[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Paradise on the Rainbow River Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105358100/105358085/d381a08c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105358100/105358085/d40a5c69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105358100/105358085/de6b6b92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105358100/105358085/4b0992ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105358100/105358085/be9082fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A firepit, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Paradise on the Rainbow River . Active travelers can enjoy amenities like kayaking and boating at this vacation home. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Paradise on the Rainbow River Welcome to our newly renovated vacation home on the stunning, crystal-clear, spring-fed Rainbow River, where modern luxury meets natural wonder. Paddle upstream to the head spring and other natural springs or downstream to Swampy’s Restaurant on the river. Enjoy river views and sightings of playful otters from almost anywhere on the property. The screened-in porch and spacious yard are ideal for relaxing and entertaining, offering a blend of elegance and laid-back riverside charm. The property is conveniently situated about 35 minutes west of Ocala and the World Equestrian Center, 40 minutes east of the Gulf of Mexico, 1.5 hours north of Tampa International Airport, 1.5 hours west of Orlando, and 1 hour south of Gainesville and the University of Florida. The single-level home features three comfortable bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms with premium finishes. Two of the bedrooms have king sized beds. The high-end kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and coffee bar, offers stunning views of the turquoise waters of the Rainbow River, making cooking and cleaning a delight. The living room boasts panoramic river vistas and opens seamlessly to the porch and expansive yard, inviting you to unwind in an open, airy, and incredibly relaxing environment. You’ll have full private access to the entire property, including the house, yard, fire pit, private dock, and all the toys, including a plethora of kayaks, paddleboards, tubes, snorkel gear, and more. Enjoy an undisturbed stay with self-check-in, allowing you to arrive and depart at your convenience. Ample parking is available for both cars and boats, and the barbecue grill is new and ready to serve! We are committed to ensuring you have a fantastic stay. While we provide all the privacy you need, we are always available via phone or text for any questions or assistance. For local tips and recommendations, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our goal is to make your stay as enjoyable and smooth as possible. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25175400/25175388/daabe01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Island Waterfront Oasis Kayaks + Paddleboards + Canoe + NEW Pool Table Dunnellon - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 210 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=25175388&PinnedHotelID=25175388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71110000/71108200/71108199/a2c36eac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Huge House W Dock/Direct Access To Rainbow River! 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Dunnellon - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=102360664&PinnedHotelID=102360664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Maximum number of cars is 3 Be aware there could be alligators and snakes in the area. Please keep life jackets on children when they are near the water ### 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 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 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 ## About the area Located in Dunnellon, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Circle Square Cultural Center and Don Garlits Museum of Racing are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins and Crystal River Archaeological State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Florida Horse Park or Citrus County Speedway. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Dunnellon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dunnellon.dx6350353) [View more Vacation homes in Dunnellon](https://www.expedia.ca/Dunnellon-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6350353-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%7C29.06391%2C-82.42784&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I8rHHc-qnQ0cDuDlg6konHmkVzg=) Dunnellon, FL ### What's nearby - Rainbow River - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - Rainbow Springs State Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - K.P. Hole County Park - 7 min drive - 3.4 km - Juliette Falls Golf - 15 min drive - 13.8 km - World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 32 min drive - 36.1 km ### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Blue Gator of Dunnellon - ‬10 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive - ‪Swampy's - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paradise on the Rainbow River pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Paradise on the Rainbow River ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Paradise on the Rainbow River ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Paradise on the Rainbow River located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Rainbow Springs State Park and Rainbow River. K.P. Hole County Park is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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