Family-friendly vacation rentals in Matagorda

Stylish Studio ICW fishing & Sargent Beach view

Kick back and relax in this calm and cozy gem on the ICW with an unique view of Sargent beach. Sitting in the patio upstairs ,beach sounds and activity on ICW is a treat for your senses.Come down to enjoy BBQ fire pit and fishing on the ICW. The windows in the living area makes you feel close to the nature even from inside. The studio style interior with queen bed and 3 pull out beds is perfect for a couples retreat or a group up to 5. Washer dryer and full stocked kitchen for longer stays.

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.

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!

~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!

SEAesta Shack-River Front-Fishing Pier-Starlink

Maximum of 9 guests AT ALL TIMES, regardless of age/size/event/gathering...etc Welcome to SEAesta Shack, a 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Colorado River Front getaway is packed full of EVERYTHING your family will need to make a lasting memory. Spend your days either at the beach, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, bird watching, dolphin watching or just taking in the stunning South Texas Sunset on any one of the 3 porches. Or, spend your night fishing on the private pier with our bright fishing light.

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.

McNeal's Cut Cottage - San Bernard River

Fisherman's dream. A quiet place to relax and enjoy nature. This property is located on a canal directly across from McNeal's cut on the San Bernard River. Perfect for river or shallow water fishing, kayaking and bird watching. Less than a mile to intracostal canal and public boat ramp. Many native and migratory birds can be seen throughout the year and with the San Bernard Wildlife Refuge hosting their annual Migration Celebration it's perfect for bird watchers of all ages.

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).

Angel Fish Beach Cottage

Whether you are looking for a quiet couple retreat, or a place to share some fun in the sun, then Angel Fish at Surfside Beach is it! Our 1-bedroom home is a short walk to the beach and is completely updated with all new appliances, fixtures and amenities to give you a beautiful and clean staycation. Surfside Beach is a quiet and safe community with its own private beach, an outstanding fishing pier, a splash park for the kids, and local eateries.

Charming river and ocean view cottage.

Have fun with the whole family at our cute beach cabin. This one-bedroom home is cozy, charming and fun. From the house, there are views of the Gulf of Mexico, the Colorado River and Matagorda Bay. You can even walk over to Matagorda Nature Park for a game of mini-golf or beach rentals! This is a second-row house. Beach access is available by walking the dune trails, through the Matagorda Nature Park or the Beach Public Access.

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!

Las Casitas on Magnolia Beach - House B

Las Casitas on Magnolia Beach is a Waterfront Chalet style Duplex that holds two different Casitas that our guests can rent individually or together (if both are available). They have two separate listings to identify them for renting purposes, Casita A and Casita B. This listing is to rent Casita B, a one bedroom condo with amazing views and access to a lighted fishing pier.