Vacation rentals in Corpus Christi

Vacation rentals in Corpus Christi

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Highlights Corpus Christi

  • Beach vacation
  • History
  • Family vacation
  • Wind sports
  • Selena

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    Current Vacation rental prices Corpus Christi

    $225for 2 Nov - 9 Nov
    $446 annual average
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    Current vacation rental availability Corpus Christi

    53%for 2 Nov - 9 Nov
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    Vacation rentals in Corpus Christi

    A charming seaside gem

    Corpus Christi is a seaside city located on the Gulf of Mexico in Texas. The city has a vibrant atmosphere with great food and breathtaking views. It boasts a charming, laid-back lifestyle with wonderful beaches, rich history, and a sophisticated culture. Corpus Christi is the perfect vacation destination for anybody who loves water sports, museums, scenic trails, and long days on the beach. The city offers many activities and opportunities for families to have an unforgettable vacation together. If you’re interested in history, you’ll certainly not be disappointed either.

    Finding your perfect vacation rental in Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi vacation rentals have all the bright coziness of a beach vacation rental. Several rentals are raised from the ground to ensure that they are protected during the hurricane season. Rentals come with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay and many of the vacation rentals are only a short walk from the ocean. Opt for a rental with a swimming pool to cool off from the Texas heat whenever you’d like. There are rental options with a jacuzzi to help you relax to the fullest. Oversized rentals are available for large groups and families, while couples and solo travelers can choose from a wide selection of smaller rentals.

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    The area and getting around

    Arriving in Corpus Christi

    You can easily reach Corpus Christi via airplane by flying into the Corpus Christi Airport. Once you get to the airport, catch a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft to reach downtown Corpus Christi. You can easily rent a car from several car rental companies at the airport. The airport is only 9 miles away from downtown, and it takes 10 minutes to get there. If you’re driving to Corpus Christi in your private car, you need to take Highway 35 and then 37 to reach downtown.

    Getting around Corpus Christi

    Getting around the city by car is the preferred way to discover Corpus Christi. But the city has many alternatives for travelers without a private car. Walking is encouraged, and the downtown area is very pedestrian-friendly with beautiful scenic walking paths. You can also rent a bike or hop on a scooter if you prefer. There are public buses, pedicabs, and Segways for rent as well. Taxis are widely available for getting around the city.

    Travelers and activities

    Corpus Christi for families

    Corpus Christi offers a wealth of activities for families. Take your family to the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History for a fun and educational day. The museum features countless interactive exhibits for children to join in on and learn about science while having fun. The history section of the museum offers a wealth of information about the history of the area. Another place not to be missed is the Texas State Aquarium. Take a trip here to discover the incredible variety of animals showcased in the different live exhibits. Explore the many different tanks to see sharks, stingrays, and other unique fish up close.

    Corpus Christi for history buffs

    Corpus Christi is a town that will make history lovers rejoice. Visit USS Lexington on the Bay, a warship from WWII which served the country for a very long time and was even featured in the Pearl Harbor movie. Here you can learn an abundance of history regarding WWII through written information and video clips. Make sure to save some time for exploring the ship. It’s a very large ship and tours typically take a few hours in total. Another place to explore is Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge. The bridge is a historical landmark with a unique architectural style. It also features a mesmerizing show of lights at night.

    Corpus Christi is a windy city, making it a popular place for wind sports such as windsurfing, sailing, and kite flying.

    Top 5 travel tips in Corpus Christi

    1. Go to the beach

    You can’t visit Corpus Christi without spending a day at one of its many pristine beaches. Go to Malaquite Beach to enjoy a relaxing day on the calm and quiet beach. The beach has lots of space and usually not too many people, making it feel as if it’s your own private beach. Visit Whitecap Beach for another day at the beach. The beach has clean, wavy waters where you can go fishing as well.

    2. Visit Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall

    Go for a stroll to the Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall and gaze out at the magnificent views of the bay. Have a seat on the benches to enjoy the sight of crashing waves. This area offers a special, peaceful atmosphere for people to come and clear their heads. Be sure to bring your camera to take some beautiful photos.

    3. Take a stroll at Padre Island National Seashore

    Padre Island National Seashore is a short drive away from downtown Corpus Christi. It not only offers a remarkable stretch of sandy shoreline, but there are also some natural areas where you can bird watch. This area is also popular for sports like windsurfing or kitesurfing.

    4. Visit Selena Museum

    Corpus Christi is the hometown of deceased musical sensation Selena Quintanilla and the town still holds a great love for her. The museum is filled with her clothes and memorabilia and also tells the story of the life of the singer. You can get a guided tour at her recording studio and learn about Selena’s impact on the town. There’s also a gift shop that you can browse and shop from.

    5. Spend an afternoon at the South Texas Botanical Gardens

    South Texas Botanical Gardens offer a lush green environment in a serene setting. Spend an afternoon here with your loved ones discovering different plants and enjoying the company of small animals such as turtles and parrots.

    FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Corpus Christi

    How much do you pay, on average, for vacation rentals in Corpus Christi?

    Based on last year, Corpus Christi had an average price of $427 per night, a relatively high one compared to the cities in the USA.

    Which months allow you to save the most on vacation rentals?

    According to last year, the months with the most reduced prices in Corpus Christi are January, February and December, with average prices of $315, $334, and $401, respectively.

    In which months is it more expensive to rent a vacation rental in Corpus Christi?

    Last year, the month that had the highest annual average in Corpus Christi was August, with an average price of $530 per night. This was followed by July, with an average of $500, and then June, with $470.

    Is it necessary to plan a trip to Corpus Christi well in advance?

    If you decide to put Corpus Christi on your bucket list, we suggest organizing your travels ahead of time because it is usually very high in demand, with an annual average of 78% of rentals booked the previous year.

    What time of the year can I find more available vacation rentals?

    October, November and September are, in order of highest to lowest, the months offering the largest number of accommodations available, with an average availability of 47%, 43%, and 41%. However, even during these months, when rental availability is the highest, the average is only 44%. So it is still important you always book your vacation early Corpus Christi.

    How many vacation rentals are there in Corpus Christi?

    In Corpus Christi we collaborate with 4 different providers to give you a choice of 1,300 properties, so you will not be short of options!

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