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Waterfront w/ Bay Views, Shared Pool & Boat Dock | Marlin Madness by AvantStay

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Marina
Property grounds
Pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

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

Waterfront w/ Bay Views, Shared Pool & Boat Dock | Marlin Madness by AvantStay

Winter Texan discounted rates are available for 29+ nights, inquire for a quote.

Welcome to Marlin Madness, a waterfront retreat in the coastal paradise of Corpus Christi, TX. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure, inviting you to bask in the laid-back charm of the Gulf Coast. Perched overlooking the ocean, Marlin Madness boasts four balconies with stunning panoramic views, creating the perfect vantage point for mesmerizing sunsets.

Inside, the spacious dining area features two tables, each offering ocean views, setting the scene for delightful shared meals. The fully equipped kitchen, adorned with modern stainless steel appliances, beckons you to whip up delicious home-cooked meals after fun-filled days exploring the coastal wonders.

Marlin Madness has a prime location, perched on the water’s edge and located directly next to the community pool. Experience resort-style living with the pool’s shaded cabana, loungers, and ocean view - an ideal spot to soak up the sun. Venture to the pier for the perfect place to fish and watch coastal wildlife. The boat dock offers 17 private boat slips and a nearby boat ramp!

With 17 private boat slips, parking beneath the house, and steps from the pool and ocean, Marlin Madness has been curated with convenience for a relaxing experience. For those seeking adventure, there are plenty of activities the whole family will enjoy in Corpus Christi and the North Padre Island/Mustang Island area.

Located in Flour Bluff, it’s the perfect central location between Corpus Christi and North Padre Island. The Bluff’s Marina and boat dock is only 5 minutes down the road. Less than 10 minutes away are North Padre Island Beach and Mustang Island. A convenience store and Gully’s Bar are within walking distance. Head across the bay for Doc’s Seafood, Snoopy’s Pier and Restaurant, and Marker 37 Marina and boat dock. With an abundance of shopping and restaurants nearby, there’s so much to explore at Marlin Madness!

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 for a memorable coastal getaway.

Local attractions: North Padre Island Beach, Mustang Island, Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington Museum, Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall, Gully’s Bar, Doc’s Seafood, Snoopy’s Pier and Restaurant, Marker 37 Marina.

Home Truths:
- This property is located on Laguna Madre Bay
- The Community Pool is adjacent to the property and steps from the boat dock and fishing pier
- 17 Private boat slips at the dock, boat ramp nearby
- Please note the community pool is not heated
- **Please note that the boat dock on the property is only for "shallow style" boats. The water is shallow in the area, so caution is needed if using the boat dock**
- This home does not have a washer/dryer.
- This home accepts a maximum of 2 pets. But pets must be approved in advance and are subject to an additional fee of $150 per pet. 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 up to 6 cars underneath the house.
- No garage.
- If guests have a boat trailer, they can park it on an adjacent vacant lot if needed.
- The Bluff's Marina is just down the street to launch your boat.
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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

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Accidental Damage Protection: A non-refundable accidental damage protection plan has been included in the price of your reservation. Under this plan, you will not be held responsible to pay for accidental damage or loss to the rental property resulting from you or others in your party up to $2000. This plan does not cover intentional acts of a guest, gross negligence, or willful and wanton conduct, and/or damages caused by pets. This plan is not available for reservations 28 days or longer or reservations that require a security deposit.

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.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff.

We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

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.

Permit: 2024-307026

Property manager

AvantStay

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,496 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

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About the neighborhood

Map
Texas, Corpus Christi

What's nearby

  • Mustang Island State Park - 14 min drive
  • North Padre Island Beach - 14 min drive
  • Whitecap Beach - 15 min drive
  • Bob Hall Pier - 15 min drive
  • Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria Almeida - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Doc's Seafood & Steaks - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Marlin Madness by AvantStay | Winter Discount Rate | Waterfront w/ Pool & Dock have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Marlin Madness by AvantStay | Winter Discount Rate | Waterfront w/ Pool & Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Marlin Madness by AvantStay | Winter Discount Rate | Waterfront w/ Pool & Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Marlin Madness by AvantStay | Winter Discount Rate | Waterfront w/ Pool & Dock?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Marlin Madness by AvantStay | Winter Discount Rate | Waterfront w/ Pool & Dock located?

Located in Flour Bluff, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Laguna Madre, Funtrackers Family Fun Center, and Texas Sealife Center. Hans A. Suter Wildlife Area and Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Waterfront w/ Bay Views, Shared Pool & Boat Dock | Marlin Madness by AvantStay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Efrain y Imelda G., San Antonio, TX

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic Property
This house is situated perfectly if you enjoy beautiful views. The property was clean, roomy, with great WiFi. My family and I really enjoyed sitting on the living room deck watching the birds, dolphins, and other wildlife doing their thing. It was the perfect weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

kasey b.

Liked: Cleanliness
Best View
You cant get a better view anywhere. Loved being right on the water.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024