Nestled on the Gulf Coast of Texas, this charming stilted cottage offers a serene riverfront setting with 3 bedrooms and an expansive wrap-around deck. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy great sunrise and sunset views while fishing/crabbing from the lighted dock or dine in the screened-in area downstairs.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier
Nestled on the picturesque Gulf Coast of Texas, this charming, stilted cottage offers the best of coastal living along a serene riverfront setting. It includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and washer and dryer. The master bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed, while the second bedroom offers two full-size beds, and the third bedroom includes a versatile full-size trundle bed with an additional twin bed. The open and light-filled living spaces offer perfect views of the Colorado river and the natural surroundings of Matagorda Bay.
Step onto the expansive wrap-around deck and enjoy both great sunrise and sunset views. With a lighted dock on the river, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in fishing/crabbing day or night. Next to the dock is an outdoor shower and fish cleaning station with running water. For memorable outdoor dining experiences, there's a screened-in dining area where you can enjoy your catch of the day prepared in either the dual fish fryer or propane grill, both found downstairs. Access to Matagorda beach is only a short 5-minute drive. This riverfront house is a true gem that offers the perfect getaway from the city, with outdoor adventures and cherished moments in the Gulf Coast paradise. The following is included with this rental - Wifi - Central Air Conditioning - Hair dryer - Essentials
Guest access: Upon booking please include your email address and I will forward your welcome letter with access information. PARTIES OR FIREWORKS ARE NOT ALLOWED AT THIS PROPERTY.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: outside ONLY
Location highlights
Near an outlet shopping centre
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
NO PARTIES OR FIREWORKS ALLOWED AT THIS PROPERTY.
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside ONLY
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: NO PARTIES OR FIREWORKS ALLOWED AT THIS PROPERTY.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Matagorda, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Serendumpity Marina and Palacios Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Matagorda Bay Nature Park and Colorado River. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and hunting. Visit our Matagorda travel guide
Is Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful River House w/lighted fishing pier located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Matagorda Bay Nature Park and Colorado River. Matagorda Beach is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.
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Great place to stay, a few minutes away from town and the beach. Home was really nice, very clean and had plenty of household items available for us to cook, etc.