Lakefront & Poolside! Family Retreat in Hernando
Hernando, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
2 single beds
Kayaks Available | Step-Out Pool Access | Reserve All 4 Cabins for Your Group
Your family's best lake trip starts right here! This Hernando vacation rental sits in a waterfront community built for long days on the lake — think dock fishing, kayak runs, and poolside fun between adventures. The massive lanai gives everyone room to spread out, and the fire pit becomes your favorite spot once the sun drops. Grab your gear, find a spot by the water, and let the lakefront lifestyle take over.
-- THE PROPERTY --
COMMUNITY AMENITIES
- Year-round pool (not heated)
- Lake access, fish cleaning station
- On-site laundry facility
- 2 kayaks & life vests (first-come, first-served)
- Covered patio w/ dining
- Gas grill (propane provided)
- Waterfront fire pit (wood provided)
- Picnic tables
LAKE HOUSE FEATURES
- 1,500 sq ft
- Smart TVs
- Large dining table
- Spacious living area
FULL KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker
- Toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 1 step to enter
PARKING
- Carport (2 vehicles, 6' height restriction)
- Addt'l parking (2 vehicles)
- Overflow & boat trailer parking available
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- 3 additional properties are available on-site with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve the other rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Peaceful waterfront community w/ direct access to Lake Hernando
- 7 miles to downtown Inverness: Courthouse Square, boutique shops & local dining
- 15 miles to Three Sisters Springs & Withlacoochee State Trail
- 18 miles to Rainbow Springs State Park
- 19 miles to Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
- 42 miles to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
- 47 miles to Hernando Beach
-- 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees, 1 pet max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 1 step to enter
- There is another bookable vacation rental on-site that shares the community amenities; other travelers may be present during your stay
- To bring a boat to the property, you must utilize the Hernando Beach boat ramp and travel through the channel to reach the lake
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
Lecanto, Florida, may not be as widely recognized as some of the Sunshine State's more famous destinations, but it offers a tranquil escape into the heart of Florida's Nature Coast. This area is a haven for those seeking a serene environment, outdoor activities, and a touch of the off-the-beaten-path Florida charm.
One of the main attractions near Lecanto is the Crystal River, renowned for its clear, spring-fed waters and the unique opportunity to swim with manatees. These gentle giants congregate in the warm waters of the springs during the cooler months, providing an unforgettable wildlife encounter that draws nature enthusiasts from around the world.
For golfers, the Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto is a real treat. This private golf community features some of the best golf courses in the state, including the famous Quarry Course, which offers challenging play and stunning views. While access is generally restricted to members and their guests, travelers can sometimes arrange a round through local golf packages or by staying at select accommodations.
The surrounding area is also rich in natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The Withlacoochee State Forest offers miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, as well as campsites for those who wish to immerse themselves in Florida's wild side. Birdwatchers and photographers will find plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife and capture the natural splendor of the region.
For a taste of local culture and history, visitors can explore the nearby towns of Inverness and Crystal River, where small-town charm meets historic landmarks, quaint shops, and cozy eateries. The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum in Inverness provides insights into the area's past, while the Crystal River Archaeological State Park showcases a pre-Columbian Native American ceremonial mound complex.
Lecanto's proximity to the Gulf of Mexico also means that fresh seafood is never far away. Local restaurants serve up the catch of the day, offering a delicious way to experience the flavors of the coast.
In essence, Lecanto is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat into Florida's natural beauty. It's perfect for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the more tourist-heavy areas, while still enjoying the warm climate, outdoor activities, and the unique wildlife experiences that Florida is known for.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM