Title: Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! Waterfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30610000/30603000/30602965/f30fea9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30610000/30603000/30602965/270-d40a4cf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30610000/30603000/30602965/8307ff7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30610000/30603000/30602965/eb3b783e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30610000/30603000/30602965/32c91ba1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Three Sisters Springs, Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! provides a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! Surrounded by water, great for relaxing, fire pit for Smores. Great fishing, lots of wildlife. It's got everything. Entertainment is not that far away by boat or car. Grocery store is about a mile; shopping, snorkel, restaurants it all here we also have 4 kayaks 2 paddle boards and 2 docks for your boats for the scallopers or the fishermen. We also have dolphins and manatees that like to come by and say hi, great for the kids to see and the and pool is not heated ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77139000/77138947/c7f0f301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your personal Tiki Hut waterfront/pool/spa home. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Gunters Paradise Retreat House Crystal River Gunters Paradise Retreat House Gunters Paradise Retreat Crystal River Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Just Renovated New Pool Hot Tub House Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Just Renovated New Pool Hot Tub Gunters Paradise Retreat ## 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%7C28.87766%2C-82.59578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5jzhL1rVtjYlIqYD7FUbdA3OgeI=) Crystal River, FL #### What's nearby - Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Three Sisters Springs - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles - Hunter Spring Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 90 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive - ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive - ‪Breakfast Station - ‬3 min drive - ‪Norton's Riverside Sports Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Gunter's Paradise Retreat. Pool paddle boards and kayaks! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Plantation Inn and Golf Resort, A Crystal River Kayak Company and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge 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. 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