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Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves

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Relax in your bright, beachy living space featuring comfy blue sofas and a fully equipped kitchen for memorable vacation meals together.
Your ground-floor patio offers white plastic chairs perfect for enjoying coastal breezes, with sand dunes and ocean views just steps away.
Beautiful resort complex with sparkling pool area surrounded by colorful beachside accommodations under stunning twilight skies.
Relax in comfort with plush blue sofas and inspiring world map art in your bright, welcoming living space.
Unwind in your cozy living space with coastal charm, featuring comfortable seating and modern amenities for perfect relaxation.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Corpus Christi, TX
  • Place, Whitecap Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Packery Channel
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Padre Balli Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves

El Constante 113: Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves

Why Guests Love This Property
El Constante 113 is the perfect spot for guests who want a true beachside escape with all the comforts of home. Located on the ground floor of a beachfront complex, this inviting condo features an open-concept living area, a private patio with partial beach views, and access to a sparkling heated saltwater pool and hot tub. With modern updates, a cozy layout, and unbeatable proximity to the sand, it’s an ideal retreat for couples or small families.

Highlights
Beachfront complex just steps from the sand
Private patio with courtyard and partial ocean views
Heated saltwater pool and relaxing hot tub
Bright open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area
Free private Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs
Convenient first-floor access—no stairs required

Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Queen sleeper sofa
Bathrooms:
1st 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
Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dining area with seating for four
12-cup coffee maker for your morning brew
Full-size appliances for easy of family cooking

Community Amenities
Heated saltwater pool (maintained at 86°F in winter months)
Hot tub and spacious lounge area
Gazebo with gas grills (other grills not permitted due to fire restrictions)
Designated golf cart parking
On-site laundry facility ($2 per load, quarters available at front office)

Guest FAQs
Q. Can I see the ocean from the patio?
A. Yes, you’ll enjoy a peaceful dune and partial beach view right from the patio seating area.

Q. Is this home pet-friendly?
A. No, this property is not pet-friendly.

Q. Is there a place to rinse off after the beach?
A. Yes, outdoor rinse stations are available around the complex for guests’ convenience.

Q. Is parking available?
A. Yes, open parking is available for up to two vehicles with a permit; street parking is also available for guests.

Location
Beachfront complex on North Padre Island
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 and Details
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching the reservation
Signed rental agreement required before check-in
Not pet-friendly
For long-term stays, mail may be forwarded to the property address and retrieved from the front office during the guest’s stay.
STR Permit #: 300628

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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

About the area

Corpus Christi

Located on the beach, this condo is in Padre Island, a neighbourhood 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. Jet skiing, snorkelling and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Corpus Christi, TX

What's nearby

  • Whitecap Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Packery Channel - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Padre Balli Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • North Padre Island Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Bob Hall Pier - 7 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Captain’s Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Brewster Street Icehouse On The Island - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Doc's Seafood & Steaks - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves?

As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves on 12 June 2026 start from NZ$330, 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.

How much is parking at Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beachside Retreat | Steps from the Waves located?

Nestled on the beach, this Padre Island condo building is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Whitecap Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from North Padre Island Beach. Packery Channel and Padre Balli Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 66 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 66 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 66 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 66 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 66 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall excellent stay and will hopefully be back in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 January 2026
That’s music to our ears! We’re so glad you had an excellent stay, and we’ll be ready when you’re ready to come back for round two. Beach days await!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheri T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great pleace

Loved this place wish I could stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 August 2023
Thank you for the kind words, Cheri! We are happy to hear that you loved your experience with Padre Escapes. We welcome you back anytime and hope to see you again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marty w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

As clise to beach as you are gonna get
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 April 2024
Thank you for your kind words. We are truly honored that you all chose Padre Escapes to host you! We are happy to hear you had a great time! We hope to see you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overall wonderful

Clean, nice location. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from Corpus Christi, TX

July's get away

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The rentals location was close to the beach.Fully enjoyed the time there. One suggestion would be to have extra pillows and sheets for the pull out sofa bed. Other than that the rental was perfect for our stay.
Response from VrboOwner on 27 July 2025
Jayne, thank you for the great review! We're so happy to hear you enjoyed your time at El Constante 113 and loved the location. We appreciate your suggestion about extra pillows and sheets for the pull-out sofa bed and will certainly look into it. We’d love to welcome you back for another stay! - Padre Escapes
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

patricia b.

R&R Heaven!!

Rating Details: The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My husband and I have stayed at El Constante a couple of times - location can’t be beat and the staff and property overall is AWESOME!!
Response from VrboOwner on 23 October 2024
Wow! Thank you for your awesome review! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay. We always strive to provide perfect, 5-Star service & accommodations! We would be happy to welcome you back anytime and we thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Tamora K.

Wonderful beach vacation

Rating Details: The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We enjoyed staying at the condo a very close walk from the beach. The only downside was the terribly loud stomping noises from the condo above us. We were very happy with our condo otherwise.
Response from VrboOwner on 25 June 2025
Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the condo and its close proximity to the beach. We’re sorry to hear about the noise from above — we know how frustrating that can be. We’re happy to hear the condo itself met your expectations, and we appreciate you staying with us. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from Adkins, TX

Memorial weekend

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great place
Response from VrboOwner on 24 August 2024
Thank you so much! We appreciate your kind review, and we are so glad you had a great stay with Padre Escapes!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Diana C.

