Charming Crystal River Retreat! The Heart of the Nature Coast! Adventure Awaits! | Apartment in Crystal River
1 Bedroom Apartment in Crystal River
Welcome to your peaceful Nature Coast sanctuary! This charming 1-bedroom home is the ultimate home base for travelers looking to experience the magic of Crystal River. Whether you are here to swim with the world-famous manatees, explore the winding kayak trails, or simply unplug and relax, our centrally located retreat puts you minutes from the best of Citrus County.
THE SPACE
After a day on the water, retreat to a space designed for comfort:
The Master Bedroom: Sink into a plush Queen-sized bed fitted with crisp linens.
Living Room: A warm and inviting space featuring a sofa bed, making this home ideal for extra visitors.
The Bathroom: Full bathroom featuring a bathtub/shower combo—perfect for soaking after a long day of hiking or paddling. We also provide a hair dryer for added comfort.
DINING & KITCHEN
Save money and enjoy home-cooked meals!
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a stove, microwave, and an apartment-sized refrigerator (perfect for a week’s worth of groceries). We provide all the essential cookware, plates, and utensils you’ll need.
The Coffee Bar: We know how important that first cup of the day is! We have an easy-to-use Keurig coffee maker and provide a starter selection of K-Cups to get your vacation started right.
Cozy Dinette: A cute spot to enjoy your morning coffee or a fresh meal at home.
Outdoor Cooking: Step outside to use the BBQ grill and enjoy your meal at the dedicated picnic seating area.
LOCAL FAVORITES: TOP 5 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
When you stay with us, you are in the heart of the "Nature Coast." Here are the five must-see spots:
Three Sisters Springs (approx. 5-7 mins away): The crown jewel of Crystal River! A world-famous sanctuary for manatees. During manatee season (Nov–March), the boardwalk offers the best viewing.
Hunter Springs Park (approx. 5 mins away): Features a small sandy beach, a playground, and a kayak launch. It is a fantastic place to launch your paddleboard for a trip over to the manatee sanctuaries.
Fort Island Gulf Beach (approx. 15 mins away): Drive down the scenic Trail 44 to find this peaceful gem. It features a sandy swimming area, public restrooms, and outdoor showers. This is the absolute best spot in the area to watch the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico.
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (approx. 15-20 mins away): See manatees from an underwater observatory, along with Florida panthers, black bears, and Lu the Hippo!
Crystal River Archaeological State Park (approx. 10 mins away): A fascinating 61-acre site containing ancient burial mounds and a museum with panoramic marshland views.
GUEST PACKING CHECKLIST
To ensure you have the best experience, we recommend you pack:
Beach & Springs Gear: Please bring your own beach towels for the springs or the beach. We also suggest water shoes.
Laundry Supplies: There is a laundry room on-site for your convenience; please provide your own detergents/softeners.
Outdoor Protection: Don't forget your sunscreen and bug spray for those evening BBQs.
Extra K-Cups: If you are a heavy coffee drinker, you may want to bring a box of your favorite pods to supplement our starter kit.
HOUSE RULES & PROPERTY GUIDELINES
Quiet Hours: We ask that guests observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
Respectful Sharing: The laundry room and outdoor BBQ area are shared spaces. Please be respectful of other guests on the property.
Smoking: This is a strictly non-smoking property.
Kitchen Care: Please help us keep the kitchen sparkling by doing your dishes before checkout.
Whether you’re relaxing indoors or planning your excursions for the day, this wonderful home offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy all that Crystal River and the Nature Coast have to offer when you stay at our place!
Charming Crystal River Retreat! The Heart of the Nature Coast! Adventure Awaits! is located in Crystal River. Charming Crystal River Retreat! The Heart of the Nature Coast! Adventure Awaits! provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Apartment features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Crystal River Retreat! The Heart of the Nature Coast! Adventure Awaits! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Crystal River has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Crystal River, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Oven
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevator (single level property)
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Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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TV
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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