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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Crystal River

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A spacious wooden deck is presented with an umbrella providing shade over a large table surrounded by multiple chairs. The tranquil canal reflects greenery and nearby structures, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for gatherings.
Home in Crystal River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Crystal River with dock and kayaks

On Crystal River with Dock. Bring boat. Walking distance to the Plantation Resort. Boat or Kayak over to 7 waterfront restaurants. Entertaining deck with floating dock no lift. Remodeled in 2020, plenty of room for the family and additional trailer parking . Fishing or paddle 100 yards to open water of Kings Bay and King Spring, Hunter Springs, Three Sisters Springs. Manatees frequent dock, fish in the bay, swim in the springs, scallop, snorkel, Eco tours and world class fishing charters.

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A studio-style sleeping area features a cozy bed with a canopy and soft linens. A small dining nook with a yellow chair set and a wooden table is present, adorned with a vase of bright flowers and dinnerware. Windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Tiny home in Crystal River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Crystal River Tiny Cottage

Get away from it all! Our tiny cottage (The Lilly) is available only. These 2 cottages are located on 1 acre. Each cottage features a fenced back yard. Nestled between the cottages is the court yard. Hot tub pending repair. Layout: Studio style, 2 Lofts- storage & lounge. Well water, star link internet, Roku . Bring your boat(s)/ sxs/ atvs. We are located 15 mins to Lake Rousseau, Gulf, Three Sisters Springs, & Rainbow River. In the country. One cottage is long term rental and not available.

Top Guest favourite
The house stands elevated on stilts, featuring a wrap-around balcony with white railings. The exterior is a soft yellow, complemented by green foliage. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while a spacious parking area is visible beneath the structure.
Home in Crystal River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Undebatable

This one bedroom house offers one queen bed and a pull-out sofa to sleep a total of 4 people. The house offers a private boat ramp, docks, and quick access to the gulf. Includes Wifi, 2TVs, washer/drier, fire pit, grill, coffee maker. Enjoy sunsets, nature walks, and fishing from the docks. Clean, Clean, Clean! EVERYTHING is washed after each guest including sheets, towels, All blankets, bed comforters, and even decorative pillow cases. All handles, knobs, remotes and shower are sanitized.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance. Soft colors of dusk illuminate the exterior, highlighting the warm wood tones of the cabin. Landscaping includes neatly shaped bushes and gravel pathways.
Cabin in Crystal River
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Rustic Bear Cabin, Springs, 1.16 acre, firepit

The Rustic Bear Cabin is located in Crystal River on 1.16 acre, surrounded by woods & close to the Springs. Very cozy and relaxing. Drink your coffee on the porch, listen to the birds, hang out in the hammock or by the firepit, spy on deers, play with our rustic barrel arcade game, some pingpong, cornhole or dartboard. Take a drive to: - Three sister spring (closed until 11/23) - Hunter’s spring - Rainbow Spring - Weeki Wachi Spring - The Devil Den - The beach (30min) - Boat ramp (4min away)

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Tiny home in Crystal River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Shell Shack! Interactive Stay, King Bed

Welcome to The Shell Shack, where a cozy retreat meets the charm of tortoises and turtles. Immerse yourself in a unique, interactive experience surrounded by various tortoise species in a tranquil, nature-inspired setting. Perfect for animal lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape, The Shell Shack offers comfort and a touch of whimsy for a memorable stay. 🐢 2 miles away from Kings Bay, Crystal River, amazing springs and manatees as well as many restaurant/ shops. $200 smoking fine indoors

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The stilt home features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light. A wide staircase leads to the covered porch, surrounded by green grass and palm trees. The backdrop includes a clear blue sky, emphasizing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Crystal River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay

2/1 Ozello coastal cottage on stilts surrounded by nature, tranquility, and endless views of the water and estuary. Nature lovers paradise. World renowned fishing and scalloping. Regular dolphin and manatee sightings. Relax with the whole family on the large screened back porch providing gorgeous views of the Nature Coast and stunning sunrises over the salt marsh. The open floor plan opens up to a large screened porch with a dining and lounging space with private and expansive water views.

