[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Riverfront apartment in Weeki Wachee Gardens with a water park ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/56bc3153.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/1c265c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/926a0830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/24573b1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120251000/120250949/56167e92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape provides amenities like a water park and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like boating and kayaking at this apartment. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms1 bathroom1604 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape Step away from the storm of everyday life and into your riverside sanctuary. Nestled just one canal off the magical Weeki Wachee River, Shelter from the Storm is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront retreat designed for relaxation, adventure, and reconnecting with nature. From peaceful mornings watching manatees glide by to afternoons paddling the river by kayak or paddleboard, this home is your invitation to slow down and soak in the beauty of Florida’s Nature Coast. Waterfront Living: Private dock on a calm canal just off the main Weeki Wachee River — perfect for launching kayaks, paddle boards, or simply lounging with a view. Sleeping Arrangements: Master bedroom: King bed with ensuite bath Guest bedroom 1: Queen bed with Smart TV Guest bedroom 2: Queen bed with Smart TV Living room: Queen pullout sofa bed Kayaks & Paddle Boards: Provided for guest use — explore the famous crystal-clear waters right from the backyard. Outdoor Escape: Spacious patio, seating areas, and a dock for fishing, sunbathing, or sunset cocktails. Kitchen & Dining: Fully stocked kitchen, dining area for group meals, plus outdoor dining space. Entertainment: Smart TVs, WiFi, and board games for cozy nights in. \*\*PETS\*\* We’re happy to welcome your four-legged family members! Please note our pet fee is $125 per pet, per stay (up to 3 pets maximum). Because VRBO only allow us to list a single pet fee, it may look confusing in the system — but rest assured, each pet is $125. Guests have full access to the entire home and backyard during their stay. Entry is simple and secure with a WiFi-enabled smart lock—no keys to keep track of! You’ll receive a custom door code 72 hours before check-in for seamless arrival and departure. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,604 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76980000/76975600/76975579/ce364301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SPECIAL DEAL! 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Airbnb only allows one fee to display, but each pet is charged separately. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: $100 per pup, up to 3 pups per reservation ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 ### Property is also known as 429618 ## About the area ![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%7C28.53035%2C-82.61378&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=glCynLwPXCzYoXYmBibdvI4O_s8=) Weeki Wachee, FL #### What's nearby - Weeki Wachee River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Bayport Park Boat Ramp - 10 min drive - 8.5 km - Weeki Wachee Springs - 12 min drive - 9.1 km - Pine Island Beach Park - 12 min drive - 9.5 km - Nature Coast Botanical Gardens - 20 min drive - 19.2 km #### Getting around - Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min drive - ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬13 min drive - ‪Weeki Pub - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Shelter from the Storm | Weeki Wachee Riverfront Escape located? > Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Weeki Wachee River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Bayport Park Boat Ramp. Bayport Park Pier and Weeki Wachee Springs are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? 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