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Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach
Holiday home with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Whitecap Beach
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 1196.7 sq m
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Corpus Christi, TX
- Place, Whitecap Beach3 min walk
- Place, North Padre Island Beach5 min drive
- Place, Packery Channel9 min drive
- Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
+2
5 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach
Village by the Beach - Big Shell I916: Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach!
Welcome to Village by the Beach - Big Shell I916, a charming and spacious townhome perfect for your next Padre Island getaway. Thoughtfully designed with modern beach cottage décor, this inviting retreat offers all the comforts of home in a serene coastal setting. Relax on the private patio, enjoy the open-concept living spaces, and take advantage of the convenient location just a short walk from the beach.
Families will love the heated resort-style pool, splash pad, and easy access to nearby activities like fishing, surfing, and local dining. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this pet-friendly townhome is the perfect spot to create lasting memories.
TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES
-First floor location
-Open living, dining and kitchen area
-Apple TVs
-Free private Wi-Fi
-Washer and dryer
KITCHEN & DINING
-Fully equipped kitchen
-Seating for ten
-12-cup coffee maker
2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 11)
-Master bedroom: King size bed and private bathroom with walk in shower
-Second bedroom: Twin over full size bunk bed with twin trundle and twin over twin size bunk bed with twin trundle
-Living area: Queen size sleeper sofa
-Guest bathroom: Tub/shower combo
EXTERIOR FEATURES
-Private patio with chairs off the living area that over looks the pool
-Reserved parking for two vehicles behind entrance
-Additional parking marked guest throughout complex
-Boat/trailers not authorized throughout complex, street side parking with vehicle attached
VILLAGE BY THE BEACH COMPLEX FEATURES:
- Two heated saltwater pools for year-round enjoyment
- Waterfall, splash zone, and playful water buckets
- Relax by the pool with loungers, tables, and Tiki huts
- Pirate ship playground with swings and slides
- Community charcoal grills conveniently located for outdoor cooking
CLEANING
-CLEAN BED PROMISE: Padre Escapes launders our standardized linen, including every comforter, every sheet, every pillowcase, every towel - EVERY TIME!
-After each stay we replace all towels and linens from our 6100SF laundry facility where they are washed in temps of at least 60sC/140sF, exceeding CDC recommendations.
-Every property is stocked with bath towels and washcloths for the maximum occupancy of the property, along with one hand towel per bathroom.
-These starter amenities are provided for your convenience until you can go shopping and are not replenished during your stay: hand/bath soap, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, and a sponge.
-We inspect every property to make sure it is up to standard and ready for your arrival.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
-A two-night minimum stay is required.
-A signed Rental Agreement is required prior to check in. Contracting guests of Padre Escapes must be 25 years of age or older and have a valid State Driver’s License or other acceptable ID. The ID must match the guest’s name on the reservation.
-PET FRIENDLY PROPERTY: MAXIMUM OF TWO PETS/WEIGHT RESTRICTION OF 35LBS OR LESS.
-$100 per pet fee (7 days or less), $200 (8-29 days), $300 (30+ days).
-$50 pet cleaning fee (7 days or less), $75 (8-29 days), $100 (30+ days).
LOCATION
-Close to the beach, 10 minute walk
-Mustang Island State Park 7 miles away
-Padre Island National Seashore 15 miles away
-Downtown Corpus Christi 20 miles away
-USS Lexington 26 miles away
-Texas State Aquarium 26 miles away
STR Permit #: 307904
Welcome to Village by the Beach - Big Shell I916, a charming and spacious townhome perfect for your next Padre Island getaway. Thoughtfully designed with modern beach cottage décor, this inviting retreat offers all the comforts of home in a serene coastal setting. Relax on the private patio, enjoy the open-concept living spaces, and take advantage of the convenient location just a short walk from the beach.
Families will love the heated resort-style pool, splash pad, and easy access to nearby activities like fishing, surfing, and local dining. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this pet-friendly townhome is the perfect spot to create lasting memories.
TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES
-First floor location
-Open living, dining and kitchen area
-Apple TVs
-Free private Wi-Fi
-Washer and dryer
KITCHEN & DINING
-Fully equipped kitchen
-Seating for ten
-12-cup coffee maker
2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 11)
-Master bedroom: King size bed and private bathroom with walk in shower
-Second bedroom: Twin over full size bunk bed with twin trundle and twin over twin size bunk bed with twin trundle
-Living area: Queen size sleeper sofa
-Guest bathroom: Tub/shower combo
EXTERIOR FEATURES
-Private patio with chairs off the living area that over looks the pool
-Reserved parking for two vehicles behind entrance
-Additional parking marked guest throughout complex
-Boat/trailers not authorized throughout complex, street side parking with vehicle attached
VILLAGE BY THE BEACH COMPLEX FEATURES:
- Two heated saltwater pools for year-round enjoyment
- Waterfall, splash zone, and playful water buckets
- Relax by the pool with loungers, tables, and Tiki huts
- Pirate ship playground with swings and slides
- Community charcoal grills conveniently located for outdoor cooking
CLEANING
-CLEAN BED PROMISE: Padre Escapes launders our standardized linen, including every comforter, every sheet, every pillowcase, every towel - EVERY TIME!
-After each stay we replace all towels and linens from our 6100SF laundry facility where they are washed in temps of at least 60sC/140sF, exceeding CDC recommendations.
-Every property is stocked with bath towels and washcloths for the maximum occupancy of the property, along with one hand towel per bathroom.
-These starter amenities are provided for your convenience until you can go shopping and are not replenished during your stay: hand/bath soap, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, and a sponge.
-We inspect every property to make sure it is up to standard and ready for your arrival.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
-A two-night minimum stay is required.
-A signed Rental Agreement is required prior to check in. Contracting guests of Padre Escapes must be 25 years of age or older and have a valid State Driver’s License or other acceptable ID. The ID must match the guest’s name on the reservation.
-PET FRIENDLY PROPERTY: MAXIMUM OF TWO PETS/WEIGHT RESTRICTION OF 35LBS OR LESS.
-$100 per pet fee (7 days or less), $200 (8-29 days), $300 (30+ days).
-$50 pet cleaning fee (7 days or less), $75 (8-29 days), $100 (30+ days).
LOCATION
-Close to the beach, 10 minute walk
-Mustang Island State Park 7 miles away
-Padre Island National Seashore 15 miles away
-Downtown Corpus Christi 20 miles away
-USS Lexington 26 miles away
-Texas State Aquarium 26 miles away
STR Permit #: 307904
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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 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. Scuba diving, 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 - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- North Padre Island Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
- Bob Hall Pier - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
- JP Luby Surf Park - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
- Packery Channel - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 6 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Padre Island Burger Company - 5 min drive
- Sonic - 6 min drive
- La Palma - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
20 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Janet R.
12 Oct 2025
Beautiful property
Janet R.
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10/10 Excellent
Cindy N.
16 Sept 2025
Vacay getaway!
Cindy N.
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10/10 Excellent
Megan S.
16 June 2025
Great place
Megan S.
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10/10 Excellent
Piper J.
28 Mar 2025
Relaxing Spring Break
Piper J.
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10/10 Excellent
Richard M.
16 Mar 2025
Spring break
Richard M.
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8/10 Good
Judith A.
6 Sept 2024
Labor Day Trip
Judith A.
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8/10 Good
A guest from Cypress, TX
11 Aug 2024
What we expected except the main TV didn't work AGAIN
A guest from Cypress, TX
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10/10 Excellent
Richard S.
22 June 2024
Padre escapes
Richard S.
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6/10 Okay
Mark H.
17 June 2024
Smoke free rental??
Mark H.
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8/10 Good
Justin B.
14 May 2024
Exceptionally clean with plenty of space
Justin B.
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10/10 Excellent
Ben S.
14 May 2024
Great place for kids, close proximity to beach!
Ben S.
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10/10 Excellent
pedro r.
22 Apr 2024
Great place to stay
pedro r.
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8/10 Good
Diane B.
17 Mar 2024
Winter Texans returned to Village By the Beach for the 6th year
Diane B.
10/10 Excellent
Tanya V., Dilley
18 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Tanya V.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sloane Z.
24 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
sick spot
Sloane Z.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stacie W.
30 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to relax
Stacie W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
26 July 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Nice stay but we lost a full day dealing with repair people
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jorge V.
28 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean place, good location.
Jorge V.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
8/10 Good
Michael N.
6 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Property is good for families.
Michael N.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kevin R.
18 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent condo for the family!
Kevin R.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Tasha L.
22 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay!
Tasha L.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
8/10 Good
Ben T.
10 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great beach getaway
Ben T.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
8/10 Good
jose a.
19 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall great experience.
jose a.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
19 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun trip for my Girl Scout troop
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021
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