Title: The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102636500/102636476/0fd97037.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102636500/102636476/b0c7da96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102636500/102636476/7456e72e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102636500/102636476/f85e319c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102636500/102636476/f84d750f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the tranquil shores of Tsala Apopka Lake's canals, The Water Lily Lodge invites you to unwind in a charming getaway lined by fruit trees and warm sunshine. Enjoy kayaking, fishing from the dock, or gathering around the firepit for s'mores under starry skies. 7.6 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41340 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks The Water Lily Lodge Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Set on one of Tsala Apopka Lake's canals, this charming getaway allows guests easy access to the area's direct chain of lakes. Lined by fruit trees, the air is sweet and welcoming. Under the Sunshine State's warm glow, throw a line off the dock and catch some fish, board the provided kayaks, or gather around the firepit to prepare gooey s'mores. Full of rustic charm, this home was originally a family fishing lodge. The living room provides a pleasant space to sit back and relax, whereas the full kitchen makes cooking a breeze with its updated appliances and marble countertops. With amenities like a private washer/dryer and central air-conditioning, your satisfaction is guaranteed. As the sun begins to set over the water, gather around the firepit where you can watch the yellow, pink, and orange hues meet the deep blue hues of the lake. Enjoy the peace and quiet of lake life when you book The Water Lily Lodge! House Rules Check-in time: 4:00 PM Check-out time: 10:00 AM All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. The garage is not available for guest use. Be cautious and aware of the area's local wildlife and foliage. This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles. Security camera details: (1) Outside Camera Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,340 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95033600/95033530/w920h683x59y0-eba4f528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Waterfront home w/kayaks/Lake Henderson/Withlacoochee Bike Trail/ Springs Inverness - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=95033530&PinnedHotelID=95033530&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98509500/98509476/98e2216e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Chic 180° water views - fish/boat/kayak - pet friendly Inverness - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=98509476&PinnedHotelID=98509476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120245700/120245624/b4c9b6ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming water front cottage with central AC,quiet area in lovely Inverness Inverness - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning £153 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=120245624&PinnedHotelID=120245624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87370000/87360600/87360571/54587c5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront lake home w/ fishing, boating, & water activities! 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Max of 2. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know 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 and a first aid kit 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 108694 ## About the area Located in Inverness, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Don Garlits Museum of Racing and Circle Square Cultural Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lakeside Golf and Country Club and Skyview At Terra Vista. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Citrus County Speedway or Florida Horse Park. [Visit our Inverness travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness.dx118468) [View more Holiday homes in Inverness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness-Private-Holiday-Homes.d118468-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.85948%2C-82.27562&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YcGKXvf92NgH5SvSA5y6oaSkWGU=) Inverness, FL ### What's nearby - Old Courthouse Heritage Museum - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles - Citrus Memorial Hospital - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles - Citrus County Speedway - 10 min drive - 6.8 miles - Fort Cooper State Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles - Lakeside Golf and Country Club - 16 min drive - 9.9 miles ### Getting around - Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Cove - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nine State Brewery - ‬8 min drive - ‪Pinscher’s Pizzera - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Water Lily Lodge | Waterfront house in Inverness with rustic charm & kayaks located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Old Courthouse Heritage Museum, Citrus Memorial Hospital and Citrus County Speedway. Lakeside Golf and Country Club is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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