Title: Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo ![Smart TV - Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72962700/72962662/e9386d28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72962700/72962662/0f44770c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72962700/72962662/2bae4ee6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72962700/72962662/d5276398.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72970000/72962700/72962662/0f170b14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled off the canal in Flour Bluff, 'Diamond in the Bluff' offers an idyllic retreat. With a private fishing dock, hot tub, and outdoor oasis featuring a TV and fire pit under starry skies - you can truly unwind. This home boasts free WiFi and ample space for 22 guests. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 223624 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo Nestled off the canal in Flour Bluff, this 3624sq.ft., updated coastal 6-bedroom, 4 full bath home is a welcoming treat. 'Diamond in the Bluff' is the perfect private vacation home for relaxing in Corpus Christi. Fish in the canal from your private fishing dock, relax under the stars in the hot tub, or unwind in the outdoor oasis with the TV and a fire pit. Watch from the backyard beautiful birds take off and land at the Held-Moran Bird Sanctuary 1/4 mile away. About 15 minutes from Padre Island, this vacation rental house is ideal for up to 22 guests looking to discover Corpus Christi. The space 3,624 Sq Ft | Full Kitchen | Free WiFi | Fishing Dock in Backyard | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | 1 Outdoor TV, 6 Indoor TVs Bedroom 1: Upstairs Master Bedroom: King Bed (hybrid memory foam) Bedroom 2: Downstairs Master Bedroom: King Bed (hybrid memory foam), Sleeper Sofa (Queen memory foam) Bedroom 3: Queen Bed (hybrid memory foam) Bedroom 4: 2 Sets of Double & Single Bunk Beds Bedroom 5: 4 Single Beds (hybrid memory foam) Bedroom 6: Futon & Double Bunk Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Private outdoor patio w/couches and lounge chairs, Gazebo, TV, fire pit, views of the canal, private fishing dock, double swing, and hot tub. KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking essentials, Reverse Osmosis water filtration, Ninja coffee/latte maker & coffee bar, Vitamix blender, 4 slice toaster, microwave, double waffle iron. INDOOR LIVING: 6 indoor flat-screen smart TVs w/Direct TV app to watch live and recorded TV, 5.2 surround sound, 3 electric recliner couches, coffee lounge, dining table which seats 12, 2 en-suite bathrooms, laundry room. GENERAL: Free high-speed commercial grade Wi-Fi on 1GB internet connection, central air & heat, washer/dryer, complimentary coffee bar, beach towels, laundry detergent PARKING: Driveway only (can fit up to 7 vehicles). Please do not park in the street. For safety and liability purposes, cameras are located on the outside of the property. One is on the doorbell, one is on the garage facing the street, and three are in the backyard facing the canal and side yard. The only cameras inside the home are in the locked-off areas that are not accessible to guests. There is also a noise monitoring device inside the house and in the backyard that monitors decibel levels. They do not record sound. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Local artist showcase - Unit size: 3,624 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) ### Heated Pool, 5 Bedroom, Spacious, King Beds, Near White Cap Beach, Patio, Grill Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=81548147&PinnedHotelID=81548147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256529/b2255671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heated Pool, 5 Bedroom, Pet-Friendly, King Bed,Near White Cap Beach, Patio, Grill Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=112256529&PinnedHotelID=112256529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128400/27128399/2ea1a7e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5/4 Townhome near Schlitterbahn on North Padre Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 230 reviews CA $310 CA $708 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=27128399&PinnedHotelID=27128399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116674700/116674639/6163652b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleeps 19 | 2 Homes w/ Pool, Foosball+Shuffleboard | Mins to the Beach + Shops Padre Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=116674639&PinnedHotelID=116674639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57215200/57215151/w1076h802x4y0-90745e12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4 bedroom 3 bathTownhome, heated pool! 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No parties, events, or large gatherings. No unregistered guests without prior approval. It can result in a fine and immediate termination of booking. If you move items (furniture, mattresses, etc.), put them back before you leave. There is a $50 charge for the 1st item and $25 per additional item. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: $150 Pet Fee Required ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number 2022-305288 ## 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%7C27.62762%2C-97.29102&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xIQ_-NMoKhby0nawx-KpIJ1cQzI=) Corpus Christi, TX #### What's nearby - Funtrackers Family Fun Center \- 5 min drive \- 7.2 km - Laguna Madre \- 6 min drive \- 6.4 km - Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area \- 9 min drive \- 13.5 km - Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi \- 12 min drive \- 16.2 km - North Padre Island Beach \- 13 min drive \- 17.7 km #### Getting around - Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Taqueria Almeida - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive - ‪Paul's Seafood - ‬7 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo? ### What time is check-out at Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo? ### Where is Backyard fishing & birdwatching - 3,600sqft home near beach w/ hot tub, gazebo located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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