Top 22 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Rockport, Texas - Updated 2024

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As a wind-swept city surrounded by two bays—Copano and Aransas— and the Live Oak Peninsula, Rockport, Texas is known to be a great hot spot for the weekend to do bird watching. But as it is nestled along the Texas Tropical Trail, this small city boasts a wide variety of activities.

There are many things to do in Rockport. From sailing and fishing down to hiking and biking, there is just so much this Texas coast community can offer. If you are planning to visit Rockport and have been looking for places to stay at, here are the top Airbnbs in Rockport, Texas to help you make the most out of your holiday there.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on September 10, 2024.

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1. Charming bungalow surrounded by oak trees (from USD 149)

Surrounded by large oak trees, this charming coastal cottage promises a vacation full of serenity. You can lounge on the porch or the back deck, cherishing the fresh breeze, while your children run around in the spacious yard. You can also cook delicious steaks and barbecues using the grill on the deck.

There are five beds that can sleep eight people, as well as a fully equipped kitchen for your dining needs. WiFi access and a television are available as well, so you can have movie marathons whenever you want. If you have work to do during your vacation, feel free to use the dedicated workspace inside.

In the mood for sightseeing? Then, you’re in luck because this house is centrally located, meaning many attractions are nearby.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.28 km (0.8 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
130 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 5 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

2. Bright and colorful home within driving distance of downtown (from USD 154)

With three beds inside, The Salty Flamingo can accommodate up to seven people, making it an ideal choice for groups, especially families. You’re also allowed to bring your dogs here for an additional pet fee of 50 USD.

This house comes with an internet connection and a 60-in high-definition television. Board games are also available, so you can host game nights with your companions. The kitchen is fully equipped, so don’t hesitate to channel your inner chef and prepare something delicious.

If you’re not in the mood to cook, don’t worry because this house is only a short drive away from downtown, which is home to many trendy restaurants that serve delicious food. There are also attractions such as the Fulton Mansion, the Texas Maritime Museum, and Rockport Beach Park.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.3 km (0.9 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
76 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

3. Chic house with unobstructed views of Copano Bay

Since this two-story house is built in the Copano Shores community right on Copano Bay, you’ll get breathtaking views here. So, whether you’re lounging on the upstairs balcony or the ground-floor patio, you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset every day. You might also want to nurse a cup of coffee or a glass of wine to make the experience more relaxing.

The interior is just as marvelous. The four beds can sleep six people in total, and if you’re traveling with a baby, a travel crib is available for you to use. The kitchen is equipped with all the essentials and more, so you can prepare meals here with ease. In the living room, you can find a television with a Bluetooth sound system, so you can have immersive movie marathons here.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
6.81 km (4.3 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
44 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

4. Kenzie’s Kottage

Technically, Kenzie’s Kottage only has four beds — a king-size, queen-size, and bunk bed — but if you need more sleeping space, the couch in the living room doubles as a sofa bed as well. Because of this, up to six people can be accommodated here, making this place ideal for mid-sized groups.

This rental also comes with a complete kitchen and a private patio where you can lounge after a long day. As for entertainment, feel free to use the WiFi to connect to your favorite streaming service on the television. That way, you can catch up on your favorite show or watch the most recent blockbuster movie.

For more fun, you might want to explore the area and visit a few attractions. Some of the places worth visiting include Rockport Beach, The Big Tree, and the Texas Maritime Museum.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
3.27 km (2.1 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
96 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

5. Waterfront condo unit on Key Allegro Island

This condo unit only has one bedroom with a king-size bed, but if you have other companions, they can sleep on the sofa bed. The living room has a television and a variety of board games, so you won’t get bored during your stay here. When you get hungry, head to the kitchen and whip out something delicious for everyone.

This rental is located right in front of the water, which means you’ll get stunning views of the bay here. If you’re lucky, you might even catch glimpses of a few dolphins. If you’re looking for more fun, water-related activities, you can bring your own boats or borrow the ones on the pier. You should also try your hand at fishing — you never know what you just might get.

