[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more Vacation home in Rockport with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105427000/105426983/c693a327.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105427000/105426983/34f8606a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105427000/105426983/4687ba8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105427000/105426983/f56c27dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105427000/105426983/2ab3ad90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming coastal town of Rockport, TX, Blue Diamond Cottage offers a serene retreat with modern amenities and beautiful water views. Relax on the patio with swivel rocking chairs or enjoy your coffee in the morning sun on the balcony. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more Blue Diamond Cottage Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Located in the charming coastal town of Rockport, TX, this newly built and beautifully decorated house offers a serene retreat with all new furniture and stunning water views. There is an outdoor kitchen downstairs that is perfect for entertaining. Relax on the patio with a table and six swivel rocking chairs, or enjoy the balcony with a cup of coffee in the morning sun. Just a block and a half away, guests have access to a refreshing pool without the need for bracelets, making it easy to cool off on hot days. The house is equipped with modern amenities including a washer/dryer, central AC, and high-speed internet, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The well-appointed kitchen features a dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, blender, toaster, and more, making meal preparation a breeze. For entertainment, guests can unwind in the living room with a queen bed, TV, and Netflix streaming, or explore the nearby attractions such as restaurants, cinemas, museums, and beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to activities like bird watching, fishing, kayaking, surfing, and swimming. Towels, linens, beach towels, and beach chairs are provided for guests' convenience. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this house in Rockport is the perfect choice. With its convenient location near local services and businesses, as well as a variety of recreational opportunities like disc golf and golf nearby, this property offers something for everyone. Book your stay today and experience the best of coastal living in Rockport, TX! Things to Know There is boat parking at the house that will accommodate a 24ft (max) boat parking under the home. You can find a free boat wash station at Ocean Reef. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 2. Security camera details: Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44447100/44447095/13c422e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historical Waterfront Cottage! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 119656 ## About the area Located in Rockport, this vacation home is by the sea. Fisherman's Wharf and Horace Caldwell Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Port Aransas Beach and Nature Preserves. Texas Maritime Museum and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. With kayaking, surfing/body boarding, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Rockport travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rockport.dx9691) [View more Vacation homes in Corpus Christi](https://www.expedia.ca/Corpus-Christi-Private-Vacation-Homes.d915-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.96610%2C-97.09198&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=M448a4VevWQA8EY7GluYrMoj77Y=) Rockport, TX ### What's nearby - Conn Brown Harbor - 9 min drive - 9.8 km - Rockport Beach Park - 13 min drive - 10.9 km - Matagorda Island - 19 min drive - 13.1 km - Port Aransas Beach - 31 min drive - 27.1 km - Mustang Island Beach - 33 min drive - 29.3 km ### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive - ‪Hideout - ‬12 min walk - ‪Rosita's Bakery - ‬8 min drive - ‪Paradise Key Dockside Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of The Gallery of Rockport, Conn Brown Harbor, and Rockport Beach Park. Rockport Center for the Arts and Bay Education Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Newly built coastal retreat - enjoy water views, outdoor entertaining, and more Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alangu G. Jul 12, 2025 #### Great Port Aransas Property Half way between Fulton Beach and Port Aransas, so it’s perfectly situated to hit all the beaches. Great house, with awesome outdoor seating & outside kitchen, and great parking ( handles a trailer with vehicle easily, is well lit, and has water). ##### Alangu G. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori P. Aug 16, 2024 #### Blue Diamond 💎 Great lil place to stay for our vacay! We will be back:) ##### Lori P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doris V. Aug 4, 2024 #### A reservation we would not hesitate to make again. Very comfortable!! ##### Doris V. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hugh D. Jun 16, 2025 #### Better than we expected The home had everything we needed and more. It was nice sitting on the deck enjoying the breeze late at night. Love those rockers. ##### Hugh D. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill B. Apr 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Property High quality rental, incredible furniture and decor, awesome outdoor kitchen. Equipped with everything you need. Can see the ocean from the deck. 15 minutes to charming Rockport. Two adult couples stayed for 4 days, grilled on site for 10 people, did laundry, played cards. We frequent this area and will definitely stay here again. ##### Jill B. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Herb M. Jun 14, 2025 #### Mitchell Family-June 7,2025 We visit Rockport annually and we always use VRBO/Vacasa properties. This home rated at the top of our list of visits. The home is clean and well maintain. Decor is well appointed and very cozy. When there was a need for assistance from the property manager, the response was immediate. Excellent communication from Vacasa, excellent experience! ##### Herb M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra C. Jun 1, 2024 #### Home away from Home Literally felt like home away from home, when I forgot something they had it. They thought of everything you would ever need from the kitchen to the bathrooms. The bedroom, fans were very impressive. The beds were so comfortable. The living room Sofa was so comfortable didn't want to get off. We enjoyed the Bar B Q pit. I will definitely only use when I come back to Rockport. ##### Sandra C. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary C. Oct 16, 2024 #### Great Property A little further out of Rockport than we would have liked (5 miles from downtown) but very nice and we would stay again. ##### Gary C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori P. Aug 18, 2024 #### Blue Diamond 💎 Great lil place to stay for our vacay! We will be back:) ##### Lori P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori P. Aug 17, 2024 #### Blue Diamond 💎 Great lil place to stay for our vacay! We will be back:) ##### Lori P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan A. Jun 16, 2024 #### Perfect Family Getaway This is a very nice property. Convenient access to Rockport and Port A in a nice little development with a pool. Very clean and well maintained. The staff is responsive and helpful. ##### Jonathan A. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hyatt Regency Dallas](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Dallas.h24753.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance Austin Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Renaissance-Austin-Hotel.h8075.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Austin.h21746.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Houston.h20005.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Van Zandt](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hotel-Van-Zandt.h10269315.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-HoustonGalleria.h10620692.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-Houston.h14986044.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Dallas Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dallas-Hotels-Omni-Dallas-Hotel.h4488581.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Omni-Barton-Creek-Resort-Spa.h687230.Hotel-Information) > > [The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Conroe-Hotels-The-Woodlands-Resort.h25794.Hotel-Information) > > [Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Antonio-Hotels-Signia-By-Hilton-La-Cantera-Resort-Spa.h284306.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Austin.h8778760.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Americas-Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-Hilton-Americas-Houston.h976144.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Fairmont-Austin.h18156638.Hotel-Information) > > [The LINE Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-The-LINE-Austin.h23193716.Hotel-Information) > > [C. 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