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Holiday rentals in City-by-the Sea

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A vibrant yellow coastal house is set beneath a clear blue sky, showcasing a welcoming front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a palm tree adds a tropical touch. A fenced area provides a secure entrance, inviting guests to explore the outdoor space.
Home in Rockport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Little Canary House Downtown Rockport

Welcome to your coast house! Walk to the water in sunny downtown Rockport. Cute modern casita with high end furnishings. 2 bedroom 2 bath house with additional twin day bed. 3 blocks walk to the water with slight water views from the back porch. Walking distance -5 blocks to coffee shops, restaurants, art galleries, wine bars & a short 1.4 mile walk to the Rockport beach. Perfect quiet getaway in the adjacent neighborhood to downtown, so you are close to all the fun, but peace and quiet at home.

Top guest favourite
The waterfront home features a spacious deck adorned with patio furniture and tropical landscaping. A large dock is visible below, providing direct access to the water. Palms and other greenery enhance the relaxing coastal setting, with the horizon and sky in the background.
Home in City-by-the Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Rockport Home with Waterfront Views

Experience true coastal charm when you visit Dock of the Bay waterfront vacation home. This newly renovated 2 story home has colorful beach decor and comes loaded with amenities that will make your stay in Rockport fantastic. The 2nd story deck looks down the canals into Aransas Bay. A fire pit, charcoal grill, and plenty of outdoor seating are part of the package. For the fishing enthusiast, we offer a large waterfront dock, underwater fishing light, live bait well, and fish cleaning stand.

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A stunning waterfront home is highlighted during sunset, showcasing a private pool and outdoor seating area. The building features a two-story design, expansive balconies, and is surrounded by boats and docks, offering a perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living.
Home in City-by-the Sea
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Coastal Confessions Waterfront | Heated Pool~Dock

Outdoor living*Heated Pool*Lighted Fish Station* Green Fishing Light*Private Dock! Step into our luxurious & spacious home nestled in a tranquil canal front area close to beaches, islands, awesome fishing, and exciting attractions. Explore the area or lounge the day away next to the swimming pool, and outdoor kitchen. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Game Room Pool Table & Bar ✔ Pool, Grill, Outdoor Kitchen& TV ✔ Private Dock & Lighted Fishing Station ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free YouTubeTV

Top guest favourite
A deck extends over the water, featuring colorful Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Fishing rods are secured at the railing, overlooking the tranquil bay and horizon, with soft hues of sunset reflecting on the water surface.
Apartment in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Reel Paradise 502, Key Allegro stunning waterfront

Recognized as the #1 Airbnb in all of Texas! Known for our hospitality, cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Located on the Island of Key Allegro, overlooking stunning Little Bay. This 2BR/2BA retreat is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Sit on the deck directly over the bay, fish or watch the dolphins while relaxing with your favorite beverage and enjoy amazing sunset views. When you’re ready for a beach day, you’re just a short kayak trip to Rockport Beach, Texas' #1 rated beach.

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A bright blue two-story coastal home stands beside a similar structure. A concrete driveway leads to a garage, framed by low-maintenance landscaping featuring dry grass and pebbles. A covered porch is visible on the upper level, showcasing a welcoming entry.
Home in Rockport
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Isla Blanca - A Coastal Retreat

Escape to Isla Blanca - the ultimate coastal retreat located in Bahia Bay. The spacious living area is perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach, with plush furnishings and smart TVs for entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. Relax on the covered deck after exploring nearby attractions, including fishing charters, hanging out at the beach or kayaking with the kayaks that are provided with your stay.

