Thank You for Making Us Part of Your Adventure Coast Memories

We are incredibly honored and grateful to announce that Hernando Beach Motel & Boat Rental has been awarded:

Gold Winner — Hotel/Bed & Breakfast Category

in the Hernando Sun Reader’s Choice Awards.

This recognition means more to us than words can fully express because it comes directly from the community, guests, families, visitors, and supporters who continue to choose us as part of their Florida Adventure Coast experience.

A Special Moment During a New Chapter

Receiving this award during such an exciting new chapter for our property makes it even more meaningful.

As many guests know, 2026 marked the beginning of a new era with the transition from Hernando Beach Motel and The Captain’s Boat Rental to:

Hernando Beach Motel & Boat Rental

Along with our new tagline:

Check In. Cast Off.

Our vision has always been about creating more than just a place to stay. We wanted to create a true waterfront experience centered around boating, relaxation, family memories, and the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes Hernando Beach such a hidden gem on Florida’s Adventure Coast.

To already receive this level of support from the community and our guests is something we will never take for granted.

Thank You to Our Guests, Team & Community

This award would not be possible without:

• Our incredible guests who return year after year
• Our hardworking staff and team members
• The previous owners who built such a beloved destination
• Our local community and neighboring businesses
• Everyone who voted and supported us

Every boating trip, sunset cruise, family vacation, scalloping season, and waterfront getaway shared here becomes part of the story that makes this place so special.

More Than a Motel Stay

At Hernando Beach Motel & Boat Rental, we believe the best memories are made on the water.

Whether guests are:

• Cruising The Flats
• Relaxing in waterfront accommodations
• Launching from our on-site boat rentals
• Shopping at LaLa’s Trading Post
• Watching Gulf Coast sunsets
• Enjoying life at a slower pace

—we’re proud to provide a place where families and friends can reconnect and truly experience Florida’s Adventure Coast.

The Adventure Continues

While we’re incredibly thankful for this recognition, we’re even more excited for what’s ahead.

As we continue growing, improving, and expanding the guest experience, our mission remains simple:
to create unforgettable waterfront memories for every guest who visits Hernando Beach Motel & Boat Rental.

From the bottom of our hearts:

Thank You.

We can’t wait to welcome both returning guests and first-time visitors to experience everything that makes Hernando Beach so special.

Check In. Cast Off.

Your next Adventure Coast memory starts here.