Family-friendly vacation 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!

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

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)

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Beach

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!

Kitchen · Family · Outdoor spaces

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · View

~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!

Family · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

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!

Family · Kitchen · Quiet

Spacious Relaxing Getaway!

Welcome to our Spacious Relaxing Getaway! Our home is a newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. There is a fully stocked kitchen, dishwasher, and full-size washer and dryer. Enjoy fishing at the lighted pier. You can bring your days catch back to the fish cleaning table at the house. Stop by and enjoy the FishVille restaurant down the road. Please note, this is not a "party house" for large groups. It is able to accommodate 10 -12 people but is not set up to host large parties.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Location

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.

Family · Kitchen · Hospitality

Little Coastal Cabin in Palacios, TX

Want to get away? The Little Coastal Cabin right on Tres Palacios Bay offers a peaceful setting, with beautiful sunrises, sunsets and coastal wildlife right outside your door. Local restaurants serve up fresh seafood. If you like fishing, Palacios, Texas is one of the best places on the gulf. Public city piers are 1 mile away with boat ramps. Palacios is not a tourist laden, busy place; it is far off the beaten path and provides a laid back, tranquil vibe to unwind and enjoy.

Family · Indoor spaces · Decor

Sandpiper Crossing

Compact, well-appointed coastal home in Boca Chica with a spacious wraparound porch—efficient, comfortable, and ideal for anglers. Full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, WiFi, and Smart TV. 1.6 mi to the community fishing pier and 2.5 mi to the boat ramp for quick access to prime redfish, trout, and flounder waters. Plenty of parking, including boats. Excellent birdwatching and just 10 mi to Palacios. Relax and recharge on Carancahua Bay.

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

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.

Family · Condition · Comfort