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Crystal Lake Retreat

9.8 / 10

Outstanding(62 Ratings)

$$$$

Cottage in Florida

9 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating

Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

Book with confidenceWe partner with the top travel sites so you know you're getting a great deal on the perfect rental

Location

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Bok Tower Gardens

Wild Florida Airboats & Gator Park

LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

Lake Eva Community Park

Reviews

10 / 10

Host was very responsive

10 / 10

The best kept secret on Crystal Lake. Awesome cottage. 3 br 2 b. The most comfortable beds and very clean. The view was awesome of the lake. Owner Butch and Dawn are precious. Very accommodating too. I highly recommend this cottage to everyone!

10 / 10

We had a great stay! Grandkids really enjoyed the lake, playing in the sand, and fishing!

10 / 10

Lake views were the best part! Hit the spot for a relaxing lake get away

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Private kitchen

Private kitchen

Lakeside of the house

Lakeside patio with plenty of room for outdoor eating

A fun game of water basketball.

Living room area

Fitness facility

Always time for skiing

One last swim before sundown.

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Crystal Lake Retreat

Top rated by guests

Time to relax

Private kitchen

Private kitchen

Lakeside of the house

Lakeside patio with plenty of room for outdoor eating

9.8Outstanding

(62 Ratings)

"Host was very responsive"

Mary B.

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9.8 / 10

Outstanding(62 Ratings)

Cottage in Florida

9 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating

Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

Book with confidenceWe partner with the top travel sites so you know you're getting a great deal on the perfect rental

About this cottage rental

Come stay a while at our serene two story lakefront cottage surrounded by beautiful oak trees, backyard patio, outdoor eating and grill. Enjoy amazing sunsets as you sit on the back patio of our Lake house rental or stick your toes in the white sandy beach and refreshing water. Be sure to take advantage of the opportunities to swim, fish, go boating, water sports and don't forget to simply relax. Located just 25 miles from Gainesville, Florida, 56 miles from Saint Augustine, Florida, and 53 miles Jacksonville, FL.

Amenities

Non-smoking

No pets allowed

Family friendly

Map of Florida

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Bok Tower Gardens

Wild Florida Airboats & Gator Park

LEGOLAND® Florida Resort

Lake Eva Community Park

Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10

Outstanding(62 Ratings)

10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026

Host was very responsive

10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026

The best kept secret on Crystal Lake. Awesome cottage. 3 br 2 b. The most comfortable beds and very clean. The view was awesome of the lake. Owner Butch and Dawn are precious. Very accommodating too. I highly recommend this cottage to everyone!

10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026

We had a great stay! Grandkids really enjoyed the lake, playing in the sand, and fishing!

10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026

Lake views were the best part! Hit the spot for a relaxing lake get away

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Crystal Lake Retreat. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Crystal Lake Retreat pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this cottage is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Crystal Lake Retreat?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.

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