Experience the rustic charm and captivating views of Spoonbill Cottage! Wake up to breathtaking sunrises from your front porch overlooking St. Charles Bay. Witness the beauty of Whooping Cranes feeding behind the house or flying over to the nearby pond. Immerse yourself in nature as wildlife flourishes in this serene setting. Just minutes from St. Charles Bay boat launch, this property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Inside, unwind in the king-size master bedroom or on the queen-size sofa sleeper. Families and pets are welcome, with a small fee for furry friends. Don’t miss the chance to reserve Spoonbill Cottage for your next retreat!

Outdoor Access

Fishing Opportunities: Rockport, located in Texas’ Coastal Bend, is renowned for its exceptional fishing. Situated on the Live Oak Peninsula, it borders Copano Bay and Aransas Bay, teeming with prized fish species. From inshore to offshore adventures, Rockport offers a diverse range of fishing experiences. Anglers can target various species including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Red Snapper, Sharks, and Big Game Fish such as Tuna and Marlin. These prized catches make Rockport a hotspot for anglers seeking thrilling battles and delicious seafood. Whether you prefer surf fishing, pier fishing, kayak fishing, or charter fishing, Rockport has something for every angler. Surf fishing along the shallow waters of the bays provides ample opportunities to catch Redfish, Trout, and Sharks. Pier fishing offers a unique experience with the chance to reel in nearshore species like Cobia and Amberjack. Kayak fishing in the calm bay waters is perfect for those seeking adventure and a good workout. Charter fishing expeditions provide access to offshore waters, where pelagic species await. Rockport boasts a variety of prime fishing spots including Aransas Bay, Padre Island, San Jose Island, Rockport Pier, and offshore oil rigs. Each location offers unique fishing opportunities and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With year-round warm weather, there’s never a bad time to go fishing in Rockport. However, certain months coincide with local events, offering a chance to experience the town’s culture alongside fishing adventures. Anglers should be aware of Texas fishing regulations, including the requirement for a saltwater fishing license for those over 17 fishing from boats or beaches. Additional endorsements may be necessary for keeping certain species. Rockport’s abundant fishing opportunities, favorable weather, and diverse fish species make it an angler’s paradise.

Glow Row Kayaking: Embark on a truly extraordinary adventure with GlowRow® kayak tours along the enchanting Texas Gulf Coast, where clear kayaks illuminated by underwater LED lights unveil the mesmerizing underwater world beneath you. With seven vibrant colors and settings to set the mood, you’ll paddle through the night, guided by knowledgeable tour guides who highlight landmarks, wildlife, and local history, ensuring an unforgettable experience under the starlit sky.

Waterfowl Hunting: Rockport, within the renowned Texas Coastal Bend, offers exceptional duck hunting opportunities in its diverse wetland habitats. Hunters can target a variety of waterfowl species including Mallards, Redheads, Pintails, Teal, and Mottled Ducks among others. Duck hunting in Rockport can be pursued through various methods including marsh hunting, boat hunting, and shore blind hunting. Experienced outfitters and guides offer guided duck hunting trips, ensuring a safe and productive hunting experience while adhering to Texas hunting regulations. Rockport’s abundant waterfowl populations, diverse wetland habitats, and experienced guides make it an ideal destination for duck hunting enthusiasts.