For a cozy Texas vacation rental full of coastal charm, check out Vacasa's diverse selection of Rockport vacation rentals. This peaceful oceanside town with a small population offers guests similar attractions as its nearby neighbors, but it has a slower pace and a quieter energy. Rockport is perfect for a relaxing respite with a sweetheart, a good friend, or a small family.
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Yes, 111 of our Rockport homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 235 of our Rockport vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Rockport team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Located on the mainland facing Aransas Bay, our Rockport vacation rentals are just 18 miles from Port Aransas and 31 miles from Corpus Christi. This quaint seaside town has a laid-back lifestyle, but promises a convenient location near a number of larger and more well-known Gulf Coast towns.
This quiet town is a small hub of galleries, eateries, and coastal wonders, and your Rockport vacation rental puts you close to all of it.
Around the Rockport Harbor are a number of fun attractions and eateries. Looking for a fun and educational experience? Stop by the Rockport Aquarium, a small non-profit that offers free admission to the public, or the Bay Education Center, an interactive education center and museum. Visit the Rockport Center for the Arts, offering exhibits in several mediums. This center is home to the Rockport Art Festival during Independence Day weekend and the Film Festival in early November. The Lone Star State is known for much more than cowboys and the Texas Maritime Museum explains the vast history of the area.
Hungry? Coastal fare is abound and popular here! If you don't feel like cooking in your Rockport vacation rental, try the likes of LATITUDE 2802, Charlotte Plummer Seafare, or GLOW.
Rockport Beach is Texas' first Blue Waves Beach, an environmental certification given to beaches the full support the ecological and economical health of a coastal ecosystem. Nothing's better than a beautiful beach on a warm summer's day! Pack up the beach towels, fill the coolers with snacks and cold drinks, and spend an afternoon on a sandy beach with several pavilions, walking paths, and a number of opportunities to fish and bird watch.
Located 11 miles from Rockport, Goose Island State Park is another favorite natural area to visit. At this expansive 321-acre park, guests may put down a line, take the boat out, and observe birds in their natural environment. Don't forget to visit Big Tree, the state's largest live oak that is over 1,000 years old and 44 feet tall.
Just across the bay is San Jose Island, a well-maintained stretch of coastal landscape with plenty of seashells to pick through. Indulge in a day trip by ferry.
Your Rockport vacation rental is waiting to bring you a coastal vacation as fresh as the sea breeze—book today.
