10/10 Excellent
Sara h.
Dec 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sara h.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking
Vacation home in Crystal River with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Crystal River, FL
- Bowlero Crystal RiverPlace, Bowlero Crystal River6 min drive
- Crystal River Watersports MarinaPlace, Crystal River Watersports Marina8 min drive
- Hunter Spring ParkPlace, Hunter Spring Park8 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Crystal River
This vacation home is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Bowlero Crystal River and within a 10-minute drive of Crystal River Watersports Marina. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
What's nearby
- Bowlero Crystal River - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Crystal River Preserve State Park - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles
- Crystal River Watersports Marina - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
- Hunter Spring Park - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
- Three Sisters Springs - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
Restaurants
- RaceTrac - 7 min drive
- Copp Winery & Brewery - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Subway - 8 min drive
- Dunkin' - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking
Welcome to The Chubby Mermaid, a quaint 3-bedroom, 2-bath country cottage nestled in the heart of Citrus County. Tucked away on 5 acres of tranquility, it offers modern comforts like Wi-Fi, AC, and a kitchen ready to cook any delicious meals you want to make! Perfect for families or a group of friends looking for a peaceful getaway amidst nature's beauty.
Discover your home away from home at The Chubby Mermaid.
Discover your home away from home at The Chubby Mermaid.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Single level property
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
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
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- 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.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Crystal River, close to Three Sisters Springs, Hunter Spring Park, and Crystal River Watersports Marina. You'll also find Crystal River Preserve State Park and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming Crystal River 3-bedroom house, near Manatees and springs, boat parking comes with a deck.
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