Title: Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk 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 # Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101400600/101400584/04232160.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101400600/101400584/8ca536a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101400600/101400584/2a93cb79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101400600/101400584/9abab560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101400600/101400584/c9cfddab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located at the Aruba Bay resort, this brand new 3 bedroom / 3 bath unit is perfect for families. Relax on the back patio overlooking the pool or take a short walk to the beach. The open concept living area makes it easy to cook and spend time together while enjoying amenities like a flat-screen TV, private WIFI network, and fully-equipped kitchen. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121372 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Gym - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning £407 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 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. ### Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach Aruba Bay Resort - No Crabby Attitudes TABG005: Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach Welcome to No Crabby Attitudes, a spacious coastal retreat in the prestigious Aruba Bay Resort. This brand-new vacation home combines luxury with family-friendly comfort, featuring an inviting open-concept design perfect for creating lasting memories. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, ideal for preparing meals while staying connected with loved ones. Step onto your private patio overlooking the pool for peaceful moments or family gatherings. Entertainment options abound with provided board games, resort amenities, and the beach just a short walk away. The generous layout comfortably accommodates multiple families, making it perfect for extended family getaways or friend reunions. Located in the heart of South Texas' coastal paradise, this stunning property offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES \-First floor location, two stories \-Bedrooms on second floor \-Open living, dining and kitchen area \-Flat screen TVs \-Free private Wi-Fi \-Washer and dryer KITCHEN & DINING \-Fully equipped kitchen \-Seating for eleven \-Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker 3 BEDROOMS / 3 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 12) \-Master bedroom (second floor): King size bed and private bathroom with walk in shower \-Second bedroom (second floor): Queen size bed \-Third bedroom (second floor): Two sets of full over full size bunk beds \-Guest bathroom (first floor): Walk in shower \-Guest bathroom (second floor): Tub/shower combo EXTERIOR FEATURES \-Private, fenced in patio with chairs off the living area \-Private balcony with chairs that over look the pool and canal, access off the master and second 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. \-NOT PET FRIENDLY. 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 #: 307874 ## 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 - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - 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 - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Unit size: 1,372 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34310000/34302000/34301945/1063ba78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birds of Paradise, Across the Street from Beach, Amazing Balcony View Padre Island - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.0 Wonderful 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=34301945&PinnedHotelID=34301945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27340000/27336700/27336641/3e593982.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious home steps away from the beach, with pool Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 92 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=27336641&PinnedHotelID=27336641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33510000/33500400/33500339/d3194b09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Sand Angel" is Poolside and Across the Street From the Beach! 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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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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 1691-258824 ## About the area 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Texas Sealife Center and Funtrackers Family Fun 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%7C27.60547%2C-97.21281&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jPtli_IkxILCGM1D2Ws5peYXwnU=) 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 - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sonic - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk 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 Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach? > As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach on 26 Oct 2025 start from £407.45, 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-No-Crabby-Attitudes.h101400584.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk to the Beach? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Upscale Family Haven: Pickleball Court, 2 Pools, & an Easy Walk 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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