Title: Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! 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 # Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! Holiday home in Weeki Wachee Gardens with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117360000/117359200/117359197/5a3c4c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117360000/117359200/117359197/6d15c3cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117360000/117359200/117359197/b5892b6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117360000/117359200/117359197/828b28f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117360000/117359200/117359197/18c4e95c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Gym - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! Discover the tranquility of this professionally cleaned, charming waterfront home, featuring 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, nestled along the serene Weeki Wachee River. This lovely retreat boasts a CLEAR canal that leads directly to the Gulf, no bridge to worry about, providing effortless access to the area's stunning waters. Surrounded by a beautiful preserve, this peaceful haven is the ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and nature in this inviting home that promises an unforgettable escape, with 5 kayaks (3 adult, 2 youth), firepit, full kitchen and more. Just pack your overnight bag and get away with us! This complete home is yours to enjoy when you're here (except the owners closet). What are you waiting for? ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, video games, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95389600/95389514/14ddb00f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canal home with direct river and gulf access, kayaks, hot tub, boat & motor inc Spring Hill - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=95389514&PinnedHotelID=95389514&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18969100/18969052/217a3eae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little House on the River - on main river not canal,includes kayaks,paddle-board Weeki Wachee - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 305 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=18969052&PinnedHotelID=18969052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99030000/99029500/99029488/0af077ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Main River Mermaid Sleeps 8 kayaks for everyone. 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Then Start a FULL Load of dirty Towels to Wash with detergent pod. Put all water vessels (kayaks, paddle boards, paddles, life vests, float mat) back to origiinal location. Cleaners can NOT pick up Disconnect all small appliances ie: flat or curling iron. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Please don't move furniture. Do not remove kayaks via land, only by water in the backyard. No visitors for day or night. Starting at guest #7 it's $20/day in advance. During the stay, it's $50./pp for day or night IF not preapproved. No jumping on the property. Please no smoking and watch your children while on this property. Swim at your own risk. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: There is no fence along the back dock. Watch kids ### 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![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%7C28.53458%2C-82.62810&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SLJ1LQXrkqcurRJldnBg_b0mL44=) Spring Hill, FL #### What's nearby - Weeki Wachee River - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles - Bayport Park Pier - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles - Pine Island Beach Park - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles - Weeki Wachee Springs - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles #### Getting around - Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min drive - ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬13 min drive - ‪Weeki Pub - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! located? > Situated in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this holiday home is steps from Weeki Wachee River and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tropical Escape: Kayaks, Dock, Direct Gulf Access, Ideal for Large Boats! Reviews 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Madison T. 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had an absolutely amazing time! The house was clean and well stocked with everything you could need to enjoy the spring! Having the preserve across from us on the spring made it quiet and cozy so the kids could enjoy swimming right off the dock, with very little boat and kayak traffic! Sonia was super attentive and answered any and all my questions! We highly recommend!! ##### Madison T. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025