Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matagorda County

The Cottage on China Street

Located on a quiet street surrounded by large live oaks, our cozy house is a few minutes away from a coffeeshop, Walmart, and many other restaurants and businesses. Let us make it feel like home! We offer fresh roasted coffee and a kitchen stocked with utensils, as well as a washer & dryer. Relax on a rocking chair on the back porch when you arrive and unwind! There are no checkout requirements so you can focus on your day when you are ready to leave. Message us about discounts on monthly stays

A Dome House by the Sea

Create lasting memories at this charming dome house. Fish on the Intracoastal Waterway off a private dock, whereas crabbing is also plentiful. While sitting on one of the swings under the cabin, you can watch barges and fishing boats passing by, listen to the echoes of ocean waves and breath some fresh air. Occasionally, you will also see dolphins swimming by. The Sargent beach is only less than 5 minute drive. There are picnic tables and bench by the fishing park and plenty of free parking.

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!

~Cowboy Cottage~ Country Charm

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home located on the main highway of the sleepy farming town of Markham, Texas has everything needed for a comfortable & relaxing stay. Helpful, local hosts assure a great experience, check their reviews! "I felt like I was staying at a friend's house. There wasn't one thing that wasn't thought of here. SUPERIOR!"~ Charlotte, May 2023 ~Fast wifi ~Smart TV ~Well equipped kitchen ~Comfortable beds ~Individual zone ACs ~Coffee/snacks Walk in & instantly feel at home!

Matagorda hiddenGEM dock nightlight 10 ppl Harbor

Hidden Gem - waterfront home on the Colorado river.On the town side,bit of a change to the beach road homes. It has gorgeous porch to soak in river views,enjoy the sunset & fishingwith your family. Private dock and lighted pier with fish cleaning station. 3 bedroom and 3 full baths in all, 2 huge master bedrooms with king beds and en-suite bathrooms. Game room with pool table and AC. Tv in each room with WiFi to bring your favorite entertainment. Quick drive to the amazing Matagorda beach!

Casa Laney!

Welcome to our cozy retreat on the banks of the San Bernard River. Our 3-bedroom home offers modern comfort and convenience. Relax in the stylish living room, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy grilling on the sunny patio equipped with a smoker and a Blackstone grill. Plus, take advantage of the boat lift, able to accommodate a 26' boat. Unwind on the wood deck above, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the river views. Book your stay now for a memorable getaway!

Rawlings River House - Lighted Fishing Pier

Excellent location on the Colorado River...perfect for fishing on the pier and easy access to East and West Matagorda Bay and offshore fishing in the gulf. Enjoy sunrise and sunset from the upstairs deck. Matagorda Beach is minutes away, and Matagorda's shops and restaurants are a quick drive. Primary bedroom has king and private bathroom with shower; second bedroom with queen; third bedroom with queen; and a large shared bathroom with shower-tub combo. No pets. No smoking.

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 little taste of Texas

Beautiful Gated Community, 15 minutes from Phillips66 plant in Sweeny, 30 minutes to Dow Chemical and Surfside Beach, BRAZOS Bend State Park, Sea Center Skydive Spaceland Houston Varner Hogg State Park, Carta Valley Market Restaurants George Ranch 55 minutes southwest of Houston and 1 hour 15 minutes to Galveston Island Definitely a little taste of Texas prime location

Oak Idyll Treehouse

Designed for privacy from the main house, once inside you’ll feel as if you have no neighbors at all! The well-appointed space is so private and peaceful it may be tough to return to civilization. This lovely escape is nestled high in natural Texas woods! The remote location and 50 Mbps wifi download speed makes the guesthouse great for an escape from city life.

Gorda Getaway

Welcome to GORDA GETAWAY a beautiful custom home at a great location with easy quick access to the beach or the river. While relaxing on the front balcony having your morning coffee you can enjoy the stellar views of the ocean and Colorado River.

Rusty Hut

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Country living at its finest. This unique cabin is so peaceful you wouldn't want to leave. You are 20 minutes from Matagorda Beach and 15 minutes from Bay City.