Waterfront Retreat with fenced yard, porch + bar, canal views, NEW DOCK

Otter Way | Charming Waterfront Retreat in Old Homosassa

Sleeps 8 · Docks · Kayaks · Rooftop Viewing Deck · Pet-Friendly

Step into Otter Way, a beautifully remodeled Old Florida waterfront home full of rustic charm and modern comforts. Cedar-scented walls, knotty pine, and tin paneling create that cozy “Florida cabin” feel, while updated amenities make your stay effortless. Perfect for families, anglers, and anyone seeking peace and natural beauty on the Mason Creek.

Located in the heart of Old Homosassa, minutes from restaurants, boat ramps, and golf-cart friendly streets.

Long-term winter rates available!

Highlights

Sleeps 8 comfortably

Private docks with summer depth ~4’ (winter ~2’)

4 kayaks included + 2 adult & 2 children life jackets

Commercial ice maker

Screened-in bar with refrigerator

Rooftop viewing deck with bench for water and wildlife watching

Outdoor shower, propane grill & fire pit

Pet-friendly (dogs only, $150 pet fee)

Newly remodeled throughout

Sleeping Arrangements

Master Suite: King bed, smart TV, en-suite bathroom, knotty pine & cedar trim

Bedroom 2: Queen bed, smart TV, rustic tin paneling

Living Room: Pull-out couch, comfy chair with twin pull-out, twin bed with trundle

Guest bathroom with tub/shower combo

Kitchen & Essentials

Brand-new kitchen with live edge wood epoxy counters

Cabinets with all-new appliances: refrigerator, stove, in-counter dishwasher, microwave, toaster, Keurig, 12-cup coffee maker

Fully stocked with pots, pans, baking sheets, utensils, cutting boards

Coffee, filters, and essentials provided

Outdoor & Waterfront Living

Screened porch with bar & fridge overlooks the water

Dock access for boating & fishing

Kayak launch from dock steps

Fire pit & seating to enjoy sunsets

Outdoor shower for rinsing off after the water

Watch manatees, otters, and dolphins right from your home

Amenities & Extras

Washer & dryer

Smart TVs in every room

Fast Spectrum internet

Comfortable new furniture and bedding

Golf-cart & bike-friendly neighborhood

Nearby Attractions

Sweet Sassa

Jr's Smashburgers

The Freezer

Margarita Grill

Crumps

Seafood Seller

The Crab Plant

Explore the area by bike or golf cart, enjoy boating or fishing, and watch wildlife play along the river.

RENTAL RULES-These will be emailed to you to read over, sign and email back.

Guest acknowledges the Property is on Mason Creek, there is no fence blocking access to the river from the Property and there is no lifeguard on duty at or near the Property. Guest assumes all risks of damage, personal injury or death, arising from the proximity of the Property to the river and the use of the river for swimming, diving, boating and other recreation. This provision extends to Guest, the rental party and all other persons on the Property at the request or with the consent of Guest or any member of the rental party during the term of the lease. Guest will indemnify and hold Homeowner harmless from any and all claims, loss, cost, damage or expense arising from or relating to such risks.

Smoking is NOT allowed in the house or on the porch, Smoking is allowed outside - $50.00 fine for cigarette butts left in the yard.

People other than those in the Guest party set forth above may not stay overnight in the property. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of Guest.

The owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises or its facilities. The Homeowners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise.

Keep the property and all furnishings in good order - call us immediately when something isn’t working.

Only use appliances for their intended uses.

PETS are permitted with a $150 pet fee and only with prior approval and the Pet Addendum must be completed. $50.00 fine for leaving dog poo in the yard. No Cats.

Parking:
PARKING – Parking is limited to __2_____ vehicle(s).  Vehicles are to be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking on the road is not permitted.  Any illegally parked cars are subject to towing; applicable fines/towing fees are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner.

Trailer Parking: You may park your trailer in the front yard on the grass.

Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We suggest you bring beach towels. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the house.

Video Surveillance outside is in effect.


Kayak and Paddle Board usage waiver-

I fully understand and acknowledge that: (a) outdoor recreational activities have inherent risks, dangers, and hazards and such exist in my use of paddle sport equipment and my participation in paddle sport activities. (B) my participation in such activities and/or use of such equipment may result in injury or illness including, but not limited to bodily injury, disease, strains, fractures, partial and/ or total paralysis, death or other ailments that could cause serious disability; ( ; the negligence of participants, the negligence of theirs, accidents, beaches or contract, the forces of nature or other causes. Risks and dangers may arise from foreseeable or unforeseeable causes including, but not limited to, guide decision making, including that a guide may misjudge terrain, weather, trail or ocean conditions, and water level, risk of falling out of or drowning while paddle sporting and such other risks, hazards and dangers that are integral to recreational activities that take place in a wilderness, ocean, outdoor, or recreational environment.

By my participation in these activities and/ or use of equipment, I hereby assume all risks and dangers and all responsibility for any losses . I also verify that I am in good health, Not under the influence of any drugs or alcohol of any kind, nor do I have them in my possession , and am capable of pursuing paddle sports, and that my participation in this activity is voluntary. I/we also agree to a properly secured USCG approved personal floatation device, of type 3 or better, at all times.

I, on behalf of myself, my personal representatives and my heirs, hereby voluntarily agree to release, discharge, hold harmless, defend and indemnify Scott Family Fish House LLC and Homosassa Vacation Rentals and its owners, officers, and employees from any and all claims, actions or losses for bodily injury, property damage, wrongful death, loss of services or otherwise which may arise out of my use of paddle sport equipment or premises or my participation in paddle sport activities. I specifically understand that I am releasing, discharging, and waiving any claims or actions that I may have at present time or in the future for the negligent acts or other conduct by the owners, agents, officers of Scott Family Fish House LLC.

I HAVE READ THE WAIVER AND RELEASE AND BY BOOKING THIS HOUSE, I AGREE IT IS MY INTENTION TO EXEMPT AND RELIEVE SCOTT FAMILY FISH HOUSE LLC AND HOMOSASSA VACATION RENTALS FROM LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR WRONGFUL DEATH CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR ANY OTHER CAUSE.

BY BOOKING THIS HOUSE I have agreed to the terms of this rental