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A shaded outdoor area is surrounded by tall oak trees. Four wooden chairs are arranged in a circle around a fire pit, perfect for gatherings. A wooden fence provides privacy, and glimpses of greenery are visible beyond the enclosure.
Tiny home in Rockport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Ultra Modern Tiny 2/1 Home

Nestled in Rockport, Texas, just outside the city limits, this 384 sq ft tiny home offers a very compact layout with rooms close together—ideal for guests familiar with tiny home living. Please review photos. Tucked under huge oak trees, it features a fire pit for relaxing after a day at the beach. Though small, it includes full-size amenities: refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, queen beds, and a spacious shower! (Nightly rates already include applicable local hotel and venue taxes)

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, and a dining table is positioned nearby. A ceiling fan and modern kitchen appliances complement the neutral color scheme.
Home in Rockport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Community Pool! Boat Wash Station! Covered Parking

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at "Reel Swell Life." It is 12 minutes to the Port-A Ferry and 5 minutes to (2) Premier boat ramps with full service bait houses. New Pool is open! This 3/2 new construction offers covered parking for up to 3 boats, Storage for fishing gear/Beach toys down stairs, Full kitchen, Washer/Dryer, 4 HD TV's with satellite TV (over 200 channels). There is room to park up to 3 Boats (Covered) or boat slips available at nearby marina!

Top guest favourite
A two-story blue house is viewed from the front, showcasing a spacious elevated porch with white railings. The open ground area beneath provides parking and features concrete flooring. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while nearby structures contribute to the neighborhood ambiance.
Home in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Gorgeous Beach House w/ Pop-Up Bar & Pool

Beautifully decorated brand new 3 bed, 2 bath house in fabulous neighborhood. Relax on our beaches, swim in the pristine pool, or explore some of the best fishing in Rockport - this is the perfect location. A five minute drive to charming downtown Rockport, where you can enjoy some of the best seafood in the gulf, visit a number of watering holes, or just stroll along the seashore. (The pool is for the community)

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A calm canal scene is depicted, with waterfront homes lining both sides. Soft reflections of the structures are visible on the water's surface. A wooden post stands in the foreground, while trees and additional houses follow the waterway in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat in City-by-the Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Coastal Condo Getaway

Waterfront condo close to some of the best fishing in Aransas County, such as Estes Flats. Easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway! This coastal retreat is conveniently located between Rockport and Aransas Pass. Just a quick jaunt down the canal, and you'll find your boat on the Intracoastal Waterway, just a short trip to some wonderful fishing and birding. Boat mooring at the dock behind the condo.

Top guest favourite
A charming cabin is situated under a clear blue sky, surrounded by green grass and sparse trees. A wooden porch with seating is visible, and a propane grill is placed nearby. The cabin is framed by a fenced area, ensuring privacy.
Cabin in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Kozy Patch Blue Oasis

Come enjoy a quite and comfy cabin stay with us here at the Kozy Patch. The Blue Oasis can provide a relaxing coastal stay away from the hustle and bustle of downtown. It is conveniently located between Rockport and Aransas Pass. Additionally it is just minutes away from Port Aransas. So, if you want to have some fun and come back to relax, you are just a short drive away from all the excitement.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house is shown, highlighting a two-story structure with a light color palette. A covered patio is visible beneath the elevated deck, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Stairs lead to the upper level, emphasizing the home's spacious layout.
Home in City-by-the Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Fish On! Waterfront Home on the Canal

We hope you will enjoy our 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home on the canal at City by the Sea. This home is right between Rockport and Aransas Pass and the best fishing holes are all around us. It’s a fisherman’s dream. This house is in a safe and quiet community. This is not a place for loud parties. We have 2 Smart TVs and outdoor cameras.

Top guest favourite
A person holds a freshly caught fish while standing on a wooden pier. The calm water of Copano Bay extends into the distance under a clear blue sky. Fishing rods are positioned nearby, suggesting a peaceful fishing experience.
Home in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Castaway on Copano Bay!

Our beautifully rebuilt home offers one story, bay front living with a little over one acre of private space, plenty of parking and a 300 ft. lighted pier with a fish cleaning station. Bring your own poles because you WILL want to wet a line. Amazing sunrises and sunsets with breathtaking views of Copano Bay will be all yours!

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