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Waterfront House with floating Boathouse, can sleep 7: 5 Adults and 2 Kids

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Exterior
Property grounds
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 31000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Steinhatchee, FL
  • Place, Fort Steinhatchee Pier
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sea Hag Marina
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Steinhatchee Public Boat Ramp
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Steinhatchee

When you stay at this vacation home in Steinhatchee, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Fort Steinhatchee Pier and Sea Hag Marina. .This vacation home is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Steinhatchee Public Boat Ramp and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Steinhatchee Falls.

What's nearby

  • Fort Steinhatchee Pier - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sea Hag Marina - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Steinhatchee Public Boat Ramp - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Steinhatchee Falls - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Keaton Beach - 36 min drive - 25.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Fiddler's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪old Mexico Steinhatchee fl - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Roy's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Who Dat Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Stoney's Pizza - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront House with floating Boathouse, can sleep 7: 5 Adults and 2 Kids

Nature lovers do NOT want to miss this cabin. It is 80 steps away from the Steinhatchee River, and only 1.5 miles (5-minute drive) away from the Gulf of America. This is the perfect place for anyone who likes to boat, fish fresh or salt water, scallop, kayak, canoe, swim, bike, explore "real" Florida, or just sit back read, sunbathe, and relax beside the water.

The House is Modern and recently updated, very comfortable furnishings for an amazing stay. There is a deck for visiting or grilling outside. Sleeps 7. You are required to report the exact number of those visiting. The House has 3 bedrooms.
Two Bathrooms
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Floating Boat House has 42' of docking space
on Water for Fishing and Tying up your boat. Water depth is minimum of 8' with deep water all the way to the Gulf. The boat slips are reserved for owner's boats.
3-Night Minimum Stay During Holiday Weekends and Scallop season!

The owners live on the property, but there is minimum interaction.

From Orlando: 167 Miles
Jacksonville: 138 Miles
Valdosta 96 Miles
Tallahassee: 90 Miles
Gainesville: 70 Miles
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a sofa bed.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby, snorkeling nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

There should not be any fish guts and scallop shells left anywhere on the property. Please do NOT throw scallop shells in the water.
If you have more people than reported or do not leave the house as requested, you will lose you deposit.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Nature Lovers Retreat! Cabin
Nature Lovers Retreat! Steinhatchee
Newly Renovated Nature Lovers Retreat

Waterfront House with floating Boathouse, can sleep 7: 5 Adults and 2 Kids Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 93 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay for fishing and relaxing. Planning to come back soon
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Scott and Karen were wonderful hosts. The house was amazing... very spacious....very clean and great location. Looking forward to booking again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host. Very welcoming. Place was clean and ideal. Thanks for a nice place to stay and fish from. Dock was super convenient for parking our boat.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place on the river!

Everything about our stay was perfect! Great location, amazing host! We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erich L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay here. The house is very nice and the kids had fun fishing off of the dock. Very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome . Great place !!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

The house was very clean and quietly located on the river. Beautiful property and great host. I looked forward to returning
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at the cabin! Beautiful property and dock. Easy access to the river and gulf! Scott was a great host!
Scalloping was a success!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Great location, clean and updated place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cabin

The house was exactly as advertised and very clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay.

Very nice property with an amazing dock and plenty of parking for a boat trailer. Perfect for a weekend fishing trip with my son.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and Comfortable Cabin

Clean and comfortable little cabin in a quiet and relaxing setting. It was perfect for our family of three. Very much enjoyed our stay and would certainly recommend to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot!

Accurate listing and great stay. Owner was very responsive and great to deal with. Dock was the highlight of the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Very clean and cozy! Nice dock for the boat!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Great place hope to be back every year. Cant wait to see lilly again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family location!

We loved the privacy and being right on the water. The docks are perfect for fishing and launching kayaks and paddle boards. A perfect home base for going scalloping!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed Nature's Retreat

Very clean and quiet. We enjoyed our stay and will be back. Thank you for the hospitality!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cabin

I love staying here. It is quiet, close to amenities and good restaurants. The hosts are accommodating and friendly. I will be back and look forward to my next visit at the Cozy Cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

3 night stay

Great experience. Accurate property description. Friendly owners. Clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Camilla G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couples Getaway

We absolutely loved staying here! It was the perfect size for a couple! The owners live next door, but you wouldn’t even know it! The dock was so peaceful! Already planning our return!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was easily accessible! There was plenty of room to park your boat and vehicle! The house was clean and up to date! We really enjoyed our stay! It was quiet and peaceful area! The owners are next door but didn’t bother us one bit! The boat dock was perfect for our boat ! One of the nicest docks we seen along the river! Overall we really enjoyed the property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anastasiya Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Great place to stay while scalloping. Very responsive and awesome host. Will definitely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice!

Great place to stay, convenient to everything Steinhatchee has to offer. Especially liked the owners three pups, they came to visit us almost every day.
Stayed 84 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small Cabin with Big Personality

Our Family could not have asked for a better experience! This little cabin in the woods is a hidden gem of Steinhatchee, the property owners were wonderful and made us feel right at home for our Holiday get away, we will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jannifer G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Property was nice and clean. Owners house on water and rental was next door. 10 minute car drive to marina. 30 minute boat ride to ocean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025