Consider a stay at Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock and take advantage of a firepit, a playground, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms152 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock
Experience the Weeki Wachee River like a local in this meticulously updated home. Sip morning coffee on the private dock or in the screened in patio. Explore the river and vibe with manatees and the surrounding nature on house provided kayaks or paddle boards. Just a short boat ride out to the Gulf where you can fish, scallop or pull up to the shallow sandy bottom Hernando Beach flats. This is your perfect home base for a relaxing getaway on the beautiful Weeki Wachee River and the Nature Coast.
The space Internet and Additional Instructions: - Instructions for connecting to the internet, Sonos speakers, etc. can be found inside the unit upon arrival.
Additional Information: - While this 2-story home offers step-free entry, 2 bedrooms and one bath located on the 1st floor, interior stairs are required to access the main living area, kitchen and the primary master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. - This property sleeps 8 adults with an additional child trundle pullout bed. There is (1) king bed, (1) queen bed, (2) double bunk twin beds and (1) twin child trundle pullout bed.
Parking: - Parking is available in the grass in the front yard of the property. - Street parking is not allowed because the street is too narrow.
The Property: SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: (1) King Bed - Bedroom 2: (1) Queen Bed - Bedroom 3: (2) double bunk twin beds and (1) twin child trundle pullout bed. - Additional Sleeping: (1) portable child pack-and-play crib
OUTDOOR LIVING - Furnished screened porch with ample outdoor couch seating, Smart TV and river views. - Large open brick patio w/ (6) chair dining area and umbrella. - Private updated wooden dock & boat slip, on-site main river access. - (2) sunbathing lounge chairs w/ side tables and umbrella. - (3) Paddleboards, (2) adult kayaks and (2) child kayaks w/ paddles and life jackets. - Cornhole boards w/ corn bags. - (1) large flat floatation mat. - Propane gas grill and grilling tools.
INDOOR LIVING - Open-concept layout. - Smart TV in living room. - Dining table. - Island bar w/ high-top seating. - Dedicated workspace for two. - Soaking tub (bedroom 1). - (2) Sonos Speakers, one upstairs and one downstairs. - Ceiling fans
KITCHEN - All updated appliances: refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, air fryer, rice cooker. - Dishware & flatware, cooking utensils, pots & pans, tupperware, etc. - Keurig coffee station and/or conventional coffee maker.
GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C and Heating upstairs. Window A/C and space heaters downstairs. - Washer & Dryer w/ detergent. - Linens, towels and complimentary toiletries. - Shower wash, shampoo and conditioner provided.
ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, step free entry. - 2 bedrooms on 1st floor. - Main living area, kitchen & primary bedroom on 2nd floor.
Guest access All spaces are open for use except the owner storage locker (under the stairs), the outside shed and parked boat.
Other things to note MISCELLANEOUS - Pet friendly, dogs only. - Dog breed must be approved, must be under 75 lbs. - Pet fee will apply
HOUSE RULES and RESPECT FOR NEIGHBORS Our home is located in a peaceful residential river community, and we kindly ask all guests to help us keep it that way.
This property is intended for relaxing family stays and small gatherings only. Parties, events, or large gatherings are not permitted. Excessive noise, loud music, or disruptive behavior at any time is not allowed.
To respect our neighbors and the natural environment: -Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. -No parties or events. -No loud music outdoors at any time. -Only registered guests are permitted on the property.
Please be respectful of neighbors and their property at all times. Do not use neighboring docks, boat slips, or waterfront areas. These are private property. Be mindful of the river environment — no littering and follow all local boating and waterway guidelines.
We love sharing this home with guests who appreciate the beauty of the river and the quiet nature of the area. Guests who cannot follow these rules may be asked to leave without refund.
Thank you for helping us maintain a respectful and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Rafting nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,632 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this vacation home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and Bowlero Spring Hill are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Weeki Wachee River. Consider Colorama Music for a night out or Nature Coast Botanical Gardens if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Spring Hill travel guide
Is Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Weeki Wachee River Retreat - Main River House with Private Dock located?
This family-friendly Weeki Wachee Gardens vacation home is located on the waterfront, steps from Weeki Wachee River, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Weeki Wachee Springs and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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