Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lecanto

A waterfront home is nestled among lush trees, reflecting beautifully on the calm canal waters. A large outdoor patio with shaded seating and a relaxing area is visible. Kayaks are stored nearby, enhancing the outdoor recreational appeal of the property.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private waterfront house with large outdoor bar

Enjoy waterfront views while sipping a cocktail at the giant outdoor bar. Two bedrooms offer queen beds in each and a pull-out queen-size sofa bed is in the living room. Close to popular Crumps Landing Restaurant. The Riverside Marina is nearby to launch your boat. There is ample parking for a boat trailer. Canal access to Halls River & Homosassa River for flats boats or pontoon boats only. Must be able to lower bimini to go under Halls River Bridge. Property includes three kayaks and one canoe.

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A single-story home is featured in the evening, highlighted by illuminated windows and decorative solar lights in the front garden. The inviting entryway is accentuated by colorful potted plants and a porch with chairs, set against a backdrop of a clear sky and a crescent moon.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Close to Spring/Ramp~Pets/Fenced Yard~Boat Parking

YAY!! IT’S ALMOST MANATEE SEASON! Welcome to this updated, lovely home in a charming, quiet "Old Florida" neighborhood! The bright living space includes a 50" smart TV, breakfast bar with stools and a dining table. The house/kitchen is EXTRA stocked! The KING SUITE has a bathroom plus there is a Coral Queen Room and a Groovy Bedroom, with a Queen bed plus twin plus extra mattress, which share a hall bathroom. OSR is just over a mile from downtown, boat ramps & all that King's Bay has to offer.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Pool home centrally located

Located within minutes to world class fishing, golfing, the famous Ellie Schiller's wildlife state park, hiking trails, biking trails, the Peace caves, manatee tours and our local monkey celebrities! Come back to your space and cool off in our large pool while grilling and chilling with the family. The pool is equipped with a safety gate and floatation buoy for the safety of your small children. In walking distance is Sassa Style Rentals where you can rent golf carts, kayaks, boats and more.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A geodesic dome structure is illuminated against a twilight sky, showcasing its triangular window panels. Surrounding oak trees create a natural frame, and soft lighting from within enhances the inviting atmosphere. Spacious outdoor decking is visible, set against a backdrop of the tranquil forest.

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Geodesic Dome Retreat w/ Plunge Pool & Firepit

Escape to The Pearl, a geodesic dome retreat on 5 wooded acres in Florida’s Nature Coast. Relax in the plunge pool, gather around the firepit , and explore nearby springs in Crystal River & Rainbow River. Surrounded by old oaks and peaceful forest, this adults-only getaway offers a nature escape while still being centrally located to kayaking, manatee tours, and the Withlacoochee bike trail. Morning coffee with birdsong & evenings under the stars are part of what makes this place special.

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The entrance of Ruba's River Retreat features a colorful mural welcoming guests. A bright blue door complements the vibrant painted wall, adorned with tropical elements. The pathway is lined with pebbles, leading into the inviting entryway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Dock and Kayaks | Private Pool | Dogs Welcome

Welcome to our 2-bedroom, 2-bath Crystal River retreat that sleeps 6+ guests, where the dock, pool, & easy indoor flow make group time simple. • Private screened pool, patio lanai, & fenced yard for lounging & play • Dock access with use of 5 kayaks + room for a boat trailer • Open living area, 6-seat dining table, 2-seat breakfast table & desk for remote work • Crystal River Preserve State Park & local springs/trails are close by Enjoy a relaxed base with water access & book your stay!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The pool area is illuminated at night with vibrant lights, casting colorful reflections on the water. The curved shape of the pool is complemented by a spa and surrounded by lush greenery. A safety fence surrounds the space, enhancing privacy.

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Serene Paradise Heated Pool/HotTub/TikiBar 4 BR's

Looking for a getaway for the whole family, a few couples, or a fantastic friends trip? If you are looking for Florida Heaven, you found it! Welcome to Paradise Palms! THIS is a amazing 4000 sq ft property! Our place sleeps up to 16! Its a newly furnished coastal beauty! You will feel like you are at a private resort! Step outside to a unique custom made Tiki bar, a huge Hot Tub, as well as a Salt water pool and waterfall. All this nestled on 2 acres for endless privacy and seaclusion!

