The discovery of this community and its neighboring bay on the Feast Day of Corpus Christi gave this coastal city its name. The biggest city in Nueces County, Corpus Christi is located in the southern area of Texas. Mustang and Padre Islands, home to two noteworthy national parks, shelter the city from the Gulf of Mexico. Sometimes called The Real Windy City, it is a popular destination for kiteboarding and flying, windsurfing, and sailing. Some of Corpus Christi’s popular attractions are Texas State Aquarium and the WWII aircraft carrier USS Lexington, which now houses a naval museum. One of the top things to do is to visit the museum district in the downtown area, which is home to the Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center, Harbor Playhouse, and Heritage Park. Are you rearing to discover this coastal city? Read on this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Corpus Christi, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 12, 2024.
1. Stylish beachfront home (from USD 324)
This beachfront Airbnb in Corpus Christi has a patio where you can sit and enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking views. The home has a 42-inch HDTV with access to Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Fire TV, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Roku, regular cable, and a DVD player, so there will never be a shortage of things to watch. There is also a record player available for listening to classic albums.
The abode has a travel crib, children’s toys, and babysitting recommendations so families may unwind and enjoy their trip. Enjoy the huge, seasonally heated pool, or have fun preparing barbecues with the gas grills. The house provides towels, an umbrella, a beach blanket, and snorkeling equipment to make the most of your beachfront setting.
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beautiful view of sunrise and sea right from the property roomscomfortable sleeping arrangements hotel quality linens and very functional kitchenthe papasan chair look so cute and are very comfortable for reading or nappingrooms are light bright and airy amazing sunsets from super comfy bedit's a beautiful place and colleen has really thought of everything so welcoming and cozy and the viewsCleanliness:
it is super clean the beds and bedding are very comfortableeverything was so clean and cozythe property was immaculately clean when we arrived for check-inthe property was immaculately clean when we arrived for check-inthe unit was very clean and just over all a first-class experienceHost:
colleen is an excellent host and went above and beyond to make our stay feel like homethe condominium staff are very friendly and helpfulcolleen your host is so wonderfully attentive and easy to commumicate withcolleen was very responsive whenever i had any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed our stay at this location very muchthe location is fantastic with ocean and sandy beach steps awaygreat location right on the beach we really enjoyed our timefamily friendly ultra comfortable a beautiful locationthis place was absolutely amazing you cannot get closer to the beach than this location
2. Homey property with a private outdoor pool (from USD 235)
This homey property boasts a private outdoor pool, perfect for year-round use, and is complete with a selection of pool toys for your enjoyment and a refreshing dip. Indoors, one can indulge in a tranquil and rejuvenating experience while enjoying their preferred series on the 70-inch HDTV with Roku, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ to cater to all your entertainment requirements.
Experience uninterrupted connectivity with high-speed Wi-Fi. Additionally, ensure optimal comfort all year round with the efficient central air conditioning and heating system. As the sun sets, bask in the cozy glow of the firepit with your dearest.
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it was very clean and looked just as the pictures showedplace was very clean and offered things we forgot to pack so it felt just as homeRead more reviewsHost:
the hosts were very easy to work withthey were very helpful and checking in and out was extremely easycan’t say enough good things about this place and the owners
3. Zen Garden Escape
Albeit located in a section of the owner’s home, this adults-only guest suite has its separate entrance to the property. Its living room features a sleeper sofa and offers the convenience of a minifridge, microwave, and coffee bar. The bedroom has a king-size bed and a full bath. Both rooms feature smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi for entertainment. Overall, the property can sleep up to four guests.
The living room leads to the zen garden containing a patio with a pergola, the perfect spot to enjoy your coffee or wine. A deck, drinking fountain, and outdoor shower are also available. You are welcome to access the shared backyard, hot tub, barbecue facilities, and dining spaces. Pets are also allowed here for an extra fee, as long as the hosts are informed beforehand. For taking on the sights of Ocean Drive and breathing in the fresh air, take advtange of the two bicycles made available to guests.
For bookings that fall on Friday and Saturday, there is a required two-night minimum stay. Single-night stays on other days are completely okay.
