Waterfront vacation rentals in Cedar Key

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A spacious screened porch is furnished with a circular table surrounded by six chairs, providing a comfortable gathering space. Ceiling fans are installed to enhance airflow. Large windows offer views of the greenery outside, inviting natural light into the area.
Home in Hernando
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Escape to River:Charming house with Scenic Views

Our property is conveniently located near stunning springs: Rainbow River-12 miles,offering clear waters and abundant wildlife Crystal River-18 miles,known for its manatee encounters and underwater caves Homosassa Spring- 21 miles,escape with serene surroundings and manatee sightings Chassahowitzka- 29 miles, featuring pristine waters and lush surroundings Devils Den-35 mi., underground spring perfect for snorkeling and diving Weeki Wachee-44 mi. Unfortunately, the giant tub is not operational.

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A serene lakeside view features a private dock extending into Lake Rousseau, embraced by lush green grass and trees. A peddle boat is positioned nearby, while the sky showcases a vibrant sunset with hues of pink, orange, and purple reflecting over the water.
Home in Dunnellon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lake Rousseau Sunsets from Screen Porch + Firepit

☀Stunning sunsets on Lake Rousseau ☀Enjoy the glistening lake, natures sounds, and stunning views from your screened-in porch, dock or fire-pit ☀Activities: OK! Perhaps some corn hole or football on the manicured lawn if you are not too mesmerized by the sun glistening off of the water, the birds landing on the lake, or the many 300 y.o. Live Oak trees with Spanish moss that provide shade and filtered sunlight ☀Grill and then end the day with Sunset, peaceful sounds and S'mores on your bonfire

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The house stands elevated on stilts, featuring a wrap-around balcony with white railings. The exterior is a soft yellow, complemented by green foliage. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while a spacious parking area is visible beneath the structure.
Home in Crystal River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Undebatable

This one bedroom house offers one queen bed and a pull-out sofa to sleep a total of 4 people. The house offers a private boat ramp, docks, and quick access to the gulf. Includes Wifi, 2TVs, washer/drier, fire pit, grill, coffee maker. Enjoy sunsets, nature walks, and fishing from the docks. Clean, Clean, Clean! EVERYTHING is washed after each guest including sheets, towels, All blankets, bed comforters, and even decorative pillow cases. All handles, knobs, remotes and shower are sanitized.

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Several boats are docked alongside a wooden pier, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A soft, golden light enhances the serene scene, while a rainbow stretches across the sky, adding a touch of color to the tranquil waters.
Condo in Crystal River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Retreat, waterfront condo/boat slip/pool

This exclusive complex offers old Florida charm. Raised boardwalks, pool, dock with boat slip, scallop cleaning station and abundance of wildlife to watch. Perfect for a couple, allows up to four. We offer breath taking sunrise and sunset floor to ceiling views. Kayaking, scalloping, birdwatching, fishing, golf and swimming with manatees are all available locally. Fantastic seafood restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping all close by. Come experience the best Crystal River has to offers

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A two-story beach condo is elevated on pillars, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Stairs lead to the private entrance on the second floor, with a spacious outdoor area in front, along with gravel parking available beneath.
Condo in Cedar Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy 2-Bed Condo Ocean View Walk to Beach & Dining

We welcome you to the beautiful, beloved coastal secret of Cedar Key, the second oldest town in FL. Just a hop, skip, and a toe dip away from all the coastal attractions and activities you desire such as kayaking, boating and fishing in the Gulf Coast, eating and shopping along famous Dock Street and historic downtown. We feature large bedrooms, and zero stress amenities like a quiet oceanside patio, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, FREE WIFI and parking plus self check in. Vacay today!

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A serene view of the intercoastal area is presented, featuring lush marshlands and a calm body of water. A distant sandy area can be seen, framed by greenery, while a wooden dock is visible on the right side of the image under a cloudy sky.
Condo in Cedar Key
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaside Paradise at Cedar Key Kayaks/Paddle Board

Our condo is located in the quaint little town of Cedar Key on the Gulf of Mexico. Cedar Key has lots to offer. Fishing. Boating. Shopping. Restaurants. Art boutiques. Small sunny islands that can be accessed by boats and kayaks. Our condo has a pool and hot tub and a boat wash area. There is a private dock on the intercostal that when the tide is right you can pull your boat right up to. Also Fish cleaning station. We have a BBQ grill and picnic tables available on the property.

