See all properties
Save
Entire home

Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks

Photo gallery for Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks

Terrace/patio
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
Smart TV
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 674 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
  • Water view

Explore the area

View map
Crystal River, FL
  • Place, Plantation Inn and Golf Resort
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, A Crystal River Kayak Company
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

About the area

Crystal River

At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from A Crystal River Kayak Company. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, free WiFi and a balcony. .Home features a Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Crystal River holiday home include Three Sisters Springs and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.
View more Holiday homes in Crystal RiverOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A Crystal River Kayak Company - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Fort Island Gulf Beach - 15 min drive - 16.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

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 home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks

This newly remodeled home with private dock sits right on the edge of the Crystal river with a one of a kind view of Kings Bay. View of natural spring and Manatees from property, gas grill for cooking out, large lot for parking truck/trailer, 2nd story balcony that overlooks the Crystal River. Right around the corner from Plantation. Access to large floating dock for swimming, boat parking and kayak launch. 2 tandem and 2 single kayaks included with rental.

Similar properties

Bar (on property)
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Crystal River
  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,500 reviews
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks ?

The closest beach to Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks is Fort Island Gulf Beach (10.3 km).

Does Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks ?

No, Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks ?

There isn't one on site, but Plantation Inn and Golf Resort is a short 6-minute walk away.

Waterfront home in Crystal River w/private dock and kayaks Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

L D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very clean, had everything we needed to cook our meals, Great location!!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

B & L W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location right on the water with kayaks.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cozy place.Great views.Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really cute place in a quiet area, right on the River so you can relax on the balcony looking over the water (boats, manatees and more in view); plus we enjoyed using the included kayaks !
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the views from the house and the location was great for taking advantage of everything in Crystal River.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little spot to stay on the river, nice dock access for your boat, host was great, everything as advertised, would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

Loved this location, as it was a first for us! Our stay here was great, and the kayaks were a bonus!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, the house was very homey. Great experience and would recommend to anybody.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jack H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Crystal River stay

Enjoyed our stay Lovely accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was amazing. Awesome manatee encounters!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Great location with amazing views! Very clean. Looking forward to staying here again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and cozy house. Amazing views of wildlife.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Clean, great check in, conveniently located. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed here before and really love the view and the quaint place. in close proximity to restaurants and stores. We will go back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Place was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julianne j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Heat and ac worked great. We didn't cook anything but kitchen had everything we needed. Thank you for the coffee and ice maker! Saw lots of animals from the deck. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Yes, everything was fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yearly fishing trip

Perfect for our needs. Clean and comfortable in an awesome setting and only minutes to the boat launch. Close to all necessary amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

madeline m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect in every way!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, Location.

Great location, perfect spot for wildlife, views, beach,boat rentals, and restaurants. Private and beautiful, Manatee's galore. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So fun!

We had a blast kayaking around and we saw manatees!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Loved our stay at this VRBO and love Crystal River!!Nice location and views of the inlet and canals were beautiful. Saw Manatees and numerous wildlife. So quiet and peaceful. Will definitely return and stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at the boathouse

Everything was much more than expected. THE best place to stay in Crystal River.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location!!!

We love coming to Crystal River and staying at The Boathouse made it a tremendous time! The location is quaint and the view is great for sight seeing right from the back porch. This place will not disappoint and you will feel right at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023