Located within a leisurely stroll of Weeki Wachee River, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape
Step away from the storm of everyday life and into your riverside sanctuary. Nestled just one canal off the magical Weeki Wachee River, Shelter from the Storm is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront retreat designed for relaxation, adventure, and reconnecting with nature. From peaceful mornings watching manatees glide by to afternoons paddling the river by kayak or paddleboard, this home is your invitation to slow down and soak in the beauty of Florida’s Nature Coast.
Waterfront Living: Private dock on a calm canal just off the main Weeki Wachee River — perfect for launching kayaks, paddle boards, or simply lounging with a view.
Sleeping Arrangements: Master bedroom: King bed with ensuite bath Guest bedroom 1: Queen bed with Smart TV Guest bedroom 2: Queen bed with Smart TV Living room: Queen pullout sofa bed
Kayaks & Paddle Boards: Provided for guest use: 7 Single Adult Kayaks 3 Youth Kayaks 2 Paddleboards 1 Floating Swim Mat — explore the famous crystal-clear waters right from the backyard.
Outdoor Escape: Spacious patio, seating areas, and a dock for fishing, sunbathing, or sunset cocktails.
Kitchen & Dining: Fully stocked kitchen, dining area for group meals, plus outdoor dining space.
Entertainment: Smart TVs, WiFi, and board games for cozy nights in.
**PETS** We’re happy to welcome your four-legged family members! Please note our pet fee is $125 per pet, per stay (up to 3 pets maximum). Because VRBO only allow us to list a single pet fee, it may look confusing in the system — but rest assured, each pet is $125.
Guests have full access to the entire home and backyard during their stay. Entry is simple and secure with a WiFi-enabled smart lock—no keys to keep track of! You’ll receive a custom door code 72 hours before check-in for seamless arrival and departure. 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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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
Garden
Unit size: 1,604 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
Rules
Pets:
We welcome up to 2 dogs.
The pet fee of $250 per stay covers up to 2 dogs.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: We welcome up to 2 dogs.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
429618
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, just steps from Weeki Wachee River. You'll also find Weeki Wachee Springs and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Does Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape.
Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Gerald M.
Jan 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Met the host,was a wonderful person.The whole experience was excellent.Would highly recommend this property and host.Will definitely visit again.