Title: Lakefront, 2-bedroom, Dog Friendly, Relax at Crane Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 ![Property grounds - Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 (Dunnellon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114598000/114597947/65a28b45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 (Dunnellon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114598000/114597947/d95e9b5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 (Dunnellon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114598000/114597947/55c76398.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 (Dunnellon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114598000/114597947/162a39e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 (Dunnellon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114598000/114597947/dd4f4d03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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. ### Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 Close to Rainbow River, Crystal River, WEC! Your Dunnellon lakefront getaway awaits at this lovely 2-bedroom Lake Bonable cottage. With WiFi, AC, and heating, guests can relax in comfort. Available driveway space to park your boat or water toys, and enjoy the gorgeous waterways and wildlife of the area. Take your pick of bass fishing in Lake Bonable, Withlacoochee and the magnificent Rainbow Rivers or try saltwater fishing in Inglis/Yankeetown area, Crystal River, Homosassa or Cedar Key. Scalloping is also nearby when in season. Come see and swim with the manatees in Crystal River and Homosassa! The tranquil surroundings provide the perfect escape for a peaceful retreat. You're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place. Dogs are welcome, please keep them on a leash or under owner control at all times. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 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. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Visual alarms in hallways - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Pickleball - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing 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 - Garden - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113027500/113027426/c770d3ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Minutes from Rainbow Springs, 2/2, lake front home! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Dogs live on both sides of the property. Please keep your pets leashed and under your control at all times. Do not go within 5 feet of the fence. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events 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 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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Dunnellon, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins and Crystal River Archaeological State Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rainbow Springs State Park and Rainbow River. Petting Zoo Ocala and Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Hole County Park \- 20 min drive \- 13.1 km ### Restaurants - ‪Thirsty Turtle Pub - ‬15 min drive - ‪Pattis Rainbow Pub - ‬15 min drive - ‪Ye Old Sub and Pizza Pub - ‬9 min drive - ‪Pavarotti's Pizza & Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪Gordita's Hacienda - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4? ### Where is Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Holiday Lake Retreat, 2-bedroom, Dogs Welcome, 8 miles to Rainbow River,Sleeps 4 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brittany H. Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful It was a great birthday weekend at the lake house! I definitely would recommend it to anyone staying in the area, and we will definitely book it again for future spring visits ##### Brittany H. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura T. Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent weekend getaway Adorable getaway spot to relax and unwind! The beds were super comfortable and I loved the twin beds for my two kids! I appreciated the thoughtful touches like s’mores supplies and refrigerated filtered water. We will be back! ##### Laura T. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lena N. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful host.Beautiful view from the deck.Comfortable beds, all kitchen supplies are present.The host has a very good taste for decorations...Thank you ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/366cbd97-1521-48dd-a81d-5e5470bf44bb-1752441251241.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/828a22c3-9cca-47ed-9df6-a710d7079a20-1752441251961.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f4a5a7f4-5b56-4970-b45d-a560dc01be86-1752441251419.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0a9d0cf1-f8ab-4d1d-a6ca-f213b10d42ba-1752441250298.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lena N. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gaspar pablo Dec 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Absolutely beautiful lake view! House was fully furnished with everything needed for a long weekend! Bed was so comfortable-hard to get up and get going. Florida room was perfect for dining and watching the sunset. Outdoor fire pit was perfect for a cold evening as the sun went down and listening to the Sandhill cranes roosting on the lake! My only wish was there was a t.v. In the master bedroom-otherwise everything was absolutely perfect. Thank you for sharing your beautiful property with us. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d7ce1d4f-7789-4dcd-a6c0-2bff3c640594-1764549208514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3042bfa9-b7e0-4f69-8261-df9ce4ffc1ee-1764549202740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fc0b2b6f-5880-4dfb-bb6c-407e20030ff1-1764549205019.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4a42a69c-e836-40f1-b0ab-d06c92112393-1764549201305.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### gaspar pablo Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony E. Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Newly single I no lo ger have to put up with my exwife, im so happy, i moved her into my house and everything, she acted like i was beating her up which i was not, and had me thrown out on the street, jokes on her she doesnt know i know about this app,hows laughin now, this house is way better then my last house, ##### Anthony E. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025