Gateway to Crystal River! Canal-Front Home w/ Dock
Crystal River, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bring Your Water Toys | Walk to Local Boat Ramp | Bright & Open Interior
Trade the daily grind for the Old Florida lifestyle at this waterside vacation rental in Crystal River. The home grants you easy access to Nature Coast favorites, from wildlife spotting to scalloping. After adventure-packed days on the water, gather your family at home for dinner on the lanai while the sun sinks on the horizon. This home is a sanctuary for those who live for the tides — secure your stay today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Dining table
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Lanai, outdoor dining set, lounge seating
- Waterfront backyard, picnic table
- Private dock
- Front porch, rocking chairs
KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, Keurig
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Central heating & A/C
- Towels & linens
- Free WiFi
- Keyless entry
FAQ
- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 1 threshold step to enter
PARKING
- Garage (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- Trailer parking
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- An additional property is available across the street with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Walk to Crystal River Watersports & boat ramp (launch fee required)
- 2 miles to Crystal River Preserve State Park
- 4 miles to Three Sisters Springs
- 3 miles to Hunter Springs Park
- 13 miles to Fort Island Beach
- 30 miles to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
- 37 miles to Ocala International Airport
-- 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 or vaping
- No fireworks allowed
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 1 threshold step to enter
- There is another bookable vacation rental across the street; guests traveling with large groups are encouraged to book both properties
- The property is about 2 blocks from Crystal River Watersports. Their boat ramp and other services are available for an additional fee; prices are listed on their website
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a Ring doorbell device facing the front outdoor entry. Camera 2 is on the front of the house facing the driveway. Camera 3 is on the back of the house facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM