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Nature Coast Inn & Cottages - Your Luxury Escape in Inglis, United States

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Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

649 Highway 40 West, Inglis, FL 34449
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Close to the Gulf of Mexico
Great
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Accommodations & Grounds

Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offers 1940s-era historic cottages with individual themes such as the Marlin, Crane, and Salty Wiskers Manatee room. Each cottage includes a fully provisioned kitchen with a full-sized stove, microwave, toaster, and refrigerator. The 2-acre property contains a heated saltwater screened pool, an outdoor fire pit with wood ready for use, a screened gazebo, and a game room with a jigsaw puzzle started by previous guests.

Dining

On-site Lollipops Cafe and Bakery serves breakfast and lunch with items like maple-infused pulled pork sandwiches and homemade bread. The cafe is open daily from 7am to 2pm except for two days each week. Guests can also use the outdoor BBQ grill and picnic area for self-catering.

Activities & Amenities

Complimentary use of kayaks, free bicycle rental, and a laundry room with washers and dryers are available to all guests. The property offers direct access to hiking and biking trails, plus water sport facilities on site. A shared lounge/TV area, board games, and an indoor play area provide indoor entertainment.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dogs stay at no extra charge, and the hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls for each room. Designated pet-friendly cottages include the Anglers and the Mulberry. Outdoor areas such as the garden, fire pit, and gazebo are accessible to guests with pets.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn sits 15-20 minutes from Crystal River and Three Sisters Springs, and 30km from Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Manatee Springs State Park and Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens are within a short drive. Gainesville Regional Airport is 93km away, and the Gulf of Mexico is 10 minutes from the property.

Highlights

Accommodations: 1940s historic cottages with themed decor & full kitchens

Dining: Lollipops Cafe & Bakery with homemade bread and pulled pork sandwiches

Activities: Complimentary kayaks, bikes, and heated saltwater pool

Pet Policy: Dogs stay free with pet baskets and bowls provided

Location: 15 min from Crystal River manatee tours & Three Sisters Springs

Service: Personalized assistance from owner Connie, including rescheduling without fees

“The cottages here strike a fine balance between feeling spacious and incredibly private, with a helpful, gem of a host ensuring comfort. Grounds are thoughtfully kept, and the pool area provides a genuinely refreshing escape. It's a place where quiet respite feels not just possible, but inherent to the experience.”
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Select your room type

Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Suite
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Bungalow
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nature Coast Inn & Cottages, dining is a delightful affair that captures the essence of American comfort cuisine. Start each day in a gracious formal dining room with a homemade breakfast that warms both body and spirit, perfect for families or those seeking a cozy reprieve.
  • Wandering Tortoise

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, traditional setting in a gracious formal dining room.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a selection of Breakfast Burritos, fluffy Pancakes, sweet French Toast, savory Omelets, and a variety of fresh-baked goods, all thoughtfully prepared for a hearty start to the day.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast served daily.

Nature Coast Inn & Cottages Location

649 Highway 40 West, Inglis, FL 34449
Explore Inglis
Local Experiences Near Nature Coast Inn & Cottages
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
8-minute drive
A vast natural habitat featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Withlacoochee Bay Trail
Withlacoochee Bay Trail
20-minute drive
A picturesque trail ideal for biking and hiking, offering stunning bay views and opportunities for birdwatching.
Bird Creek Beach
Bird Creek Beach
7-minute walk
A serene beach area known for its soft sands and clear waters, great for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Nature Coast Inn & Cottages
Check out nearby attractions that enhance your stay near Nature Coast Inn & Cottages
Great for relaxing by the water: Bird Creek Beach
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor activities: Withlacoochee Bay Trail
Perfect for wildlife viewing and nature exploration: Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
Kayaking at Bird Creek
7-minute walk
Kayaking offers an exhilarating way to explore the local waterways, with rentals available just steps from your stay.
Nature Trails in Withlacoochee Preserve
8-minute drive
Hiking through the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve provides a peaceful escape, with well-marked trails for all skill levels.
The Crab Shack
5-minute drive
Casual seafood dining with outdoor seating, famous for its crab cakes and fresh catches. Reservations encouraged.
Café on the Bay
3-minute drive
A cozy spot offering American breakfast and brunch favorites, highlighting fresh, local ingredients and friendly service.
Inglis Community Center
3-minute drive
Hosts local events and movie nights, providing family-friendly entertainment and an engaging community atmosphere.
Blue Moon Tavern
10-minute drive
A lively spot with live music and karaoke nights, perfect for guests looking to enjoy a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Inglis 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 143 min  ·  58.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nature Coast Inn & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Remote location
Basic bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Nature Coast Inn & Cottages
How far is Nature Coast Inn & Cottages from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What time can I check in at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Check-in time at the hotel is 16:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American dishes.
Does Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a games room for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Attractions include Manatee Springs State Park (20 km) and Three Sisters Springs (31 km).
What is the policy for departing guests at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Check-out time is 11:00.
What are some features of the outdoor areas at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and picnic tables in the garden.
Are there any activities provided by Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and water sports at the hotel.
How accessible is Nature Coast Inn & Cottages for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel offers wheelchair access among its amenities.
What is the cost of breakfast at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.

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