Welcome to Pete’s Retreat—your water-view gateway to Cedar Key’s timeless charm! This historic hideaway blends classic Old Florida character with all the modern comforts that make vacation living effortless. Settle in and savor the ease of coastal life in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, brand-new flooring throughout, complete with a breezy screened porch overlooking the magnificent Gulf.

Pete’s Retreat is a lovingly restored Cedar Key gem—full of personality, history, and heart. Sink into the original screened front porch, breathe in the salty air, sip your favorite drink, and let the slow island rhythm wash over you. This is where unforgettable moments are made.

Adventure awaits on Florida’s quiet Nature Coast! Bring your kayaks, bikes, or boat—there’s plenty of room, including dedicated boat and trailer parking. Prefer to explore on foot? The village’s charming restaurants, shops, and cafés are just a 10–15 minute walk from your doorstep.

Pet friendly! Bring one well-behaved dog along for the fun (pet stay is $100). Doggie blankets are provided to help keep furniture fresh and cozy for everyone.

Come experience the magic, simplicity, and soul of Cedar Key at Pete’s Retreat. We can’t wait to welcome you!
-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.