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A sparkling pool is framed by a screened enclosure, showcasing a gentle curve leading to a relaxation area. The space features lounge chairs and potted plants, with a cozy seating arrangement visible in the background, offering a serene environment to unwind.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Citrus Springs Oasis-Rainbow River, Manatees, Golf

With its prime location, Citrus Springs Oasis 🌴 provides easy access to explore crystal-clear springs and activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. After a day outdoors, return to the comfort of this spacious vacation home. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, your group has plenty of room to relax. The pool area is perfect for relaxing and spending quality time together. Experience the best of Florida's natural beauty, from the ocean to the springs. Book your stay today!

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The open concept living area features a seamless connection between the kitchen and the inviting living space. A spacious island with four stools faces the modern kitchen, while a comfortable sofa and large TV are positioned across the room. Natural light brightens the area through large windows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

New6min to 3 Sister Springs| Spacious, Fun, Games

Bring your family to the spacious and entertaining 3BR 2Bath home in a friendly and tranquil Crystal River, FL, and enjoy an unforgettable vacation with your loved ones. Explore local attractions and landmarks, visit the manatees in Three Sisters Springs, and much more before retreating to this stylish family oasis. ✔ 3 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Enclosed Patio + Backyard ✔ Game Room ✔ Toddler Amenities ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking

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A gentle manatee is seen gliding just below the water's surface, showcasing its curvy body and flippers. The serene water reflects the blue sky and clouds, creating a calming scene. This aquatic mammal is commonly found in the area, adding to the local wildlife experience.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Waterfront home, boat dock, ice machine, & kayaks

Ideal location; you are literally minutes away from everything however can easily escape for some peace in quiet. We are located right where the Halls & Homosassa rivers meet. You can be in the springs or to many of the waterfront restaurants by boat in just a few minutes. 1 Queen Bed (Master), 1 Queen Bed(2nd BR), 1 Queen / twin bunk bed(3rd BR)provides bed space for 7. Cable TV /Wifi /Fully equipped Kitchen /BBQ Grill /Paver Deck /Canal sitting area /Dock / Kayaks.

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The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with two sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A glass coffee table rests on a textured area rug. Natural light filters through the curtains of the nearby windows, while a ceiling fan with leaf-shaped blades adds a unique touch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cheerful 3 bedroom home close to everything

Cute, comfortable, and convenient home perfect for the whole family to relax in or kick off your adventures. Central to everything the area has to offer whether it is hiking, kayaking, tubing, golf, scalloping, fishing, scuba diving, biking, or even mermaids. The house is secluded and quiet. The neighborhood is not built out in this area. You will have to drive to any activity or to get supplies. The street in front of the house is a little rough but not bad.

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The front of a single-story home is framed by a large, shady tree and lush green lawn. The exterior features white siding with brown accents and a prominent star decoration above the entrance. A winding driveway leads to the front door, surrounded by colorful landscaping.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Newly Renovated Crystal River Home on 1 acre

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Just across Hwy 19 from kings bay, minutes from boat ramps, springs, restaurants and shopping. Home includes 1 King, 1 Queen, and 2 twin beds, fully equipped kitchen, laundry on site, spacious backyard with patio, gazebo and BBQ grill. We are pet friendly for small pets but the pets arent allowed on any of the furniture. Peaceful surroundings, safe secluded neighborhood.

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A private swimming pool area is showcased, surrounded by natural greenery. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a stone pathway next to the pool, offering a serene space for relaxation. The fencing provides security while maintaining an open view of the outdoor surroundings.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

The Sassa Mermaid with pool and kayaks

Come see what Homosassa's beauty has to offer! Launch one of our kayaks provided right from the back yard to the spring waters of the Hall's river and come back to cozy up to a bonfire in the evening. Enjoy our beautifully furnished home with new plush pillow top beds and flat screen televisions. We are minutes from public boat ramps, restaurants, shopping, and local charters.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

An outdoor space features a heated swimming pool beside a lanai. A table with chairs and a television is situated under the screened roof, while a hot tub is positioned nearby. Two inflatable rings float in the clear water, surrounded by potted plants.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Spa *Heated Pool* & Firepit Near Manatees!

