Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hernando County

South Brooksville Ave. Bungalow

Welcome to our historic home in Downtown Brooksville! This peaceful unit is located on one of the most historic streets in Brooksville, Florida! We are walking distance to local restaurants, shops, museums, concerts and trails! Sit, relax and enjoy the outdoors from one of the three decks or around the fire pit! Come and visit Florida's Nature Coast! We are near to Weeki Wachee River! Crystal River to visit the manatees and many other springs! Bike from here right to Withlacoochee State Trail!

Family · Indoor spaces · Condition

Get to the Choppa! One-of-a-kind 2/1 Helicopter!

Experience a truly UNIQUE Stay! “Chinook” is situated on a serene 5-acre compound inside the breathtaking Withlacoochee State Forest and the thrilling Croom Motorcycle Area, outside of Brooksville, FL. This unforgettable vacation experience is sure to take your adventure to new heights! Our one-of-a-kind accommodation, a REAL repurposed Chinook CH-47D helicopter, promises a stay like no other. This iconic “choppa” with the modern amenities of home, can not be found anywhere else in the world!

Indoor spaces · Family · Quiet

Florida Breeze - 18 Acre Wildlife Sanctuary

Have you ever wanted the opportunity to feed an egg to a fox? Or feed a grape to a lemur? Hand feed a deer or sheep? Dance with a cockatoo? If so you’ll get to have these and many more experiences here during your stay. Our Airbnb is different, and our main focus is on offering rememberal experiences to our guests. We have a small family run 501C-3 wildlife rescue here on our 18 acre facility that you will be staying at. We do live on the property, but in a detached house across the driveway.

Indoor spaces · Family · Amenities

Manateal Suite I Manatee Landing Retreat

You will stay in The Manateal Suite at Manatee Landing Retreat — a reimagined vintage river motel turned Old Florida Adventure Lodge Resort on the Weeki Wachee River. This private suite sleeps 3/4 and includes its own keypad entrance, full kitchen, bathroom, and cozy retreat-style vibe. Enjoy FREE kayaking, swimming, fishing, grilling, campfires, and peaceful riverfront living. Ask About & Reserve a Paddle Board or Electric Boat before arrival so we can help you plan your river adventure.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Comfort

TreeHouse, Swings, HotTub, HeatedPool, ClearSpring

Family focused home 6 mins from Weeki Wachee River Park and Buccaneer Bay. 10 minutes to Pine Island Beach. Designed to optimize family time with a custom tree house play area, swing set, play station 4, and game room. Adults can relax in the hot tub, dine al fresco in the screened in pool area while watching TV, use the onsite gym equipment or enjoy the outdoor fire pit or indoor fireplace. Whole house/pool Radio & blue tooth. The entire family will love Pool Heating from Nov and April.

Family · Indoor spaces · Pool

The Chubby Mermaid (Weeki Wachee)

The "Chubby Mermaid" is a brand new (2020) manatee themed 3/2 waterfront home on a pristine canal just yards away from the Weeki Wachee River. Manatees frequent the canal year round. It sits amid towering old trees, directly across the street from a nature preserve and its large 28' porch overlooks the water. Canoe and kayaks are included. Ideally located so close to the river yet without the crowds of kayakers constantly passing by, you'll enjoy the Old Florida charm and peace offered here.

Family · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Weeki Waterfront Airstream Glamping Experience

Nature Oasis 🤩 Glamping (Glamorous Camping) Experience in 25-foot Airstream Travel Trailer (RV) ✅ Lush forest views ✅ Tranquil waterfront location (paddle down the canal to the pristine Weeki Wachee River) ✅FREE amenities - hot tub, outdoor shower, firepit, griddle, bikes, yoga mats, kayaks, & stand-up paddle boards. SELF CARE UPGRADE is $100/person. It includes access to shared space: food forest, garden & waterfront wellness studio with experiences curated for you by your hostess.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Access

Wasted Time on the Weeki Wachee - Kayak & Manatees

Manatees, fishing, kayaks, crystal clear water and the best location await you at "Wasted Time," our waterfront retreat on the beautiful Weeki Wachee river, minutes from Rogers Park. This 2/2 stilt home is comfortably furnished, sleeps 6 and comes complete with all the essentials and toys you could imagine, including boat dock. It features a large, screened in balcony patio overlooking the river, and an entire screened in entertaining space underneath the home. Direct access to the Gulf!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · View

Spa Bathroom Suite • Luxury Private Retreat

Discover a private luxury escape designed for comfort and relaxation, a hidden gem perfect for a peaceful getaway. Ideal for couples, small families, business travelers, or work stays. Enjoy a spa-like bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, double rain shower, dual sinks, and elegant finishes, creating a true spa experience. Natural light fills the space, while a fully fenced private patio offers complete privacy, security, and a serene outdoor area to relax and unwind in peace.

Indoor spaces · Family · Checkout

A Frame Stream Dream-Weeki Wachee

Escape to this charming A-Frame cedar cabin on the crystal-clear Weeki Wachee River. Spend your days kayaking, fishing, or relaxing on the private dock, then enjoy evenings with glowing underwater and LED dock lights. The cabin features 2 cozy cedar bedrooms, including a loft with a spiral staircase, plus a master suite with river views. Unwind in the spa-inspired bath with a waterfall faucet or the heated outdoor shower nestled in nature. Your unforgettable river getaway awaits.

Kitchen · Family · Pets

The Hideaway - Quaint and Peaceful Cottage

1.5 miles from Weeki Wachee State Park. Charming, quiet, quaint cottage, beach theme, quiet neighborhood. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Utilities, flat screen TV, cable, Netflix, wireless internet, DVD player, DVDs, towels and linens. Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, plates, glasses, coffee cups, wine glasses, coffee maker, air fryer, toaster and blender. Outdoor sitting area with a charcoal grill and a fire pit. Bring boat or kayaks. Park your boat on the property.

Family · Kitchen · Long stay

Riverfront Escape on the Weeki Wachee with Kayaks

Relax and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Weeki Wachee River in this riverfront retreat with kayaks included and boat rentals available. Our 2BR/2BA home sleeps 8 with two queen beds and two futons, perfect for families and friends. Lounge on the deck, sip drinks in the lanai, or launch into crystal-clear springs for kayaking and wildlife watching. Minutes from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, beaches, dining, and shopping — the ideal mix of adventure and relaxation.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Getting around