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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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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, 249 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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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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A light-filled living space features a round glass table surrounded by four metal chairs. Large windows provide a clear view of the beach, while two ceiling fans and a decorative fish add character to the serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Matagorda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Breathtaking Beachfront Home - No Storm Damage

Just steps from the beach with a private path through the dunes, this home is beautifully updated. The home has three queen beds and a roll-away bed, comfortably sleeping 6 to 8 guests. Enjoy walks, swimming and surf fishing on the beach. A short drive to the boat launch will have you fishing on the bay in no time. Or never leave the breezy deck which has lots of space for yoga, reading, and games. This house is perfect for all types of vacations - relaxing and adventure seeking!

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

Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

Welcome to Matagorda Bay! This waterfront lodging option features all the comforts of home with a coastal atmosphere. Exterior features include a large outdoor patio that is furnished and shaded, in addition to an outdoor rinse station and covered parking. Interior features include climate control, Wi-Fi, kitchenette with cookware and full bathroom with shower. Enjoy the sound of waves crashing and coastal wildlife when you stay in this unique place.

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A vibrant sunset is observed over the beach, with warm hues of orange and yellow blending into the evening sky. A wooden deck leads to the sandy shore, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle waves lapping at the coast.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King

✓ Beachfront, steps to the water ✓ Pets allowed ✓ King bed upstairs, bunk room below ✓ Free parking, lockbox self check-in ✓ Private deck with 180° ocean views ✓ Hammocks, fire pit, outdoor dining NEW Beachfront Construction! Steps away from the best restaurant in Surfside (SEAHORSE)! Enjoy hammocks and games under the house. Charcoal grill. Climb the steps to an awesome shaded deck. Bedrooms open to SunDeck and stargazing with fire pit

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The cabin's exterior features a traditional design with a raised structure supported by wooden stilts. A large front deck is visible, accessible by stairs, providing ample space for outdoor seating. The surrounding grassy area offers a natural environment, with neighboring structures faintly seen in the background.
Cottage in Matagorda
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

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.

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Camper/RV in Port Lavaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Vintage Waterfront RV • Sunrise + Pier Access

Step into Maggie, our 1973 Silver Streak and enjoy a cozy waterfront glamping escape. Wake up to sunrise views from bed, relax by the fire pit, and walk to our lighted fishing pier. Designed for simple, unplugged stays with comfortable beds, strong WiFi, and everything you need—without the feel of a modern hotel. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or workers looking for a place to rest and recharge.

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A kitchen space is viewed from the bar area, featuring a light countertop and several wooden stools. Large windows frame an expansive view of the ocean at sunset, with hues of orange and pink visible. A decorative clock adorns the wall beside a peaceful coastal scene.
Home in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Front-Row Waterfront | Fish Deck | Pets

✓ Gas Firepit. Gas provided. ✓ Beach 2 blocks away. ✓ unobstructed views for miles. ✓ Charcoal and Propane BBQ's. ✓ Sleeps 10, pets welcome (fee), free parking, self check-in. ✓ Fish right off the deck. ✓ Remodeled floor to ceiling windows. New paint and floors. New beds/ furniture and decor. ✓ Front-row Gulf waterfront views.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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