Title: Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101418700/101418647/56def0aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101418700/101418647/8bc56bf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101418700/101418647/3241c1da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101418700/101418647/a80cff59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101418700/101418647/6df57422.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located just a short walk from the beach, A Wave From It All at Aruba Bay Resort offers the ultimate North Padre Island getaway. This beautifully decorated 2-bedroom townhome features a fully-equipped kitchen with combo standard and single pod Keurig, private WIFI network, washer and dryer in unit, flat-screen TV. Enjoy your next vacation in this ideal beach-inspired retreat. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81167 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Gym - Dryer - Washer - Pool £343 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach Aruba Bay Resort - A Wave From It All TABG126: Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach Escape to "A Wave From It All," a beautifully decorated, pet-friendly townhome at Aruba Bay Resort. Perfectly located just a short stroll from the sandy shores of North Padre Island, this vacation retreat offers the ultimate coastal getaway for families, couples, and friends alike. With resort-style amenities right outside your door, including two heated pools, a splash pad, a pickle ball court, and a clubhouse, there’s endless fun for everyone. Inside, this thoughtfully designed two-story home features an open-concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy sleeping arrangements, making it the ideal space to unwind after a day of beach adventures. Relax on the private patio, enjoy access to the resort’s canal-side deck, or simply recharge in this inviting home away from home. TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES \-First floor location, two stories \-Open living, dining and kitchen area \-Flat screen TVs \-Free private Wi-Fi \-Washer and dryer on the first floor KITCHEN & DINING \-Fully equipped kitchen on the second floor \-Seating for ten \-Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker 2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 8) \-Master bedroom (first floor): King size bed, twin daybed with trundle and private bathroom with walk in shower \-Second bedroom (second floor): King size bed \-Living area (second floor): Queen size sleeper sofa \-Guest bathroom (second floor): Walk in shower EXTERIOR FEATURES \-Private, fenced in patio with chairs off the master bedroom and a camera that is actively monitored \-Garage access \-Reserved parking for two vehicles in front of entrance \-Additional parking for guests in unmarked spots throughout complex \-Boat/trailers not authorized throughout complex, street side parking with vehicle attached ARUBA COMPLEX FEATURES \-Resort style, heated swimming pool with two slides \-Heated swimming pool and splash pad across the street \-Poolside loungers, chairs, tables, and Tiki huts \-Club house \-Game room \-Pickleball court \-Two level deck overlooking the canal \-Charcoal grills \-Picnic tables \-Boat slip rentals \-Fish cleaning station 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. \-DOG FRIENDLY PROPERTY: MAXIMUM OF TWO DOGS. \-$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 beach, 15 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 #: 307922 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Golf - Gym - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,167 square feet ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401000/101400991/27c653ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright Coastal Escape with Private Back Patio, Perfect for Families Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews £340 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=101400991&PinnedHotelID=101400991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101360000/101351200/101351181/84bcb85b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog Friendly Gateway to Island Adventure W/ 2 Resort Pools & Pickleball! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1691-258892 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.60539%2C-97.21205&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fC_orlceMllvK5LkFdDaxqEdZ9E=) Corpus Christi, TX #### What's nearby - Whitecap Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - North Padre Island Beach - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles - Bob Hall Pier - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles - Packery Channel - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles - JP Luby Surf Park - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles #### Getting around - Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive - ‪Padre Island Burger Company - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sonic - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach? > As of 7 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach on 20 Oct 2025 start from £342.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corpus-Christi-Hotels-Aruba-Bay-Resort-A-Wave-From-It-All.h101418647.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Time to Unwind & Recharge at this Pet-Friendly home that's Close to the Beach located? > This family-friendly Corpus Christi holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Whitecap Beach and Padre Balli Park. Texas Sealife Center and North Padre Island Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? 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