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Family Getaway on the River | Pool, Sleeps 15, Spacious

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Why sit indoors when you can swim, grill, and relax with river views all day long?
Chef-ready kitchen with oversized island — perfect for cooking, conversation, and shared meals.
Putting green, pool, and river deck all in one — play, relax, repeat.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Brazoria, TX
  • Place, Varner- Hogg Plantation Historic Site
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilderness Golf Course
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Caney Creek
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 3 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 3

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Family Getaway on the River | Pool, Sleeps 15, Spacious

⭐ Top-rated stay with excellent guest feedback
⭐ Loved by families and groups for repeat getaways

Escape to the San Bernard River — a private waterfront retreat just one hour from Houston. Designed for relaxation, connection, and easy group stays, this home blends outdoor living with a comfortable, spacious interior and stunning river views.

⭐ WHY GUESTS BOOK THIS HOME
• Private riverfront with fishing from the backyard
• Heated pool overlooking the water
• Large outdoor space for relaxing, dining, and gathering
• Indoor + outdoor entertainment for all ages
• Spacious layout ideal for families and groups

THE EXPERIENCE
Start your morning with coffee by the river, spend the day swimming or fishing, and wind down with sunset views as boats pass by.

Whether you`re grilling outside, playing games inside, or simply relaxing by the water, this home is designed for memorable, easy stays.

OUTDOOR LIVING
• Heated pool (optional heating fee)
• Direct river access for fishing
• Covered seating and outdoor dining areas
• Fire pit and grill
• Mini golf and open yard space

INDOOR SPACE
• Open living area with large windows overlooking the pool and river
• Pool table, arcade, and games
• Comfortable seating for groups and gatherings

LOCATION
Located in Brazoria, TX — about one hour from Houston — offering a quiet waterfront setting with easy access to nature areas, dining, and coastal attractions.

GOOD TO KNOW
• Max occupancy: 15 guests
• Quiet hours observed
• Pets allowed (fee applies)
• Pool heating available (optional fee)

Being near the river and nature, occasional insects are normal in this environment.

Book your stay for a true waterfront escape focused on relaxation, connection, and unforgettable views.
• Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
• No parties or disruptive gatherings
• Booking guest must be 25+ (guest screening required through 3rd party platform)
• Temperature Limits: Bedroom AC >= 70F, Common Area AC >= 75F

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About the area

Brazoria

Located in Brazoria, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Lake Jackson Recreation Center and Caney Creek reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sea Center Texas and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science.
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Brazoria, TX

What's nearby

  • Varner- Hogg Plantation Historic Site - 21 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Wilderness Golf Course - 22 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Caney Creek - 24 min drive - 21.9 km
  • Lake Jackson Historical Museum - 26 min drive - 23.3 km
  • Surfside Beach - 40 min drive - 46.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Shaved Ice Sno Cone Stand - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Mary's Mexican Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬14 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norma B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home for a staycation/weekend getaway. Celebrated our son's graduation. Host Raymond was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Jul, 2025
Thank you so much for the kind words! I’m honored you chose our home to celebrate such a special milestone. Congratulations again to your son on his graduation! You were a pleasure to host, and I’d love to welcome your family back anytime for another relaxing getaway.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host is absolutely courteous and punctual. Place is so peaceful and we will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Jul, 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the peaceful setting and that our communication helped make your stay smooth. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Great location on the river. Loved the house.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug, 2024
Thank you very much for staying at our place. We loved hosting you and hoping that you visit again one day.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

San Bernard River house

The property was nice a well maintained, the view was amazing from the backyard and my family enjoyed themselves. We would definitely book again. Thanks to a wonderful host Raymond!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May, 2025
You’re welcome we would love to host you again. Please come back to visit us.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home. I have rented this home 3 times and it’s perfect. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jul, 2025
Thanks Amy! We are so glad that you enjoyed our home and we hope to host you many more times.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving fun

Great property great host kept in touch and quick with responses amenities were awesome fishing was great
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Dec, 2024
Awesome! Glad you had a good time and enjoyed our amenities. We will be glad to welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River House

This is a great property for any sort of family get together. We will def be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug, 2024
Thanks for your review and we are looking forward to having you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

LAN Party

Property was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept, 2024
Thank you very much! We are glad to know that the property meet your needs and that you had fun.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giselle E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing gateway

We had a fantastic time! The house is well equipped, especially the kitchen. There are plenty of games for the family to enjoy. Highly recommend for a fun and relaxing family or friends getaway!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May, 2024
Thank you! We hope to host you again and we also look forward to hosting future guests.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darnell B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Unbelievable Getaway

House was great very accommodating for family getaway and the host was very hospitable responded very quickly, a must if looking for a place to relax and unwind could not ask for a better place and the host is
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Sept, 2024
Thank you so much Darnell! We are very glad that you had a good time. We strive for guest satisfaction every time. Looking forward to hosting you again one day.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessi R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the best accommodations e hang experienced renting a house for our family of 3 siblings and each of our families. We had 12 people and our dog. Everyone enjoyed the stay. The house was well stocked and had instructions and labels for most things. The kids ranged in ages from 2 - 14 and no one was ever bored. The pool was wonderful. Everyone enjoyed watching the boats go past the house in the river. The host was great with communication and responded promptly to any messages. The beds were comfortable and we had plenty of room to spread out. We will likely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Sept, 2025
Thank you so much, Jessi, for your thoughtful review! 🌟 We’re delighted to hear that your whole family (and pup 🐾) had such a wonderful time and that the kids enjoyed every moment. It’s great to know the pool, river views, and all the amenities made your stay special. We truly appreciate your kind words about communication and comfort — it means a lot. You and your family are always welcome back anytime, and we look forward to hosting you again! 💙
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great River House Stay!

This property did not disappoint! Very clean and well stocked. Views of the river are nice and kids enjoyed watching the boat traffic throughout the day and the place is very calm and peaceful throughout the day, especially in the mornings and evenings. We only wished it had a dock to fish from or maybe just some rod holders attached to the bulkhead to allow for a bit more convenient fishing in the river but that’s not worthy of a deduction on the review! Just know that if you plan to do any fishing you’ll need to bring your own rod holders if doing any fishing that requires the bait to sit for any length of time. Overall, a great place to stay and we would definitely return with no questions asked.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jun, 2025
Thank you so much for the kind words and detailed review! We're thrilled to hear the property met your expectations and that your family enjoyed the peaceful setting, especially those relaxing mornings and evenings by the river. Watching the boat traffic is definitely one of our favorite pastimes too! We really appreciate your feedback about the fishing setup — that's a great suggestion and something we'll consider improving for future guests. In the meantime, your tip about bringing rod holders will be helpful for others who love to fish. This is something that we can easily add. We’d love to welcome you back anytime — no questions asked! Thanks again for choosing to stay with us.
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