Rainbow River Home w/ Private Kayak Dock

Dunnellon, Florida

8 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Fireplace

Kitchen amenities

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 single bed, 1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

2 double beds

Take a memorable trip to the Sunshine State's Nature Coast when you stay at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental in Dunnellon! 'Paddler's Paradise' is perfect for a relaxing waterfront getaway with a private kayak dock and 2 included kayaks. Paddle down 6 miles of pristine water in the Rainbow River to catch sight of turtles, otters, exotic birds, and more. With a well-appointed interior complete with a chef's kitchen and easy access to area fun, this home will make you never want to leave! -- THE PROPERTY -- Permit: DWE5202510 | 2 Kayaks w/ Life Jackets | Electric Fireplace | Washer & Dryer 'Paddler's Paradise' offers all today's modern conveniences set just steps away from scenic days on the Rainbow River, a stunning first magnitude clear water spring! Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Twin Daybed | Bedroom 3: 2 Full Beds OUTDOOR LIVING: Private kayak dock, lanai w/ seating, ceiling fans, water tubes, grass yard, river views, covered patio area, patio swing INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, hard-surface floors, contemporary decor, sunroom w/ hammock, desk workspace KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, microwave, dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker, blender, toaster, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels/linens, cleaning essentials, central A/C, shower grab rails FAQ: No fence before river, 2 external security cameras (front door & back door) ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, step-free access PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR FUN: Rainbow River (on-site), Blue Run of Dunnellon Park (0.3 miles), Rainbow Springs State Park (3.0 miles), K.P. Hole (4.8 miles), Halpata Tastanaki Nature Preserve (5.3 miles), Lake Rousseau (10.1 miles), Crystal River (16.0 miles), Goethe State Forest (20.0 miles), Homosassa (26.4 miles), Fort Island Beach (26.8 miles), Silver Springs State Park (30.9 miles), swimming & boating in the Gulf of Mexico, swamp airboat rides, swim with manatees EASY-ACCESS EATS: Swampy's Bar & Grill (0.2 miles), Citrus Grill (0.8 miles), Penn Deli & Grill (0.9 miles), Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant (1.1 miles) FLORIDA GOLFING: Citrus Springs Golf and Country Club (6.1 miles), Juliette Falls Golf Club and Community (9.0 miles), Twisted Oaks Golf Club (11.2 miles), The Preserve Golf Club (12.8 miles) DAY TRIPS: Three Sisters Springs (17.0 miles), Pine Island Beach Park (51.1 miles), Disney World (93.3 miles), Clearwater Beach (104 miles) AIRPORTS: Ocala International Airport (21.4 miles), Tampa International Airport (88.7 miles), Orlando International Airport (95.1 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 30 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property may not be suitable for young children due to the unfenced river area - NOTE: This single-story home offers step-free access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located above the front door facing the porch and front yard/driveway, and 1 camera is above the back door facing the deck and backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are actively recording video and sound while guests are in residence - Permit # DWE5202510

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Dunnellon, Florida, is a quaint and picturesque town that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. Known for its crystal-clear rivers and lush natural surroundings, Dunnellon is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town's crown jewel is the Rainbow Springs State Park, home to the fourth largest spring in Florida. The park's main attraction is the Rainbow River, renowned for its strikingly clear waters and vibrant aquatic life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and tubing down the river, all while being surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the park's gardens and waterfalls. For those interested in fishing, the Withlacoochee River offers some of the best bass fishing in the area. Anglers can cast their lines in hopes of catching largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie, among other species. The river's winding path also provides a scenic backdrop for canoeing and boating adventures. Dunnellon's historic district adds a touch of charm with its antique shops, local eateries, and historic buildings that reflect the town's rich past. Visitors can stroll through the streets, browse unique collectibles, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community. The town also hosts several events throughout the year, such as the Dunnellon Boomtown Days, which celebrates the town's heritage with a festival atmosphere, complete with parades, craft vendors, and live entertainment. The Rainbow Springs Art Festival is another highlight, showcasing the works of local artists and craftsmen against the backdrop of the area's natural beauty. For those looking to explore beyond the town, Dunnellon is conveniently located near other attractions in Central Florida. It's a short drive to the Gulf of Mexico, where visitors can enjoy the sandy beaches and coastal activities, or to Ocala, known for its thoroughbred horse farms and the beautiful Ocala National Forest. In essence, Dunnellon offers a tranquil and picturesque setting that's perfect for nature lovers, outdoor adventurers, and anyone looking to unwind in a charming small-town atmosphere. With its natural springs, recreational activities, and friendly community, Dunnellon is a hidden gem that provides a refreshing and memorable travel experience.