Private Dock & Water Views! Homosassa Retreat
Homosassa, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
An effortless Homosassa River getaway awaits you and your loved ones at ‘La Casa Del Rio’! Providing an amazing riverfront location, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental boasts an open floor plan, an amazing fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a waterfront covered balcony, and a patio with plenty of room to relax. The activities are endless on the river; enjoy kayaking, boating, swimming, paddle boarding, fishing, and watching amazing sunsets. Plan your retreat today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
DWE1901304 | 1,300 Sq Ft | Riverfront Covered Patio & Balcony | Outdoor Dining Area w/ Grill
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Beds | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress
HOME FEATURES: Flat-screen TV w/ cable, washer & dryer, dining table, en-suite bathroom, kayak, life vests, boat dock, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, Crockpot, toaster, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required to access, 2 exterior security cameras (facing front door entry & boat lift)
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), room for 1 boat trailer
-- THE LOCATION --
HOMOSASSA RIVER (on-site): Boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, scalloping
EXPLORE NATURE: Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (2.5 miles), Bluebird Springs Park (3.4 miles), Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge (8.4 miles)
RENTALS/TOURS: Blue Heaven River Tours (0.2 miles), Homosassa Springs Marina (0.8 miles), River Safaris (3.9 miles), kayak rentals, fishing charters, pontoon rentals, river tours
AIRPORT: Tampa International Airport (68.7 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: The garage and boat lift are not for guest use. The dock is for guest use
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras; 1 camera is on the front door and 1 camera is on the boat dock facing the boat lift. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces
- NOTE: The property is located in a no-wake zone
- NOTE: Boat trailer parking is tight; there is only room for 1 boat trailer
Licence number: DWE1901304
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Homosassa, Florida, is a quaint town that offers an authentic slice of the Sunshine State away from the bustling theme parks and cityscapes. This hidden gem is nestled on the west coast of Florida and is renowned for its natural springs and abundant wildlife, particularly the West Indian manatee.
The crown jewel of Homosassa is the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, where visitors can get an up-close look at native Florida species, including manatees, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, alligators, and a variety of bird species. The park's underwater observatory, known as the "Fish Bowl," allows guests to descend into a natural spring and view fish and manatees in a crystal-clear underwater environment.
For those who love the water, the Homosassa River provides ample opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. The river's clear waters make it a prime spot for snorkeling, where adventurers can swim alongside manatees in their natural habitat, especially during the winter months when they congregate in the warm spring-fed waters.
Beyond its natural attractions, Homosassa offers a taste of local history at the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins, the remnants of a pre-Civil War sugar plantation. Here, visitors can learn about the area's past and the sugar production process of the 19th century.
The town also caters to those with a penchant for the quirky and unusual. The Monkey Island of Homosassa, a small island in the Homosassa River, is home to a group of spider monkeys that have become a peculiar and beloved attraction.
Culinary enthusiasts will enjoy the local seafood, with Homosassa's restaurants serving up fresh catches daily, including the famous Gulf shrimp and stone crab. The area's laid-back eateries often feature live music and waterfront views, providing a perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploration.
Homosassa's charm extends to its community events, such as the annual Homosassa Arts, Crafts, and Seafood Festival, which celebrates the town's cultural and culinary heritage. This event, along with others throughout the year, showcases the small-town spirit that makes Homosassa a welcoming destination.
In essence, Homosassa is a destination that offers a serene escape into Florida's wild beauty, with a touch of local culture and history. It's a place where nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those looking to relax can all find something to cherish.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM