Vacation rentals in Bay City

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Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooking the Colorado River features a pair of bright blue chairs. The scene is complemented by a vivid sunset sky, casting warm hues over the calm water. A boat glides gently along the river, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Matagorda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Matagorda "Sunset 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 3 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!

Top guest favorite
The front exterior of the home features a welcoming entrance with a white door and decorative sun emblem above it. Two windows are framed with light green shutters, and a small garden with potted plants and landscaping is visible in the foreground.
Home in Markham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

~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!

Guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 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!

Superhost
A vibrant turquoise house is raised on stilts, featuring a covered deck with railing and a red door. Below, a picnic table is visible, surrounded by green grass. A hammock hangs nearby, inviting relaxation, while palm trees add a tropical touch to the landscape.
Home in Matagorda
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Casa de la Costa - on Beach Front Drive

This cozy one bedroom house is just across the street from the dune path to the beach. Come enjoy a peaceful get away as you sit on the deck and watch the sunrise or the ocean while listening to the waves crash on the beach. This entire home features a basic kitchen with a vintage oven. The home also features a picnic table under the house for shaded eating. Enjoy the hammock and the porch swing under the house as well. 2 sleeper sofas offer the ability for 2 more queen beds.

Superhost
A spacious studio features a comfortable bed with a neutral-toned blanket. A lounge chair is positioned nearby, and a small dining area with a table and chairs is visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Freeport
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Freeport Studios- Near Surfside Beach

Freeport Studios boasts beautiful grounds featuring 200 fully furnished studios with equipped kitchens and 2 three-bedroom homes. Our Studios are 10-15 min from the beach (Surfside/Quintana) Each studio includes a washer and dryer and access to several amenities such as grilling pavilions, a fitness center, and a recreation room with a pool table, ping pong table. Onsite bar Mon-Sat eves with food trucks and live music or a DJ on special days.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen area displays dark wooden cabinets and a contrasting gray tiled backsplash. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are positioned for convenience. A compact dining space with black stools is available, complemented by smooth laminate flooring and natural light from a nearby door.
Tiny home in Sweeny
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A large oak tree with hanging moss provides shade over a manicured lawn. Nearby houses are visible, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. The scene is set in a peaceful neighborhood, with sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in West Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The open living space features a dining area with a round table and four chairs, adjacent to a well-equipped kitchen with a granite countertop. A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a large couch, and natural light enters through multiple windows with bamboo shades.
Guesthouse in Bay City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Carriage House Retreat

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 17 reviews

Cozy Getaway

A true cozy getaway. 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!

Guest favorite
Lounge chairs are arranged on a concrete patio, accompanied by large umbrellas providing shade. A grassy area extends towards the waterfront, where the calm bay meets the clear blue sky. The scene offers a peaceful setting for relaxation near the beach.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Bay Front Coastal Cowboy

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Fishing paradise and a dolphin watching coastal get away! 4 beds and 2 bathrooms beach house on the bay with a beach in walking distance. This house is in Port Alto just 15 minutes from downtown port Lavaca! BOAT RAMP 1/4 mile away from house!

Guest favorite
A vibrant turquoise house is elevated on wooden stilts, showcasing a striking orange front door. The front deck is furnished with several white chairs, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and open sky are visible in the background, enhancing the home’s coastal charm.
Home in Matagorda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A charming ranch house is set against a grassy expanse, featuring a welcoming porch area with seating. Decorative elements, including a star and a sunburst, adorn the exterior. Two dogs are positioned in front of the entrance, adding a touch of warmth to the scene.
Farm stay in Bay City
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Big Boggy R&R

Rest and Relax in this quiet cattle ranch setting. Look out the windows and see the cattle and horses roaming the ranch. This quaint getaway is 20 minutes from the beach and minutes from the Colorado River. A virtual tour is available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bay City?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Bay City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bay City?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Bay City. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Bay City?

    Experience the best of Bay City with our hotel rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Bay City?

    Bay City has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Bay City have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Bay City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Bay City have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Bay City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bay City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Bay City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bay City vacation rentals start at G$8,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Bay City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bay City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Bay City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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