Holiday rentals in Palacios

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Palacios

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palacios holiday rentals start at €53 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Palacios holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Palacios rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Palacios stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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A vibrant blue waterfront home is depicted, featuring a spacious upper deck with railing and steps leading to the ground level. A covered pavilion with picnic seating is visible in the foreground, alongside a well-maintained pier extending towards the water, lined with large rocks.
Home in Palacios
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Waterfront Home with Pier on Bay

Waterfront home with private fishing pier on Turtle Bay! This relaxing two bedroom home has all you need to relax and unwind and get a little fishing in too. Two bedrooms, one bath with a living, dining, laundry and fully equipped kitchen. Sit on the upstairs deck and watch the birds and dolphins or sit downstairs under the deck and watch the sunset. The property also has a pavilion with a table and seating, a long pier with benches and a fish cleaning station and plenty of space to spread out.

Guest favourite
Home in Palacios
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

'Forever5o' A Bayfront Retreat

Welcome to your coastal escape on Tres Palacios Bay! This spacious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath waterfront home sits in a quiet, gated community with stunning views and resort-style amenities. Enjoy a pool, tennis & basketball courts, a kids' playground, and 3 fishing piers. Inside, relax in a cozy living area with a fully equipped kitchen. The layout suits families or groups, with a king bed and ensuite in the primary room, 2 queens and ensuite in the second, and 2 queen beds plus 2 twins in the third.

Guest favourite
A decorative mailbox features an anchor design, situated on a patch of green grass. The sky is partly cloudy with sunlight filtering through. Trees are visible in the background, alongside a tranquil open field, contributing to the peaceful surroundings of the area.
Home in Palacios
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Anchor House

Peaceful, spacious and comfortable charming vacation home by the Bay. This 4 bedroom 2 full bath house has a master suite, large dining room, full kitchen, back deck with grill, and large front porch where you bask in the ocean breeze. In addition to the the bay view in the front, enjoy the four acre field across the street and a two block walk to the water. Great for fishing, crabbing, water activities & local scenery. Whether you’re here for work or play, Anchor House has all you need & more!

Guest favourite
A wooden pier extends over calm waters, leading towards a colorful sunset. The horizon displays a blend of oranges, pinks, and blues as the sky transitions, with the water reflecting the vibrant hues.
Home in Port Lavaca
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Olivia Bay House

3/4 Acre on Keller Bay! Lighted private fishing pier with green lights, and beautiful sunset views! Private get away big enough for the whole family! House has Wi-Fi, and TV apps to catch the game or watch a movie. Great fishing, great duck hunting! Newly remodeled home with all the fixings. Garage to store your all equipment during your stay. Washer/Dryer, Minutes from boat launch and public park. 10-15 minutes to Port Lavaca. Typically 3'-4' deep at end of pier year around. (Pending Weather)

Guest favourite
The exterior showcases a spacious, wraparound porch supported by wooden columns. The house features a metal roof and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn with palm trees and green foliage. It presents a welcoming entrance with large front windows allowing natural light.
Cottage in Palacios
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cottage By The Pier. Newly renovated historic home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Formerly a bunkhouse for the cowboys who worked for Shanghai Pierce, a famous cattleman who sold this land known as the Bull Pen to become the city of Palacios at the turn of the 20th century. Renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a loft and brand new appliances. One block from the bay, pier, parks, playgrounds, seawall and a small beach. Enjoy the sea breeze on the wraparound porch of this home located in the waterfront historic district.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a light green waterfront house is displayed, featuring a spacious deck with seating. A wooden dock extends towards the water, accompanied by rocky shoreline and grass. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a serene backdrop for the inviting setting.
Home in Palacios
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Turtle Bay Retreat

Unwind in this waterfront retreat located in a quiet neighborhood. Fish all day and night from the private, lighted 300’ fishing pier with cleaning station. Feel the bay breeze & listen to the waves from the upper/lower patio decks. Relax in the family room, enjoying the bay view from comfortable couches. Prepare meals for indoor/outdoor dining in the fully equipped kitchen or outdoor grill. A neighborhood courtesy dock, boat/kayak launch, and trailer parking are just down the street.

Superhost
The exterior of the house showcases a fenced yard with green grass and a concrete carport. Two red chairs are positioned outside, and the entryway features decorative teal shutters. A garage is visible to the side, providing additional space.
Home in Palacios
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cute House in Palacios for Short Term Rental

We decided our cute little 3 bedroom 1 bathroom was too awesome not to share. Our personal vacation home is up for others to enjoy in this wonderful fishing town of Palacios. Palacios is the shrimping capital of Texas which allows for excellent fishing and bird watching. Washer and dryer available along with all the other amenities you would have at home. The house is 3 minutes from the 3 fishing piers, beach, restaurants, bars and everything else.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story teal home is featured, surrounded by a spacious green lawn. A welcoming front porch with chairs invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The sky is partially cloudy, showcasing a bright blue backdrop.
Cottage in Palacios
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Sandpiper Crossing

Compact, well-appointed coastal home in Boca Chica with a spacious wraparound porch—efficient, comfortable, and ideal for anglers. Full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, WiFi, and Smart TV. 1.6 mi to the community fishing pier and 2.5 mi to the boat ramp for quick access to prime redfish, trout, and flounder waters. Plenty of parking, including boats. Excellent birdwatching and just 10 mi to Palacios. Relax and recharge on Carancahua Bay.

