Decks, Docks & Kayaks: Waterfront Homosassa Gem

Bring the family to ‘Manatee Bob’s Retreat’ for a tropical escape nestled along the waters of Homosassa! Perfect for a nature lover’s paradise, this canalfront 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental home offers river, springs, and gulf access for fishing, boating, and manatee encounters. Take the kayaks and paddleboards for a trip down the Homosassa River, or head out for a day at Fort Island Beach. When evening calls, enjoy a friendly competition in the game room, then dine al fresco on the decks! The space 2,020 Sq Ft | Game Room | Boat Parking | 7 Kayaks (Assorted Sizes) + 2 Paddleboards Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin XL Bed | Game Room: 2 Twin Beds OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 spacious decks, dining table, ceiling fan, water views, fire pit, dock/boat slip, patio, gas grill, 2 double kayaks, 3 single kayaks, 2 kids kayaks, 2 paddle boards, kayak launch on-site, Adirondack chairs, string lights INDOOR LIVING: 5 large Smart TVs, dining table, 2 fireplaces, coastal decor, game room w/ poker table, bumper pool table, ping pong table & kitchenette, alarm clocks KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, ice maker, tea kettle, hand mixer, dishware/flatware, air popcorn maker, pots, pans, cooking utensils, bakeware, toaster, Crockpots, counter w/ seating GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, towels & linens, washer/dryer, cleaning essentials, central AC & heating, beach towels FAQ: Stairs required, property is near low clearance bridge for access to the springs (most deck boats, pontoons, and boats w/o towers will fit underneath; depending on tide, clearance ranges from 72" to 80"; boats with fixed top of T-top will not fit), upstairs fireplace out of order PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (4 vehicles), street parking (2 vehicles) Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - The property is close to a low-clearance bridge for access to the springs. Most deck boats, pontoons, and boats without towers will fit underneath the bridge. Depending on tide, clearance ranges from 72' to 80'. If you have a boat with a fixed top or T-top, you will not be able to access the property from the waterway - You can tie your boat up at the property at the dock/boat slip - There is a low bridge you need to clear to get to the main channel on Homosassa Springs. On this canal, the maximum length would be 24 feet - The upstairs fireplace will be out of order until late summer