Vacation rentals with a kayak in Marion County

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A well-lit, wooden dock extends over the canal, featuring a boat secured at the edge. Lush greenery surrounds the waterway, with soft lighting illuminating the dock area, creating a serene atmosphere at dusk.

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Rainbow River getaway - kayaks, tubes & golf cart

Unplug and Relax here...Location Location!!! 2BR 1.5 B...you are 2 blocks from the river, included is a 2 acre park ON THE RIVER with place to cook out, volleyball, launch kayaks, paddle boards or tubes. You are close to KP Hole Park where you can rent paddle boards canoes or tubes. Take the golf cart and ride to our home from the river park! Two kayaks and paddle boards incl Super convenient, nice kitchen, new appliances, Washer and dryer on site. Perfect weekend getaway or stay longer!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

A screened dock stretches over the water, featuring several light blue Adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. A dining table is positioned near the rear, with views overlooking the calm waters and lush greenery surrounding the property.

Home in Hernando

Escape to River:Charming house with Scenic Views

Our property is conveniently located near stunning springs: Rainbow River-12 miles,offering clear waters and abundant wildlife Crystal River-18 miles,known for its manatee encounters and underwater caves Homosassa Spring- 21 miles,escape with serene surroundings and manatee sightings Chassahowitzka- 29 miles, featuring pristine waters and lush surroundings Devils Den-35 mi., underground spring perfect for snorkeling and diving Weeki Wachee-44 mi. Unfortunately, the giant tub is not operational.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Three kayakers are seen paddling on a clear, calm river, surrounded by lush greenery. Two kayaks are blue and red, while the third is vibrant yellow. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating reflections on the water's surface.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

An outdoor seating area features a long bench adorned with decorative pillows, positioned on a large colorful rug. The space overlooks a serene lake surrounded by trees, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Fort McCoy

Relaxing Lakefront Cottage

Our little cottage has a so much to offer! The sunsets are stunning! The memories you will take home with you, will last a lifetime. Small but lives large is the best way to describe our beauty! Full kitchen, the bedroom has a comfortable king size bed with a walk in closet that provides plenty of room for your personal belongings. The full size and twin size pull out beds allow you to bring guest along. Need to work? Do it with a view or forget it and take a kayak out on the lake for some R&R.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A shaded outdoor pavilion is equipped with a wooden picnic table beneath a sloped roof. An American flag hangs nearby, and string lights provide a warm glow. The serene water view is visible in the background, highlighting the natural landscape.

Cabin in Fort McCoy

Reality Check / Salt Springs with a view

Gorgeous home in the National Forest. New Interior with cabin look and feel. Home has been updated with central air and heat, new water filtration system and softener, new furnishings, tile flooring, kitchen, and bathroom. Minutes from natural springs (Salt Springs Recreation Park) where you can swim. Activities in the area include canoeing, fishing, boating, hiking/walking trails, swimming, and much more. It's a great place to relax and get away. There's a fire pit and dock to enjoy as well.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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, hiking, 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. See you soon.

A dock extends over the water, featuring seating with a view of the lush greenery and the home in the background. Large windows of the house create a bright appearance, surrounded by trees and vegetation that enhance the serene setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

An outdoor space features a variety of recreational equipment, including five kayaks in vibrant colors, a fishing rowboat, bicycles, and portable chairs. A gas grill is positioned nearby, and a basketball hoop stands in the corner, set against a backdrop of greenery and trees.

Home in Weirsdale

Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!

Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.

A bright yellow kayak is positioned on a textured ramp beside calm waters. A wooden dock extends into the river, surrounded by greenery, with reflections visible on the surface. The scene captures a serene outdoor environment ideal for kayaking.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

River Retreats Escape/Angler’s Paradise

Country setting, FREE use of the Kayaks and golf cart, or take the kayaks to Rainbow River, my place is on the “Withlacoochee River” so you would put in at the neighborhood ramp and paddle North to get to the Rainbow River. The KP Hole and Rainbow Springs State Park are 10-15 min away. You can bring your own boat, “there is a boat ramp in the neighborhood”, and local ramps in town. Relax by the fire in the evening. Peaceful, quiet and only 10 minutes from town for shopping and dining.

A wooden dock extends into the water, featuring a staircase leading down to the river. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby. The house, with screened porches and large windows, is nestled among trees, providing a serene view of nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.