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Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard

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Huge manatee in the backyard
Clear spring in back yard for swimming.
Manatee’s meandering
100% screened in Patio, great views & gas grill
Living room with one queen sofa bed

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Spring Hill, FL
  • Weeki Wachee River
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Pine Island Beach Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard

Nestled among the treetops, this home sits directly on a beautiful spring with wonderful swimming all year. The neighborhood is quiet and offers peaceful walks. Eateries, golfing, boat ramps, beaches, hiking, hospitals, theaters & shopping are all within 15 minutes. From backyard, It’s about a 30-minute paddle to Weeki Wachee Springs or, for extra adventure, take the Mud River to the Gulf of Mexico.

Upstairs has great views of the spring fed river and wooded yard from the 100% screened in patio with a gas grill, tables, seating and ceiling fans. Downstairs has a fire pit (check for active burn bans), picnic tables, charcoal BBQ grill and a covered patio area with seating.

Guests have free use of a canoe, 2 adult kayaks, 2 teenage kayaks (150 lb max), 6 water chair floats, 6 life jackets, a ping pong table and board games. Guests can rent 2-clear tandem kayaks also.

Property manager

Kelley Peppers

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Supervision needed around River and Stairways.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please message Host when furry friends are staying
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Rinse and store paddles, kayaks and water equipment after using
Keep animals off furniture and beds. Do not let wet pets inside. No bathing indoors or using our towels on them.
Leash pets at all times when outdoors. Do not leave animals home alone at anytime.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Spring Hill

Located in Spring Hill, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Colorama Music and Show Palace Dinner Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's 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.
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Spring Hill, FL

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Weeki Wachee River - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Pine Island Beach Park - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 10 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Richie Cheesesteak - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard ?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy home, beautiful views & swimming in a spring fed river among a wooded yard located?

This family-friendly Spring Hill holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Weeki Wachee River. Pine Island Beach Park and Weeki Wachee Springs are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Must stay

This is a jewel of a place. Highly recommended little hideaway.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Loved kayaking in a low key spring run. The amenities were perfect. Loved this place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

About the host

Hosted by Kelley Peppers

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I love to travel and meander, See the wonders of the globe, learn about plants and their value to our health. Love to try all foods and meet new people. My guests are always the best with interesting stories

Why they chose this property

Location and the views, with a swimming spring fed river at a pretty consistent temperature of 72 behind the house for swimming, Close to everything, in a quiet neighborhood with low traffic. Makes for peaceful walks and biking.

What makes this property unique

Patio upstairs is 100% screened in enclosure with a gas grill and wonderful views of the river and trees from every angle. Downstairs has a large yard, covered patio has charcoal grill and picnic tables. Motorized vessels are not allowed in the spring fed river behind our house.

Languages:

English