Vacation rentals in Bay City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beach Retreat Farmhouse

Relax with the whole crew at this peaceful place to stay just 30 min down the road from Matagorda Beach and some of the best fishing Texas has to offer. A relaxing getaway from the busy city is the perfect place to enjoy the day away from the hustle and the perfect place to just kick back and relax and recharge. Just minutes away from the heart of Downtown and restaurants. 8 minutes from HEB and Walmart if you need any groceries or anything else. Everything has been provided for your time here.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The spacious porch features comfortable seating arrangements, including woven chairs and a table. A scenic view of the river is visible, with lush greenery and a private dock in the background. Natural light illuminates the area, creating a welcoming outdoor retreat.

Cottage in Matagorda

Matagorda hidden-gem Coloradoriver dock!nightlight

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!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 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!

Aerial view of the property highlights the spacious yard and the house adjacent to the creek. Surrounding greenery is visible, along with nearby structures and a distant gravel road. The water's brown hue reflects environmental conditions, indicating a rural setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Honey Hole

Step out back and fish from the all-weather Honey Hole. Enjoy our private yard with 200+ ft of creek frontage and access. Relax in our 2,400 sqft, 5-bed, 2-bath home 7 miles from Sargent Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway. Cook in the updated kitchen with creek and pasture views. Grill on the deck or unwind in the tented steel gazebo. Near San Bernard and Brazoria wildlife refuges, it’s perfect for bird watching and nearby kayak trips. Stream on smart TVs with high-speed internet!

The inviting living area features a cozy brown sofa and armchair, complemented by soft throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by warm natural light from the sheer-curtained windows. A framed picture adorns the wall, enhancing the home's welcoming ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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

Guesthouse in West Columbia

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

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

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.

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.

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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

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.

Superhost

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television is positioned against one wall, while the opposite side showcases windows allowing natural light. An adjoining area is visible, leading to the dining space.

Home in Wadsworth

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

G.G.'s Farmhouse

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place 100 yr old farmhouse. Enjoy this homes stylish charm. Enjoy the beauty of the Texas Longhorns grazing in the pasture in the back.

A bright living area features a red sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. A large coffee table is positioned centrally on a textured area rug. In the background, a dining space is visible, highlighting a dark wooden table surrounded by several chairs, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Centrally located in Bay City.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Close to restaurants and only 30 minutes from the Beach in Matagorda.

Popular amenities for Bay City vacation rentals

Gym

BBQ grill

Laptop-friendly workspace

Wifi

Air conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Bay City

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A small, fully furnished home features a light green exterior with white trim. A simple wooden staircase leads to a front door, which is centered beneath a sloping metal roof. The surrounding area includes grass and a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.

Tiny home in Van Vleck

Fully furnished tiny home.

A cozy bedroom is showcased with a light-colored bed frame holding a colorful patchwork blanket. A round rug with a geometric design lies beneath the bed. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, while a ceiling fan provides a modern touch to the serene space.

Apartment in Bay City

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

2Bed, 1Bath - Urban Retreat New!

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned on lush green grass beside calm waters. The tranquil river reflects the clear blue sky, while surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, creating an inviting space to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Cabin in Palacios

Seahorse-Waterfront Glamping Cabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

An aerial view captures the property illuminated at night, showcasing a large swimming pool beside a heated spa. The wrap-around patio is highlighted, and the expansive lawn is bordered by trees, providing a serene atmosphere. Pathways lead toward the darkened backdrop of nature.

Home in West Columbia

Riverfront, Pool, HotTub, BoatRamp, Deck, Sleeps16

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The river home is elevated on stilts, featuring a large covered porch with multiple ceiling fans. A grassy yard surrounds the property, with steps leading up to the porch. Large windows provide views into the living space, enhancing the inviting exterior.

Cottage in Brazoria

The Hummingbird Lodge on the San Bernard River

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cabin in El Campo

Cabin at Lakeview Ranch

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The front exterior of a yellow cottage is framed by green trees and a clear blue sky. A welcoming porch features a white railing and a sign that reads 'Welcome.' Two windows adorned with light-colored shutters are positioned symmetrically on either side of the entrance.

Cottage in Matagorda

The Mulberry House Matagorda