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Mermaid Cove River Retreat

Waterfront apartment in Weeki Wachee Gardens with kitchen

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TV, books
Property grounds
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Escape to Mermaid Cove, a charming Old Florida river retreat where relaxation and adventure blend seamlessly. Unwind in this cozy, rustic home with a mermaid theme, and enjoy kayaks or canoes from your backyard on the crystal clear Weeki Wachee River. Take advantage of the screened-in porch, WiFi, flat screen cable TV for at-home entertainment.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mermaid Cove River Retreat

The perfect mix of relaxation & adventure await you at this charming, vintage Old Florida river retreat! Explore the natural beauty of the crystal clear Weeki Wachee River by kayaks or canoes from your backyard and enjoy the breeze from the dock.
The space
Cozy, rustic, mermaid themed waterfront 2 bedroom 1 bath home with a queen bed in the master bedroom, twin over full bunk bed in the second bedroom and a queen sofa bed in the living room.
Guest access
Entire home
Other things to note
Explore the natural beauty of the crystal clear Weeki Wachee River by kayaks or canoes from your backyard and enjoy the breeze from the dock or screened in porch! Home offers a queen bed in the master bedroom, a twin over full in the second bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. 2 single person Kayaks, 1 tandem kayak and 2 canoes are included in your stay for an easy paddle to the famous rope swing, restaurants and local recreation area. There are plenty of restaurants, shops and recreation and entertainment within a short driving distance, including the WORLD FAMOUS WEEKI WACHEE MERMAID SHOW at the Weeki Wachee Springs State Park also home of the Buccaneer Bay Waterpark! Pine Island beach is a short 10 minute drive where you can soak up the sun on the sand or watch a beautiful sunset. Boats can be rented at very reasonable prices only 10 minutes away at Hernando Beach for a day of fishing or scalloping in season! A little closer is Rogers Park, a little sandy beach on the river accompanied by a n adjacent riverfront restaurant. Or stay at the house and grill on the dock while you watch the local fish jump and see the manatees swim by. There is WiFi, a flat screen cable TV, DVD's and games for your at home entertainment. Whether you are looking to relax, find an adventure or a mixture of both, look no further, Mermaid Cove is the place to book your next vacation!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed: in outdoor areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Parties are not permitted, Any noise level or activity that generates complaints from neighbors will be considered as damage/ result in deposit loss
Capacity is for up to 5 adults and the remainder may be children. Daytime visitors may not exceed four people.
Swim at own risk. All guests waive any liability to property owner regarding swimming in the canal.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet Fee-Max 2 dogs less than 80 lbs total combined

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking allowed: in outdoor areas

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

Mermaid Cove Weeki Wachee River Retreat House
Mermaid Cove River Retreat House
Mermaid Cove Weeki Wachee River Retreat
Mermaid Cove~ Weeki Wachee River Retreat Spring Hill
Mermaid Cove~ Weeki Wachee River Retreat Private vacation home
Mermaid Cove~ Weeki Wachee River Retreat
5956

About the neighborhood

Map
Weeki Wachee, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Pine Island Beach Park - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Nature Coast Botanical Gardens - 16 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Weeki Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sonny's BBQ - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mermaid Cove River Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Mermaid Cove River Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mermaid Cove River Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mermaid Cove River Retreat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Weeki Wachee River and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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