... 1960's (they owned a home and managed cabins there), and we have been vacationing there, and in Port Aransas all my life. (I'm 36.) Rockport has changed dramatically since then, as has Port A, but I now choose Port A every year for my own family vacation. (I now ... more

... artists are wonderful, restaurants are fantastic, and it is very much like the Florida Keys, very laid back. Most of the homes in Key Allegro/Harbor Oaks in Rockport are weekend homes for San Antonio, Austin , Houston and Dallas families. They rent them out when they are not using them ... more

... of locals and tourists, while the area you're referring to in Rockport is a master-planned development. I have been traveling to both for my entire life. I prefer the simple, laid-back "reality" of Port A. Of course, it depends on what your looking for in a vacation ... more

... next couple of years. In the mean time...how easy will it be to rent out? What about using it as a vacation home with young kids? Is there enough to do for young families? Apparently it is on a canal, has a boat dock, etc. Thanks for any insight ... more

... to you to rent it out. Many many homes are rented out around here. The homes on the canals are the most sought after of course. There is a little sign in one of the restaurants here that says, "life is too short to be in Houston on the weekends ... more

do a search for the home site of ... ... travel alot and rent their homes out , taking use of the "owners closet" for personal items. If you come to visit, try staying in SANDRA BAY COTTAGES, OR the LIGHTHOUSE INN. Those would be fun places to stay with Children. in that ... more

It's actually Dayne's wife Parkie that has a management company.. http://www.lucevacationrentals.com/ She manages our condo and it is pet friendly .. I'm sure there are others too! ... more