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Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground

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A swimming pool with a water fountain in the center, surrounded by palm trees and white fences. - Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground (Corpus Christi)
Endless miles of beaches for your enjoyment - Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground (Corpus Christi)
Gather around your spacious kitchen island while meals simmer, then unwind on the plush sectional in this bright, airy space. - Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground (Corpus Christi)
A fantastic pirate ship playground awaits your little adventurers, complete with climbing features and soft blue surfacing for safe fun. - Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground (Corpus Christi)
Adventure awaits in your private pirate ship playground! Kids will love exploring the fort, swings, and slides on soft blue surfacing. - Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground (Corpus Christi)
Close to Whitecap Beach, Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground provides amenities such as a playground. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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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 accommodation, 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, washing machine and dryer, and TVs in every room
    Golf cart friendly community

    Sleeping Arrangements (3x2, sleeps 10)
    Primary Bedroom (ground floor): King bed
    Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed
    Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Full-over-full bunk bed
    Living Area (ground floor): Full-size sleeper sofa
    Bathrooms:
    ground 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 caravan parking allowed?
    A. Boat and caravan 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
    City centre 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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About the area

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. Visit our Corpus Christi travel guide
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Corpus Christi, TX

What's nearby

  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a bench overlooking the ocean at sunset.
    Whitecap Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A person standing on a wet beach with waves approaching, under a cloudy sky.
    Padre Balli Park
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves crashing against it.
    North Padre Island Beach
    7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • A pier extending into the ocean at dusk with lights along its length.
    Bob Hall Pier
    8 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Lake Padre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Doc's Seafood & Steaks
    8 min drive
  • Starbucks
    7 min drive
  • Whataburger
    6 min drive
  • Barton Street Pub
    12 min drive
  • Snoopy's Pier
    9 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.

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 within a 5-minute walk of Lake Padre and Whitecap Beach. Padre Balli Park and North Padre Island Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Dog-Friendly Beach Retreat | Walk to the Sand & Heated Pool, Playground Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved our stay here! Great proximity to beach and restaurants. Pool and splash pad were clean and fun. Definitely would return here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place, close to the beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026