Title: MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114434777&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house Vacation home in Hudson with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house ![Smart TV - MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house (Hudson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114434800/114434777/982190da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house (Hudson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114434800/114434777/64a8fe25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house (Hudson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114434800/114434777/w1497h789x1y0-83307765.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house (Hudson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114434800/114434777/w1993h1052x0y0-4ea69318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house (Hudson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114434800/114434777/eed1d358.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house Relax in this peaceful Gulf-side house on Driftwood Isle, an upscale Hudson, Fl. neighborhood. Enjoy the expansive views of the Gulf from the large private balcony where you can read a book or enjoy dinner on the terrace. Discover the beauty of the sea from this 2-bedroom house with 2 queen beds and 1 full bath. Guests feel right at home in this cozy sea cottage. The living room offers an additional full bed for extra comfort. Enjoy the convenient wifi, phone charging station, AC, and washer/dryer amenities. Experience the magic of this charming cottage by the sea as dolphins, fish, manatees, and boats entertain you. AREA AMENITIES 1) BEACH: SUN WEST PARK, a public beach on an inlet, is located 3 miles away and contains an inflatable Aqua Park, a water zip line, and wakeboarding. "HUDSON BEACH"/STRICKLAND MEMORIAL PARK is located a mile from the house. Open 7 days a week, this is a gorgeous memorial park on the gulf with a small beach area, picnic tables, and outdoor grills. 2) BOATING: One mile from the house there is a 24/7 boat ramp w/ trailer parking. (Boat launching/trailer parking is $5 daily.) at "Hudson Beach"/Park. Boat trailers can be parked overnight at the house if you are bringing a boat. 3) KAYAKING/SWIMMING/BIKING: In front of the house is a great area for Kayaking, swimming/floating, and the neighborhood is good for biking. Feel free to bring your sports equipment and enjoy activities at your own risk. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - 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) ### General - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89840000/89833900/89833853/d742f3ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy House with Large Deck Hudson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=89833853&PinnedHotelID=89833853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21860000/21860000/21859979/7831c3e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 4th floor Gulf View Condo Hudson - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 105 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=21859979&PinnedHotelID=21859979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104790000/104788300/104788229/ae77b45d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great house, upscale neighborhood close to everything. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Driftwood Isles, a neighborhood in Hudson, is home to this vacation home. Show Palace Dinner Theater and Colorama Music are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. Adventure Coast Fun Park and Lane Glo Bowling are also worth visiting. 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This picture was taken at Hudson Beach, luckily the weather has been beautiful all weekend and we were able to enjoy blue skies these weekend. #floridasunset #hudsonbeach #gulfofmexico #floridalifestyle #beachbum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177663/f0d9565a-be5a-4113-9f8b-bd4d85345637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hudson Beach 3 min drive \- 1.7 km - Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - Show Palace Dinner Theater 7 min drive \- 5.7 km - Beacon Woods Golf Course 8 min drive \- 6.2 km ### Getting around - Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) 57 min drive ### Restaurants - Burger King 4 min drive - Circle K 6 min drive - Fraternal Order Of Eagles 6 min drive - Bobkatz Bar Ui 7 min drive - Skinny's Bar & Grill 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house? ### What time is check-out at MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house? ### Where is MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## MANATEE COTTAGE: Gulf Front 2-bedroom house Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### DAVID W. Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place, has everything that you need. Just bring the food. If not great dining near by. ##### DAVID W. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Buddy B. Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This cottage is a relaxing refuge by the sea. Dolphins stopped by multiple times a day to show off. The unit has a cheerful and relaxing vibe. ![Back deck at sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7b537adc-0365-4a3b-b2a7-6b70b5e7e99b-1757329007728.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Buddy B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Barbara D. Aug 29, 2025 ##### Barbara D. 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