Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Living Area
2 Double Sofa Beds
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Second Bedroom
1 King Bed
Third Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Half Bathroom
Toilet
Primary Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach
Welcome to Rakuen - A Paradise Escapes Vacation Rental
Rakuen means "Oasis" in Japanese, and this Townhome clearly represents that. Located on Padre Island, this three-bedroom Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach comfortably sleeps ten Guests. Each area of the townhome is uniquely decorated with beautiful Japanese décor around a specific theme making you feel like you are visiting Japan.
Why Guests Love This Property Rakuen (Nautica Retreat) offers the perfect balance of waterfront relaxation and is a 1/4 mile to the beach, ideal for families and groups with a party of 10. Located on the canal with a designed boat dock, guests enjoy the spacious layout, a private balcony with water views and they get to bring their furry friends along. After a day in the sand, unwind on your private patio or cool off in the sparkling pool just steps away. With comfortable living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen and a convenient island location this townhome makes it ideal to enjoy everything North Padre has to offer.
For the fishing enthusiast, you are at the perfect location. You are on the 1st canal attached to South Packery Channel with easy access to bay or ocean fishing with a boat. No boat no problem. The South Packery Channel Jetty is ½ mile making it a short drive and the recently opened Bob Hall Pier is 2.9 Miles (8-minute drive). You could also just relax and fish off your boat dock.
Highlights Canal-side townhome with reserved boat slip Short walk or drive to the beach Pool located just steps away Private balcony with pool views Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area Washer and dryer plus private Wi-Fi Pets allowed under 30lbs Close to local dining, shopping, and island attractions
Sleeping Arrangements Samurai Suite - Primary Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed Geisha Suite - Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed Anime Suite - Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): King bed Living Area (1st Floor): Two queen size sleeper sofas Bathrooms: 2nd Floor – Tub/shower combo for primary 2nd Floor – Tub/shower combo for guests 1st Floor – Half bath 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 Full-size appliances including refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher Dining table with plenty of seating for the family Breakfast bar to enjoy the kitchen views 12-cup coffee maker
Community Amenities Swimming pool with poolside loungers and covered seating Canal dock access within the complex Courtyard area for relaxing outdoors No garage access for guests
Guest FAQs Q. How close is the beach? A. The beach is just 1/4 mile away, making it a quick walk or short drive.
Q. Is there a boat slip available? A. Yes, this property includes a reserved boat slip for guest use.
Q. Is this property pet friendly? A. Yes, this home is pet friendly.
Q. Is there Wi-Fi available for work or streaming? A. Yes, the home offers a private Wi-Fi network suitable for streaming and remote work.
Location Canal-side on North Padre Island Beach access – 1/4 mile (9 minute walk) Fishing access – At complex (dock), ½ mile (Jetty) or 2.9 miles (Pier) 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 is required prior to check-in Pet Friendly Property: Maximum of Two Pets/Weight Restriction of 30lbs or less. 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 #: 308868
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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 by the sea, this holiday home 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, snorkelling and waterskiing adventures can be found near the property.
Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Doc's Seafood & Steaks - 9 min drive
Whataburger - 6 min drive
Captain’s Diner - 5 min drive
Brewster Street Icehouse On The Island - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach?
As of 22 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach on 8 September 2026 start from NZ$1,022, 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 Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Zen-Inspired Waterfront Townhome with Boat Slip, Pool and Walkable to Beach located?
Located in Padre Island, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Padre and Whitecap Beach. North Padre Island Beach is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.
Reviews
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House was clean. Pool was awesome. Walking distance from beach. Would rent again. Great experience.
Roberto L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 July 2026
Beach days are better when they're this close!
We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and loved the clean home, awesome pool, and easy walk to the beach. It sounds like all the ingredients for a great beach getaway!
Hearing you'd rent with us again is one of the best compliments we could receive. We can't wait to welcome you back for another beach getaway!
Thank you for the wonderful review!
We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and found the home clean. It's great to hear you also enjoyed the pool!
Thank you for choosing to stay with us, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
Excellent condo! Loved the decorative themes. Padre escapes provides excellent service through vrbo. Whole area was nice... Patio, with trees, pool outback. Had everything you could want and very close to the beach.. A
Lance P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 July 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review!
We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and appreciated the Zen-inspired décor of the condo. It's great to hear you were able to relax on the patio, enjoy the pool area, and take advantage of the easy beach access.
Your kind words about our team mean so much. We're thrilled to hear you received excellent service throughout your stay.
Thank you for choosing to stay with us, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!