach access – steps away Nearby fishing, surfing, and water sports Local restaurants and shops – minutes away Mustang Island State Park – 7 miles Padre Island National Seashore – 15 miles Downtown Corpus Christi – 20 miles
Policies and Details Minimum stay: 2 nights Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching the reservation Signed Rental Agreement is required prior to check-in Dog Friendly Property: Maximum of Two Dogs/No Weight Restriction Pet Fees: For stays of 1–29 days, the pet fee is $100 per pet plus a $50 cleaning fee, and for stays of 30+ days, the pet fee is $300 per pet plus a $100 cleaning fee
STR Permit #: 308686
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property'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 by the sea, this holiday home is in Padre Island, a neighbourhood in Corpus Christi. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach. Texas Sealife Center and Funtrackers Family Fun Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkelling and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Doc's Seafood & Steaks - 8 min drive
Captain’s Diner - 5 min drive
Padre Island Burger Company - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground?
As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground on 2 Aug 2026 start from £229, including 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.
Is Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground located?
Located in Padre Island, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Whitecap Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Padre Balli Park and North Padre Island Beach. Bob Hall Pier is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.
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So happy you loved it! Nothing beats being just a quick stroll from the beach and a property that delivers on all the fun kids and parents could want—come back anytime for more sunshine and salty air!