The Best Nest at Smugglers Cove – Serene Beach Retreat with Heated Pool
Why Guests Love This Property
The Best Nest at Smugglers Cove offers a serene escape just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Perfect for families or friends, this stylish two-story townhome blends comfort with convenience, from a fully equipped kitchen to cozy living spaces. Guests enjoy easy access to a heated pool, splash pad, and a pirate ship playground, making it ideal for a relaxing or active North Padre Island getaway.
Highlights
Just a 5-minute walk to the beach for effortless shoreline access
Sleeps up to 10—great for families or groups of friends
Heated pool and splash pad, fun for all ages year-round
Pirate ship playground keeps kids entertained
Private fenced patio with seating off the master bedroom
Fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker and dining for four
Free private Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, washer and dryer
Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom (1st Floor): King bed
Second Bedroom (2nd Floor): Twin-over-full bunk bed
Third Bedroom (2nd Floor): Twin-over-full bunk bed
Living Area (1st Floor): Full-size sleeper sofa
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.
Bathrooms:
1st Floor – Walk-in shower
2nd Floor – Tub/shower combo
Kitchen & Dining
The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it easy to cook and gather. Fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, utensils, and a 12-cup coffee maker, it offers everything needed for home-cooked meals. Enjoy family breakfasts or casual dinners at the dining table with seating for four.
Community Amenities
Guests enjoy Smugglers Cove’s heated pool (up to 85°F in winter), splash pad, and pirate ship playground. Relax on poolside loungers or under tiki huts, cook out on charcoal grills, or enjoy meals at shaded picnic tables. Reserved parking for two vehicles is included, with additional guest parking throughout the complex.
Guest FAQs
Q. Is this property pet-friendly?
A. No, The Best Nest does not allow pets.
Q. How far is the beach?
A. A short 5-minute walk from your door—no car needed.
Q. Are linens and essentials provided?
A. Yes, all linens, towels, and comforters are freshly laundered for every stay. Starter supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, and trash bags are included for convenience.
Q. Is Wi-Fi and laundry available?
A. Yes. Free private Wi-Fi and an in-home washer and dryer are provided 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 – 26 miles
Texas State Aquarium – 26 miles
Policies & Details
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Primary guest must be 25+ with valid ID matching reservation name
Signed rental agreement required prior to check-in
Not pet-friendly
No boats or trailers in the complex; street parking allowed only when attached to a vehicle
STR Permit #: 308422