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Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa!

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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View from upper deck
Back of home
Back of home
View of dock and mooring whips
Upper deck

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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  • Place, 7 Sisters Springs
  • Place, Tiger Tail Island
  • Place, Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #3

2 Single Beds

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bath #2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa!

Homosassa River stilt home in secluded cove on Otter Creek. Excellent home base for boating, fishing, kayaking and scalloping. Expansive screened porch and decks for relaxing and taking in amazing sunset views. Dock your boat and have direct access to the Gulf of Mexico (no bridges). Single vessel, parallel parking to dock only. No rafting of multiple boats is permitted. Private kayak launch with two one-person kayaks and life jackets. Idyllic spot to drop a line and watch the manatees, dolphins and amazing bird life.

Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room and kitchen upstairs. Covered parking. Gas grill. Sleeps 6. The public boat ramp is 0.7 mile away. Walking distance to the Freezer Bar & Restaurant. Propane grill located on upper deck. Since home is a stilt home with stairs, it is not handicap accessible.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please take garbage can to street
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

About the area

Homosassa

Located in Homosassa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Riverhaven Marina and A Crystal River Kayak Company. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Homosassa, FL

What's nearby

  • Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Riverhaven Marina - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Old Mill House Gallery and Printing Museum - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 26 min drive - 18.0 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crumps Landing - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Freezer - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Otter Shack! The perfect waterfront getaway in Old Homosassa! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park and Old Mill House Gallery and Printing Museum. Tiger Tail Island and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by David

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