Title: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More 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 # Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More Waterfront holiday home with water park and fitness centre ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/b1283c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/30aa338c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/188dece7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/8f411d0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/5db707c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Padre Island, Aruba Bay Resort offers a relaxing retreat with modern decor and all the comforts of home. The fully-equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook up a storm, while the private back patio is perfect for starting or ending your day in tranquility. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6726 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Gym - Dryer - Washer - Pool £280 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 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. ### Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More Aruba Bay Resort - Capri TABK113: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More! Escape to Capri at Aruba Bay Resort, a stylish and pet-friendly townhome just a short walk from the beach. This beautiful beach retreat offers modern decor, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a spacious open-concept living area perfect for relaxing with family or friends. Unwind on the private back patio, or enjoy the resort’s two heated pools, pickleball court, boat slips, and long list of amenities. With the ocean breeze just outside your door, Capri is the perfect destination for your next Padre Island getaway. TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES \-First floor location \-Open living, dining and kitchen area \-Flat screen TVs \-Free private Wi-Fi \-Washer and dryer KITCHEN & DINING \-Fully equipped kitchen \-Seating for eight \-12-cup coffee maker 2 BEDROOMS / 1 BATHROOM (SLEEPS 6) \-Master bedroom: King size bed \-Second bedroom: Full over full size bunk bed \-Guest bathroom: Walk in shower EXTERIOR FEATURES \-Private, fenced in patio with chairs off master bedroom \-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/WEIGHT RESTRICTION OF 10LBS 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 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 #: 307778 ## 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 ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### 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 - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - 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 ### General - Unit size: 726 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48680000/48676700/48676630/11dffa78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fishermans Specials with the family in mind Padre Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=48676630&PinnedHotelID=48676630&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92540000/92532700/92532608/af7dce63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet-Friendly Waterfront Condo with Pool, Fishing Dock Padre Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=92532608&PinnedHotelID=92532608&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37987900/37987863/481ec1fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Waterfront Retreat just Steps from the Beach, Pet-Friendly Too! 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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 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 1691-258836 ## About the area Located on the waterfront, 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Texas Sealife Center, or check out an event or a game at Thomas J Henry Tennis Center. 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. [Visit our Corpus Christi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corpus-Christi.dx915) [View more Holiday homes in Corpus Christi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corpus-Christi-Private-Holiday-Homes.d915-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C27.60477%2C-97.21265&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oRk7_AEVqHvxlmoBGGVaCGuFRbY=) Corpus Christi, TX ### What's nearby - Whitecap Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 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 - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? > As of 9 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More on 14 Oct 2025 start from £279.64, 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-Capri.h101375851.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More located? > This family-friendly Corpus Christi holiday home is located on the waterfront, 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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