Private River Escape! Waterfront Home. The Backyard Manatee Club. | House in Homosassa, FL
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4 Bedroom House with Spa, Sports and Wellness Facilities
4/2 Riverfront vacation rental located on the Homosassa River in Homosassa, Florida.
Perfect for large families or families vacationing together.
River and water lovers would be hard pressed to find a place that is as unique and fun as this property. When we started renting the property in July of 2019, we did so with hopes of connecting to families and sharing our passion for the river, the wildlife and the serenity the springs have to offer. The feedback from our guests has been amazing and knowing we’re building future nature lovers and fans of the Homosassa River gives us great pride.
-- Family perfect!
-- 200 + feet of Riverfront
-- Decks galore
-- Fire pits with firewood included.
-- Waterslide into private lagoon
-- Clear shallow river, low boat traffic
-- Neighbors the Homosassa Wildlife Park (you’ll feel like you’re staying in the park!)
-- 600 square foot raised deck provides amazing views.
-- 400 square foot river deck offers additional private area for gathering and meals.
-- Boat dock available (if your plans including bringing your own boat - See BOAT CLEARANCE requirements below)
-- 4 Kayaks and 2 Stand-up Paddle Boards to use
-- No canals, only fresh spring fed river to enjoy!
Situated near the headwaters of the Homosassa River, the property features over 200 feet of riverfront on nearly an acre of land, a private lagoon and a water slide for young and old alike.
The house features two wings that share a large common area in between. This allows large families or multiple families to vacation together yet still have their own space. A substantial butcher block table counter provides seating for up to 10 and multiple tables and chairs are available on the screened porch, large deck and patio.
The home features a 600 square foot raised outdoor deck that provides breathtaking views of the riverfront and is the perfect platform for outdoor cooking and gathering. A gas grill and propane are provided for your convenience.
A water level patio provides shade and a great place to enjoy meals at the water’s edge.
The clear shallow spring-fed river (72 degrees year-round) allows for great snorkeling and viewing of schools of fish and of course, manatee! In season, manatee are routinely seen in the backyard and the rental includes 4 kayaks and 2 SUP (Standup Paddleboards) for exploring the river and exploring the springs.
Spend evenings around your choice of 2 available fire pits, one which can be enjoyed from the backyard patio and the other near the river's edge for a more rustic experience.
The property also features a private boatwell that can accommodate boats up to 25 feet in length comfortably.
**Master Bedroom#1: King Bed
**Master Bedroom#2: King Bed
**Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
**Bedroom 4: Double Bed
***There is a single day bed that can accommodate the 9th guest is necessary.
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Minimum stay requirements vary throughout the year. Discounts for stays of longer than 7 days are also available.
***Bridge Clearance for Boats***
The property’s location on the springs is protected by a low bridge. If you have a boat that has a T-top or fixed top you will not be able to access the property from the waterway. Low clearance boats are the only means to accessing this property via water. Depending on tide, you will need an air draft (distance from the water line to the highest point on boat, including antennas) of less than 80”. On an average day, the bridge clearance ranges from 72” to 80”. Please inquire if you need additional information
*NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features exterior security cameras, all facing out away from the house. They do not look into interior spaces.
Policies:
- No fireworks
- No smoking indoors.
- Pets. Please contact us for a copy of "Common Sense Pet Rules".
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Please reach out to Owners for long term stays or if calendar does not show availability
- Guests on the property are limited to 9 including adults(6) and children(3).
- Rental Agreement must be signed and returned to complete reservation.
Private River Escape! Waterfront Home The Backyard Manatee Club is located in Homosassa. Private River Escape! Waterfront Home The Backyard Manatee Club provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, View, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, View, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private River Escape! Waterfront Home The Backyard Manatee Club has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Homosassa has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Homosassa, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Homosassa house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Homosassa house have a swimming pool?
No, this Homosassa house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Homosassa house?
Best-rates for the Homosassa house starts from $611 per night with includes Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Laundry, Spa, Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, View, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Homosassa house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Homosassa house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Homosassa house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Homosassa house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Homosassa house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Homosassa house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Homosassa house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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