Top 9 Vacation Rentals In Crystal River, Florida

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Are you planning a vacation to escape the harsh winters? Then head towards Crystal River, Florida, as it is the perfect destination to indulge in adventurous activities and water sports. Thanks to its rich history, this destination has every reason to be visited. The city is home to an array of attractions including Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Crystal River Archaeological State Park, and Copp Winery & Brewery. It also offers a completely different environment, rich with marshes, mangrove forests, and brackish tributaries from spring-fed rivers. For your accommodation needs, there are many amazing options in the area. Continue reading for the top vacation rentals in Crystal River, Florida.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.

1. Elegantly furnished home with a solar power-heated pool (from USD 242)

If you are traveling with your family, this is the perfect getaway destination for you. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home provides many amenities to make their guests feel comfortable during their leisure vacation. The house is equipped with an open-kitchen concept, a dining room, and a living room, so you can enjoy meals with your family. Some of the other facilities at the property include a solar power-heated pool and a spacious patio, among others.

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13.28 km (8.3 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
66 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds are super comfortable all toiletries fully stocked super hot showers
nice house had plenty of room for 8 of us
Cleanliness:
very clean and organized
the house was clean comfortable close to the ramp
Host:
owner of property very responsive to any needs that you have
very peaceful neighborhood with friendly neighbors that offered help when we noticed we had a flat tire
the owners are responsive and accommodating the house is spotless and a beautiful layout
Location:
perfect location for all of our manatee excursions
many good restaurants with outdoor seating close by for when we ate out
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2. Magnificent home with four bedrooms (from USD 359)

If you love summer vacations, then this place is definitely for you. It offers so many water activities to explore as the Gulf of Mexico is just a few minutes away from here. This property also provides you with bikes, so you can enjoy biking around the neighborhood.

Along with this, you can watch the beautiful view of the sunset and sip a drink from the spacious patio/deck. The room has access to a hot tub, so just sit back, relax, and enjoy your lavish vacation at this rental.

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11.35 km (7.1 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
6 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean home beautifully decorated
Host:
the owners were so sweet and very punctual sending us messages/texts
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3. Fully stocked home for nine guests (from USD 133)

This home is located on a large corner lot on an island. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property has all the amenities needed for a fantastic and comfortable stay with your family or friends. Guests get access to everything within the property, including the outdoor equipment. You can enjoy a beautiful view of the outdoors through the windows of the dining room or sit and relax on the spacious couch in the living room.

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Crystal River, FL, US
9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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4. Spacious home nestled in a tranquil neighborhood (from USD 149)

Located in a quiet and safe neighborhood, this property is spacious and very clean. For those who are traveling along with pets, this place is favorable as it a pet-friendly rental. It can accommodate six people at once and also offers a wide parking area to its visitors. During your stay here, you can also enjoy many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, hiking, and swimming with the manatees.

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13.76 km (8.6 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
31 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place was very well taken care of comfortable and nicely decorated
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and nice
house very clean and well kept
very nice newer clean well maintained home
very nice and clean house quiet neighborhood had a nice time
Host:
aaron and pat were the best hosts
aaron was a great host he made sure we had everything we needed and then some
owner was great and was available anytime we needed
we enjoyed our stay on casa terrace aaron and pat were super hosts
such a great house for our family owner was very attentive and responsive
Location:
the bungalow was beautifully decorated and located in a quiet residential neighbourhood
i would definitely recommend staying at this location
close to the boat ramp so we enjoyed going on the water everyday
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5. Three-bedroom beach-themed home (from USD 119)

While visiting Crystal River, you can bring your pets along here, as this three-bedroom vacation rental is pet-friendly. It is centrally located, so you’ll be able to access shopping areas, restaurants, downtown, and the boat ramps with ease. This home is modernly designed and furnished, keeping the beach theme in mind, and comes with all the amenities that you might require during your stay here.

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12.33 km (7.7 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
41 reviews   Wifi Available
House 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it did not disappoint the house was well equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay
(rare these days beds were very comfortable and made with nice linens
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and spacious
the house was clean well stocked and very updated
inside was very clean organized and homey
the home was clean and very quiet
it was really clean and close to everything in town
Host:
the owner very responsive to my questions and made sure we had all we needed and more
the owners clearly take excellent care of this property and are working to improve it all the time
Location:
what a great house and location 5 stars
enjoyed the house which we chose for the big backyard and secluded location
location was perfect easily accessed and close to food entertainment etc
close to all best restaurants like crab plant and seafood seller (cajun new orleans fare)
we appreciated that the neighborhood was away from busy areas and quiet
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6. Newly renovated two-bedroom home (from USD 75)

With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this newly renovated accommodation offers you a perfect sleeping arrangement, with comfortable king and queen-size beds. It also enables you to enjoy free Wi-Fi along with free cable TV. Outdoor activities are just a few minutes away from this home, which includes, boating, scuba diving, and fishing, among others.

