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Charming Waterfront Retreat just Steps from the Beach, Pet-Friendly Too!
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6749 sq ft
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Explore the area

Corpus Christi, TX
- Place, Whitecap Beach7 min walk
- Place, Padre Balli Park17 min walk
- Place, North Padre Island Beach3 min drive
- Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Second Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Half Bathroom
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Charming Waterfront Retreat just Steps from the Beach, Pet-Friendly Too!
Leeward Cove Cottage CLCB3K: Charming Waterfront Retreat just Steps from the Beach, Pet-Friendly Too!
Why Guests Love This Property
Leeward Cove Cottage offers a peaceful coastal escape just minutes from Whitecap Beach. The small, friendly complex gives you a mix of privacy and convenience, whether you're enjoying a sunset by the dock or relaxing by the pool. Relax by the water in this pet-friendly two-story cottage near the beach, complete with a pool, fishing dock, and cozy coastal vibes.
Highlights
Waterfront location with dock access for fishing and boating
Short drive (about 2 minutes) to Whitecap Beach
Pet-friendly with no weight restrictions
Community pool and picnic gazebo
Fully equipped kitchen with both Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker
Washer and dryer in the property
Free private Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs
Sleeping Arrangements
Master Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Queen bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Queen sleeper sofa
Bathrooms:
2nd Floor - Tub/shower combo for guest
1st Floor - Half bath
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
The kitchen is stocked for your stay, featuring a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy your morning coffee from either the Keurig or 12-cup coffee maker and gather around the dining table with seating for six.
Community Amenities
Swimming pool and lounge deck
Covered picnic gazebo and BBQ grills
Fishing dock (note: green lights currently not operational)
Boat slips available first come, first served
Guest FAQs
Q. How far is the beach?
A. Whitecap Beach is about a 2-minute drive or a 15-minute walk away. You can also drive directly onto the sand with a beach parking permit, available for purchase at most local convenience stores.
Q. Are pets allowed?
A. Yes! The property is pet-friendly for up to 2 pets with no weight restrictions. Fees and cleaning charges apply depending on the length of stay.
Q. Is parking available for boats or trailers?
A. Yes, boat trailers can park street-side only and must be attached to a vehicle. There are also open parking spots in the complex for guest vehicles.
Location
Waterfront complex near Packery Channel
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 required
Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name
Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in
Pet-friendly: up to 2 pets, no weight limit
$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)
Street parking for vehicles with attached trailers only
STR Permit #300878
Why Guests Love This Property
Leeward Cove Cottage offers a peaceful coastal escape just minutes from Whitecap Beach. The small, friendly complex gives you a mix of privacy and convenience, whether you're enjoying a sunset by the dock or relaxing by the pool. Relax by the water in this pet-friendly two-story cottage near the beach, complete with a pool, fishing dock, and cozy coastal vibes.
Highlights
Waterfront location with dock access for fishing and boating
Short drive (about 2 minutes) to Whitecap Beach
Pet-friendly with no weight restrictions
Community pool and picnic gazebo
Fully equipped kitchen with both Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker
Washer and dryer in the property
Free private Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs
Sleeping Arrangements
Master Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Queen bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Queen sleeper sofa
Bathrooms:
2nd Floor - Tub/shower combo for guest
1st Floor - Half bath
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
The kitchen is stocked for your stay, featuring a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy your morning coffee from either the Keurig or 12-cup coffee maker and gather around the dining table with seating for six.
Community Amenities
Swimming pool and lounge deck
Covered picnic gazebo and BBQ grills
Fishing dock (note: green lights currently not operational)
Boat slips available first come, first served
Guest FAQs
Q. How far is the beach?
A. Whitecap Beach is about a 2-minute drive or a 15-minute walk away. You can also drive directly onto the sand with a beach parking permit, available for purchase at most local convenience stores.
Q. Are pets allowed?
A. Yes! The property is pet-friendly for up to 2 pets with no weight restrictions. Fees and cleaning charges apply depending on the length of stay.
Q. Is parking available for boats or trailers?
A. Yes, boat trailers can park street-side only and must be attached to a vehicle. There are also open parking spots in the complex for guest vehicles.
Location
Waterfront complex near Packery Channel
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 required
Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name
Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in
Pet-friendly: up to 2 pets, no weight limit
$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)
Street parking for vehicles with attached trailers only
STR Permit #300878
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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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Corpus Christi
Located on the waterfront, this condo 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. Jet skiing, snorkelling and waterskiing 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 - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Padre Balli Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- North Padre Island Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Bob Hall Pier - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- Packery Channel - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Doc's Seafood & Steaks - 7 min drive
- Whataburger - 4 min drive
- Captain’s Diner - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- La Palma - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
14 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Juan O.
9 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Juan O.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joe M.
21 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful beach property!
Joe M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susy Q.
1 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday Getawat
Susy Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Aaron B.
28 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aaron B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Misty E.
9 Jul, 2025
4th of July Getaway
Misty E.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Justin M.
19 Jun, 2025
Perfect stay
Justin M.
10/10 Excellent
Melissa S.
5 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Recommend this cottage. Great location.
Melissa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cody S.
11 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!
Cody S.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael L.
23 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spot for the price I paid is an absolute steal! I would definitely recommend!
Michael L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amy W.
3 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun fishing trip
Amy W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
LORI ANN M.
10 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
LORI ANN M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Jeff R.
17 Aug, 2023
Last minute escape!
Jeff R.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Gabriella C.
20 Aug, 2024
Vacation rental
Gabriella C.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Chris L.
20 Jul, 2022
Beach Getaway
Chris L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Eva G.
16 Jun, 2023
Padre stay
Eva G.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Jeffrey M.
6 Nov, 2019
Chillin
Jeffrey M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Deborah R.
22 Jan, 2023
Our early winter break
Deborah R.
Stayed 31 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
LORI ANN M.
30 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Familymoon
LORI ANN M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Rod and Sallie B.
19 Mar, 2023
winter Texan
Rod and Sallie B.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Sandra N.
21 Oct, 2022
Leeward
Sandra N.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Kyla W.
3 Nov, 2021
Great location!
Kyla W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
2/10 Terrible
Christopher J.
19 Mar, 2021
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Outdated
Christopher J.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Cora B.
26 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place on a canal near the beach
Cora B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
8 Jun, 2023
Wonderful
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