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Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!

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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a ceiling fan.
A compact kitchen with white appliances, wooden cabinets, and a small dining area.
A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small kitchenette.
A living room with two grey armchairs, a television mounted on the wall, a small table with a plant, and a window with blinds.
A house with a blue door, a window with blinds, and a potted plant in front.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Okeechobee, FL
  • Place, Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Quail Creek Sporting Ranch
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Seminole Casino Brighton
    ‪41 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!

This cozy 1-Bd, 1 Ba Studio offers all the comfort of home; on a large canal with covered dock and direct access to Lake Okeechobee! This unit has a fully furnished kitchen, free WIFI, Smart TV and queen size bed. (no living room) Cute bath with standup shower. Big covered dock, fish cleaning station with water/electric and plenty of space to dock your boat! Perfect location for visiting the area for one of our many fishing tournaments! Close to everything - restaurants, shopping, golf courses, etc. Boat to Burger King & grab a bite or boat to the VFW and/or Back to Butch’s to enjoy a cold mug! Ideal for those seeking a FISHERMAN’S GET-A-WAY or a peaceful retreat with easy access to the lake and all the comforts of home! Bring your fishing poles, cast a line and stay a while! Plenty of room to park your truck and your boat!

(Shared laundry area & dock with FISHERMAN’S PARADISE unit.)

Separate 2Bd/2Ba unit (FISHERMAN'S PARADISE) is also available for rent under VRBO #1158116.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash any dishes or small kitchen appliances that you may have used and put them back where they were. Make sure you have ALL your belongings. Anything left behind will be disposed of.
Please set the AC to 78 degrees. If you used the dock area, please ensure all lights/fans are turned off.
Please text host once you are fully checked out. Safe travels back home and thanks for booking!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
The dock, pavilion, laundry area are shared with the FISHERMAN'S PARADISE unit. Please turn off all lights/water after usage.
Please be respectful to ALL guest and respect quiet hours from 9PM to 7AM. SMOKING/VAPING IS NOT ALLOWED INSIDE THE PROPERTY!
NO SWIMMING or water entry at any time. Dock/Pavilion use is at your own risk. Boats may tie up to the dock. Please use boat fenders/bumpers.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1158113
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

About the neighborhood

Okeechobee

Located in Okeechobee, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park and Arnold's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Okeechobee Livestock Market and Bluefield Ranch Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Okeechobee County Sports Complex or Quail Creek Sporting Ranch. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hunting nearby.
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Okeechobee, FL

What's nearby

  • Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lake Okeechobee - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Quail Creek Sporting Ranch - 33 min drive - 47.7 km
  • Seminole Casino Brighton - 41 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park - 44 min drive - 62.5 km

Getting around

  • Okeechobee Station - 12 min drive
  • President Donald J. Trump Intl. Airport (DJT) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brahma Bull - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee! on Oct 6, 2026 start from $130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Lake Okeechobee. Flagler Park and Raulerson Hospital are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 70 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The studio vacation experience was not only unique to stay in, but supplied everything with convenience in mind. We brought a dozen fish home (caught off the dock) to eat to top off a great experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 27, 2026
I'm glad you enjoyed the place, had a great time and got to catch some fish! It was a pleasure to host you.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was quite happy with the room,when it rains it can get very loud in the room. They provided everything i would need while i was there it was everything that i need to get away would recommend this to anyone
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great lil place to stay very nice dock with seating along with grills and fish cleaning station host was very responsive to questions would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 18, 2026
It was a pleasure to host you guys. Glad you had a great time and enjoyed your stay. I look forward to your next trip!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was as described on the website. Very clean and we enjoyed watching the alligators in the canal!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 4, 2026
I'm glad you guys enjoyed your stay and got to see some alligators too! Great guest and welcome back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes i would highly recommend this getaway. Very clean. Love the fishing deck.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 8, 2026
It was a pleasure to host you guys again. I'm glad you had a great time and your welcome back anytime! Great guest!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

It was a great place to stay on our short weekend trip.

Cheryl was a great host and very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 5, 2022
Thank you, Kathie. It was nice to have you stay with us. We hope you enjoyed your reunion. You're always welcome.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Place

Everything we needed was provided, easy access to Lake Okeechobee. 10/10 would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 21, 2025
Thank you Edward! It was a pleasure to host you and look forward to your next stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place is cozy and clean. Lots of towels and pillows were provided. Host was attentive. We had everything we needed and were quite comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location. Very clean. Owner is very polite and is on top of things. I will definitely go back.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good stay for the price

Quite little place on the canal, owner is available and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Feb 10, 2024
Thanks for staying with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felt like home

Great place to stay. Has everything you would need and Cheryl makes you fell very welcome always checking to see if we needed anything .deffently recommend it
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 3, 2020
Thanks Gary! It was great having you and we hope you'll come stay again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Exactly what we wanted

It was a great stay. Perfect little place with dock.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place!

Great place to stay, love the dock and great for fishing. Will be back. Thanks for a great place to stay Cheryl.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 3, 2020
Thank you, Curtis for the nice review. I'm glad you enjoyed the stay and look forward to your return.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic Place

Was clean, quiet and we caught a ton of fish from the dock. It was great!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 24, 2023
Thanks, Rick for the nice review. It was a pleasure having you stay and I'm glad you caught fish. You're welcome anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fisherman's Get-Away

We could not have asked for a better place to stay. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip an the HOST, Cheryl was amazing.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on May 2, 2023
Thank you! You both were awesome guests. Your kindness was greatly appreciated. Hope to see you again on your next trip to Okeechobee.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful place to stay.

Clean, friendly,affordable, convenient. A pleasant place to stay. Everything we needed. Thanks
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 21, 2024
Thank you for the nice review. Enjoyed having you stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The host was very responsive and helpful during our stay without being intrusive. Fun neighbors with big hearts!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect place to relax

Very quaint and quiet. Perfect little place to relax! Owner is close by and is super friendly and helpful! I will be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 25, 2024
Thank you for the nice response. It was a pleasure having you and we will welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was great . Very clean . Would rent again . Curtis responded quickly to my questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 22, 2025
It was a pleasure to host you Cliff. I'm glad you have a great time and look forward to your next stay in Okeechobee.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful stay for a fisherman

Cheryl was extremely kind and helpful. Had a great stay and a fun time fishing off the dock as well. It was a nice little quiet place with cute fisherman's decor throughout. My boyfriend and I had a great stay. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 3, 2020
Thank you, Angelica for the nice review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Relaxing and enjoyable experience

It is easy to get to, a clean neat rental, and has a dock on a canal full of fish, turtles, waterfowl and an occasional gator!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 12, 2024
It was a pleasure having you & Stephanie. You are always welcome!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect for us

Loved staying here and we will definitely be back! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 20, 2024
Thank you, Karen! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. Look forward to having you back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Just what I needed

This property was really cute and perfect for my needs this trip. The owner is very friendly and happy to accommodate. I would stay here again and I would recommend to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 27, 2024
Thanks, Michelle! We are so glad to have had you stay with us. You are welcome anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fisherman’s get away

Wonderful place Cheryl was great we will be back again great view very nice dock with power to charge your boat batteries clean and comfy also caught fish off the dock
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 25, 2023
It was so nice to meet you both! Glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to having you back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

we went for a hunting trip and we should have brought our fishing poles! This is a cool place right on a canal leading to the lake. We cooked steaks under the pavilion and enjoyed the breeze and scenery…. I would highly recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 28, 2025
It was a pleasure to host and I'm glad you enjoyed your stay. Yes, bring your fishing poles next time as the fishing is great from the dock! Hope to see you on your next visit to Okeechobee!

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