The Fish House - AWESOME BOAT RAMP -Waterfront -Scalloping-Fishing | House in Homosassa
3 Bedroom House in Homosassa
The Fish House | Waterfront Stilt Home in Homosassa
Private Boat Ramp · 2 Docks · Kayaks · Sleeps 15 · Elevator
Escape to The Fish House, a stunning stilt home nestled on a half-acre of majestic oaks with 125 feet of private waterfront. Overlooking a peaceful bay with direct access to the Homosassa River (no bridges!), this home is a fisherman’s dream and a family-friendly retreat all in one. Enjoy manatees, dolphins, and breathtaking sunsets right from your screened porch.
5838 S. Garcia Rd Homosassa, FL
Highlights
Private boat ramp + 2 docks
500 lb commercial ice maker
4 kayaks included
Outdoor propane grill & fire pit
Screened porch with bay views
Elevator
Sleeps up to 15 comfortably
Sleeping Arrangements
Upstairs
Primary Suite: King bed with organic Avocado mattress, en-suite bath and Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Queen + full bed + Smart TV
Open-concept living room, kitchen, desk, and dining area
Piano
Smart TV & fast Spectrum internet
Laundry room with utility sink
Full guest bathroom with tub/shower, towels, and toiletries
Downstairs
Queen bed, full bed, 3 twin beds, pull-out couch with gel memory foam mattress
Full bathroom with shower
Mini kitchen with refrigerator, sink, coffee maker, and microwave
2 TVs
Dining area upstairs
Kitchen & Essentials
The kitchen is fully stocked for all your cooking needs and includes:
Pots, pans, utensils, crockpot, plates, cups, silverware, and spices
Coffee station (12-cup coffee maker, coffee, filters, creamer, sugar)
Dishwasher cubes, dish soap, sponge
Paper towels & trash bags (including commercial bags for scallop shells)
Mini soaps in each bathroom, toilet paper, laundry detergent
Outdoor & Waterfront Living
Private boat ramp & 2 docks with fish-cleaning station
Fire pit & covered patio with seating
Propane grill for outdoor cooking
4 kayaks for exploring the bay and canal
Watch manatees, dolphins, and fish right from your backyard
Bay access to canal → Homosassa River in just 5 minutes
Linens & House Care
Linens, towels, and comforters provided and professionally cleaned after each stay
Pool/boat towels provided separately—please do not take white towels on boats
Perfect For:
Families, anglers, scallopers, and anyone looking for a waterfront getaway with boating & fishing at your doorstep.
Bonus: There are 7 more vacation rentals in the neighborhood—all waterfront! Ask for details if you want a group trip or additional options.
1 mile away from Sweet Sassa, Jr's Smashburgers, the Freezer, Shelly's Fish House, and MacRae's. Easy access to the Homosassa Wild Life Park, Publix, Tractor Supply, and Walmart. Pets are welcome with a $200 pet fee(more if it’s a long term rental). NO CATS. Golf cart friendly community!
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RENTAL RULES
Guest acknowledges the Property is on the Homosassa River, there is no fence blocking access to the river from the Property and there is no lifeguard on duty at or near the Property. Guest assumes all risks of damage, personal injury or death, arising from the proximity of the Property to the river and the use of the river for swimming, diving, boating and other recreation. This provision extends to Guest, the rental party and all other persons on the Property at the request or with the consent of Guest or any member of the rental party during the term of the lease. Guest will indemnify and hold Homeowner harmless from any and all claims, loss, cost, damage or expense arising from or relating to such risks.
Smoking is NOT allowed in the house or on the porch, Smoking is allowed outside downstairs only. Cigarette butts need to be put in the garbage or you will incur a $50.00 fine.
People other than those in the Guest party set forth above may not stay overnight in the property. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of Guest.
All of the units are privately owned; the owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises or its facilities. The Homeowners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise.
Keep the property and all furnishings in good order.
Only use appliances for their intended uses - notify homeowner IMMEDIATELY if anything stops functioning properly.
PETS ARE allowed with a $200 pet fee.
Parking:
PARKING– Parking is limited to __3_____ vehicle(s). Vehicles are to be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking on the road is not permitted. Any illegally parked cars are subject to towing; applicable fines/towing fees are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner.
