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Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX

Matagorda vacation home with kitchen

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Interior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Matagorda, TX
  • Place, Matagorda Bay Nature Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Matagorda Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Intracoastal Waterway
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Matagorda

On waterfront.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Matagorda Bay Nature Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Colorado River with a stay here. Also, Matagorda Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Intracoastal Waterway is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Matagorda Bay Nature Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Matagorda Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Intracoastal Waterway - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center - 43 min drive - 33.1 miles
  • Caney Creek - 50 min drive - 39.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Waterfront Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Poco Playa - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coastal Que BBQ - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Snappers Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pluggers Pub - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX

Welcome to your Matagorda getaway! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home sits right on the Colorado River and is the perfect escape for families, fishermen, and anyone looking to unwind on the water. Enjoy peaceful river views from the spacious outdoor areas, relax with your morning coffee on the deck, or cast a line straight from your private pier.
Inside, the home offers comfortable bedrooms, a spacious living area, and everything you need for a relaxing coastal stay. Outside is where this property truly shines with plenty of room to lounge, grill, gather, and enjoy the breeze coming off the river.
Whether you’re here for fishing, beach days, boating, or simply soaking up Matagorda’s laid-back charm, this riverside retreat puts you close to the harbor, shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Matagorda Beach.
Sleeping arrangements include:
Primary Bedroom - King Size Bed and a Twin Sofa Bed
Main Floor Bedroom- A Queen Bed and a double futon.
Bunkroom - 2 Queen and 2 Twin Beds
As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with Safely to provide you with the below protection. The cost of this protection has been included in your rental rate and fees and covers you for accidental damages during your stay.

The SafelyStay, Inc. Trust and Safety Fee includes up to $5,000 of accidental coverage for contents damage and up to $100,000 coverage for accidental property damage and bodily injury.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Guests must sign Rental Agreement and also fill out Safely forms. Both will be emailed to you after booking.

No parties, and the number of guests at the property should never exceed the amount of guests that the house sleeps.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX to the beach?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi (6-min drive) from Matagorda Beach.

Does Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX to downtown Matagorda?

This vacation home is 4.3 mi away from Matagorda.

Riverside Retreat in Matagorda, TX Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anh

Traveled with group, Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and nice decor. The house also have everything we need
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tina M.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house was perfect. Very spacious. The kitchen was abundantly stocked more so than some other houses I’ve rented. The beds were extremely comfortable. The location was awesome. We rented this house for our annual family trip. Couldn’t have asked forplace. Thank you to the owners for everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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