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

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A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small kitchenette.
A calm water body with a dock and covered seating area, surrounded by trees and buildings.
Get-A-Way Entrance
Get-A-Way Entrance
A bedroom with a bed, wooden nightstands, a dresser, a window with blinds, and wall decorations.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • 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, Seminole Casino Brighton
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, PGA Village
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

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 to 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 rubbish
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 # 1158113vb
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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

Okeechobee

Located in Okeechobee, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Lake Okeechobee and Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park 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 power 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
  • Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park - 46 min drive - 62.5 km
  • Seminole Casino Brighton - 48 min drive - 57.8 km
  • PGA Village - 48 min drive - 69.8 km
  • Clover Park - 50 min drive - 71.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬12 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 is parking at Fisherman's Get-A-Way! Cozy waterfront retreat with access to Lake Okeechobee!?

On-site 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!?

Checkout 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 holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Okeechobee and Flagler Park. Raulerson Hospital and Raulerson Company Care are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 68 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

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda L.

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 4 Jun, 2026
I'm glad you guys enjoyed your stay and got to see some alligators too! Great guest and welcome back anytime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dustin W.

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 18 Mar, 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

10/10 Excellent

Olivet B.

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 8 Apr, 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

10/10 Excellent

Anna C.

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

10/10 Excellent

Brian M.

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

10/10 Excellent

Kathie J.

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 5 Oct, 2022
Thank you, Kathie. It was nice to have you stay with us. We hope you enjoyed your reunion. You're always welcome.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward G.

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 21 Apr, 2025
Thank you Edward! It was a pleasure to host you and look forward to your next stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald B.

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

Pleasant stay

Cheryle was very nice, relaxing and enjoyed the water view. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May, 2022
Thank you, Don. It was a pleasure having you! I thank you for leaving the efficiency so clean and look forward to having you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cliff W.

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 22 Sept, 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

8/10 Good

Jenny G.

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 10 Feb, 2024
Thanks for staying with us.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gary h.

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 3 Apr, 2020
Thanks Gary! It was great having you and we hope you'll come stay again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

10/10 Excellent

Curtis M.

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 3 Apr, 2020
Thank you, Curtis for the nice review. I'm glad you enjoyed the stay and look forward to your return.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick C.

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 24 Jan, 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

10/10 Excellent

Mark W.

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 21 Apr, 2024
Thank you for the nice review. Enjoyed having you stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann V.

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 2 May, 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

10/10 Excellent

deandra y.

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 25 Jun, 2024
Thank you for the nice response. It was a pleasure having you and we will welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivet B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The room smelled fresh and clean, the bed slept wonderfully, the dock was great, we caught catfish with hotdogs! Lol... we can't wait to come back to Okeechobee.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake P.

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 28 Mar, 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!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daryl F.

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 12 Jul, 2024
It was a pleasure having you & Stephanie. You are always welcome!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelica L.

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 3 Apr, 2020
Thank you, Angelica for the nice review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to your next visit.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

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 20 Mar, 2024
Thank you, Karen! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. Look forward to having you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle D.

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 27 Apr, 2024
Thanks, Michelle! We are so glad to have had you stay with us. You are welcome anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David T.

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 25 Apr, 2023
It was so nice to meet you both! Glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to having you back!

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