Holiday rentals in City-by-the Sea

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Top guest favourite
The kitchen features a functional layout with white cabinetry and a modern appliances. A dining table with white chairs is positioned near the window, while a coffee station is set up on a side table. Sunlight fills the space, enhancing the fresh and clean atmosphere.
Cottage in Aransas Pass
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Corner Cottage

Welcome to The Corner Cottage in Aransas Pass, Tx where Farmhouse meets Beach house. Here you can relax and unwind in this beautifully decorated, cozy little home. This home has been rebuilt and updated since hurricane Harvey so everything is fresh and new with lots of unique touches! This home is about 5 minutes away from the ferry to Port Aransas and the beach. Rockport Beach is a quick 15 minute drive and Corpus Christi is under 30 minutes away! Perfect area for fishing and boating! No pets.

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Aransas Pass
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 461 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.

Guest favourite
A vibrant yellow coastal house is set beneath a clear blue sky, showcasing a welcoming front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a palm tree adds a tropical touch. A fenced area provides a secure entrance, inviting guests to explore the outdoor space.
Home in Rockport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Little Canary House Downtown Rockport

Welcome to your coast house! Walk to the water in sunny downtown Rockport. Cute modern casita with high end furnishings. 2 bedroom 2 bath house with additional twin day bed. 3 blocks walk to the water with slight water views from the back porch. Walking distance -5 blocks to coffee shops, restaurants, art galleries, wine bars & a short 1.4 mile walk to the Rockport beach. Perfect quiet getaway in the adjacent neighborhood to downtown, so you are close to all the fun, but peace and quiet at home.

Top guest favourite
A stunning waterfront home is highlighted during sunset, showcasing a private pool and outdoor seating area. The building features a two-story design, expansive balconies, and is surrounded by boats and docks, offering a perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living.
Home in City-by-the Sea
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Coastal Confessions Waterfront | Heated Pool~Dock

Outdoor living*Heated Pool*Lighted Fish Station* Green Fishing Light*Private Dock! Step into our luxurious & spacious home nestled in a tranquil canal front area close to beaches, islands, awesome fishing, and exciting attractions. Explore the area or lounge the day away next to the swimming pool, and outdoor kitchen. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Game Room Pool Table & Bar ✔ Pool, Grill, Outdoor Kitchen& TV ✔ Private Dock & Lighted Fishing Station ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free YouTubeTV

Top guest favourite
A deck extends over the water, featuring colorful Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Fishing rods are secured at the railing, overlooking the tranquil bay and horizon, with soft hues of sunset reflecting on the water surface.
Apartment in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Reel Paradise 502, Key Allegro stunning waterfront

Recognized as the #1 Airbnb in all of Texas! Known for our hospitality, cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Located on the Island of Key Allegro, overlooking stunning Little Bay. This 2BR/2BA retreat is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Sit on the deck directly over the bay, fish or watch the dolphins while relaxing with your favorite beverage and enjoy amazing sunset views. When you’re ready for a beach day, you’re just a short kayak trip to Rockport Beach, Texas' #1 rated beach.

Guest favourite
A shaded outdoor area is surrounded by tall oak trees. Four wooden chairs are arranged in a circle around a fire pit, perfect for gatherings. A wooden fence provides privacy, and glimpses of greenery are visible beyond the enclosure.
Tiny home in Rockport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 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! (Nightly rates already include applicable local hotel and venue taxes)

Superhost
A renovated one-bedroom cottage is depicted, featuring a teal exterior and a welcoming pink door. A small porch with two chairs is seen at the front. Beside the cottage, a vintage trailer is under a shaded structure, all set on a grassy lawn.
Cottage in Aransas Pass
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Mermaid Lounge - Cozy 1 bedroom Cottage

The Mermaid Lounge... renovated 1 bedroom cottage w/ plenty of boat & large truck parking. Nicely decorated! Located in Salt Water Haven.. Aransas Pass. Home is few 9 miles to Redfish Bay Kayak launch, 11 miles to Ingleside Bay, 6 miles to Conn Brown Harbor, 6 miles to Cove Harbor, 11 miles to the Port A Ferry, 10 miles to Rockport Beach, 15 miles to Portland. Lots of water access in every direction. Great for a quick getaway... Small cottage with all the comforts of home. Sleeps 3.

Superhost
A modern Trail Runner travel trailer is parked on a concrete pad, with its entry steps visible. The exterior is finished in gray and white, highlighted by evening light under a partly cloudy sky. A serene body of water is seen in the background.
Camper van/Motorhome in Aransas Pass
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Waterfront RV #2 Sleeps 5 Fishing and Kayaking

Grab your poles, kayaks, and coolers for a one stop waterfront getaway in our brand new Trail Runner Travel trailer. Catch your bait and dinner right outside your door! Enjoy amazing sunrises over Redfish Bay and unforgettable sunsets over our private pond! 2 min to gas station, 2 min to Dollar General, 6 min to HEB, 9 min to Walmart, 15 min to Port Aransas Ferry. Onsite laundry room and parking. Additional parking for boats available upon request.

Top guest favourite
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, 114 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)

Guest favourite
A calm canal scene is depicted, with waterfront homes lining both sides. Soft reflections of the structures are visible on the water's surface. A wooden post stands in the foreground, while trees and additional houses follow the waterway in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat in City-by-the Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Coastal Condo Getaway

Waterfront condo close to some of the best fishing in Aransas County, such as Estes Flats. Easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway! This coastal retreat is conveniently located between Rockport and Aransas Pass. Just a quick jaunt down the canal, and you'll find your boat on the Intracoastal Waterway, just a short trip to some wonderful fishing and birding. Boat mooring at the dock behind the condo.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows in various colors. A vintage-style chair is positioned nearby, and a sliding door in a vibrant turquoise hue leads to the bathroom. Soft light illuminates the warm wood accents.
Cottage in Rockport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Mermaid themed Cottage with fast Starlink internet

Come stay at Mermaid Cove in one of our three newly renovated cottages. Originally built in 1929, these cottages have vintage flair with modern amenities. Located on 12th street only 1 mile from Cove Harbor Marina where you'll find a boat ramp, boat storage and Paradise Key Bar and Grill. And only minutes away from the Rockport Beach and shopping in the historic district.

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