Vacation rentals with a kayak in Dunnellon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A scenic view of a tranquil canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, accommodating a boat. Nearby, comfortable outdoor seating is available, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful outdoor space.

Home in Summerfield

Getaway on the Waterway: Kayak, SUP, fish, relax!

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Waterway right on the beautiful canal that connects Big and Little Lake Weir! Kick your feet up and wave at the boats going by as you grill or fish from the dock. Play a round of corn hole, hop on one of our paddleboards or kayaks for beautiful ride to either lake! Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, (they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi service to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!) RELAX and ENJOY!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A scenic view of Rainbow River is visible, featuring clear turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and vibrant plants frame the image, providing a natural backdrop. Calm water reflects the sunlight, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of this outdoor setting.

Bungalow in Dunnellon

Westy's Boho Bungalow@ Rainbow River.

Cozy retreat bungalow with FREE deeded access to KP Hole Park’s public kayak, boat, and divers ramp. You just found nature's paradise and more value for your money. 4PM Checkin - 11AM Checkout. This exceptional high value getaway provides quality comfort and more time on the Rainbow River that few hosts offer. Fully furnished 2 bedroom/2 bath, located in a prime river area.Also located 25 min to Crystal River 3 Sister's Springs! Common area for added family fun, games, fire pit, hammocks,grills.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Four red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a calm body of water lined with lush trees. The sun casts long shadows, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Inverness

Sweetwater Cottage private dock, canoe & kayaks

Come enjoy our lakeside cottage and its fun relaxing vibe! This private home is fully fenced and features a private dock. We are pet friendly for well behaved four legged friends that enjoy traveling. We have a 14 ft canoe and 2 kayaks for you to enjoy. We do have a small gas motor you can rent for the canoe allowing you to truly explore the lakes. Bring your boat! We have a community boat ramp one street over. Only minutes to downtown Inverness! PET FEE $25 per pet paid directly to host.

An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A black leather sectional sofa provides ample seating, complemented by stylish bar stools at the counter. Natural light illuminates the space through sliding glass doors.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2BR, Hot Tub, Kayaks & Games—Walk to Rainbow River

ESCAPE TO RAINBOW RIVER MODERN RETREAT: Perfect for Nature Lovers & Adventure Seekers! Welcome to your ultimate getaway in Dunnellon! This cozy 2-bedroom home is just a short walk from the Rainbow River and Blue Run Park, a prime spot for tubing, kayaking and swimming. Explore the natural beauty of Florida’s crystal-clear waters and enjoy the convenience of being steps away from local shops, dining and bars. Whether for a weekend or an extended stay, our vacation home is your relaxing haven.

A tranquil outdoor setting features a wicker table adorned with a plate of fresh fruit, including mango and apples, alongside a steaming mug of coffee. The background showcases the serene waters of the river, surrounded by lush greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

BlueRun on upper Rainbow River best River location

Location, location. Six houses from headwaters of springs. Private suite on the first floor of a new 3story home directly on river. Take a swim, in the crystal clear year round 72deg water. River & dock are right outside your door. Launch your kayak or ours. Visit Rainbow Springs St Pk a quick row up river. Enjoy a float or snorkel trip. Snorkel gear provided. Mini kitchen with refigerator, microwave, toaster, sink, and Keurig coffee pot. Large bar area for dining or work area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A tiny house is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a dark wooden exterior complemented by vibrant orange window frames. The entrance includes a small wooden porch that leads to the surrounding natural landscape, with blue skies and scattered clouds overhead.

Tiny home in Dunnellon

Bear Necessities Tiny Home

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. This is a perfect romantic retreat but would also be a great place to unwind on a solo journey. Sit on the shaded-open patio and enjoy the fountain and nature. Biking and hiking trails, boating, fishing, relaxing, and/or exploring are all available here. Among others, visit Rainbow River, The World Equestrian Center, Hernando Lake, and Crystal River. Dine on the water at Stumpknockers, Blue Gator, or Stumpys restaurants.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, providing a serene view of the lake. Two blue Adirondack chairs are occupied, facing the tranquil surface. Lush greenery and water lilies are visible in the background, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.

