Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hernando County

Firepit, Golf Cart, Kayaks, Pedal Boat, Fishing!

Welcome to Azalea by the Sea, your perfect vacation escape! Enjoy endless water activities and relaxation right in your own backyard. Highlights You’ll Love: •🛶 Kayaks for exploring the waterways •🌊 Water Mat for fun on the water •🔥 Fire Pit for cozy evenings under the stars •🎯 Cornhole Boards for friendly competition •.🚗 Golf Cart •🌿 5 Minutes to Weeki Wachee River — perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or spotting manatees •🎵 Nearby Bars & Restaurants with live entertainment every night!!

Weeki Wachee, Florida Entire House- 2 bed 2 bath

Come and relax in our newly remodeled river front cottage. This spacious two bedroom two full bath home sits nestled between beautiful tropical trees on the crystal clear river that leads out to the gulf of mexico. The 20 x 20 master suite consist of a king bed, custom two person rain shower and walk out private balcony. First level has an open floor plan with a fully stocked kitchen ready to entertain family and friends. The garage has 6 kayaks, life jackets, fishing gear, washer and dryer.

Get to the Choppa! One-of-a-kind 2/1 Helicopter!

Experience a truly UNIQUE Stay! “Chinook” is situated on a serene 5-acre compound inside the breathtaking Withlacoochee State Forest and the thrilling Croom Motorcycle Area, outside of Brooksville, FL. This unforgettable vacation experience is sure to take your adventure to new heights! Our one-of-a-kind accommodation, a REAL repurposed Chinook CH-47D helicopter, promises a stay like no other. This iconic “choppa” with the modern amenities of home, can not be found anywhere else in the world!

Weeki Mermaid Retreat w/Kayaks SUPs Hammock Games

Discover Weeki Mermaid Retreat, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath oasis on the canals of the Weeki Wachee River. Enjoy the screened lanai, spacious deck, firepit, or launch kayaks and SUPs from the 75-ft dock. With two living areas, a full kitchen, and TVs in every room, there’s space for everyone. Family-friendly amenities include plenty of indoor and outdoor space, games, books, and a laundry room. Minutes from the river, attractions, and Weeki Wachee Springs. Your perfect Florida getaway awaits—book now!

Private Suite Boutique • Luxurious Spa Bathroom

Discover unmatched luxury and comfort in our private suite. Drift into a queen bed or queen sofa bed, enjoy a 55” TV, or curl up in a comfortable reading chair. The compact kitchen with a full-size fridge adds convenience, while the spa-inspired bathroom enchants with a sculptural freestanding tub beneath an arched window, a double rain shower, dual sinks, and sunlight that warms the space. Step onto your private, fully fenced, tranquil patio and immerse yourself in serene elegance and calm…

Off the Beaten Path

Our home is located on 5 acres in the middle of farms yet we are 10 minutes from shopping and a large variety of restaurants. Tampa International Airport is 50 minutes away so we have the best of both worlds. We enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside but can be in Tampa for theatre in minutes. Hernando county boasts of some of the best golf courses in the area. We have a walking/biking trail 2 minutes from the house. Two State parks are 10 miles away and are a great way to spend the day.

Weeki Wachee Springs heated pool home retreat

Relax with the whole family at this Weekie Wachee/Springhill Heated pool home. 5 minutes from the crystal clear springs of Weekie Wachee state park and Buccaneer Bay that has spring fed beach with water slides , tiki bars and mermaid shows. It’s also located 10-15 minutes from Rodgers Park located on the river where you can swim, kayak with manatees and enjoy fun family time! Also 15 minutes away is Pine Island Beach Park and SunWest Beach Park for skiing, wake boarding and obstacle course.

Lucky Duck Lodge : Enjoy Clear Main River Waters

The BEST location on the MAIN river! INCLUDES 2 single kayaks, double kayak, 2 paddle boards, & canoe. The perfect mix of relaxation and adventure await you at this Weeki Wachee River Spring 2 level house, directly on the crystal clear water MAIN RIVER (not on a canal). Upper level has 2 bedroom, 2 baths, lower level is a full in-law suite with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, both have open concept living rooms and kitchens with panoramic view of the river from screened in porches. NO SMOKING. NO PETS.

Wasted Time on the Weeki Wachee - Kayak & Manatees

Manatees, fishing, kayaks, crystal clear water and the best location await you at "Wasted Time," our waterfront retreat on the beautiful Weeki Wachee river, minutes from Rogers Park. This 2/2 stilt home is comfortably furnished, sleeps 6 and comes complete with all the essentials and toys you could imagine, including boat dock. It features a large, screened in balcony patio overlooking the river, and an entire screened in entertaining space underneath the home. Direct access to the Gulf!

Duck Haven - Wildlife Sanctuary - 5 miles to I75

Have you ever wanted the opportunity to feed an egg to a fox? Or feed a lemur? Hand feed a deer or sheep? Dance with a cockatoo? If so you’ll get to have these and many more experiences here during your stay. Our Airbnb is different, and our main focus is on offering rememberal experiences to our guests. We have a small family run 501C-3 wildlife sanctuary here on our 18 acre facility that you will be staying at. We do live on the property, but in a detached house across the driveway

Weeki Wachee River Escape Waterfront Home w/Kayaks

Stay at this Weeki Wachee River Escape! 2 BR, 2 BA, updated coastal-themed home on the river that sleeps up to 6 people with a floating dock! The main house has a large master BR with king bed, full bath, beautiful kitchen and living room with bunk beds (twin and full) The patio is screened-in and has a dining and seating area. The little house has a queen bed, full bath and washer/dryer. Relax out back by a fire pit or cookout on the grill and enjoy the 5 kayaks and paddle board!

Riverfront Escape on the Weeki Wachee with Kayaks

Relax and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Weeki Wachee River in this riverfront retreat with kayaks included and boat rentals available. Our 2BR/2BA home sleeps 8 with two queen beds and two futons, perfect for families and friends. Lounge on the deck, sip drinks in the lanai, or launch into crystal-clear springs for kayaking and wildlife watching. Minutes from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, beaches, dining, and shopping — the ideal mix of adventure and relaxation.