Title: Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109976929&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways (Spring Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109977000/109976929/bdbef441.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways (Spring Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109977000/109976929/3db267ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways (Spring Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109977000/109976929/75f770ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways (Spring Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109977000/109976929/2ae7f38b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways (Spring Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109977000/109976929/dc12e98c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways provides amenities like a water park and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1203 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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. ### Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways GET AWAY from the cold, in the heart of Weeki Wachee and literally minutes to restaurants and attractions, the Mermaid Hideaway will make you feel right at home with all the essentials you want in a home away from home. Be sure to visit the Little Salt Spring, in the neighborhood with a swimming hole and the Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, with the mermaid show, Buccaneer Bay, Sunsets at Bayport, Hikes at the Preserves, rent a boat or kayaks and Rogers Park! THE local restaurants are a must!! The master bedroom has a king size bed, TV, dresser and a walk-in closet. The bathroom has a tub/shower combo. The guest bedroom has a bunkbed with a full-size bed on the bottom and twin on the top, TV, dresser, pack n play in closet. The guest bathroom has a tub/shower combo. Inside laundry room, upstairs. The kitchen is equipped with your basic cooking needs, along with a dishwasher, microwave, ninja coffee maker, air fryer, stove and refrigerator. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - 12 steps to reach entrance - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Unit size: 1,203 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117910000/117908300/117908269/f98a3484.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Listing! 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Weeki Wachee Gardens, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Weeki Wachee Springs and Bowlero Spring Hill 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 Weeki Wachee River. Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Spring Hill travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Spring-Hill.dx9910) [View more Vacation homes in Spring Hill](https://www.expedia.ca/Spring-Hill-Private-Vacation-Homes.d9910-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.54257%2C-82.62348&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2T5fZlizFpYuLn5YGQaCWKWoiTw=) Spring Hill, FL ### What's nearby - Weeki Wachee River \- 3 min drive \- 2.8 km - Bayport Park Boat Ramp \- 6 min drive \- 6.2 km - Pine Island Beach Park \- 7 min drive \- 7.2 km - Weeki Wachee Springs \- 9 min drive \- 8.1 km - Three Sisters Springs \- 56 min drive \- 72.8 km ### Getting around - Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 62 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Weeki Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min drive - ‪Mike & Frank - ‬12 min drive - ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬13 min drive - ‪Sonny's BBQ - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways? ### What time is check-out at Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways? ### Where is Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mermaids Hideaway on the banks of beautiful waterways Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Loved the property. Super clean and well stocked. Miranda was wonderful as well. ##### Mary B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill V. Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place Everything was very clean and well stocked and in perfect working order. I would definitely stay here again. ##### Bill V. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy H. Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our small dog enjoyed the property and even went on a kayak trip to watch the sunset ##### Nancy H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie G. Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Location! Great location right on the river. Clean, cute and lovely - super relaxing!!!! Highly recommend! ##### Leslie G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda B. Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy property was very nice and clean. Love the mermaid theme! ##### Rhonda B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nesha M. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing hospitality Our dtay was absolutely amazing to say the least. Beautiful home and even better hosts! Eill come again! ##### Nesha M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica K. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved every minute Thank you for the amazing vacation! Our 10 year old daughters loved fishing out the back door and all of the great games, we enjoyed the brand new kitchen fully stocked with every cooking utensil possible! We especially loved being able to bring our pups along! Thank you! ##### Jessica K. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kieth O. Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful ##### Kieth O. 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