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Discover Coastal Luxury with this Stylish Pet Friendly Beach Retreat!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 879.8 sq m
Popular amenities
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Corpus Christi, TX
- Place, Whitecap Beach3 min walk
- Place, Packery Channel12 min walk
- Place, Padre Balli Park4 min drive
- Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Discover Coastal Luxury with this Stylish Pet Friendly Beach Retreat!
Captain's Corner at Smugglers Cove – Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat
Why Guests Love This Property
Captain’s Corner offers a stylish, pet-friendly retreat just a short stroll from the Gulf of Mexico. This bright corner townhome combines comfort with coastal charm, featuring an open living area for cooking, dining, and relaxing together. Kids will delight in the pirate ship playground nearby, while adults can unwind by the heated pool or enjoy the serene private patio. It’s the perfect setting for families, couples, or small groups seeking both adventure and relaxation on North Padre Island.
Highlights
5-minute walk to the beach for sun, sand, and surf
Sleeps up to 8 guests, ideal for families or friends
Heated pool and splash pad for year-round fun
Pirate ship playground just steps from your door
Pet-friendly with space for up to two dogs, no weight restrictions
Modern, fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
Open living area with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi
Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): Queen bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Queen-over-queen bunk bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Queen 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
The fully stocked kitchen includes cookware, utensils, and a 12-cup coffee maker. Dine together at the table with seating for eight, or enjoy casual meals in the open living area while staying connected with family and friends.
Community Amenities
Guests enjoy Smugglers Cove’s heated pool (up to 85°F in winter), splash pad, and pirate ship playground. Lounge on poolside chairs, gather under tiki huts, or grill a meal at the community charcoal stations. Reserved parking for two vehicles is provided, with additional guest spaces throughout the complex.
Guest FAQs
Q. Can we bring pets?
A. Yes! Captain’s Corner welcomes up to two dogs with no weight restrictions. Standard pet and cleaning fees apply.
Q. How close is the beach?
A. Only a 5-minute walk—no driving required.
Q. Are linens and towels included?
A. Yes. Every stay includes Padre Escapes’ Clean Bed Promise with freshly laundered linens, towels, and comforters. Starter supplies like soap, paper products, and dish soap are provided.
Q. Is Wi-Fi and laundry available?
A. Yes. Complimentary private Wi-Fi and an in-home washer/dryer are provided.
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 – 26 miles
Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles
Policies & Details
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Guests must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name
Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in
Dog-friendly (max 2 dogs, no weight limit)
$100 per pet (≤7 nights), $200 (8–29 nights), $300 (30+ nights)
Pet cleaning fee applies per stay
No boats or trailers allowed in the complex; street parking only when attached to a vehicle
STR Permit #: 307834
Why Guests Love This Property
Captain’s Corner offers a stylish, pet-friendly retreat just a short stroll from the Gulf of Mexico. This bright corner townhome combines comfort with coastal charm, featuring an open living area for cooking, dining, and relaxing together. Kids will delight in the pirate ship playground nearby, while adults can unwind by the heated pool or enjoy the serene private patio. It’s the perfect setting for families, couples, or small groups seeking both adventure and relaxation on North Padre Island.
Highlights
5-minute walk to the beach for sun, sand, and surf
Sleeps up to 8 guests, ideal for families or friends
Heated pool and splash pad for year-round fun
Pirate ship playground just steps from your door
Pet-friendly with space for up to two dogs, no weight restrictions
Modern, fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
Open living area with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi
Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): Queen bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Queen-over-queen bunk bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Queen 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
The fully stocked kitchen includes cookware, utensils, and a 12-cup coffee maker. Dine together at the table with seating for eight, or enjoy casual meals in the open living area while staying connected with family and friends.
Community Amenities
Guests enjoy Smugglers Cove’s heated pool (up to 85°F in winter), splash pad, and pirate ship playground. Lounge on poolside chairs, gather under tiki huts, or grill a meal at the community charcoal stations. Reserved parking for two vehicles is provided, with additional guest spaces throughout the complex.
Guest FAQs
Q. Can we bring pets?
A. Yes! Captain’s Corner welcomes up to two dogs with no weight restrictions. Standard pet and cleaning fees apply.
Q. How close is the beach?
A. Only a 5-minute walk—no driving required.
Q. Are linens and towels included?
A. Yes. Every stay includes Padre Escapes’ Clean Bed Promise with freshly laundered linens, towels, and comforters. Starter supplies like soap, paper products, and dish soap are provided.
Q. Is Wi-Fi and laundry available?
A. Yes. Complimentary private Wi-Fi and an in-home washer/dryer are provided.
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 – 26 miles
Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles
Policies & Details
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Guests must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name
Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in
Dog-friendly (max 2 dogs, no weight limit)
$100 per pet (≤7 nights), $200 (8–29 nights), $300 (30+ nights)
Pet cleaning fee applies per stay
No boats or trailers allowed in the complex; street parking only when attached to a vehicle
STR Permit #: 307834
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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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
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. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling 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 - 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
- Port Aransas Beach - 27 min drive - 39.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 6 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Sonic - 7 min drive
- Padre Island Burger Company - 6 min drive
- La Palma - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
24 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Heather C.
15 Oct 2025
Wonderful Stay!
Heather C.
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10/10 Excellent
A guest from New Braunfels, TX
15 Sept 2025
Awesome place!!!
A guest from New Braunfels, TX
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10/10 Excellent
David C.
1 July 2025
Captain Corner REview
David C.
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
18 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and really nice place
Michael C.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Tyler E.
15 Aug 2024
Great Stay beautiful home!!
Tyler E.
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10/10 Excellent
Tyler E.
14 Aug 2024
Great Stay beautiful home!!
Tyler E.
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10/10 Excellent
Jose O.
1 Aug 2024
Maravillosa
Jose O.
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10/10 Excellent
Tina M.
5 June 2024
Clean Retreat
Tina M.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
misty e.
6 Aug 2024
Great Stay
misty e.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Vicki K.
27 Aug 2024
Absolutely Wonderful
Vicki K.
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8/10 Good
Nicholas B.
7 Oct 2024
Great location, Nice apartment
Nicholas B.
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10/10 Excellent
Monica F.
16 Mar 2024
Nice vacation spot for family
Monica F.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kelly G.
28 May 2024
Excellent place to stay for families!
Kelly G.
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10/10 Excellent
A guest from San Antonio, TX
4 June 2024
Clean and well maintained.
A guest from San Antonio, TX
10/10 Excellent
Jessica N.
15 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Obsessed!!!
Jessica N.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
6/10 Okay
Ruben
25 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ruben
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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