Title: Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/d3a85369.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/caf2052e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/1561a185.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/e14a8d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90330000/90328000/90327983/51c756a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On a serene deep water canal, this spacious 4-bedroom home welcomes families and boaters alike. With on-site canal access, launch your boat or kayak and meet the friendly locals - manatees, dolphins, and river otters. This retreat offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas for lounging and grilling. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122493 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - 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. ### Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock **Escape to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront retreat, perfect for the whole family—and don’t forget the boat!** Nestled on a deep-water canal with direct access to the Gulf and renowned springs, this home offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a bright, welcoming interior, complete with all the comforts of home, as well as multiple outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, lounging, and grilling. For a true adventure, take the provided kayaks out on the river, where you might just encounter friendly manatees, playful dolphins, and curious river otters! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,493 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64690000/64688700/64688632/c461cecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Resort Style Pool, Dock, Pickleball, Kayaks, + so much more! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 500273 ## About the area ![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%7C28.91399%2C-82.61811&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y3342nCxQT4XS9jKUclbo15HLMg=) Crystal River, FL #### What's nearby - Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Crystal River Watersports Marina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Crystal River Archaeological State Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Three Sisters Springs - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Bayside Kraft Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive - ‪Denny's - ‬20 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Crystal River Archaeological State Park, Crystal River Preserve State Park and Crystal River Watersports Marina. Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins and Hunter Spring Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gulf-access home with a 73ft dock Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 46 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lance R. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great stay with a great host! ##### Lance R. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jon S. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great stay. The house was perfect for 9 of us and very clean. The dock was great for keeping our boat to scallop. The host was very responsive and everything was as described. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Jon S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom & Annette K. 14 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This home was awesome! Very clean, all the amenities you could ever need, and easy access to Crystal River and Gulf of America by boat. Tina was always available for questions and was fast to reply with recommendations for dinner or stores near by. Highly recommend and will stay again next time in the area. ##### Tom & Annette K. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon M. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Stayed the weekend with 2 other families!! Awesome home. Had everything we needed and beautiful location. Kitchen was great to cook a family style meal after a fun day scalloping. Also close too Crystal River Water sports which has a boat ramp to launch our boat. Tina the owner was very accommodating and responsive. Already booked for next year.. ##### Shannon M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kari H. 12 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything you need and more! Great location, beautiful house, spotless, ALL the amenities, plus all the extra “little things” like spices, coffee, toiletries, plenty of towels and trash bags, etc etc etc. Highly recommend. Will book again! Thank you for having us ##### Kari H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vincent M. 30 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding Experience Tina was magnificent!! We stayed in constant contact. My family wants to come back to this property again and I 100% agree. Everything in the home is well thought out from kayaks to high chairs for kids. Had an absolutely magnificent stay!!!!Thanks Tina ##### Vincent M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lelawatie 8 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The house is amazing, great location and we got to see manatees from the dock. ##### Lelawatie Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve P. 5 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Stay House was huge and equipped with everything, tied boat up to dock the whole week. Seen eagles, manatees, anddolphins ##### Steve P. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell W. 4 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Visit For Mother's 95th Birthday Property was easy to access and was very well stocked with everything that we could possibly need. Very easy access to downtown Crystal River. ##### Russell W. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela W. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Family retreat We all were very impressed with the home. It has everything that we needed and more. We flocked every day to the screened in porch. ##### Angela W. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### A D. 6 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house for family Family had plenty of room and the property was spotless. Well supplied with everything from towels to extra garbage bags. Great location minutes from downtown. Really enjoyed staying here! ##### A D. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael J. 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy 2 families, 9 total people. House had plenty of space for all of us. Super clean and everything you could need. If anything was needed Tina was easy to get a hold of. Good space for parking and boat trailer on side of road. Dock was great, easily fit 25ft boat. Easy to get to scallop grounds. Saw mantees and dolphins in backyard. Will look to book again next year. Thanks again Tina ##### Michael J. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike D. 16 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Grouper Trip The house was perfect. Tina was an awesome host. We'll stay again! ##### Mike D. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh M. 3 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Swimming with the manatees My family and I had a pleasant time at this house! The house was clean and check-in and check-out was a breeze. Tina was in contact with us ahead of and throughout our stay which made for a smooth process start to finish.We came to the area to see and swim with the manatees. Within 10 minutes drive you can be at Three Sisters Springs and depending on the day see 100 manatees from land! ##### Josh M. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenna M. 27 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Manatee Everything was lovely, comfortable beds and a great layout. ##### Glenna M. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark L. 5 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### As advertised- very nice place Great stay for a few day dad and son get away. Very nice home. It met our expectations and the kids enjoyed the kayaks and tvs in every room. Thank you!! ##### Mark L. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DavidandVicki T. 16 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### House A great house for a weekend get away with the family! ##### DavidandVicki T. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen A. 22 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Scallop Slayers Great home, very clean, well stocked, newer, beautiful decor, screened porch located on a canal with a dock & backyard. Owners are very friendly & responsive. We love staying here & this was our second time & will return. ##### Karen A. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Odalys H. 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dreamy River Home Had a wonderful time! Location was perfect as the property allowed for boat access from Twin Rivers Marina and to the local springs. House was clean, well stocked and comfortable for our family of 9. Would definitely stay here again. Tina was so responsive and pleasant to communicate with! ##### Odalys H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle M. 7 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely AMAZING house and host Tina (the host) was so very helpful on our trip, recommending places to kayak and see the manatees as well as other questions we had. Her house was absolutely perfect for us...4 adults and 4 kids. The screened in porch is heaven along with the kayaks available for use by renters. The house is warm and inviting while having lots of space for everyone. The kitchen is fully stocked. I have rented many homes and this one is the best!!!! ##### Michelle M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lance R. 21 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Worked out perfectly This was the perfect location to try scalloping for the first time! All of us were comfortable and definitely enjoyed just hanging out at the house as well. Great property! ##### Lance R. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Salomon P. 26 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything you need!! It was such a nice house pictures dint do it justice!! ##### Salomon P. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramona P. 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and Spacious Even nicer than listing photos, lovely spacious home. Everything you may need is there, very thoughtful details. Beds, linens, furniture were all very nice, clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed spending evenings in the backyard, fishing off the spacious dock. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Ramona P. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren W. 6 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic House on the Water! We celebrated Grandma's and Dad's birthdays with 9 family members total for the weekend and everyone kept raving how wonderful the place was! There is plenty to do for the kids and adults and you can even bring your boat to tie off in the canal. The place was spotless and super clean. We definitely will be staying again! ##### Lauren W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne R. 30 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Scalloping Our stay was such an amazing time! The house had all the amenities you could ever think of! The house was very clean and well stocked. The owner was very quick with responses as well. We can’t wait to go back! ##### Anne R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023