Title: River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp Vacation home in Homosassa with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp ![TV, offices - River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp (Homosassa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299100/96299051/e3f868ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp (Homosassa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299100/96299051/815a6a73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp (Homosassa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299100/96299051/e29cf9b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp (Homosassa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299100/96299051/2ea78a65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp (Homosassa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299100/96299051/e218b30f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in downtown Chassahowitzka, the River Rat Flat is a spacious single-family home. Discover the town's history and natural beauty by taking an evening walk to the nearby boat house or exploring local spots like Seven Sisters Campground within walking distance. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - 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. ### River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp Summary: Welcome to River Rat Flat, a spacious single-family home located in the heart of Chassahowitzka. Perfect for families, groups, or outdoor adventurers, this charming retreat offers comfort and convenience with plenty of local attractions just steps away. The Space: Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, River Rat Flat offers everything you need for a memorable stay: Key Features: \- Spacious Living Area with plenty of seating for relaxation \- Full Kitchen equipped with everything you need for home-cooked meals \- 3-Car Parking available onsite with overflow/trailer parking available for an extra charge \- Comfortable Bedrooms designed for restful nights \- High-Speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected \- Board Games for family fun and downtime Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire home and outdoor space. Overflow parking or trailer/boat parking can be arranged for an additional charge. The Neighborhood: River Rat Flat is located in the heart of Chassahowitzka, a quaint Florida town rich with history and Old Florida charm. You'll be just: \- Steps from the Chassahowitzka River Lodge, a cozy dive bar with pool tables and affordable drinks (cash only) \- A short walk to Seven Sisters Campground, where guests receive a 20% discount on kayak and paddleboard rentals \- Near the public boat ramp, a scenic spot to unwind and spot manatees in winter \- 15 minutes from Homosassa Springs \- 25 minutes from Crystal River, known for its clear waters and aquatic wildlife Whether you're enjoying local dining, paddling through crystal-clear waterways, or exploring the charming downtown area, River Rat Flat is your ideal home base. Getting Around: Once settled, downtown Chassahowitzka is easily walkable. Whether visiting the local dive bar, booking a kayak tour, or simply enjoying the lagoon’s views, you’re never far from your next adventure. Other Things to Note: \- Guests receive a 20% discount on kayak rentals at Seven Sisters Campground. \- Additional parking or trailer/boat parking is available for a fee, please inquire in advance. \- No pets, parties, or smoking to ensure a peaceful and clean environment. Interaction with Guests: Our team is available onsite at Seven Sisters Campground from 9 AM - 4 PM, and can be reached 24/7 via phone or chat for urgent needs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105210000/105201900/105201850/15890633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Sisters Hideaway | Patio & Grill Homosassa - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $153 CA $389 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=105201850&PinnedHotelID=105201850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93546300/93546251/7b404098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystal River Highrise Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=93546251&PinnedHotelID=93546251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/d3a85369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=90327983&PinnedHotelID=90327983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46074800/46074734/020e4586.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DIRECT WEEKI WACHEE RIVERFRONT!! 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Homosassa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=93125330&PinnedHotelID=93125330&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### 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 ### Rules We’re excited to host you at our River Rat Flat and ask that you follow these simple guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay: - Check-in ... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 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 ### Property is also known as 67da46026452230011833399 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.71300%2C-82.57536&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XTEttle22fCKHEJDF1riLp2yQj4=) Homosassa, FL #### What's nearby - 7 Sisters Springs \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park \- 18 min drive \- 14.0 km - Weeki Wachee River \- 29 min drive \- 27.1 km - Weeki Wachee Springs \- 30 min drive \- 27.8 km - Three Sisters Springs \- 30 min drive \- 41.9 km #### Getting around - Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sugarmill Family Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪Breakfast Station - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp? ### What time is check-in at River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp? ### What time is check-out at River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp? ### Where is River Rat Flat | Home Near Kayaks & Boat Ramp located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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