Tucked in the countryside, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 2 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub for relaxation after a day of adventure. Enjoy nearby activities like tubing, kayaking, and scuba diving while bringing your pets along for the fun.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pets are allowed at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Return all items—like furniture, games, and kitchenware—to their original placement before checkout to help us prepare for the next guests.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
1. Kindly refrain from smoking indoors, including the game room. Smoking is permitted outside only. 2.
Make sure to get approval for any additional guests or pets to help us manage our space. 3. Please rinse off before using the hot tub.
Adding soaps or bath products will require us to drain, clean, and refill it—a $75 fee applies. No dogs or unsupervised kids allowed. 4.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4667254
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Crystal River Watersports Marina and A Crystal River Kayak Company. With kayaking, scuba diving, and water tubing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Crystal River Preserve State Park - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
Felburn Park Trailhead - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
Crystal River Watersports Marina - 7 min drive - 10.3 km
Hunter Spring Park - 10 min drive - 13.7 km
Restaurants
Circle K - 13 min drive
Circle K - 6 min drive
Denny's - 7 min drive
Blackwater - 13 min drive
The Biscuit Barn - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg and EV?
As of Sep 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg and EV on Sep 30, 2026 start from $315, 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.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Oasis Near Springs Game Room Hot Tub Boat Pkg located?
This family-friendly Crystal River vacation home is located in a rural location, 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Lake Rousseau, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Crystal River Preserve State Park and Felburn Park Trailhead. Yankeetown Water Resources Park and Bayfront Health Seven Rivers are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Thank you so much—your review truly made our day! It means a lot to us that you felt the house was perfect for your stay. We appreciate your support of our small business and would love to welcome you back to Crystal River Oaks Retreat again soon. 🌿
This is just a beautiful home. The neighborhood is quiet and really just a wonderful place to visit. The property has a beautiful backyard. Our kids loved the swing and the game room. The house was very clean and really very nicely decorated. Communication was excellent with Maria at the check-in was very smooth .We look forward to coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 27, 2025
Thank you so much, Chris, for being our guest! It was a pleasure hosting you, and I truly appreciate how kind and respectful you were during your stay. I hope you had a chance to relax and enjoy everything the house has to offer. Wishing you all the best — and a very happy Thanksgiving!
Warm regards,
Maria 🌿
This was our "Home" for the entire month of February and it could not have been nicer. Absolutely everything that we could possibly need had been provided. Maria and Victor are amazing hosts, often checking to see if there's anything that we need. They even noticed we could use some recliners for lying in the sun and had them delivered. The neighborhood is quiet private and beautiful. The hot tub is wonderful. The beds are wonderful. We can't wait to go back.
Stayed 27 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 2, 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review — it truly made our day.
Knowing your February at Crystal River Oaks Retreat felt comfortable, peaceful, and effortless is exactly why we love hosting. It was a pleasure having you for the month, and we’re so grateful for the care and warmth you brought with you.
We can’t wait to welcome you back.
Maria & Victor
Crystal River Oaks Retreat
Life feels better under the Oaks. 🌿
This is a pet friendly, family place! The back yard is huge and has space for dogs to run and children as well. The house is clean and stocked with essentials. The game room is where we watched football while grilling outback and playing pool. The kitchen has everything including a cast iron skillet! We really enjoyed our time here! Host was very fast with responding and helpful. I look forward to staying here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Dec 31, 2025
Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a wonderful review—it means more than you know. We’re so glad you enjoyed the kitchen and that the cast iron skillet came in handy, especially for grilling and game-day cooking. We’d be absolutely delighted to host you again anytime. 🌿🏡
Our stay was fantastic! The house itself was wonderfully decorated and stocked, very clean and comfortable. The porch, large yard, and game room were a huge hit with the kids. Maria was extremely responsive and provided a great list of amenities nearby. The house was close enough to lots of our activities, but settled in a very quiet neighborhood. The kids got a real kick out of the wild turkeys roaming through the yard! Overall was a great experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 10, 2025
Thanks so much for our very first VRBO review! ;-)
We’re so glad you loved the house and that the turkeys stopped by to say hello! Hope to host you again soon.
