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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 177 sq m
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Cedar Key, FL
- City Beach4 min drive
- Cedar Key Pier4 min drive
- Southern Cross Sea Farms4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Enjoy art and relaxation in this hilltop home
Huge Screened Patio ~ 3 King Beds ~ Eclectic Decor ~ Large Shaded Yard ~ Bike
Welcome to the Artist Retreat! Nestled in Cedar Key, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a blend of eclectic decor and comfort that makes it the perfect spot for a relaxing stay with friend or family. It’s designed to spark your creativity and ensure a peaceful retreat. Whether you're lounging in the lush backyard or soaking up the unique art and books inside, you’ll find this place truly inviting.
Interior Features:
~Bedrooms: Enjoy three roomy bedrooms, each with a king-sized bed, plush new linens, ample closet space, and bright windows.
~Decor: The home is decorated with fascinating artwork from around the world and stocked with an array of books, creating a welcoming space that’s full of discoveries.
~Dining Area: The dining area is perfect for family meals or fun chats, with lovely views of the backyard and seating for six.
~Kitchen: Our well-equipped kitchen includes a compact dishwasher and all the essentials for cooking up a storm.
~Living Room: Relax in the living room featuring a 55" FireTV, a reclining sofa, extra chairs, and direct access to the patio.
~Office: There’s a spacious office behind the kitchen with a monitor, printer, and office supplies, ideal for when you need to focus.
Exterior Features:
~Screened-in Patio: The large two-level patio is perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors. It includes a comfy seating area for eight with a TV and a lower dining space for six.
~Backyard: The shaded backyard is a serene spot for quiet chats or simply enjoying some alone time.
~Bike: Included with your rental there is a large men's bike to ride during your stay.
The Artist Retreat is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination that encourages you to embrace creativity and diversity. Whether you're here to unwind, find inspiration, or have a memorable escape, this beautiful property wonderful place to stay.
Please Note:
The approach road is unpaved with large potholes; may not be suitable for vehicles with very low-clearance.
Exiting requires backing out of the driveway.
Only dogs are allowed; no other animals.
A security camera monitors the driveway entrance.
The wood stove is not for guest use.
- Please be respectful of the neighbors and the area you are staying
- Do not trespass on other people's property, this includes docks and driveways
- Please be careful where you park, don't block people in, use neighbors property, park on the sidewalk or impede traffic
- Parties and/or events are not allowed
- No smoking inside or within 10 feet of doors or windows $250 fine if the property smells of smoke
- Unauthorized pets will result in a $250 fine for each animal
- $150/person/day fee for over occupancy limit
- Please don’t eat or drink anything besides water in the bedroom
- Quiet hours 10 pm to 7 am per local Noise Ordinance
- Please respect the check-in and check-out times. $500 for each 4 hours, or portion unauthorized thereof, of early check-in and late checkout.
- Guests are responsible for any damage they cause. If something does happen contact us ASAP and we will see if there’s a way to quickly take care of the issue before it gets worse and costs more.
- Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
- Please do your dishes.
- No illegal substances allowed on premises.
- Primary renter must be at least 25 years old or active military.
- ESA and service animals require documentation and adherence to our policies.
- Do not set the AC below 72° or heat above 78°.
- If there are kayaks or bikes included in the rental, use these responsibly, following all Florida regulations. Not all units under management include kayaks or bikes, please reference the listing to see included amenities. You confirm you are trained in the use of kayaks and bicycles. You are responsible for any damages or injuries resulting from their use.
Welcome to the Artist Retreat! Nestled in Cedar Key, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a blend of eclectic decor and comfort that makes it the perfect spot for a relaxing stay with friend or family. It’s designed to spark your creativity and ensure a peaceful retreat. Whether you're lounging in the lush backyard or soaking up the unique art and books inside, you’ll find this place truly inviting.
Interior Features:
~Bedrooms: Enjoy three roomy bedrooms, each with a king-sized bed, plush new linens, ample closet space, and bright windows.
~Decor: The home is decorated with fascinating artwork from around the world and stocked with an array of books, creating a welcoming space that’s full of discoveries.
~Dining Area: The dining area is perfect for family meals or fun chats, with lovely views of the backyard and seating for six.
~Kitchen: Our well-equipped kitchen includes a compact dishwasher and all the essentials for cooking up a storm.
~Living Room: Relax in the living room featuring a 55" FireTV, a reclining sofa, extra chairs, and direct access to the patio.
~Office: There’s a spacious office behind the kitchen with a monitor, printer, and office supplies, ideal for when you need to focus.
Exterior Features:
~Screened-in Patio: The large two-level patio is perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors. It includes a comfy seating area for eight with a TV and a lower dining space for six.
~Backyard: The shaded backyard is a serene spot for quiet chats or simply enjoying some alone time.
~Bike: Included with your rental there is a large men's bike to ride during your stay.
The Artist Retreat is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination that encourages you to embrace creativity and diversity. Whether you're here to unwind, find inspiration, or have a memorable escape, this beautiful property wonderful place to stay.
Please Note:
The approach road is unpaved with large potholes; may not be suitable for vehicles with very low-clearance.
Exiting requires backing out of the driveway.
Only dogs are allowed; no other animals.
A security camera monitors the driveway entrance.
The wood stove is not for guest use.
- Please be respectful of the neighbors and the area you are staying
- Do not trespass on other people's property, this includes docks and driveways
- Please be careful where you park, don't block people in, use neighbors property, park on the sidewalk or impede traffic
- Parties and/or events are not allowed
- No smoking inside or within 10 feet of doors or windows $250 fine if the property smells of smoke
- Unauthorized pets will result in a $250 fine for each animal
- $150/person/day fee for over occupancy limit
- Please don’t eat or drink anything besides water in the bedroom
- Quiet hours 10 pm to 7 am per local Noise Ordinance
- Please respect the check-in and check-out times. $500 for each 4 hours, or portion unauthorized thereof, of early check-in and late checkout.
- Guests are responsible for any damage they cause. If something does happen contact us ASAP and we will see if there’s a way to quickly take care of the issue before it gets worse and costs more.
- Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
- Please do your dishes.
- No illegal substances allowed on premises.
- Primary renter must be at least 25 years old or active military.
- ESA and service animals require documentation and adherence to our policies.
- Do not set the AC below 72° or heat above 78°.
- If there are kayaks or bikes included in the rental, use these responsibly, following all Florida regulations. Not all units under management include kayaks or bikes, please reference the listing to see included amenities. You confirm you are trained in the use of kayaks and bicycles. You are responsible for any damages or injuries resulting from their use.
Property manager
McCormick Management Company
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 and a deadlock
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Cedar Key
Located in Cedar Key, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Cedar Key Museum State Park and Cedar Key Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Southern Cross Sea Farms and Cat Island. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Cedar Key, FL
What's nearby
- Cedar Key Museum State Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Cedar Key Chamber of Commerce - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- City Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Cedar Key Pier - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Southern Cross Sea Farms - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
Restaurants
- Cedar Key Pier - 5 min drive
- Steamers Clam Bar & Grill - 6 min drive
- Cedar Cove Beach & Yacht Club - 5 min drive
- 83 West - 6 min drive
- Annie's Cafe - 4 min drive
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Reviews
10
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
13 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Darla S.
4 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Property!
Darla S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rose W.
13 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice pet friendly house
Rose W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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