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The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon

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A hallway with white walls, a window with a view of a fence, and a white cart with towels. - The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon (Rockport)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to another room. - The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon (Rockport)
A spacious living room with a stone accent wall, a gray sofa set, a patterned armchair, and a ceiling fan. - The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon (Rockport)
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a mirror, a bedside table, and a chair. - The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon (Rockport)
A two-story white house with a porch, a small attached garage, and a fenced yard. - The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon (Rockport)
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4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon

  • Spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home that sleeps 8, built in the 1890s and thoughtfully renovated to deliver modern comfort while preserving the integrity of the original home. Set within walking distance of downtown shops, restaurants, art, piers, and nightlife, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy everything the area has to offer without needing to drive. From the upstairs front patio, take in the lights of town at night and enjoy beautiful night skies while breathing the salt air from the bay just a few streets over. With classic charm that helps you unwind from the hustle and bustle of the busy modern world, plus plenty of parking, this beautiful home invites you to relax, count the stars, and experience the historic district of Rockport. This home does require use of stairs to enter and being in home. This home is pet friendly (additional fees for each pet)
    -DO NOT access back rooftop patio, Front rooftop patio is for guest use.
    - Use all the cookware that you like, just kindly wash it and return it to it’s proper location.
    - Please put trash in trash bags and put in trash bin located at the side of the house by garage.
    *For guests checking out on or staying on or through Thrusday : On Thursday evenings (or on check out) please roll the bins to the street for trash pick up Friday Morning.
    - Set the thermostat`s at whatever makes you comfortable (within reason), just return it at 74 degrees when you leave the house during the summer months. During winter months, please leave heat on 65.
    - No Smoking or vaping in the home.
    - Do not over fill washer or dryer. Please do not wash white towels with colors.
    - Quite time 10pm-8am. Please be respectful to the neighboors during these hours.
    - Do not bring sandy/muddy footwear, clothing or linens into the home. Rinse off in outdoor shower.
    - Please do not open windows or leave the doors open.
    - Do not touch or handle any Artwork on the premises.
    - Put all furniture including patio furniture back in proper location. $75 fee will apply if not done.
    - Do not use bath towels outside, at the beach, or on boats. They are for bathing use only. Beach towels have been provided for outdoor activities.
    - Do not attempt to access the owners closet.
    - Do not clean fish inside the home.
    - Do not fry turkeys at the home.
    - Do not put potato peels, watermelon rinds, bones, or other large items down the garbage disposal. You will be charged a $75 service fee for a clogged disposal.
    -Pets are allowed for an additional fee per night. IF pet is found on property and not reported to host a $500 fee per pet will be applied.
    - Pet waste left in yard will have a min of $100.00 clean up fee.
    -Excessive pet hair in home will result in a charge of $150.00 extra cleaning fee.
    -Missing towels will be charged at $15 per towel

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

-DO NOT access back rooftop patio, Front rooftop patio is for guest use.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Up to 2 pets with additional pet fees.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Rockport, this holiday home is in the city centre and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Aransas Bay and Rockport Beach Park, while Rockport Gallery and Texas Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. Rockport Center for the Arts and Fulton Harbor Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby. Visit our Rockport travel guide
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Rockport, TX

What's nearby

  • A white egret standing on a rocky outcrop by water.
    Rockport Beach Park
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Aransas Bay
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rockport Gallery
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rockport Center for the Arts
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Texas Maritime Museum
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Whataburger
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • SONIC Drive In
    3 min drive
  • Rosita's Bakery
    9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The 1890 House where History meets the Horizon located?

Located in the heart of Rockport, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Rockport Gallery and Aransas Bay. Rockport Center for the Arts and Texas Maritime Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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