Book with confidence with our absolute guarantee: if you don't love it when you arrive, we'll refund your stay! No surprises; just a comfortable, clean and homey place to enjoy. Locally-owned and family operated this well-loved older home feels like you're staying with family ~Comfortable beds ~Fast wifi ~55" Smart TV ~Well equipped kitchen + BBQ grill ~Coffee supplies, snacks ~Washer/dryer ~Games and movies This 800 square foot wood frame house was built right at the end of World War 2 and is reminiscent of grandma's with its comfortable, cozy feel. Hardwood floors throughout. Central air conditioning and heat will keep you comfortable and you'll enjoy recent bathroom updates as well. We proudly provide you a fully functional kitchen! Gas stove, plenty of pots, pans, flatware, cookware, dishes and most common kitchen gadgets (please thoroughly wash and put away items you use) plus lots of extras like oils, seasonings, condiments and such. There is also a charcoal grill stored in the garage (please move outside and away from the house before lighting). Bedrooms have comfortable queen sized beds and nice linens. If you have a guest sleeping on the couch, let us know so we can leave extra bedding for them. Beach goers, ask us to leave our beach basket! Includes a shade sail, blanket, extra towels and more. There should be a cooler in the garage for your use. Pet owners, let us know if you need a crate, bedding, bowls or pet sitter recommendations. Guests have full use of the entire house and yard. Let us know if you need: high chair pack-n-play roll-away bed beach supplies pet crate or supplies Also, enjoy quick access to: South Texas Project- 21 minutes Tenaris- 11 minutes ConocoPhillips, Old Ocean- 26 minutes Danish Fields Solar- 30 minutes Matagorda Regional Hospital- 6 minutes Sargent Beach- 35 minutes Matagorda Beach- 32 minutes Palacios Seawall- 32 minutes HEB Grocery Store- 5 minutes Matagorda County Courthouse/center of town- 2 minutes LaCasona TexMex- 2 minutes K2 Steakhouse- 3 minutes Joe's Italian Restaurant- 4 minutes Nana's House of Treats- 2 minutes Kate's Coffee House- 2 minutes We live about 5 minutes away and are available by phone nearly all the time but you'll be left to enjoy your privacy except briefly on housekeeping day each week. I love to cook for my guests. If you're craving a home cooked meal or something sweet, just say so! We are locals so if you'd like a tour of the area or to know more about local attractions, activities, sights, eateries and such, we're happy to engage. Friendly neighbors in a working-class neighborhood just one block off highway 60. Some foot traffic should be expected. People tend to be very friendly. Spotless safety record! South Texas Project- 21 minutes Tenaris- 11 minutes ConocoPhillips, Old Ocean- 26 minutes Danish Fields Solar- 30 minutes Matagorda Regional Hospital- 6 minutes Sargent Beach- 35 minutes Matagorda Beach- 32 minutes Palacios Seawall- 32 minutes HEB Grocery Store- 5 minutes Matagorda County Courthouse/center of town- 2 minutes LaCasona TexMex- 2 minutes K2 Steakhouse- 3 minutes Joe's Italian Restaurant- 4 minutes Nana's House of Treats- 2 minutes Kate's Coffee House- 2 minutes Ride share apps haven't fully caught on in rural South Texas. Let us know if you need help with transportation and we'll see what we can do. The bedrooms are set up with blinds and dark curtains that can be let down for optimal sleeping conditions for shiftworkers and day sleepers. Pedestrians are common in the area. Passersby and neighbors have always been very friendly. Bay City has a significant amount of train traffic and the noise associated with that should be expected.