Matagorda holiday homes

We found 272 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 84 houses, 11 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Matagorda. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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full size fridge and oven.  Dishes, glasses and cookware are included
Enjoy night fishing, or the gulf breeze and a glass of wine.
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

“Little Salt” GREAT LOCATION on intercoastal! Catch fish from backyard

Bay City

8% off
NZ$2,713
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$388 per night
includes taxes & fees
“Little Salt” GREAT LOCATION on intercoastal! Catch fish from backyard
View Out the Front Window at the Texas Court House!
Texas Court House - Your Home at the Bay!!!
LARGE 10 person table.
BRAND New Upstairs Kitchen with granite, custom cabinets and new appliances.
Exceptional
(175 reviews)

Dolphins, Fishing & Fun w/ LIGHTED PIER!!!

Port Lavaca

12% off
NZ$7,432
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,062 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dolphins, Fishing & Fun w/ LIGHTED PIER!!!
Pool
Exterior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Beautiful beach house boasts a scenic water view from its front and back doors.

Bay City

9% off
NZ$9,425
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful beach house boasts a scenic water view from its front and back doors.
View from kitchen looking out to Caney Creek.
Come fish and crab off our pier; it has a live well and  cleaning station.
Chill out on the sectional sofa looking out  at the creek or mature trees.
Master bedroom has a comfortable king bed, en suite bathroom and 55' TV.
Exceptional
(90 reviews)

Experience Sargent charm in our spacious 4-bedroom retreat- Big Fish Haus

Bay City

20% off
NZ$3,193
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$456 per night
includes taxes & fees
Experience Sargent charm in our spacious 4-bedroom retreat- Big Fish Haus
Spacious, fully equipped kitchen.
Exterior
Beach Daze - A Bright, Breezy Escape by the Sea
Spacious balcony with sea views and quiet, refreshing breezes.
Exceptional
(210 reviews)

Beach Daze: End of Summer Beach Bliss!

Matagorda

8% off
NZ$2,903
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$415 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beach Daze: End of Summer Beach Bliss!
River front view
Kitchen
2nd story porch
King Master bedroom
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

🐇🌷SPRING/SUMMER🦩🕶 SPECIAL!<br>6 for $ of 5 nts <br> "The Tag House" on Colorado River

Matagorda

8% off
NZ$4,452
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$636 per night
includes taxes & fees
🐇🌷SPRING/SUMMER🦩🕶 SPECIAL!<br>6 for $ of 5 nts <br> "The Tag House" on Colorado River
Room
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(67 reviews)

Beachfront Home with Outstanding Beach Views; Quick Walk to Ocean.

Matagorda

15% off
NZ$3,420
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$489 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Home with Outstanding Beach Views; Quick Walk to Ocean.
Private kitchen
Exterior
Interior
Terrace/patio
Very good
(6 reviews)

Getaway By The Bay Unit 1

Bay City

12% off
NZ$2,204
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
Getaway By The Bay Unit 1
Property grounds
Interior
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

"The Lazy Coconut," a family and pet-friendly home in beach walking distance.

Matagorda

12% off
NZ$4,148
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$593 per night
includes taxes & fees
"The Lazy Coconut," a family and pet-friendly home in beach walking distance.
Kitchen
House facing river
Living from loft
Living room to loft
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Home on Colorado River 2 miles to beach

Matagorda

8% off
NZ$4,377
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$625 per night
includes taxes & fees
Home on Colorado River 2 miles to beach
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Charming 2-bedroom house in Palacios.

Palacios

8% off
NZ$2,105
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 2-bedroom house in Palacios.
Living area
Exterior
fully stocked kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(139 reviews)

On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets!

Matagorda

17% off
NZ$3,821
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$546 per night
includes taxes & fees
On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets!
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Pelican Place--lit dock, crab cages, W/D, 5 TVs, gameroom, fully stocked kitchen

Palacios

8% off
NZ$3,244
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pelican Place--lit dock, crab cages, W/D, 5 TVs, gameroom, fully stocked kitchen
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Book a holiday rental for your Matagorda getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Matagorda with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural features in Matagorda

