Title: Mema's Beach Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=36828303&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mema's Beach Cottage ## Photo gallery for Mema's Beach Cottage ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels - Mema's Beach Cottage (Port Lavaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828400/36828303/w1533h1024x3y0-aaff7a0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Mema's Beach Cottage (Port Lavaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828400/36828303/9a45404c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Mema's Beach Cottage (Port Lavaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828400/36828303/4b3a3e07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mema's Beach Cottage (Port Lavaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828400/36828303/7cd47abf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 5 of 15, button - Mema's Beach Cottage (Port Lavaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828400/36828303/188e1e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Magnolia Beach and indulge in the comforts of this charming 2-bedroom beach house. Relax on the elevated deck with a spectacular view of Old Town Lake, unwind under large shade trees, or enjoy central AC/heat and smart TV with local channels. With freshly painted interior and exterior, this cozy retreat offers modern amenities like WIFI while still having plenty of green grass for outdoor activities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mema's Beach Cottage Best value at Magnolia Beach for a house with tons of amenities and only 2 mins to beach. This is a 2 bedroom/1 bath beach house with nice landscaped property, fenced backyard, large shade trees, and green grass to relax in comfort while still having a spectacular view of Old Town Lake and Magnolia Beach on the elevated deck. NO FIREWORKS OR OPEN FIRES allowed on property. The house will sleep 7 comfortably and has central AC/heat, smart TV with local channels and WIFI. Recently updated floors, freshly painted inside and freshly painted new siding and trim on outside. NO SMOKING.A pet fee is charged. Only 1 small pet is allowed. Please pick up yard after your pet. Do not discard in our trashcan. Please dispose offsite. No pets on the furniture or left uncrated while unattended. Fish or other game animals must be cleaned outside and not discarded in trashcan. Big discounts for long term rental Sept. to May only . 361-484-3562 for info if needed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31430000/31422900/31422871/95eeafd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### American Inn and Suites Port O Connor - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.2 Very good 219 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=31422871&PinnedHotelID=31422871&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94500000/94492000/94491975/ae168d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quaint Port O'connor Home - 3 Mi to Beach! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 This property does not have any lifts A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Mema's Beach Port Lavaca Cabaña en la Playa de Mema Mema's Beach Cottage Port Lavaca Mema's Beach Cottage Private vacation home Mema's Beach Cottage Private vacation home Port Lavaca ## About the area Located in Port Lavaca, this holiday home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Tilley Park and Fishing Pier Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Central Park Marina. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Port Lavaca travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Lavaca.dx6485) [View more Holiday homes in Port Lavaca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Lavaca-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6485-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.55613%2C-96.54213&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ScrxFse6LSfWSQSIPaQvBHVAskg=) Port Lavaca, TX ### What's nearby - ![Fishing Pier on The Corpus Christi Ship Channel at Roberts Point Park, Port Aransas, Texas, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621565182965/1aeef590-e7dd-4d22-bbed-07e4e4dc14eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fishing Pier Park 20 min drive \- 15.8 miles - ![The Harbor Rockwall Lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561865742/6845a59e-285b-4fe3-8a5b-a7134d1ee1c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lighthouse Beach 21 min drive \- 16.2 miles - Tilley Park 17 min drive \- 13.2 miles - Art Center Seadrift / The Art Boat 33 min drive \- 26.2 miles - Matagorda Bay 55 min drive \- 43.4 miles ### Getting around - Victoria, TX (VCT-Victoria Regional) 46 min drive ### Restaurants - Saltwater Saloon 5 min walk - The Point 13 min drive - Rasing Cain 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mema's Beach Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Mema's Beach Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Mema's Beach Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Mema's Beach Cottage? ### Where is Mema's Beach Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mema's Beach Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 43 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sellers Family f. 11 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation Good location, comfortable, great communication with host ##### Sellers Family f. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles W. 14 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family gathering The house was clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and would stay there again. ##### Charles W. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexander S. 25 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best place in magnolia Property owners take wonderful care of this cottage super clean super accommodating. Made my time out there perfect for the turnaround I worked. ##### Alexander S. Stayed 28 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathryn H. 2 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Grandma’s house Just like visiting your grandma’s. Cozy, clean and comfortable with a quiet beach nearby. ##### Cathryn H. Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tommy M. 9 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent cottage 110% accurate description!! Actually had an opportunity to speak with the host...and got great insight to the local fishing hot spots! I will DEFINITELY be staying there again. ##### Tommy M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra S. 18 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magnolia Beach Wonderful little home. Would buy it up in a heartbeat ##### Debra S. