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Weeki Wachee Waterfront "Fin and Tonic" Get Away with FREE Kayaks & More!

2.0 star property
Weeki Wachee Gardens vacation home with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Children's area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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Weeki Wachee, FL
  • Place, Weeki Wachee River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pine Island Beach Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Weeki Wachee Springs
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Spring Hill

On waterfront.At this Weeki Wachee Gardens vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Weeki Wachee River and 6 miles (10 km) of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Bayport Park Boat Ramp and Bayport Park Pier are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Weeki Wachee River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pine Island Beach Park - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Weeki Wachee Springs - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 58 min drive - 74.5 km
  • Innisbrook Golf Club - 59 min drive - 65.6 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Weeki Pub - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Weeki Wachee Waterfront "Fin and Tonic" Get Away with FREE Kayaks & More!

Fin and Tonic – Waterfront Retreat with Free Kayaks and Direct Access to the Weeki Wachee River and Gulf

Escape to Florida’s Nature Coast and unwind at Fin and Tonic, a peaceful waterfront getaway in Weeki Wachee, FL. Nestled along a quiet canal with direct access to the Weeki Wachee River and the Gulf of Mexico, this cozy and fully equipped home offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

Start your morning with coffee on the private dock as manatees glide by, then grab one of our free kayaks and paddle through calm waters toward Rogers Park and beyond. Spend your days exploring, fishing, or floating, and your evenings by the fire pit, dining under the stars, or relaxing on the deck as the sun sets over the canal.

The Space

This inviting home blends classic Florida charm with modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living area, fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, and two comfortable bedrooms for unwinding after a day on the water. A sofa bed in a living room that boasts a door for privacy serves as the third bed.

Sleeps up to 6 guests
2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
Bed setup: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Sleeper Sofa
Free high speed Wi-Fi
Central A/C
Washer and Dryer for guest use

The spacious deck and outdoor seating area make it easy to enjoy peaceful canal views all day long. Whether you’re watching wildlife, sipping a drink, or enjoying a family meal, the outdoor space is designed for total relaxation.

Outdoor Fun

Your river adventure starts right here! Fin and Tonic includes everything you need for fun on the water:

Free use of kayaks – no rental fees, just paddle and explore!
Private dock with direct access to the Weeki Wachee River and Gulf
Fire pit for cozy nights under the stars
Outdoor dining and seating area overlooking the water
Fishing and boating access right from the dock

Bring your boat to launch at nearby Rogers Park or rent one nearby for easy access to the Gulf and the sandbars just a mile away.

Local Attractions

Fin and Tonic is perfectly located for exploring the best of Weeki Wachee, Hernando Beach, and Florida’s Adventure Coast. You’re just minutes from top attractions, beaches, and waterfront dining.

Nature & Family Fun

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park – 10 minutes: See the world-famous live mermaids, enjoy riverboat tours, and splash at Buccaneer Bay water park.

Rogers Park – 2 minutes: Family-friendly beach, boat ramp, kayak launch, and playground.

Pine Island Beach Park – 13 minutes: A beautiful 3-acre Gulf-front park perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or watching a breathtaking sunset. Enjoy picnic tables, barbecue grills, volleyball, playground, and a snack bar. Pavilions are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Weeki Wachee Preserve – 5 minutes: Over 11,000 acres of hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing trails.

Linda Pedersen Park – 4 minutes: Kayak launch, playground, picnic pavilions, showers, and a 40-foot observation tower with sweeping views.

Bayport Park – 11 minutes: Fishing pier, boat ramp, and picnic areas right on the Gulf.

SunWest Park – 22 minutes: Spring-fed lake with sandy beach, Aqua Park, and wakeboarding.

Dining & Entertainment
Just a short drive away, you’ll find plenty of great local dining and entertainment in Weeki Wachee and Hernando Beach:

The Upper Deck – popular riverside spot with live music and casual bites.

Brian’s Place – Spanish-Italian fusion and one of Hernando Beach’s most beloved fine-casual restaurants.

Silver Dolphin Restaurant – casual waterfront dining with a fresh Florida menu.

The Lazy Lizard – tiki bar with live music, local seafood, and a laid-back atmosphere.

La Bella Napoli Italian Restaurant – authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Matoli’s Pizza & Subs – delicious pizza and subs with free delivery.

Bayport Inn – rustic, waterfront bar/eatery with typical seafood plates, outdoor seating and live music in a laid back atmosphere.

Hernando Beach Tropical Grille – waterfront dining with Gulf views and live music.

You’ll also find nearby marinas offering boat and pontoon rentals, airboat tours, and sunset cruises, giving you endless options for water-based fun.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,092 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Set thermostat to 78
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

All guests must sign waiver prior to using kayaks, paddleboards, rope swing, or swimming.

Pets

  • No pets 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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR25-000176

Reviews

Weeki Wachee Waterfront "Fin and Tonic" Get Away with FREE Kayaks & More! Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda T.

Liked: Cleanliness
We stayed for two nights and loved it! The house is cute, right on the water, and perfect for kayaking—the kayaks were included, which was a great bonus. The hosts were super nice and helpful—would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025