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Waterfront Home w/ Dock, Kayaks, Pool + More!
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 81971 sq ft
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Crystal River, FL
- Place, Crystal River Preserve State Park1 min walk
- Place, Three Sisters Springs8 min drive
- Place, Fort Island Gulf Beach16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Additional Sleeping (Game Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Home w/ Dock, Kayaks, Pool + More!
Sporting all the comforts of home and a great canalfront location, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is ideal for families travelling to Crystal River! Spend your days fishing off the canalfront dock, making a splash in the private pool, and even hosting game night in the cozy living room. Take advantage of this vacation rental’s ideal location and wine and dine on Main Street or head to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. When evening falls, enjoy a movie in the living room.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fishing Poles & Crab Traps Provided | 1,971 Sq Ft | Beach Towels Provided | Pool Heated Via Solar-Heating System (No Fee Required)
Enjoy coastal comforts effortlessly at ‘Dolphin & Manatee Paradise' - with dolphin and manatee sightings every day, the whole family is sure to love this scenic spot!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Beds | Living Room: 2 Twin Daybeds | Game Room: Sleeper Sofa
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, Xbox, dining table, board games, breakfast table
OUTDOOR LIVING: Pool, dock, yard, kayaks, pool noodles, fire pit
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, drip coffee maker, blender, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, iron/board, central A/C
FAQ: Stairs required to access dock
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
PARKS: Fort Island Trail Park (3.9 miles), Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge (4.0 miles), Three Sisters Springs (4.2 miles), Hunter Springs Park (4.8 miles), Kings Bay Park (4.9 miles), Crystal River Archaeological State Park (8.8 miles), Crystal River Preserve State Park (9.3 miles), Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (9.7 miles), Rainbow Springs State Park (24.0 miles)
ON THE WATER: Canal access (on-site), Fort Island Trail Boat Ramp (4.0 miles), Dockside Boat Launch (5.4 miles), Fort Island Gulf Beach Fishing Pier (7.9 miles), Fort Island Gulf Beach (7.9 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Crystal River’s Main Street - restaurants, bars, cafes, shopping, and more (4.9 miles), Coastal Heritage Museum (4.9 miles), Crystal River Mall (6.4 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Tampa (78.4 miles), Tampa (80.5 miles), Clearwater (89.1 miles), Orlando (90.7 miles)
AIRPORTS: Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (35.3 miles), Tampa International Airport (76.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access the waterfront dock and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fishing Poles & Crab Traps Provided | 1,971 Sq Ft | Beach Towels Provided | Pool Heated Via Solar-Heating System (No Fee Required)
Enjoy coastal comforts effortlessly at ‘Dolphin & Manatee Paradise' - with dolphin and manatee sightings every day, the whole family is sure to love this scenic spot!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Beds | Living Room: 2 Twin Daybeds | Game Room: Sleeper Sofa
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, Xbox, dining table, board games, breakfast table
OUTDOOR LIVING: Pool, dock, yard, kayaks, pool noodles, fire pit
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, drip coffee maker, blender, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, iron/board, central A/C
FAQ: Stairs required to access dock
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
PARKS: Fort Island Trail Park (3.9 miles), Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge (4.0 miles), Three Sisters Springs (4.2 miles), Hunter Springs Park (4.8 miles), Kings Bay Park (4.9 miles), Crystal River Archaeological State Park (8.8 miles), Crystal River Preserve State Park (9.3 miles), Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (9.7 miles), Rainbow Springs State Park (24.0 miles)
ON THE WATER: Canal access (on-site), Fort Island Trail Boat Ramp (4.0 miles), Dockside Boat Launch (5.4 miles), Fort Island Gulf Beach Fishing Pier (7.9 miles), Fort Island Gulf Beach (7.9 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Crystal River’s Main Street - restaurants, bars, cafes, shopping, and more (4.9 miles), Coastal Heritage Museum (4.9 miles), Crystal River Mall (6.4 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Tampa (78.4 miles), Tampa (80.5 miles), Clearwater (89.1 miles), Orlando (90.7 miles)
AIRPORTS: Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (35.3 miles), Tampa International Airport (76.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access the waterfront dock and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Crystal River
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Dixie Shores, a neighbourhood in Crystal River. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River Preserve State Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.

Crystal River, FL
What's nearby
- Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Three Sisters Springs - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
- Hunter Spring Park - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
- Fort Island Gulf Beach - 16 min drive - 15.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bayside Kraft Kitchen - 11 min drive
- RaceTrac - 9 min drive
- Subway - 11 min drive
- Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - 10 min drive
- Tipsy Tarpon - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
22 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Allison G.
7 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good fishing off the dock
Allison G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Debbie S.
18 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Now fishing trip was a success
Debbie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chris
6 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Chris
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jared D.
18 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as advertised
Jared D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael S.
1 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Michael S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Margaret M.
1 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick girlfriend getaway to Crystal River
Margaret M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Denise G.
29 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Memorial Day & Anniversary Weekend
Denise G.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rick M.
1 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gem on the river
Rick M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Ethan
7 Jul, 2023
One of our fav places!
Ethan
10/10 Excellent
Rod G., Ocala, Fl
28 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Getaway
Rod G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
janet s., St. Louis, Mo
2 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, not for fishing enthusiasts.
janet s.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
18 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House with everything
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Craig
7 Jul, 2023
House with everything
Craig
6/10 Okay
Deana M.
5 Apr, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Some issues with the property
Deana M.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristeen N.
2 Dec, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Kristeen N.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Timothy C., Indianapolis, IN
11 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Timothy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Bill
30 Aug, 2022
Great Place
Bill
10/10 Excellent
Beth S.
5 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place! A few things to note…
Beth S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Stacy H.
2 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good Find
Stacy H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
James A.
8 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Week of the 4th
James A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Douglas
24 Jun, 2022
Had a great time.
Douglas
10/10 Excellent
Rich T.
21 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Vacation Home!
Rich T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Helen W., Grand Ledge
27 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Property
Helen W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cindy L.
26 Apr, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Canal home
Cindy L.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022
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