Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hernando Beach

A boat deck is presented with a shaded area featuring a built-in grill and multiple seating arrangements. Lush green grass leads from a paved pathway to the water's edge, while palm trees and tranquil waters create a serene setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Firepit, Golf Cart, Kayaks, Pedal Boat, Fishing!

Welcome to Azalea by the Sea, your perfect vacation escape! Enjoy endless water activities and relaxation right in your own backyard. Highlights You’ll Love: •🛶 Kayaks for exploring the waterways •🌊 Water Mat for fun on the water •🔥 Fire Pit for cozy evenings under the stars •🎯 Cornhole Boards for friendly competition •.🚗 Golf Cart •🌿 5 Minutes to Weeki Wachee River — perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or spotting manatees •🎵 Nearby Bars & Restaurants with live entertainment every night!!

A charming pirate-themed home on stilts sits surrounded by lush greenery. The elevated structure features a porch with seating, providing a view of the tranquil river below, where kayaks can be seen ready for use. The inviting space offers a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Weeki Wachee Pirate House-6703 W. Richard Dr.

Embellish in this once in a lifetime, perfect getaway on Weeki Wachee River. A local favorite! Fully furnished pirate themed, 500 sq ft home with 1 bedroom 1 bath full kitchen and sofa bed. It has everything needed to create unique memories. Swim with manatees in the crystal clear spring-fed river. Have your coffee on the porch over looking the water and your favorite drink around the fire at night. Kayaks are included. Minutes from Weeki Wachee mermaids, Pine Island Beach and Homosassa Springs.

Two kayaks, one red and one orange, are anchored near a wooden dock by a turquoise building. Four blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on the patio, which overlooks a grassy area and a canal. Large windows allow natural light into the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Little Bohemia! Waterfront+kayaks+dock+tikitub

It is impossible not to fall in the love with the Weeki Wachee River - it's magical! The Little Bohemia Lodge is the perfect waterfront getaway - a perfect mix of retro and updated - you'll love the funky fun touches! You will probably find yourself spending most of your time out back watching manatees float by, grilling out, or sitting by the fire pit. Our outdoor Tiki Tub is perfect for hot baths after the cool river! The property comes with 2 tandem kayaks and 2 singles for your enjoyment.

An aerial view showcases the property with a spacious pool integrated into the backyard. A well-maintained dock extends into the water, illuminated by a green light, accompanied by colorful kayaks. Nearby, palm trees add greenery to the inviting outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront home heated pool+jacuzzi+game room+golf

Bring your boat or rent nearby! Minutes to prime SCALLOPING waters. Enjoy a HEATED pool, jacuzzi, putting green, ping pong table, massage chair, arcade basketball, paddle boards, kayaks, bicycles, four jetski docks & boat dock. FISH CLEANING STATION/deep canal. Open floor plan with 3 BR, 3 BA and comfortably sleeps 16. Near boat ramp w/ access to Weeki Wachee springs. Great home for sunset cruises, scallops, dolphin &manatee watching, minutes to bike and hiking trails! Pet friendly!

Two individuals are seen fishing from a large private dock next to calm waters, with a boat anchored nearby. Spacious Adirondack chairs offer comfortable seating, while houses with porches and greenery can be observed across the canal under a clear sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Waterfront | Gulf access | 4 Kayaks | Weeki Wachee

Single level. Waterfront, direct Gulf access, large private dock for fishing and boats! Bring your boat or rent one nearby at the Marina, just a few minutes away! Features: - 4 kayaks - EV Charging. - toiletries, cleaning supplies, ziplock bags, aluminum foil, etc all included - fully loaded kitchen - spices, lots of appliances, Calphalon pots and pans, lots of utensils, etc... - complimentary coffee bar (ground coffee, French Press, kcups, creamers, sugars - see pix for more info)

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The guesthouse is set on a green lawn, surrounded by trees. A friendly horse grazes nearby, accompanied by a variety of free-ranging chickens and ducks. The exterior features a welcoming porch with wooden railings, adding to the farm's relaxed atmosphere.

Farm stay in Zephyrhills

HORSE FARM Retreat, Newer Built Private Guesthouse

Escape to our private guesthouse located in our peaceful but lively 7-acre farm with our family of horses, ponies, Guinea hens, ducks, roosters, chickens, bunnies, cats, & very lovable dogs. Enjoy grabbing fresh eggs, giving animals treats, puppies belly rubs, grilling, making s’mores at the fire pit, and enjoying the farm life! PLEASE read entire listing if little ones will be joining :-) NOTE: Our horses are not available for riding (see our guidebook for great alternate options)

Aerial view of the Seascape Oasis home showcases the expansive Gulf waters alongside a lush green landscape. The property is surrounded by palm trees and features neighboring homes. The scenery highlights the serene waterway and vibrant greenery, offering a glimpse of the tranquil environment.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oasis on the Gulf- screened heated pool & jacuzzi!