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10.29 km (6.4 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
19 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 90
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and slept soundly in the comfortable beds
for a 2 bedroom condo it is a good use of space and we were comfortable
very clean and spacious with a great view of the river from the family room and bedroom
the condo unit itself was very comfortable with all the necessities
Cleanliness:
the unit was clean and comfortable
updated nicely and clean
the pool is convenient and the condo is clean and functional
the condo was clean it was like walking into your own home everything was there at our disposal
Host:
owner was most pleasant and responsive
erin is the most responsive vrbo owner i have come across
we met quite a few condo owners in the complex and everybody was so friendly
erin was great to work with exactly what you hope for when you rent by owner
Location:
the location is perfect
its location is perfect right down the road from springs restaurants and grocery stores
what a great location just around the bend from crystal river
all in all a great family vacation that was really kid friendly location you will not be disappointed
the condo was the perfect location to enjoy everything in crystal river fl
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7. Charming, well-furnished boathouse (from USD 216)

This is the perfect home for a newly wed couple as it provides amenities like a private shower, hot tub, and other such facilities. You can enjoy the beautiful sunset out here as you savor delicious meals. This rental also offers its guests awesome facilities such as an outdoor shower, a private space for sunbathing right outside your room, a full kitchen, and a dining area. Along with this, there are several tours here, offered for your convenience.

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9.3 km (5.8 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
48 reviews   Wifi Available
studio 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
friendly staff clean room any needed amenities fabulous views everything anyone could ask for
Host:
first let me start off with our outstanding host tedi
tedi is a great host
tedy was an extremely helpful and friendly host
Location:
kayaks on the property and close to some beautiful springs
the boathouse is the most unique and thoughtful place to stay
the location is fabulous and tedi is a wonderful host
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8. Simple accommodation offering two kayaks (from USD 156)

This rental offers a stay that’s close to a theater, so you can enjoy a movie when you want to. If you want to enjoy outdoor meals with your companions, a sunset bar is situated just five minutes away from this vicinity.

Not just this, a grocery is also easily available nearby the home, about two minutes away. You can get a lavish view of a canal and the backyard right from your bedroom. Along with that, this home includes amenities such as a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a fishing dock, two kayaks, and more.

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9.46 km (5.9 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
86 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was super clean and the neighbors were really friendly
the condo was very clean and comfortable and had everything we needed
Host:
the neighbors were so friendly
Location:
super close to three sisters
the springs which are very close are phenomenal and this area has some very good restaurants
great location on the springs and amenities however townhouse needs some tlc
we had a fantastic weekend at this property the location could not have been any better
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9. Modern home with a private boat ramp

Equipped with a private boat ramp and dock, this property offers every reason to be chosen for your stay. There is no stress for parking as they have a huge parking space. This home comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

The balcony here is beautifully designed, so you might enjoy sipping a cup of tea or coffee as you listen to the chirping birds. Two kayaks and a paddleboard are included in this rental. Finally, it is located in a quiet area that’s almost completely devoid of unwanted noises.

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13.15 km (8.2 mi) from Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
94 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a well-stocked kitchen was great for cooking after a day on the boat
although very comfortable the upholstery was peeling off in large pieces all over
Cleanliness:
very new and clean and nicely furnished
the property was clean updated and comfortable
the place is clean and is in a great location
excellent location and home was so clean
awesome experience the house was perfect and clean
Host:
the owners live on a canal and with an easy kayak launch
Location:
very close to all crystal river attractions
the location was great - off the main road but close to everything
great location close to town for shops and restaurants
we were close to neighboring springs the krystal river and the downtown area with many wonderful restaurants
fun dining out and “old florida” downtown main street shopping options within easy reach
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Take part in an adventure in one of these top-class rentals at Crystal River

Crystal River provides accommodations in a picturesque setting as well as exciting water activities to enjoy. Taking note of the rentals above, make sure to pay a visit to this fun-filled city.

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Born in Mumbai and brought up in Bangalore, India, Aarti is a full-time freelance writer by profession. She is a lover of everything the ‘blue dot’ offers—world cultures, off-the-beaten tracks,...Read more

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