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Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing.

Vacation home near Hudson Beach in Hudson

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Property grounds
TV
Sun loungers, beach towels
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Hudson, FL
  • Place, Cow Creek
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Hudson Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Show Palace Dinner Theater
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hudson

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Driftwood Isles vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Cow Creek and 2 miles (3 km) of Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point. Also, Hudson Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Show Palace Dinner Theater is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cow Creek - 1 min drive - 0.1 miles
  • Hudson Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Show Palace Dinner Theater - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Colorama Music - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Werner Boyce Salt Springs State Park - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nikos New York Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fraternal Order Of Eagles - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Skinny's Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Hudson Beach Restaurant - ‬5 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.

Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing.

Beautiful waterfront vacation home with modern amenities, THIS IS IT ! Located in Driftwood Isles, dead end street. Canals border 2 sides of this corner lot home on Cow Creek. Almost surrounded by water, the house sits one canal away from open gulf boasting stunning water views. Come Kayak with the local Manatees and dolphins that pass by and visit Cow creek daily.
Spacious kitchen/ living area with sliding doors leading to a large screened in porch perfect for dining or having your morning coffee
This 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home has 1 queen, 2 twins and a Master wing with a king bed, double closets and bathroom.
Full size washer and dryer provided for your needs.
Located on a large lot, this home has plenty of yard to enjoy the outdoors in privacy. Right beyond the screened in porch, enjoy the quaint picnic table area with a charcoal grill placed along the canal to enjoy the gulf breeze. Play a game of Horse shoes, Fish and kayak outdoors.

- Pets are not allowed at this property.

- This not a deep canal .We have LOW tide restrictions for boating.
At low tide we have 2 feet of water at the boat dock.

Located minutes away from beaches, beach bars and restaurants , ice-cream shops, Marina, public boat launch and many state parks including ...

HUDSON BEACH
This is a great place to bask in the sun , and take a swim.
Enjoy the view or grab a bite at Sam,s On the Beach restaurant next to it.
You can watch the most gorgeous sunsets,boardwalk,lawn swings, or the observation area above the pavilion

SUN WEST park to enjoy the beach and The Lift Adventure Park with aquatic attractions. Including the wakeboard cable park, the Aqua Park with floating obstacle course and paddlesport/ kayak rentals.

WEEKI WACHEE state park where you can watch the World famous mermaids swim and enjoy river boat rides or visit the Buccaneer Bay Water park

TARPON SPRINGS SPONGE DOCKS known for Sponge Docks, Greek Restaurants and Bakeries, Natural Sponges, Sponge Diving, Sightseeing Cruises, Unique Greek and Florida Souvenirs, lots of Shopping, Sightseeing and Live Entertainment.

HONEYMOON Island state park
A 385-acre park natural beach with that fine-grained white sand.
Fishing, shelling, bicycling and
hiking trails through pine flatwoods.
Lots of parking space with well tended restrooms plus a café.

CLEARWATER BEACH
Laid back Clearwater beach known for its namesake starch of soft white sand,
Jet skiing, parasailing, and stand up paddleboarding in its calm waters.
Come sunset, Pier 60 hosts a nightly
Festival with street performers and craft vendors.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn A/C thermostat to 77 degrees Thank You
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please respect quite time after 11:00 pm. No cleaning fish in house.(Fish cleaning area located on dock.)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. to the airport?

This vacation home is 41.8 mi (56-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. to the beach?

This vacation home is 2 mi (5-min drive) from Hudson Beach and 11 mi (19-min drive) from Green Key Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but SunCruz Port Richey Casino (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. to downtown Hudson?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Hudson.

Waterfront Gulf retreat, Tranquil, Spectacular views, Wildlife, Kayaks, Fishing. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 163 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenny B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was great, enjoyed the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. Easy access and great accommodations. Will stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

loren B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very beautiful setting on the water.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kile B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Great space for guests of all ages. Comfy relaxing areas, kayaks & fishing, gorgeous vistas and a beautiful property.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great rental! We had everything we needed and had a wonderful time! We are already talking about a return trip and would defintely stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, light and roomy.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The home was very clean. Generally, we had what we needed for our stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay! Home was exactly as advertised. Very clean and kitchen was well stocked. Enjoyed fishing from the dock and saw manatees. Already booked vacation to return here next year. Can’t wait!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host is always helpfulAlways clean and accommodating
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and the home was very clean and met all our needs.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed here several times over the last 5 years. We always love coming back. The setting is so serene, with a great sunrise and sunset view! The house is very comfortable and is close enough in to several good restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay. Communication with host was great. Kudos to the owners for the pride they take in this property. We will be back next year for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was nicely modernized & well equipped. The host, Rick, was very responsive to all our questions. The weather was a bit cool to enjoy kayaks & the nice yard, but the house was pretty & very comfortable.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie B.

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

Beautiful place!

We really enjoyed our stay and will be back!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jim F.

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

Vacation gettaway

Great vacation home! We will be back next year!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corrine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect for our family gathering. Host was very responsive to any question. The house was well equipped, comfortable rooms and furniture and the yard was just lovely. Would definitely rent again and highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what we needed. Loved the birding and fishing while in town to visit with family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kannon K.

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

We had a fantastic time in a beautiful location.

I hope to be able to visit again soon.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the second time we have stayed at this location and genuinely enjoys this property. The process from check in to check out was easy and straightforward. We will be back next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chadd S.

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

Great Home Perfect Locatio

I would recommend this property to family and friends Clrwn comfortable and accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin A.

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

Awesome stay!

My family and i rented this home for a week vacation, they home was very accommodating and everyone felt right at home during the stay. If you love wild life a morning cup of coffee with the various birds and the occasional dolphin or manetee(s) in the canal then we highly recommend staying in this gorgeous home. We will definitely be back for another stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie B.

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

Great house

This is our third stay. It's a great place for us to relax, fish, and bike
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica W.

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

Perfect Getaway

We enjoyed this trip so much! The house was adorable, comfortable, perfectly located, and just enjoyable! We will absolutely visit again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg K.

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

Great time!

Had an awesome time kayaking and fishing, quiet neighborhood, the house is clean and well maintained.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim S.

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

Amazing location and dream kitchen

We loved this rental, the kayaks were great!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2020