This Brazoria, Texas riverfront home boasts a prime location on the San Bernard River, a quarter-mile from a public boat ramp, five minutes from Brazoria's town center, and fifteen minutes from Lake Jackson. This spacious house sleeps up to 14 guests, features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with two refrigerators, a washer/dryer, multiple flat-screen TVs, expansive covered porches, and a private pier for fishing.
9.9 24 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$134/nighttotal: $1608 (12 )
Broadview Lovely Apt Close To Beaches
1 4
apartment , Freeport
This two-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful area of Freeport, close to the deep-sea fishing dock and beaches. The apartment features a full kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, making it perfect for families or groups of up to four people.
9.0 1 review
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$444/nighttotal: $5328 (12 )
2 Mi To Dtwn: Spacious Angleton Home W/ Courtyard!
4 4
house , Bailey's Prairie
This four-bedroom house in Angleton, Texas, is located two miles from downtown Angleton and 43 miles from William P. Hobby Airport, offering easy access to both local attractions and Houston. This 3080-square-foot vacation rental boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, an in-house bar, a private courtyard, and accommodates up to 15 guests.
9.5 12 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$222/nighttotal: $2664 (12 )
Oyster Creek Retreat
1 4
apartment , Oyster Creek
This Oyster Creek vacation home offers easy access to Surfside Beach, Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, and Surfside Jetty County Park, all within a 10-20 minute drive. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and features a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and on-site fishing; nearby attractions include Brazos Mall and Quintana Jetty.
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$220/nighttotal: $2640 (12 )
Cozy Cabin On Little Farm
1 4
cabin , Bailey's Prairie
This one-bedroom cabin in Bailey's Prairie is located just a short drive from the town center and Bailey's Prairie National Park, offering easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The cabin comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, as well as a unique opportunity to interact with friendly farm animals.
9.7 54 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$123/nighttotal: $1476 (12 )
Business Or Leisure Travel/ 6 Min To Beach
1 4
apartment , Freeport
This Freeport studio, located in the historic district, is a six-minute drive from Freeport's beaches and near local restaurants, housed in a 1918 building formerly a barbershop. This one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests, offering two queen beds, a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, on-site parking (availability may vary), and excellent user and location ratings.
10 214 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$194/nighttotal: $2328 (12 )
The Doll House- Brazoria
3 4
apartment , Brazoria
This Brazoria Riverfront house offers tranquil Brazos River views, convenient access to Sweeny, Bay City, Lake Jackson, and Freeport, and is a short drive from their historic downtowns. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, high-speed internet, air conditioning, and a garden with parking; enjoy fishing, water activities, or exploring nearby nature trails.
9.4 10 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$148/nighttotal: $1776 (12 )
Blue Haven Retreat
1 4
apartment , Angleton
Blue Haven Retreat in Angleton offers a comfortable stay for up to six guests, boasting three bedrooms (two king, one queen), two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. This Angleton rental home includes air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a patio perfect for outdoor dining, conveniently located but with precise address pending.
10 1 review
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$301/nighttotal: $3612 (12 )
Ranch House At River Rendezview
1 4
apartment , Jones Creek
This apartment in Jones Creek offers a peaceful getaway on 13.5 acres, featuring proximity to the San Bernard River and River Rendezview resort, with Dido’s Restaurant and marina on-site. This accommodation includes 2 bathrooms, sleeps 10 guests, and boasts air conditioning, a garden, and direct access to live entertainment, a large paddleboat for excursions, and a Party Barn for events, with mooring for boats.
9.3 9 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$223/nighttotal: $2676 (12 )
Oyster Creek Home:5mi To Beach!
1 4
apartment , Oyster Creek
This Oyster Creek vacation rental is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, just a short drive from the beaches, Galveston's historic Pleasure Pier, and Moody Gardens. The rental provides a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere for a memorable getaway. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private yard, and a Jacuzzi.
9.8 9 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$142/nighttotal: $1704 (12 )
The Joseph Cabin - 2 Bed Cabin - Clean & Spacious
1 4
cabin , Jones Creek
This Jones Creek cabin rental offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private garden with parking. The comfortable cottage boasts excellent guest, location, and cleanliness ratings and features both upstairs and downstairs bedrooms, a convenient walk-in shower, and is conveniently located near [Insert specific location details if available, otherwise remove this bracketed information].
10 1 review
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$259/nighttotal: $3108 (12 )
Comfort And Peace Close To The Beach
1 4
apartment , Oyster Creek
This Oyster Creek apartment is located a 2-minute drive from Buc-Ees, a 7-minute drive from the beach, and a 1-minute drive from Dominos, Dollar General, and a Mexican restaurant, with a gas station a 2-minute walk away and a park with fishing a 1-minute drive away. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a microwave oven, and a long deck ideal for sunset views, with a remodeled interior scheduled for 2025.
Best family friendly Shy Pond, TX vacation rentals
Among the 19 accommodations in Shy Pond, TX, here are the 2 best family friendly rentals
9.5 2 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$1205/nighttotal: $14460 (12 )
Lake Access & Pool: Spacious Freeport Home!
4 4
house , Oyster Creek
This Freeport vacation home is located just 6 miles from the beach and 56 miles from William P. Hobby Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This family-friendly home has received excellent user and location ratings, along with a very good cleanliness rating. The 3500 square foot home features 4 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 9 guests. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with lake views and easy access to the beach.