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
8.84 km (5.5 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands PreserveAccommodates: 4
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it was easy to find the linens for the sofa bedthe aveda products in the bathroom are such a nice treat as is the showerlike spotting a hummingbird during robert’s amazing breakfast on the patioa successfully executed boutique studio apartment and grounds overflowing with (+) energyCleanliness:
the airbnb was very clean and nicely appointedquiet private clean and beautifulit is very quiet clean and peaceful with excellent cleaning products and stylish touchesclean friendly great communication dog friendly great location & aesthetically pleasingthis was an awesome stay it was very clean quiet and cuteHost:
the hosts provided us with a more than comfortable staythe hosts are gracious and take care of every little thingrobert and russell were the best hosts they were so pleasantthe host is responsive to messages and requests and their dogs are super friendly and cutevery nice place to stay with the sweetest small gestures provided by the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
we would recommend this location to friends and familythe location was central with easy access to sights and beach (short drive)great location snacks beverages hot tub so peacefulnice quiet neighborhood where i felt safe walking my dogs aroundthe zen garden sounded perfect and so it was great location easy to get around
4. Waterfront two-bedroom townhouse (from USD 98)
A waterfront escape might just be what you need on your holiday. Located in a seven-unit complex, this two-bedroom townhouse is modern and cozy. Sleeping up to six guests, the bedrooms on the second floor have queen-size beds. There is also a couch in the living room for additional sleeping options.
In this apartment in Corpus Christi, you’ll have fantastic water views from the private patio. You can also use the barbecue grill when you are not whipping up dishes in the fully equipped kitchen. The place allows pets for additional fees.
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great view and the amenities were awesome we appreciated the cooler beach towels laundry pods coffee etcthe kitchen was stocked nicely with oil coffee creamer sugar and enough pots and pansa/c works great especially downstairs but was warmer upstairshigh quality furnishings and a very comfortable layout greet guests as they walk init was a beautiful environment spacious comfortable and quietCleanliness:
very clean and good spaceexceptionally clean airbnb with great communication from david and rebeccavery clean nice place to staymy dog loved it i was surprised at how clean it wasthe place was quite clean and up to dateHost:
david &joy are very good hostsproperty manager kind of helpful co-host didn’t help muchhosts were very friendly and made us feel welcomeddavid was a great host - extremely responsive and offers great recommendations for the local areadavid is an incredible host very thoughtful and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with everything you need close byperfect location with easy beach accessthe place was in a great location and everything needed was close bygreat location with a nice condo and fair rateswe were so close to the beach stores and fantastic restaurants
5. The Jackalope Lodge (from USD 80)
The newly updated Jackalope Lodge can conveniently sleep up to four guests. This studio has a queen-size bed, pull-out couch, and bathroom, providing an exclusive home for guests.
The host offers complimentary breakfast, which you can have with coffee from the coffee machine or store in your minifridge. Wi-Fi is free, along with street parking on Saturdays and driveway parking for the rest of the week. The shared deck is accessible from 10 am to 10 pm.
Located in the hospital district, it is a short drive to the downtown area. The host’s travel guidebook will give you plenty of recommendations for sightseeing and entertainment.
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the bed is super comfy and there is a pull out couch as welleverything was comfy and great wifiCleanliness:
extremely clean and nicely decoratedvery nice stay very cleannice clean and modern spacevery cozy clean and comfyvery cool clean and comfortable studio apartmentHost:
responses from the hosts were quick and gave us suggestions prior to the visit on a great beachoverall great place to stay host is friendly and we had a cat friend outside named abelrey was very friendly and helpful during our tripit was easy to find and rey was very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
close to all the attractionsthis is a beautifully decorated place in an ideal location near many restaurants and downtownclose to downtown and it is a nice area to stay inperfect spot if your a musician needing a quick place to staysuper close to downtown and even visited a couple places in the hosts’ guidebook
6. Waverly House (from USD 67)
Despite being a guest house of a residential home, Waverly House features its own private entrance. It has one bedroom and a full bath with a stand-up shower. Sleeping options include two queen-size beds - one in the bedroom and the other in the living room. Air mattresses can also be set up in these rooms to accommodate four guests in total. Additionally, the equipped kitchen makes it convenient to prepare meals. You get to share the patio with the owners, along with a backyard that will be appreciated by your pets.
The place is off the beaten path, yet close to restaurants, and local attractions such as Mustang Island, and Texas State Aquarium. If you want to have fun on the beach, this Airbnb in Corpus Christi is 25 mins from Port Aransas with beach access.
