Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bay City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

As seen on HGTV! 2 min walk to beach!

This coastal cutie has it all! Beautiful, clean and fabulous! All you need to pack is your swim suit and beach towels, we have the rest. Fully stocked kitchen, bath towels, bed linens, beach toys, chairs and a BBQ pit and fire pit. Please bring your own firewood, charcoal, and lighter fluid if you plan to use the grill or fire pit. PETS- MUST PAY PET FEE No more than 2 dogs allowed and only trained, non aggressive pet breeds allowed. Please see ‘additional rules’ section regarding pets.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Surfside Beach Bungalow 3BR Ocean & Bay View Walk from Beach

With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this cozy beach house can comfortably sleep 10 guests with 1 King bed and 4 Queen size beds throughout 1,200 square feet making it an ideal lodging choice for families, friends, or a group of couples out for a memorable seaside escape. Whether this is your first trip to the Texas Gulf Coast or the continuation of an annual tradition, this wonderful Surfside Beach vacation rental home will quickly become a place you want to return year after year!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Home in Sargent

The Pier House in Sargent, TX (close to Houston)

If you want to get away to the beach and avoid the crowds, come stay in our beautiful home on Sargent Beach just a 1hr30minute drive from Houston. Enjoy 360degree water views from our home , fishing from our amazing pier, and watching the tug boats, dolphin & plethora of birds pass through. What makes our property so unique is that you get to fish from our double level pier over the ICW or you can walk across the road and fish and play in the gulf (approximately 75 yards).

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Home in Matagorda

Stay Salty: Cozy Beach Cottage with Ocean Views!

Escape to paradise at Beach Daze, the ultimate beach house getaway! Our cute and cozy abode offers stunning Gulf views, streaming TV, and is pet-friendly. Take in the breathtaking Matagorda Beach view from the front windows and deck, while enjoying a range of activities such as beach combing, shelling, fishing, and kayaking. Our beautifully furnished beach house guarantees a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Book now for the ultimate beach vacation experience!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Tiny home in Manvel

Lone Star- Pet-Friendly CLEAN Tiny House on Farm

PLEASE READ “Other things to note” before booking. Lone Star is a rustic tiny house on a Christmas tree farm. You’ll love taking walks in the Christmas tree fields and drinking coffee on the porch overlooking the pond. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, bird watchers, writers, and visitors who don't want to stay in a hotel. We're just 23 miles from the Texas Medical Center. Puppy dogs are welcome here!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Home in Bay City

~Home Away from Home ~

Book with confidence with our absolute guarantee: if you don't love it when you arrive, we'll refund your stay! No surprises; just a comfortable, clean and homey place to enjoy. Locally-owned and family operated this well-loved older home feels like you're staying with family ~Comfortable beds ~Fast wifi ~55" Smart TV ~Well equipped kitchen + BBQ grill ~Coffee supplies, snacks ~Washer/dryer ~Games and movies

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bahama Mama - Awesome Beachhouse, Great Views/Deck

The Bahama Mama is an awesome beachhouse located in the middle beach area of Surfside Beach. It is a second row house with great views and easy access to the beach (a couple of minutes walk). The deck is expanded to maximize enjoyment. It is convenient to go back and forth from the beach during the day as it is so close to the waves. Awesome view of the waves from Kitchen and living room windows as well!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

🌴Surfside Paradise #4-Great views-Golf Cart🌴

Bring 10 of your favorite people to the ideal Surfside beach house! Featuring an open floor plan, tasteful nautical decor, and two levels of balconies with peek-a-boo views of the Gulf. The beach is a short, safe walk from the house, with no roads to cross! Great for business trips too. High speed internet and EV fast charging included. Ask us about renting our custom golf cart for a discounted rate!

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Tiny home in Sweeny

Luxurious Tiny House

Welcome to the Luxurious Tiny House! Located a convenient 2 miles away from Phillips 66, this is a perfect place for out of town workers or someone looking for a quiet place to get away. This house has many features including a full kitchen with cooking necessities, leather sectional couch, two TVs, computer desk, queen sized bed, tiled shower with dual heads, on demand hot water heater and more!

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Home in Damon

Social distance on The Tri-C Ranch

Established in 1901, south west of Sugar Land, the Ward Ranch, continues the cow calf ranching operation for which it was established. An ideal location for those temporarily working or visiting the area and want a quiet countryside location. Perfect location for visiting Brazos Bend State Park or the Hang gliders airstrip at Rosharon. EV friendly.

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cabin in Matagorda

The "Nothing Fancy" River House

My place is close to The river, dock, gulf, East & West bays, River Bend Restaurant, beach.. You’ll love my place because of It is 10 steps from the river, dock, and fishing lights.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends (pets).