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MERMAID COVE COTTAGE on Deep Water Canal in Old Homosassa
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- The great outdoorsGuests love the outdoor space here.
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Deck or patio
Explore the area

Homosassa, FL
- Crystal River Preserve State ParkPlace, Crystal River Preserve State Park3 min walk
- Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State ParkPlace, Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park2 min drive
- Monkey IslandPlace, Monkey Island2 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area
About this property
MERMAID COVE COTTAGE on Deep Water Canal in Old Homosassa
MERMAID COVE COTTAGE
Location, location, location! Mermaid Cove Cottage is a short ride out to the Homosassa River which offers easy access to the Gulf or Homosassa Springs. Also, close by boat, golf cart or vehicle to The Shed at McCraes and public boat ramp, Florida Cracker, Crumps, The Old Mill, The Freezer, Two Pop's, Nauti Times. This home is located in an old, quiet Florida neighborhood with wonderful neighbors. It offers plenty of outdoor area, including dock space for your boat and a large paver patio area to relax. We often see wildlife such as manatee, otters, dolphin, fish, egrets, hawks, etc. right in the backyard. A sloped area into the water is convenient to launch kayaks which are available for your use. A large shed/building with an ice maker, yes, a large ice machine, and a bait/beer fridge is available. The shed also offers plenty of space to securely store your fishing/diving equipment. No parking issues at this home as there is plenty of parking out front and a covered carport. The Cottage is very spacious, with a fully equipped kitchen and living area...can easily sleep up to 8 and also has a large outdoor shower for your convenience. Many amenities including use of kayaks, paddle boat, gas grill, propane fire pit, ice machine, fish cleaning table, fishing from dock, relaxing etc. Bring your own golf cart or rent one here in Homosassa to add to your enjoyment. Many mermaids, fishermen and friends have enjoyed this home. It will not disappoint!
Location, location, location! Mermaid Cove Cottage is a short ride out to the Homosassa River which offers easy access to the Gulf or Homosassa Springs. Also, close by boat, golf cart or vehicle to The Shed at McCraes and public boat ramp, Florida Cracker, Crumps, The Old Mill, The Freezer, Two Pop's, Nauti Times. This home is located in an old, quiet Florida neighborhood with wonderful neighbors. It offers plenty of outdoor area, including dock space for your boat and a large paver patio area to relax. We often see wildlife such as manatee, otters, dolphin, fish, egrets, hawks, etc. right in the backyard. A sloped area into the water is convenient to launch kayaks which are available for your use. A large shed/building with an ice maker, yes, a large ice machine, and a bait/beer fridge is available. The shed also offers plenty of space to securely store your fishing/diving equipment. No parking issues at this home as there is plenty of parking out front and a covered carport. The Cottage is very spacious, with a fully equipped kitchen and living area...can easily sleep up to 8 and also has a large outdoor shower for your convenience. Many amenities including use of kayaks, paddle boat, gas grill, propane fire pit, ice machine, fish cleaning table, fishing from dock, relaxing etc. Bring your own golf cart or rent one here in Homosassa to add to your enjoyment. Many mermaids, fishermen and friends have enjoyed this home. It will not disappoint!
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Young children shall be closely supervised
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Master bedroom sliding door is kept locked for safety reasons
Please keep your young children well supervised due to stairs and proximity to water. Remember, water in Florida can have gators, snakes etc.
Absolutely no pets allowed. No exceptions!
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3479031vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Homosassa
Located in Homosassa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River Preserve State Park. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, snorkelling and water tubing adventures can be found near the property.

Homosassa, FL
What's nearby
- Crystal River Preserve State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Monkey Island - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
- Three Sisters Springs - 16 min drive - 19.0 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Circle K - 14 min drive
- Crumps Landing - 14 min drive
- 7-Eleven - 12 min drive