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Terrace/patio
A heated pool
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, foosball

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82240 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hernando Beach, FL
  • Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Weeki Wachee River
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Pine Island Beach Park
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Spring Hill

Seaside stay .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and 9 miles (15 km) of Bowlero Spring Hill. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Weeki Wachee River.
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What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 18 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 18 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Weeki Wachee River - 18 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Pine Island Beach Park - 19 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 22 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access

Escape to our luxurious Hernando Beach waterfront retreat — a 3-story, fully renovated home perfect for families and boating enthusiasts! Nestled amidst picturesque canals with direct Gulf access, our property features:

4 spacious bedrooms
3 full bathrooms, 2 half baths
Sleeps 8 guests comfortably
A heated saltwater pool in a screened lanai
A private dock suitable for boats up to 28 feet
Lush, tropical half-acre yard with fire pit and swings
Fun-filled game room with multiple yard games
Kayaks for exploring the serene waters
Bikes for scenic rides
A Blackstone griddle and bar for outdoor cooking
High-speed Wi-Fi and ample parking
Our chef’s kitchen is a dream, perfect for cooking fresh seafood feasts or quick meals to enjoy by the canal. Enjoy sunset views over the Gulf from expansive decks and a third-floor balcony.

Outdoor Highlights:

- A vast yard that’s perfect for family activities and unwinding
- A boat ramp located just one canal away
- A screened pool and patio area ideal for relaxation
- A cozy fire pit for evening gatherings beneath the stars

Location Perks:

- Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico's canals, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts
- Charming coastal town atmosphere with local seafood treasures
- A short drive to attractions like Weeki Wachee Springs and Crystal River

Nearby Attractions:
- 7-minute drive to Rogers Park Man-made Beach alongside the pristine waters of the Weeki Wachee River
- 17-minute drive to Sunwest Park featuring an inflatable obstacle course
- 19-minute drive to Pine Island
- 20-minute drive to Hudson Beach
- 13-minute drive to Buccaneer Bay
- 34-minute drive to Robert K Rees Park
- 90 minutes to Busch Gardens
- Under 2 hours to Disney World

Bedrooms:

- Primary Suite (3rd Floor): Features a king-size bed, French doors leading to the balcony, and an ensuite bathroom.
- Bedroom #2 (3rd Floor): Offers a comfortable queen-size bed.
- Bedroom #3 (3rd Floor): Includes a twin-over-full bunk bed.
- Guest Bedroom #4 (2nd Floor): Has a queen-size bed and an ensuite half bath.

Bathrooms:

- Three full bathrooms and two half baths, equipped with hairdryers, plush towels, and essential toiletries.
- Master Bathroom (3rd Floor): Features a standing shower.
- Second Bathroom (3rd Floor): Offers a combination shower and tub.
- Third Bathroom (2nd Floor): Half bath located in Bedroom #4.
- Fourth Bathroom (2nd Floor): Half bath near the dining area.
- Fifth Bathroom (Ground Level): Stand-up shower situated in the pool area.


Important Information:

A signed rental agreement, bunk bed waiver, and photo ID are required. The home is elevated on stilts, necessitating stair access; please note that there is no elevator and the property is not handicap accessible. Stairs are located to the left of the 2-car carport. Additionally, the home is equipped with two cameras (one on the front driveway and another at the entrance on the right side), a back dock camera, and a doorbell camera. Noise level monitors are in place that do not record sound. All smoke detectors include carbon monoxide monitors, and the home is equipped with three fire extinguishers and an alarm system for fire and carbon monoxide monitoring. Home has also passed Breezeways's home safety review Certificate #15717. No smoking or parties are allowed.

Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle — book our waterfront paradise today for unforgettable memories!

Property manager

Josie

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 2,240 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access to the airport?

This vacation home is 52.3 mi (68-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access to the beach?

This vacation home is 9.1 mi (19-min drive) from Pine Island Beach Park and 14.4 mi (23-min drive) from Hudson Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access have a spa?

This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access to downtown Spring Hill?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Hernando Beach.

Hernando Hideaway:Heated Pool, Dock, Firepit, Kayaks, Bikes, Direct Gulf Access Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

sandy c.