Camper/RV in Hernando

Lakefront Private Waterfront, dock 2kayaks & canoe

Magical lakefront setting. It is centrally located on the shores of Lake Hernando- the largest lake in the 25 mile chain of lakes known as the Tsala Apopka chain of lakes. Your waterfront retreat includes: Queen memory foam, Wi-Fi, TV, Bluetooth stereo, full kitchen, deck, grill, 2 free kayaks and canoe to explore, dock, fire pit, automatic gate security. This central location is perfect for nearby fun- Inverness 10 min. Crystal River 15 min, Ocala, Rainbow River or Homosassa 20 min

A private dock is visible surrounded by lush greenery, providing direct access to a tranquil cove. A covered boat is secured at the dock, and a paddleboard is resting nearby, adding to the relaxing ambiance of this secluded waterfront spot.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Rainbow Cove-Waterfront on Private Cove

Welcome to Rainbow Cove Cabin, a private oasis nestled in a quiet cove away from much of the tubing traffic on the Rainbow River but only seconds to the open Rainbow River with the kayaks included in your rental. You can also bring your boat and tie to our private dock and enjoy the 5.7 miles of pristine crystal clear Rainbow River. Although not a direct view of Rainbow River, our beautiful private waterfront cove directly adjoins Rainbow River for a memorable vacation.

A wooden deck extends towards the river, featuring a set of black outdoor chairs and tables. Lush greenery surrounds the water, while kayaks rest along the bank. A covered seating area is visible to the left, offering a shaded spot to enjoy the natural setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Palm Waters Riverhouse

Peaceful, pet-free 4/3 family getaway or work retreat on the a quiet part of the Rainbow River. Nestled in nature but minutes from restaurants, grocery and antique stores. Relax on the dock, expansive deck, screened porches or around a camp fire. Abundant outdoor activities including tubing, paddling, fishing, snorkeling, biking, etc. Pls note, 10 people max. For parties of 7+, there is a fee to unlock the 4th bedroom. No pets, no smoking, no parties or events.

An individual is observed underwater while scuba diving. Crystal-clear water allows for visibility of the sandy bottom. Optional snorkeling gear, including fins and mask, is worn, showcasing a peaceful underwater environment free from distractions.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

“Divers Inn” on The Rainbow River

Located in Rio Vista with a private 3 acre Park, this park is on the Rainbow River. Dive Inn, one of the best springs in Florida to scuba, snorkel, tube or kayak. Or hang out at the private park, swim, fish or just relax. Five minute walk to the private 3 acre park from my place or jump on the golf cart and cruise down. FREE use of the fishing poles, kayaks, golf cart and paddle boards during your stay.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

An aerial view captures the serene waterways and lush greenery surrounding the property. Distinct houses line the water's edge, showcasing private docks and vibrant gardens. The calm waters reflect the sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the Ozello Island Keys community.

Home in Crystal River

Florida Fishing and Kayaking Paradise

Old Florida remote Fishing utopia in the Ozello Island Keys community of Crystal River, Fl. Amazing views from wrap around deck! 4 kayaks , 1 Canoe w/ fishing/swim gear. Swim off Floating Dock and Cold/Ice Bullfrog Spa! Perfect for 1 to 2 sm. families. Stocked kitchens and grill. TV Cable WIFI. Fenced yard, for kids/dogs. Boat ramp and covered parking. Bottom Floor under renovation winter 2025.

A spacious living area is framed by large windows overlooking the river, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with a soft area rug beneath. Decorative elements include a stone accent wall, enhancing the modern design.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Driftwood, a tranquil retreat on the Rainbow River

Welcome to Driftwood, a little part of paradise with spectacular sunrises. Driftwood is a peaceful waterfront retreat conveniently located in Blue Cove Dunnellon. Enjoy easy access to kayaking and tubing on the crystal clear Rainbow river, walking/biking on the trails, horse back riding, fishing, bird watching or just Rest & Relax and enjoy the serenity and beauty of the river and wildlife.

Popular amenities for Dunnellon kayak rentals

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House rentals with a kayak

Collage showcasing outdoor activities and amenities. Top left: Guests kayaking in crystal-clear water. Top right: A pool table indoors, inviting for games. Bottom left: Bright orange chairs surrounding a fire pit in a lush yard. Bottom right: Refreshing drinks served beside a heated pool.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Rainbow River Retreat: Kayak | Games | Heated Pool

A screened-in lanai features a sparkling saltwater pool, designed for relaxation. Adjacent to the pool area, a paved space is visible, leading to a comfortable seating arrangement, surrounded by greenery, inviting tranquil moments in nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Float On Inn, heated pool, tranquil, pets ok w/fee

A bright sunroom features large windows showcasing views of the lush outdoor scenery. A comfortable blue sofa and a glass coffee table complement the space, along with a wooden rocking chair. Ceiling fans are installed for airflow, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Discounted for 4 or less 3bed/1bath

A modern home stands with a large driveway, flanked by lush greenery. The exterior features a mix of grey siding and a vibrant red accent. The two-car garage is located on the right, with steps leading up to the inviting entrance. A serene twilight sky adds depth to the scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Blue Cove River Retreat-Waterfront, Pet Friendly

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

A serene sunset is captured over a calm body of water. The sky is filled with various shades of orange and yellow clouds, reflecting softly on the water's surface, while gentle ripples create a textured pattern across the scene.

