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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Crystal River

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Top guest favorite
A spacious wooden deck is presented with an umbrella providing shade over a large table surrounded by multiple chairs. The tranquil canal reflects greenery and nearby structures, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for gatherings.
Home in Crystal River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Crystal River with dock and kayaks

On Crystal River with Dock. Bring boat. Walking distance to the Plantation Resort. Boat or Kayak over to 7 waterfront restaurants. Entertaining deck with floating dock no lift. Remodeled in 2020, plenty of room for the family and additional trailer parking . Fishing or paddle 100 yards to open water of Kings Bay and King Spring, Hunter Springs, Three Sisters Springs. Manatees frequent dock, fish in the bay, swim in the springs, scallop, snorkel, Eco tours and world class fishing charters.

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A spacious living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the wood-inspired floor and modern decor. A round coffee table and a flat-screen TV complete the inviting ambiance.
Home in Crystal River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

NEW Cozy House| 5 Min Three Sisters Springs

Welcome to our lovely "Manatee House". Relax in the lovely 2BR 2Bath house nestled in the family-friendly neighborhood of Crystal River, FL. Enjoy the serene and comfortable ambiance and have hours of fun in the game room while being close to picturesque the Three Sisters Springs, where you can meet & swim with the manatees. The minimalist style and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 2 Comfy BRs ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Game Room ✔ Smart TVs w/ Roku ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking

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Home in Crystal River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Near Fishing & Springs*Boat/RV Prkg*Hot Tub/GameRm

Set beneath a canopy of mature oaks, this private retreat invites you to slow down and unwind. Relax in the screened-in hot tub, gather around the fire pit for s’mores, and make memories in the fully equipped game room. Moments from Three Sisters Springs, Hunter Springs, downtown Crystal River, nearby boat ramps, and Lake Rousseau known for exceptional largemouth bass fishing. Spend your days exploring the beauty of Florida’s Nature Coast, then return to your peaceful retreat to relax by night.

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A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring a picnic table with a blue and white striped umbrella providing shade. Lush green grass covers the ground, bordered by trees in the background. A bench and an open pathway are also visible in the serene outdoor space.
Home in Crystal River
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Retro Retreat-waterfront/kayaks for 6/bikes

💦WATERFRONT HOME ON CANAL IN GREAT LOCATION. 1 TANDEM and 3 SINGLE KAYAKS (2 brand new stadium seat/sit on top kayaks and 1 sit-in) Small boat slip on a vacant lot next door from your use only. Brand new 1 man and 1 woman bicycle, fire pit table, fishing poles, picnic table with umbrella by the water. Fun retro decor with an open concept kitchen/living room with record player/records and comfy couch. We are close to everything... KAYAKING FISHING SCENIC/AIRBOATING SCALLOPING SHOPPING

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance. Soft colors of dusk illuminate the exterior, highlighting the warm wood tones of the cabin. Landscaping includes neatly shaped bushes and gravel pathways.
Cabin in Crystal River
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Rustic Bear Cabin, Springs, 1.16 acre, firepit

The Rustic Bear Cabin is located in Crystal River on 1.16 acre, surrounded by woods & close to the Springs. Very cozy and relaxing. Drink your coffee on the porch, listen to the birds, hang out in the hammock or by the firepit, spy on deers, play with our rustic barrel arcade game, some pingpong, cornhole or dartboard. Take a drive to: - Three sister spring (closed until 11/23) - Hunter’s spring - Rainbow Spring - Weeki Wachi Spring - The Devil Den - The beach (30min) - Boat ramp (4min away)

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A welcoming sign for Sawgrass Landing is surrounded by lush green landscaping and natural elements. The sign features decorative script and stylized plant graphics, indicating the entrance to the community.
Condo in Crystal River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Waterfront Condo in Sawgrass Landing

A unique setting surrounded by palm trees and water with a boardwalk to your front door. This quiet location is canal front with views to the Salt River. The Gulf of Mexico is accessible via Crystal River located just across the Salt River from the condo. Wonderful seafood restaurants and activities, such as kayaking, snorkeling, swimming with the manatees, scalloping, biking, golfing, saltwater and freshwater fishing are all available nearby. A public beach is located 4 miles from the condo.

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck, featuring lounge chairs positioned around the pool. Two symmetrical condo buildings stand opposite each other, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Condo in Crystal River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Boho in Crystal River with boat slip/pool

Birds, boardwalks and boat slip, included in our unique bohemian inspired condo. Come and relax for a weekend or longer in this exclusive Crystal River complex. Enjoy floor to ceiling views of palm trees and fresh water tides off the deck of this cozy unit. A loft with king bed and private bathroom overlook your deck with electric grill. A boat slip is included (up to 23ft ). Enjoy the pool and lounging area. Ideal for two but allows up to four. Ask about multi unit rentals for large families.

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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, 143 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.

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A cozy living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned opposite a wooden coffee table. A geometric area rug adds pattern beneath. A potted plant and wall art complement the space, while a lamp provides soft lighting next to a small desk.
Cottage in Crystal River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

1BR House

Updated guest house close to water, boat ramps, golf, fishing (access to Gulf of Mexico/scalloping) manatee sanctuary, Three Sisters Springs, restaurants, gulf beach. Parking for trailers/boats, access to water/Kings Bay, bring kayaks/SUPs, use our bikes, quiet waterfront neighborhood for walking/biking. Walking distance to Plantation Inn for golf, fishing trips, scuba, kayak/boat rentals/tours. This is one of two units on property. For 2BR home, search for Airbnb listing number 34363654.

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The guesthouse is set on a green lawn, surrounded by trees. A friendly horse grazes nearby, accompanied by a variety of free-ranging chickens and ducks. The exterior features a welcoming porch with wooden railings, adding to the farm's relaxed atmosphere.
Farm stay in Zephyrhills
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

HORSE FARM Retreat, Newer Built Private Guesthouse

Escape to our private guesthouse located in our peaceful but lively 7-acre farm with our family of horses, ponies, Guinea hens, ducks, roosters, chickens, bunnies, cats, & very lovable dogs. Enjoy grabbing fresh eggs, giving animals treats, puppies belly rubs, grilling, making s’mores at the fire pit, and enjoying the farm life! PLEASE read entire listing if little ones will be joining :-) NOTE: Our horses are not available for riding (see our guidebook for great alternate options)

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A colorful cottage with a screened lanai rests along a serene river. Kayaks and a floating island are docked nearby, with reflections shimmering on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Cottage in Spring Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Screened Lanai /Clear Kayak / Waterfront / Fire Pi

Funky Flamingo River Cottage is a hidden gem on the Weeki Wachee River, designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy a no-see-um screened lanai, a comfy king bed, Smart TVs in every room, and a fully stocked kitchen. Paddle with manatees in our clear kayak, float on the lily pad mat, or unwind by the fire pit. With games inside and out, a hammock, and direct water access, it's the perfect escape—just off the main river, between the State Park and Roger’s Park.

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    Crystal River vacation rentals start at G$12,547 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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    270 of Crystal River vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Crystal River stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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