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A vibrant sunset is observed over the beach, with warm hues of orange and yellow blending into the evening sky. A wooden deck leads to the sandy shore, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle waves lapping at the coast.

Home in Surfside Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

*Surfside Beachfront Luxe! New! Pets! Restaurants

NEW Beachfront Construction! Truly a Unicorn:🦄 LOCATION, LUXURY, and So Nice to Have NEW! Located steps away from the best restaurants and beach in Surfside! Enjoy hammocks and games under the house. Climb the steps to an awesome shaded deck with views from San Luis Pass all the way to the Jetty! More than 180 degree unobstructed views. Bedrooms open to SunDeck and stargazing with fire 🔥 pit YouTube Beachfront Luxe for video $125 cleaning fee and only $75 total for up to 2 pets for whole stay!

A decorative mailbox features an anchor design, situated on a patch of green grass. The sky is partly cloudy with sunlight filtering through. Trees are visible in the background, alongside a tranquil open field, contributing to the peaceful surroundings of the area.

Home in Palacios

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Anchor House

Peaceful, spacious and comfortable charming vacation home by the Bay. This 4 bedroom 2 full bath house has a master suite, large dining room, full kitchen, back deck with grill, and large front porch where you bask in the ocean breeze. In addition to the the bay view in the front, enjoy the four acre field across the street and a two block walk to the water. Great for fishing, crabbing, water activities & local scenery. Whether you’re here for work or play, Anchor House has all you need & more!

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A two-story blue house is set on a spacious green lawn. The elevated deck features railings and multiple entry points. A golf cart is parked beneath the deck among decorative hammocks, offering easy access to the outdoor space.

Home in Surfside Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

2nd Row, Steps to Beach! Outdoor Kitchen! RV/EV

1 min, 90 steps to the beach! RV/EV charger, 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths & outdoor hot/cold shower! Sleeps 8. Updated restrooms & blackout curtains in all bedrooms. Downstairs includes a gas/wood BBQ pit, hot & cold water sink, prep table, outdoor seating, fire pit, 65" Smart TV & refrigerator! Covered parking for 2 Cars! Home has 800 Mbps WiFi, 4K Smart TVs in each room, full-sized washer & dryer, beach towels, toys, games. Golf Cart (separate rental) seats 4 w/sound bar available upon request.

An aerial view showcases a waterfront property set on a spacious lawn. The house features a wrap-around balcony with several seating areas, offering a prime view of the surrounding landscape and waterway.

Home in Bay City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stylish Studio ICW fishing & Sargent Beach view

Kick back and relax in this calm and cozy gem on the ICW with an unique view of Sargent beach. Sitting in the patio upstairs ,beach sounds and activity on ICW is a treat for your senses.Come down to enjoy BBQ fire pit and fishing on the ICW. The windows in the living area makes you feel close to the nature even from inside. The studio style interior with queen bed and 3 pull out beds is perfect for a couples retreat or a group up to 5. Washer dryer and full stocked kitchen for longer stays.

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A spacious deck featuring two blue Adirondack chairs overlooks the Colorado River. The scene is enhanced by a vibrant sunset with shades of pink and orange in the sky. A boat glides smoothly across the water, completing the picturesque view.

Home in Matagorda

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Matagorda "Beach Please!" right on the CO River!

Sleep up to 6 in this beautiful, super clean, 2 BD, 2.5 BA house just ten steps from the CO River and a quick 3-min drive to Matagorda Beach. Bring your flip flops, beach towel, and favorite book to relax on one of 2 decks...or bring your fishing gear and catch large fish right off the dock. You can even clean your fish right there and grill them on the BBQ grill! Bring your boat or kayak and push off from the dock. Make great memories with the entire family in the slow-paced sea town!

A circular welcome sign is displayed on a wooden surface, featuring a blue vintage truck filled with colorful flowers. The word 'WELCOME' is prominently positioned at the top, contrasting with the light wooden background.

Home in Bay City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The Sunshine House

Relax & refresh at this private yet centrally located family friendly home. Just a few blocks from historic downtown, yet off the beaten path with plenty of outdoor space for the family including patio furniture, fire pit, and BBQ pit. Indoors enjoy relaxing amenities for unwinding like a big deep soak tub! Neighborhood splash park one block away for those hot Texas days! Matagorda beach just 28 miles away. Shopping, dining, movies, bowling, museums… just minutes away! Come enjoy!