Perfect vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our place was nice and clean, location was great. Really enjoyed beach and pool.
Response from VrboOwner on 14 June 2024
Thank you for your kind review! We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay with Padre Escapes and look forward to welcoming you back again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Julie A.

Great place

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Everything was great
Response from VrboOwner on 9 August 2023
Padre Escapes strives for a five-star rating! We are happy to hear that we were able to meet and even exceed your expectations. We look forward to hosting another great stay for you, Julie!! :)
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Barbara K.

Nice Relaxing Beach Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Condo was nice with everything you need for a relaxing beach getaway. Easy access to the beach, nice refreshing pool.
Response from VrboOwner on 26 August 2024
Wow! Thank you for your awesome review! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay. We always strive to provide perfect, 5-Star service & accommodations! We would be happy to welcome you back anytime and we thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Steve R.

Perfect location, near the beach, roomy, clean, friendly.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Staff at El Constante were very helpful with checkin process. Rooms were great, clean, comfortable, close to beach. Definitely will stay here again.
Response from VrboOwner on 15 April 2024
Thanks for the feedback! We're glad our staff was able to provide satisfactory assistance and the unit provided everything you were looking for. We look forward to hosting your future stays. Thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from Appleton, WI

Texas Vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Amazing, Relaxing, lots of sights to see everywhere!!
Response from VrboOwner on 9 August 2023
Well-deserved relaxing vacation! Thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nora C.

Great Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Staff was awesome! Room was good but needs a couple of improvements. Master bedroom and living room to small for all that furniture . Vent in restroom did not work, also patio light did not work and saw a couple of roaches.
Response from VrboOwner on 25 July 2025
Thank you for your honest feedback—we’re glad to hear the staff made a great impression and that you enjoyed your stay overall. We appreciate you pointing out the areas for improvement, including the vent, patio light, and furniture layout. We’ll also have pest control take a look right away. Your input helps us make things better for future guests, and we hope to welcome you back again.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Tom C.

El Constante 113

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Excellent
Response from VrboOwner on 8 October 2023
Thank you for your review. We welcome you back anytime. Thank you for choosing Padre Escapes!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie Z.

Very relaxing

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Booked for the weekend, the stay was everything we anticipated with close proximity to the beach and perfect bbq amenities for grilling.
Response from VrboOwner on 14 April 2024
Thank you for your feedback and your great review. You were fantastic guests, and we cannot wait to host another awesome stay for you! Thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Terry N.

Great vacation re tal

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We have stay d at El Constante a few times, and it is always a great experience. This was our first time in this unit, and it was great.
Response from VrboOwner on 23 August 2024
Thank you so much! We appreciate your kind review, and we are so glad you had a great stay with Padre Escapes!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

PAULA B.

A quick get away

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We loved the condo and we had a very relaxing time. The only problem we had was the coffee maker. My suggestion, is please buy another coffee maker for the condo.
Response from VrboOwner on 15 July 2025
Thank you for your kind words! We’re glad you loved the condo and had a relaxing stay. We appreciate your suggestion and are happy to report the coffee maker has been replaced. We hope to welcome you back soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sue A.

El Consante Condo

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We enjoyed our stay at here. Hope you got the light switch for the bathroom rixed as it shocked my granddaughter.
Response from VrboOwner on 23 October 2024
Wow! Thank you for your awesome review! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay. We always strive to provide perfect, 5-Star service & accommodations! We would be happy to welcome you back anytime and we thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Hugh S.

Vacation time

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Staff were friendly and very helpful
Response from VrboOwner on 13 March 2024
Thank you so much! We appreciate your kind review, and we are so glad you had a great stay with Padre Escapes!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Theresa M.

Good times

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The place was clean and organized. Could see the beach and the pool. Any time I called with a question the staff had all the answers and were very nice. The bathroom door knob didn't turn but would open and close properly. We never got locked in or out. Thats the only issue. Would rent this room again.
Response from VrboOwner on 13 September 2025
Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the cleanliness, organization, and views, and that our team could assist you during your stay. We appreciate your note about the bathroom door knob and have already made the repair. We’d be happy to welcome you back anytime! - Padre Escapes
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Victor F.

Summer Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: El Constante 113 didn't disappoint!!!! Very clean, easy access and great location. 2nd year renting this unit and will definitely be back!!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Harven T.

Beachfront Relaxation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our unit was steps from the beach. Entire complex well maintained and pleasant. Our unit had a nice beach vibe and was well equipped. Within blocks from dining and shopping. Close to Port A and Corpus Christi. Nice place to get away and relax.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 September 2024
Wow! Thank you for your awesome review! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay. We always strive to provide perfect, 5-Star service & accommodations! We would be happy to welcome you back anytime and we thank you for choosing Padre Escapes.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Excellent Choice

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very positive overall! Everything about this rental was very good, but keep in mind it can be very noisy depending on who you have staying above you. Thankfully, the loud neighbors I had above me were sensitive to the quiet hours.
Response from VrboOwner on 28 June 2024
Thank you for the awesome review and feedback. We are very happy that you enjoyed your stay with Padre Escapes. We welcome you back anytime!
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Jena W.

Great property (but loud upstairs stompers)

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The condo was lovely and the pool was perfect and the beach was right there. But, if you are unlucky, your upstairs neighbors will come home at 2 am and march through the place at top volume. Daytimes were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 9 August 2023
We are sorry to hear of the noisy neighbors but are glad you enjoyed your overall stay with us. Please give us a call if you are to visit the area again and we can check our availability on our second story one bedroom condo #299.

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