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Rockport, Texas, United States
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
125 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

6. A comfortable apartment with a back porch

Nestled only minutes away from major attractions, such as Fulton Beach Park and the waterfront, this apartment offers a comfortable and spacious place to stay for three people maximum. The apartment is equipped with a coffee maker, an equipped kitchen, and fluffy towels, among other amenities. You are also welcome to sit back and relax on the back porch while indulging in your morning coffee or tea.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
3.19 km (2.0 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
206 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

7. Sea Breeze Cottage (from USD 98)

Boasting a spacious screened-in front porch where you can enjoy spectacular views, Sea Breeze Cottage is a two-bedroom rental that can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Its interior features coastal-themed decor, adding to its charm. There is a lush garden on the property where you can enjoy a morning walk, and you can take advantage of the barbecue facilities at night for outdoor dining with your loved ones.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
972 meters (0.7 ft) from Rockport Beach Park
237 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

8. Cozy guest house (from USD 153)

Another rustic little space, this Rockport house rental offers private access to a lighted pier and exclusive beach on the Copano Bay. Guests can go fishing, kayaking, or just sit down by the shore and witness a stunning sunset.

The house has all the basic amenities that you may use. The host only lives next door so you are covered. And by the way, the owner allows pets for a fee.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
7.52 km (4.7 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
380 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

9. Well-decorated bungalow (from USD 75)

A 216-square feet (20 square-meter) bungalow, this space is tucked behind the owner’s main house. This tiny space is suitable for couples or lone travelers. With its colorful designs and original artworks, the well-decorated interior is screaming ecstatic.

The bungalow has a patio with a bar area that overlooks the herb garden and fruit trees in the front yard. Isn’t it lovely? Rockport Beach is just a walking distance.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.85 km (1.2 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
356 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

10. A spacious cottage that welcomes dogs (from USD 153)

If you have a dog that you want to take with you during your trip to Rockport, this spacious cottage will be perfect, as it is dog-friendly. Featuring two beds and two bathrooms, the cottage is ideal for four people. You can also enjoy other facilities here, such as an equipped kitchen and wireless internet access. Whenever you have time to spare, walk your dog on Bay Street, which offers a walking lane for dogs , beautiful piers, and bird havens. This Rockport, Texas cottage for rent is definitely worth looking into.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
2.29 km (1.5 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
229 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

11. A bright blue house with a backyard (from USD 150)

Feel bright and joyful throughout your stay at this blue house that is only a short stroll away from the beach and shopping center. Equipped with two bedrooms with three beds in total, the blue house can accommodate up to six people. The house also provides two bathrooms, along with a kitchen, cable TV, and a wireless internet connection. Sit back and relax on the screened porch any time you want to recharge your energy. Enjoy the backyard that boasts fruit trees, for relaxing views in the morning.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
329 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

12. A newly renovated cottage (from USD 125)

If fishing is your thing, check this cottage out. It’s located near Little Bay where fishing opportunities are plenty. Up to four guests can live in this one-bedroom apartment. It has a bathroom and a kitchen for you and your travel buddies to use. Cable TV, free WiFi access, and free parking on premises are also available here.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.44 km (0.9 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
75 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

13. Thai-inspired loft cabin (from USD 116)

Located 1.9 kilometers (1.2 miles) away from the Rockport Beach, this loft-style cabin is a perfect hideaway for a small group of friends or family. If anything Asian is something that you adore, then this Thai-inspired guest house is made for you.

Amenities like an air-conditioner, smart TV, Wi-Fi connection, and more are available. You can also borrow the host’s bicycles. Not to mention, she offers discounts for housekeeping and extended stays so go check this cabin rental in Rockport, Texas out.

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Rockport, Texas, United States
2.26 km (1.4 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
418 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

14. Rustic and relaxed home (from USD 243)

Rustic, laid back, and relaxed—these may be the suitable adjectives to describe this two-bedroom house at first sight. The owner, however, wants you to see more than that.

