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Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River!

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A covered deck with outdoor furniture, a table, and chairs.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a red telephone, and a coffee maker.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and black bar stools.
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Along the river, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 8 guests and features 2 bathrooms. It offers water views and is pet-friendly, making it suitable for families seeking adventure. Nearby attractions include Weeki Wachee River and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, with activities like fishing and personal motor watercraft available.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Weeki Wachee River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Weeki Wachee, FL
  • Place, Weeki Wachee River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River!

Welcome to The Red Elephant Inn – where retro flair meets waterfront fun!
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home brings together the bold, funky charm of the 80s and 90s with the comforts of modern living. With 1,300 sq. ft. of indoor space and a massive 336 sq. ft. covered deck, there’s room for the whole crew to unwind and play.

Inside, you’ll find colorful, throwback décor that sets the mood for old-school fun—perfect for family game nights, relaxing with a drink, or simply kicking back in a space that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

Outside, the real fun begins:
• Let the kids splash, swim, and slide right off the dock
• Chill on the deck with water views and good company
• Soak up the laid-back Florida vibes canal-side

Whether you’re here for nostalgia, relaxation, or just a vacation that doesn’t feel like every other one—The Red Elephant Inn delivers. Life’s too short for boring stays. Book now for a truly memorable getaway!
Pets:
We welcome up to 2 dogs.
The pet fee of $250 per stay covers up to 2 dogs.
Guests wishing to bring more than 2 dogs must contact us for prior approval and additional fees may apply.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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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
We welcome up to 2 dogs.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Pets: We welcome up to 2 dogs. The pet fee of $250 per stay covers up to 2 dogs.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3707725vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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 the waterfront. Colorama Music and Show Palace Dinner Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Weeki Wachee Springs and Bowlero Spring Hill. Travelling with kids? Consider Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Weeki Wachee, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 44 min drive - 63.0 km
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 55 min drive - 61.0 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪La Bella Napoli - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Water Slide, Swim Mat, Kayaks! PET FRIENDLY - Retro Weeki Wachee River! located?

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

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