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Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool

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A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone fountain, and a view of a marina with boats and houses in the background.
A living room with a dark blue sofa, a ceiling fan, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with cabinets.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and a ceiling fan.
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A dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs, a painting on the wall, and a view through the window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51060 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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New Port Richey, FL
  • Place, Lane Glo Bowling
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, West Pasco Chamber of Commerce
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, West Pasco Historical Society Museum and Library
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

New Port Richey

Located in Gulf Harbors within 2 miles (3 km) of Lane Glo Bowling, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Lane Glo Bowling - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • West Pasco Chamber of Commerce - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • West Pasco Historical Society Museum and Library - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Richey Suncoast Theater - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • SunCruz Port Richey Casino - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sams Club Gas - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 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.

Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool

Enjoy lounging by the gorgeous heated salt water pool in this quaint canal cottage by the sea. The home is located in a quiet boating neighborhood. A 10 minute boat ride from the cottage dock to the open Gulf of Mexico waters. Anclote Key Preserve State Park is only a mile off the coast and offers tranquil areas to anchor your boat to swim, snorkel and explore. If you do not have a boat, you may rent one locally or sign up for one of the fantastic local boat tours. There are plenty of activities in the area, including preserves, parks and beaches. Enjoy the nearby Greek culture of the historic town of Tarpon Springs or the famous Weeki Wachee Springs and Mermaid shows. Busch Gardens theme park and Adventure Island water park
are within an hour drive. Many restaurants available and shopping nearby. Within 4-23 miles there are various public beaches to choose from, including award winning Caladesi Island. The cottage offers fishing poles, bicycles and ample outdoor decking to relax.

**10% discount for 7 night stays
**15% discount for 28 night stays
Stay awhile!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Heated pool
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,060 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Government issued ID, i.e., driver's license, passport, required at time of booking. Please attach after confirmation received.
Please provide a list of guest names and ages staying at property.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Caution-drop-offs (dock, seawall) and open pool.

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Gulf Harbors, close to Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, Green Key Beach, and SunCruz Port Richey Casino. You'll also find West Pasco Chamber of Commerce and James E. Grey Preserve within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool?

This historic cottage offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a private pool in some cottage, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is 29.2 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is located 25.5 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool?

Yes, every cottage at Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Gulf of Mexico Canal Cottage with Boat Dock and Heated Pool Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 63 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was great! Our host was responsive, our kids caught fish, and the house was clean. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mackenzie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was absolutely perfect! It was in a great location, super cute and comfortable and my boys loved being able to fish off the back dock!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We asked if there was an orange juicer on the property, they said no, then the homeowner brought one with fresh oranges. Very nice.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittney R.

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

Our stay

This little place was perfect for our family. It was very clean and the pool was nice. It has a dock for your boat, which we enjoyed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan M.

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

Went for a vacation

Beautiful home that had all the ammentities a family would need with a great pool right on the water. Will stay there again for another visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leon D.

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

Great time

Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy M.

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

Great house on the water

Great house, completely updated. Loved the outside area.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Allison L.

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

Excellent property

We had a wonderful time, and really enjoyed this place. It had everything we needed. Great location, clean and accommodating!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew J.

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

Awesome little spot

Great spot and host. Everything was as advertised and a very convenient location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward R.

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

Tranquil Trip

Cute cottage, very quiet and relaxing! We enjoyed lounging in the pool and loved it's convenient location; close to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle K.

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

Wonderful place!

We had a wonderful time! Enjoyed our adventures and also just hanging out at this lovely home away from home. Perfect for what we needed!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim B.

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

Great home

You won't be sorry if you stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda D.

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

Wonderful, quiet home with a beautiful pool!

Our family had a wonderful time at this cute cottage on the canal! We enjoyed it so much that we talked about when we will come back again!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Markus F.

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

Great Cottage

Great Cottage for the price and location. The cottage was clean and nicely decorated. We would come back and book this cottage again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim M.

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

Great stay

Great location, quiet neighborhood, very clean. Elisa and Brandi were both awesome and quick to respond to any questions we had. I would definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James H.

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

Really Great Place!

This place was awesome. The inside was clean and a great size to have some friends over for dinner. The pool was perfect! I Would recommend this place for sure and next time I come visit I’ll definitely rebook this.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

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

Canal New Port Richie

Great week stay in March.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tammy f.

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

Peaceful

Our stay was amazing. Such a beautiful cozy place. Pool was perfect. The owners were great to work with. So pleasant.we will definitely be visiting this gem again.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina J.

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

Amazing location

Relaxing vacation. Peace and quiet. Warched dolphins feeding in the canal.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison K.

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

Great little house

Overall this house is great for a small family. The pool is amazing. Quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen L.

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

Peaceful get-away

Exactly as advertised, this serene escape was the perfect place for a quick get-away! We loved the cottage decor, the cozy and comfortable space, and especially the outdoor pool area and canal. Can’t wait to come back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra S.

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

Perfect get away for our family

All we wanted was a pool and we got so much more! We had a wonderful time at this property. Everything we needed or wanted was there. Very clean, close to shopping and restaurants, and easy to get to. Would definitely recommend and/or stay again next time we're in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

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

Thank you for being such wonderful hosts.

The home was peaceful clean and private but close to so many fun places to visit. We saw a dolphin in the canal outside our window on the first morning. It was a perfect get away and we loved every minute.
Stayed 27 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer T.

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

Great little Gem

Perfect weekend getaway! Responsive property manager and everything you could want for a great stay. Fishing poles, bikes, buckets, etc!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry W.

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

Quiet and convenient

Super quiet neighborhood, awesome outdoor space, close to everything, spacious living space inside. We loved the pool and sunrise! Rental was well stocked and we loved having a washer and dryer.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023