Barefoot Bay - at Old Homosassa (River Access)

Entire home in Homosassa, Florida

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Rita
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

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Welcome to Barefoot Bay, a waterfront retreat nestled in the heart of Old Homosassa, Florida. This charming vacation rental offers an unforgettable experience with direct water access to the Homosassa River, Homosassa Springs, and the Gulf of Mexico. This spacious home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, accommodating up to 6 people comfortably. Prepare to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories in this relaxing oasis.

The space
The well-appointed bedrooms feature a king bed, queen bed, and two twin beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. The inviting living room with its large couch provides a cozy gathering space for relaxation and entertainment.

Prepare delicious meals in the full kitchen, complete with brand new appliances and a convenient Keurig coffee maker. A full laundry setup is available, allowing you to pack light and maintain fresh clothes throughout your stay.

Step outside onto the screened balcony overlooking the waterfront canal. Breathe in the fresh air, sip your favorite beverage, and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Downstairs there is plenty of space to hang up a hammock or sit around the dining table and share a meal in the fresh air.

Guest access
The private dock features a fish cleaning station, perfect for avid anglers to catch fish right off the dock. For further exploration, we provide 1 tandem and 3 single kayaks for your water adventures.

This retreat offers a variety of modern amenities, such as flat screen TVs, WiFi and an AC unit, accompanied by fresh and contemporary furniture. Two (2) covered parking spots are available, as well as designated RV or boat trailer parking. Additionally, you'll have convenient access to the nearby public boat launch at Mason Creek (free to launch) which enables you to embark on boating excursions with your own vessel.

Unwind in this tranquil location, surrounded by the serene canal and abundant natural beauty. Fire up the gas grill on the outdoor patio for a delightful barbecue experience while creating cherished memories with loved ones.

Other things to note
Just a 5-minute drive away, you'll find popular waterfront dining & food options on the main Homosassa River, including:
Crump’s Landing
MacRae’s
Florida Cracker
The Freezer
Florida Cracker Monkey Bar
Marguerita Grill
Wild Sassa

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, where you can encounter native Florida wildlife.

Additionally, you can connect with nature in the following nearby waters:
Weeki Wachee River (30 minutes)
Crystal River & Three Sisters Spring (20 minutes)
Seven Sisters Spring in Chassahowitzka River (16 minutes)
Devil’s Den (1hr)
Rainbow Springs (45 minutes)

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Canal view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 36 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Homosassa, Florida, United States
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Meet your host

Superhost
36 reviews
4.94 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Speaks English and Spanish
Hi, I'm Rita, the proud owner of this tranquil vacation retreat. I've fallen in love with the beauty of Homosassa while looking for a place to retire with my husband who loves fishing and boating. Exploring the river, indulging in delicious food, and spending quality time with my family are my passions. I hope you feel the warmth and joy of this place during your stay. Welcome to our little slice of paradise!
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House rules

Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum

Safety & property

Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm

Cancellation policy