Rains Cottage: Waterfront w/dock and pet friendly! | House in Cedar Key
1 Bedroom House in Cedar Key
Waterfront ~ Dock ~ King bed ~ Newly remodeled
Perched over the Gulf waters in Cedar Key, Rain Cottage is a fully remodeled mid-century fisherman’s retreat blending modern comforts with creative inspiration. Once home to the Rains family, this one-bedroom cottage is as close to the water as you can get. Whether you’re here to relax, fish, birdwatch, or explore the town’s vibrant arts scene, this cottage will be therapy for your mind and soul while nurturing your creative spirit.
INTERIOR FEATURES
~ Bedroom: King bed, reading lights, large closet, full-length mirror, dresser, and washer/dryer
~ Living Room: Large corner couch that folds out into an oversized queen bed, 55” TV, books, and French doors opening to the deck with water views
~ Kitchen: Fully stocked with spices, full-size fridge/freezer, electric stove, and all essentials for cooking
~ Bathroom: Single sink, large vanity, tub/shower combo with a handheld showerhead
EXTERIOR FEATURES
~ Expansive back deck: Shade cover, dining table for four, electric BBQ, fan, and camp chairs
~ Private dock: Perfect for fishing, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze
French doors in both the bedroom and living room open to the gentle salt breezes of the Gulf
A Historic Cottage with Waterfront Views
This cottage has inspired artists, writers, and nature lovers with its glorious sunlight, ever-changing Gulf views, and peaceful atmosphere. From the private dock, cast a fishing line, watch coastal birds drift by, or simply sip coffee while enjoying the breeze. The French doors in both the living room and bedroom invite the fresh salt air inside, creating a tranquil retreat unlike any other.
Explore Cedar Key – A Timeless Island Escape
Located just across from Annie’s Café, Rain Cottage is a short walk to art galleries, artist studios, and waterfront dining. Cedar Key is a charming Old Florida fishing village, free of fast food chains, traffic lights, or commercial sprawl. Instead, you’ll find oyster-lined channels, lush salt marshes, and a welcoming artistic community. Whether you spend your days kayaking, boating, or simply enjoying the laid-back island atmosphere, you’ll quickly fall in love with the peaceful beauty of Cedar Key.
This is more than just a place to stay—it’s a place to slow down, recharge, and embrace the rhythm of the Gulf. You won’t want to leave!
Notes
~ Pet friendly
~ Single level home- no steps or stairs
~ Street side parking for 1 vehicle
-Please be respectful of the neighbors and the area you are staying
-Do not trespass on other people`s property, this includes docks and driveways
-Please be careful where you park, don`t block people in, use neighbors property, park on the sidewalk or impede traffic
-Parties and/or events are not allowed
-No smoking inside or within 10 feet of doors or windows $250 fine if the property smells of smoke
-Unauthorized pets will result in a $250 fine for each animal
-$150/person/day fee for over occupancy limit
-Please don’t eat or drink anything besides water in the bedroom
-Quiet hours 10 pm to 7 am per local Noise Ordinance
-Please respect the check-in and check-out times. $500 for each 4 hours, or portion unauthorized thereof, of early check-in and late checkout.
-Guests are responsible for any damage they cause. If something does happen contact us ASAP and we will see if there’s a way to quickly take care of the issue before it gets worse and costs more.
-Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
-Please do your dishes.
-No illegal substances allowed on premises.
- Primary renter must be at least 25 years old or active military.
- ESA and service animals require documentation and adherence to our policies.
- Do not set the AC below 72° or heat above 78°.
- If there are kayaks or bikes included in the rental, use these responsibly, following all Florida regulations. Not all units under management include kayaks or bikes, please reference the listing to see included amenities. You confirm you are trained in the use of kayaks and bicycles. You are responsible for any damages or injuries resulting from their use.
Rains Cottage: Waterfront w/dock and pet friendly! is located in Cedar Key. Rains Cottage: Waterfront w/dock and pet friendly! provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Rains Cottage: Waterfront w/dock and pet friendly! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Cedar Key has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Cedar Key, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Living room
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Smart TV
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Books
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Unit size: 635 sq ft (59 sq m)
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English
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Near the bay
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On the waterfront
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Near the sea
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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