Title: Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More - 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 # Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a fitness center ## Photo gallery for Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More ![A heated pool - Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/b1283c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/4e6560e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/8f411d0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/83112a55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More (Corpus Christi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101375900/101375851/da526929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6726 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Gym - Dryer - Pool - Washer ## 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: Pet-Friendly Beach Escape w/ Heated Pools & Pickleball Why Guests Love This Property Capri at Aruba Bay Resort is the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. This stylish, pet-friendly townhome is ideal for couples, small families, or friends seeking a relaxing island getaway. Located just a short walk from the beach, it offers modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio for soaking up the coastal breeze. Guests love the easy access to two heated resort pools, a pickleball court, and plenty of outdoor spaces to unwind. Highlights Pet-friendly property (dogs under 10 lbs, max 2) Short walk to the beach Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with modern coastal décor Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances Two resort-style heated pools with slides and splash pad Pickleball court, clubhouse, and canal-view deck Private fenced patio and free Wi-Fi Sleeping Arrangements Primary Bedroom: King bed Second Bedroom: Full over full bunk bed Clean Bed Promise: We wash every sheet, towel, and comforter after each stay at our in-house professional facility at over 140°F, exceeding CDC standards. Bathrooms: Walk-in shower Kitchen & Dining Prepare meals with ease in the fully stocked kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a 12-cup coffee maker. The dining area seats eight—perfect for family dinners or morning coffee before a day at the beach. Community Amenities Guests enjoy exclusive access to: Two heated swimming pools with slides and splash pad Clubhouse and game room Pickleball court Two-level canal deck with loungers and Tiki huts Picnic tables and charcoal grills Boat slip rentals and fish cleaning station Guest FAQs Q. How close is the beach? A. The beach is about a 15-minute walk or a 3-minute drive away. Q. Is the property pet-friendly? A. Yes—two small dogs (under 10 lbs each) are welcome with applicable fees. Q. Are the pools heated year-round? A. Yes, both resort-style pools are heated for guest comfort throughout the year. Q. Can I bring a boat or trailer? A. Boats and trailers are not allowed within the complex, but you may park street-side if attached to a vehicle. Location Close to beach – 15-minute walk Mustang Island State Park – 7 miles Padre Island National Seashore – 15 miles Downtown Corpus Christi – 20 miles USS Lexington – 26 miles Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles Policies & Details Two-night minimum stay required Guest signing rental agreement must be 25 or older with valid ID matching reservation name Reserved parking for two vehicles; additional guest parking available Pet fees: $100 per pet (7 days or less), $200 (8–29 days), $300 (30+ days); pet cleaning fee applies STR Permit #: 307778 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - 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 - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### 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 - Snorkeling 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 ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98490000/98485300/98485240/6bd79d1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Mirage Condo 117 Beachfront Resort Condominiums with Private Boardwalk Port Aransas - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=98485240&PinnedHotelID=98485240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63510000/63502400/63502372/26b11704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax in Style: Beachfront Condo with Pool, Hot Tub & Ocean Views Padre Island - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 8.2 Very good 84 reviews CA $201 CA $665 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=63502372&PinnedHotelID=63502372&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42620000/42614500/42614411/534395aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean, Pool View Vibes | Private Boardwalk | MP313 Port Aransas - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=42614411&PinnedHotelID=42614411&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401494/9307791b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Beachside Townhome w/Private Patio & Resort Amenities. 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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 ### Property is also known as 1691-258836 ## 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%7C27.60477%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 \- 0.6 km - Padre Balli Park \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - North Padre Island Beach \- 4 min drive \- 3.0 km - Bob Hall Pier \- 6 min drive \- 4.2 km - Packery Channel \- 6 min drive \- 5.3 km #### Getting around - Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sonic - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬18 min walk - ‪Padre Island Burger Company - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? ### Is Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? ### What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More? ### Where is Pet-Friendly Beach Retreat w/2 Heated Pools, Pickleball Court, Docks, & More located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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