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The pool called and said you’re late..

Welcome to the Best Little Oar House in Texas. With the best views in the community, you will be in paradise in every space my home offers. Home was custom built by me, your host, to create the perfect space to make memories with your friends & family. Whether you are visiting the area to fish our amazing bays, celebrating a loved one, or just needing to get away & hang out at the beach, it’s the perfect space that can accommodate any group. No dated decor or ridiculous rules. Come hang out!

Explore Our Community

Our home is what some have said is in “the perfect location”.  We are located in a new community called Ocean Reef Cottages, which is just minutes away from Cove Harbor and Conn Brown Harbor. We are 10 minutes from the beautiful Rockport Beach and just 15 minutes from the Port Aransas Ferry.  

Helpful Booking Information

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Community Rules 

We don’t have a lot of rules but there are a few things that we do ask of our guests.  Such as rule #1, have a blast! 

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Reservation Policies

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Guest Ammenties

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Community Pool

Our home is located in front of the pool area and our guests do have access to the pool and the ammenites around it, including the picnic tables, lounge chairs, and more.  Our pool is open from 8am-10pm every day of the week.  

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Free Boat Wash on Property

There is nothing better than being able to bring the boat back to the house, unload, and then knock the saltwater off at our boat wash. Our guests can enjoy our free boat wash station in our community, 7 days a week. 

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Guest Extras In Our Home

In addition to the fully stocked spice cabinet and coffee bar, earplugs and usb outlets, our guests love that we provide a pack & play, a portable crib, a high chair, and more.  To view our complete list of extras, click the more extras button below. 

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Fishing Guides 

Are you hoping to catch a trophy trout, a huge bull red, or possibly go offshore?  Guides are a dime a dozen in our community but we know the best of the best. 

Check out our top recommendations for fishing guides in the Rockport and Port Aransas area. These are guides you can trust to keep you safe on the water while having an adventure you won’t forget.

View Our Home

Check out our complete image gallery of our home.  We update these images often as we are constantly looking for ways to enhance our guests experience when they stay with us. 

From the exterior, to the stairs, night imaging, and interior detail, we hope you love what you see and decide to book a stay at the Best Little Oar House in Texas! 

“You can tell the owner put a lot of thought into her home.  No detail was spared.  We loved all the extra details, decor, and thoughtful unexpected things”

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Meet Your Host

Hi, I’m Lindsay and first off, let me say thank you for considering to stay in my home. The Best Little Oar House, originally named “Redfish Retreat”, has been a fun journey; I have truly poured everything I love, into this home. After all, my family stays here too and we hope that you find that it’s the perfect space to create so many memories with your friends and family.

Learn more about me, the home, and how it came to be, by clicking read more.  As a a quick reference, I’ve created a few recommendation lists that my guests have found super helpful during their stay.  Tight lines….

My Local Recommendations

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Who to Fish With

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Guest Reviews

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