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Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach

Holiday home in Corpus Christi with kitchen and balcony

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Splash pad perfect for the kiddos to play all day
Unbeatable sunset views at the Smuggler's Cove complex
Inviting family hub with seamlessly integrated kitchen, dining, and living areas, perfect for creating lasting memories
Newly updated living space with cozy sectional that turns into a full size sleeper sofa and coastal decor throughout
Breakfast bar and well-equipped kitchen

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 111254 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

+1
5 Single Beds

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach

Smugglers Cove - Rock The Boat: Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach

Why Guest Love This Property
Welcome to Rock The Boat at Smugglers Cove, where coastal comfort meets family fun on North Padre Island. Just a five-minute stroll from the Gulf of Mexico, this inviting beach townhome offers space for up to 11 guests and includes all the essentials for a relaxing getaway. Whether you’re lounging by the heated pool, watching the kids enjoy the pirate ship playground, or unwinding on your private fenced patio, this is the perfect home base for your Corpus Christi beach vacation.

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
5-Minute Walk to the Beach – Easy access to the Gulf shoreline
Sleeps 11 Comfortably – Ideal for large families or groups
Heated Pool & Splash Pad – Resort-style fun year-round
Pirate Ship Playground – A favorite for younger guests
Pet Friendly – Up to two dogs welcome, no weight limits
Private Fenced Patio – Perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Everything you need to cook and dine at home

Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed
Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Two twin-over-twin bunk beds + twin trundle
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.

Bathrooms:
1st Floor – Walk-in shower
2nd Floor – Tub/shower combo

Kitchen & Dining
Flows seamlessly into the living area, making it easy to cook, dine, and spend time together:
Spacious, open kitchen fully stocked with everything you need
Cookware, utensils and to modern appliances
Brew your morning coffee using the Keurig or 12-cup drip maker
Breakfast bar with seating for four

Community Amenities
Heated swimming pool (up to 85°F in winter)
Children’s splash pad and pirate ship playground
Poolside loungers, tiki huts, picnic tables, and charcoal grills
Reserved parking for two vehicles + guest parking throughout the complex

Guest FAQs
Q. Is this property pet-friendly?
A. Yes! Up to two dogs are welcome, with no weight limit. Standard pet and cleaning fees apply.
Q. How close is the beach?
A. Just a short 5-minute walk—no driving needed!
Q. Are linens and essentials provided?
A. Yes. Every stay includes Padre Escapes’ Clean Bed Promise with freshly laundered linens, towels, and comforters. Starter supplies (soap, paper products, and trash bags) are provided for convenience.
Q. Is there Wi-Fi and laundry?
A. Absolutely. Free private Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer are available 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 & Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles

Policies & Detail
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching the reservation name
A signed rental agreement is required before check-in
Dog-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs allowed (no weight limit)
$100 per pet (7 days or less), $200 (8–29 days), $300 (30+ days)
Additional cleaning fee: $50–$100 depending on length of stay
No boats or trailers in the complex (street parking only when attached to a vehicle)

STR Permit #: 308190

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
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
Property # 4165885vb

About the area

Corpus Christi

Located near the beach, 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. Texas Sealife Center and Funtrackers Family Fun Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Corpus Christi, TX

What's nearby

  • Whitecap Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Packery Channel - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Padre Balli Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • North Padre Island Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Bob Hall Pier - 7 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Padre Island Burger Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sonic - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Palma - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Cozy Beach Retreat w/Heated Pool & Pirate Ship Playground, Steps to the Beach located?

Located in Padre Island, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.4 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.

About the host

Hosted by Padre Escapes Vacation Rentals

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