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Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, and pendant lighting. - Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access (Hernando Beach)
A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and bar stools. - Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access (Hernando Beach)
A dining area with a round table, blue chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the outdoors. - Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access (Hernando Beach)
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, lounge chairs, and a view of a pool and house. - Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access (Hernando Beach)
A waterfront patio with lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of the water and buildings. - Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access (Hernando Beach)
You can look forward to a water park, a firepit, and a garden at Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like bicycling and kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a gym.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61072 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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About this property

Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access

  • Welcome to Sunshine Escape

    Discover a stylish waterfront retreat in the heart of Hernando Beach, Florida—designed for guests who want more than just a place to stay.

    Set on a peaceful canal with direct Gulf access, Sunshine Escape blends elevated coastal style with the relaxed charm of Florida living. Whether you're here to fish, boat, kayak, scallop, explore Weeki Wachee, head out to The Flats, or simply unwind by the water, this is the kind of stay guests remember.

    Why Guests Love Sunshine Escape

    ✨ Direct Gulf access from private dock
    ✨ Complimentary kayaks and paddle boards for canal adventures
    ✨ Luxury waterfront gazebo lounge
    ✨ Spacious outdoor entertaining area
    ✨ Boutique-inspired interiors with designer touches
    ✨ Fully stocked kitchen for cooking & entertaining
    ✨ Sleeps up to 6 comfortably
    ✨ Fast WiFi + Smart TVs
    ✨ Bikes included for neighborhood cruising
    ✨ Minutes to Weeki Wachee Springs, marinas, dining & beaches

    Inside the Home

    Recently renovated and thoughtfully curated, the home features bright open living spaces, coastal-modern finishes, comfortable bedrooms, and everything needed for a seamless stay.

    Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the canal, spend the day on the water, then return for sunset cocktails under the gazebo.

    Perfect For
    Couples getaways
    Family vacations
    Fishing trips
    Scalloping weekends
    Boaters & kayakers
    Girls trips
    Snowbirds / longer stays
    Remote work retreats
    Prime Hernando Beach Location

    Located in one of Florida’s hidden gems, you’ll be close to:

    Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
    Pine Island Beach
    Waterfront restaurants & tiki bars
    Public boat ramps
    Nature preserves & wildlife
    Gulf fishing & scalloping grounds
    The Sunshine Escape Experience

    Luxury without pretension. Waterfront without the crowds. Relaxed coastal living with upscale touches.

    Book your Hernando Beach getaway today.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,072 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Located in Spring Hill, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Weeki Wachee Springs and Weekiwachee Preserve, while Colorama Music and Show Palace Dinner Theater are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Adventure Coast Fun Park. Kayaking and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby. Visit our Spring Hill travel guide
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Hernando Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • An underwater scene with divers and bubbles.
    Weekiwachee Preserve
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Two kayaks on a sandy beach with clear turquoise water and lush greenery in the background.
    Weeki Wachee River
    6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • A person paddleboarding on a clear river surrounded by dense vegetation and trees.
    Weeki Wachee Springs
    14 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A manatee swimming underwater.
    Three Sisters Springs
    49 min drive - 72.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
    11 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)
    69 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    14 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    13 min drive
  • 7-Eleven
    16 min drive
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
    16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access on Aug 30, 2026 start from CA $250, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sunshine Escape | Luxe Canal Home + Gulf Access located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Spring Hill vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Weekiwachee Preserve and within 9 mi (15 km) of Weeki Wachee Springs and Pine Island Beach Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Weeki Wachee River are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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