You are renting this ENTIRE Seascape Oasis home sitting on the Gulf, with private water views, screened pool and a private dock for your boat: 3BRs, 2 baths + office BR + living + kitchen + breakfast room + dining room + gym + screened patios + 1 boat dock + Laundry room. Escape to kayaking, scalloping, fishing, crabbing, biking, pool, Florida sunset all at this Seascape Oasis! 5 mins to Weeki Wachee, 1 hr to Tampa, 2 hrs to Disney, minutes to restaurants, boat rentals, Walmart....

A modern kitchen features blue cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the countertop's clean design. The open layout connects seamlessly to a living area, which includes light-colored furnishings and decorative rugs, creating a welcoming environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Weeki Wachee River Escape Waterfront Home w/Kayaks

Stay at this Weeki Wachee River Escape! 2 BR, 2 BA, updated coastal-themed home on the river that sleeps up to 6 people with a floating dock! The main house has a large master BR with king bed, full bath, beautiful kitchen and living room with bunk beds (twin and full) The patio is screened-in and has a dining and seating area. The little house has a queen bed, full bath and washer/dryer. Relax out back by a fire pit or cookout on the grill and enjoy the 5 kayaks and paddle board!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A colorful cottage with a screened lanai rests along a serene river. Kayaks and a floating island are docked nearby, with reflections shimmering on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Cottage in Spring Hill

Screened Lanai /Clear Kayak / Waterfront / Fire Pi

Funky Flamingo River Cottage is a hidden gem on the Weeki Wachee River, designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy a no-see-um screened lanai, a comfy king bed, Smart TVs in every room, and a fully stocked kitchen. Paddle with manatees in our clear kayak, float on the lily pad mat, or unwind by the fire pit. With games inside and out, a hammock, and direct water access, it's the perfect escape—just off the main river, between the State Park and Roger’s Park.

A screened-in pool area features a clear, inviting pool with a waterfall and soft blue water. Surrounding greenery provides privacy, while lounge chairs are positioned near the water. Sunlight filters through the mesh enclosure, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spring Hill, Florida Quaint Paradise

The Retreat sleeps 4 guest comfortably. Our 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features a pool with a waterfall and fenced backyard. This quaint paradise will make you feel relaxed sitting by the pool enjoying a good book with a drink while you can hear the breeze going through the palms in the backyard. It’s located on a quiet street. But minutes away from different beaches, golf courses, shops and restaurants, attractions and parks.Something to do for the whole family.

Bungalow in Hernando Beach

A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters, reflecting hues of pink and purple in the sky. The grassy bank leads to a wooden dock, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil views and the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Newly Remodeled | Direct Gulf Access Retreat

Unwind at this newly renovated private waterfront bungalow on an oversized corner lot. Enjoy direct Gulf access, fish from the dock, catch blue crab, or watch dolphins and birds glide by. Take in stunning sunrises and sunsets from your backyard oasis or head out on the water for an adventure. Relax in a quiet coastal setting just minutes from restaurants, shops, and local attractions.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The image showcases a calm canal surrounded by lush greenery. The still waters reflect the sky, while gentle ripples indicate the presence of aquatic life. Smooth stones line the edge, creating a natural pathway to the water.

Cottage in Spring Hill

The Aripeka Shack

The "Shack" is our rustic weekend getaway in Aripeka, one of a few remaining "Old Florida" fishing towns. A great place to enjoy Florida nature as it used to be. Located between Hernando Beach, Spring Hill, and Hudson; Aripeka is an easy drive to the many attractions in the "Nature Coast" and the Tampa/Clearwater/St. Pete area.

Popular amenities for Hernando Beach family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Mermaid Lily>Heated Pool/Spa>Put/Put> Direct Gulf

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

River Beach Retreat | Tiki Bar, Hot Tub & Kayaks

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A studio apartment includes a spacious bed with a light blanket, complemented by a cozy sofa and a festive Christmas tree. Soft lighting creates a warm atmosphere, while large glass doors provide access to natural light. A dresser and TV add functionality to the space.

