Title: Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat ![Property grounds - Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat (Cedar Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104002600/104002559/7e61450f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat (Cedar Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104002600/104002559/99141291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat (Cedar Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104002600/104002559/7f5382de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat (Cedar Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104002600/104002559/9d3dd11e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat (Cedar Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104002600/104002559/53fa3832.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the tranquil shores of Cedar Key, where Sunrise Cottage offers a serene waterfront retreat with kayaks and fishing dock. Enjoy breathtaking views, a private fire pit, and outdoor spaces perfect for birdwatching or simply relaxing. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4904 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat Fishing \* Dock \* King Bed \* Waterfront \* Kayaks \* Birding \* Boat Parking Discover the charm of bayfront living! Set on the shore of the East facing bay, this gorgeous stilt house offers an ideal escape with breathtaking views. Whether you\`re seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind or an adventurous getaway, Sunrise Cottage is your perfect place in Cedar Key. Outdoor Amenities for Nature Lovers \*Kayaks Included: 2 kayaks with paddles are included with your reservation. \*Kayak Launching Area: Launch directly from the backyard, explore the lush waters of the bay or head out to the Gulf to explore the other islands. \*Fishing Paradise: Use our covered dock for fishing and clean your catch at the dedicated fish cleaning station. \*Outdoor Space: The large yard provides areas of sun and shade with seating. \*Fire pit: Enjoy the warm evenings by the water with a private fire pit. \*Bird Watching: As the tide changes through the day you\`ll see birds of all kinds, including the pink Roseate Spoonbill \*Convenience for Boaters: We offer pull-through parking and ample space for your boat to be stored during your stay. NOTE the boat lift is not for guest use Dog-Friendly Accommodation \*Bring your furry friends along! Our home is designed to welcome dogs, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for the entire family. We just ask that they stay off the furniture and they are picked up after. Living Spaces Upstairs - Main Living Area: \*Bedrooms: Two cozy bedrooms, one with a queen bed, adjustable 55” TV, and the other with a Cal King bed. Both rooms include silky white sheets, cozy comforters, mini splits for personalized climate control, closets, and ceiling fans. \*Bathroom: A full bathroom with a walk-in shower and single sink offers modern comforts. \*Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and ice maker, adjacent to a dining area for four. \*Living Room: Unwind with a reclining sofa and chair, smart TV, and stunning view. The living room opens to an outdoor area furnished with zero gravity chairs. \*Downstairs: On the ground floor you will find a full-sized washer and dryer along with a convenient half bath for when you are enjoying your time out in the yard or on the dock. the dock. Also on this level is additional seating and a charcoal grill. Guests have the entire property to themselves. The upper story is holds the main living and sleeping areas, the lower story holds a half bath and the laundry. Guests are welcome to use the yard and boat dock but will not have use of the boat lift. McCormick Management Company has a Cedar Key office open 7 days a week to answer questions or help with any problems you may have while here. All of our homes are equipped with smart locks so you can check in and out as you please! Set off a quite road, the property feels private and the only sounds you hear are the birds. Sunrise Cottage is located 2 miles from downtown Cedar Key. You are also only 2 blocks from Cedar Key Museum State Park. The area is great to walk, bike or golf cart so feel free to explore however you see fit! Notes: \*Guests will climb a flight of exterior stairs to access the home. \*While curtains are present in the bedrooms for privacy, the living area remains open to maximize the stunning bay views. \*The Cal king in the main bedroom sits higher than usual at 32\` high. \*There is a dehumidifier in the main living area that can be used to lighten up the southern air. \*The dock and the kayak launch are inaccessible when there are minus tides due to no water. \*There is no swimming off the dock. \*Dogs only, no other animals ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the bay - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 904 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90900000/90895900/90895880/d5b54c1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kayak Cove: Bayfront with dock - A paddle in / paddle out resort Cedar Key - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=90895880&PinnedHotelID=90895880&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104050000/104043100/104043021/62119fcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Cedars \~ Amongst the trees & stars Cedar Key - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=104043021&PinnedHotelID=104043021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34590000/34580900/34580832/5ea9cc46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WELCOME TO A PARADISE GETAWAY IN WEEKI WACHEE FLORIDA Spring Hill - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 137 reviews £366 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=34580832&PinnedHotelID=34580832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93536900/93536890/4123e6dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cedar Key Duplex Home: Grill & Dock! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 256297 ## 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%7C29.15205%2C-83.04526&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DiiGV2yOr4BB16Oz7w_uR5DF4RA=) Cedar Key, FL #### What's nearby - Cedar Key Museum State Park \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - City Beach \- 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Cedar Key Pier \- 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Southern Cross Sea Farms \- 5 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Manatee Springs State Park \- 50 min drive \- 42.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪2nd Street Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tiki Bar @ Low Key Hideaway - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Tipsy Cow - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fishbonz on Third - ‬6 min drive - ‪1842 Daily Grind & Mercantile - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat? ### Where is Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunrise Cottage: A Serene Waterfront Retreat 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan J. 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had everything you need while staying there. Beautiful place and clean…We enjoyed kayaking and the peace and quite. ##### Susan J. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa T. 9 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Absolutely wonderful, so peaceful and wonderful to sit on the deck and watch for wildlife, so happy I saw dolphins :-) Totally recommend this stay You will not be disappointed ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/83755aca-90b3-42c1-9a7d-24261237bf73-1754782020049.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lisa T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris W. 15 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place. Tons of fish seen tailing from the dock. I would definitely recommend staying here ##### Chris W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erica S. 23 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely stay. Quiet neighborhood and fishing off the dock. Will be back ##### Erica S. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura S. 23 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We loved our stay at stilt house! Such a great coastal alternative to a beach trip! The water was beautiful to watch. The house was comfortable and nicely furnished. We had everything we needed. Sunrises were spectacular! Our property managers were so attentive and great communicators. We especially loved the large property, the kayaks, the peace and quiet! Our pups were thrilled with kayaking! We highly recommend!!!! ![Sunrise facing north](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b153316a-57a5-4e81-a919-89e562cef3e9-1755916439877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Pup on a boat](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7d487c7c-6ec4-48be-9dcd-7557ee7cc4a4-1755916437840.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Sunrise](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ce1e126a-d5b8-4473-ab6d-334019b77fd4-1755916437083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Laura S. 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