An aerial view captures a two-story house adjacent to the water, featuring an expansive wooden pier with seating areas for relaxation. A kayak rests nearby, while a person stands in the grassy yard. The ocean waves are visible in the background, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

Home in Sargent

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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).

A spacious open-plan living and dining area features wooden flooring and a high wooden ceiling. A kitchen island with bar stools is positioned beside a dining table, while a couch and TV unit occupy another section. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.

Home in Matagorda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Unplugged at Beachfront

Unplugged at Beachfront $150.00 a night. Designed for 2 people. Studio at Beachfront $110.00 a night. Designed for 2 people. Both spaces together $260.00 a night. Designed for 2 couples or 4 people. 75 Beachfront Dr Matagorda Texas All guest must be over the age of 25. Beautiful 960 sq ft house upstairs $150 a night. Perfect for a couple to spend a romantic getaway and quality time. Plan on spending your beach time with us. All guests must be over the age of 25.

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A bright and inviting kitchen showcases modern appliances, complemented by a dining area set with blue accents. The fishing pier extends into the water, offering a shaded seating area. An aerial view displays the house's exterior and dock, while a cozy bedroom features soft bedding and a ceiling fan.

Home in Matagorda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

SEAesta Shack-River Front-Fishing Pier-Starlink

Check us out on social media for additional pictures! Welcome to SEAesta Shack, a 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Colorado River Front getaway is packed full of EVERYTHING your family will need to make a lasting memory. Spend your days either at the beach, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, bird watching, dolphin watching or just taking in the stunning South Texas Sunset on any one of the 3 porches. Or, spend your night fishing on the private pier with our bright fishing light.

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A vibrant blue house is seen against a backdrop of dusk, surrounded by palm trees. The property features a raised deck and is positioned near calm waters, where a rocky shoreline juts out, reflecting the evening sky's colors.

Home in Port Lavaca

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Salty Ranch- Family Fishing Paradise

The Salty Ranch is a one of a kind house located on the beautiful Madagorda Bay. It is located in the small fishing town of Indianola, Tx. This house has water front property, with a picture perfect view from every window in the house. You can enjoy fishing from the private pier with green light, a beautiful private beach, and swimming area. Book your perfect stay now! We also offer early and late checkin/check out if available.

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Home in Bay City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

~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

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A comfortable dark gray sofa is positioned against a light wall. A maroon throw blanket is draped over the arm, enhancing the cozy ambiance. Above the sofa, a shelf holds a small decorative item and a potted fern, adding a touch of greenery.

Home in Bay City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cozy Getaway

A true cozy getaway located in historic district. Enjoy a relaxing, private home shaded by pecan trees after a long shift or for your next fishing trip. Equipped with a full kitchen and washer/dryer - Make yourself at home, skip the laundromat, and cook your meals like you would in the comfort of your own. Or, walk to a great nearby restaurant!

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House rentals with a pool

A spacious beachfront condo is showcased, featuring a wooden exterior and a red-tiled roof. The lush green lawn surrounds the property, while the Gulf of Mexico is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting. Dunes are present, leading to the beach.

Home in Matagorda

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Matagorda Happy Place

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A serene outdoor pool is surrounded by a textured stone deck, with clear water reflecting the sky. Lush green trees and an open field are visible in the background, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Country Place

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A spacious outdoor area features a well-maintained pool surrounded by a wooden deck. A two-story building stands in the background, complete with a covered porch and seating. Lush greenery frames the space, offering a serene connection to nature.

Home in West Columbia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Riverfront, Pool, HotTub, BoatRamp, Deck, Sleeps16

Home in Port Lavaca

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Remote Bay View Home near tranquil Carancahua Bay

A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional couch arranged around a coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a TV is mounted on the wall. Decorative elements include wall art and woven accents, contributing to a well-lit and inviting space.

Home in Surfside Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Beachside Retreat with Private Pool/Stunning Views

A vibrant outdoor area features a resort-style pool with a thrilling waterslide and a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, with two thatched-roof cabanas providing shade. A rustic seating area includes wooden tables.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

5Star Luxury Family Retreat w/Pool+HotTub+Tiki Bar

A spacious wooden deck extends over the dunes, offering unobstructed views of the sunset over the ocean. The natural landscape showcases a blend of sandy beaches and greenery under a colorful sky, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Matagorda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Brand new home on the beach in Matagorda

A newly remodeled three-bedroom home features a light blue exterior, set against a cloudy sky. A circular driveway provides ample parking space, and grass is visible in the front yard, adding a touch of greenery to the welcoming entrance.

