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Waterfront 3BD Cabin Dock Fishing Manatees Kayak
Relax in a unique, tranquil & private 3/2 waterfront oasis in Old Homosassa w/cabin feel! Swim w/manatees, fish off the dock, scallop or enjoy a hike & see wild peacocks & river otters. Bring your boat or kayak! Treat yourself to free snacks, coffee, tea or hot cocoa w/the Keurig in the fully stocked kitchen. W/D in unit! Enjoy a hot shower. Extra toiletries supplied. Games available. 1 King 2 Queen 1 Twin 3 55" Roku TV's 2 32" Roku TV's 5 mi Homosassa Springs 2 mi Monkey Island & Boat Ramp

Private waterfront house with large outdoor bar
Enjoy waterfront views while sipping a cocktail at the giant outdoor bar. Two bedrooms offer queen beds in each and a pull-out queen-size sofa bed is in the living room. Close to popular Crumps Landing Restaurant. The Riverside Marina is nearby to launch your boat. There is ample parking for a boat trailer. Canal access to Halls River & Homosassa River for flats boats or pontoon boats only. Must be able to lower bimini to go under Halls River Bridge. Property includes three kayaks and one canoe.

Retro Retreat-waterfront/kayaks for 6/bikes
💦WATERFRONT HOME ON CANAL IN GREAT LOCATION. 1 TANDEM and 3 SINGLE KAYAKS (2 brand new stadium seat/sit on top kayaks and 1 sit-in) Small boat slip on a vacant lot next door from your use only. Brand new 1 man and 1 woman bicycle, fire pit table, fishing poles, picnic table with umbrella by the water. Fun retro decor with an open concept kitchen/living room with record player/records and comfy couch. We are close to everything... KAYAKING FISHING SCENIC/AIRBOATING SCALLOPING SHOPPING

Undebatable
This one bedroom house offers one queen bed and a pull-out sofa to sleep a total of 4 people. The house offers a private boat ramp, docks, and quick access to the gulf. Includes Wifi, 2TVs, washer/drier, fire pit, grill, coffee maker. Enjoy sunsets, nature walks, and fishing from the docks. Clean, Clean, Clean! EVERYTHING is washed after each guest including sheets, towels, All blankets, bed comforters, and even decorative pillow cases. All handles, knobs, remotes and shower are sanitized.

#2 Cozy 2 Bdrms* Boat Parking* Convenient Location
Sit back & relax in our charming, coastal-themed oasis. On your adventure, take a short drive to the beach, swim with manatees, fish, catch scallops, & more! Perfect for business, small families, or friends looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway, this vacation home has a private back patio as well as a front porch. PLUS onsite Boat Parking. Hammocks, fire-pit, & BBQ grill are located in the courtyard, shared between our four vacation homes. Contact us for info on group stays (up to 17 people).

Old Homosassa Water Front, Ice Machine & Kayaks
Located directly on the Homosassa River with Gulf Access. Remodeled home located in Old Homosassa. Almost an acre corner lot overlooking the huge bay. Large 2600 square foot, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths. The property has a screened lanai room, large BBQ patio, screened boathouse with a cleaning station on the dock with sink, ICE MACHINE, and open patio. Huge boat tie-up area. Truly a fisherman's paradise. You can fish right off the dock. Close to everything!!!! BOATLIFT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR GUESTS.

Doe Key Stilt House 3/1.5 with Kayaks
Private, Secluded, Tranquil, Stilt home/private river access, Just a couple blocks to MacRae's/ Riversides Boat ramps. Kayaks included. Gated property. Lots parking for an RV/Trailer. Scallopers, fishing, swim w/ the manatees, fresh water springs. Private boat ramp on property for small craft/kayaks Wifi and Apple TV with private office for a workcation. Large kitchen, fully stocked with all you will need to call it home. Full size washer and dryer, Keurig coffee maker, Tons of parking!

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay
2/1 Ozello coastal cottage on stilts surrounded by nature, tranquility, and endless views of the water and estuary. Nature lovers paradise. World renowned fishing and scalloping. Regular dolphin and manatee sightings. Relax with the whole family on the large screened back porch providing gorgeous views of the Nature Coast and stunning sunrises over the salt marsh. The open floor plan opens up to a large screened porch with a dining and lounging space with private and expansive water views.

Nature’s Getaway- 💯 Remodeled Animal Free Property
Relaxing water view retreat. Our River House is located in a nature's paradise, and is an animal free property due to the owner’s and their families severe allergies. We are just 5 minutes from enjoying everything that Homosassa has to offer. We are off a canal that leads to a nature reserve and is about 3 miles to Monkey Island. Canoes are on property so you can explore the unobserved beauty of the river. Skiffs smaller than 17ft are best to dock in our canal that leads to the river.

UpTheCreek at Mason Creek Preserve - Old Homosassa
This home built in 2019 is one of the most recognizable homes in Old Homosassa. Across from the well known and often photographed twin roosters on Mason Creek this home is located within private protected nature preserve and wetland management land. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen, laundry area, second floor deck and game room. The property has three separate rentable spaces. The house, the loft and the studio. Booked together the property can host a total of 16 guests.

