
Vacation rentals in Homosassa
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Explore 210 vacation rentals in Homosassa

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Homosassa vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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200 of Homosassa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Homosassa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Private waterfront house with large outdoor bar
Enjoy waterfront views while sipping a cocktail at the giant outdoor bar. Two bedrooms offer queen beds in each and a pull-out queen-size sofa bed is in the living room. Close to popular Crumps Landing Restaurant. The Riverside Marina is nearby to launch your boat. There is ample parking for a boat trailer. Canal access to Halls River & Homosassa River for flats boats or pontoon boats only. Must be able to lower bimini to go under Halls River Bridge. Property includes three kayaks and one canoe.

Three Acre Waterfront Retreat with Kayaks
Welcome to Old Sassa House—a newly remodeled quiet 3 acre waterfront retreat! Nestled along South Mason Creek, it's a haven of tranquility. Packed with surprises like a cozy coffee bar, memory foam mattresses, and luxe bedding. Marvel at sunrises and sunsets from your deck & stand-alone gazebo. Go on an adventure in kayaks (4), or unwind with some dock fishing. Three bedrooms comfortably sleep six. Plus, the wooded yard ensures privacy, while still being just minutes from vibrant Old Homosassa.

Waterfront Condo in Sawgrass Landing
A unique setting surrounded by palm trees and water with a boardwalk to your front door. This quiet location is canal front with views to the Salt River. The Gulf of Mexico is accessible via Crystal River located just across the Salt River from the condo. Wonderful seafood restaurants and activities, such as kayaking, snorkeling, swimming with the manatees, scalloping, biking, golfing, saltwater and freshwater fishing are all available nearby. A public beach is located 4 miles from the condo.

Reel Serenity-Waterfront Escape in Old Homosassa-I
Welcome to Reel Serenity, your private slice of waterfront paradise in Old Homosassa. Nestled along the tranquil waters of the Nature Coast, our retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Step out the back door and onto your private dock. Sip your morning coffee as dolphins or manatees glide by, launch a kayak or paddleboard for a peaceful cruise, or cast a line for some of Florida’s best inshore fishing. Here, the water isn’t just a view — it’s part of your daily rhythm.

Old Homosassa Water Front, Ice Machine & Kayaks
Located directly on the Homosassa River with Gulf Access. Remodeled home located in Old Homosassa. Almost an acre corner lot overlooking the huge bay. Large 2600 square foot, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths. The property has a screened lanai room, large BBQ patio, screened boathouse with a cleaning station on the dock with sink, ICE MACHINE, and open patio. Huge boat tie-up area. Truly a fisherman's paradise. You can fish right off the dock. Close to everything!!!! BOATLIFT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR GUESTS.

Pool home centrally located
Located within minutes to world class fishing, golfing, the famous Ellie Schiller's wildlife state park, hiking trails, biking trails, the Peace caves, manatee tours and our local monkey celebrities! Come back to your space and cool off in our large pool while grilling and chilling with the family. The pool is equipped with a safety gate and floatation buoy for the safety of your small children. In walking distance is Sassa Style Rentals where you can rent golf carts, kayaks, boats and more.

Nature’s Getaway- 💯 Remodeled Animal Free Property
Relaxing water view retreat. Our River House is located in a nature's paradise, and is an animal free property due to the owner’s and their families severe allergies. We are just 5 minutes from enjoying everything that Homosassa has to offer. We are off a canal that leads to a nature reserve and is about 3 miles to Monkey Island. Canoes are on property so you can explore the unobserved beauty of the river. Skiffs smaller than 17ft are best to dock in our canal that leads to the river.

Riverfront retreat for family, friends & fishing
Be our guest at our treasured, family vacation home! Located directly on Homosassa River with exceptional views and ample dock space to accommodate two boats, your family and friends will want to book this home every season! Modern luxuries of beautifully appointed bedrooms, bathrooms, and a full kitchen are mixed with Old-Florida charm to make this home the perfect retreat to enjoy Homosassa Springs, swimming with manatees, scalloping in the Gulf of Mexico, world-class fishing and more!

Waterfront home, boat dock, ice machine, & kayaks
Ideal location; you are literally minutes away from everything however can easily escape for some peace in quiet. We are located right where the Halls & Homosassa rivers meet. You can be in the springs or to many of the waterfront restaurants by boat in just a few minutes. 1 Queen Bed (Master), 1 Queen Bed(2nd BR), 1 Queen / twin bunk bed(3rd BR)provides bed space for 7. Cable TV /Wifi /Fully equipped Kitchen /BBQ Grill /Paver Deck /Canal sitting area /Dock / Kayaks.

Sleeps 8 | RV Hookup | On Canal | 2 Boat Ramps
Unique 2BR/1BA stilt home on an island in the Ozello Keys, Crystal River, with canal views to the Gulf. Recently renovated with a modern nautical feel. Fully equipped kitchen, indoor laundry, and plenty of parking (RVs with approval; up to 8 vehicles). Dog friendly! Includes 4 kayaks with paddles. Upstairs loft and downstairs bedroom both feature king beds, TVs, workspace, and extra sleeping options. Renovated bathroom with large walk-in shower.