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melissa’s cozy cottage was perfectmelissa's cozy and quaint place was amazingcozy cute space looks exactly like the photos very close to everythingmelissa’s cozy cottage was not only cozy it was clean comfortable and easy to find/accessbed is comfy and a great little patio and fenced in area for our dogsCleanliness:
maybe delete the cleaning fee or have your guest cleanplace was very clean tooit was very clean and the bed was so comfortablevery clean spacious everything we needed was providedthe guest house was clean comfortable and had everything i needed to be comfortableHost:
melissa was such a wonderful host & very accommodatingbut the owner was super from booking to the endit was more than we expected host is very nice and responds quicklyalso melissa is a very considerate host with great response time and great communicationperfect for our little getaway melissa is a great host very communicative and true to her wordRead more reviewsLocation:
so close and so deliciousthis was the perfect location in cclocation super walkablethe location is great as wellanother awesome trip amazing price for the location to fishing spots
7. Corpus House (from USD 109)
Corpus House’s interconnected rooms are ideal for families and close friends who don’t mind a little less privacy. This two-bedroom house offers a queen-size bed in each bedroom. Meanwhile, the living room offers a full-size couch and a single bed if need be. In total, the property can accommodate six guests, as long as they are over two years old. For other amenities, there is one bathroom with a hot tub and a full kitchen for your meals. For entertainment, check the Wi-Fi and TV with standard cable.
It is also one of the pet-friendly vacation rentals, where your pets will enjoy the spacious yard where you can pick seasonal tangerine and grapefruit. What’s more, the beach is just a short drive from the property.
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there is strong signal internet access with netflix and other streaming on the smart tvbeds were very comfy shower was fantastic; neighborhood was peaceful plenty of space for my packthe beds were comfy and the layout really worked well for usi was definitely surprised by the turn table record player that was in the living room areacomfortable cozy amazing yard for the dogs we will definitely be staying again :)Cleanliness:
she liked that it was clean and newthe house was clean and cutehouse is nice clean and has everything you need to relax and enjoynear clean feel good like homevery cute and clean home with a huge fenced in yardHost:
and the owner is very responsive if there are any questionsgreat home great host highly recommendhosts were very responsive helpful and friendlycurtis is a great host and has thought of every smallest detail to make you feel welcomedhe was very responsive in all queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location it was a 10 minute drive to several beach sitesclose driving distance to several beaches walking distance to a brewery and a great restaurantit's in a great location that is close to the main attractionsit was a very cute house and very close to a pier for fishinglocation - great centrally located home attractions/ places of interest within 15 mins or less
8. Coastal Treasure (from USD 107)
Coastal Treasure will give you a thousand reasons to choose this property. Ideal for six guests, the rental includes the entire house along with a fully fenced front yard, spacious backyard, screened sun porch, and boat slip. What’s more, you get a scenic view of the canal.
Inside, there are two en-suite bedrooms with queen-size beds, while a sofa bed lies in the spare room. The fully appointed kitchen makes cooking a delight. Wi-Fi and a work desk are available if you need to get a bit of work done while on your trip.
Bring along your furry friends to this pet-friendly rental. With all the space, they will definitely enjoy staying here. Located in Flour Bluff, it is about a 30-minute drive to North Padre Island beaches.
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the deck was so nice with picnic table and grillbeautiful sun room and deckwifi worked like a charmthe furniture is comfortable and the kitchen is well equippedi enjoyed the open space of the kitchen and living roomCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable placeclean open and spaciousthe house was very clean and cozywonderful place extremely clean and comfortableHost:
tanya is a wonderful hosttanya's is a wonderful host she was so helpfulstaff was nice and extremely attentive as welltanya was a wonderful and gracious hostexcellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a good location with a reasonable distance to restaurants and grocery storeslovely house in a great locationgreat stay at a great locationgreat place to stay will likely be backcute little house in a great location for fishing ( our primary reason for visiting corpus)
9. Garage studio in Central City (from USD 57)
Located in Central City, this garage studio can accommodate three guests. The single bedroom comes with a queen-size bed and a couch, while you can set up a floor mattress for extra space. This cheap Airbnb in Corpus Christi also features a bathroom and a kitchen where you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast.
This home offers free Wi-Fi and a smart TV for entertainment. Outside, a fenced backyard suitable for kids and pets is ready for guests to play on. You can also take walks in the park right across the property. For those bringing cars, the premises allows for single-vehicle parking.
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full kitchen washer/dryer smart tv and the most quiet a/c i’ve ever experiencedthe air conditioning was wonderful and cooled the place down very fast after a hot dayvery comfortable and convenient for exploring corpus christiCleanliness:
was very clean and welcoming had a homey vibe just as describedclean and small perfect for a couple just needing a simple place to rest their headsthe place was very cozy and cleana clean space in a well-done garage conversion with a nice private back yardperfectly clean private and cute as can beHost:
the info book they left was so helpfulbianca was very helpful and quick to respond to any questions or requests i hadi appreciated the privacy and how easy it was to communicate with the hostreally enjoyed our stay and will stay again our host thought of everythinghaving a laundry machine was so helpful to usRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgood location easy access and easy instructionsthe location was central to all of our favorite spotsnice space and locationi could also walk to cole park for good fishing in about 25 minutes
10. Cottage by the Bay (from USD 47)
Sleeping up to four guests, this garage-turned-guest house is close to Ocean Drive and just a block away from Corpus Christi Bay. The single bedroom offers a queen-size bed, while the living room has a couch and air mattress for extra sleeping space.
