At this holiday home you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Whitecap Beach and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Padre Balli Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fenced private garden, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home has a water park and charcoal grills. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Padre Island holiday home include North Padre Island Beach and Mustang Island State Park.
Smugglers Cove - Rock The Boat TSPC908: Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground and Beach Steps
Why Guests Love This Property Welcome to Rock The Boat at Smugglers Cove, where coastal comfort meets family fun on North Padre Island. Just a five-minute stroll from the Gulf of Mexico, this inviting beach townhome offers space for up to 11 guests and includes all the essentials for a relaxing getaway. Whether you’re lounging by the heated pool, watching the kids enjoy the pirate ship playground, or unwinding on your private fenced patio, this is the perfect home base for your Corpus Christi beach vacation.
Highlights 5-Minute Walk to the Beach – Easy access to the Gulf shoreline Sleeps 11 Comfortably – Ideal for large families or groups Heated Pool and Splash Pad – Resort-style fun year-round Pirate Ship Playground – A favorite for younger guests Pet Friendly – Up to two dogs welcome, no weight limits Private Fenced Patio – Perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails Fully Equipped Kitchen – Everything you need to cook and dine at home
Sleeping Arrangements (3x2, sleep 11) Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Two twin-over-twin bunk beds + twin trundle Living Area (1st Floor): Full-size sleeper sofa Bathrooms: 1st Floor – Walk-in shower for guest 2nd Floor – Tub/shower combo for guest 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.
Kitchen and Dining Flows seamlessly into the living area, making it easy to cook, dine, and spend time together Spacious, open kitchen fully stocked with everything you need Cookware, utensils and to modern appliances Brew your morning coffee using the Keurig or 12-cup drip maker Breakfast bar with seating for four
Community Amenities Heated swimming pool (up to 85°F in winter) Children’s splash pad and pirate ship playground Poolside loungers, tiki huts, picnic tables, and charcoal grills Reserved parking for two vehicles + guest parking throughout the complex
Guest FAQs Q. Is this property pet-friendly? A. Yes! Up to two dogs are welcome, with no weight limit. Standard pet and cleaning fees apply.
Q. How close is the beach? A. Just a short 5-minute walk—no driving needed!
Q. Are linens and essentials provided? A. Yes. Every stay includes Padre Escapes’ Clean Bed Promise with freshly laundered linens, towels, and comforters. Starter supplies (soap, paper products, and trash bags) are provided for convenience.
Q. Is there Wi-Fi and laundry? A. Absolutely. Free private Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer are available for guest use.
Location Beach Access – 5-minute walk Mustang Island State Park – 7 miles Padre Island National Seashore – 15 miles Downtown Corpus Christi – 20 miles USS Lexington and Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles
Policies and Details Minimum stay: 2 nights Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching the reservation Signed Rental Agreement is required prior to check-in Dog Friendly Property: Maximum of Two Dogs/No Weight Restriction Pet Fees: For stays of 1–29 days, the pet fee is $100 per pet plus a $50 cleaning fee, and for stays of 30+ days, the pet fee is $300 per pet plus a $100 cleaning fee
STR Permit #: 308190
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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: 1,254 square feet
Policies
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals 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
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps?
Yep, Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps is a short 5-minute walk from Whitecap Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and water tubing. You can also find motor boats.
Does Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps have a pool?
Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.
Does Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground, a water park and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps?
No, Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Cozy Beach Retreat | Heated Pool, Pirate Playground & Beach Steps?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Alesha C.
10 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Alesha C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Torrey V.
25 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
The property was clean and well kept. The location was prefect and a short wall to the beach and the Salty Dolphin. We all had a great stay!