Guest favourite
Home in Palacios
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Sunshine House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Located 2 blocks from the Palacios harbor. There is great fishing from the piers. The Sunshine house is walking distance to the water, fishing piers, restaurants, and downtown Palacios. Great bird watching also! Plenty of room to park your boat, or if necessary we have storage to get your boat or camper inside at a different location. Bicycles are available upon request.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features soundproofed walls and a light color palette. A comfortable bed is complemented by a modern futon. An efficient kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, and sliding doors provide access to a screened porch for relaxation.
Flat in Palacios
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Deluxe Coastal Studio Duplex – Steps to the Bay

✨ Welcome to our Deluxe Studio Duplex, just steps from Tres Palacios Bay in Palacios, TX! Enjoy bay sunrises from your private screened patio. Features a queen bed + futon or sofa, full kitchen, spa-style walk-in shower, and outdoor grills. Walk to fishing piers, boat ramp, seawall, and playgrounds. Quiet, cozy, and perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families. Book your coastal getaway today!

Top guest favourite
The open living space features a dining area with a round table and four chairs, adjacent to a well-equipped kitchen with a granite countertop. A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a large couch, and natural light enters through multiple windows with bamboo shades.
Guest house in Bay City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Oak Idyll Treehouse

Designed for privacy from the main house, once inside you’ll feel as if you have no neighbors at all! The well-appointed space is so private and peaceful it may be tough to return to civilization. This lovely escape is nestled high in natural Texas woods! The remote location and 50 Mbps wifi download speed makes the guesthouse great for an escape from city life.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Palacios
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Bay Dream Cottage

This is a small 522 square ft home with 1 bedroom, living room kitchen combination. Full bath with stackable washer/dryer. Quiet neighborhood 4 blocks from Tres Palacios Bay. Bay features lighted piers, area for biking, jogging or walking. Playground and picnic areas. Enjoy fishing or bird watching. Great place to come to relax. Public boat ramp as well.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Palacios?

    Vacation rentals and inns near the waterfront are frequently suggested for their views and proximity to local activities. Residential neighborhoods around the city also have a range of comfortable options.

  • What are the best things to do in Palacios with kids?

    Families often explore local parks, enjoy playgrounds, and visit public fishing spots popular with all ages. Birdwatching and nature walks are frequently suggested for kids interested in wildlife and the outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Palacios?

    Explore the waterfront for fishing, take a stroll along the pier, or wander through local parks. The area also has birdwatching opportunities and small museums sharing coastal history.

  • How is the weather in Palacios?

    Palacios has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 96°F (35°C). Expect the wettest months in late spring and early fall, with breezes common along the coast.

  • When is the best time to visit Palacios?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity. Birdwatchers may enjoy visiting during migration seasons, when the area attracts diverse species.

  • What are the best places to visit in Palacios?

    Palacios has a scenic waterfront, a public fishing pier, and several parks that invite exploration. Birdwatchers often gather around the city’s nature preserves, while local museums share stories of the region’s heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Palacios?

    Palacios has nature paths and trails through parks and wildlife areas that invite leisurely walks and birdwatching. Nearby coastal preserves also attract those interested in gentle hikes surrounded by native habitats.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Palacios?

    Enjoy fishing or crabbing along the waterfront, have a picnic at a local park, and explore trails together for birdwatching. Seasonal community events and outdoor playgrounds add to the family options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Palacios?

    Explore nearby coastal towns, wildlife refuges, or regional nature reserves for birdwatching and hiking. Visitors also enjoy checking out local historical sites or small museums in neighboring communities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palacios?

    Palacios has pet-friendly stays, especially in homes and cottages near the waterfront or local parks. Public green spaces around the city make it easy to explore the outdoors with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Palacios?

    Bring a camera or binoculars to make the most of the area's birdwatching opportunities. Light layers and sun protection help with shifting coastal weather, and chatting with local fishers can lead to insights about the region’s daily rhythms.

  • What is Palacios known for?

    Palacios is known for its waterfront, thriving fishing community, and reputation as a birdwatching destination. The city’s blend of coastal heritage and natural landscapes draws visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Palacios?

    Quiet waterfront spots, small local museums, and community gardens are among the area’s lesser-known delights. Early mornings often reveal unique birdlife and peaceful views along the piers and in city parks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Palacios?

    Locally caught seafood, including shrimp and oysters, is frequently suggested. Visitors often enjoy Texan coastal flavors at casual eateries, along with classic comfort foods and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Palacios?

    Pack lightweight clothing for warm weather, sun protection, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. A light jacket is helpful for cooler evenings by the water, especially in winter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Palacios like?

    Expect a laid-back evening scene with casual bars, local eateries, and spaces for gathering along the waterfront. Occasional live music or community events may add to the atmosphere on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Palacios?

    Annual seafood festivals and community celebrations around summer and fall draw many visitors. The area sometimes hosts fishing tournaments, cultural gatherings, and seasonal markets.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palacios?

    Palacios has a variety of family-friendly stays, including homes and cottages near the waterfront or in residential neighborhoods. Many accommodations provide kitchens and spaces for group gatherings.

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