Located in Flour Bluff, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as North Padre Island Beach and Whitecap Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Funtrackers Family Fun Center - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
Laguna Madre - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area - 9 min drive - 8.4 miles
La Palmera Mall - 12 min drive - 11.0 miles
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi - 12 min drive - 10.1 miles
Getting around
Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Taqueria Almeida - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Whataburger - 5 min drive
Paul's Seafood - 7 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay
Winter Texan discounted rates are available for 29+ nights, inquire for a quote.
Come experience Fat Flounder, and immerse yourself in a true Corpus Christi coastal getaway. Embrace resort-style living with exclusive access to community amenities, including a waterfront pool with stunning views and a shaded poolside cabana with loungers, as well as a boat dock boasting 17 private slips and a nearby boat ramp.
Step inside and discover a welcoming open floor plan adorned with abundant natural light and rustic accents. The fully equipped kitchen features an island with barstool seating and stainless steel appliances, perfect for whipping up delicious home-cooked meals after a day at the beach. The open floor plan sets the scene for gathering with friends and family and making unforgettable memories.
Relax and unwind on the balcony, where seating invites you to enjoy your morning coffee or savor the sunset with panoramic water views and the gentle bay breeze. Below, the lower patio beckons with a picnic table and grill, creating an ideal setting for alfresco dining and evening BBQs.
With three bedrooms offering comfortable sleeping accommodations, a laundry room for added convenience, and parking available under the house, Fat Flounder ensures a seamless and enjoyable coastal getaway for you and your guests. Escape to Fat Flounder and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of coastal living in Corpus Christi.
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 Fat Flounder!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
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 in a private fishing village on Laguna Madre Bay - 17 Private boat slips at the dock, boat ramp nearby - 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 - Please note the community pool is not heated. - This home allows pets for a fee. 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 under the house for up to 6 cars - Boat parking is available at the vacant lots nearby
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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / Queen bed Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Bedroom 3 / Full over full bed
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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: 2024-307518
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,195 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Flour Bluff, close to Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach. You'll also find Laguna Madre and Funtrackers Family Fun Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as concierge services.
Does Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is 20.6 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay?
Yes, every accommodation at Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.
Balcony w/ Bay View | Shared Pool + Boat Dock | Fat Flounder by AvantStay Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Sep 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was as expected, great place for a weekend stay.
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Connie D.
Jun 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient to everything, we had everything we needed. Very comfortable!