The cottage has its own entrance, welcoming guests with a spacious open floor plan. Relax and watch cable TV in the living room where the fireplace casts a warm glow. The kitchenette offers amenities such as a minifridge, coffee machine, and microwave. The patio doors open to the deck, where guests can lounge around the shared outdoor seating area. A pool is also available between May to September.
If you’d like to bring your furry buddies, this property allows up to two dogs. You can take them to explore the seashore or go on a dolphin cruise in Port Aransas.
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wonderful cozy cottage for our family of 4loved the patio/pool areathe space is roomy and comfortable and quietthe kids loved “camping” in the living room with the cozy mattressCleanliness:
comfortable beautiful stays very cleanthe place was clean and exactly as describedclean comfortable and quite spacious for twoclean comfortable and private with a great back yarddana’s place is the perfect affordable and clean place to stay in corpus christiHost:
host is very nice and helpfulour hosts were so kind; they accommodated for our gluten allergy we loved this stayit was fun to play with the host’s adorable doggos tooshe was extremely helpful in navigating the citybeautiful shared yard with the ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
great location super close to the beachdana's place is so cute and it's in a perfect location- 1 block from the beachclose to everything super friendly hoststhis place was awesome highly recommended for its delightful charm and centrally located areawe slept well on the comfortable bed and were pleased at being so close to the little beaches
11. Jewel of the Nile (from USD 225)
Ideally suited for eight guests, this property has four bedrooms, making room assignments a breeze. A king-size bed is in the master bedroom, while the other three rooms have queen-sized beds. There are also two and a half baths on the property to serve your group.
The new kitchen appliances are perfect for cooking meals. Free Wi-Fi and a TV with cable are also available. For indoor physical activity, try the pool table. Outside, check the covered patio and charcoal barbecue grill. You can even bring your pets, but do note that the backyard is not fenced.
To add to your itinerary, Padre Island is just 10 minutes away, while the downtown area is about 15 minutes from the house.
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the extra plugs and usb ports by each bed is a nice touchCleanliness:
the house was very comfortable clean and spaciousthe house was very clean and my kids loved the pool tablehome was super clean and comfortablegreat outdoor area good sized house very cleanwe had a wonderful stay at karen’s place it was clean spacious and relaxingHost:
highly recommend this house and hosthighly recommend this rental to anyone beautifully decorated and the host is very attentive and quickly response to messagesi can’t thank karen enough for being gracious host to this beautiful homekaren is also very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great locationabsolutely beautiful and a great locationbesides that the house and location was greatthe location was amazing and only a few min drive to the beach and everythingthe pool table was nice and the location was good too
12. Driftwood Guest Suite (from USD 69)
This guest suite attached to the homeowner’s garage has a private entrance, porch, yard, and parking space. Ideal for two occupants, it has one bedroom with a queen-size bed, a bathroom, and a kitchen. Free Wi-Fi and a TV are included as well. Outside, the picnic table is great for dinners and drinks.
Driftwood Guest Suite sits across the community park where there is a 1-mile (1.6-kilometer) walking loop for your morning or evening stroll. Corpus Christi Bay is only a few miles away, while water lovers can visit McGee Beach 10 minutes away and Whitecap Beach 30 minutes away. Towels are provided in the suite if you want to take a dip.
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very comfy bed cool a/c and a very quiet neighborhoodwe liked that the bed was comfy and the window could be opened for fresh airthe bed was super comfyvery nice and neat room and bathroom with separate entrancecute decor and a very cozy home away from home with coffee and toiletries availableCleanliness:
clean and tidy placevery clean nice bedgreat place to stay very clean and friendlythe place was clean and nicely decoratedthe bathroom was so nice and clean as wellHost:
chelsea was a great hostchelsea was very responsive and accommodated my needschelsea is super sweet and accommodatingchelsea and her family were very nice and accommodating as wellgreat place and amazing hosts definitely check this place out if you’re in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of this guest house was perfectcute little place with everything i neededthe place is cute and cozy and in a good locationwe absolutely loved chelsea's place very convenient location close to the beachchelsea’s guest suite was gorgeous and it’s super close to h-e-b and walmart
Prepare to be blown away by The Real Windy City
Corpus Christi is a dream destination for people who want to windsurf, sail, or fly a kite. However, this coastal city offers more than its strong winds. Prepare to be blown away by its many other attractions, from beaches to historical sites, while staying in these Airbnb rentals around the area.
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