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Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home

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An outdoor deck with seating, a canopy, and string lights.
A dock with a house, a yellow boat, and a blue floating platform.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a painting.
A modern kitchen with a central island, two wicker chairs, pendant lighting, and a large window.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Weeki Wachee River
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Vegetarian breakfast available

Explore the area

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Spring hill, FL
  • Place, Weeki Wachee River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home

Welcome to Mermaid Tails- Wake up to riverfront views and manatees right at your dock—just a 5-minute paddle to the main Weeki Wachee River or a 30 minute boat ride to the Gulf. Ranked among the top rated waterfront homes in the area and offers an ultimate Florida nature escape.
Set on a rare double corner lot, this light-filled home blends comfort and adventure. Thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living spaces.

The Home-
• 2 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms
• Living Room and each Bedroom has a TV. • 3 queen beds (sleeps 6)
• Bright, coastal-inspired interior
• Fully stocked kitchen for any occasion
• Pet-free (no pets) home for a clean, allergy-friendly environment.

The River Experience-

•Enjoy direct access to the river
•Private floating dock
• Close to Hospital Hole
• 72° water year-round
• Scalloping (seasonal)
• Kayaks, paddle boards and floats included

Flexible Check-In/ Out Options-

When available, we offer extended times for added convenience:
• Early check-in: is 10:00 AM instead of 4 PM fee is ($100)
• Late check-out: is 5:00 PM instead of 11 AM fee is ($100)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Take trash out to the blue county trash can outside.
Place all used towels in the bathtub. Linens can stay on, it our pleasure to take care of them.
Place AC on 77 and turn off all lights. Place remotes next to each TV.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4516266
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the neighborhood

Spring Hill

Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and Bowlero Spring Hill are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit 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 hiking and hunting nearby.
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Spring hill, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 9 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 43 min drive - 62.4 km
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 54 min drive - 60.3 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Bella Napoli - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home ?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home on Sep 27, 2026 start from $301, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kayak with Manatees • Weeki Wachee Riverfront Home located?

Located in the heart of Weeki Wachee Gardens, this golf vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Weeki Wachee River and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lynda

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About Your Host-

I’m a retired medical professional with a background in Nuclear Medicine, where attention to detail and care for others were always my top priorities. Today, I bring that same level of dedication to hosting—creating a clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully prepared space for every guest.

My goal is simple: to provide a high-quality home where guests can relax, recharge, and fully enjoy the beauty of the river. I truly want each stay to feel easy, welcoming, and memorable. Lynda

Why they chose this property

I chose Weeki Wachee because it’s truly one of Florida’s most special natural treasures. As a pristine spring-fed river, year-round, waters create an experience that feels both peaceful and extraordinary. I’ve always been drawn to nature—the wildlife, the beauty, the blue skies, and the unforgettable sunsets—and this area brings all of that together in a way that’s simply unmatched.

What makes this property unique

What truly sets this property apart is its rare combination of a spacious double lot, private waterfront access, and effortless proximity to the main river—all in a peaceful, uncrowded setting. From manatees at your dock to thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living spaces, this is more than a stay—it’s a one-of-a-kind riverfront experience.

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