Home in Palacios

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Spacious Relaxing Getaway!

Weekly house rentals

A coastal retreat is presented with a spacious, elevated structure featuring a covered porch. The light blue exterior complements the clear sky, while the open area beneath offers shaded parking. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to this inviting setting.

Home in Matagorda

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The C Palace - New Home

A waterfront property is displayed with a light-colored house featuring a covered porch. Wooden docks extend along the calm water, with green grass surrounding the house. Palm trees and nearby structures reflect the coastal environment.

Home in Bay City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Saltwater Dreamin - Sargent, TX - 8 Guests

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating with a modern design. A glass-top table complements the seating area, offering a view of the waterfront and surrounding greenery. Wooden railings enhance the open atmosphere, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic landscape.

Home in Bay City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

High Tide: All-day Fishing, Quick East Bay Access

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa and armchair with decorative pillows. A spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops is visible in the background, along with a wooden dining set accommodating multiple guests. Soft natural light filters through the windows.

Home in Bay City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Gorgeous water front home on Caney Creek

A wooden pier extends over calm water, leading to a covered area with seating options. In the background, well-maintained lawns and several houses are visible, framed by palm trees under a clear blue sky, creating a serene riverside setting.

Home in Bay City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Pelican's Paradise - Creekfront w/ Pier & Hot Tub!

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A serene view of a waterfront scene featuring multiple wooden piers extending into calm waters. The horizon is adorned with soft pastel clouds blending into a colorful sunset, while a green grassy area frames the foreground.

Home in Port Lavaca

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cozy Coastal Retreat and private pier

A light-filled living space features a round glass table surrounded by four metal chairs. Large windows provide a clear view of the beach, while two ceiling fans and a decorative fish add character to the serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in Matagorda

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Breathtaking Beachfront Home - No Storm Damage

A spacious outdoor patio showcases seating arrangements including lounge chairs and a dining table. A hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect natural light, providing a view of the serene landscape and enhancing the open atmosphere.

Home in Brazoria

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

San Bernard River Rental

Private house rentals

An aerial view showcases a vibrant teal house positioned near a calm waterway. A wooden dock extends towards the water, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Nearby structures are visible, providing a sense of community in a serene setting.

Home in Bay City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Shore Beats Work

The elevated bay house is surrounded by lush green grass, featuring a spacious deck supported by wooden posts. Thatched roof coverings provide shade over the seating areas. Large glass doors lead into the interior, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Matagorda County

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beautiful Bay Home

A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire pit surrounded by a circular stone border. Two swings are suspended from a wooden frame, complemented by a small seating area for gathering, all set on a grassy lawn with trees in the background.

Home in Wharton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Modern Rustic Getaway 3 beds

An open living area featuring a comfortable reclining sofa and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with four chairs is positioned adjacent to a large window. A television is placed on a white media console, while a daybed is visible in the background.

Home in Matagorda

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Charming Beach Cottage

A fire pit area is situated by the river, surrounded by a stone and gravel patio. Four wooden lounge chairs are arranged for seating, while string lights hang overhead. The scene is enhanced by a sunset view in the background, casting warm tones across the landscape.

Home in Brazoria

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

River House Getaway

A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring several wooden rocking chairs positioned for relaxing views. Soft lighting illuminates the area, and a green fishing light casts a glow over the water. A covered boat slip is visible at the end of the dock.

Home in Bay City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

CreekLife-Get Away, Relax, Fish. Fun! Waterfront!

A grassy area leads to a wooden pier extending into calm waters. An American flag stands tall by the dock, where boats are moored. The sky is adorned with clouds, creating a serene backdrop for the tranquil scene.

Home in Palacios

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Barn on The Bay 4bdr on shores of Turtle Bay

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A single-story vacation home is presented, featuring light blue exterior walls and multiple large windows. A covered porch is visible at the front. Green grass surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting outdoor space. The structure is set against a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Matagorda

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

(3 bedroom) 1 Story Home; Located Matagorda, Texas

Quick stats about house rentals in Bay City

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 34 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
390 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi

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