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A cozy living room is depicted, featuring a blue armchair beside a floral-patterned ottoman and a white cushioned chair. A decorative lamp rests on a small table, surrounded by vibrant curtains. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating indoor plants.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Crystal River Paradise with King Bed and Hot Tub

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cabin in Dunnellon

The Owl A-Frame Retreat/ with hot tub

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a floral-patterned sofa and armchair. Natural light flows through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A wooden coffee table sits on a palm-patterned rug, adding a subtle touch to the inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Scallop Hut - Old Homosauna

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a hot tub with bubbling water, surrounded by a screened patio. A swimming pool gleams in the sunlight, while a vibrant tree house play area with a slide and swing set adds a colorful touch to the yard.

Home in Spring Hill

TreeHouse, Swings, HotTub, HeatedPool, ClearSpring

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

A private heated pool is enclosed within a screened lanai, surrounded by serene natural landscaping. The water is calm and clear, with a tiled edge. Nearby, comfortable seating areas are visible, enhancing relaxation opportunities in this tranquil outdoor space.

Home in Weeki Wachee

Luxury heated pool+spa. Near Cabot Citrus farms.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Near Springs•Hot Tub•Game Rm•EV•Boat pkg•Fire Pit

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The waterfront home features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, adjacent to a private dock. A hot tub is located nearby, surrounded by a fenced-in backyard lush with greenery. The calm waters of the canal reflect the serene surroundings and palm trees.

Home in Hernando Beach

Hot Tub, Waterfront, Private Dock, Pet, 4 Kayaks

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The stilt home features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light. A wide staircase leads to the covered porch, surrounded by green grass and palm trees. The backdrop includes a clear blue sky, emphasizing the coastal setting.

Cottage in Crystal River

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

#2 Cozy 2 Bdrms* Boat Parking* Convenient Location

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, framed by trees draped in Spanish moss. Reflections of the surrounding greenery and structures are visible on the water's surface, creating a serene outdoor setting perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Pet-Friendly

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

A fire pit surrounded by four wooden chairs creates a communal space in the grassy area. The guest house, featuring a porch with an American flag, stands in the background, framed by mature trees and natural greenery.

Cottage in Dunnellon

JoMo Retreat on the Withlacoochee River!

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Apartment in Crystal River

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, where a boat is moored alongside. Lush greenery and palm trees border the area, complemented by buildings in the background. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the waterfront setting.

Crystal River Bungalow with boat slip

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A living area is presented with leather sofas featuring yellow cushions and a circular wooden coffee table at the center. A ceiling fan hangs above, and light streams in from large windows. The open layout connects the space to a dining area and kitchen in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Perfect Getaway Home, Close to Rainbow Springs!

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The stilt home features a spacious outdoor area with white Adirondack chairs arranged on a wooden deck. Sturdy stairs lead to the entrance, surrounded by palm trees. A clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a serene backdrop, highlighting the inviting nature of this unique property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sleeps 8 | RV Hookup | On Canal | 2 Boat Ramps

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A colorful cottage with a screened lanai rests along a serene river. Kayaks and a floating island are docked nearby, with reflections shimmering on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Cottage in Spring Hill

Screened Lanai /Clear Kayak / Waterfront / Fire Pi

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An aerial view captures a private waterfront home with a heated, fully-screened pool surrounded by a spacious patio and greenery. A boat dock is visible along the canal, with seating areas positioned for relaxation by the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Waterfront retreat with heated pool and boat dock

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A heated, screened-in pool is visible, surrounded by a spacious patio. Lush greenery is seen through the screens, with a canal reflecting trees and blue skies. A ladder leads into the water, while a nearby hose rests on the pool deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Crystal River home

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Apartment in Crystal River

A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck, featuring lounge chairs positioned around the pool. Two symmetrical condo buildings stand opposite each other, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and outdoor activities.

The Boho in Crystal River with boat slip/pool

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A pool area is enclosed by a screened lanai, featuring a turquoise swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and colorful floatation devices. A shaded area is provided by a large umbrella, and vibrant artwork decorates the surrounding walls of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sunset Casita with private pool & game room

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Collage showcasing outdoor activities and amenities. Top left: Guests kayaking in crystal-clear water. Top right: A pool table indoors, inviting for games. Bottom left: Bright orange chairs surrounding a fire pit in a lush yard. Bottom right: Refreshing drinks served beside a heated pool.

Home in Dunnellon

Rainbow River Retreat: Kayak | Games | Heated Pool

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Just-in Paradise Pool Home

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Lecanto

Crystal River Adventure |Pool |Fire Pit |Game Room

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