Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matagorda County

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A charming white house with a light blue front door is framed by large windows. Lush greenery is visible around the entrance, including a potted plant on the porch. A small garden bed with low-growing plants borders the walkway, enhancing the inviting exterior.

Home in El Campo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Cottage on China Street

Located on a quiet street surrounded by large live oaks, our cozy house is a few minutes away from a coffeeshop, Walmart, and many other restaurants and businesses. Let us make it feel like home! We offer fresh roasted coffee and a kitchen stocked with utensils, as well as a washer & dryer. Relax on a rocking chair on the back porch when you arrive and unwind! There are no checkout requirements so you can focus on your day when you are ready to leave. Message us about discounts on monthly stays

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A spacious deck featuring two blue Adirondack chairs overlooks the Colorado River. The scene is enhanced by a vibrant sunset with shades of pink and orange in the sky. A boat glides smoothly across the water, completing the picturesque view.

Home in Matagorda

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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!

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Home in Markham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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!

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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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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 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!

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A bright and inviting kitchen showcases modern appliances, complemented by a dining area set with blue accents. The fishing pier extends into the water, offering a shaded seating area. An aerial view displays the house's exterior and dock, while a cozy bedroom features soft bedding and a ceiling fan.

Home in Matagorda

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures a two-story house adjacent to the water, featuring an expansive wooden pier with seating areas for relaxation. A kayak rests nearby, while a person stands in the grassy yard. The ocean waves are visible in the background, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

Home in Sargent

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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).

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A screened-in front porch features a tile floor, enhancing the outdoor living space. Two elegant chairs with a small table are positioned to invite relaxation. Light stream through large windows, and the surrounding greenery is visible beyond the porch entrance.

Home in Sweeny

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Sweeny House

Relax at this peaceful home. The Sweeny house is conveniently located 2 minutes from the Sweeny Community Hospital, 5 minutes from fishing in the San Bernard River, 10 minutes from Chevron Phillips, and 35 minutes from Surfside Beach. This house has many features including a place to park your RV with an outside plug, a full kitchen with new appliances, 2 TV's, computer desk, washer dryer, central AC/Heat, an electric fireplace, and a beautiful screened in front porch.

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A spacious studio features soundproofed walls and a light color palette. A comfortable bed is complemented by a modern futon. An efficient kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, and sliding doors provide access to a screened porch for relaxation.

Apartment in Palacios

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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!

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 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

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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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.

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A rustic cabin exterior is presented, featuring a wooden deck leading to a dark door framed by decorative windows. Colorful flower arrangements add a vibrant touch, while a large tree stands nearby against a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Wadsworth

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Rusty Hut

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Country living at its finest. This unique cabin is so peaceful you wouldn't want to leave. You are 20 minutes from Matagorda Beach and 15 minutes from Bay City.

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