Waterfront home, boat dock, ice machine, & kayaks
Ideal location; you are literally minutes away from everything however can easily escape for some peace in quiet. We are located right where the Halls & Homosassa rivers meet. You can be in the springs or to many of the waterfront restaurants by boat in just a few minutes. 1 Queen Bed (Master), 1 Queen Bed(2nd BR), 1 Queen / twin bunk bed(3rd BR)provides bed space for 7. Cable TV /Wifi /Fully equipped Kitchen /BBQ Grill /Paver Deck /Canal sitting area /Dock / Kayaks.

Sunset Casita with private pool & game room
In the heart of Homosassa you will find this beautiful 2 bedroom home with a pool, game room, and fire pit is less than 1 mile away from the waterway, boating, restaurants, hiking, kayaking, and of course the manatees! *90 day minimum* If your dates are outside standard availability, feel free to reach out to discuss options. 😊
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When is the best time to visit Homosassa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$43,728 GYD | G$42,891 GYD | G$42,054 GYD | G$42,681 GYD | G$46,029 GYD | G$47,075 GYD | G$52,306 GYD | G$49,167 GYD | G$45,820 GYD | G$41,845 GYD | G$42,472 GYD | G$41,845 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 25°C | 21°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Homosassa?
Vacation rentals along the riverfront, cottages near Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, and homes in quieter, wooded neighborhoods are frequently suggested. Many options feature outdoor spaces, boat docks, and easy access to water activities.
What are the best things to do in Homosassa with kids?
Families can explore Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park’s animal encounters, join gentle boat rides to spot manatees, or try hands-on fishing experiences. Butterfly gardens and accessible nature trails add extra options for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Homosassa?
Explore Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, join a guided manatee encounter, or paddle along the calm river waters. Local seafood restaurants, fishing spots, and small-town shops add to the area’s welcoming feel.
How is the weather in Homosassa?
Homosassa has warm, humid summers with highs around 91°F (33°C) and abundant rainfall, especially from June through August, and mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 53 to 71°F (12–22°C). Lightweight clothing and a rain jacket are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Homosassa?
Late autumn and early spring are often recommended, with milder temperatures and lower humidity compared to midsummer. This time also aligns with manatee season and several local festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Homosassa?
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is often recommended for its native manatee and wildlife viewing. Explore the historic Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins or wander the scenic riverfront for a peaceful day out.
What are some hiking trails in Homosassa?
Nature lovers frequent trails inside Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park and stroll the Pepper Creek Trail for relaxing views. Around the area, boardwalks and riverside paths invite wildlife spotting.
What are some family activities we can do in Homosassa?
Families can paddle the Homosassa River, meet rescued wildlife at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, or picnic in community parks. Local outfitters also provide guided tours tailored for kids and beginners.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Homosassa?
Explore crystal-clear springs around the region, visit nearby Gulf Coast beaches, or discover the art galleries and murals in neighboring towns. Outdoor enthusiasts often look for nature preserves, boardwalks, or guided boat tours just outside Homosassa.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Homosassa?
You will find pet-friendly stays throughout Homosassa, including river cottages and homes with fenced yards. Some rentals highlight nearby walking trails or provide easy outdoor access for dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Homosassa?
Bring reusable water bottles, insect repellent, and sun protection, as much of Homosassa’s appeal is outdoors. Early mornings are quieter at popular springs, and many local guides share insight on wildlife and conservation efforts.
What is Homosassa known for?
Homosassa is known for its spring-fed rivers, resident manatee population, and commitment to wildlife conservation. The area’s relaxed pace, fishing tradition, and connection to Old Florida charm draw outdoor enthusiasts and families.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Homosassa?
Discover local art studios, explore tucked-away riverfront parks, or seek out family-run seafood shacks with longtime recipes. Quiet waterways around Homosassa harbor photogenic spots favored by birdwatchers.
What are the best foods to try in Homosassa?
Fresh-caught grouper, stone crab, and smoked mullet are frequently suggested local dishes. Do not miss homemade key lime pie or a taste of local citrus at small stands in town.
What should I bring for a trip to Homosassa?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a waterproof layer for sudden rain, comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, sun protection, and insect repellent. Bring swimwear for springs or river outings, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What is the nightlife in Homosassa like?
Nightlife in Homosassa is laid-back, centered around live music at local waterfront bars, casual pubs, and open-air eateries. Evening events sometimes host local musicians or seasonal yard games, creating a friendly, neighborly atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Homosassa?
Homosassa has well-known seafood and arts festivals in the autumn, along with river-focused celebrations during spring. Local markets and holiday parades complement the community’s year-round calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Homosassa?
Homosassa has many family-friendly rentals, including homes with large yards, screened porches, and river access. Look for properties that highlight amenities such as game rooms, bunk beds, or outdoor spaces for group gatherings.
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Homosassa vacation rentals start at G$14,646 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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190 of Homosassa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Homosassa rentals

4.9 Average rating
Homosassa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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