12 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Corpus Christi, Texas - Updated 2024

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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
13.88 km (8.7 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
101 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 6 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful view of sunrise and sea right from the property rooms
comfortable sleeping arrangements hotel quality linens and very functional kitchen
the papasan chair look so cute and are very comfortable for reading or napping
rooms are light bright and airy amazing sunsets from super comfy bed
it's a beautiful place and colleen has really thought of everything so welcoming and cozy and the views
Cleanliness:
it is super clean the beds and bedding are very comfortable
everything was so clean and cozy
the property was immaculately clean when we arrived for check-in
the property was immaculately clean when we arrived for check-in
the unit was very clean and just over all a first-class experience
Host:
colleen is an excellent host and went above and beyond to make our stay feel like home
the condominium staff are very friendly and helpful
colleen your host is so wonderfully attentive and easy to commumicate with
colleen was very responsive whenever i had any questions
Location:
we enjoyed our stay at this location very much
the location is fantastic with ocean and sandy beach steps away
great location right on the beach we really enjoyed our time
family friendly ultra comfortable a beautiful location
this place was absolutely amazing you cannot get closer to the beach than this location
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
6.03 km (3.8 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
36 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and looked just as the pictures showed
place was very clean and offered things we forgot to pack so it felt just as home
Host:
the hosts were very easy to work with
they were very helpful and checking in and out was extremely easy
can’t say enough good things about this place and the owners
Location:
it was the perfect location for tamucc parent weekend
great location and great host
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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.

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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
8.84 km (5.5 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
285 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was easy to find the linens for the sofa bed
the aveda products in the bathroom are such a nice treat as is the shower
like spotting a hummingbird during robert’s amazing breakfast on the patio
a successfully executed boutique studio apartment and grounds overflowing with (+) energy
Cleanliness:
the airbnb was very clean and nicely appointed
quiet private clean and beautiful
it is very quiet clean and peaceful with excellent cleaning products and stylish touches
clean friendly great communication dog friendly great location & aesthetically pleasing
this was an awesome stay it was very clean quiet and cute
Host:
the hosts provided us with a more than comfortable stay
the hosts are gracious and take care of every little thing
robert and russell were the best hosts they were so pleasant
the host is responsive to messages and requests and their dogs are super friendly and cute
very nice place to stay with the sweetest small gestures provided by the hosts
Location:
we would recommend this location to friends and family
the location was central with easy access to sights and beach (short drive)
great location snacks beverages hot tub so peaceful
nice quiet neighborhood where i felt safe walking my dogs around
the zen garden sounded perfect and so it was great location easy to get around
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
11.33 km (7.1 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
156 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great view and the amenities were awesome we appreciated the cooler beach towels laundry pods coffee etc
the kitchen was stocked nicely with oil coffee creamer sugar and enough pots and pans
a/c works great especially downstairs but was warmer upstairs
high quality furnishings and a very comfortable layout greet guests as they walk in
it was a beautiful environment spacious comfortable and quiet
Cleanliness:
very clean and good space
exceptionally clean airbnb with great communication from david and rebecca
very clean nice place to stay
my dog loved it i was surprised at how clean it was
the place was quite clean and up to date
Host:
david &joy are very good hosts
property manager kind of helpful co-host didn’t help much
hosts were very friendly and made us feel welcomed
david was a great host - extremely responsive and offers great recommendations for the local area
david is an incredible host very thoughtful and welcoming
Location:
great location with everything you need close by
perfect location with easy beach access
the place was in a great location and everything needed was close by
great location with a nice condo and fair rates
we were so close to the beach stores and fantastic restaurants
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
9.94 km (6.2 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
326 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is super comfy and there is a pull out couch as well
everything was comfy and great wifi
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and nicely decorated
very nice stay very clean
nice clean and modern space
very cozy clean and comfy
very cool clean and comfortable studio apartment
Host:
responses from the hosts were quick and gave us suggestions prior to the visit on a great beach
overall great place to stay host is friendly and we had a cat friend outside named abel
rey was very friendly and helpful during our trip
it was easy to find and rey was very accommodating
Location:
close to all the attractions
this is a beautifully decorated place in an ideal location near many restaurants and downtown
close to downtown and it is a nice area to stay in
perfect spot if your a musician needing a quick place to stay
super close to downtown and even visited a couple places in the hosts’ guidebook
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
5.72 km (3.6 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
527 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
melissa’s cozy cottage was perfect
melissa's cozy and quaint place was amazing
cozy cute space looks exactly like the photos very close to everything
melissa’s cozy cottage was not only cozy it was clean comfortable and easy to find/access
bed is comfy and a great little patio and fenced in area for our dogs
Cleanliness:
maybe delete the cleaning fee or have your guest clean
place was very clean too
it was very clean and the bed was so comfortable
very clean spacious everything we needed was provided
the guest house was clean comfortable and had everything i needed to be comfortable
Host:
melissa was such a wonderful host & very accommodating
but the owner was super from booking to the end
it was more than we expected host is very nice and responds quickly
also melissa is a very considerate host with great response time and great communication
perfect for our little getaway melissa is a great host very communicative and true to her word
Location:
so close and so delicious
this was the perfect location in cc
location super walkable
the location is great as well
another awesome trip amazing price for the location to fishing spots
