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Perfect Location! 5 Star Property. Family Friendly.
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81700 sq ft
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Rockport, TX
- Place, Rockport Center for the Arts9 min walk
- Place, Rockport Beach Park10 min walk
- Place, Texas Maritime Museum10 min walk
- Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Living Room
1 Double Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Perfect Location! 5 Star Property. Family Friendly.
Sitting on a third of an acre, with a full canopy of wind swept oak trees in the back yard, the Sunshine Cottage provides ample space for you and your family to enjoy the beautiful coastal outdoors during your stay.
With a five minute walk to Little bay, Rockport Festival Grounds and the Certified Blue Wave public beach. You won't find a better location to all this beautiful city has to offer.
The house is well equipped with everything you need to make your stay perfect. We are a family owned property, so we have it stocked with all the little things that are missing from corporate rentals.
LIVING AREA
The living area is outfitted with brand new sofas and chairs and a 65” 4k flat-screen TV. It also has a full sized Euro-Lounger for sleeping accommodation.
KITCHEN & DINING
The Kitchen is equipped with brand new appliances and ample counter space to accommodate preparation of meals for your entire group. The house features plenty of high end cooking supplies and dining wear. Dish towels, dish soap, dishwasher pods and paper towels are also provided.
For our coffee lovers; coffee grinder, milk frother, large french press and automatic drip coffee maker.
The house has an open dining area with a table for eight. There is also counter seating for 3.
On the back patio, there is a large dining table with seating for 8. The large oak trees in the backyard provide ample shade for outside dining. Charcoal BBQ also located out back.
BED & BATH
The master bedroom has a King-size bed with hotel-quality linens. The second bedroom is configured with a King sized bed as well.
The third bedroom has two twin sized bed and has two roll out mats available in the closet.
The Mater bathroom has a large walk in shower and the second bathroom has a tub. Both baths have an ample supply of plush towels.
EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS
Guest amenities include complimentary high speed Wi-Fi, large capacity washer/dryer. Soft water plumbing for showering.
To help make your packing easier, beach convenience items such as beach towels, chairs, wagon, ice chest and boogie boards are also provided.
For our families with little ones, we have a pack and play, baby monitor and dining table high seat.
Parking is available for three cars in the driveway. There is also street parking if needed.
THE LOCATION
The convenient location on Patton Street is only a five minute walk to the fairgrounds, Rockport public beach and the heart of downtown.
Located a block from Little Bay, you can walk or drive the 0.4 miles to Rockport Beach.
Enriching attractions within walking distance include the Aquarium at Rockport Harbor (0.5 miles), the Texas Maritime Museum (0.4 miles), and The History Center for Aransas County (0.3 miles).
EASY CHECK OUT
Checkout is easy at the Sunshine Cottage. We don't make you do laundry, or any other lengthy chores before you leave. We want your stay with us to be perfect.
5 STAR REVIEWS
Our home is the perfect retreat for you and your group, but don't take our word for it. Check out our five star reviews:
Becca L.
"We had a fantastic experience. You can’t beat the location and the house is beautiful"
Rachel M.
"We have rented several homes in Rockport, and this is the best one we have stayed in."
Mike D.
"I have been coming to Rockport for 12 years and this is one of the best houses I have stayed at. Is is very clean great location large showers hot water great a/c. Will definitely be a repeat customer"
Short Term Rental Permit Number
P-00516
With a five minute walk to Little bay, Rockport Festival Grounds and the Certified Blue Wave public beach. You won't find a better location to all this beautiful city has to offer.
The house is well equipped with everything you need to make your stay perfect. We are a family owned property, so we have it stocked with all the little things that are missing from corporate rentals.
LIVING AREA
The living area is outfitted with brand new sofas and chairs and a 65” 4k flat-screen TV. It also has a full sized Euro-Lounger for sleeping accommodation.
KITCHEN & DINING
The Kitchen is equipped with brand new appliances and ample counter space to accommodate preparation of meals for your entire group. The house features plenty of high end cooking supplies and dining wear. Dish towels, dish soap, dishwasher pods and paper towels are also provided.
For our coffee lovers; coffee grinder, milk frother, large french press and automatic drip coffee maker.
The house has an open dining area with a table for eight. There is also counter seating for 3.
On the back patio, there is a large dining table with seating for 8. The large oak trees in the backyard provide ample shade for outside dining. Charcoal BBQ also located out back.
