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Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock!

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Amenities
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Location
Host

Exceptional

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81019 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Washer
Barbecue grill
Air conditioning

Explore the area

Hernando Beach, FL

Weeki Wachee Springs
‪19 min drive‬
Bayport Park Boat Ramp
‪19 min drive‬
Weeki Wachee River
‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Sail Away Florida Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

The Crab Shack Full Bedroom

1 Double Bed

The Scallop King Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

The Sea Turtle Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Kitchen

Dining area

About this property

Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock!

Neptune's Old Florida Adventure Retreats presents "Cabin by the Sea"! The perfect waterfront location for the adventurous at heart. Close proximity to both the Gulf and the crystal clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River. PONTOON BOAT DOCKED ON SITE IS AVAIALABLE FOR RENT!!

This cozy 3 bedroom, Old Florida waterfront home soothes the soul with it's coastal vibe and local nautical themes! Newly remodeled and situated on a direct Gulf access canal.
The public boat ramp is just down the street for easy access. Keep your boat moored at our floating dock and be out to the Gulf in minutes.

Three bikes available. Take a bike ride around the area, to local restaurants or into the Weeki Wachee Preserve where the entrance is just down the street.

Bring your fur baby! Pet friendly with a $100 non refundable pet fee.

Less than 10 minutes drive to the Weeki Wachee River at Rogers Park and less than 15 minutes to the Weeki Wachee Spring State Park

Explore the waterways and surrounding salt marsh or Hernando Flats with our provided kayaks or simply relax by the quiet waterfront. Hernando Beach offers a great variety and number of restaurants too.

Property manager

Jason and Andrea Soldini

Premier Host

Languages

English

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Kitchen

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Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Max 2 dogs no more than 80 pounds total combined

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Outdoor smoking only

Parties are not permitted, Any noise level or activity that generates complaints from neighbors will be considered as damage/ result in deposit loss

Capacity is for up to 5 adults and the remainder may be children. Daytime visitors may not exceed four people.

No swimming in the canal due to hazards. All guests waive any liability to property owner regarding swimming in the canal.

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

On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Spring Hill

Located in Spring Hill, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and Weekiwachee Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Hernando Beach, FL

What's nearby

Weeki Wachee Springs - 19 min drive - 18.0 km
Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 19 min drive - 15.2 km
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 19 min drive - 13.9 km
Weeki Wachee River - 20 min drive - 15.6 km
Pine Island Beach Park - 21 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
‪IHOP - ‬14 min drive
‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬14 min drive
‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Direct Gulf Access Waterfront 10 Minutes to Gulf! Rent our Pontoon or Bring Your Boat! Floating Dock! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Weekiwachee Preserve and within 9 miles (15 km) of Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Bowlero Spring Hill. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Weeki Wachee River are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Karen A.

21 Aug, 2025

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

Cute place!! Location was great. The boat dock definitely a plus.

Place is awesome. Even when we had a rain storm our last day. We got to watch a few movies which was perfect.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne W.

10 Jul, 2025

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

Happy Customers

Our stay was great! My only complaint would be that the ac units were very dusty and the dryer was very loud.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn S.

28 Jun, 2025

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

Loved it!

Great location, launched and was at the property in 5 minutes. Easy parking onsite for truck and boat trailer. Fishing was good, bait store so close, and so easy to get to the Gulf! Place was well stocked, clean and nicely decorated. We look forward to visiting again soon!

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy F.

22 Feb, 2025

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

Relaxing

Quiet neighborhood. Beautiful home!

Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley B.

16 Sept, 2024

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

Great little place only down fall is 1 bathroom

Nice over all. I will stay again

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne P.

3 Jul, 2025

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

Quiet Getaway

My husband, mom, and 2 furbabies enjoyed our stay at Cabin by the Sea. We brought crab traps and had a great time catching crabs and fish from the dock. We loved being able to keep our boat there as well. We look forward to revisiting this and/or other properties hosted by Neptune. Great communication. Beautiful home.

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

14 Apr, 2025

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

Cozy home

Had a great stay here, the location is nice, the home very cozy and clean, the step down to the back of home can be challenging for some. The pontoon was not available to rent as the keys weren't there but that wasn't an issue we just went back for our boat. I would definitely stay here again.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal V.

6 Jul, 2025

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

Quaint little cottage

We had a wonderful time staying here and scalloping for the 4th of July weekend! It was great being right on the water! And we enjoyed using the firepit as well!

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025