The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom130 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$727
NZ$727
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly
Summary:
Modern 3BR/1BA Retreat in Crystal River — Your Launchpad for Manatees, Springs & Gulf Adventures!
King room + 2 queen rooms • Cozy living room with Roku TV
Fully stocked kitchen + coffee bar for slow mornings
Adventure Kit: beach towels, dry bags, cooler & sunscreen included
Local Guestbook: our top eats, must-do tours & secret spots
100% Smoke-Free Property — thanks for helping keep it fresh!
The Space:
Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this stylish duplex offers comfort and charm inside and out.
The private backyard boasts of space for games, a place to sip your morning coffee, grill some sizzling food, or relax after a day on the water. Inside, soft neutrals, natural light, and open layout create a calm, inviting space. Just minutes to Three Sisters Springs, boat ramps, and downtown, you’ll have the best of Crystal River at your fingertips.
Guest Access:
Private entrance & driveway
Full side of duplex with fenced backyard
Access to all spaces except a small locked owner’s closet
The Neighborhood:
Located on a quiet side street just five minutes from downtown. Winn-Dixie is 5 minutes away; Publix and Walmart about 15 minutes. Restaurants, springs, and outdoor activities are all within a 10-minute drive.
Getting Around:
Private driveway parking included. Bring bikes if you like, but a car is the most convenient way to reach the springs, boat ramps, and restaurants nearby. Public boat launches are just minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
Pet-friendly: $100 fee per stay (to cover extra cleaning like hair removal)
Pets must be crated when unattended. A crate may be available if requested (not guaranteed).
No pets on the beds. Guests are responsible for any damages or stains to linens, furniture, or appliances.
Exclusive Guest Experience Guidebook: curated manatee & scalloping tours, top restaurants, local hidden gems, and booking links for rental cars, e-bikes, and more. Whether you want luxury or to live like a local, we’ll help you plan the ultimate stay.
Interaction with Guests:
We give guests their space but are always available via messaging for questions, local tips, or help planning your perfect Crystal River adventure.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Cycling nearby
Fishing 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,400 square feet
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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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property is also known as
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About the area
Crystal River is home to this holiday home. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and A Crystal River Kayak Company. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Crystal River travel guide
Is The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly?
As of 30 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly on 13 Apr 2026 start from NZ$727, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly located?
Situated in Crystal River, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and within 3 miles (5 km) of Crystal River Preserve State Park and A Crystal River Kayak Company. Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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The Happy Haven • Near Manatees • Pet Friendly Reviews
Reviews
Very good
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host was very welcoming. it was so nice to have a fenced yard for our pups got to do and see many things while in Crystal river and this was a great location