Waterfront holiday rentals in Florida

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The eco-friendly two-story River Queen vessel is anchored in a calm harbor, showcasing a modern design. The structure features large windows and a rooftop terrace, with a wind turbine on the left. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery, complementing the serene water view.
Boat in Tavernier
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Island Sanctuary Islamorada

Stay aboard the eco-friendly two-story 63 ft River Queen with a 360 degree view with beautiful sunrises and sets, mored 1/8 mi offshore in a quite harbor close to shopping center, movie theater, hospital, bars & restaurants. A 10-foot dinghy with small outboard to come & go from shore "ONLY", nowhere else. I also offer Personal Training, deep tissue work & Life Coach sessions. I live on the vessel about a hundred yards from you so if there are any questions, etc. I will be there to assist you.

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A private outdoor space features lush greenery framing a stone pathway leading to a wooden seating area. The area is adorned with tropical plants, creating a serene ambiance. A small bar-height table with stools is visible in the background.
Bungalow in Oldsmar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

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An open loft-style space contains a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light wood flooring and colorful rugs add warmth. Natural light filters in through nearby windows. A small desk and shelves create an inviting area for work or relaxation, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Shipping container in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 863 reviews

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on a private peninsula. A spacious deck with seating faces the water, offering a serene view of the canal. Natural light filters through the trees, illuminating the inviting structure.
Cabin in Floral City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

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A classic 43-foot Gulf Star yacht is moored in calm waters, exhibiting a spacious deck with a covered seating area. The hull is painted in a crisp white, reflecting sunlight, while nearby masts and boats frame the picturesque marina scene.
Boat in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Funshine - Vacation on a 43' Gulfstar Yacht

A unique, memorable place, anything but ordinary. Try living the boating lifestyle on a classic and quaint vintage 43 foot Gulf Star yacht. Only 1.2 miles to the historical St. Augustine Bayfront and less than 10 miles to many of our gorgeous beaches. This 2-bedroom 1.5 bath beauty allows you to experience a life on a live-a-board. You will vacation within a reasonable walking distance to many of the attractions in St Augustine, a winery, distillery, several museums, many restaurants.

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A solar and wind powered houseboat is moored on calm waters, featuring bright yellow shutters and a roof deck. Wind turbines and an American flag adorn the top, contrasting with the soothing blue sky and fluffy clouds in the background.
Boat in Islamorada
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

360 DEGREE WATERVIEW HOUSEBOAT

IMPORTANT Enjoy your own private retreat aboard a solar and wind powered houseboat moored 1/2 mile from land in the beautiful Islamorada Please do not arrive after dark and NO night riding. Need experience with hand pull outboard motors a 12 foot skiff with a 6hp outboard motor is provided reliable to go back and forth from shore NOT reliable for exploring No hot water on shower, heat water in Tpots or Solar bags. Please shave before arriving No suitcases, least amount of cloths.

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A scenic view of the farm showcases friendly animals grazing on lush green grass in the foreground. In the background, a vibrant red barn is framed by a colorful sunset, with trees lining the horizon, creating a peaceful rural landscape.
Barn in Vero Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Private Barn Studio at Pura Vida Florida Farm

Enjoy a bit of paradise at Pura Vida Florida Farm — an ACTIVE working farm — in Vero Beach, FL. Offering an amazing place to relax, unwind and connect with nature. Walking around the farm, you can meet our beloved animals like “Sweetheart”, the donkey and share some time with the horses, Daisy, Sundance and Splash (and more!) — who are our guests, too. This beautiful space is located on the second floor of our barn with private access. See photos for Horse Riding session info!

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A colorful cottage with a screened lanai rests along a serene river. Kayaks and a floating island are docked nearby, with reflections shimmering on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Cottage in Spring Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Screened Lanai /Clear Kayak / Waterfront / Fire Pi

Funky Flamingo River Cottage is a hidden gem on the Weeki Wachee River, designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy a no-see-um screened lanai, a comfy king bed, Smart TVs in every room, and a fully stocked kitchen. Paddle with manatees in our clear kayak, float on the lily pad mat, or unwind by the fire pit. With games inside and out, a hammock, and direct water access, it's the perfect escape—just off the main river, between the State Park and Roger’s Park.

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The stilt home features a spacious outdoor area with white Adirondack chairs arranged on a wooden deck. Sturdy stairs lead to the entrance, surrounded by palm trees. A clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the inviting nature of this unique property.
Home in Crystal River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stilt 2BR Canal Home | Waterfront Retreat

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.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor porch features a two-person Jacuzzi, inviting relaxation while overlooking a lake. Warm lighting is provided by lanterns, creating an ambient atmosphere against the backdrop of a colorful sunset and silhouettes of trees.
Tiny home in Dade City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Eco-Luxurious Lakefront haven (Fire pit & Hot Tub)

Experience the perfect blend of an eco-friendly retreat and modern luxury of our lakefront container home. Nestled in the heart of nature, this stylish oasis promises an unforgettable experience where you can immerse yourself amidst the beauty of the countryside without sacrificing comfort. Plus, delight in the opportunity to interact with our friendly farm animals, adding a touch of rural charm to your agritourism escape.

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A houseboat is positioned within a marina, featuring large glass windows that reflect in the calm water. The evening sky casts a soft blue hue, while surrounding luxury yachts are visible. Gentle lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, creating a peaceful setting.
Boat in Stuart
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Modern Houseboat On the water

This cozy houseboat is located at Sunset Bay Marina & Anchorage in Stuart, FL. A short 5-minute walk takes you to Historic Down Town Stuart and all of its fabulous shops and restaurants. Here at the marina, we have Sailors Return restaurant and Gilbert's Coffee Bar to satisfy any craving you have. Martin County’s beautiful beaches are just 6 miles away. Two bicycles are at your disposal for enjoyable rides.

Top guest favourite
A multi-level house elevated on stilts showcases a mix of light green siding and a gray metal roof. Large balconies extend from the front, offering expansive views. Surrounding palm trees complement the coastal setting, while steps lead gracefully from the shore.
Home in Perry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Book scalloping now 15% off! Jun 15 - Sep 7, 2026

Our 2 bedroom 1 bath house sits on high stilts directly overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Located in undiscovered Dekle Beach, Florida. It is a retreat from everything. We are about three miles up the coast from Keaton Beach. Known for scalloping! Three open bays for your vehicles. Boat launch one block away. Beautiful sunsets, stargazing, birding, reading, fishing and scalloping during the season.

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