Summary:
Escape to Oyster House, a bright Waterfront retreat on Hernando Beach made for fun and relaxation. Paddle right from your backyard with our Kayaks (TWO), enjoy afternoons playing Ping Pong or BBQ'ing outside, and unwind with a cocktail as the sun sets over the water! Spend the day exploring nearby parks, beaches, or the Weeki Wachee River - we even provide BIKES! Relax in the HOT TUB! Plenty of FISHING - you can even fish right off the back! Chill at the cozy fire pit with comfortable seating!
The Space:
A short digital rental agreement is required. Quick and easy — takes less than 2 minutes. Have to attach and ID & photo.
A bright, modern waterfront retreat with a private dock, hot tub, kayaks, bikes, and sunset views — perfect for families, water lovers, and adventure seekers.
What Guests Love:
⭐ “Very cozy home with up-to-date appliances.”
⭐ “Had a great time fishing with my family.”
⭐ “Comfortable beds — would definitely book again.”
⭐ “Great hosts and a great house!”
⭐ “Perfect stay, highly recommended.”
⭐ “Thanks for everything — wonderful place.”
🔥 Amenities Guests Love:
✔ Private hot tub overlooking the water
✔ Waterfront fire pit with cozy Adirondack seating
✔ Kayaks (TWO) for exploring the canals and Weeki Wachee
✔ Backyard fishing right off the dock
✔ Outdoor ping pong table for family fun
✔ Spacious patio perfect for grilling, relaxing, and sunset cocktails
✔ Sun loungers for soaking up the Florida sun
✔ Backyard ideal for wildlife spotting, morning coffee, and evening unwinding
Attractions We’re Close To:
🚣 Nature & Water Adventures
✔ Weeki Wachee Springs State Park – 12 min
✔ Weeki Wachee River (kayaking, manatees) – 10–12 min
✔ Rogers Park – 12 min
✔ Linda Pedersen Park – 6 min
✔ Pine Island Beach Park – 15–17 min
✔ Bayport Park & Pier – 12 min
✔ The Upper Deck – 7 min
✔ Zig Zag Scallop – 5 min
✔ Brian’s Place – 10 min
✔ The Drunken Mullet – 5 min
✔ Multiple tiki bars & waterfront restaurants – 3–10 min
✔ Publix – 12 min
✔ Walmart Supercenter – 15 min
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
- 1 King Bed in the master suite
- 2 Queen Beds in guest bedrooms
- Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
- Hotel Quality Linens
- Comfy Pillows
- Smart TVs (you need to login into your own channels)
🛁 Bathrooms
- 2 Full Baths with fresh towels and starter toiletries
- Walk-in Tiled Showers
🌊 Waterfront & Outdoor Fun
- Private dock and 2 kayaks for exploring the canal or nearby Weeki Wachee River
- Ping pong table, bikes, and BBQ grill for endless fun
- Scenic sunset views over the water
- HOT TUB
- Firepit with chairs
- White Pavers & Sun Loungers - ENJOY THE SUNSETS!
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
- Dining table for 6
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Range & Oven
- Microwave
- Double Door Fridge & Freezer (with ice and water dispenser)
- Drip coffee maker
- Wine and water glasses
- Seasonings
- Plenty of glasses and silverware
🌬 Comfort & Essentials
- Central air conditioning, ceiling fan, and central heating
- Luxury vinyl flooring throughout
- Smart TV, Wi-Fi
- Hair dryer, iron, and extra linens
- Laundry: Washer & Dryer inside
🎣 Hook, Line & Oyster Fun: Guests at Hernando Beach can enjoy a true seafood and fishing paradise 🦪. The nearby waters offer oyster hunting and fishing 🐟, giving visitors a hands-on local experience perfect for seafood lovers. Anglers will find a variety of fish, including redfish, snook, trout, and snapper 🐠, making it ideal for both casual fishing or serious sport fishing. Beyond fishing, the area’s waterways are perfect for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding, ensuring plenty of ways to enjoy the stunning Gulf Coast scenery 🌅
🔥 Propane Usage Disclaimer:
Guests are responsible for refilling propane tanks during their stay. Nearby gas stations and Walmart locations are less than 10 minutes away and can provide a full refill quickly.
🛁 Jacuzzi Use Reminder:
For everyone’s comfort and hygiene, please wash your feet before entering the jacuzzi 👣. This helps keep the water clean and enjoyable for all guests. Thank you for your cooperation! 😊
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire home, waterfront, and all provided amenities.
The Neighborhood:
Hernando Beach is a quiet, scenic coastal area with restaurants, parks, and charming waterfront views.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for exploring nearby Weeki Wachee, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and other Gulf Coast beaches.
Other Things to Note:
⚠️ Damage Waiver: Every reservation includes our Damage Waiver Program — you’re covered for up to $500 in accidental damage during your stay. Just relax and enjoy your trip, knowing little mishaps are taken care of. (Note, this is not insurance and does not replace travel or liability insurance; this self-funded protection covers up to $500 in accidental damage to contents only. Examples included linens, towels, and wine
🐜 Pest Note: We treat regularly, but Florida may have occasional pests. No refunds are issued for pest sightings, though we’re always happy to address concerns.
⚠️ Please be aware that certain situations beyond our control may occur, including construction or noise outside the unit, temporary closure of amenities, utility or city repairs, or other issues on neighboring properties or units. As these circumstances are beyond our control, we are unable to provide refunds for any related
🚼Pack ’n Plays must be requested in advance and are subject to availability. As these items are shared across our units, we kindly ask that you request one at the time of booking to confirm availability.
Interaction with guests
PLEASE NOTE:
- Additional supplies may be available conditionally, but we cannot guarantee anything. If you run short, there are plenty of nearby stores to purchase more supplies! The towels provided are intended for approximately the first 3 days of your stay. If you need to refresh them, you’re welcome to use the in-unit washer and dryer, or the laundry facilities available on the property (please note that laundry fees may apply). For stays of 5 nights or longer, you may request replacement towels, and we’ll do our best to provide them based on availability.
✓ ITEMS LEFT BEHIND. If a guest leaves personal items behind and requests their return, they are responsible for a $25 service fee plus packaging and shipping costs. We are not responsible for any loss or damage to left items once the guest has departed.
⚠️ Water Utility Alert ⚠️
The local utility company has notified that they are performing work on the water and sewer lines in the area.
• Water will be shut off nightly from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM through February 6
• Boil Water Advisory: Please boil water before drinking or using it for cooking
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. This work is beyond our control, thank you for your understanding.
