The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River in Crystal River, USA - Book Now

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Address: 8402 W Oak St, Crystal River

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About the Hotel

8402 W Oak St, Crystal River, true

Near King's Bay Park

Perfect

9.8

/10

Loved by The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River guests

Quiet location

Spacious interior

Friendly owner

Well-equipped kitchen

Cozy house

Comfortable beds

"Absolutely the best !!! Everything I needed and could hope for under one roof !!"

April from United States

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"Adorable decor at this amazing house. We stayed at Christmas and loved having the Christmas tree and decorations to make it festive."

Lisa from United States

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Amenities & Comforts

The holiday home offers a recently renovated interior with a fully equipped kitchen and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guests have access to a fireplace, a patio with garden views, and a picnic area for outdoor time. The property includes private parking and free WiFi for all visitors.

Rooms & Layout

The three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout accommodates groups and families across a spacious configuration. The home is allergy-free and non-smoking, with bed linen and towels provided. An outdoor dining area on the patio allows meals with garden views.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property sits 5.5 km from Three Sisters Springs and 5.7 km from Bird's Underwater, two popular Crystal River diving and manatee sites. Guests can reach Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park in 16 km and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park in 20 km. Gainesville Regional Airport is 104 km away, with Monkey Island and Weeki Wachee Springs also within driving distance.

Family-Friendly Setup

Previous guests noted a Christmas tree and decorations set up during holiday stays. The property is described as kid friendly, with ample space for multiple families to spread out. Extra details such as a well-stocked kitchen and clean environment contribute to a comfortable stay.

Outdoor Spaces & Relaxation

The holiday home provides a patio with garden views and a front porch for outdoor relaxation. A picnic area on the property allows guests to enjoy meals outside. The setting is described as quiet and away from the busy city, based on guest feedback.

Highlights

Location: 5.5 km from Three Sisters Springs, 16 km from Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, allergy-free and non-smoking

Amenities: Fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor: Patio with garden views, picnic area, front porch

Family: Christmas tree and decorations, kid-friendly layout

“The Chubbi Mermaid in Crystal River truly feels like stepping into a thoughtfully curated home, especially with its charming festive touches and a kitchen stocked with quality essentials that make preparing meals a joy. Its quiet, wooded setting is a welcome escape, yet it's conveniently close to the local attractions, offering a peaceful base for exploring the waters of Crystal River and nearby Rainbow River.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Villasholidays

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Space

This place was incredibly cozy with a great layout. It felt like home, and we had plenty of space for everyone.

Vacationer from United States

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Children's AmenitiesKid Friendly

It was set up great for multiple families with kids. Lots of space to spread out and feel comfortable.

FamilyTraveler from United States

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

There was plenty of space to spread out, and the good outdoor space on the patio and front porch was a bonus.

RoadTripper from United States

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Spa & LeisureSunshine Escape

We loved staying here! It was a piece of sunshine. Everything we needed was available, making us want to stay longer.

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The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom House

2 persons

149 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River Location

8402 W Oak St, Crystal River, true

Explore Crystal River

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

15 minutes driving

Home to endangered manatees, this refuge offers scenic views, educational programs, and free admission to all visitors.

Coastal Heritage Museum

10 minutes driving

A glimpse into Crystal River's history, featuring local artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's heritage.

Paddles Outdoor Rentals

10 minutes driving

Kayak or paddleboard rentals available to explore the beautiful waterways of Crystal River with guided tours offered.

Discover the local attractions near The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River

Uncover the local points of interest near The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area

Ideal for learning about local history: Coastal Heritage Museum

Perfect for wildlife viewing and nature walks: Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

Great for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Franklin Anderson Gallery

Well suited for fishing and scenic views: Pete's Pier

Best for manatee watching and eco-tours: Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Suited for outdoor recreation and family outings: King's Bay Park

Ideal for leisurely walks by the water: Hunter Spring Park

Works well for those interested in boating history: Crystal River Boat Builders

Swimming with Manatees

15 minutes driving

Thrilling experience of swimming with manatees, usually offered in guided tours. Book ahead for seasonal availability.

Kayaking Tours

10 minutes driving

Relaxing guided kayaking tours through mangroves and lagoons. Rentals available for all skill levels.

Vintage on 5th

10 minutes driving

Charming venue offering farm-to-table dishes, with a focus on local flavors and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Cravings Waterfront Grill

10 minutes driving

Casual dining with river views, known for seafood dishes and handcrafted cocktails. Great option for families.

Mickey's Bar and Billiards

10 minutes driving

Laid-back bar with live music events, billiards, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.

Regal Crystal River Mall

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly cinema and shopping hub, offering movie showings and diverse retail options nearby.

Getting around

City Centre
Crystal River 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 169 min · 69.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

cozy cottage in crystal river

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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About The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.

What are the room features at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a patio with garden views.

What dining options are available at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

The holiday home includes a dining area with outdoor dining options in a picnic area.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Nearby attractions include Three Sisters Springs (6 km), Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (16 km), and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park (20 km).

Is there a smoking area at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

How far is Gainesville Regional Airport from The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Gainesville Regional Airport is located 100 km from the holiday home.

What amenities are available for guests' comfort at The Chubbi Mermaid- Crystal River?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fireplace, and a picnic area.