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Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre

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A heated pool
Interior
Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Located close to Whitecap Beach, Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More provides golfing on-site, a water park and an arcade/games room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 874 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
The current price is NZ$643
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More

Aruba Bay Resort - blu TABG109: Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio and More

Escape to sunshine and coastal charm at "blu," a vibrant and modern townhouse nestled within the sought-after Aruba Bay Resort in Corpus Christi Texas. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem welcomes you with chic decor and an airy, open-concept living space, perfect for gathering with loved ones. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, invites you to create culinary delights. After days spent exploring the coast, relax and unwind on the private patio, the ideal spot to savor your morning coffee or evening cocktails. Your unforgettable Corpus Christi adventure awaits!

TOWNHOME INTERIOR FEATURES
-First floor location
-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 and12-cup coffee maker

2 BEDROOMS / 1.5 BATHROOMS (SLEEPS 8)
-Master bedroom: Queen size bed
-Second bedroom: Full over full size bunk bed
-Living room: Queen size sleeper sofa
-Guest bathroom: Walk in shower
-Half bathroom

EXTERIOR FEATURES
-Private, fenced in patio with chairs off the master 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
-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 #: 307870

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

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 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
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling 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

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Unit size: 792 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 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

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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

Property is also known as

1691-258832

About the area

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Corpus Christi, TX

What's nearby

  • Whitecap Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • North Padre Island Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bob Hall Pier - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Packery Channel - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • JP Luby Surf Park - 8 min drive - 6.4 km

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 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Palma - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More?

As of 20 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More on 21 Oct 2025 start from NZ$642.79, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Experience a ‘blu-tiful’ retreat: Pet-Friendly, Private Patio, Pool & More 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).

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