Home in Holiday

Comfort In Holiday

The waterfront home features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, adjacent to a private dock. A hot tub is located nearby, surrounded by a fenced-in backyard lush with greenery. The calm waters of the canal reflect the serene surroundings and palm trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Hot Tub, Waterfront, Private Dock, Pet, 4 Kayaks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

An outdoor patio area is covered with a yellow canopy, featuring a floral-patterned rug. A round table surrounded by four teal chairs is positioned for dining. A cozy seating area with plush cushions offers a relaxing spot, while a white picket fence surrounds the space, enhancing privacy.

Place to stay in Hudson

Manatee Cove Saltwater Canal Gulf access hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa and additional seating, centered around a rustic coffee table. Large windows provide natural light, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. An open layout connects to a dining area and kitchen in the background.

Home in Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Fun'n Sun-Pool, Beaches + Backyard Chickens

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A living room features a comfortable sectional sofa positioned beside a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a cozy reading area with a rocking chair. The walls display a colorful piece of artwork, and a ceiling fan enhances the airy atmosphere.

Apartment in New Tampa

Beautiful and spacious condo centrally located

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Home in Tampa

Tampa Vacation Home - 3BR 10 PPL - Pool

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A covered outdoor seating area features four dark blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. Wooden decking provides a warm contrast underfoot, while lush greenery lines the waterway in the background, enhancing the serene riverside setting.

Cabin in Spring Hill

A Frame Stream Dream Cedar Cabin-WeekiWachee River

An outdoor screened area features a private heated pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with a barbecue grill present for outdoor cooking. A dining set with multiple chairs is also visible under a covered patio, providing shade and comfort.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Weeki Wachee Springs heated pool home retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Hot Tub Waterfront! Firepit, BBQ, Kayaks, Bikes!

A clear, calm waterway is observed, with vibrant greenery lining the banks. A red kayak is positioned in the foreground, leading toward two people on a paddleboard further down the channel, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Boutique Above the River

A serene canal setting is highlighted, featuring calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery. Boating docks are visible along the banks, with multiple boats moored. Lush trees create a natural backdrop, while the peaceful atmosphere invites relaxation.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Flip Flop River Stop

Home in Sea Ranch on the Gulf

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Waterfront House with Floating Dock & Gulf Access

The exterior of a vibrant yellow home features a stone accent wall and a prominent star detail. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by tropical palm trees. The driveway leads to a garage, and an American flag decorates the front, contributing to a welcoming presence.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

3 BR Waterfront w/ heated Pool, kayaks and bikes!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Gulf Breeze - Direct Access To Gulf

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A spacious outdoor area features a hot tub with bubbling water, surrounded by a screened patio. A swimming pool gleams in the sunlight, while a vibrant tree house play area with a slide and swing set adds a colorful touch to the yard.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

TreeHouse, Swings, HotTub, HeatedPool, ClearSpring

Bungalow in Hernando Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Waterfront Beach Bungalow with Pool. 2 Bedroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A spacious covered screened porch features a heated pool visible nearby. Lounge chairs with cushions are arranged beside the pool. A dining table with chairs is positioned on the porch, alongside a propane gas grill, all set against a backdrop of surrounding greenery.

Home in Port Richey

Heated & Screened in Pool-All Essentials Provided

The exterior of the home showcases a light blue façade under a clear sky. A covered porch with arches is featured above the entrance, while palm trees and well-manicured grass surround the property, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this waterfront retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Waterfront-Direct Gulf Access-Dock-Kayaks-Pool

An expansive pool area is featured, surrounded by a lush lawn. The clear blue water is complemented by lounge chairs and an umbrella for shade. A nearby dock can be seen providing access to the waterway, with views of surrounding greenery and homes.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Boater's Paradise. No Hurricane Damage

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

An open concept living area features a modern kitchen with blue cabinetry and a large island. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light grey sofa and a decorative rug beneath. Natural light illuminates the space, with a large TV mounted on a blue accent wall.

Home in Hudson

Waterfront 2/2 with a heated POOL & Gulf access

A sparkling swimming pool features vibrant pool floats and is bordered by palm trees. The tranquil canal is visible, with sunset hues reflecting on the water. The outdoor area includes lounge chairs and a dock, creating an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Salty Mangrove | Pool • Dock • Kayaks

A heated pool is framed by a spacious deck, offering access via a sturdy ladder. Colorful loungers line the pool area, alongside a picnic table under a shaded umbrella. Lush green grass and water views enhance the outdoor setting, inviting relaxation.