Top guest favorite
The stilt home features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light. A wide staircase leads to the covered porch, surrounded by green grass and palm trees. The backdrop includes a clear blue sky, emphasizing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Crystal River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay

2/1 Ozello coastal cottage on stilts surrounded by nature, tranquility, and endless views of the water and estuary. Nature lovers paradise. World renowned fishing and scalloping. Regular dolphin and manatee sightings. Relax with the whole family on the large screened back porch providing gorgeous views of the Nature Coast and stunning sunrises over the salt marsh. The open floor plan opens up to a large screened porch with a dining and lounging space with private and expansive water views.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor setting features a wicker table adorned with a plate of fresh fruit, including mango and apples, alongside a steaming mug of coffee. The background showcases the serene waters of the river, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Dunnellon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

BlueRun on upper Rainbow River best River location

Location, location. Six houses from headwaters of springs. Private suite on the first floor of a new 3story home directly on river. Take a swim, in the crystal clear year round 72deg water. River & dock are right outside your door. Launch your kayak or ours. Visit Rainbow Springs St Pk a quick row up river. Enjoy a float or snorkel trip. Snorkel gear provided. Mini kitchen with refigerator, microwave, toaster, sink, and Keurig coffee pot. Large bar area for dining or work area.

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Home in Crystal River
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Retro Retreat, Waterfront,Kayaks,Boatslip

💦WATERFRONT HOME ON CANAL IN GREAT LOCATION. Use our KAYAKS to visit the MANATEES at 3 SISTERS and all the local springs. 🔴 BOAT SLIP for SCALLOPING! 🔴 POLES to fish right in the backyard. 🔴 1 man, 1 woman bicycles, fire pit table and grill. 🔵 UNIQUE RETRO RETREAT Vintage style fridge in fun, open concept kitchen, record player/records and comfy couch. We are close to everything... SWIMMING WITH MANATEES!! KAYAKING IN THE SPRING FISHING SCENIC/AIRBOATING SCALLOPING

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Townhouse in Dunnellon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Withlacoochee Waterfront w/Boat Slip near Rainbow

Nestled amongst the trees on the peaceful Withlacoochee River is Riverside Retreat, a 1-bedroom/1-loft bedroom/1-bathroom waterfront townhouse that is the perfect place for a relaxing vacation. It is just a mile from Rainbow River and is ideally suited to guests who want to golf, fish, bike, or enjoy water sports, as well as those who want to nature watch. Only 20 miles to WEC (World Equestrian Center). Includes two parking spaces and a boat slip. Boat launch across the river.

Top guest favorite
The stilt home features a spacious outdoor area with white Adirondack chairs arranged on a wooden deck. Sturdy stairs lead to the entrance, surrounded by palm trees. A clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the inviting nature of this unique property.
Home in Crystal River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stilted 2BR canal home, full kitchen, yard, pets!

This unique place has a style all its own. Nestled upon an actual island within the Ozello Keys, Crystal River! Backwater canals to the Gulf of Mexico is the view from this loft style, stilt home. Recently renovated with all the conveniences guests love into the overall design. The property offers plenty of parking for all your toys (RV's require prior Host approval). Easily fits up to 8 vehicles. Dog friendly! FOUR Kayaks/Paddles included with your stay! Fully equipped home!

Guest favorite
A vibrant sunset is captured over the calm waters, where the sun descends into a warm horizon of orange and yellow hues. A boat glides across the foreground, with gentle waves reflecting the evening light. Silhouetted palm fronds frame the scene, adding to its serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Cedar Key
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Beach-Side Bungalow Golf Cart Included Save $

Looking for a hidden gem when your life is hectic? Centrally located across from the park and a few steps from the beach. OUR RENTAL INCLUDES A FOUR PERSON GOLF CART AT NO ADDITIONAL COST. COMPARE THIS TO OTHER RENTALS. THE BEST MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE ISLAND IS BY GOLF CART. TO RENT A GOLF CART WOULD COST YOU BETWEEN $50-$70 PER DAY. If this unit is booked, check out our sister property - Sunrise Cabana - 8040 A. St. Cedar Key, its 2 doors down.

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    Cedar Key vacation rentals start at G$16,684 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cedar Key stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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