[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER Waterfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658300/33658298/48a3716e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658300/33658298/483852b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658300/33658298/3348e0e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658300/33658298/249ec4fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658300/33658298/25794eb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled among oak and cedar trees in a quiet neighborhood, Crystal River Cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy morning coffee on the large dock with your feet in the spring water, and experience Florida's wildlife firsthand - spot manatees, dolphins, and numerous bird species. With opportunities to swim, kayak or simply relax. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61050 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER Hidden Gem in Crystal River. Boat Dock INCLUDED for 1 boat 25 feet and under! This Fully Furnished 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2 Living room Cottage is clean and decorated with Crystal River Theme in mind. Enjoy your Morning coffee on the large dock with your feet in the spring water! The cottage sits nestled by oak and cedar trees down a dead end street. And sits directly on the Beautiful Fresh Spring Waters of Crystal River! Very quiet neighborhood. Experience Florida's wildlife without having to leave this property. Opportunities to see many Manatees, Dolphins, Blue Crab, many freshwater and saltwater fish, as well as numerous species of birds. Don't forget your camera! Open view to Fresh water and watch hidden Springs rolling up right off of dock. Swim! Kayak! Relax! Enjoy Florida Living! Fully Furnished. (Monthly Renters: Landlord pays trash, sewer, water, electric and internet with cap on each. Any cost over cap amount will be renters responsibility. Pest control and lawn maintenance will be Landlords responsibility as well.) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment ### 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 - Unit size: 1,050 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104950000/104949200/104949179/bda69a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cottage - River House - Kayaks - SUP - Relax & Recharge Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=104949179&PinnedHotelID=104949179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45820000/45810300/45810242/177ccf10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Crystal River with Private Dock and kayaks-Primo despite Hurricanes! 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Ozello - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=104208415&PinnedHotelID=104208415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Gather used towels Take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys 1) Place any used towels in washer/dryer combo and push Start 2) Wash all used dishes and put away 3) Set ALL temp A/c units to 76 degrees before departing and second bedroom AC to cool low 4) Please take all trash to garbage cans by the street at the end of our shell driveway 5) If any indoor or outdoor items were used and moved ;Please replace them to their original area 6) Please Lock the back door deadbolt from the inside and then front door upon departure Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules \-Max. 3 Vehicles -Max. 1 Boat Trailer -Must ask for boat slip reservation prior to booking ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Make Beautiful Memories w/Friends&Family ### 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 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 ### Property is also known as Hidden Gem in Crystal River ## About the area Located in Crystal River, this cottage is on the waterfront. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and A Crystal River Kayak Company. [Visit our Crystal River travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Crystal-River.dx6085423) [View more Cottages in Crystal River](https://www.expedia.ca/Crystal-River-Cottages.d6085423-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=28.879066,-82.5873&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gihoDriawN%3FQ%3FO%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FO%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40OBS%40OBQBOBQBQDOBQDODQDODODQDMDQFMDQFMFOFOFOFMHOFMHOFMHMHKHOHKHMJMHKJMHKJKJKJKHKLKJIJIJKLIJIJILILILIJGLGLGLGLGLGNELGLENELENELCLENENCLCNCNCLCNANANALANANAN%3FN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBNBLBNBNBLDNDLBNDLDNDLDLFLDLFLFLFLFLHLDLHLHJHLHJHLHJJJHJHJJJJJJJJJJHJJLHJHLJLHLHLHJFLHNHLFLFNHLFNFNFNDLFPDLFPDLDPDNDNDPBNDPBNBPDPBN%40PBNBR%40N%40PBP%40P%3FP%40N%40P%3FR%40P%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAPAP%3FPAPCNARANCPCNARCNENCRCNENCPENEPENENENGNENGNENGNGNGNILGLGNILILGLILILILKLIJILKJILKJKJKJKHKJKJKHKHMJKHMHKHMFMHMFMFMHMFMFMDMFMDMDODMDOFMBODMBOBODM%40ODO%40MBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOAO%3FMAOCO%3FOCMAOEOAMEOCOCMEMCOGMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMGMIMEKIMIMGMIKIKIMKKIKIKKMKIIKKKKKKIMKKIMKKIMIKIOIMIMGMIMGOIMGMGOGOGOGOEOGOEOEOEOEOEQEOEQCOEOCSCOCOCSAOCQAOCSAOAQAQ%3FQAQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=F9NkOBG5wUrbcm_W8CbJZSZY7YQ=) Crystal River, FL ### What's nearby - Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 1.1 km - Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 1.1 km - Three Sisters Springs - 3 min drive - 1.7 km - Hunter Spring Park - 4 min drive - 3.1 km ### Getting around - Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 90 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive - ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Breakfast Station - ‬3 min drive - ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hidden Gem in Crystal River SUPER CLEAN AND DIRECTLY ON WATER located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and A Crystal River Kayak Company. Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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