[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99418300/99418243/1ec9b4a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99418300/99418243/6f0d514a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99418300/99418243/6124b164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99418300/99418243/3c84b06a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99420000/99418300/99418243/15002e38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the ultimate lake retreat at The Scallop Shack, offering a beautiful view of Indian Lake and direct access to Crystal River via a short boat ride. Unwind with manatees by your side, or enjoy kayaking with included two-person and one-person kayaks. Relax in comfortable chairs around the fire pit at night or take advantage of the screened-in Lanai for warm breezes. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River! Welcome to the scallop shack! Fully renovated! This home features a beautiful view of Indian Lake, and a beautiful deep canal, connecting it directly to Crystal River with a 15 to 20 minute boat ride. From the boat dock, you can see Manatees play and catch incredible fish. One two person and two smaller one person kayaks are included in the rental. There is a private boat dock on the other side of the lake that is inexpensive and easy to launch from. Within walking distance of the house is a friendly liquor store and the biscuit barn — best breakfast anywhere!!! If you turn left out of the canal, you will be in Kings Bay, the canals are very well marked so you can go out for dinner at the wonderful waterfront restaurants and have no trouble finding your way home. If you turn right out of the canal you had to the grass flats where scallops abound!! Relax around the fire pit in comfortable chairs at night. Enjoy the warm breezes in the screened in Lanai. There are three cozy bedrooms with televisions in each one. The master features, a king bed and en suite bathroom. There is a very private queen bedroom in the back corner of the house, and the middle bedroom has a trundle bed with two twins. All of the bedrooms have nice closet space, and bright windows. The master bathroom has a shower and the hallway bathroom has a shower with a tub. In the living room there is a double Murphy bed. The house sleeps 8 comfortably. Sometimes we have rainy days, and there is a dining table that converts to a pool table for a little indoor entertainment😊 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### 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 - Living room ### Entertainment - 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 ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57580000/57578400/57578326/20c49e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Indian Lake with canal leading to Crystal River and the Ocean. Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=57578326&PinnedHotelID=57578326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92930000/92922800/92922783/0ee88a89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adventurous Fish Tales- Deep water canal! Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 52 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=92922783&PinnedHotelID=92922783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80980000/80975400/80975374/9f4db4e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront home with dock and boat ramp Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 60 reviews CA $279 CA $596 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=80975374&PinnedHotelID=80975374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74801000/74800988/w1077h706x3y0-1cebd1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystal River Water Front Gulf Access Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews CA $251 CA $616 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=74800988&PinnedHotelID=74800988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90770000/90762600/90762563/65f74706.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kayaks, Boat Parking, King bed, Breakfast, Bikes, Ping Pong, Games Crystal River - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=90762563&PinnedHotelID=90762563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103900000/103896300/103896219/221df715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On Crystal River 2 Docks Secure Trailer Parking. Hot tub coming for 2026 Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=103896219&PinnedHotelID=103896219&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33499800/33499785/c2e1ef45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Home w/ Private Boat Dock On Lagoon Crystal River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 112 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=33499785&PinnedHotelID=33499785&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062300/117062294/5d18b08a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Indian Water Lodge is a waterfront retreat with Dockage, Kayaks, Bikes & More! Crystal River - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=117062294&PinnedHotelID=117062294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116930000/116926000/116925972/a9cb3ac2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront 3 bedroom, 2 bath with direct Gulf Access and dock in Crystal River Dixie Shores - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $280 CA $615 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=116925972&PinnedHotelID=116925972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59450000/59447500/59447471/c4a4845b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Estuary Oasis Dixie Shores - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 43 reviews CA $440 CA $892 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=59447471&PinnedHotelID=59447471&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 23 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Crystal River, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Crystal River Watersports Marina 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 Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River Preserve State Park. [Visit our Crystal River travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Crystal-River.dx6085423) [View more Vacation homes in Crystal River](https://www.expedia.ca/Crystal-River-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6085423-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C28.91747%2C-82.61346&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=84Ym_dTvNSFVlg8NKAezT5teNZc=) Crystal River, FL ### What's nearby - Crystal River Watersports Marina - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Crystal River Archaeological State Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 km - Hunter Spring Park - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Three Sisters Springs - 6 min drive - 4.8 km - Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 8 min drive - 6.8 km ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bayside Kraft Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Welcome to the scallop shack! Newly renovated and on the water in Crystal River! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Crystal River Watersports Marina and Crystal River Preserve State Park. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Shorewalk Vacation Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Sarasota-Hotels-Shorewalk-Vacation-Villas.h13316.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Palm-Beach.h20271.Hotel-Information) > > [Margaritaville Beach House Key West](https://www.expedia.ca/Key-West-Hotels-Margaritaville-Beach-House-Key-West.h48713884.Hotel-Information) > > [Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Singer-Island-Hotels-Palm-Beach-Marriott-Singer-Island-Beach-Resort-Spa.h449170.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-Beachside-Hotel-Suites.h4995.Hotel-Information) > > [The Colony Hotel Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-Colony-Hotel-Palm-Beach.h8074.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h4398.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Canaveral, FL](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Canaveral-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1489240.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean Walk Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Daytona-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Ocean-Walk.h598390.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Edgewater Beach and Golf Resort by Southern Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-City-Hotels-Edgewater-Beach-And-Golf-Resort-By-Resort-Collection.h803238.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-Best-Western-Cocoa-Beach-Hotel-Suites.h18029.Hotel-Information) > > [PGA National Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Gardens-Hotels-PGA-National-Resort-And-Spa.h10355.Hotel-Information) > > [Tranquility Bay Beachfront Hotel and Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Tranquility-Bay-Beachfront-Hotel-And-Resort.h117099.Hotel-Information) > > [Windsor Island Luxury | Home in Windsor Island Resort, Private Pool, Arcade](https://www.expedia.ca/Davenport-Hotels-Windsor-Island-Luxury-NEW-Home-In-Windsor-Island-Resort.h60809096.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Naples-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Coconut-Point-Resort-Spa.h792025.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Port Canaveral](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Port-Canaveral.h15605.Hotel-Information) > > [Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Key-Largo-Hotels-Bakers-Cay-Resort-Key-Largo.h14042.Hotel-Information) > > [The Resort at Longboat Key Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Sarasota-Hotels-The-Resort-At-Longboat-Key-Club.h27542.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Resort at the Port](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Canaveral-Hotels-Radisson-Resort-At-The-Port.h4692.Hotel-Information) > > [Fiesta Key RV Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Long-Key-Hotels-Fiesta-Key-RV-Resort.h4578886.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahama House](https://www.expedia.ca/Daytona-Beach-Hotels-Bahama-House.h893658.Hotel-Information) > > [Vacation Village at Weston, Fort Lauderdale](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Vacation-Village-At-Weston.h1062880.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Beach House, Key West](https://www.expedia.ca/Key-West-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-Beach-House.h857962.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Miramar-Beach-Hotels-Embarc-Sandestin.h1054729.Hotel-Information) > > [Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Pink-Shell-Beach-Resort-And-Marina.h15603.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-Hilton-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h12537.Hotel-Information)