Scallop Season: Crystal River Home w/ Dock!
Crystal River, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Explore the Crystal River area and manatee-filled natural springs with your loved ones and make this vacation rental your home base. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features access to the neighborhood dock within walking distance, so enjoy a picnic and boat ride, or take out the 4 kayaks or paddleboards onto the beautiful Crystal River waters. Unwind in 1 of 2 screened-in porches after fishing for snook, mullet, and scallops. This home is the ideal spot to begin and end your daily adventures!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Washer & Dryer | Single Story | 2 Enclosed Porches | Pet Friendly w/ Fee
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3 (Office): Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle Bed
MAIN FEATURES: Community boat dock access, charcoal grill, fire pit w/ Adirondack chairs, outdoor LED overhead lighting, outdoor dining area, lush landscaping, patio, fenced yard, 40” flat-screen TV, DVD player w/ video collection, cable, beach towels, ceiling fans
WATER TOYS: 1 double kayak for 2, 2 single adult kayaks, 1 medium kayak for small adult/teenager, paddleboards w/ paddles, oars, life preservers
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, toaster, coffee maker, Crockpot, dishware/flatware, trash bags + paper towels, ice maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, laundry detergent, iron + board, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, 3 large air conditioning units
FAQ: 1 step to enter, quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), pet fee (paid pre-trip, max 2 pets)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), side of property (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
THE SUNSHINE STATE: Crystal River Access - community boat dock (walking distance), Florida Fishing Adventures (0.2 miles), Manatee Tour and Dive (2.0 miles), Pete's Pier Marina (2.1 miles), Captain Mike's Swimming with the Manatees (2.7 miles), Kings Bay (3.5 miles), Twin Rivers Marina - boat rentals available (5.2 miles)
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Three Sisters Springs (1.8 miles), Hunter Springs Park (2.1 miles), Fort Island Trail Park (4.5 miles), Crystal River Archaeological State Park (6.0 miles)
SHOP + EAT: Vintage On 5th (2.0 miles), Town Square (2.2 miles), Heritage Village (2.4 miles), Old Mill Tavern (8.8 miles), Crump's Landing (9.1 miles)
AIRPORT: Tampa International Airport (76.7 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 pets)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Docks are for loading and unloading only, overnight docking is strictly forbidden
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: The property requires 1 step to enter
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Crystal River, Florida, is a serene and picturesque destination that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Known as the "Home of the Manatees," this tranquil spot offers one of the most unique wildlife experiences in the United States: the chance to swim with the gentle giants of the sea in their natural habitat.
The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, established specifically for the protection of the endangered West Indian Manatee, provides a safe haven for these creatures, particularly in the cooler months when they flock to the area's warm springs. The clear, aquamarine waters of Kings Bay and the surrounding springs, such as the famous Three Sisters Springs, offer unparalleled opportunities for snorkeling and diving with these majestic animals.
Beyond manatee encounters, Crystal River is a haven for outdoor activities. Kayaking and paddleboarding through the area's waterways allow visitors to immerse themselves in the lush, natural beauty of the Florida coast. Anglers will find a paradise here, with abundant saltwater and freshwater fishing opportunities, including the pursuit of the coveted tarpon.
For those interested in history and archaeology, the Crystal River Archaeological State Park is a pre-Columbian, Native American site that offers a glimpse into the region's ancient past. The park features a complex of prehistoric mounds and an impressive network of shell middens, providing a fascinating day trip for history buffs.
Birdwatchers and wildlife photographers will also find Crystal River to be a rewarding destination. The variety of ecosystems, from coastal marshes to hardwood forests, supports a diverse array of bird species, making it a prime spot for avian observation, especially during migration seasons.
The town itself exudes a laid-back, Old Florida charm, with local shops, seafood restaurants, and friendly locals who are proud of their slice of paradise. Accommodations range from cozy bed and breakfasts to waterfront resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveler.
Crystal River's commitment to preserving its natural treasures while providing access to them makes it a standout destination. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an eco-adventure, Crystal River offers a memorable experience that connects you with the wonders of Florida's Gulf Coast.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM