Lakefront Getaway! Relax Spa Dock Kayaks Firepit Handicap Friendly | House in Dunnellon
3 Bedroom House in Citrus Springs, Dunnellon
Calming Cove Retreat on Lake Rousseau
Welcome to Calming Cove Retreat — a tranquil, beautifully maintained waterfront home that’s earned over 100 five-star reviews for its comfort, cleanliness, and unforgettable charm. Nestled in a cove on the shores of Lake Rousseau, this fully stocked, pet-friendly, and handicap-accessible home offers the perfect mix of luxury and nature.
What Makes This Property Stand Out
• More than 100 Five-Star Reviews – Consistently praised for comfort, cleanliness, and peaceful surroundings
• Heated Private Spa/Mini Pool – In an inside lanai perfect for relaxing year-round
• Fully Handicap Accessible – Step-free entry, wide doors, accessible showers, and ramp to gardens
• High-Speed WiFi (400 Mbps) – Great for remote work, school, and streaming
• Three Comfortable Bedrooms + Private Office – Sleeps 8 with space to spread out
• Pet-Friendly – Up to two dogs under 50 lbs
• Private Dock + 5 Kayaks – Direct lake access for fishing or paddling
• Enhanced Cleanliness – Electrostatic HVAC + UV virus filtering system
• Fully Stocked Kitchen – Reverse osmosis water, spices, organic coffee, cookware, gadgets
• Games and Outdoor Fun – Horseshoes, cornhole, board games, hammock, fire pits
• Spectacular Gardens and Lake Views – Multiple seating areas to relax and recharge
Sleeping Arrangements
Master Suite:
- King bed, walk-in closet, lakeview sitting area, ensuite bath with soaking tub and double shower
Guest Room 1:
- Queen bed, closet, access to full guest bath
Guest Room 2:
- Two twin beds, ideal for children or additional guests
Great Room:
- Queen sleeper sofa, Smart TV, open to kitchen and dining area
Private Office/Library:
- Desk, recliner, bookshelves, can be closed off for privacy
Kitchen, Dining, and Living
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and entertaining, with a cooking island, butcher block prep station, reverse osmosis water system, new appliances, and all cookware provided. Organic coffee, charcoal, spices, and cleaning supplies are included. Dining and living areas flow openly for easy gathering and comfort.
Outdoor Living
Step into a 37-ft screened lanai with a tiki bar and dining for 8.
Relax in the heated, fenced spa/mini pool.
Enjoy the hammock, shaded gardens, grilling patio, and fire pits.
Launch from your private dock using one of the 5 included kayaks.
Watch the birds and butterflies in the peaceful, beautifully landscaped yard.
Location and Nearby Attractions
• Rainbow Springs State Park (15 minutes) – Florida’s #1-rated spring
• Crystal River (20 minutes) – Manatee tours, scalloping, charming downtown
• Homosassa Wildlife Park – Alligator and manatee viewing, local wildlife
• Devil’s Den – Snorkeling and scuba diving in a prehistoric spring cave
• Blue Run Trail – Biking and walking trail near Dunnellon
• Ocala Horse Farms – Guided tours and scenic drives
Boating and Fishing Info
• Max boat size: 19 feet (center console)
• Dock depth: 4–5 feet
• Closest public ramp: Goldendale Boat Ramp (2.3 miles)
• Calm, scenic water – perfect for fishing or paddling
• Note: No saltwater access from this location
Guest Experience and Policies
• Contact-free check-in and check-out
• Relaxed cancellation policy
• Discounts available for long-term stays
• Two-night buffer between guests for added cleanliness
• All linens, towels, and laundry supplies provided
• Washer and dryer available on-site
What Our Guests Say
“The best rental we've ever stayed in. Every single detail was thoughtful and made us feel at home.”
“Extremely clean, beautifully landscaped, and so relaxing. We didn’t want to leave.”
“This is what every vacation rental should strive to be.”
Ready to Relax?
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couple’s retreat, a work-from-anywhere escape, or a long-term stay, Calming Cove Retreat delivers a five-star experience from the moment you arrive.
This lakeside haven fills quickly — reserve your dates today and discover why it’s become a guest favorite on Florida’s Nature Coast.
Lakefront Getaway! Relax Spa Dock Kayaks Firepit Handicap Friendly is located in Citrus Springs. Lakefront Getaway! Relax Spa Dock Kayaks Firepit Handicap Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Private Pool, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Private Pool, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lakefront Getaway! Relax Spa Dock Kayaks Firepit Handicap Friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Citrus Springs has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Citrus Springs, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair accessible
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Water park
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Water tubing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Kayak on site
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Birdwatching nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Books
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Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the waterfront
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Office
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Printer
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Children's games
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Firepit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
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Private pool
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Fence around the pool
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Heated pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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