[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach Vacation home with kitchen, a short walk to Whitecap Beach ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401406/bb05c087.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401406/3f222cdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401406/5870cb3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401406/f13c6cfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101401500/101401406/b86e6190.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the relaxed surroundings of beach living at Big Shell I916 in Village by the Beach. This beautifully decorated townhome offers modern, beach cottage décor, an open concept layout and private patio perfect for families to unwind. With quick access to swimming, fishing, surfing and dining options nearby you can indulge in all your favorite activities while enjoying amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen with seating for six and two heated swimming pools. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 111041 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach Village by the Beach - Big Shell I916: Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach! Welcome to Village by the Beach - Big Shell I916, a charming and spacious townhome perfect for your next Padre Island getaway. Thoughtfully designed with modern beach cottage décor, this inviting retreat offers all the comforts of home in a serene coastal setting. Relax on the private patio, enjoy the open-concept living spaces, and take advantage of the convenient location just a short walk from the beach. Families will love the heated resort-style pool, splash pad, and easy access to nearby activities like fishing, surfing, and local dining. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this pet-friendly townhome is the perfect spot to create lasting memories. TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES \-First floor location \-Open living, dining and kitchen area \-Apple TVs \-Free private Wi-Fi \-Washer and dryer KITCHEN & DINING \-Fully equipped kitchen \-Seating for ten \-12-cup coffee maker 2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 11) \-Master bedroom: King size bed and private bathroom with walk in shower \-Second bedroom: Twin over full size bunk bed with twin trundle and twin over twin size bunk bed with twin trundle \-Living area: Queen size sleeper sofa \-Guest bathroom: Tub/shower combo EXTERIOR FEATURES \-Private patio with chairs off the living area that over looks the pool \-Reserved parking for two vehicles behind entrance \-Additional parking marked guest throughout complex \-Boat/trailers not authorized throughout complex, street side parking with vehicle attached VILLAGE BY THE BEACH COMPLEX FEATURES: \- Two heated saltwater pools for year-round enjoyment \- Waterfall, splash zone, and playful water buckets \- Relax by the pool with loungers, tables, and Tiki huts \- Pirate ship playground with swings and slides \- Community charcoal grills conveniently located for outdoor cooking 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. \-PET FRIENDLY PROPERTY: MAXIMUM OF TWO PETS/WEIGHT RESTRICTION OF 35LBS OR LESS. \-$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 the beach, 10 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 #: 307904 ## Property amenities ### 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 - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal 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 sea ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,041 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996118/d143b26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Padre Island Retreat | Dog Friendly! 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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 1691-258964 ## About the area Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Padre Island, a neighborhood in Corpus Christi. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach. Texas Sealife Center and Funtrackers Family Fun Center are also worth visiting. Scuba diving, snorkeling, and water skiing 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.ca/Corpus-Christi.dx915) [View more Vacation homes in Corpus Christi](https://www.expedia.ca/Corpus-Christi-Private-Vacation-Homes.d915-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C27.60846%2C-97.20960&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bG3rnkaXisGsMav0eEjK7gVOKw8=) Corpus Christi, TX ### What's nearby - Whitecap Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - North Padre Island Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 km - Bob Hall Pier - 7 min drive - 4.5 km - JP Luby Surf Park - 9 min drive - 6.8 km - Packery Channel - 9 min drive - 6.0 km ### Getting around - Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive - ‪Padre Island Burger Company - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sonic - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Palma - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps 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 Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach? > As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach on Oct 22, 2025 start from CA $126.18, 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-Village-By-The-Beach-Big-Shell-I916-2-BR.h101401406.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious Pet-Friendly Townhome with Heated Pool & Steps to the Beach located? > Located in Padre Island, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Whitecap Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Padre Balli Park and North Padre Island Beach. Bob Hall Pier and Texas Sealife Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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