Riverfront Basecamp to Boat | Fish | Chase Sunsets

Waterfront Oasis with a Private Dock

Escape to ‘Bella Riva Paradiso,’ a tranquil waterfront retreat along Ruskin’s scenic coastline perfect for families and groups. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a fully equipped kitchen, two distinct living areas, and a private dock for your boat - ready for fishing, island hopping, or dolphin watching. Spend your days exploring nearby islands by boat or kayak, then wind down with dinner on the dock while savoring breathtaking views.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1 (Blue Heron Room): 1 king bed 
- Bedroom 2 (Coastal Room): 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3 (Oar Room): 2 twin beds (can convert to 1 king bed)
- Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa

OUTDOOR LIVING 
- Lanai w/ lounge seating
- Boat dock w/ dining area
- Backyard w/ dolphin & manatee watching

INDOOR LIVING 
- 2 living areas
- 5 Smart TVs
- Dining table, breakfast bar
- En-suite bathroom

KITCHEN 
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, wine cooler, dishwasher
- Microwave, blender
- Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics
- Trash bags/paper towels

GENERAL
- Free WiFi 
- Central air conditioning/heat
- Linens/towels, hair dryer
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board

FAQ
- 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Decorative fireplace

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step to enter 
- Entry ramp available (upon request)

PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- Boat parking allowed on-site
- Garage unavailable
- No street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

- Personal Dock for your boat
- Direct Gulf access (fishing, boating, sunset cruises)
- Centrally located between Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater & Sarasota
- 0.4 miles to Shell Point Marina & Little Harbor Marina
- 1 mile to Bahia Beach, Sunset Grill & Beach Bar
- 2 miles to Ruskin Commongood Boat Ramp
- 4 miles to E.G. Simmons Conservation Park
- 9 miles to Manatee Viewing Center
- 10 miles to Apollo Beach Preserve
- 38 miles to Tampa Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking or vaping in the house
- Pet friendly w/ $200 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 23 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires a step to enter. An entry ramp is available upon request
- The fireplace is decorative and not available for guest use
- Guests are welcome to bring a boat and make use of the property’s private dock for easy water access
- Boats can be launched from either E.G. Simmons Park or the local ramp at Common Good Park (shallow areas outside of the channel). Both are within 5 minutes of the house
- A boat trailer can be stored at the house during your stay
- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras: 1 camera in the doorbell facing the front entrance, 1 camera on the front of the home facing the driveway, 1 camera on the back of the home facing the dock, and 1 camera on the side of the home facing the canal. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras will continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence