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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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4 bedrooms4 bathrooms164 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views

Nestled along the serene shores of Copano Bay in Lamar, Texas, The Salty Dog at Copano Bay offers an unrivaled escape where relaxation meets adventure. Situated in the peaceful Holiday Beach neighborhood, this retreat with stunning water views invites you to unwind in luxurious comfort and experience the best of coastal Texas. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway or an action-packed vacation, this pet-friendly haven has something for everyone.

More than just a vacation rental, The Salty Dog at Copano Bay is a home with a story. Designed with authentic salvaged materials, every detail tells a tale of the sea. From handrails that once lined a ship’s deck to doors, mirrors, and light fixtures that have been reclaimed, the home seamlessly blends history with modern elegance, creating a truly unique atmosphere. Step onto the private balcony or patio, and you’ll be captivated by the sweeping bay views. A private boat dock allows you to launch straight into the water for fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the Gulf breeze. The outdoor space is designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring a gas grill for al fresco dining and plenty of room to take in the stunning Texas sunsets.

Inside, this retreat comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each offering its own unique view of the water. The open-concept living area is flooded with natural light, creating a seamless blend between indoor and outdoor coastal living. The quartzite countertops in the fully equipped kitchen add a touch of modern sophistication, while state-of-the-art appliances and ample counter space make meal prep effortless after a day of adventure.

For those who love the latest in home technology, this retreat is fully equipped with a state-of-the-art home automation system. Enjoy immersive surround sound, automated blinds, and customizable lighting to set the perfect mood. If you’re not tech-savvy, no worries—all systems can be manually operated for a hassle-free stay.

Adventure is never far from The Salty Dog at Copano Bay. Windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, and world-class fishing are just steps from your door, while nearby state parks, hiking trails, and nature reserves offer plenty of opportunities to explore the beauty of coastal Texas. Just a short drive away, you’ll find fresh seafood, unique boutiques, and a charming small-town atmosphere perfect for a relaxing day out.

Escape the everyday and indulge in the tranquility of The Salty Dog at Copano Bay. Whether you’re lounging on the balcony with a morning coffee or casting a line off the private dock at sunset, this paradise is waiting for you. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of history, luxury, and adventure!

Please note: This property has a strict maximum occupancy of 12 guests. We appreciate your understanding, as this policy is in place to ensure the comfort, safety, and enjoyment of all guests. Thank you for respecting these guidelines during your stay.

Property manager

VTrips

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,761 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

12694

About the neighborhood

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Rockport, TX

What's nearby

  • Copano Bay - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Fulton Mansion - 18 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Rockport Beach Park - 22 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Matagorda Island - 23 min drive - 20.6 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stevie Lew's BBQ Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pops Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪St Charles Bay Hunting Club - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Laredo Taco Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Turtle Bay Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Copano Bay and within 6 mi (10 km) of Aransas Bay and Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. Fulton Convention Center - Paws & Taws and Fulton Harbor Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Salty Dog at Copano Bay | Bay Views Reviews

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10/10

We stay at a lot of short term vacation rentals, and this home is by far our most favorite. It had everything we needed, and much more! There is plenty of room for everyone to spread out, the views are beautiful, beds comfortable, technology, kitchen supplies, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025