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WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all”

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by glass walls offering a forest view.
A staircase with wooden balusters, a red door, and a wall-mounted mailbox.
A bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a dresser, and a bench.
A spacious room with a dining table, chairs, a bench, a ceiling fan, a kitchen area, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of trees.
A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by dense forest.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Weeki Wachee River
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Weeki Wachee, FL
  • Place, Weeki Wachee River
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all”


Beautifully furnished 1 bed 1 1/2 bath stilt home! Just bring tooth brush & clothes, this home has everything you will need for your next vacation. Home is located, just off the main weeki wachee river & a few miles from pine island. There are several boat ramps within a few blocks of cottage. Home backs up to chassahowitzka state forest and does have a creek that runs behind home. Enjoy the wildlife right from your own porch!

Home is newly furnished: w/ 1 king bed (cool gel memory foam bedding) bedroom
1 queen bed (pull down murphy) bedroom
1 queen bed (pull out sofa bed) main floor living room
Fully equipped kitchen
Family seating dining room set
Fireplace is wood burning
Jacuzzi garden soaking tub

4 rocking chairs on porch, picnic table
Grill (charcoal)
5-kayaks 1-paddle board & one canoe (for use)
**Must be able to transport Kayaks/Board/canoe to head of Spring! ($6.00 per kayak/board) to drop in.
Or local companies charge $20.00 for transport & drop.

Drive way has plenty of room for a boat & jet skis if you would like to bring your own!

Security: **Home is protected by a Ring doorbell (Video & Audio) for the safety of our property & guests. Please do not mess with or disarm at anytime. This will forfeit any deposit.

Weeki wachee marina: boat rental daily/ half day rentals to enjoy a day on weeki wachee.
Most pristine spring in florida. See manatees in their natural habitat they call this home & so do the mermaids :)
Kayak rentals @ many local vendors that take you to head of the spring for a 5.5 amazing trip down the river. Self guided.

Hernando marina: 3 miles to s. Full/ half day pontoon boat rentals to enjoy a day on the gulf of mexico.
Great fishing & swimming

Jenkins Park- Just up the road on Shole line Rd. Has a great pier for fishing.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
No parties or gathering. Loose deposit & evicted
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Pets

No pets allowed
No fenced yard! No pets at all allowed!
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Only outside away from entry of home
Only guest listed on lease may stay over night. No large gatherings/parties allowed. Will loose deposit and evicted from house.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3911207
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties or gathering. Loose deposit & evicted
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Spring Hill

Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a river. Weeki Wachee Springs and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Weeki Wachee, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 9 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Hudson Beach - 25 min drive - 32.5 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 43 min drive - 62.3 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all” pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all”?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all”?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all”?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is WeekiWachee Retreat “Relaxing cottage to get away from it all” located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Weeki Wachee River and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Dawn Hixon

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Why they chose this property

Our Family have been enjoying the Weeki Wachee River for many years. And looked forward to owning a place of our own that our family could enjoy for years to come! Our place to get a way, enjoy the water and family time. And leave all worries behind.

What makes this property unique

Privacy, but still close to it all! Newly furnished & every amenity you will need for a great vacation!

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