Liked: Cleanliness

Spring break for family reunion

Best VRBO ever, so many ammenities! Owner was very responsive to questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great hosts

These hosts think of everything! We really enjoyed our stay and found plenty of fun in the area. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect vacation!

Beautiful house! Anything you can think of was provided! Very clean! Beds were very comfortable! Pool was warm! Can't say one negative about the house! Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Vacation Home

Plenty of room with multiple gathering places for fun and time alone. The pool and pool room are perfect. The dock and kayaks are fun. The bedrooms are comfy. Josie adds so many extras… a S’mores bar, snacks, Monsters, a coffee bar, cleaning supplies and more. Everything you need for an excellent trip is provided!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect family vacation home! Definitely recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

This property is so clean and beautiful! They really thought of everything possible to provide a fun and relaxing environment. The pool is crystal clear and refreshing. Take a break from afternoon thunderstorms in the pool game room…plenty of games provided. From coffee bar, fully stocked kitchen, and toiletries to coolers, chairs, and towels for the beach…they have you covered. Even sunscreen and bug spray! We had fun crabbing on the dock and roasting marshmallows on the fire. All s’mores items provided as well. Amazing hosts! Thanks again for a great stay 😁
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

ruben c., Florida, Tampa Bay Area

Liked: Cleanliness

Annual Family Trip

There aren't enough words to describe our overall satisfaction with the host and property. From the moment we booked the trip, the host communicated with us to ensure we had what we needed. Upon arrival, the property was exceptionally equipped with every detail imaginable. The house location is ideal for boaters, with quick access to the Gulf by water and just a short drive to local restaurants and shopping. Once you are settled in the house, there isn't a reason to leave other than to enjoy the local waterways. If you are looking for a well-equipped property to relax or enjoy time with friends and family, then this is it. I want to thank the host for all that was provided and the assistance.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Boys trip at Hernando Hide away!

I stayed here for my bachelor party. Just trust me. This place is it. They thought of everything. I packed light and most of my bag space was taken up by groomsmen gifts. I walked in and they had all the toiletries I needed. Super clean and so much to do
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda A., Drummond island

Liked: Cleanliness

Above and Beyond!

We had the best time at Hernando Hideaway! Pool area was awesome. Fishing right off the dock was decent, nothing huge but kept the kids busy. We brought poles but they had them. When I say this place was stocked with all you need, I mean they seriously had it all! So much thought into everything that you might be like crap I forgot this, they had you covered. The bathroom caddy in each bathroom had toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, floss, finger nail clippers, tampons, loofas, lotion, and more! Each shower had shampoo, conditioner and body wash! The kitchen had an amazing coffee/tea bar, a snack station, and a bin with individual peanut butter, jelly, Nutella (family fave!), hot sauce, mayo, mustard, and ketchup. S’mores station stocked to anything you could need! They gave us the cutest little cooler with their logo on it ♥️ We are already taking about the time we will be going back. Thank you so much for sharing this amazing home withh us.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic Home!

Hernando Hideaway was a perfect home for our family to rent for our Spring Break week! We had 2 families of 4 and there was plenty of room in the house for all of us. The hosts have thought of literally everything (blankets to cover up in the living room, pool towels, a s’mores station, kayaks near the canal, hammock chairs near the fire pit, couch and hammock on the top deck, lounge chairs, QR codes for the welcome book, a list of area attractions, branded fun screen- so many things!). Anything you could want in a vacation house is available at Hernando Hideaway. We stayed for 4 nights and wish our schedule would have allowed for more. Lazy Lizards is a local restaurant with fantastic food. We wanted a peaceful and relaxing vacation away from the busy city attractions and that is what we got- it was perfect. We will definitely try and stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia P., Jackson, MI

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Home with EVERYTHING you need, and more.

