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A spacious outdoor deck area features brightly colored chairs arranged around a small table, with a large dining table positioned nearby. Decorative rugs add color to the wooden floor. Lush grass and trees define the backyard, providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

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

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter and decorative pillows. Mirrored closet doors reflect the room's light and space. A small nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and natural light enters through a nearby window with blinds.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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A cozy guest suite is equipped with a spacious bed adorned with colorful pillows. A kitchenette with modern appliances and a small dining table is present. Decorative elements include wall art and a geometric shelf. Warm lighting from sconces enhances the ambiance.
Guest suite in Corpus Christi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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!

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A tranquil canal view is captured from a patio, showcasing gentle waters reflecting the golden hues of a sunset. A wooden dock extends into the water, with seating arranged for relaxation. The serene atmosphere is complemented by soft grass patches at the water's edge.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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*

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A large fish is held by a person standing on a pier. The person is dressed in a green jacket and blue jeans, with hair flowing in the wind. The tranquil water and wooden pier stretch into the background, showcasing the natural surroundings.
Home in Riviera
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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

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A rustic wooden sign reading 'Dawg House' is mounted above a door. The sign features natural grain patterns and a slightly weathered appearance, adding character to the cabin's exterior. A light fixture is positioned next to the door, complementing the entrance.
Tiny home in Corpus Christi
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

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An open efficiency studio is shown, featuring a spacious bed with a light-colored duvet. A modern kitchenette with dark cabinetry and a small refrigerator is visible. A table and chair set are present, along with a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic image.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1,073 reviews

Lively Beach 1BR Studio Efficiency - Sleeps 2

The Lively Beach Studio Efficiency is the perfect getaway for two… Modern and comfortable with designer touches throughout including an efficiency kitchen with small refrigerator, microwave and granite counters. All units have a King bed and desk work area for the perfect place to relax with a good book, catch up on work, watch the large high definition television or just catch up. **No Standard Cleaning Fee** Fully Furnished - 310 to 349 Square Feet

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Condo in Corpus Christi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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!

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Guest suite in Corpus Christi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Designer Oasis: King Bed | Tranquil Backyard

2 Min to the Bay, 16 Min to Whitecap Beach, 7 Min to NAS/CCAD Cozy & convenient family studio for your transition move or change of scenery working from home or simply to be closer to the beach. This studio is fully furnished for families moving to Corpus Christi for work or in the process of purchasing a home. We made it ready, fun & safe for kids. Private backyard with a fire pit & comfy seating plus fully equipped kitchen! #153660

Top Guest favourite
A deck overlooking the tranquil canal features a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Soft green lights illuminate the area, while colorful string lights reflect on the water, enhancing the serene evening atmosphere. Nearby homes are visible along the water's edge.
Condo in Corpus Christi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

King Bed-No Cleaning Fee-SUP-Festive Decklights

Discover serenity at the Padre Island Canals! This townhouse provides a peaceful retreat by the water for quiet mornings and relaxation. Grab a paddle board, immerse yourself in a breathtaking sunrise experience, and witness beautiful birds soaring overhead while fish playfully splash in the water. Padre Island Canals offer unparalleled beauty, creating a haven for rejuvenation and connection with the natural wonders surrounding you.

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The exterior of the guest house showcases a modern design with dark siding, complemented by greenery and trees. A welcoming green door leads to the entrance, while sandy pathways guide guests to the steps. Natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Driftwood House

Welcome to our recently completed, beautifully appointed guest house. You simply can't find a better location to enjoy all that the Coastal Bend area has to offer. The Driftwood House is minutes away from the best fishing, beaches, shopping, and restaurants around. Conveniently nestled just off the Laguna Madre, between Corpus Christi and North Padre Island, this truly is a hub for all of your coastal activities.

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