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Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee.

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Near some of the best Gulf Beaches, including Caladesi Island, this home offers spacious living and entertainment spaces. Unwind in a heated swim spa on the large deck or grill up something delicious with friends and family.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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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.

Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee.

Mermaid House took a hit from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. As a result we have new furniture and appliances throughout. The property is better than ever.

NOTE: Not a long term Rental. Stays of more than 30 days or 1 calendar month can be arranged but must be arranged with the Property Manager. Please use "Ask Manager a question" on this page for stays longer than cited above.

Spacious living, dining & kitchen area. There is a 60” TV in living room. Master bedroom has a TV. Both have Roku, Netflix and local Spectrum channels (Internet TV). Have High speed internet. Master bedroom has a King-sized bed. 2nd bedroom has a queen-sized bed. There is a laundry with full sized washer and dryer.

Large comfortable deck with gazebo and dock. There is plenty of seating for friends and family.

There is a dock available for your boat for an extra charge of $7.00/day to a maximum of $140/stay.

Located near some great Gulf Beaches including Caladesi Island which has been ranked as the #1 beach in America. Also, nearby Sun West Park is a spring fed lake and activity center with a great beach and lots of recreational opportunities.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside only. $100 cleanup fee if inside house.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Pet Fee = $7.00/day to a maximum of $150.00 for stays over 3 weeks plus FL sales & tourism tax. Billed separately
No rentals beyond 30 days, longer stays must be approved.
Dock Usage Fee = $7.00/day to a maximum of $150.00 for stays over 3 weeks plus FL sales & tourism tax. Billed separately

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Note from host: Rate - $7/day fee + tax to a max of $154/stay.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: No fence on property or seawall.

Events

No events allowed
Discuss with manager, additional charges may apply

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only. $100 cleanup fee if inside house.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Discuss with manager, additional charges may apply
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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 1684063

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

House

About the area

Map
Hudson, FL

What's nearby

  • Hudson Beach - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • University of South Florida - 55 min drive - 71.0 km
  • George M. Steinbrenner Field - 57 min drive - 72.5 km
  • Raymond James Stadium - 57 min drive - 72.8 km
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 58 min drive - 73.7 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront-canal/w/Gulf view-pets welcome-private dock for a fee. located?

Located in Hudson Beach Estates, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hudson Beach, Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point and Cow Creek. Werner Boyce Salt Springs State Park is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

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Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2nd time staying tis season and will definitely be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John W.

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

Quaint waterfront getaway

Great property with easy Gulf access. Will definitely be booking again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly H.

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

Paradise

We had such a nice time and the house is gorgeous! The neighborhood is friendly and we love all the "old Florida" ambience.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda C.

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

Enjoyable stay

The property was very clean and comfortable. The location was convenient and the neighborhood was friendly. The outdoor area was awesome. We look forward to our next visit.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
:-) We had a excellent time!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katy C.

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

Water living at its finest!

Thank you so much! We can’t say enough how much we enjoyed our stay at this property! I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

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

Enjoyable stay

We enjoyed our stay at mermaid house, a very well equipped house in a beautiful location, everthing was as advertised, only a 30 minute drive from Tampa airport, would definitely stay here again thank you
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy W.

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

Loved the location!

We loved the location of this property! We loved watching all the boats go by! The house & property was perfect for us.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

James M.

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

Fantastic location

Great location and a beautiful property. The host was very friendly and attentive. I would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 19 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Danny T.

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

Gorgeous veiw

My husband and I enjoyed our stay, very quite neighborhood. The canals and the sunset view is beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary S.

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

Excellent property

Property is in gorgeous location in Hudson. Located by many great restaurants and places to visit. Would highly recommend it.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon L.

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

Vacation

We had a great time!
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carole H.

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

Beautiful Hudson, FL

Great place to stay! Loved the location on the canals and watching the boats go by. Don Himes, the property mgr, is fantastic to work with. Hope to come back again.
Stayed 69 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rex B.

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

Mermaid house

We had a great time while staying here! Enjoyed the spa after a day on the water. Easy access to the Gulf.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl B., Mio

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

Great stay

Nice clean well equipped home in a quiet neighborhood. Friendly neighbors and great view. Thank you for sharing your home with us.
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn C.

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

Even better than advertised.

We wanted a place to get away & relax, and the Mermaid House was perfect. It's spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rex B.

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

Mermaid House Hudson

We thoroughly enjoyed our second stay here. The home was comfortable, clean, and well provisioned. We enjoyed the spa after our daily boating adventures. Thanks again Don
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

TONI S.

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

Wonderful stay

Location was close to everything. Bed was very comfortable. Very clean house. Loved watching the boats and people go by on the canal. Don was great to work with.
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Freida R.

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

Wonderful

Beautiful little house in lovely location. We really enjoyed our few days here. The house is lovely. Location is beautiful. Enjoyed the spa pool. Hope to visit again when it is slightly less hot!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verna T.

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

Love the mermaid house

The house was great. The view was incredible. Lots of birds came to visit and we even spotted a dolphin playing in the canal. We loved the swim spa! Great location. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maureen M.

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

Wonderful time

We enjoyed a wonderful month at this house. The views are great and it's so quiet. We hated to leave. The property manager was great and very responsive any time we reached out. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 30 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve H.

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

Awesome place. Our new go-to place to stay

Perfect location . The house was very nice and well furnished. We all loved it. Very impressed. We will be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

PHENOMENAL!!!

To say this home exceeded our expectations, is an understatement! From the view to the accommodations to the welcoming, this will be one of our favorites!! We’ll be looking at real estate in the area and now know the perfect place to stay!! Thank you Don for all your help!!! Thank you such an amazing vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Freida R.

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

Lovely home and location

Lovely house. Very comfortable and well stocked. Really enjoyed the swim spa. I'm recovering from a broken shoulder and shattered patella and bought some foam water weights to do PT in the spa. So much more fun in the water.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024