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Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play

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Very Large and Comfy Living Room
Plenty of Kayaks and Water Toys Included!
Plenty of Kayaks and Water Toys Included!
Downstairs Game Room - Pool, Darts, Arcade!
Outdoor Relaxing on the Patio with a View!

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Spring Hill, FL
  • Weeki Wachee River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Pine Island Beach Park
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play

Welcome to Bougie Hippo – your stylish, riverfront escape on the Weeki Wachee!
Recently renovated and full of fun, this bold 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,200 sq. ft. of space for family, friends, and unforgettable memories. Located just 6 houses off the main Weeki Wachee River, it’s the perfect blend of privacy and easy water access.

The layout:
The main living space is upstairs and features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms.
Downstairs, you'll find a private master suite with its own full bathroom and separate exterior entrance—perfect for added privacy or multigenerational stays. Also downstairs is the air-conditioned game room, packed with:
• Pool table
• Foosball
• Darts
• Arcade games
• Smart TV & lounge area

Step outside and enjoy:
• Included kayaks and a swim mat for river fun
• Private waterfront space with great manatee-watching
• Grill + outdoor seating for sunny-day dining
• Plenty of space to relax, float, and soak up the Florida vibe

Whether you're here to paddle, play, or unwind in comfort, Bougie Hippo is your go-to Weeki Wachee getaway—perfect for families, friends, and river lovers alike.

Property manager

Kelly Winterling
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 first aid kit

About the area

Spring Hill

Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Colorama Music and Show Palace Dinner Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby.
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Spring Hill, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Pine Island Beach Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Nature Coast Botanical Gardens - 19 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family-Friendly Riverfront Home w/ Game Room, Kayaks, Swim Mat & Space to Play located?

This family-friendly Weeki Wachee Gardens holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Weeki Wachee River and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Pine Island Beach Park and Weeki Wachee Springs are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elyse C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location and Rental

This rental had the best location and all of the things we needed to have the most relaxing stay. All of the extras from paddles to life jackets, games etc. Made for such an easy trip. Big bonus was the cozy beds! You will not be disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

About the host

Hosted by Kelly Winterling

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English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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