Relax at Heron Bay Cottage in Rockport, Texas!
Rockport, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Gear up for elite fishing and ultimate relaxation at 'Heron Bay Cottage'—a 'Guest Favorite' 2-bed, 2-bath retreat. Located minutes from Texas' premier Blue Wave Beach and the fishing piers of Goose Island State Park, it’s an angler's and beach-lover's paradise. The property features a large private driveway with water and electric hookups, making boat maintenance a breeze. After a day exploring the Gulf Coast, unwind in your cozy cottage. Book your stay today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Near Ocean | At-Home Washer & Dryer | Free WiFi
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
HOME FEATURES: Covered front porch w/ full screening & retractable front shades, 3 Smart TVs, breakfast bar, dining area, charcoal grill
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, coffee maker, Toaster, trash bags/paper towels, water/ice dispenser
GENERAL: Central air conditioning & heating, linens/towels, ceiling fans, hair dryer, keyless entry
FAQ: 2 steps required to access, single-story home, 1 Ring doorbell device (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), boat trailer parking available
-- THE LOCATION --
FUN IN THE SUN: Goose Island State Park (4 miles), Rockport Beach Park (11 miles)
EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS: Salt Lake (11 miles), Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (38 miles), Mustang Island State Park (43 miles), Padre Island National Seashore (71 miles)
ROCKPORT ATTRACTIONS: Fulton Mansion State Historic Site (9 miles), Texas Maritime Museum (11 miles), Rockport Pier (11 miles), The Aquarium at Rockport Harbor, Inc (11 miles)
CORPUS CRISTI (44 miles): Selena Museum/Selena Memorial Statue, USS Lexington, Texas State Aquarium, Hurricane Alley Waterpark
AIRPORT: Corpus Christi International Airport (49 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Fires are not permitted per HOA regulations
- NOTE: This single-story property requires 2 steps to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device or when the video doorbell button is pressed
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Rockport, Texas, is a charming coastal town that beckons travelers with its serene beaches, rich wildlife, and a thriving arts community. Located on the Live Oak Peninsula on the Gulf Coast, Rockport is known for its picturesque shoreline and calm waters, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.
One of the town's main attractions is Rockport Beach, Texas' first Blue Wave Beach, which is renowned for its clean, calm waters and family-friendly amenities. The beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, with pavilions and playgrounds dotting the shoreline. Birdwatchers flock to Rockport for its exceptional birding opportunities, especially at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, where the rare whooping cranes can be spotted during their winter migration.
For those interested in marine life, the Texas Maritime Museum offers a deep dive into the Gulf Coast's seafaring history, including exhibits on boat building, oil drilling, and pirates. The Rockport Center for the Arts, housed in a historic building, showcases the work of local and regional artists, reflecting the town's vibrant arts scene.
Fishing enthusiasts will find Rockport a paradise, with ample opportunities for bay, offshore, and pier fishing. The town is known for its rich populations of redfish, speckled trout, and flounder, and numerous fishing tournaments are held throughout the year.
Rockport's historic downtown area is a treasure trove of unique shops, galleries, and restaurants serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. The town's laid-back atmosphere is complemented by its friendly community and frequent festivals, including the famous Rockport Art Festival and the Oysterfest, which celebrate the town's cultural and culinary heritage.
For a touch of history, the Fulton Mansion State Historic Site stands as a testament to the opulent Victorian architecture of the late 1800s. Visitors can tour the restored mansion and learn about the lives of its original inhabitants, the Fulton family.
Nature lovers can explore the nearby Goose Island State Park, where the "Big Tree," one of the largest live oak trees in the United States, stands majestically. The park also offers camping, hiking, and kayaking opportunities.
In essence, Rockport, Texas, is a coastal gem that offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, rich cultural experiences, and friendly small-town charm. It's a destination that caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure by the sea.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM