Experience Paradise on Florida's Nature Coast

Discover the ultimate waterfront getaway where manatees, sunsets, and adventure await

Private Waterfront World-Class Fishing Private Dock
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Discover Your Perfect Waterfront Escape

Why guests choose our Homosassa River retreat

Private Waterfront

Private Waterfront Access

Enjoy exclusive access to the Homosassa River with your own private dock. Launch kayaks, fish directly from your backyard, or simply relax and watch for manatees and dolphins swimming by.

Top Guest Feature On-site
Manatee Watching

Manatee Watching

Our property is located in one of Florida's premier manatee habitats. Spot these gentle giants right from your dock, especially during winter months when they seek the warmer spring waters.

Best Nov-Mar Photo Opportunities
World-Class Fishing

World-Class Fishing

Cast a line right from your private dock or venture out to the Gulf for some of Florida's best inshore and offshore fishing. Catch redfish, trout, snook, tarpon and more year-round.

Multiple Species Year-round Activity

Everything You Need for a Perfect Stay

Comfort and convenience in a natural paradise

Free WiFi

Free Parking

Smart TV

Air Conditioning

Full Kitchen

Washer & Dryer

Private Dock

Water Access

Fishing

Coffee Maker

Comfortable Beds

Outdoor Seating

Create Unforgettable Memories

Unique experiences that will make your vacation special

Swimming with Manatees

Swim with Gentle Giants

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Florida's gentle manatees. Homosassa is one of the few places in the world where you can legally swim with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

  • Professional guides ensure respectful wildlife interactions
  • All equipment provided including wetsuits and snorkels
  • Best viewing during winter months (November-March)
  • Just a 15-minute drive from your vacation home
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"We saw manatees right from the dock! The house was perfect for our family vacation - clean, spacious, and that view! We spent every evening watching the sunset over the water. Can't wait to come back!"

Sarah T.

April 2025

"Perfect location for fishing enthusiasts! We caught redfish and trout right off the dock. The kayaks were a great bonus - we paddled to a nearby spring and saw so much wildlife. This place is a hidden gem!"

Michael R.

March 2025

"The location couldn't be better! We took a short drive to swim with manatees in the morning, then spent the afternoon relaxing on the deck. The kitchen had everything we needed to cook fresh seafood. Best vacation ever!"

Jennifer L.

February 2025

World-Class Fishing

Cast a line right from your private dock or venture out to the Gulf for some of Florida's best inshore and offshore fishing. Catch redfish, trout, snook, tarpon and more year-round.

Half/Full day On-site

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Paddle through pristine waterways, mangrove tunnels, and hidden springs. The calm waters of the Homosassa River are perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.

2-4 hours On-site

Scalloping Adventures

During summer months (July-September), enjoy the unique experience of harvesting bay scallops in the shallow grass flats of the Gulf. It's like an underwater Easter egg hunt!

Full day 15 min boat ride

Location

Explore the natural wonders of Homosassa

Nearby Attractions

  • Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (10 min)
  • Manatee viewing spots (5-15 min)
  • Boat rentals and tours (5-10 min)
  • Waterfront restaurants (5-15 min)
  • Local shops and markets (10-15 min)
  • Crystal River Preserve State Park (20 min)

Guest Reviews

What our guests are saying about their stay

"This place is absolutely stunning! The waterfront location is perfect for watching wildlife and enjoying beautiful sunsets. We saw manatees right from the dock! The house was clean, spacious, and had everything we needed. Can't wait to come back!"

Sarah T. - April 2025

"Perfect location for our family vacation! The kids loved fishing off the dock and we all enjoyed kayaking on the river. The house is well-equipped and comfortable. The host was very responsive and provided great local recommendations."

Michael R. - March 2025

"We had such a relaxing stay at this beautiful waterfront home. The views are amazing and the house has everything you need. We spent most of our time on the deck watching boats go by and wildlife. A perfect escape from the city!"

Jennifer L. - February 2025

Book Your Waterfront Escape Today

Limited availability for peak seasons - secure your dates now

Starting from $199/night (rates vary by season)
  • Private waterfront property with dock access
  • Perfect location for manatee viewing and fishing
  • Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces
  • Close to all major attractions and activities
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