10/10 Excellent
Skye G.
6 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Skye G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Homosassa, FL
- 7 Sisters SpringsPlace, 7 Sisters Springs5 min walk
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife State ParkPlace, Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park10 min drive
- Weeki Wachee SpringsPlace, Weeki Wachee Springs24 min drive
Room options
About the area
Homosassa
At this holiday home, you'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from 7 Sisters Springs and 7.8 km (4.8 mi) from Southern Woods Golf Club. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Homosassa holiday home you'll find Three Sisters Springs.
What's nearby
- 7 Sisters Springs - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park - 10 min drive - 13.6 km
- Three Sisters Springs - 19 min drive - 25.6 km
- Weeki Wachee River - 23 min drive - 31.7 km
- Weeki Wachee Springs - 24 min drive - 32.3 km
Getting around
- Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Circle K - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Pizza Hut - 9 min drive
- Breakfast Station - 6 min drive
- Sugarmill Family Restaurant - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp
Summary:
Welcome to River Rat Flat, a spacious single-family home located in the heart of Chassahowitzka. Perfect for families, groups, or outdoor adventurers, this charming retreat offers comfort and convenience with plenty of local attractions just steps away.
The Space:
Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, River Rat Flat offers everything you need for a memorable stay:
Key Features:
- Spacious Living Area with plenty of seating for relaxation
- Full Kitchen equipped with everything you need for home-cooked meals
- 3-Car Parking available onsite with overflow/trailer parking available for an extra charge
- Comfortable Bedrooms designed for restful nights
- High-Speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected
- Board Games for family fun and downtime
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home and outdoor space. Overflow parking or trailer/boat parking can be arranged for an additional charge.
The Neighborhood:
River Rat Flat is located in the heart of Chassahowitzka, a quaint Florida town rich with history and Old Florida charm. You'll be just:
- Steps from the Chassahowitzka River Lodge, a cozy dive bar with pool tables and affordable drinks (cash only)
- A short walk to Seven Sisters Campground, where guests receive a 20% discount on kayak and paddleboard rentals
- Near the public boat ramp, a scenic spot to unwind and spot manatees in winter
- 15 minutes from Homosassa Springs
- 25 minutes from Crystal River, known for its clear waters and aquatic wildlife
Whether you're enjoying local dining, paddling through crystal-clear waterways, or exploring the charming downtown area, River Rat Flat is your ideal home base.
Getting Around:
Once settled, downtown Chassahowitzka is easily walkable. Whether visiting the local dive bar, booking a kayak tour, or simply enjoying the lagoon’s views, you’re never far from your next adventure.
Other Things to Note:
- Guests receive a 20% discount on kayak rentals at Seven Sisters Campground.
- Additional parking or trailer/boat parking is available for a fee, please inquire in advance.
- No pets, parties, or smoking to ensure a peaceful and clean environment.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available onsite at Seven Sisters Campground from 9 AM - 4 PM, and can be reached 24/7 via phone or chat for urgent needs.
Welcome to River Rat Flat, a spacious single-family home located in the heart of Chassahowitzka. Perfect for families, groups, or outdoor adventurers, this charming retreat offers comfort and convenience with plenty of local attractions just steps away.
The Space:
Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, River Rat Flat offers everything you need for a memorable stay:
Key Features:
- Spacious Living Area with plenty of seating for relaxation
- Full Kitchen equipped with everything you need for home-cooked meals
- 3-Car Parking available onsite with overflow/trailer parking available for an extra charge
- Comfortable Bedrooms designed for restful nights
- High-Speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected
- Board Games for family fun and downtime
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home and outdoor space. Overflow parking or trailer/boat parking can be arranged for an additional charge.
The Neighborhood:
River Rat Flat is located in the heart of Chassahowitzka, a quaint Florida town rich with history and Old Florida charm. You'll be just:
- Steps from the Chassahowitzka River Lodge, a cozy dive bar with pool tables and affordable drinks (cash only)
- A short walk to Seven Sisters Campground, where guests receive a 20% discount on kayak and paddleboard rentals
- Near the public boat ramp, a scenic spot to unwind and spot manatees in winter
- 15 minutes from Homosassa Springs
- 25 minutes from Crystal River, known for its clear waters and aquatic wildlife
Whether you're enjoying local dining, paddling through crystal-clear waterways, or exploring the charming downtown area, River Rat Flat is your ideal home base.
Getting Around:
Once settled, downtown Chassahowitzka is easily walkable. Whether visiting the local dive bar, booking a kayak tour, or simply enjoying the lagoon’s views, you’re never far from your next adventure.
Other Things to Note:
- Guests receive a 20% discount on kayak rentals at Seven Sisters Campground.
- Additional parking or trailer/boat parking is available for a fee, please inquire in advance.
- No pets, parties, or smoking to ensure a peaceful and clean environment.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available onsite at Seven Sisters Campground from 9 AM - 4 PM, and can be reached 24/7 via phone or chat for urgent needs.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Fishing 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
We’re excited to host you at our River Rat Flat and ask that you follow these simple guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay:
- Check-in ...
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Charge may apply
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp?
The closest beach to River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp is Pine Island Beach Park (17.9 km).
Does River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp?
No, River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kara H.
21 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
River Rat Flat
Very relaxing, quiet area.
Kara H.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tom C.
10 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent base for enjoying this scenic area
Great house with all the amenities and great support from host
Tom C.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024