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Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks

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Hernando Beach Vacation Rental | 4BR | 3BA | 2,900 Sq Ft | 1 Step to Enter
Private Boat Dock | Kayaks Provided | Lanai | 2 Balconies
Living Room | Queen Sleeper Sofa | Central Air Conditioning/Heat | 2nd Floor
Living area
Living area
Reviews
10

Exceptional

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8269.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Washer
    WasherWasher

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

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Hernando Beach, Florida
  • Popular LocationWeeki Wachee Springs18 min drive
  • Popular LocationWeeki Wachee River19 min drive
  • Popular LocationWeeki Wachee Springs State Park23 min drive
  • AirportTampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)62 min drive

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Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Additional Sleeping (Living Room)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom Suite

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks

Located on the popular Dolphin Cove Channel by the Gulf just 2 houses back from the ocean, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental is perfect for waterside adventures! Watch the manatees, dolphins, and stingrays swim by while you kayak from the boat dock. Walk, bike, or kayak to beach bars with live entertainment, eateries, and a bait store — all within 1 mile! After, relax on the balcony and enjoy the panoramic views. This coastal home also features a lanai with seating for 16 and a game room.

-- THE PROPERTY --

2 Balconies & Lookout w/ Panoramic Water Views | Professionally Decorated | Wildlife Watching On-site | Walk to Restaurants, Bars & Live Entertainment | Pontoon Rentals Nearby

Bedroom Suite: Alaskan King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play

OUTDOOR LIVING: 16-person lanai, outdoor dining areas, gas grill (propane provided), hammocks, 4 kayaks provided, boat dock (50' boat max), matured banana trees w/ edible fruit, dog run, 4 bikes
INDOOR LIVING: Picture windows, ceiling fans, en-suite bathroom w/ jetted tub, 2,900 sq ft, dedicated workspace w/ laptop & printer, oversized living room
GAME ROOM: New arcade machine w/ 20 games, game table w/ computer sofa, dart board, flat-screen TV, new treadmill w/ TV, card table w/ chairs
KITCHEN: Stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, breakfast bar, high chair
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning/heat, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), 3rd floor not childproofed
ACCESSIBILITY: 3-story home, 1 step to enter, bedroom on 1st floor, kitchen on 2nd floor, elevator access to lookout (upon homeowner approval)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), EV charger

-- THE LOCATION --

THINGS TO SEE + DO: Sterling Marina & Groovy Charters - fishing charters, pontoon rentals, airboat rides (1 mile), Royal Sea Excursions (2 miles), Pine Island (9 miles), Adventure Coast Fun Park (10 miles), Stop N Play (17 miles), boat rentals, bait stores
OUTDOOR EXPLORATION: Weekiwachee Preserve (2 miles), Weeki Wachee Springs State Park (4 miles), Jenkin's Creek Park (3 miles), Aripeka Sandhills Preserve (7 miles), Alfred A McKethan Pine Island Park (10 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Clearwater Beach (48 miles), Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (49 miles), St. Petersburg (67 miles)
AIRPORT: Tampa International Airport (48 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 3-story home requires a step to enter. While a bedroom is located on the 1st floor, the kitchen is located on the 2nd floor and requires interior stairs to access
- NOTE: If you would like to use the elevator to access the lookout tower, please reach out to the Guest Contact before your arrival to receive permission. The Guest Contact will also provide additional elevator instructions. For safety purposes, children and small pets are not allowed in the elevator
- NOTE: The property's 3rd floor is not childproofed and may not be suitable for young children
- NOTE: For safety purposes, please do not allow pets on the property's 3rd floor
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the back of the home facing the backyard/water, and 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the front outdoor entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are activated by motion and will record video and sound while guests are in residence

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Ocean view

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Spring Hill

Located in Spring Hill, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and High Point Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Bayport Park Boat Ramp. Travelling with kids? Consider Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
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Hernando Beach, Florida

What's nearby

  • Nature Coast Botanical Gardens - 13 min drive
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 18 min drive
  • Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 19 min drive
  • Weeki Wachee River - 19 min drive
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cupcake Heaven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hernando Beach Home on Dolphin Cove: Dock & Kayaks located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Nature Coast Botanical Gardens, Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Weeki Wachee River. Adventure Coast Fun Park and Pine Island Beach Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Courtney H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our best VRBO stay ever!
We had the best time! The home was so clean and comfy. It was incredibly well stocked with everything you could need and more. Beds were very comfortable, showers were clean and refreshing, and the outdoor space was so fun. Tracy was an amazing host and even added extra details for our kids. Hosts were very communicative and kind. 10/10 recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

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