Nature Coast Inn & Cottages is a historic property in Yankeetown, Florida, operating for over 70 years. The inn offers renovated cottages and rooms in a tranquil setting along the Withlacoochee River, close to the Gulf of Mexico. This family-run hotel provides a peaceful getaway with modern amenities. It is well-suited for exploring nearby parks and attractions, with American cuisine served at the on-site restaurant.
Should you book Nature Coast Inn & Cottages?
A family-run hotel in a quiet, natural setting with renovated rooms and cottages, featuring an on-site restaurant and pool.
Best for
- Quiet getaways
- Exploring local parks
- Pet owners
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking resort amenities
- Travellers without a car
Historic cottages
Renovated cottages and rooms offer a tranquil escape. Enjoy modern amenities in a historic setting, providing privacy and comfort.
On-site dining
Lollipop's Cafe and Bakery serves breakfast, lunch, and weekend dinner. Enjoy American cuisine in a convenient on-site restaurant open daily.
Outdoor relaxation
A saltwater swimming pool and garden provide space to unwind. Complimentary bikes and kayaks are available for exploring the natural surroundings.
Games and activities
The property features a game room with board games and puzzles, as well as an indoor play area, making it suitable for family stays.
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Room service
- Garden
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Bicycle rental
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Private check-in/out
- Non-smoking rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Water sports facilities on site
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
Food & Drink
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Location
649 Highway 40 West, Inglis, FL 34449, United States, Inglis, Florida
Nature Coast Inn & Cottages is located in Inglis, Florida.
4 sights nearby, 2 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Rock Old Gospel Church at 400 ft.
Things to do nearby
- Rock Old Gospel Churchplace of worship400 ft
- Community Churchplace of worship0.3 mi
- Yankeetown Water Resources Parkpark0.7 mi
- Inglis Central Parkpark1.0 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.9 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 65 guest reviews
Nature Coast Inn & Cottages earns strong praise for its cleanliness, charming old-Florida character, welcoming staff, and on-site café, with most guests rating their stay highly. The main friction points are a booking ambiguity between inn rooms and cottages, and a handful of comfort or logistical niggles — a squeaky bed, limited staff presence, and early-morning scheduling constraints — that keep a small number of guests from a perfect score. Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with several guests calling it a hidden gem well worth the price.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 20 · average 9.6
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Reviews scoring 7–9: 8 · average 7.9
They wrote about: room, cleanliness, comfort
Reviews scoring 5–7: 1 · average 5
They wrote about: cleanliness
Reviews scoring Under 5: 1 · average 3
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Available 24 hours
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What attractions are nearby?
The property is located near several parks, including Yankeetown Water Resources Park and Inglis Central Park. Rock Old Gospel Church and Community Church are also close by.
What are the room amenities?
Rooms typically include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. Specific suites and cottages may offer additional features like mini-fridges, microwaves, and separate living areas.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, Lollipop's Cafe and Bakery is on-site and serves breakfast, lunch, and weekend dinner daily from 7 AM to 2 PM.
Is parking available?
Free private parking is available on site, and reservations are not needed. Accessible parking is also provided.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available at the on-site restaurant, Lollipop's Cafe and Bakery. Breakfast in the room is also an option.
Are families welcome?
Yes, the property is family-friendly and offers an indoor play area, board games, puzzles, and a game room.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, the inn offers pet-friendly rooms.