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The guesthouse is set on a green lawn, surrounded by trees. A friendly horse grazes nearby, accompanied by a variety of free-ranging chickens and ducks. The exterior features a welcoming porch with wooden railings, adding to the farm's relaxed atmosphere.
Farm stay in Zephyrhills
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

HORSE FARM Retreat, Newer Built Private Guesthouse

Escape to our private guesthouse located in our peaceful but lively 7-acre farm with our family of horses, ponies, Guinea hens, ducks, roosters, chickens, bunnies, cats, & very lovable dogs. Enjoy grabbing fresh eggs, giving animals treats, puppies belly rubs, grilling, making s’mores at the fire pit, and enjoying the farm life! PLEASE read entire listing if little ones will be joining :-) NOTE: Our horses are not available for riding (see our guidebook for great alternate options)

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A gentle manatee is seen gliding just below the water's surface, showcasing its curvy body and flippers. The serene water reflects the blue sky and clouds, creating a calming scene. This aquatic mammal is commonly found in the area, adding to the local wildlife experience.
Home in Homosassa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Waterfront home, boat dock, ice machine, & kayaks

Ideal location; you are literally minutes away from everything however can easily escape for some peace in quiet. We are located right where the Halls & Homosassa rivers meet. You can be in the springs or to many of the waterfront restaurants by boat in just a few minutes. 1 Queen Bed (Master), 1 Queen Bed(2nd BR), 1 Queen / twin bunk bed(3rd BR)provides bed space for 7. Cable TV /Wifi /Fully equipped Kitchen /BBQ Grill /Paver Deck /Canal sitting area /Dock / Kayaks.

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A colorful cottage with a screened lanai rests along a serene river. Kayaks and a floating island are docked nearby, with reflections shimmering on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Cottage in Spring Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Screened Lanai /Clear Kayak / Waterfront / Fire Pi

Funky Flamingo River Cottage is a hidden gem on the Weeki Wachee River, designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy a no-see-um screened lanai, a comfy king bed, Smart TVs in every room, and a fully stocked kitchen. Paddle with manatees in our clear kayak, float on the lily pad mat, or unwind by the fire pit. With games inside and out, a hammock, and direct water access, it's the perfect escape—just off the main river, between the State Park and Roger’s Park.

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Home in Crystal River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Pelican Path Fishing Lodge @ Crystal River

Welcome to the Pelican Path Fishing Lodge @ Crystal River. The home ideally located within minutes of everything Crystal River and Florida’s “Nature Coast” has to offer. Swimming with Manatees, fishing, scalloping, kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, biking, ,exploring stunning natural springs and catching the sunset are a few of the activities for you to enjoy. There's great seafood, nearby beaches, and more enough to keep you busy for a short visit.

Top Guest favourite
The stilt home features a spacious outdoor area with white Adirondack chairs arranged on a wooden deck. Sturdy stairs lead to the entrance, surrounded by palm trees. A clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the inviting nature of this unique property.
Home in Crystal River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stilt 2BR Canal Home | Waterfront Retreat

Unique 2BR/1BA stilt home on an island in the Ozello Keys, Crystal River, with canal views to the Gulf. Recently renovated with a modern nautical feel. Fully equipped kitchen, indoor laundry, and plenty of parking (RVs with approval; up to 8 vehicles). Dog friendly! Includes 4 kayaks with paddles. Upstairs loft and downstairs bedroom both feature king beds, TVs, workspace, and extra sleeping options. Renovated bathroom with large walk-in shower.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story home with a light exterior features a wooden staircase leading to the upper level. Neatly landscaped greenery surrounds the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance. The driveway and garage are visible, designed for easy access and convenience.
Home in Crystal River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfront home in Crystal river w/ private dock

This gorgeous waterfront home w/ private dock is seated right on the edge of the Crystal river with a breathtaking view of the manatees and spring water out of every window! Comfortably sleeps 4 with 2 queen beds and a sleeper sofa for addition guests - 6 guests MAX. Located less than 1 minute from plantation inn. Access to large floating dock for swimming, boat parking and kayak launch. 2 tandem and 2 single kayaks included with rental

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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