The Banyon House 2br 2Ba on Canal + Kayaks
Relax with family and friends at this beautiful property. Enjoy kayaking right from the dock on the property. There is a lovely covered patio where you can enjoy meals cooked in the fully stocked kitchen. There are two bedrooms that are both en-suite. For additional sleeping there is a sleeper sofa in the lounge. We will accommodate Dogs (up to two) but NO CATS... Owner is highly allergic. There is a $75 additional pet fee per stay.

Sunset Casita with private pool & game room
In the heart of Homosassa you will find this beautiful 2 bedroom home with a pool, game room, and fire pit is less than 1 mile away from the waterway, boating, restaurants, hiking, kayaking, and of course the manatees! *90 day minimum* If your dates are outside standard availability, feel free to reach out to discuss options. 😊
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When is the best time to visit Homosassa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 768 | ﺩ.ﺇ 753 | ﺩ.ﺇ 738 | ﺩ.ﺇ 757 | ﺩ.ﺇ 779 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 863 | ﺩ.ﺇ 804 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 | ﺩ.ﺇ 746 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 25°C | 21°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Homosassa?
Vacation rentals along the riverfront, cottages near Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, and homes in quieter, wooded neighborhoods are frequently suggested. Many options feature outdoor spaces, boat docks, and easy access to water activities.
What are the best things to do in Homosassa with kids?
Families can explore Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park’s animal encounters, join gentle boat rides to spot manatees, or try hands-on fishing experiences. Butterfly gardens and accessible nature trails add extra options for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Homosassa?
Explore Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, join a guided manatee encounter, or paddle along the calm river waters. Local seafood restaurants, fishing spots, and small-town shops add to the area’s welcoming feel.
How is the weather in Homosassa?
Homosassa has warm, humid summers with highs around 91°F (33°C) and abundant rainfall, especially from June through August, and mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 53 to 71°F (12–22°C). Lightweight clothing and a rain jacket are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Homosassa?
Late autumn and early spring are often recommended, with milder temperatures and lower humidity compared to midsummer. This time also aligns with manatee season and several local festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Homosassa?
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is often recommended for its native manatee and wildlife viewing. Explore the historic Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins or wander the scenic riverfront for a peaceful day out.
What are some hiking trails in Homosassa?
Nature lovers frequent trails inside Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park and stroll the Pepper Creek Trail for relaxing views. Around the area, boardwalks and riverside paths invite wildlife spotting.
What are some family activities we can do in Homosassa?
Families can paddle the Homosassa River, meet rescued wildlife at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, or picnic in community parks. Local outfitters also provide guided tours tailored for kids and beginners.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Homosassa?
Explore crystal-clear springs around the region, visit nearby Gulf Coast beaches, or discover the art galleries and murals in neighboring towns. Outdoor enthusiasts often look for nature preserves, boardwalks, or guided boat tours just outside Homosassa.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Homosassa?
You will find pet-friendly stays throughout Homosassa, including river cottages and homes with fenced yards. Some rentals highlight nearby walking trails or provide easy outdoor access for dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Homosassa?
Bring reusable water bottles, insect repellent, and sun protection, as much of Homosassa’s appeal is outdoors. Early mornings are quieter at popular springs, and many local guides share insight on wildlife and conservation efforts.
What is Homosassa known for?
Homosassa is known for its spring-fed rivers, resident manatee population, and commitment to wildlife conservation. The area’s relaxed pace, fishing tradition, and connection to Old Florida charm draw outdoor enthusiasts and families.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Homosassa?
Discover local art studios, explore tucked-away riverfront parks, or seek out family-run seafood shacks with longtime recipes. Quiet waterways around Homosassa harbor photogenic spots favored by birdwatchers.
What are the best foods to try in Homosassa?
Fresh-caught grouper, stone crab, and smoked mullet are frequently suggested local dishes. Do not miss homemade key lime pie or a taste of local citrus at small stands in town.
What should I bring for a trip to Homosassa?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a waterproof layer for sudden rain, comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, sun protection, and insect repellent. Bring swimwear for springs or river outings, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What is the nightlife in Homosassa like?
Nightlife in Homosassa is laid-back, centered around live music at local waterfront bars, casual pubs, and open-air eateries. Evening events sometimes host local musicians or seasonal yard games, creating a friendly, neighborly atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Homosassa?
Homosassa has well-known seafood and arts festivals in the autumn, along with river-focused celebrations during spring. Local markets and holiday parades complement the community’s year-round calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Homosassa?
Homosassa has many family-friendly rentals, including homes with large yards, screened porches, and river access. Look for properties that highlight amenities such as game rooms, bunk beds, or outdoor spaces for group gatherings.
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