Vacation Heaven by AvantStay | North Padre Stay • Gulf Views + Pool Access • Near Whitecap Beach

Some beach houses make you feel close to the Gulf. Vacation Heaven puts you right on top of it. This three-story townhouse on North Padre Island sits directly overlooking Whitecap Beach and the Gulf of Mexico — and with a community beach pathway just steps from your door, the sand is never more than a short walk away. Spread across four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, the home sleeps up to 12 and is built for groups that want space without sacrificing togetherness. The layout does a lot of the heavy lifting here. The main living floor — your second level — is where everyone tends to land: an open kitchen fully stocked with everything you need to cook, a dining table big enough for the whole crew, a bright and comfortable living room, and two decks where the Gulf views have a way of stretching out a conversation long past sunset. A half bath on this level keeps things practical when the action is flowing. Up on the third floor, you'll find the king master suite with its own balcony and private bath — a good argument for whoever claims it first — along with a queen bedroom and a bunk room (twin/double), both sharing a hall bath. Laundry is also up here, which any group that's spent time at the beach will appreciate. On the ground level, a second master suite with a queen bed and private bath has its own entrance directly to the deck, the community pool, and the outdoor pavilion with a grill. It's the kind of setup that makes coming and going feel effortless, especially after a full day in the sun. North Padre Island is that rare stretch of the Texas Gulf Coast where the pace is genuinely easy. Whitecap Beach — named for the rolling whitecaps that break toward shore — is beloved by locals for its laid-back atmosphere and relatively uncrowded feel. When you're ready to explore, Doc's Seafood & Steaks and Snoopy's Pier are both close by for fresh Gulf seafood, and Padre Island Burger Company and Island Joe's Coffee & Gallery round out the casual dining scene nicely. Padre Island National Seashore — the most significant undeveloped barrier island in the world — is just down the road, offering more than 130,000 acres of dunes, grasslands, and pristine beaches, including opportunities to watch sea turtle hatchlings make their way to the Gulf. Bird Island Basin draws windsurfers and kiteboarders from around the world for its ideal wind conditions, while Padre Balli Park is a go-to for shore fishing and beach camping. For a bigger day out, the Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington are just across the JFK Causeway on the Corpus Christi bayfront. Vacation Heaven is the kind of place where someone inevitably says, "we should just do this every year." With views like these and the Gulf this close, it's hard to argue. AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we're at your service! Nestled into the Texas Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi is a vibrant coastal city known for its sun-soaked beaches and diverse attractions. The city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and seaside charm. From water sports to watching wildlife, Corpus Christi provides a dynamic mix of relaxation and excitement. Explore the bayfront, downtown area, and indulge in the marine wonders at the Texas State Aquarium or a tour through the USS Lexington for a memorable coastal getaway. Local attractions: North Padre Island Beach, Mustang Island, Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington Museum, Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall, Kite Surfing, Kayaking, Parasailing, Red Dragon Pirate ship, Dolphin Tours, Putt Golf, Rock-n-Roll Sushi, The Slip Bar, Gully’s Bar, Doc’s Seafood, Snoopy’s Pier and Restaurant, Marker 37 Marina. Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. Parking Details: - Parking is available for 3 vehicles in the garage and driveway. Additional parking is available in front of the home. --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Bedroom 3 / Queen bed Bedroom 4 / Twin-over-full bunk bed with trundle Living Room / Sleeper sofa --- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.