Title: Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Riverside holiday home in Weeki Wachee Gardens with a water park ## Photo gallery for Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape (Weeki Wachee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/926a0830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape (Weeki Wachee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/1c265c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape (Weeki Wachee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/56bc3153.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape (Weeki Wachee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/56167e92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape (Weeki Wachee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/23cb410a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a water park, a firepit and a garden at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1604 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,604 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92410000/92402300/92402264/w905h683x60y0-56489bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Good Location / Good people AND GOOD VIBES ONLY Spring Hill - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=92402264&PinnedHotelID=92402264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114730000/114728600/114728501/37b180c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming home right off the main river. short paddle to hospital hole. 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The pet fee of $250 per stay covers up to 2 dogs. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: We welcome up to 2 dogs. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 429618 ## About the area Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and Weeki Wachee Springs State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Spring Hill travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spring-Hill.dx9910) [View more Holiday homes in Spring Hill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spring-Hill-Private-Holiday-Homes.d9910-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%7C28.53035%2C-82.61378&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=glCynLwPXCzYoXYmBibdvI4O_s8=) Weeki Wachee, FL ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful kayaking rest stop on the Weeki Wachee River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197161/00555a93-7ab3-4225-ba2a-f69061b321cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Weeki Wachee River 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Beautiful spring water, perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177826/eec97367-ac5a-43a3-86a2-cbad05b603cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Weeki Wachee Springs 10 min drive \- 5.7 miles - ![Florida’s gulf coast has some of the most beautiful sunsets. This picture was taken at Hudson Beach, luckily the weather has been beautiful all weekend and we were able to enjoy blue skies these weekend. #floridasunset #hudsonbeach #gulfofmexico #floridalifestyle #beachbum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177663/f0d9565a-be5a-4113-9f8b-bd4d85345637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hudson Beach 28 min drive \- 17.4 miles - ![Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gazes contently, outside of Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976375781/7ed6d22c-0b98-42ac-bd1a-43a638023979.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Three Sisters Springs 57 min drive \- 45.9 miles - Innisbrook Golf Club 61 min drive \- 41.6 miles ### Getting around - Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) 66 min drive ### Restaurants - Dunkin' 13 min drive - Weeki Pub 7 min drive - 7-Eleven 13 min drive - Starbucks 13 min drive - Steak 'n Shake 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape? ### What time is check-in at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape? ### What time is check-out at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape? ### Where is Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerald M. 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Met the host,was a wonderful person.The whole experience was excellent.Would highly recommend this property and host.Will definitely visit again. ##### Gerald M. 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