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Thee Great King Hideout LuxuryShowerCoveredParking
Brand new, large & upgraded vibrantly with modern marbled tile throughout This brand new luxury studio offers sleek spacious ambiance with a huge king sized bed, oversized 5 x 5 rainfall ceiling shower with mood lighting & the most eye-catching, abstract, beautifully plush made rug ever seen! Perfect for savvy guests coming into town to visit & need a large comfortable, fun space Come stay with us & relax in modern luxury today Also, check out our other listing on this property! Garden Escape

Cozy Cottage at Waverly House
Completely remodeled 350 sq ft pier & beam "efficiency" unit or mother in law suite, spilt unit ac/heating with full bath. Located behind main house. Enjoy multiple sitting areas w/private entrance & fully fenced backyard. Quiet location in an established area. 25 miles from Port Aransas with beach access, 15 mins from Bob Hall, Whitecap & Mustang Island. 10 mins from The Lexington, Texas State Aquarium, & University. Dog friendly (limit 2) only, no alternate pets. $15 fee Permit Number: 204942

Be Happy, Walk To The Beach, Swim in the Pool
Beautifully decorated and updated this first floor one bedroom condominium is walking distance to the beach. Located next to the pool this unit is fully furnished with everything you'll need for a relaxing stay at the coast. Take a leisurely stroll to the beach, go fishing at the Packery Channel Jetties or swim and relax by the pool or on the patio. Open for lunch and dinner head over to The Boat House Bar & Grill for some great views, food, fun and drinks. Cart rentals within walking distance.

Driftwood Guest Suite- Access to Beach, Bay, Park
Thoughtfully designed to include everything you might want in a beautiful small space. Guests enjoy off street parking a few steps from a private entrance, a private porch and yard that is directly across from a community park surrounded by a 1 mi. walking loop. Conveniently located less than a mile from HEB and some of our city's best restaurants/shopping in the Lamar Park Center and only a few short miles away from breathtaking bay front views and a 20 minute drive to our warm sandy beach!

Luxe & cozy beach retreat. Pool - sunset views!
Stylish & modern, The Gilded Laguna is the perfect getaway, 5 minutes to the BEACH! Relax canal-side in the fabulous, lagoon-like pool. Walking distance to shops, restaurants & amenities. Dine on the balcony patio in the calm, lush vibe with a sunset view. Sleep in the cushiest of King beds. Grill out by the pool with the canal-side bbq's. Bring your boat & moor it in your own boat slip! Full kitchen & washer+dryer. Perfect for couples, small families, fishing buddies, or a friends' getaway!

Super Views/1st Floor/Water Front/Boat Slip/Pool
Canal view | Ground Floor | Patio | Fishing | Pool | 1 bdr/1 ba | Pets Welcome* Relax & enjoy some awesome sunsets in a newly updated, beachy condo! Beautiful canal is out your backdoor with the Gulf beach 2 blocks away. King size bed, & (2) twin sleeper sofas provided. Fish and crab off the bulkhead and dock using the green fishing light. On-site pool out your front door. Downtown Corpus is a 25 min drive away. *Dogs UNDER 35 lbs welcome, Breed restrictions apply, preapproval required*

Shangri-La Fish Camp & Private Pier
Contrary to popular belief, Shangri-La is not in the Himalayas, it's here on Baffin Bay. The fish camp has a big ass, 347 ft lighted pier. Pets allowed. May the FISH be with you *Pricing is based on number of people checking in. Head count to be verified. RING video doorbell. *$185/night for first 2 people *$40/night for each extra person *$100 cleaning fee *$40/day for visitors that fish or spend the night *No party's *Check In 4 pm *Check Out 12 noon *Pets NOT allowed in bedrooms

Dawg house
Adventure awaits you in this rustic getaway. Quiet retreat for two, rustic cabin off main house. All your basic needs are in place, full kitchen, one bedroom (queen), cable tv, Wi-Fi available. Access to pool , and a sitting area with a fire pit. Bbq area with pellet grill and blackstone. Centrally located: Padre island sea shore 15 minutes Lexington and aquarium 20 minutes Mall 10 minutes Botanical Gardens 15 minutes Corpus Christi bay front 15 minutes Texas A&M 6 minutes

Oceanside Retreat
A short walk from the beach, come enjoy your stay at this cozy ocean view retreat. Sip your cup of coffee or enjoy a nice dinner while watching the sunrise/sunset on the balcony. This cute little gem is close to many bars/restaurants. Golf cart available and recommended at the lowest rate on the island with condo rental. This 1/1 king suite has a brand new memory foam mattress, a futon couch/bed, & 2 smart TV’s. Beach chairs and equipment included.

Canal view beach retreat
Experience canal-front living at its finest in our stylish 1-bed, 1-bath retreat. Recently remodeled, this cozy bungalow sleeps 4 comfortably with a California king bed and a sleeper sofa. Enjoy stunning canal views, fish from the backyard dock, or head to the beach just minutes away. Boat owners, bring your vessel and dock it in one of our slips. Relax by the on-site pool, and savor easy access to dining and drinks. Your coastal escape awaits!

Cottage by the Bay
Refreshed 650 sq. ft. 1BR/1BA cottage, private side entrance near the garage. Located in a quiet, established area. Features a serene backyard oasis. 25 miles to Port Aransas beaches, 15 mins to Bob Hall Pier, Whitecap, & Mustang Island, and 10 mins to the Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington, and TAMUCC. Dog-friendly only (max 2, no other pets). Street parking available only. Permit ID: 001632. Living Room TV: Spectrum Bedroom: Streaming

North Padre Island Ocean View Condominium, Corpus
If you are a solo business traveler, adventurer, or a couple looking for a ocean view in Corpus Christi, this coastal getaway can ensure your cozy stay. It’s within 1 block of the beach. It is well equipped with all the amenities, such as internet access, a TV, a laptop-friendly workspace, air conditioning, heating, etc. Watch the gorgeous views of the sea as you relax and unwind or come relax in our heated pool or hot tub.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Big Shell Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

Ocean View! ‘Blue Haven’ (End Unit) N.Padre Island

Heated Pool with dumping bucket! New Condo!

WOW! water view, Pool, on the canal, full sun

Lively Beach 1BR Studio Efficiency - Sleeps 2

Beachfront Dream Condo & Heated Pool!

Stylish Studio Condo near Beach - Canal Front

Charming Island Gem on canal & close to the beach!

5-min walk to Beach, King bed, Gym, Pool
Family-friendly house rentals

Waterfront Canal Unit A -3 Bd/2 Bth

Grandparents' house

Half mile from whitecap beach 4 bed House

Relaxing Coastal Treasure

Luxury Experience in a Brand New Brick Home

Turtle Ridge

Large Pool • Beach Walkable • Beach Gear • Grill •

Baffin Bay Bungalow-Piece of Paradise
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Padre Island Condo w/Beach just a short walk away

5 mins to beach- fishing-Turtle Beach Haus 126

North Padre Hideaway - Unit 135

Love the sunlight, enjoy whitecaps beach

The Texas Pearl

C Waterfront Escape Stunning Sunsets & Full Condo

Classy Beach Retreat

Deja Blue on North Padre Island!
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