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The porch swing in the lanai is the perfect spot to relax on a warm Florida day!

The porch swing in the lanai is the perfect spot to relax on a warm Florida day!

Our screened lanai offers plenty of space to relax, including an outdoor dining set, grill, fans, and porch swing.

Our screened lanai offers plenty of space to relax, including an outdoor dining set, grill, fans, and porch swing.

The den also features a new 50" 4K Smart TV, in addition to super-cozy seating.

The den also features a new 50" 4K Smart TV, in addition to super-cozy seating.

The primary bedroom features a king size bed, dresser, walk in closet, and TV with Roku.  The primary bath is also attached.

The primary bedroom features a king size bed, dresser, walk in closet, and TV with Roku. The primary bath is also attached.

The Retreat provides 2 SUPs, 4 adult and 2 youth kayaks for your use

The Retreat provides 2 SUPs, 4 adult and 2 youth kayaks for your use

Early mornings at Weeki Mermaid Retreat are breathtaking!

Early mornings at Weeki Mermaid Retreat are breathtaking!

We just added a giant Jenga set to the lanai!

We just added a giant Jenga set to the lanai!

The den features two comfy leather couches, coffee tables, lamps, and carpet to keep it cozy for sleeping on the floor matress in the grey pouf!

The den features two comfy leather couches, coffee tables, lamps, and carpet to keep it cozy for sleeping on the floor matress in the grey pouf!

The view from our hammock is hard to beat!

The view from our hammock is hard to beat!

Our 75 ft dock is topped with a beautiful mermaid-inspired mural on our seawall!

Our 75 ft dock is topped with a beautiful mermaid-inspired mural on our seawall!

We just added a brand new fire pit & patio chairs...come & enjoy it!

We just added a brand new fire pit & patio chairs...come & enjoy it!

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets right from our dock!

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets right from our dock!

The crystal clear waters and lush vegetation of the Weeki Wachee Spring make for a breathtaking float down the river!

The crystal clear waters and lush vegetation of the Weeki Wachee Spring make for a breathtaking float down the river!

The primary bedroom features a king size bed, dresser, walk in closet, and TV with Roku.  The primary bath is also attached.

The primary bedroom features a king size bed, dresser, walk in closet, and TV with Roku. The primary bath is also attached.

The TV in the master bedroom has been wall mounted for optimal viewing from the bed!

The TV in the master bedroom has been wall mounted for optimal viewing from the bed!

The spacious kitchen features an island with stools, stainless appliances, and a open concept into the Florida room and dining room.

The spacious kitchen features an island with stools, stainless appliances, and a open concept into the Florida room and dining room.

The 75 ft dock leads out the the serene canal...perfect for fishing or just watching the natural Florida flora & fauna.

The 75 ft dock leads out the the serene canal...perfect for fishing or just watching the natural Florida flora & fauna.

Our backyard opens onto a canal off the Weeki Wachee Springs.

Our backyard opens onto a canal off the Weeki Wachee Springs.

Our newly refreshed kitchen features all stainless steel appliances, including a glass top stove & oven, outside vented range hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.

Our newly refreshed kitchen features all stainless steel appliances, including a glass top stove & oven, outside vented range hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.

We have a full size washer & dryer available for use, and we provide laundry detergent sheets and dryer sheets.

We have a full size washer & dryer available for use, and we provide laundry detergent sheets and dryer sheets.

The crystal-clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River are perfect for playing!

The crystal-clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River are perfect for playing!

The kids love to snorkel right in our canal!

The kids love to snorkel right in our canal!

The sunsets at Pine Island Beach are absolutely epic!

The sunsets at Pine Island Beach are absolutely epic!

The porch swing inside the lanai is the perfect place to watch the nature of Weeki Wachee!

The porch swing inside the lanai is the perfect place to watch the nature of Weeki Wachee!

The back deck is furnished with a small patio set for relaxing and overlooking the backyard and canal.

The back deck is furnished with a small patio set for relaxing and overlooking the backyard and canal.

Our drive way gives ample parking for our guests!  The carport also gives a great covered entrance to the retreat.

Our drive way gives ample parking for our guests! The carport also gives a great covered entrance to the retreat.

We have a variety of sizes of life jackets stored under the deck for the safety of our guests!

We have a variety of sizes of life jackets stored under the deck for the safety of our guests!

We just added a yard dice set to the lanai...let the good times roll!

We just added a yard dice set to the lanai...let the good times roll!

The giant checkers & tic-tac-toe  set is in the lanai.

The giant checkers & tic-tac-toe set is in the lanai.

These velcro catch sets are fun for the whole family!

These velcro catch sets are fun for the whole family!

Manatees love to hang out right in front of our dock to munch on our eel grass!

Manatees love to hang out right in front of our dock to munch on our eel grass!

Weeki Mermaid Retreat is located on one of the beautiful canals of the Weeki Wachee River!  You can swim, kayak, or fish right on the canal, and we are just a short paddle to the main river!

Weeki Mermaid Retreat is located on one of the beautiful canals of the Weeki Wachee River! You can swim, kayak, or fish right on the canal, and we are just a short paddle to the main river!

The canal is a beautiful place to watch nature, fish, kayak, or swim!

The canal is a beautiful place to watch nature, fish, kayak, or swim!

A beach bag and beach towels can be found inside the master closet.

A beach bag and beach towels can be found inside the master closet.

We have a wide variety of board games, puzzles, and card games for when you just need a little inside break or on the occasional rainy day.  They can be found in the queen bedroom.

We have a wide variety of board games, puzzles, and card games for when you just need a little inside break or on the occasional rainy day. They can be found in the queen bedroom.

We have a selection of kids toys that changes occasionally.  Most of them can be found in the TV cabinet in the den.

We have a selection of kids toys that changes occasionally. Most of them can be found in the TV cabinet in the den.

You'll often see manatees at our dock in the early morning hours, as well as throughout the river!

You'll often see manatees at our dock in the early morning hours, as well as throughout the river!

Kayaking the Weeki Wachee River is one of our favorite ways to explore the area surrounding Weeki Mermaid Retreat!

Kayaking the Weeki Wachee River is one of our favorite ways to explore the area surrounding Weeki Mermaid Retreat!

The beach at Pine Island is the perfect place to relax & enjoy the Gulf of Mexico!  This county park has a fishing pier, swimming beach, playground, volleyball and picnic tables.

The beach at Pine Island is the perfect place to relax & enjoy the Gulf of Mexico! This county park has a fishing pier, swimming beach, playground, volleyball and picnic tables.

The food at Willy's Tropical Breeze Cafe is amazing!  Eat right on their deck at Pine Island and enjoy the views with your snack or meal!

The food at Willy's Tropical Breeze Cafe is amazing! Eat right on their deck at Pine Island and enjoy the views with your snack or meal!

The beach at Buccaneer Bay in Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is a great place to swim and cool off!

The beach at Buccaneer Bay in Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is a great place to swim and cool off!

Make sure to check out the Upper Deck during your stay!

Make sure to check out the Upper Deck during your stay!

Our kayaks, swim mat, and standup paddle board are all located in the rack next to the shed.

Our kayaks, swim mat, and standup paddle board are all located in the rack next to the shed.

Our newly added hammock gives the perfect spot to relax and watch the water!

Our newly added hammock gives the perfect spot to relax and watch the water!