Escape to the ultimate riverfront getaway at the Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat in Dunnellon, Florida! Nestled on a sprawling riverfront 1-acre lot with 200 feet of riverfront, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom 3,000+ square ft. cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, designed to create unforgettable memories for families, friends, or large groups. Just minutes from the breathtaking Rainbow and Crystal Rivers, this retreat is your gateway to adventure, relaxation, and quality time.
Step into the heart of the cabin—an amazing living room that exudes warmth with its soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and a cozy stone fireplace. Bathed in natural light from large windows, this open-concept space seamlessly connects a comfortable sectional sofa, dining area for group meals, and breathtaking views of the lush outdoors. It’s the perfect spot to unwind, laugh, and reconnect after a day of exploring.
Outside, the magic continues. Soak in the 6 person hot tub under the stars, gather around the fire pit with provided wood for s’mores and storytelling, or dine al fresco at the outdoor dining areas with a grill for BBQs. The expansive yard offers endless fun with horseshoes, while the outdoor TV area keeps everyone entertained. For water lovers, the private dock invites you to fish, kayak (kayaks included!), or simply soak in the serene riverfront views with your morning cup of coffee.
Adventure awaits with a host of activities right at your fingertips. Challenge friends to a game of ping pong, classic electronic darts, or pool in the game room. The card room is perfect for poker nights, while a collection of family board games ensures fun for all ages. High-speed internet keeps you connected, whether you’re streaming movies or sharing your vacation highlights.
The cabin boasts two luxurious suites with private bathrooms and a 2nd floor Rustic Roost with a private bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms total, everyone has their own space to recharge. Furthermore, the home is divided into two wings, offering privacy for your group—perfect for early risers and late sleepers to enjoy together (or apart). After a day on the river, rinse off in style and relax in the thoughtfully designed interiors that blend modern comforts with rustic cabin charm.
Located on the tranquil Withlacoochee River, this retreat is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Paddle through river's waters with the provided kayaks, cast a line for some fishing, or take a short drive to explore the iconic Rainbow and Crystal Rivers—known for their manatee sightings and vibrant wildlife. Whether you’re seeking a thrilling outdoor escape or a cozy family gathering, this cabin has it all.
Why Book The Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat? Prime Location: Riverfront living with easy access to the Rainbow & Crystal Rivers. Endless Entertainment: Hot tub, kayaks, pool table, darts, ping pong, outdoor TV, and more! Perfect for Groups: with 3 suites, including 5 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms. Memorable Moments: Fire pit, dock, outdoor dining, and a special place for gatherings.
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind retreat! Book now to secure your spot at the Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat and create memories that will last a lifetime. Your perfect Florida escape awaits!
Fine Print: - Must be 25 Years old to rent. - Quiet Hours are 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please respect our neighbors and maintain quite during these times. - Must sign short term contract prior to obtaining access. - No unregistered guests or parties/events. NO weddings, engagement, baby showers, birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette, any work related group outings, etc. This is a VACATION home to relax, recharge, and reconnect. No parties whatsoever, you'll be asked to leave immediately if there is a party. Our neighbors will call us if there is a party. Exterior Video cameras are present for your safety and to deter parties. - Hot Tub Rules (Use at your own risk — no lifeguard on duty, Shower before entering to keep water clean, No food, drinks, or glass containers in or near the tub, Children must be supervised at all times - No children under 12. Do not use the hot tub if pregnant or intoxicated. Close and Lock cover when not in use. Max usage time: 20 minutes per session) - This home is a in the wilderness, Children must be supervised at all times! - Do not feed any wildlife, alligators or other. This is against Florida law. - Guests are responsible for all wildlife interactions. - We do not recommend swimming in the Withlacoochee River.
Property manager
Kurt Stricker
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Music library
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Table tennis
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking 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
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Return kayak's to original location.
If you moved any outdoor furniture, please return to original position for next guests.
Home has exterior cameras on front driveway and dock. These may be used to monitor for parties which are not permitted.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Must cleanup after dog and maintain control
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Dunnellon, FL
What's nearby
Johnson Pond Trailhead - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
Rainbow Springs State Park - 20 min drive - 17.8 km
Rainbow River - 24 min drive - 18.8 km
K.P. Hole County Park - 24 min drive - 20.6 km
Juliette Falls Golf - 28 min drive - 26.6 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 15 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 14 min drive
Swampy's - 14 min drive
Taco Bell - 14 min drive
Front Porch Restaurant & Pie - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat near Rainbow & Crystal Rivers sleeps 16 5br 4ba pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat near Rainbow & Crystal Rivers sleeps 16 5br 4ba?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat near Rainbow & Crystal Rivers sleeps 16 5br 4ba?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Withlacoochee Riverside Retreat near Rainbow & Crystal Rivers sleeps 16 5br 4ba located?
This family-friendly Dunnellon cabin is located on a river, 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Johnson Pond Trailhead, and within 6 mi (10 km) of El Diablo Golf & Country Club and Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club. Rainbow Springs State Park and Blue Run of Dunnellon Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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