Surrounding the entire house—from the floors to the walls—are wooden panels to imbue a muted simplicity throughout its design. The overall vibe feels like the house is an extension of the sandy beach.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
2.78 km (1.8 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
68 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

15. Beautiful and spacious house with a private pool

Traveling with a large group? Then this Key Allegro house is the rental for you. With 6 beds, this house can host up to 12 people. It also features several other amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. High-quality appliances and utensils can be found in the kitchen, and the living room has a television with access to streaming sites. There’s also a recreation room with a ping-pong table.

If you’re looking for more fun, you only have to head outside. There, you can find a private pool where you can go for a refreshing swim. If you prefer swimming in the sea, head to Rockport Beach, which is only a short walk away. This property also comes with its own boat dock, so you can go on boating adventures or try fishing here.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
53 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

16. Stylish beach house

Beautifully situated in front of the beach, this stylish three-bedroom home offers a large outdoor terrace where you can behold the priceless wonders of the sunset and the sea. With its large windows, this space is constantly inviting the sea breeze inside. The owner’s passion for simplicity and beauty reflects the interior. Inside the home is a refined juxtaposition of full and empty spaces making it more than a vacation rental.

The property has a huge outdoor space so there is a lot of room to do family activities. Guests also have access to all the amenities it offers.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
3.18 km (2.0 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
28 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

17. Chic private home

This two-bedroom private home gives you great access to the beach and more than enough room for parking of vehicles.

The place is particularly made perfect for guests who want to go fishing as it is close to Rockport’s magnificent coast. If you are looking for a hiking adventure, the Aransas National Wildlife Rescue has a trail wherein you can see diverse species of flora and fauna.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
4.92 km (3.1 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
35 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

18. El Naño’s Beach House

A good spot to unwind, this vacation home is only a couple of steps away from the bay. If you live by the bay, the view surely never disappoints, not this one. Guests are comfortably accommodated upstairs in three bedrooms.

In case you need to tune in on the TV, there is one in the living area. Guests also have access to all the basic amenities, including the newly-renovated kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
4.54 km (2.9 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
16 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

19. A green bungalow with views of Aransas Bay

Wake up to the views of gorgeous Aransas Bay and sleep to the quiet of the night as you enjoy a pleasant stay at this green bungalow that is just minutes away from the fishing pier. The bungalow is equipped with two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can accommodate no more than six people. Relax on the back porch as you sip your morning coffee and enjoy the coastal breeze. Other facilities you can enjoy here include a fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, and free wireless internet access.

Stayed at this property?
Rockport, Texas, United States
2.6 km (1.7 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
122 reviews  
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

20. Quaint bungalow

This tiny space is on the second story of a quaint bungalow. Although small, the place has a two-bed room, a living area, a kitchen, and a bathroom ideal for couples and solo travelers. Guests can make use of the picnic table outside and two bicycles on top of the basic amenities like the fridge, toaster oven, microwave, and more. And the best thing about this place? The host will not charge you for a cleaning fee. The owner lives on the property so no worries about the housework.

Hit the Rockport Beach, immerse yourself at the Rockport Center for Arts and Maritime Museum, shop in boutiques, and dine in restaurants as they are only a few blocks away.

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21. Spacious luxury apartment home

This two-bedroom luxury apartment home is conveniently located in a neighborhood of mature oak trees. Its spacious and well-designed floor plan suits all tastes, even the distinct ones. The unit is part of an apartment home community which opens its swimming pool on Sundays until Tuesdays.

The place is only a few minutes away from the Rockport Beach. Recreational activities such as fishing and birding are around the corner.

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22. Blue Lagoon Suite

This one-bedroom space is the epitome of adventure that does not have to leave the comforts of your home. Right at the backyard is a waterfront dock wherein you can go fishing and kayaking. Don’t let the crabs bite you though. That’s serious.

Guests can access all the amenities this Rockport vacation rental has, such as the appliances and the parking lot.

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7.62 km (4.8 mi) from Rockport Beach Park
18 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Rest and relax

You do not need to stress out too much on where you will stay in Rockport, Texas because accommodation is aplenty. Make sure you meet with your purpose in this small town. But above anything else, just rest and relax.

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