Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matagorda County

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

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!

~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!

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!

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.

Laney's house!

Welcome to our cozy retreat on the banks of the San Bernard River. Our 3-bedroom home offers modern comfort and convenience. Relax in the stylish living room, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy grilling on the sunny patio equipped with a smoker and a Blackstone grill. Plus, take advantage of the boat lift, able to accommodate a 26' boat. Unwind on the wood deck above, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the river views. Book your stay now for a memorable getaway!

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).

Waterfront Paradise! Cabin-Style Retreat on SBR

Welcome to your riverfront paradise on the Saint Bernard River in Brazoria, TX — the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and relaxation. This cozy cabin style home retreat is designed for families and friends to unwind, reconnect, and make lasting memories. Enjoy from your private dock: ✅Fishing ✅Swimming ✅kayaking ✅Boating with a covered boat slip Bring your own boat, boat ramp is across the river less than a minute away. 

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!

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!

Coastal Retreat

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene coastal home with bay view. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the sunrise and sunset from the sunroom. Take a stroll along the sea wall or fish at the piers located just across the street from the home.

Little House on the Prairie

Rustic guest house nestled on 300 acres. Enjoy the country setting in these quiet surroundings. You are 20 minutes from Matagorda Beach and 3 minutes from the Colorado River.