Title: The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327700/118327698/33008979.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327700/118327698/6844fb84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327700/118327698/731b3b5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327700/118327698/2448f04c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327700/118327698/85909dd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! Escape to the heart of Florida’s natural beauty at our cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation home with private neighborhood access to the Rainbow River. Surrounded by lush greenery and backed by tranquil nature scenes, this home is perfect for relaxing getaways and outdoor adventures alike. Start your mornings with coffee on the back patio, where deer and birds often wander by, and spend your evenings gathered around the fire pit under the stars. Whether you’re looking to kayak (we have those!) tube, or boat, you’ll have easy access to the Rainbow River—perfect for water lovers of all ages. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to feel right at home. The fully stocked kitchen includes cookware, dishes, utensils, and small appliances, making mealtime a breeze. Each room is thoughtfully furnished for comfort, with modern conveniences throughout. This is more than a vacation—it’s a chance to reconnect with nature, unwind, and create lasting memories with family and friends! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91815800/91815717/87421217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adorable Cottage Next To Rainbow River & Blue Run! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.066328,-82.43565&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s%7BlpDxucvN%3FQ%3FQ%3FO%40S%3FQ%40O%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBO%40SBOBOBSBODOBQDQDOBQFMDQDODQFMDOFOFOFMFOFOHMFOHMFMHMHMHMHMHMHMJKHMJKJKHKJKJIJKJKLIJIJKLIJILILILGJILGLGLGLGLGNELGLENELELENELCNCNELCNALENANCNANALANAN%3FNANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NDL%40NBNDLBNBLDNDLDLDNDLFLDLFLFLFLFLFLHLFJHLHLHJHJJLHJHJJJJJHJJJJHJJJJLHJHLJLHLHLFLHLHLHLFNFLHNFNFLDNFNFNDNFNDNDPDLDPDNBPDPBNBNBRBNBNBR%40NBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%40N%40P%3FR%3FN%40P%3FP%3FPAR%3FN%3FPAPAPAPAPANARCPANCPCPCNCPCPCNENCRENENENENEPGLEPGLGPELGNGNILGNGNIJINILGLILILKJILIJKLKJIJKLKJKHKJKHKJMHKHKJMFMJKFMHMFMFMHMFMDMFMDMFODMDMDODMDODMBOBODM%40OBOBM%40OBO%40O%3FOBM%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FOCM%3FOAOCOAOCMCOAMEOCOCMEOEMEMEOEMEMEOGMGMEMGMIMGKGMIMGMKKGMKKIKIMKKIKKKIKKIMKKKKIMKKIMIKIMIMIMIMGOIKGOIOGMGOGOGMGQEMGOEOEQEOGOCOEOESCOEOCQCQCOCQAQCOAQCSAOAQAQAQ%3FQAQ%3FO%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YfnaWguYNtY9NvfQJsll0GhnZdQ=) Dunnellon, FL #### What's nearby - Rainbow River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Rainbow Springs State Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 25 min drive - 35.8 km - Three Sisters Springs - 34 min drive - 35.9 km - Florida Horse Park - 39 min drive - 42.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive - ‪Swampy's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Ellianos Coffee - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! located? > Situated on a river, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Rainbow Springs State Park and Rainbow River. K.P. Hole County Park is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Blue Heron Hideaway- cute & cozy 3 bed/2 bath with Rainbow River Access! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin D. Aug 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice property very spacious set up nicely ##### Martin D. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025