Stunning bay front home with fishing pier, large deck, & private pool | House in Rockport

10.0 (3 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Rockport House | Stunning bay front home with fishing pier, large deck, & private pool

5 Bedroom House in Rockport

Gato Malo
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Discover the charm and tranquility of Gato Malo, a beloved luxury vacation home nestled on the serene shores of Copano Bay in Rockport, TX. Designed for both relaxation and adventure, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath retreat accommodates up to 14 guests and has long been a favorite among families, fishing enthusiasts, and those looking to unwind in coastal style.
Step outside to find one of Gato Malo’s crown jewels: a 400-foot private, lighted fishing pier with two T-heads, LED sport fishing lights, and a fish cleaning station—the ultimate setup for catching trout, redfish, flounder, and black drum right from your backyard. For those more inclined to sun-soaked leisure, the private swimming pool overlooks the shimmering bay, offering a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets and passing pelicans.
Inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious open-concept living and dining area, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic views of Copano Bay. Relax with your group around the large smart TV, or cook up something delicious in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with generous counter space and everything you need to entertain. Each of the five thoughtfully themed bedrooms is both cozy and roomy, and comes with its own smart TV for streaming your favorite shows.
Outdoors, enjoy plenty of seating on the expansive deck and patio, perfect for family meals, evening chats, or simply soaking in the coastal breeze. There's also a private grill, ample parking, and easy access to Rockport, just a quick 10-minute drive away.
Nearby Attractions
Copano Bay – 1 min drive
Fulton Mansion – 9 min drive
Fulton Fishing Pier – 10 min drive
Rockport Beach Park – 12 min drive
Matagorda Island – 14 min drive
Local Eats
Panjo's Pizza & Pasta – 7 min drive
Tropical Smoothie Café – 8 min drive
Whataburger – 9 min drive
Dairy Queen – 9 min drive
Stevie Lew's BBQ Kitchen – 10 min drive
Whether you're casting lines under the stars, splashing in the pool, or exploring the Rockport coast, Gato Malo offers a picture-perfect setting for making memories that last a lifetime. Book your stay today and experience the beauty, comfort, and adventure of life on Copano Bay!
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles.
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.

Stunning bay front home with fishing pier, large deck, & private pool is located in Rockport. Stunning bay front home with fishing pier, large deck, & private pool provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Stunning bay front home with fishing pier, large deck, & private pool has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rockport has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Rockport, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 3 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Activities
  • Power boating nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 2602 sq ft (242 sq m)
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Near the bay
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Internet access
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Private pool

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 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: dogs only. max of 2. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Thomas P.
Dec 13, 2025 10:14:42 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house was spacious, spotless, and very well maintained. The management company was extremely responsive and easy to work with. It’s an excellent choice for families with kids, with everything conveniently located on one floor (two stairways lead into the home). Parking was plentiful, and the long pier was a huge bonus—fishing was fantastic, with plenty of big keepers. Overall, we had a wonderful stay and would highly recommend this property.
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FAQ's

Is this Rockport house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Rockport house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Rockport house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rockport house?

Best-rates for the Rockport house starts from $1,362 per night with includes TV, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Rockport house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rockport house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rockport house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rockport house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rockport house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rockport house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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