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Ryan’s Boat House W/Pontoon boat Gulf Access

Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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In this newly renovated waterfront retreat, you'll find the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With a private dock on a deep water canal, enjoy prime fishing in the Gulf of Mexico or watch spectacular sunsets and sea life from your own Sunroom. Take advantage of kayaks, canoes, and even Pontoon Boat Rental to explore nearby Weeki Wachee Springs or Kings Bay.

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ryan’s Boat House W/Pontoon boat Gulf Access

Discover a waterfront retreat featuring a private dock on a deep-water canal with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. This charming property offers endless opportunities for relaxation, adventure, and stunning views.

Highlights:
Waterfront Sunroom: Relax on a futon couch bed with canal views where you can spot manatees, dolphins, and a variety of fish.

Prime Location: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and boating right from your backyard, or take in stunning sunsets from the dock.

Amenities Galore: Enjoy 2 canoes and 2 kayaks included for free use to explore the serene waters. For an added adventure, rent our pontoon boat (available to experienced boaters; details below). Plus, a golf cart is included for convenient trips to nearby attractions and exploring the local area!

The Home:
This coastal-themed getaway is tastefully decorated with unique, hand-painted furniture by a local artist and charming metal art. The open-concept layout and modern upgrades make it a welcoming space for everyone.

Dining: Walk or drive to local favorites like Sam's on the Gulf, featured on Emeril’s cooking show, for sunsets, live music, and dancing; Get Hooked for fresh, daily-caught seafood; or Ollie’s Beach Bar for a laid-back vibe.

Family Fun: Visit the Congo River Miniature Golf or enjoy water fun at SunWest Park with its inflatable water obstacle course.

Natural Wonders: Explore the crystal-clear springs at Weeki Wachee for kayaking, tubing, and mermaid shows, or swim with manatees at Three Sisters Springs in Kings Bay.

The Pontoon Boat: Available for experienced boaters at an additional fee.

Take your Gulf adventure to the next level by renting the on-site 2022 Princecraft 23 XT Quad Lounger Tritoon Pontoon boat with a 150 HP Mercury 4-Stroke EFI engine. The pontoon features:
- Lounge seating with storage
- Bluetooth sound system
- 52-gallon gas tank
- Capacity for 12 people

Guest Access:
The entire home is yours to enjoy! We provide linens, free Wi-Fi, and even extra toiletries in case you forgot something.

Important Notes:
- The home is professionally cleaned and maintained after each stay.
- Pontoon Boat Rental: Requires a $1,000 cash deposit, full payment before use, and proof of coastal navigation skills.

Liability Waiver: Guests assume all risks related to water activities, including swimming, kayaking, or canoeing.

Extras:
- An outdoor grill is available for use (please clean after).
- No open flames or candles are allowed on the property.
- Long-stay guests can arrange additional cleaning services directly with our professional cleaner.

This property is perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a coastal escape with endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

We look forward to hosting you!

Property Manager: Charley

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out time is flexible; to make arrangements, please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Rules

NO SMOKING IN HOUSE, SMOKING ALLOWED OUTSIDE ONLY

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number DWE6103086

About the neighborhood

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Hudson, FL

What's nearby

  • Hudson Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of South Florida - 54 min drive - 43.5 miles
  • Raymond James Stadium - 56 min drive - 44.6 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 57 min drive - 45.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Skinny's Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bobkatz Bar Ui - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Hudson Beach Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Inn on the Gulf - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ryan’s Boat House W/Pontoon boat Gulf Access pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is Ryan’s Boat House W/Pontoon boat Gulf Access located?

Located in Vista Del Mar, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Hudson Beach, Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, and Werner Boyce Salt Springs State Park. Cow Creek and Beacon Woods Golf Course are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Ryan’s Boat House W/Pontoon boat Gulf Access Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
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9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jodi S.

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

Great Get Away

This was our second stay. Every year we look forward to getting away from all the hustle and bustle. Great communication with property manager.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mark S.

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

Annual Family fishing trip

Several years now, all the men/boys in the family get together for an informal fishing tournament. We try somewhere new each year, from Guntersville, Ala. to Panama City.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little getaway! Golf cart adds fun going for ice cream.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Diane B.

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024