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Matagorda is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Matagorda Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Intracoastal Waterway (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Caney Creek (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Sargent Beach (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Matagorda Bay (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
  • Matagorda Bay Nature Park (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matagorda when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Matagorda, Texas, a popular area to stay is along the waterfront, where you'll find a variety of properties that offer stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. This area is particularly appealing due to its proximity to the beach, making it superb for those who enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking leisurely walks along the shore.In addition to the beautiful coastline, this neighbourhood is close to several attractions that enhance your stay. For instance, the Matagorda Bay Nature Park is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, and hiking. The nearby Matagorda County Museum also provides a fascinating insight into the local history and culture, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in learning more about the region.Overall, the waterfront area boasts a good selection of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to spacious family homes, suiting various preferences and budgets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Matagorda?
For renting a beach house in Matagorda, the area around Matagorda Beach itself is a prime choice, offering a picturesque setting along the Texas coastline. Here, travellers can find a variety of rental properties, including charming cottages and spacious beachfront homes, many of which feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor grills, and private decks great for sunset views. These homes often come with direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf steps from their door.Additionally, the neighbourhood surrounding the Matagorda Bay Nature Park provides options for those looking for a more secluded experience. Rentals in this area frequently include outdoor spaces for gatherings, such as fire pits and picnic areas, ideal for family get-togethers or relaxing evenings under the stars. The proximity to nature trails and birdwatching opportunities adds an adventurous touch to the stay.For those interested in fishing or boating, properties near the bay can offer amenities like boat docks or easy access to local marinas. This makes it convenient for guests looking to explore the rich marine life and enjoy water activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 272 available in the area. These homes are typically spacious, featuring multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the pleasant Texas weather. Many are situated close to the beach and offer amenities such as BBQ grills and private patios, superb for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Additionally, there are approximately 52 condos and 24 cabins, providing a variety of options for those who prefer different styles of accommodation. For a more great experience, several campsites are also available for those who wish to immerse themselves in nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, Texas, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 70 options to choose from. This coastal town is ideal for families looking to enjoy the beach and natural surroundings. Many of these properties come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play.Visitors will appreciate amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and often, laundry facilities to make their stay more convenient. The proximity to Matagorda Beach offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and beachcombing, while nearby attractions like the Matagorda Island Wildlife Management Area provide excellent options for nature walks and birdwatching.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, there are around 20 holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming coastal town offers a laid-back atmosphere superb for relaxation. Many of the rentals come with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces ideal for enjoying the pleasant Texas weather.You can find properties situated near the Matagorda Bay, where beach access is convenient for water activities. Amenities often include fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, spacious living areas for family gatherings, and outdoor patios or decks for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with options that cater to a variety of preferences and group sizes. Many of these rentals offer convenient amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.The area is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and natural parks, making it an excellent choice for pet owners. Nearby, the Matagorda Bay Nature Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking trails and areas where pets can accompany their owners. The scenic views and tranquil environment enhance the overall experience for those travelling with their furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 332 options available. This charming coastal town offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of those working remotely. Many rentals come equipped with reliable internet access, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their stay. Expect to find amenities such as Wi-Fi in the rooms, often provided free of charge, which is essential for a productive work environment.The area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the Matagorda Bay and the nearby Gulf of Mexico, which can provide inspiring views during breaks from work. Properties often feature comfortable living spaces, dedicated work areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a convenient home-away-from-home experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as decks or patios for enjoying the warm Texan climate. Many properties also feature onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling with vehicles. Additionally, guests can expect coffee and tea makers in many rentals, great for enjoying a morning brew before heading out to explore the nearby beaches and nature areas.
When is the best time to visit Matagorda for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Matagorda occurs from May to July, with July being the most popular month for holiday rentals. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the warm weather, beautiful beaches, and exciting activities along the Texas Gulf Coast.During these summer months, temperatures typically range from 24 to 34 degrees Celsius, providing ideal conditions for sunbathing, fishing, and exploring the scenic Matagorda Bay Nature Park. You'll find plenty of opportunities for water sports, birdwatching, and simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While it might be quieter, the winter months offer a unique charm, with cooler temperatures averaging around 10 to 18 degrees Celsius. You can enjoy peaceful beach walks and the area's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.
What are the top attractions in Matagorda?
In Matagorda, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The Matagorda Bay Nature Park offers expansive opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, and kayaking, making it a favourite spot for nature enthusiasts. The park features trails and picnic areas, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene environment.The nearby Matagorda Beach is another highlight, known for its sandy shores and calm waters, superb for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Families can also explore the historic Matagorda Lighthouse, which provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history and stunning views of the coastline.For those interested in local wildlife, the area is part of the Texas Gulf Coast and is often frequented by migratory birds, making it an ideal destination for birdwatchers.
Are all fees included in the Matagorda holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Matagorda holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Matagorda with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Matagorda holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Matagorda on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Matagorda holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Matagorda holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Matagorda?
A long-stay holiday home in Matagorda is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Matagorda holiday home?
Book your Matagorda holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Matagorda?
Prices for holiday homes in Matagorda vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Matagorda to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.