Riverfront Condo with View & Access to Rainbow River & Withlacoochee River

Welcome to your perfect vacation getaway on the Rainbow River! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers stunning views of both the Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers from your private deck. Ideal for nature lovers, this riverfront retreat invites you to bring your kayak, fishing gear, and bikes for outdoor fun. Enjoy fishing, tubing, or cycling on the Florida Trail. Walk to Dunnellon’s historic district for dining and shopping, or relax at home with the beautiful river views.

ABOUT THIS PROPERTY:

This charming 900 sq. ft. condo is your perfect base for a variety of outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat on the Rainbow River. The condo is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience for up to 6 guests. The main bedroom features a king bed, while the second bedroom offers a queen bed, both with ample storage space for your belongings. The living room includes a futon that easily converts into a double bed, ideal for accommodating extra guests. A full bathroom with a relaxing bathtub and an additional half-bath ensure everyone has space to refresh after a day of exploring.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and all the essential cooking basics. Start your day with a fresh cup of coffee at the dining table or step out onto the private patio to enjoy your breakfast with a view. The patio features comfortable outdoor furniture and a BBQ grill, perfect for evening cookouts as you take in the breathtaking scenery. There is a shared common area with the community that also offers a fire pit with chairs and market lights.

For those who love the outdoors, this condo is a dream come true. Situated in the bass fishing capital of Florida, anglers will be thrilled with the abundance of largemouth bass in the Rainbow River and Withlacoochee River. Popular baits include soft plastic worms, crankbaits, and topwater lures, which are particularly effective in the clear waters of the Rainbow River. Local fishing guides often recommend early morning or late afternoon as the best times to catch bass. You can also try your luck fishing right from the dock—just bring your gear and get ready for a great day on the water.

If fishing isn’t your main focus, there’s plenty more to enjoy. Rent Kayaks or tube down the pristine waters of the Rainbow River, a popular activity for both visitors and locals. The clear, spring-fed river is perfect for a leisurely float, offering stunning underwater views and the chance to spot a variety of wildlife. For cyclists, the nearby Florida Trail provides miles of scenic paths to explore, with routes suitable for both casual rides and more challenging adventures.

When you’re ready to take a break from outdoor activities, take a short walk to the historic district of Dunnellon. This charming area is home to unique shops, local dining, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual bite to eat or looking to browse for antiques, Dunnellon offers something for everyone.

After a day of adventure, return to your condo to relax and unwind. Whether you're planning a weekend escape, a winter retreat, or a longer stay, this property provides a comfortable and convenient base for all your activities. For those visiting during football season, it’s also a great spot for Gator game getaways, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from the action. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and unbeatable location, this condo is the perfect place to create lasting memories on the Rainbow River.

GUEST ACCESS:

Guests have full access to the entire condo, including the private deck with unbeatable river views and a backyard perfect for outdoor fun. Free parking is available in the driveway for your convenience.

INTERACTIONS WITH GUESTS:

We respect your privacy but are always available to message us in the app if you need assistance or local tips. Whether you’re looking for recommendations on where to eat or need help with something in the condo, we're just a message away.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:

***Essentials Starter Items Provided***

A couple rolls of toilet paper, paper towels, and trash bags are provided to start your trip. Once they run out, you will have to shop for additional. We also provide towels, bed linens, shampoo, body soap, and conditioner to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

*** To make your stay even more enjoyable, here are some local recommendations for dining, activities, and services, all conveniently located within a short drive from the condo ***

***Beware of gators and do not swim in the cove***

Popular Local and Nearby Restaurants:

1. The Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant (2 minutes, 0.6 miles): A lively spot along the Withlacoochee River, offering fresh seafood, burgers, and live music.

2. The Front Porch Restaurant & Pie Shop (5 minutes, 1.5 miles): A charming, homey place known for its Southern comfort food and homemade pies.

3. Swampy’s Bar & Grille (8 minutes, 2.5 miles): Dine right on the Rainbow River with a menu featuring Cajun-inspired dishes, seafood, and craft beers.

4. Go For Donuts (2 minutes, 0.3 miles): Walk right down the road to some amazing donuts and sandwiches.

Kayak & Tubing Rental Companies:

1. Rainbow River Kayak Adventures (5 minutes, 1.4 miles): Offering kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals, as well as guided tours along the Rainbow River.

2. KP Hole Park (8 minutes, 2.7 miles): A popular spot for tubing and kayaking, with rental services and shuttle transportation available.

3. Blue Run of Dunnellon Park (4 minutes, 1.1 miles): Another great place to rent kayaks or canoes and launch directly into the Rainbow River.

Fishing Charter Guides:

1. Captain Rick Burns Fishing Charters (10 minutes, 3 miles): Specializing in freshwater bass fishing on the Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers, Captain Rick offers both half-day and full-day charters.

2. Reel Time Outfitters (15 minutes, 8 miles): Providing guided bass fishing trips with a focus on catching largemouth bass using various techniques and baits.

3. Bass Challenger Guide Service (20 minutes, 12 miles): Offers expert-guided fishing trips on local lakes and rivers, ideal for both novice and experienced anglers.

Other Popular Activities:

1. Rainbow Springs State Park (10 minutes, 3.5 miles): Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear headsprings, hiking scenic trails, or picnicking in this beautiful state park.

2. Dunnellon Historical Museum (5 minutes, 1.5 miles): Learn about the rich history of Dunnellon and the surrounding area through exhibits and artifacts.

3. Gulf of Mexico (30 minutes, 20 miles): A short drive west will take you to the Gulf of Mexico, where you can enjoy beachcombing, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water.

4. Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens (25 minutes, 14 miles): A stunning botanical garden featuring unique landscapes, waterfalls, and a variety of plant species, perfect for a peaceful day trip.

These local gems ensure that you’ll have plenty to do during your stay, whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a taste of local culture.