Luxury Modern Waterfront Home with Private Dock - Dolphins & Manatees! | House in Ruskin

10.0 (13 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Ruskin House | Luxury Modern Waterfront Home with Private Dock - Dolphins & Manatees!

3 Bedroom House in Ruskin

Escape to this serene, modern luxury waterfront home in Ruskin, Florida—just 8 minutes from beautiful beaches! Nestled on a peaceful inlet connecting to the Little Manatee River and Tampa Bay, this spacious property offers direct water access and unforgettable wildlife encounters right from your private dock. Watch playful dolphins, gentle manatees, stingrays, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat—perfect for nature lovers and relaxing getaways.
Step out to the expansive covered lanai with stunning canal views, where you can unwind around the cozy fire pit, fire up the BBQ grill, or relax in the gazebo by the water's edge after a day of adventure.
Inside, enjoy an open and inviting layout with tasteful, contemporary decor. The home features modern stainless steel appliances in the fully equipped kitchen, premium comfortable furniture, cozy bedrooms for restful nights, and a welcoming living area ideal for gathering with family or friends.
Key Highlights:
Private dock for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the views (bring your own rods—fishing license required for ages 16+; details at myfwc.com)
Prime location for exploring nearby beaches and attractions:
- Tampa Bay including Busch Gardens, The Florida Aquarium, Tampa Zoo, Bontanical Gardens...
- Sarasota: The Ringling Museum, Siesta Key Beach, Myakka River State Park, Jungle Gardens, Mote Marine Laboratory, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens...
- St Pete: St. Pete Pier, Madeira Beach, John's Pass Village and Boardwalk, Clear Water, Fort De Soto, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Honeymoon Island State Park..
This is your idyllic waterfront retreat for making lasting memories!
House Rules & Notes:
No smoking inside the home (outdoor smoking allowed with doors/windows closed).
Only registered guests and personal luggage permitted inside.
Please keep outdoor equipment under the covered patio and use side gates for backyard access.
Certain closets and cabinets are private and off-limits.
For your safety, the property has exterior security cameras monitoring the driveway, entrance, backyard, and dock.
We can't wait to welcome you to this special slice of Florida paradise!

Luxury Modern Waterfront Home with Private Dock - Dolphins & Manatees! is located in Ruskin. Luxury Modern Waterfront Home with Private Dock - Dolphins & Manatees! provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Luxury Modern Waterfront Home with Private Dock - Dolphins & Manatees! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ruskin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ruskin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Kitchen island
  • Electric kettle
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Activities
  • Water park
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 2093 sq ft (194 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a hospital
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Conan F.
Apr 27, 2025 11:12:10 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great property. Very well maintained and comfortable. Definitely recommend!
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