When you reserve a VRBO, you hope that the home is as pictured and that it's clean enough to make you comfortable. This home exceeded all of my expectations and the pictures did not do it justice. This is a great place for a family. It is stocked with everything you need. We have never been in a vacation rental where so much thought was given to every space. The kitchen had everything you needed. The bathrooms were well stocked. The pool was crystal clear, there were yard games, fishing poles, plenty of seating in every location, and the fire area was a great option for a late winter evening. Thanks for a great week of relaxation! We very much enjoyed our stay and will look to you when we are in the area again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Hernando Hideway

Well maintained, comfortable property with all things provided to make a wonderful family vacation.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

John E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Exceptional

We have been visiting Florida 2 or 3 times a year for over 20 years, always staying in homes generally booked through this site or its predecessor. We’ve experienced the good, the bad, and the very poor over the years, and occasionally exceptional. The host is exceptional because prior to, during, and after our stay communication is prompt, responsive to any questions, informative and helpful, and cares. They do their utmost to ensure you have a great time at their property, not just secure another booking. The home is accurately described and photographed. It is in pristine condition. However, what are not shown are the personal touches and attention to detail by the host that are present throughout, and which make this home stand out from probably every other we have previously stayed in. They allowed us to arrive after flying several thousand miles, unpack, and start enjoying our vacation straight away. Truly exceptional. As we drove away at the end of our fantastic stay, one question lingered. Why can’t all hosts be this good?
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful and relaxing home

This home had everything you needed as well as things you didn’t even know you needed! We enjoyed the well organized kitchen, s’mores at the fire pit, the heated pool, relaxing bike rides. The dock was perfect for our boat as well as the canal being wide and deep enough to use with ease. Our group of employees and spouses fit perfectly in the large home with plenty of space to do our big group meals together. We had constant communication with the owners as they made sure our stay was perfect. We will be going back again with our kids and family during the summer and cannot wait to stay there!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Audrey R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Property!

We booked Hernando Hideaway for a few days to visit our adult children in the area. We were not disappointed with this great property! The house was very clean, comfortable and the hosts thought of everything! So organized! Lots to do and great outdoor areas. We rented a boat and used the fire pit. The s’mores kit was genius. We would rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chanel S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay

We absolutely loved our stay here. Everything was provided, along with toiletries. There was so much to do at the home, we didn't leave much. The kids loved everything from the board games, the Nintendo Switch, the pool, and the kayaks. We even seen some dolphins out on the canal. The neighbors seem very friendly. Wonderful neighborhood! We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer A.

Liked: Cleanliness

5+ Stars

Absolute Perfection!!! Everything was over and beyond expectation with so many amenities and extras that only added to the vacation and relaxing experience!! The manager really has thought of everything to make this getaway the best and is accommodating, helpful and available when and if the time arises that you need assistance. Definitely will be booking this spot in the future!! Hernando Hideaway is the amazing with the best host ever!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kateryna J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Luxurious Stay at Hernando Hideaway!

This vacation rental was perfect for our family's annual scalloping trip. There was plenty of room for our family of four. The location is convenient to the marina and boat ramp as well as restaurants and grocery stores. We loved being able to dock our boat with quick access to the Golf and enjoy all the extras that made us feel at home. We enjoyed the stocked coffee and tea bar. The full s'mores station was a big hit for the kids as was the pool with all pool toys waiting for them. The hosts have thought of everything. Pack your clothes and food and the rest is covered. We will definitely be back next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome Family Experience!

Loved loved loved this rental. Spent a long weekend at the house with 2 families, 4 kids and 4 adults. The property was well maintained and really catered to families. From the toiletries, the snack box, and the smore station, everything was well thought out. Josie was super responsive. And the location was perfect. Spent a day at Pine Island, a day at Weeki Wachee, and rented a pontoon for the day. Couldn't have asked for a better trip. Thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimbrel A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful Stay at Hernando Hideawy

My family and I enjoyed our visit and appreciated staying in this home. We greatly appreciated the amenities and the pool and will be back next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessie W.

Liked: Cleanliness

5 Star Experience!

Hernando Hideaway was spectacular! We traveled from Ohio with an 8month old and a 5 year old for a family vacation. The house was impressively stocked with everything you would need and more, specifically geared toward children. The attention to organization was out of this world! The cleanliness and non decor were the cherry on top. Josie was responsive to any question and concerns we had. 5 STAR property and host!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laurie R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Getaway

Highly recommend this rental. Nice location and dockage. Very Clean fun place. Perfect for a family vacation. So many extras that have been throw in. The owners have thought of everything. Lots of memories made. We will return in the future!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sam S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great getaway and extra amenities!

Very nice stay, host included all the extras! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ursula C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful Stay

In short: wonderful
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2023