Vacation rentals in City-by-the Sea

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A wooden walkway, bordered by lush greenery and vibrant potted plants, leads to a welcoming entrance. Tall palm trees and tropical foliage create a serene atmosphere, inviting guests to explore the private bungalow surrounded by nature.
Guesthouse in Aransas Pass
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Backyard Bungalow

Private bungalow, centrally located, close to many beaches, perfect for couples, fisherman and beach goers. The property is covered with beautiful towering oaks, palm trees, flowers, and koi pond. Make yourself at home, explore the entire area, enjoy sitting in the swing in the late afternoon and chill! We are pet friendly, a one time fee of 30. Payable upon your departure, which can be left in the "Pet Fee" deposit jar. The bungalow is privacy fenced, ample parking, plus private patio & grill.

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A winding concrete path leads through a lush, shaded area filled with mature oak trees. A private guesthouse with a red exterior is visible in the distance, surrounded by green grass and a peaceful natural setting.
Guesthouse in Aransas Pass
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Private Coastal Retreat

This private guesthouse sits in the back of a two acre beautiful oak tree covered lot, less than 2 miles from water. Included is a private patio with a gas grill for outdoor entertainment. The location is 7 miles to Port Aransas beach ferry and 10 minutes to Rockport shopping and dining. This is a fishing, duck hunting and bird watching paradise! The boat ramp is five minutes from house. We have street and alley entrances with plenty of free, private parking for a vehicle, trailer and boat.

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the cottage, surrounded by tall privacy fencing. Two gray lounge chairs rest on a textured rug, inviting relaxation. Potted plants in blue containers flank the space, adding a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through the overcast sky.
Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Spanish Cottage/King bed /1.5 blocks to Cole Park

Steps to oceanic views and in a historical community, 1926 Spanish Coastal Cottage is inspired with a European vibe. Relax in a King size bed after being entertained with many major attractions close by. Enjoy an ocean view stroll to Cole Park and then fish at the Pier. Visit the Art Center, the museums, the American Bank Center and many attractions downtown. Furthermore, it is very close to Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington, Texas A&M, the Navy Base, walking trails, and beautiful beaches.

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A charming gazebo is illuminated by string lights, featuring a large deck and seating area. Nearby, a cozy home can be seen, set amidst a grassy yard with trees providing a natural border. The inviting space offers opportunities for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Salty Lola’s *huge fenced yard*

Just a five-minute drive to Rockport beach. Enjoy a cozy, fully renovated home with a huge fenced in yard. Relax in the charming gazebo adorned with string lights. Dedicated workspace! You can log in and focus on your work in the detached 12x10 office. It’s equipped with an Ethernet connection, Wi-Fi, lots of outlets, desk, office chair, extra monitor and cables. It has a fantastic AC and heater to keep you comfortable. City of Rockport, TX Short Term Rental Permit # Application A-000607

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a coffee table, and a dining table is positioned nearby. A ceiling fan and modern kitchen appliances complement the neutral color scheme.
Home in Rockport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Community Pool! Boat Wash Station! Covered Parking

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at "Reel Swell Life." It is 12 minutes to the Port-A Ferry and 5 minutes to (2) Premier boat ramps with full service bait houses. New Pool is open! This 3/2 new construction offers covered parking for up to 3 boats, Storage for fishing gear/Beach toys down stairs, Full kitchen, Washer/Dryer, 4 HD TV's with satellite TV (over 200 channels). There is room to park up to 3 Boats (Covered) or boat slips available at nearby marina!

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An open living area features a long, dark dining table with four chairs beneath a striking light fixture. A wall-mounted television is visible above a narrow shelf. A doorway leads to the cozy sleeping area, which is partially visible in the background.
Tiny home in Rockport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ultra Modern Tiny 2/1 Home

Nestled in Rockport, Texas, just outside the city limits, this 384 sq ft tiny home offers a very compact layout with rooms close together—ideal for guests familiar with tiny home living. Please review photos. Tucked under huge oak trees, it features a fire pit for relaxing after a day at the beach. Though small, it includes full-size amenities: refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, queen beds, and a spacious shower! *Rates include hotel & venue tax imposed by the city.

