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The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House

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A wooden porch with rocking chairs and a table, a door with a green frame, and a view of trees through the windows.
A wooden sign with the word "River" and a smaller sign below it with the words "Love Peace Reality".
A living room with a wooden floor, a brown leather sofa, a small table, and a bookshelf.
A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a white chair. There is a sliding door with a rustic design, and a wall-mounted wind chime.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Dunnellon, FL
  • Place, Rainbow River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rainbow Springs State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Citrus Springs

At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Rainbow River and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Blue Run of Dunnellon Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a balcony or patio, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Citrus Springs holiday home include Rainbow Springs State Park and World Equestrian Center – Ocala.
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What's nearby

  • Rainbow River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Blue Run of Dunnellon Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Rainbow Springs State Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 27 min drive - 36.5 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 28 min drive - 31.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Two Rivers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Riviera Maya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Swampy's - ‬4 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.

The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House

Rent this 1 bedroom, 1 bath Dunnellon waterfront rental in tranquil Old Florida. The Birdhouse is located on the scenic Withlacoochee just down stream from the confluence of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee rivers. The house has an open space floor plan with a newly renovated interior, queen-sized bed, a large screened porch with rocking chairs overlooking the river. This river house property also includes a smart tv, WiFi, Ring doorbell as well as a fire pit and bbq grill. The large yard is completely fenced for your pets enjoyment. The Birdhouse location is also minutes from the Blue Run and Withlacoochee trails. There's loads of room for boat parking as well.

The Birdhouse is in an ideal location for boating, canoeing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, birdwatching and fishing. You will have quick access to the local waterfront restaurants by land or water from this property. Remember, relaxing in the hammock is always an option after kayaking, cycling or sightseeing.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House?

The closest beach to The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House is Fort Island Gulf Beach (26.9 km).

Does The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House?

No, The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The scenic Withlacoochee River Pet-friendly Bird House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 256 out of 262 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 262 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 262 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 262 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 262 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place, good times
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of favorite stays ever!
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely excellent in all ways, we will be back to paddle and relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have a wonderful relaxing time at the Bird House! Loved tubing down the pristine Rainbow River!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location and our dog loved the property. Canoes were provided and we had such a fun time by the bonfire too. We want to visit again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place. I would come back here in a heartbeat. And I actually plan to.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful! The view from the porch is amazing! Loved the dock and the gator that is a friendly resident!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing stay at the Birdhouse!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this VRBO. The property was extremely clean and exactly as described. Everything felt fresh, comfortable, and organized, which made it easy to relax and enjoy the trip. The host was responsive and helpful throughout the stay. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a clean and comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Unique place. Well maintained.
Stayed 17 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was so relaxing and the dogs loved it. Dana was the perfect host. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It could not have been better. The location, accommodations, and our host were exceptional.
The dock taken from the river.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I could not of asked for anything more! It was exactly what I needed! So pleasant and serial. My dog has the Best time as well! The Host are so kind. Definitely will be coming back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Booked this place for my parents Anniversary. They love it here! Despite the rainy weather tgey still had a nice getaway. Mom even fished in the rain lol! Thank you Dana for everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our second stay, and we love it here. Dana is an amazing host who is very thoughtful and mindful of everything his guest may need or desire for a perfect and relaxing stay. Thank you Dana! We will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time on the property. Nice home on the river with boat access around the corner.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was PERFECTION!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property and great host

Awesome property, the perfect rainbow river vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Birdhouse is a lovely little cottage on the river. There are many options nearby for food or you can stay in and all you need to make your own is provided. It was a great little get away. We had a great little stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay and very pet friendly. Relaxing on the screened porch watching the boats was our favorite part. Great location. We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay with our pups who loved the expansive fenced property to roam in. Communications with our host Dana were outstanding. All of the excellent reviews were spot on and we could not have been happier with our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family visit

Perfect for our stay to visit with family!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Little Place

Perfect Little place, off the beaten path a little bit that was nice! Had an amazing stay and such a great location too!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

very relaxing, and refreshing!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best place ever. Been coming here for years and will be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025