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charlotte G., Midland TX US 3 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fireworks and fishing The property was so cute and clean. Would love to stay there again. ##### Charlotte G. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy S. 6 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful getaway Nice little house close to the beach and a very quite neighborhood. ##### Tammy S. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. 30 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy and Peaceful We enjoyed our stay at this cozy home. Very clean and kitchen well stocked for all our cooking needs. Quick drive to the beach and to the marina for some fishing. ##### Heather S. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janett S. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### July 4th 2025 Family gathering ##### Janett S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann B. 12 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magnolia Beach Gem Wonderful little cottage that was just the right size. Great outdoor space with beautiful carpet grass. Plenty of room to park both truck and boat. Kitchen was fully equipt with eveything we could possibily need! We will definitely be returning! ##### Ann B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LAVONNIE A. 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Simple and comfortable This place was an outstanding experience all around. Very simplistic and reminded me of the house i grew up in. Clean and extremely organized. I'll be recommending it to friends and family. ##### LAVONNIE A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### lisa g. 7 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Trip The house was cute and roomy for 5 of us. Had all the kitten appliances to help cook at the house. AC was great for the hot summer days ##### lisa g. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl H. 19 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice house for our weekend stay We brought our young grandkids for the weekend. Magnolia Beach wasn't so great for young children...probably more of a fishing beach. However, the home was very quaint. It had everything we needed. We loved the fenced yard and beautiful grass! ##### Cheryl H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana W. 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10 year get away Cozy weekend end get away. Beautiful home with everything you need for the weekend. We loved the old book about Indianola! Only suggestion is maybe get some updated maps/brochures for guests, but we found everything just fine. We will recommend to others. ##### Diana W. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### KyLynn F. 2 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy #### Home Away From Home We had a lovely time at the little cottage. It was clean and had a wide variety of amenities available. The property was well kept and the inside of the house was clean and smelled fantastic! We took our boat and the drive way was easily backed into and long enough for truck and trailer. I wish the check out time had been a little later, since you do have to strip the beds, wash, dry, and put away the dishes and take out the trash before leaving. ##### KyLynn F. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joel P., Leander, USA 13 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What a gem! My wife and I and a friend stayed here for a quick two night fishing trip. Perfect does not capture how great this house was. Everything we needed was there and the elevated porch with views of of the water was a perfect way to spend the afternoon. Even in the July Texas heat, the breeze made it pleasant to be outside. A perfect property! ##### Joel P. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tonya B. 5 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Beach House We all loved the place!! Great location!! Close drive to beach. Look forward to visiting again!! ##### Tonya B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan R., Amarillo, TX 24 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another trip to the beach This was our second time staying here and it was as good as the first! Easy to get to, close to the beach, and very clean. Will definitely stay here again in the future. ##### Nathan R. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peregrina F. 19 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quaint and Quiet I really enjoyed staying here. The place was very nice. It was just around the corner from the beach. Loved sitting on the back porch. Will definitely keep this place on my list ##### Peregrina F. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan H. 31 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing Trip Was a nice well kept house with quite surroundings. ##### Ryan H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Regina M. 26 Mar 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super Cute! Very clean and comfortable stay! ##### Regina M. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathryn H. 2 Mar 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean, cute and quiet! This clean, cute house in a quiet neighborhood was just what we’d hoped to find. Everything was there to make our stay a relaxing, enjoyable vacation. It was a just a few blocks to a great beach and marsh land. We plan to visit again and will highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable retreat. ##### Cathryn H. Stayed 29 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Loretta H. 24 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### Memaw's Beach house Charming cottage, beachy decor. Situated in a quiet neighborhood. More amenities than anyplace we've previously stayed. TV reception was unbelievably bad and we couldn't figure out the Blueray. Enjoyed the backporch and the deck, however we were disappointed that we had no water view. Pictures shown led us to believe we would have a good view from deck and I was assured by Host that we would have that view. ##### Loretta H. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley O. 4 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very cute little house. Nice neighborhood and not far from the beach. We enjoyed our stay there!! Would definitely recommend this place to others. ##### Ashley O. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021 ---