Trailer Parking: You may park your trailer in the grass in the front yard.
Boat Ramp: Private Ramp - used by the Fish House. No Other houses are allowed to use this ramp.
Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We suggest you bring beach towels. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the house.
Extra Fees: Late Check out - $50.00, Yard clean up of fireworks or garbage in yard or fire pit - $50.00, Extra Cleaning fees - $25.00 per hour(normal cleaning is 4 hours) - Missing towels or sheets = replacement price. Extra people = $25.00/person/night. Cigarette Butts on the ground or in the yard = $50.00. Please respect our property.
Storms:
If there is a storm or hurricane, no refunds will be given unless:
The state or local authorities order mandatory evacuations in a "Tropical Storm/Hurricane Warning area" and/or
A "mandatory evacuation order has been given for the Tropical Storm/Hurricane Warning" area of residence of a vacationing guest.
The day that the authorities order a mandatory evacuation order in a "Tropical Storm/Hurricane Warning," area, we will refund:
Any unused portion of rent from a guest currently registered;
Any unused portion of rent from a guest that is scheduled to arrive, and wants to shorten the stay, to come in after the Hurricane Warning is lifted; and
Any advance rents collected or deposited for a reservation that is scheduled to arrive during the "Hurricane Warning" period.
Kayak and Paddle Board usage waiver-
I fully understand and acknowledge that: (a) outdoor recreational activities have inherent risks, dangers, and hazards and such exist in my use of paddle sport equipment and my participation in paddle sport activities. (B) my participation in such activities and/or use of such equipment may result in injury or illness including, but not limited to bodily injury, disease, strains, fractures, partial and/ or total paralysis, death or other ailments that could cause serious disability; ( ; the negligence of participants, the negligence of theirs, accidents, beaches or contract, the forces of nature or other causes. Risks and dangers may arise from foreseeable or unforeseeable causes including, but not limited to, guide decision making, including that a guide may misjudge terrain, weather, trail or ocean conditions, and water level, risk of falling out of or drowning while paddle sporting and such other risks, hazards and dangers that are integral to recreational activities that take place in a wilderness, ocean, outdoor, or recreational environment.
By my participation in these activities and/ or use of equipment, I hereby assume all risks and dangers and all responsibility for any losses . I also verify that I am in good health, Not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol of any kind, nor do I have them in my possession , and am capable of pursuing paddle sports, and that my participation in this activity is voluntary. I/we also agree to a properly secured USCG approved personal floatation device, of type 3 or better, at all times.
I, on behalf of myself, my personal representatives and my heirs, hereby voluntarily agree to release, discharge, hold harmless, defend and indemnify Scott Family Fish House LLC and Homosassa Vacation Rentals and its owners, officers, and employees from any and all claims, actions or losses for bodily injury, property damage, wrongful death, loss of services or otherwise which may arise out of my use of paddle sport equipment or premises or my participation in paddle sport activities. I specifically understand that I am releasing, discharging, and waiving any claims or actions that I may have at present time or in the future for the negligent acts or other conduct by the owners, agents, officers of Scott Family Fish House LLC.
I HAVE READ THE WAIVER AND RELEASE AND BY BOOKING THIS HOUSE, I AGREE IT IS MY INTENTION TO EXEMPT AND RELIEVE SCOTT FAMILY FISH HOUSE LLC AND HOMOSASSA VACATION RENTALS FROM LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR WRONGFUL DEATH CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR ANY OTHER CAUSE.
BY BOOKING THIS HOUSE I have agreed to the terms of this rental.
The Fish House - AWESOME BOAT RAMP -Waterfront -Scalloping-Fishing is located in Homosassa. The Fish House - AWESOME BOAT RAMP -Waterfront -Scalloping-Fishing provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, TV, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Fish House - AWESOME BOAT RAMP -Waterfront -Scalloping-Fishing has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 15 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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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Paper towels
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Wheelchair accessible
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Elevator
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Kayak on site
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Marina nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Stereo
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Games
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DVD player
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Video library
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Books
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Local artist showcase
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Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Water-efficient toilets only
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English
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Near a hospital
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Near a zoo
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On the waterfront
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Safe
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
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 $587 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, TV, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Internet, Entertainment, Laundry, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. 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 is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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?
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.
