[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. Family-friendly vacation home in Crystal River ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118984600/118984588/w1599h1066x1y1-f4941835.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118984600/118984588/ea02f2c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118984600/118984588/w1600h1066x0y1-51bb1ae2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118984600/118984588/52076037.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118984600/118984588/7cf54a68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A playground, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8.. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. Welcome to Lil’ Blue, a remodeled 3BR/2BA waterfront home with new appliances & thoughtful decor Sleeps 8 Game room w/ pool table, arcade & darts Dock w/ tie-up, 3 kayaks, fish station & green underwater light Ground-level, wheelchair-friendly Mini-split AC in every room Pet friendly See manatees, dolphins & eagles from the dock Hike nearby trails Ideal for families, anglers & nature lovers We want your stay at Lil’ Blue to be amazing! The space Welcome to your waterfront escape in beautiful Crystal River, Florida — a fully remodeled (2025) 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that sleeps up to 8 guests and is pet friendly! Fish from the backyard dock, launch kayaks right from the floating dock, or tie up your own boat for effortless inshore adventures. Dolphin, manatee, snook, flounder, and blue crabs are regular visitors! Multiple public boat ramps are just minutes away. The home features: King bed in the primary bedroom Queen bed in the guest room Twin bunk bed with twin trundle Rollaway twin bed Each room has its own mini-split AC unit, so everyone can set their preferred temperature. The home is stocked with upscale furnishings, thoughtful décor, and all the comforts of home: Fully equipped kitchen with quality cookware and sharp knives Coffee grinder, drip machine, and Keurig included Washer and dryer Fast Wi-Fi and Roku TVs in every room (guests log into their own streaming accounts) Arcade games, pool table, dart board, and cornhole Fenced backyard, rocking chairs, and an outdoor fan on the patio Grill for outdoor cooking Keyless entry for easy check-in Two exterior Ring cameras (front and back—covering the driveway and dock for your peace of mind) You’re less than 5 minutes from downtown Crystal River and the grocery store. Enjoy state park access, hiking trails, and frequent sightings of bald eagles, wild turkeys, and deer right in the neighborhood. No parties or events permitted — perfect for families, couples, and peaceful getaways. General House Rules • No smoking inside the home. Smoking is allowed outside only; please dispose of cigarette butts responsibly. • No pets unless explicitly approved prior to booking. Clean up all pet waste. • No parties or events without prior approval. • Only registered guests are allowed on the property. • Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM. ⸻ Game Room Rules • Use all equipment responsibly. • Do not lean or sit on the pool table. • No food or drinks on the pool table or arcade machines. • Darts must be used only with the provided dartboard. Please supervise children at all times in the game room. • Turn off all electronics when done using them. ⸻ Kayak Use Rules • Use of kayaks is at your own risk. • Life jackets must be worn at all times while on the water. We provide them in various sizes. • Kayaks must be returned to their storage area after use. • Do not use kayaks at night or in poor weather conditions. • Please rinse off sand and saltwater before returning the gear. ⸻ Dock & Floating Dock Rules • Swim at your own risk. • Children must be supervised at all times near the water. • No diving from the dock or floating dock. • Fishing is allowed — please clean up and dispose of all bait, hooks, and lines properly. • Boat tie off only allowed on floating dock. • Do not attempt to use or modify boat lift without prior approval. • Be cautious — docks may be slippery when wet. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72630000/72623200/72623114/3c28b77c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bring your Boat and Enjoy Crystal River! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.88217%2C-82.63131&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m5ApdYj-chTykHOpodOiUqG9L8g=) Crystal River, FL #### What's nearby - Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 8 min drive - 5.4 km - Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 10 min drive - 6.4 km - Three Sisters Springs - 12 min drive - 7.1 km - Hunter Spring Park - 12 min drive - 8.4 km - Crystal River Watersports Marina - 15 min drive - 12.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪RaceTrac - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bayside Kraft Kitchen - ‬11 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive - ‪Denny's - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Biscuit Barn - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8.? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $306.22, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Crystal-River-Hotels-Waterfront-Getaway-W-Dock.h118984588.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. located? > This family-friendly Crystal River vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Crystal River Preserve State Park and Plantation Inn and Golf Resort. Three Sisters Springs and Fort Island Trail Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront Getaway. 2 Docks, Kayaks, & Game Room. No steps. Sleeps 8. Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.