Title: The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway Vacation home with kitchen, near North Padre Island Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118013600/118013502/64d4e1bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118013600/118013502/462e70c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118013600/118013502/4566186c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118013600/118013502/2c0f854b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118013600/118013502/02738da3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A garden, a playground, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway. Active travelers can enjoy boating at this vacation home. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway The Island Gem: Your Perfect Coastal Getaway (Sleeps 6) Escape to "The Island Gem," a beautiful duplex that blends classic charm with modern comfort, perfect for families and fishing enthusiasts! This unique property comfortably sleeps six guests, ensuring everyone gets a great night's rest on our plush beds. Relax and Recharge The downstairs offers a spacious, single-level layout with two inviting couches – ideal for unwinding and watching your favorite shows after a day of island adventures. Enjoy meals together with both comfortable indoor and outdoor dining options. Angler's Paradise Bring your boat and fishing gear! Our large backyard provides ample space to store all your equipment and conveniently park your boat near the driveway. With easy access to nearby canals, you can launch your boat and quickly reach the hottest fishing spots the island has to offer. Outdoor Oasis The true highlight of The Island Gem is its amazing backyard. At night, it transforms into a private haven perfect for BBQs and enjoying the serene island evenings under the stars. The expansive yard offers plenty of room to move around, and you'll find easy access between the house and the garage. Convenient Amenities For your convenience, a washer and dryer are provided for guest use. We're confident you'll love your stay at The Island Gem. Please feel free to reach out with any questions about the house or available booking dates – we're happy to help! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Boat - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52990000/52987200/52987115/952a7ba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lively Beach Corpus Christi - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 710 reviews CA $117 CA $240 total includes taxes & fees Nov 26 - Nov 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=52987115&PinnedHotelID=52987115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118930000/118927400/118927328/979a8470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Refreshing Oasis! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## 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%7C27.59257%2C-97.22478&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZofkJyxs3Ygsmh9vIBJFd5TvqF0=) Corpus Christi, TX #### What's nearby - Padre Balli Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - North Padre Island Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Whitecap Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Port Aransas Beach - 25 min drive - 38.9 km - Texas State Aquarium - 28 min drive - 45.7 km #### Getting around - Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive - ‪Padre Island Burger Company - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬18 min walk - ‪Captain’s Diner - ‬12 min walk - ‪Island Joe’s Coffee & Gallery - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway? > As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway on Nov 23, 2025 start from CA $252.39, excluding 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.ca/Corpus-Christi-Hotels-The-Island-Gem-Coastal-Getaway.h118013502.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway located? > Located in Padre Island, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Padre Balli Park and North Padre Island Beach. Bob Hall Pier and Whitecap Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Island Gem: Coastal Getaway Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher H. Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Responsive host, clean property, and exactly as described. ##### Christopher H. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cory L. Aug 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable/Clean 2 bedroom We loved our stay at this 2 bedroom duplex that sleeps six adults comfortably. Check-in and checkout was super easy. Property owners was very nice to deal with and very accommodating. ##### Cory L. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronald S. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Corpus Nice and clean the master bed was to die.for.super soft. Had everything there you needed . Definitely use again ##### Ronald S. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025