Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tampa Bay. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Ruskin Family Drive-In - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
E.G. Simmons Regional Park - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Tampa Bay - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
Apollo Beach Dog Park - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 29 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Taqueria Los 7 Hermanos - 3 min drive
Beanie's Sports Bar - 4 min drive
The Fish House - 2 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.
White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock
Welcome to White Heron Landing, a relaxing waterfront retreat in Ruskin, Florida. This spacious 4-bedroom home offers comfortable accommodations, beautiful waterfront surroundings, and a private dock—perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy Florida's Gulf Coast.
The home features multiple living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, a dedicated workspace, washer and dryer, and plenty of room to relax together. Step outside and enjoy the waterfront setting, unwind by the dock, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
White Heron Landing is conveniently located for exploring Tampa Bay, Ruskin, Apollo Beach, and the surrounding Gulf Coast area. Whether you're visiting for a family getaway, boating, fishing, local attractions, or simply some time near the water, the home provides a comfortable base for your stay.
Guests have access to the entire home and outdoor areas designated for guest use. The property is located directly on the water, so children must be supervised at all times around the waterfront and dock.
Exterior security cameras are located at the front door and side entrance/driveway for property security. There are no interior cameras.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Max 8 registered guests. Primary renter 25+. Check-in 4 PM; checkout 10 AM. No parties, events, smoking or vaping. Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM.
Driveway parking only. Pets by approval. Supervise children near water. AC 72°F minimum. Exterior cameras only.
$500 card hold required via OwnerRez 2 days before arrival. Released 7 days after checkout. Valid card required.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: Pets require prior written host approval.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ruskin, close to Manatee Viewing Center, Beer Can Island, and Ruskin Family Drive-In. You'll also find Tampa Bay and Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock?
As of Nov 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock on Nov 9, 2026 start from $527, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is about 12 mi away. Another top airport is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is around 13.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock?
Yes, every house at White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock comes with a porch/lanai and some offer water views.
White Heron Landing | Waterfront Home with Dock Reviews