Home in Homosassa

Chassahowitzka/Homosassa Waterfront Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Withlacoochee Waterfront Dock Home Lake Rousseau

Superhost

The exterior view of the home is showcased with soft lighting illuminating the pathway and garage. A well-maintained garden accentuates the entrance, while trees in the background promote a serene atmosphere. The structure features a warm color palette and a welcoming front porch.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Haven at Rainbow Springs: Kayaks | Heated Pool

A calm waterway is framed by lush green trees and cypress knees, with reflections captured on the surface. The image features a red kayak in the foreground, indicating a peaceful exploration of the Rainbow River's natural scenery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Rainbow River 3BR Retreat • Kayaks • Pet Friendly

Cottage rentals with a kayak

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cottage in Crystal River

Cozy Cottage! “ Steps away from Kings Bay!”

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The image captures the serene Withlacoochee River at dawn, with soft sunlight filtering through lush foliage. A canoe is tied to a wooden dock, which extends into the calm water surrounded by dense greenery. The tranquil scene reflects nature's beauty and peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Inverness

Rustic & Romantic Withlacoochee River cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake Rousseau, framed by lush greenery. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and purple as the sun sets, reflecting on the water's surface. Nearby, seating options available for relaxation by the lake.

Cottage in Dunnellon

The Lakeside River House

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A well-maintained grassy yard is enclosed by a fence, providing views of the serene lake. A small patio area features a grill, while a kayak is visible beside the water. Nearby, colorful flowers add a decorative touch to the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Inverness

Downtown Inverness Lake Cottage

Superhost

A wooden dock extends into the water, complemented by potted plants. Red outdoor chairs are positioned on the patio overlooking the serene waterway, while a charcoal grill is visible in the corner. Palms and trees create a natural backdrop against a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Homosassa

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Waterfront Cottage with private mooring Rod n Nod

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a black and white striped bench positioned under three large windows. The door is adorned with a circular wreath, and a welcome sign adds charm. Soft landscaping surrounds the porch, enhancing the inviting feel of the cottage.

Cottage in Dunnellon

Adorable Cottage Next To Rainbow River & Blue Run!

Superhost

An open living area features comfortable blue seating arranged around a coffee table. A light-colored dining table with multiple chairs is visible. The kitchen area is accessible, with white cabinetry and appliances. A stone fireplace adds a cozy touch to the space.

Cottage in Crystal River

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Crystal River Wi-Fi, fireplace & pit ,Pet Freindly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

A comfortable living room features two light-colored armchairs and a small table, oriented towards large windows. The serene lake view is visible, framed by trees, creating a calm atmosphere. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Cottage in Hernando

The Hernando Lake House

Cabin rentals with a kayak

A charming cabin with a red exterior is featured among trees. A welcoming porch includes a decorative railing and steps leading to the front door. An American flag is displayed, and lanterns illuminate the entryway, enhancing the rustic appeal.

Cabin in Lecanto

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Barn

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A private wooden dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The reflection of the natural surroundings is visible in the water, creating a tranquil ambiance. A palm leaf adds a touch of tropical element in the foreground.

Cabin in Homosassa

Chaz River Charmer

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on a private peninsula. A spacious deck with seating faces the water, offering a serene view of the canal. Natural light filters through the trees, illuminating the inviting structure.

Cabin in Floral City

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a coffee table, all illuminated by natural light from large windows. A stone fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by exposed wooden beams and vaulted ceilings. A dining area is visible in the background.

Cabin in Dunnellon

Stunning Withlacoochee Riverside Cabin 5BR 4BA 16+

Cabin in Lake Panasoffkee

A cabin with a rustic exterior features a front porch with a swing. Picnic tables are arranged on a patio area, surrounded by grassy spaces. Lush greenery is visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lake Pan Cabin #1

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The exterior of a remodeled cabin is displayed, featuring a welcoming entry with a dark door. Soft lighting highlights the architectural details and landscaping, including green grass and nearby palms. The porch is accessed via a wide staircase, leading to a peaceful neighborhood setting.

Cabin in Hernando

Charming Lakeside Getaway - 1BR with Serene Views

The entrance features a red door adorned with a wreath and a lantern above, welcoming guests. A checkered welcome mat is placed at the threshold, and the wooden porch is lined with railings. Natural wood textures enhance the rustic charm of the cabin.

Cabin in Dunnellon

Cozy cabin on 10 acre farm