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A spacious yard surrounds the newly renovated house, which features a large deck and is shaded by an expansive tree. The exterior showcases a clean design with large windows, offering a welcoming presence in the quiet coastal neighborhood.
Home in Aransas Pass
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

R & R's Reel Paradise- Close to Fishing and Fun

A fisherman's getaway or a family vacation stay! Everything you need to enjoy Aransas Pass is close by to this charming newly renovated house! Everything you need for a great getaway is here! The house is 4 minutes from Conn Brown Pier for the fisherman in your life. If you are looking for a day at the beach the house is 10 minutes from the ferry to take you to Port Aransas, 15 minutes from Rockport Beach, and 20 minutes from North Beach in Corpus Christi.

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Guesthouse in Corpus Christi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Luxury Rental | POOL | KING Bed | Serene

Welcome to our cozy vacation home in Corpus Christi! This charming property boasts a firepit, relaxing patio, dipping pool and ample outdoor space, perfect for up to 4 guests. Soft linens and a designer aesthetic; our space is a perfect home base to come back to and relax after playing at the beach or discovering all that Corpus has to offer. Book now and enjoy our stylish home and the beauty of Corpus Christi! # 185056

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A two-story blue house is viewed from the front, showcasing a spacious elevated porch with white railings. The open ground area beneath provides parking and features concrete flooring. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while nearby structures contribute to the neighborhood ambiance.
Home in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Gorgeous Beach House w/ Pop-Up Bar & Pool

Beautifully decorated brand new 3 bed, 2 bath house in fabulous neighborhood. Relax on our beaches, swim in the pristine pool, or explore some of the best fishing in Rockport - this is the perfect location. A five minute drive to charming downtown Rockport, where you can enjoy some of the best seafood in the gulf, visit a number of watering holes, or just stroll along the seashore. (The pool is for the community)

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The cozy cottage exterior is displayed, featuring a screened porch with a central door. Wooden framing surrounds the entryway, complemented by colorful coastal-themed decorations in the yard. A quaint seating arrangement can be seen by the entrance, showcasing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Rockport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Susan’s cottage near the bay, Goose island

Relaxing , peaceful area!Cozy cottage with coastal theme , private fenced yard, screened porch near Goose island state park .Perfect for birders and wade or kayak fishing. Whooping cranes ( Oct.-April) and 400 species of birds migrate and live in the area . Deer roam freely . Fishing and boat ramps along the water. State park is a peaceful walk. Rockport a short 9 miles ,lovely drive. No hammock at this time.

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A charming cabin is situated under a clear blue sky, surrounded by green grass and sparse trees. A wooden porch with seating is visible, and a propane grill is placed nearby. The cabin is framed by a fenced area, ensuring privacy.
Cabin in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Kozy Patch Blue Oasis

Come enjoy a quite and comfy cabin stay with us here at the Kozy Patch. The Blue Oasis can provide a relaxing coastal stay away from the hustle and bustle of downtown. It is conveniently located between Rockport and Aransas Pass. Additionally it is just minutes away from Port Aransas. So, if you want to have some fun and come back to relax, you are just a short drive away from all the excitement.

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The exterior of the house is shown, highlighting a two-story structure with a light color palette. A covered patio is visible beneath the elevated deck, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Stairs lead to the upper level, emphasizing the home's spacious layout.
Home in City-by-the Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Fish On! Waterfront Home on the Canal

We hope you will enjoy our 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home on the canal at City by the Sea. This home is right between Rockport and Aransas Pass and the best fishing holes are all around us. It’s a fisherman’s dream. This house is in a safe and quiet community. This is not a place for loud parties. We have 2 Smart TVs and outdoor cameras.

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