"Loved the uniqueness of the Inn so cute the grounds were peaceful and the pool was a bonus."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"Nice salt water pool, quiet sitting areas on property."
Wendy from United States
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"This venue is so so cute & with beautiful grounds."
Suchadeal from United States
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"The house is big and confortable."
Cyril from France
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"The staff put alot of time into making this happen!"
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Historic 1940s cottages, a heated saltwater pool, and homemade breakfasts at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages
Historic Cottages & Grounds
Nature Coast Inn & Cottages sits on 2 acres in Inglis with historic 1940s cottages, each decorated with a distinct theme. The artistic grounds at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages include a screened heated saltwater pool, a screened gazebo with a four-person swing, and flower gardens with hammock swings. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace, BBQ grill, and picnic areas, and the Crane, Anglers, and Mulberry cottages are on the property.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms and cottages include kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves, while cottages such as the Marlin add full-size stoves, toasters, and dining tables that seat four. Named cottages include the Crane, Anglers, Salty Wiskers Manatee, Artist, and Mulberry, each with artistic decor and rustic charm. Guests also have access to free laundry facilities, a screened games room with board games and puzzles, and a shared lounge with a TV in the Nature Coast Inn building.
Dining
Lollipops Cafe operates on the property, serving homemade breakfasts and lunches with fresh-baked bread and muffins. The on-site restaurant at Lollipops Cafe offers American cuisine for lunch in a traditional ambience, and breakfast can be served in the room. Guests staying at the inn receive a complimentary homemade breakfast in a formal dining room, and Lollipops Cafe's maple-infused pulled pork sandwich has been called well worth the trip for locals.
Outdoor Activities & Location
The hotel provides free bicycle rental, water sport facilities, and direct access to hiking, biking, and fishing near Inglis. Kayaks are available for guests, and the property is 2.4 km from Winding River Garden, 16 km from Crystal River Watersports, and 30 km from Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Nearby attractions include Three Sisters Springs, Manatee Springs State Park, and Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens, while Gainesville Regional Airport is 93 km away.
Pet-Friendly & Family Stay
Pets stay free at Nature Coast Inn & Cottages, and the hotel provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and dog-friendly cottages. Families have an indoor play area, board games, a games room, a screened pool, and hammock swings on the Inglis property. The Nature Coast Inn building is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests, plus private check-in and check-out.
Highlights
Cottages: Historic 1940s themed cottages with kitchens
Pool: Screened heated saltwater pool
Dining: Lollipops Cafe with homemade breakfasts
Activities: Free bicycles, kayaks, and water sports
Pets: Free pet stays with pet baskets and bowls
Location: 2.4 km from Winding River Garden and 30 km from Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Must-do experiences
Kayak the Homosassa River for breathtaking wildlife sightings.
Try the fried frog legs at Crumps Landing for a local delicacy.
Visit the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park for history.
Explore the scenic trails of the nearby Withlacoochee State Forest.
Check out the Inglis Ham Radio Museum for a unique local hobby.
Select your room type
Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Nature Coast Inn & Cottages offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
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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Nature Coast Inn & Cottages Location
649 Highway 40 West, Inglis, FL 34449,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
2.5 mi
Landmark
Withlacoochee Bay Trail
2.6 mi
Nearby
Bird Creek Beach
1700 ft
Explore Inglis
Local Attractions, Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bird Creek Beach
7 minutes' walk
A serene beach area perfect for sunbathing and picnicking, offering beautiful views of the Gulf.
Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
8 minutes' drive
A vast nature preserve featuring diverse ecosystems, ideal for birdwatching and scenic walking trails.
Withlacoochee Bay Trail
20 minutes' drive
A picturesque trail for hiking and biking, showcasing stunning bay views and local wildlife.
Kayaking at Bird Creek
7 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at Bird Creek Beach offer a thrilling way to experience the coastal waters.
Birdwatching at Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve
8 minutes' drive
Perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation, featuring diverse bird species in a tranquil setting.
The Crab Trap
10 minutes' drive
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh catches and laid-back vibe, highly recommended for crab lovers.
Jolly Rogers
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant offering classic American dishes and a fun pirate-themed atmosphere.
Riverhouse Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Live music and waterfront views create a vibrant atmosphere for dining and enjoying local talent.
The Evening Star Theater
15 minutes' drive
Hosts an array of performances including comedy shows and musical acts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Florida
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 USD 12.5 per person.
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.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cottage comfort
Cute hosts
Unique decor
Relaxed ambiance
Cons
Inconsistent water pressure
Limited breakfast hours
Basic kitchen amenities
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.0/10
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