Family-friendly holiday rentals in Palacios

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!

Olivia Bay House

3/4 Acre on Keller Bay! Lighted private fishing pier with green lights, and beautiful sunset views! Private get away big enough for the whole family! House has Wi-Fi, and TV apps to catch the game or watch a movie. Great fishing, great duck hunting! Newly remodeled home with all the fixings. Garage to store your all equipment during your stay. Washer/Dryer, Minutes from boat launch and public park. 10-15 minutes to Port Lavaca. Typically 3'-4' deep at end of pier year around. (Pending Weather)

Indianola Waterfront Cabin with Lighted Pier

This is a fisherperson's, birding, and ocean lover's dream come true. The small waterfront cabin is on an elevated point overlooking beautiful Matagorda Bay and has its own private, lighted fishing pier. Redfish, Speckled Trout, Drum, crabs and other saltwater fish are abundant around the pier. Dolphins, birds and other sea creatures are everywhere. Ocean going ships navigate the ship channel. Salt air, ocean breezes, gentle waves and star filled nights are the ultimate stress reliever.

Cottage By The Pier. Newly renovated historic home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Formerly a bunkhouse for the cowboys who worked for Shanghai Pierce, a famous cattleman who sold this land known as the Bull Pen to become the city of Palacios at the turn of the 20th century. Renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a loft and brand new appliances. One block from the bay, pier, parks, playgrounds, seawall and a small beach. Enjoy the sea breeze on the wraparound porch of this home located in the waterfront historic district.

The Salty Ranch- Family Fishing Paradise

The Salty Ranch is a one-of-a-kind coastal getaway nestled on the scenic shores of Matagorda Bay in the charming fishing town of Indianola, Texas. This waterfront home offers breathtaking views from nearly every window, making it the perfect place to relax and recharge. Enjoy exclusive access to a private pier with a green light for night fishing, and a serene private beach. Book your perfect coastal escape today! Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request—just ask!

Turtle Bay Retreat

Unwind in this waterfront retreat located in a quiet neighborhood. Fish all day and night from the private, lighted 300’ fishing pier with cleaning station. Feel the bay breeze & listen to the waves from the upper/lower patio decks. Relax in the family room, enjoying the bay view from comfortable couches. Prepare meals for indoor/outdoor dining in the fully equipped kitchen or outdoor grill. A neighborhood courtesy dock, boat/kayak launch, and trailer parking are just down the street.

Pelican Crossing

Peaceful barn-dominium in Boca Chica with bay views, king bed, spa-style walk-in shower, full kitchen, WiFi, Smart TV, and pet-friendly comfort. Newly remodeled and continually improved. Just .7 mi to the community fishing pier and close to the boat ramp with boat parking onsite. Excellent fishing for redfish, trout, and flounder. Front and back porches, incredible birdwatching, and steps from FishVille restaurant. Perfect for fishing and unwinding.

The Sunshine House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Located 2 blocks from the Palacios harbor. There is great fishing from the piers. The Sunshine house is walking distance to the water, fishing piers, restaurants, and downtown Palacios. Great bird watching also! Plenty of room to park your boat, or if necessary we have storage to get your boat or camper inside at a different location. Bicycles are available upon request.

Vintage Waterfront RV • Sunrise + Pier Access

Step into Maggie, our 1973 Silver Streak and enjoy a cozy waterfront glamping escape. Wake up to sunrise views from bed, relax by the fire pit, and walk to our lighted fishing pier. Designed for simple, unplugged stays with comfortable beds, strong WiFi, and everything you need—without the feel of a modern hotel. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or workers looking for a peaceful place to rest and recharge.

Deluxe Coastal Studio Duplex – Steps to the Bay

✨ Welcome to our Deluxe Studio Duplex, just steps from Tres Palacios Bay in Palacios, TX! Enjoy bay sunrises from your private screened patio. Features a queen bed + futon or sofa, full kitchen, spa-style walk-in shower, and outdoor grills. Walk to fishing piers, boat ramp, seawall, and playgrounds. Quiet, cozy, and perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families. Book your coastal getaway today!

Bay Dream Cottage

This is a small 522 square ft home with 1 bedroom, living room kitchen combination. Full bath with stackable washer/dryer. Quiet neighborhood 4 blocks from Tres Palacios Bay. Bay features lighted piers, area for biking, jogging or walking. Playground and picnic areas. Enjoy fishing or bird watching. Great place to come to relax. Public boat ramp as well.

Little Fishing cottage*1 block from bay*WiFI*

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Quiet house with a lot of amenities located one block away from the bay, public fishing piers, boat docks, and small-town restaurants. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. New fridge & New A/C