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$250/nighttotal: $3000 (12 )
Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 4
apartment , Lake Jackson
This 1-bedroom suite in Lake Jackson is situated near Sea Center Texas, Dow Chemical, and Si Group, offering convenient access for both vacationers and business travelers. This family-friendly suite accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a heated outdoor pool, and on-site laundry facilities.
Best Shy Pond, TX vacation rentals with parking
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$849/nighttotal: $10188 (12 )
Broadview Lovely Apt Close To Beaches
1 4
apartment , Freeport
This apartment is located 57 miles from William P. Hobby Airport in Freeport. This accommodation offers a private balcony, complimentary on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 7 guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Shy Pond, TX
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Shy Pond, Texas?
Pack light clothing suitable for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent (especially during the summer months), sunscreen, and a hat. If you plan on fishing or spending time outdoors, bring appropriate gear. Don't forget a camera to capture the scenery!
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Shy Pond, TX?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Shy Pond, Texas?
A daily budget of $100-$150 per person should be sufficient. Accommodation options are limited; you might find a room at a local motel or consider nearby Mount Pleasant for more choices. Food costs are relatively low, with several affordable local eateries. Transportation is easiest with your own car, as public transportation is limited. Activities are inexpensive; fishing licenses are relatively cheap, and the museum has a small entry fee.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Shy Pond, TX?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Shy Pond, Texas, and what are the must-try specialties?
The best place for a home-style meal is probably Mama Rose's Cafe. They serve classic comfort food, and their fried chicken is a local favorite. Another popular spot is The Pondside Grill, which has good burgers and sandwiches. Texas barbecue is always a good bet, and you'll find numerous BBQ joints within a short driving distance of Shy Pond.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Shy Pond, TX?
What are some less-famous attractions in Shy Pond, Texas, that are worth the visit?
The walking trails around Shy Pond are peaceful and offer opportunities for birdwatching. The old abandoned church on the outskirts of town is a visually interesting spot for photography, though it's not officially open to the public. Explore the backroads; you might discover some charming views of the Texas countryside.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Shy Pond, TX?
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Shy Pond, Texas?
The best way to engage with locals is simply by striking up conversations. People in Shy Pond are generally friendly and welcoming. Attend the local events mentioned earlier, or stop by Mama Rose's Cafe; it's a great place to meet people. Visiting the Historical Society Museum is another good way to learn about the town's history and culture.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Shy Pond, TX?
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Shy Pond, Texas?
The landscape around Shy Pond is primarily characterized by gently rolling hills, open fields, and the typical East Texas piney woods. There are no dramatic mountains or canyons, but the area offers a peaceful and scenic setting for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside.
How many days are ideal for visiting Shy Pond, Texas, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
A single day is sufficient to see the main attractions of Shy Pond. However, two days would allow for more leisurely exploration of the surrounding area and opportunities for fishing or hiking. A possible itinerary: Day 1 - Explore the pond, visit the museum, and enjoy dinner at Mama Rose's. Day 2 - Hike the trails, visit the old church (from a distance), and have a picnic lunch.
How is the weather in Shy Pond, Texas, in high season?
High season in Shy Pond is during the spring and fall. Expect warm days and mild nights in the spring, with temperatures in the 70s and 80s Fahrenheit. Fall offers similar temperatures, although nights can be cooler. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are generally mild, but occasional cold snaps can occur.
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Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$849/nighttotal: $10188 (12 )
Broadview Lovely Apt Close To Beaches
1 4
apartment , Freeport
This apartment is located 57 miles from William P. Hobby Airport in Freeport. This accommodation offers a private balcony, complimentary on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 7 guests.
9.0 1 review
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$444/nighttotal: $5328 (12 )
2 Mi To Dtwn: Spacious Angleton Home W/ Courtyard!
4 4
house , Bailey's Prairie
This four-bedroom house in Angleton, Texas, is located two miles from downtown Angleton and 43 miles from William P. Hobby Airport, offering easy access to both local attractions and Houston. This 3080-square-foot vacation rental boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, an in-house bar, a private courtyard, and accommodates up to 15 guests.
Best pet friendly Shy Pond, TX vacation rentals
Among the 19 accommodations in Shy Pond, TX, here are the 3 best pet friendly rentals
9.6 11 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$392/nighttotal: $4704 (12 )
New 5br Luxury · Sleeps 10 · Lake Jackson
5 4
apartment , Richwood
This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence in Lake Jackson, TX, offers convenient access to the beach, shopping, and dining, and is approximately one hour from Houston. This home features over 2,500 square feet of living space with an open-concept layout, accommodating up to 10 guests with amenities including a gourmet kitchen, spa-inspired bathrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and ample parking for six vehicles.
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$395/nighttotal: $4740 (12 )
San Bernard River House
1 4
apartment , Jones Creek
This waterfront apartment in Jones Creek offers a unique location on a scenic bend of the San Bernard River, a short walk from Dido's Restaurant and the Yellowstone Paddleboat. This spacious rental accommodates up to 13 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private fishing pier, boathouse, and a large sun deck, and includes a 10% discount on dinner or a cruise at Dido's.
10 7 reviews
Shy Pond, TX
06/21 – 07/03
$173/nighttotal: $2076 (12 )
Welcome To “Mi Casa Es Tu Casa”
1 4
house , Jones Creek
This Jones Creek studio is located near Surfside Beach, a 15-minute drive away. The unit offers a king-size bed, sleeper sofa, and accommodates up to six guests with in-unit laundry, a full kitchen (fridge, microwave), and ample on-site parking.