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
167 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is strong signal internet access with netflix and other streaming on the smart tv
beds were very comfy shower was fantastic; neighborhood was peaceful plenty of space for my pack
the beds were comfy and the layout really worked well for us
i was definitely surprised by the turn table record player that was in the living room area
comfortable cozy amazing yard for the dogs we will definitely be staying again :)
Cleanliness:
she liked that it was clean and new
the house was clean and cute
house is nice clean and has everything you need to relax and enjoy
near clean feel good like home
very cute and clean home with a huge fenced in yard
Host:
and the owner is very responsive if there are any questions
great home great host highly recommend
hosts were very responsive helpful and friendly
curtis is a great host and has thought of every smallest detail to make you feel welcomed
he was very responsive in all queries
Location:
great location it was a 10 minute drive to several beach sites
close driving distance to several beaches walking distance to a brewery and a great restaurant
it's in a great location that is close to the main attractions
it was a very cute house and very close to a pier for fishing
location - great centrally located home attractions/ places of interest within 15 mins or less
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
5.76 km (3.6 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
427 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the deck was so nice with picnic table and grill
beautiful sun room and deck
wifi worked like a charm
the furniture is comfortable and the kitchen is well equipped
i enjoyed the open space of the kitchen and living room
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
very clean and comfortable place
clean open and spacious
the house was very clean and cozy
wonderful place extremely clean and comfortable
Host:
tanya is a wonderful host
tanya's is a wonderful host she was so helpful
staff was nice and extremely attentive as well
tanya was a wonderful and gracious host
excellent host
Location:
the house is in a good location with a reasonable distance to restaurants and grocery stores
lovely house in a great location
great stay at a great location
great place to stay will likely be back
cute little house in a great location for fishing ( our primary reason for visiting corpus)
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
12.52 km (7.8 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
297 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
full kitchen washer/dryer smart tv and the most quiet a/c i’ve ever experienced
the air conditioning was wonderful and cooled the place down very fast after a hot day
very comfortable and convenient for exploring corpus christi
Cleanliness:
was very clean and welcoming had a homey vibe just as described
clean and small perfect for a couple just needing a simple place to rest their heads
the place was very cozy and clean
a clean space in a well-done garage conversion with a nice private back yard
perfectly clean private and cute as can be
Host:
the info book they left was so helpful
bianca was very helpful and quick to respond to any questions or requests i had
i appreciated the privacy and how easy it was to communicate with the host
really enjoyed our stay and will stay again our host thought of everything
having a laundry machine was so helpful to us
Location:
the location was great
good location easy access and easy instructions
the location was central to all of our favorite spots
nice space and location
i could also walk to cole park for good fishing in about 25 minutes
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
6.04 km (3.8 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
544 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful cozy cottage for our family of 4
loved the patio/pool area
the space is roomy and comfortable and quiet
the kids loved “camping” in the living room with the cozy mattress
Cleanliness:
comfortable beautiful stays very clean
the place was clean and exactly as described
clean comfortable and quite spacious for two
clean comfortable and private with a great back yard
dana’s place is the perfect affordable and clean place to stay in corpus christi
Host:
host is very nice and helpful
our hosts were so kind; they accommodated for our gluten allergy we loved this stay
it was fun to play with the host’s adorable doggos too
she was extremely helpful in navigating the city
beautiful shared yard with the owners
Location:
great location super close to the beach
dana's place is so cute and it's in a perfect location- 1 block from the beach
close to everything super friendly hosts
this place was awesome highly recommended for its delightful charm and centrally located area
we slept well on the comfortable bed and were pleased at being so close to the little beaches
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
4.06 km (2.6 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
195 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the extra plugs and usb ports by each bed is a nice touch
Cleanliness:
the house was very comfortable clean and spacious
the house was very clean and my kids loved the pool table
home was super clean and comfortable
great outdoor area good sized house very clean
we had a wonderful stay at karen’s place it was clean spacious and relaxing
Host:
highly recommend this house and host
highly recommend this rental to anyone beautifully decorated and the host is very attentive and quickly response to messages
i can’t thank karen enough for being gracious host to this beautiful home
karen is also very responsive
Location:
it’s a great location
absolutely beautiful and a great location
besides that the house and location was great
the location was amazing and only a few min drive to the beach and everything
the pool table was nice and the location was good too
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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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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
9.21 km (5.8 mi) from Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
322 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfy bed cool a/c and a very quiet neighborhood
we liked that the bed was comfy and the window could be opened for fresh air
the bed was super comfy
very nice and neat room and bathroom with separate entrance
cute decor and a very cozy home away from home with coffee and toiletries available
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy place
very clean nice bed
great place to stay very clean and friendly
the place was clean and nicely decorated
the bathroom was so nice and clean as well
Host:
chelsea was a great host
chelsea was very responsive and accommodated my needs
chelsea is super sweet and accommodating
chelsea and her family were very nice and accommodating as well
great place and amazing hosts definitely check this place out if you’re in the area
Location:
the location of this guest house was perfect
cute little place with everything i needed
the place is cute and cozy and in a good location
we absolutely loved chelsea's place very convenient location close to the beach
chelsea’s guest suite was gorgeous and it’s super close to h-e-b and walmart
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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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