Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL!
HEATED POOL!!! Manatee Palace is a spacious waterfront residence located directly on Kings Bay within the Crystal River Manatee Sanctuary — one of the few places in the United States where guests can legally swim with wild manatees. Kayaks and paddle boards are provided, allowing direct access to Three Sisters Springs and the surrounding waters. Manatees are present year-round, with peak season from November through early April. The property also serves as an excellent base during scallop season. The home features four bedrooms with king beds, including a generous upstairs master suite overlooking the river, and comfortably sleeps 10-12. Guests enjoy a private heated pool available year-round, a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, central air conditioning, outdoor grilling, and plentiful parking. A private dock is available for those bringing their own boat. Situated in a peaceful section of the sanctuary, the residence is only a short distance from local restaurants and shops.
FINE PRINT, 6/15 to 8/15 3 night minimum. ALSO, pricing is for 5 guests ONLY, additional 125 pp per night. Visitors only with the owner's permission; no parties allowed.
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No visitors other than the registered guests are permitted at the property without prior consent of the owner. No parties.
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Property # 2684258
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Crystal River
Located in Crystal River, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and A Crystal River Kayak Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River Preserve State Park.
Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
A Crystal River Kayak Company - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Three Sisters Springs - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Restaurants
RaceTrac - 3 min drive
Cody's Original Roadhouse - 4 min drive
Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - 4 min drive
Norton's Riverside Sports Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Burger King - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL!?
As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL! on Sep 27, 2026 start from $770, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL!?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Crystal River Manatee Palace A Waterfront Retreat HEATED POOL! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Crystal River Preserve State Park and Plantation Inn and Golf Resort. A Crystal River Kayak Company and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge are also within 2 mi (3 km).