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A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach!

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Private backyard
Terrace/patio
Fire pit doubles as a grill

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Bay City, TX
  • Matagorda County Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Bay City Municipal Court
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bay City, TX (BBC-Bay City Municipal)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach!

Relax & refresh at this private yet centrally located home. Just a few blocks from historic downtown, yet off the beaten path with plenty of outdoor space for the family including patio furniture BBQ pit and a fire pit. Indoors enjoy relaxing amenities for unwinding like a big deep soak tub!

Neighborhood splash park one block away for those hot Texas days! Matagorda beach and nature park just 28 miles away.

Shopping, dining, movies, bowling, museums just minutes away.

Come enjoy!

Property manager

Heidi

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
No fenced yard. Pet fee applies.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
FIRE PIT - Enjoy responsibly! Fire must be contained in the fire pit, do not leave unattended. Keep water hose ready. Extinguish completely.

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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Bay City

Bay City is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center and Colorado River can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Rio Colorado Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Bay City, TX

What's nearby

  • Matagorda County Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bay City Municipal Court - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Le Tulle Park - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Riverside Park - 14 min drive - 10.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪K-2 Steak House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Casona - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach!?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is A family friendly retreat close to fishing and the beach! located?

Situated in Bay City, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Matagorda County Museum, Bay City Dog Park and Bay City Municipal Court. Colorado River and Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nolan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great spot

Great spot! Nice get away
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bay City

This is a nice space. It's very comfortable and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tasha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy

The sunshine house was an absolute great place, the area was easy to get to different places for food and entertainment
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice, comfortable Bay City stay

The house was very clean and very nice. In a good location, Bay City has everything you can possibly need. The only down side is that the driveway to the house gets very muddy in the rain and may require 4-wheeled drive.
Stayed 39 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Heidi

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