Freighter Channel Riverfront Paradise! | Cottage in Harsens Island

9.6 (43 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Harsens Island Cottage | Freighter Channel Riverfront Paradise!

3 Bedroom Cottage in Harsens Island

Welcome to the Gold Coast of Harsens Island, where front-row views of the South Channel create a truly rare waterfront experience. From the enclosed porch or riverside deck, watch international freighters glide past just yards away—an impressive and unforgettable backdrop that sets this home apart from other island locations.
This meticulously maintained riverfront cottage offers a relaxed retreat, perfect for those seeking tranquility, adventure, or both. Enjoy sweeping 180-degree views of sunrises, river traffic, and open water. Spend your days swimming, fishing, or boating, with protected canal docking available for boats up to 28 feet and easy access to nearby beaches and premier watersports areas.
As evening settles in, gather around the riverfront fire pit and enjoy the quiet power of freighters passing under the stars.
Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to 8, air conditioning, washer/dryer, and modern entertainment amenities. Every detail is designed for comfort, cleanliness, and effortless vacation living.
Additional Information: City water with excellent pressure. Boats must clear three bridges in the canal; nearby transient docks are available if needed. The area is renowned for seasonal fishing and duck hunting, with sheltered waters available even on windy days.

Freighter Channel Riverfront Paradise! is located in Harsens Island. Freighter Channel Riverfront Paradise! provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, among other amenities. This Cottage features Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Freighter Channel Riverfront Paradise! has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Harsens Island has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Harsens Island, 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
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

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 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 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

Reviews

Helen P.
Jul 28, 2025 01:04:21 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The location and convenience of this rental was fantastic! The cabin had some age, but the amenities were great and well worth the fee.Beautiful views of water traffic, freighters, tankers, schooners and sailboats. Just WOW!
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