BED & BATH
The master bedroom has a King-size bed with hotel-quality linens. The second bedroom is configured with a King sized bed as well.
The third bedroom has two twin sized bed and has two roll out mats available in the closet.
The Mater bathroom has a large walk in shower and the second bathroom has a tub. Both baths have an ample supply of plush towels.
EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS
Guest amenities include complimentary high speed Wi-Fi, large capacity washer/dryer. Soft water plumbing for showering.
To help make your packing easier, beach convenience items such as beach towels, chairs, wagon, ice chest and boogie boards are also provided.
For our families with little ones, we have a pack and play, baby monitor and dining table high seat.
Parking is available for three cars in the driveway. There is also street parking if needed.
THE LOCATION
The convenient location on Patton Street is only a five minute walk to the fairgrounds, Rockport public beach and the heart of downtown.
Located a block from Little Bay, you can walk or drive the 0.4 miles to Rockport Beach.
Enriching attractions within walking distance include the Aquarium at Rockport Harbor (0.5 miles), the Texas Maritime Museum (0.4 miles), and The History Center for Aransas County (0.3 miles).
EASY CHECK OUT
Checkout is easy at the Sunshine Cottage. We don't make you do laundry, or any other lengthy chores before you leave. We want your stay with us to be perfect.
5 STAR REVIEWS
Our home is the perfect retreat for you and your group, but don't take our word for it. Check out our five star reviews:
Becca L.
"We had a fantastic experience. You can’t beat the location and the house is beautiful"
Rachel M.
"We have rented several homes in Rockport, and this is the best one we have stayed in."
Mike D.
"I have been coming to Rockport for 12 years and this is one of the best houses I have stayed at. Is is very clean great location large showers hot water great a/c. Will definitely be a repeat customer"
Short Term Rental Permit Number
P-00516
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Pack n play, baby monitor, booster chair provided
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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About the neighborhood
Rockport
Located in Rockport, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Fisherman's Wharf and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Rockport Center for the Arts and Texas Maritime Museum. Traveling with kids? Consider Fulton Harbor Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Rockport, TX
What's nearby
- Rockport Center for the Arts - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Bay Education Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Rockport Beach Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Texas Maritime Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- The Gallery of Rockport - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 19 min walk
- Rosita's Bakery - 2 min drive
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- SONIC Drive In - 9 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Aug 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janet H.
Jul 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunshine Cottage Rockport TX
Janet H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jared C.
Jun 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place to stay in Rockport
Jared C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karie W.
Jun 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
Karie W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Becca L.
Jul 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always great!
Becca L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Roger H.
Oct 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Roger H.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Thunder H.
Jun 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All that and more
Thunder H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark F.
Sep 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very open , clean and comfortable
Mark F.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
Oct 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunshine cottage is perfect!
Amanda R.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lori H.
Jul 1, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent home
Lori H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mindi V.
Nov 9, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property
Mindi V.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Orlando M.
Oct 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing Trip
Orlando M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
DeAnne H.
Mar 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
DeAnne H.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barry G.
Nov 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as described
Barry G.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ermila R.
Jul 9, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daughter 1st Beach Trip
Ermila R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mike D.
Feb 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice
Mike D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jannery V.
Jul 16, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this home
Jannery V.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joe B.
Oct 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Feast House
Joe B.
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brenna H.
Jul 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Beach House
Brenna H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia K.
Jul 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunshine Cottage, Rockport Texas
Cynthia K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ruth K.
Mar 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2025 Rockport
Ruth K.
Stayed 60 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason F.
May 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect peaceful property
Jason F.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
K F.
Mar 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marvelous Vacation Home and Location
K F.
Stayed 17 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Clint E.
Jun 11, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderfully Kept Property
Clint E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Paul S.
Jul 19, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach getaway
Paul S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
About the host
Hosted by Roger Lopez
We built this property for our family. You will love our home as much as we do!
Why they chose this property
You wont find a more perfect location and pristine home for your stay. Our easy check in and check out procedures make your stay even easier. 100% of your cleaning fee go straight to our cleaning crew, they do an excellent job of making sure the home is spotless for your arrival. On check out, no laundry or chores list for you for you when you head home.
What makes this property unique
The house comes fully stocked for you and your guests. The kitchen has all the pans and tools necessary to make just about any meal you want. We also provide games and beach items for your stay. You will be pleasantly surprised by all the little extras you get with your stay.
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
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