Holiday houses in Matagorda Bay

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A wooden pier extends over calm waters, leading towards a colorful sunset. The horizon displays a blend of oranges, pinks, and blues as the sky transitions, with the water reflecting the vibrant hues.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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)

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An aerial view of a cozy cottage with a well-kept lawn leading to a private beach along Matagorda Bay. The exterior features several large windows, and two umbrellas provide shade over outdoor seating. A staircase descends to the beach area, creating easy access to the water.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

We Dig It - Magnolia Beachfront Cottage

Bring the family or a group of fishing buddies to this great place with lots of room for fun and lots of amenities. This home has its own private beach (this is a shell beach, not like a gulf beach), immediately adjacent to Magnolia Beach Park. Only 200 yards from the boat ramp, this cozy cottage has amazing views of Matagorda Bay with a patio to enjoy the sunrise. Five miles down Magnolia Beach is Indianola Fishing Marina, which has a bar and restaurant with great food, and a fishing dock.

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The Blue Crab Cottage is presented in a vibrant blue exterior with a spacious deck at the front. Planting palm trees create a tropical feel. A soft sunset glow illuminates the home, highlighting the three windows of the crow's-nest and the entrance below.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Blue Crab Cottage

Welcome to the Blue Crab Cottage. Built in 2024, the Blue Crab Two replaces our beloved original Blue Crab. Your days will start with colorful Matagorda Bay sunrises and equally spectacular Powder horn Lake sunsets. The 360 degree views from the crow's-nest, are a favorite for bird and dolphin watching. Fish the bay out front or lake in the back. Just a few yards away, the Indianola Courthouse monument and Cistern monument are remainders of the catastrophic hurricanes of historic Indianola.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 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!

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A private fishing pier is illuminated by several lights, casting reflections on the calm waters of Matagorda Bay. The sky transitions from warm hues to dusk, with a silhouette of a person standing at the pier's edge, and rocky shoreline visible in the foreground.
Cabin in Port Lavaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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A vibrant blue house is seen against a backdrop of dusk, surrounded by palm trees. The property features a raised deck and is positioned near calm waters, where a rocky shoreline juts out, reflecting the evening sky's colors.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Matagorda hiddenGEM dock nightlight 10 ppl Harbor

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!

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The exterior of a light green waterfront house is displayed, featuring a spacious deck with seating. A wooden dock extends towards the water, accompanied by rocky shoreline and grass. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a serene backdrop for the inviting setting.
Home in Palacios
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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.

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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
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 98 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.

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Home in Matagorda
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Rawlings River House - Lighted Fishing Pier

Excellent location on the Colorado River...perfect for fishing on the pier and easy access to East and West Matagorda Bay and offshore fishing in the gulf. Enjoy sunrise and sunset from the upstairs deck. Matagorda Beach is minutes away, and Matagorda's shops and restaurants are a quick drive. Primary bedroom has king and private bathroom with shower; second bedroom with queen; third bedroom with queen; and a large shared bathroom with shower-tub combo. No pets. No smoking.

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A spacious open-plan living and dining area features wooden flooring and a high wooden ceiling. A kitchen island with bar stools is positioned beside a dining table, while a couch and TV unit occupy another section. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Home in Matagorda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Unplugged at Beachfront

Unplugged at Beachfront $173.00 a night. Designed for 2 people. Studio at Beachfront $115.00 a night. Designed for 2 people. Both spaces together $288.00 a night. Designed for 2 couples or 4 people. 75 Beachfront Dr Matagorda Texas All guest must be over the age of 25. Beautiful 960 sq ft house upstairs $150 a night. Perfect for a couple to spend a romantic getaway and quality time. Plan on spending your beach time with us. All guests must be over the age of 25.

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A bayfront house stands proudly with a multi-level structure featuring balconies and arched supports. The building reflects in the calm waters, surrounded by a sandy area and palm trees. Nearby, recreational vehicles are visible on the shoreline, contributing to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Waterfront + Pier Access | Fishing Retreat

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the bay and fish just steps away from a gated, lighted pier. Designed for fishing families and nature lovers, this waterfront home offers a rare Balcony-to-Pier Living experience—where you can watch the action from above or be part of it below. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or relaxing with coffee on the balcony, this is Magnolia Beach at its best.

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