This house had EVERYTHING we could have needed and was beautifully decorated. I especially appreciated all the towels and hangars. The kitchen was fully stocked and there was plenty of comfortable seating. Our favorite part of the house was the screened in porch! We spent mornings there having coffee surrounded by the sounds of birds. In the evenings we enjoyed a dip in the hot tub while we listened to the breeze in the trees. It was delightful. We spent most of our time out here. The property is very private and secluded. Maria, our host, has so helpful and attentive. We have never been to Crystal River and had a wonderful time exploring the town - we did a boat tour, lots of hikes/walks, shopping and eating at local restaurants!!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 31, 2026
Adelle, thank you so much for your kind review! It means a lot to us, especially knowing it was your first visit to Crystal River. We’re so happy you had such a wonderful time and enjoyed the screened-in porch—it’s one of my favorite spots too 😊
Our goal is always to offer a clean, comfortable, and well-equipped retreat where guests can truly relax and enjoy both the house and the area.
Maria & Victor
Crystal River Oaks Retreat
Life is better on the Oaks 😊
Maria was an exceptional host with outstanding communication from booking through checkout. The home was spotless, beautifully organized, and by far the most well-appointed vacation rental we’ve stayed in. Every detail was thoughtfully considered and clearly labeled, making everything easy to find and use.The house was spacious, peaceful, and perfectly in tune with nature — wonderfully quiet with no traffic noise. It was fully stocked with everything we could possibly need, plus so many thoughtful extras that set it apart: makeup mirrors in the bathrooms, Q-tips and cotton balls, wireless phone chargers, coffee and creamer, laundry soap, pen and paper, and an excellent high-end Monument grill.The back yard was very large, private and a peaceful escape.Maria has truly created a first-class experience and truly cares about your experience. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Crystal River.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on May 6, 2026
John & Renee, thank you so much for the incredible review. It truly made my day! 😊
Guests like you are exactly why we love hosting. You were absolutely outstanding from start to finish, and we genuinely appreciate the care and respect you showed the house during your stay. Honestly, everything was left so spotless and organized that it barely even looked like anyone had stayed there! That level of thoughtfulness never goes unnoticed and means so much to us as a small family business.
You officially earned our “SuperGuest” award ✨ — something we created especially for thoughtful, caring, and truly exceptional guests like you who go above and beyond during their stay. Guests like you deserve recognition too 😊
Thank you again for choosing Crystal River Oaks Retreat for your April getaway under the oaks. We would absolutely love to welcome you back anytime!
Maria & Victor
Crystal River Oaks Retreat ✨
Life is better under the oaks 🌿
Beautiful property. Very clean with many amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
About the host
Hosted by Maria V Olmedo
With years in the hospitality industry, I’ve learned that the little details truly make all the difference. I created Crystal River Oaks Retreat as a fun, relaxing space where you can unwind, reconnect, and feel completely at ease.
Whether you’re grilling under the gazebo, soaking in the hot tub, enjoying the peaceful oak-shaded surroundings, or spending time in the game room, my goal is for your stay to feel effortless, comfortable, and memorable. I also love welcoming your furry friends, because they deserve a getaway too!
Hosting is something I genuinely enjoy, and I take pride in making every stay feel personal and thoughtfully prepared.
I hope to welcome you soon! – Maria 🌿
Why they chose this property
We fell in love with this neighborhood for its peaceful vibe, big beautiful trees, and unbeatable access to everything Crystal River has to offer. It’s just minutes from boat ramps, springs, and local favorites—but still tucked away enough to relax, unwind, and spot a few deer in the backyard. It’s the perfect mix of nature, fun, and convenience!
What makes this property unique
Crystal River Oaks Retreat is your own private escape under the oaks, peaceful, relaxing, and just minutes from the springs and downtown. Many guests say they wish they had booked a longer stay… and some say they never want to leave.
People consistently rave about how spotless, organized, and thoughtfully stocked everything is, especially the fully equipped kitchen with clearly labeled cabinets that make your stay effortless from the start.
Spend your days exploring the springs or unwinding with coffee on the screened-in lanai, then ease into the evening with a soak in the hot tub. As night falls, gather to grill under the gazebo, enjoy the game room, and end the day making s’mores around the fire pit under the stars.
With a spacious yard, beautiful natural surroundings, and a pet-friendly welcome, it’s a place designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and making lasting memories.