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The Nautica Retreat
A fully equipped waterfront retreat steps from Rockport’s best fishing and the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Sleeps 6, pet-friendly, with everything you need for the perfect Texas coast getaway.
Rockport, TX Fishing Report – May 16–18, 2026
Speckled trout are on fire in Rockport, TX — personal-best fish all week. Water temp 79.7°F, New Moon May 16, peak solunar window 12:15–2:15 PM Saturday.
Read More →Rockport, TX Fishing Report – May 14–16, 2026
Redfish and speckled trout are Very Good in Rockport May 14–16 — New Moon Friday peaks the midday solunar window around 12:10 PM. East winds, choppy conditions, fish still eating.
Read More →Big State Livin’ – Fishing Report
Local tide updates, solunar charts, and seasonal patterns are heading to Big State Living.
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Is the property pet friendly?
Yes, The Nautica Retreat is a pet-friendly property. We welcome your furry companions, though we ask that you verify specific breed or size policies with management during the booking process to ensure a comfortable stay.
What's nearby — fishing, restaurants, beaches?
The property is located in the Coral Reef neighborhood and offers several on-site amenities, including a community pool, a playground, and a dedicated boat washing station for our guests who are out on the water. The Rockport area is renowned for its coastal fishing and local dining, providing easy access to the bay and nearby nature attractions.
Big State Living curates a carefully selected Gulf Coast vacation rental — vetted, maintained, and managed by a team that actually knows the area. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for exclusive promo codes and local updates. Whether you’re visiting Rockport for the fishing, the birding, the bays, or just a slow weekend on the Texas coast, we’ll make sure your stay is worth the drive.