Title: Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools 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 # Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401447/73c21b39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401447/266a48a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401447/a6097a3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401447/dd30fb68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401447/b5e0bca8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Relax in the warm South Texas sun at Aruba Bay Resort - Shell Yeah TABG013. This two-story townhome features a private WIFI network, flat-screen TV, and washer and dryer for ultimate comfort. Unwind on the back patio overlooking the pool or take a short 5-minute walk to the beach. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 131613 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Gym - Dryer - Pool - Washer £480 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov ## 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. ### Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools Aruba Bay Resort - Shell Yeah TABG013: Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools. Welcome to your perfect family beach retreat at Aruba Bay Resort. This spacious townhome features an open-concept design with a well-equipped kitchen flowing into comfortable living spaces. Enjoy morning coffee on your private pool-view patio, entertain with our collection of family games, or prepare meals in the modern kitchen. Pet-friendly and just a short walk to the beach, this townhome offers the ideal setting for family gatherings, reunions, or peaceful getaways. With resort amenities and plenty of space for everyone, create lasting memories in this perfect South Texas coastal escape. TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES \-First floor location, two stories \-Open living, dining and kitchen area \-Flat screen TVs \-Free private Wi-Fi \-Washer and dryer KITCHEN & DINING \-Fully equipped kitchen \-Seating for ten \-Keurig and 12-cup coffee maker 4 BEDROOMS / 3 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 14) \-Master bedroom (first floor): Queen size bed \-Second bedroom (second floor): King size bed and private bathroom with walk in shower \-Third bedroom (second floor): Queen size bed \-Fourth bedroom (second floor): Two sets of twin over full size bunk beds \-Living area: Queen size sleeper sofa \-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 second and third 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. \-$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 #: 307850 ## 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 - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### 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 - 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 - Scuba diving 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: 1,613 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81550000/81548200/81548147/cbee4ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 Bedroom, King Beds, Large Pool, Near White Cap Beach, Patio, Grill Padre Island - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 1691-258970 ## 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%7C27.60537%2C-97.21273&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4hdarc1NybEqPOsW6jyi7jbzFMY=) 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 Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools? > As of 22 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools on 4 Nov 2025 start from £479.80, 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-Shell-Yeah.h101401447.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Luxurious Pet-Friendly Paradise Steps from the Beach & Two Resort-Style Pools 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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