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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Explore the area
Crystal River, FL
Crystal River Preserve State Park
Place, Crystal River Preserve State Park
1 min walk
Three Sisters Springs
Place, Three Sisters Springs
8 min drive
Fort Island Gulf Beach
Place, Fort Island Gulf Beach
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs Family Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Upstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!
As you open the front door, you’ll be walking into a private paradise with a pool (heated is optional during colder months) and easy access to Crystal River and the Gulf from your own private pier. INDOOR AMENITIES: Kitchen: Gourmet Kitchen with all your cooking needs: Stainless steel appliances, coffee maker (drip), microwave, updated refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, dishware, silverware, bakeware, pots, pans, blender, cooking utensils, and toaster. Total seating between kitchen and dining table is 14.
Home Theatre: Custom Stadium Seating for 10, Amazing Sound System, and commercial style popcorn machine for the real "movie-style" experience.
Game Room: Ping Pong table, mini bar, and card table with board games and cards.
Comforts: Three separate temp controls for comfort on different floors of home, on-demand hot water, A private office area. WiFi included. Washer/Dryer available and linens/towels provided. Smart TV’s provided in Living Room, Family/Common Room, and all bedrooms = 7 total
Home Layout: Main Floor: Master with spacious jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower with 3 shower heads, kitchen, guest/pool full bath, home office, game room, living room, laundry room, dining room, common area. Upstairs: Upstairs is 3 bedrooms, a family room with a pull-out queen couch, a full bath, and theatre room.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Backyard: Resort Style Pool with large very private backyard. Heated pool is optional during colder months. Limited pool towels provided as well as floats for the pool. Pickleball Court, large gas grill (propane included), 65” outdoor Smart TV, corn hole, and fenced in back yard. Outside has 20 seating options.
Privately owned Dock/Pier (in front of house) on Canal: Great fishing - Bring your fishing poles and/or boat (27 ft or less). 4 Kayaks provided with life jackets.
Parking: No more than 4 vehicles. No street parking is allowed. No parking in the lawn.
Fun fact: The home is conveniently located less than 2 miles from golfing, boat launches, boat rentals, a beach, fishing, Marina, and hiking trails. When ready to explore, Crystal River has so much to offer which includes swimming with the manatees, fishing, scalloping, air boat tours, state parks, boat rentals, excellent restaurants and much more!
Contactless entry. Not handicap accessible.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Pets allowed--owner discretion. Pet care available
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please double-check all movie theater equipment is back to the same settings as upon arrival so next guests can enjoy the same experience.
Please return all inside and outside furniture/household items/outdoor equipment to their original place.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2216077vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Crystal River
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Dixie Shores, a neighbourhood in Crystal River. 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 Crystal River Preserve State Park and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
Three Sisters Springs - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
Hunter Spring Park - 9 min drive - 8.1 km
Fort Island Gulf Beach - 15 min drive - 15.2 km
Getting around
Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min drive
RaceTrac - 8 min drive
Subway - 9 min drive
Bayside Kraft Kitchen - 10 min drive
Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!?
As of 9 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more! on 13 Aug, 2026 start from S$901, 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 Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more! located?
This family-friendly Crystal River holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Crystal River Preserve State Park and Plantation Inn and Golf Resort. Fort Island Trail Park and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The home was extremely clean and everything needed was provided. Our host was very quick to respond to any questions we had during our stay.
Candice S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much for taking such good care of the home! You all were wonderful to communicate with. My housecleaner takes great pride in the home and will certainly pass on your words to her. Thank you ❤️
The house and pool were great! pool heater quit working, as soon as i called she had a couple different people come out and get it fixed right away. Catherine was very accommodating to us during our whole stay! Definitely pleased with our stay!
Stef D.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar, 2026
You all were wonderful guests and it was an absolute pleasure hosting you all. Thank you for leaving the house so clean and loved our communication❤️ So glad you enjoyed the amenities of the home as well. Until next time…
We arrived at midnight after being up 17-18 hours to find a wonderfully inviting, well kept, welcoming home. Every detail to make one’s stay the optimum experience was done. The home has a relaxing setting and provides a beautiful pool, hot tub, pickleball court and many comfortable chairs to enjoy the views.The beds and indoor furniture is so cozy. The hostess responds promptly for any questions about the house and also is willing to give excellent suggestions for delicious restaurants.A thoroughly wonderful home!!!
Lynda R M.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr, 2026
I cannot say enough what a joy it was to host you and 3 generations of family. From the very beginning of booking your reservation until the very end….you wanted a place to provide memories. That is what I most enjoyed…the reason for doing this at all!
THANK YOU for being wonderful guests and taking such great care of the home. My housekeeper’s were impressed… And they know, trust me👏.
Until next time❤️
Here’s a shorter, still warm and polished version:⸻ Great Stay!We had a wonderful time at this home. It was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. Cathrine was friendly and easy to communicate with, and the location was perfect for everything we needed. We would happily stay here again!
Sharon G.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Dec, 2025
Thank you very much for taking the time to write a review. It truly warms my heart. Thank you for the kind words in the guest book s as well. You were all such wonderful guests. Looking forward to your next trip!
Warmly,
Cathrine
Stunning view out the back and a perfect view to enjoy from the hot tub. Theater set up is excellent and great for family movie viewing. Cathrine was tremendous with helping make our week extra special and communication was exceptional every step of the way. This was a great VRBO experience!
Tim T.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful comments and for being such great guests! It was a great experience hosting you all. Very excited about your next trip.
Warmly,
Cathrine ❤️
All I can say is Wonderful!!! The hostess was the kindest, most responsive, best you could every ask for. Everything about the house and all the amazing extra's was perfect. We loved the pool, hot tub, pickleball, kayaks, theatre, ping pong, dock on the water and the surrounding things to do and see.Would love to go back some day.
Cindy G.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan, 2026
Thank you very much for your comments…Truly warms my heart ❤️. You all were great guests snd looking forward to hosting you again.
Sincerely,
Cathrine
We had an amazing stay! The house was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a fun getaway. We especially enjoyed the pool, pickleball court, and movie theater. The kids were obsessed with the popcorn machine—it was such a fun touch! The host was fantastic—great communication and made us feel so welcome. Would definitely stay again!
margie m.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jul, 2025
You were all wonderful guests and a pleasure to host. Thank you for taking such great care of the home. Looking forward to next time :)
Warmly,
Cathrine
This property is beautiful, relaxing, and private. The host is very kind and responsive. Everyone in our group was impressed, had a great time, and we are hoping to return soon!
Sean M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jul, 2025
Sean,
You were all amazing. Thanks for all the communication and for leaving the house in such great condition. Looking forward to your next visit.
Warmly,
Cathrine
Great place with plenty of room for everyone. Clean and the property owner takes the time to call you and explain everything about the house and it’s amenities.
Brent H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Jul, 2022
Brent and guests!
It was great hosting you! Thank you for being so respectful of the home and for all the "check-out" items! I am certainly looking forward to hosting you again!
Sincerely,
Cathrine
About the host
Hosted by Cathrine
I have been hosting since 2020. Absolutely love providing a fun, comfortable environment for families and/or friends to make long-lasting memories.
Why they chose this property
Relaxing and fun.
What makes this property unique
Large PRIVATE back yard with so much space for fun activities: Pickelball, pool, hot tub, corn hole, grilling, firepit, etc. Waterfront access with your own private dock in the front. Inside: Ping pong table, stadium style seating Movie Theater.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests