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Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River

Our front yard is the Santa Fe River. Come enjoy a nature retreat in this cypress log home! Right by Tree House spring and nestled between two state parks, but less than five minutes to downtown. Whether you are looking for rest and relaxation or recreation, our home offers both. Take in the scenery and catch your dinner from the riverbank. Recline in the sunshine on our dock (12’ x 12’). Keep an eye out for otters! It is a two hour float downriver to Poe Springs, Rum Island, and Blue Springs.

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

Pileated Place

Welcome to our A-frame cabin, nestled in charming Old Florida Woodlands. It’s complete with two cots, a hinged wall/awning, fire pit, lounge chairs, a hammock, and a picnic table. From this soft pine-needled space, enjoy the view across the pond, go explore the seasonal garden, feed the fish, and meet our farm dogs. Mostly, enjoy ease and reconnection nature encourages. Due to severe drought this year, the pond is currently very low. However, you can still spot koi, bass, and brim. 🙏🏼

Modern LAKE HOUSE on Lake Santa Fe near Gville/UF

Have fun OR relax at this fully renovated LAKE HOUSE w/BOATHOUSE and raised sunset deck only 30 mins to Gainesville! Sit back and and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake as soon as you enter the home or up close from the hammock swings in the boat house! 3 BR/2 BA plus converted air conditioned garage used as a game room with Ping Pong Table and TV, easily sleeping 8. The backyard offers a large deck with privacy fencing and lush landscaping with direct access to step right into the lake.

Lakefront Secret Hideout!

This stunning lakefront home offers breathtaking views, direct access to the water, and all the comforts of a modern getaway. With spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy bedroom, you’ll feel right at home whether you’re relaxing indoors or enjoying the scenic outdoors. Step out onto the deck to sip your morning coffee, lounge by the BBQ, sit under the beautiful mossy trees or fish! Your unit is accessible through the rear of the property overlooking the beautiful lake.

Creek House, connecting Orange&Lockaloosa Lakes

Enjoy Old Florida at its finest! The Creek connects 2 lakes; Orange & Lochloosa, known for outstanding Bass (Bassmasters 1 of the top 10 in US & #1 in SE for Bass) plus Crappie fishing! Use of private dock to keep boat tied. One mile from Marjorie Rawlings historic park is the boat ramp. Local attractions; Historic Micanopy, Island Grove winery, Ocala World Equestrian center 20 miles & 15 miles to UF/Gainesville. Hiking, biking & horse trails nearby. Springs in close driving distance.

The Nest on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose, FL

The Nest is a beautiful two-story cottage on Lake Santa Fe. Enjoy some peace and serenity, catch monster bass, or bring your ski boat for high-speed fun. We are located just 20 minutes from Gainesville and UF. The Nest is great for a weekend getaway or a week of peaceful relaxation. We do not allow parties or events out of respect for our neighbors and we allow a maximum of 6 guests (max 4 adults). Absolutely no animals are allowed on the property at any time for any reason.

Lake View Apartment on Melrose Bay

Lake View Apartment This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WI-FI and Cable. Downtown Melrose is within walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store and two dollar stores. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, fishing, boating and skiing.

Fernbank on beautiful Lake Alto. Laketime Getaway

Visit this beautiful, tranquil lakeside spot for an amazing getaway. It's a six acre property, an inspiring place to study, write, or get work done with fun things to do while on a break. Swim, kayak, canoe, paddle board or enjoy sitting on the dock. Visit the barn for basketball, ping pong, and corn hole. It's a studio apartment with a private bathroom and beds for four, plus two couches and air beds available. Note: This is an upstairs apartment.

Architectural, Creekside Retreat in Gainesville

A beautifully remodeled architectural gem nestled by Hogtown creek. Featuring a stunning glass atrium, high vaulted ceilings, beautiful skylights, and expansive outdoor decks. The kitchen is outfitted with a 6 burner gas range and convection oven. The primary suite upstairs features a deep soaking tub with skylights looking out to the trees and night sky above. Only 8 min to downtown and ~1 mile from campus, the Greenhouse is the perfect home base.

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.

Private Lake Camper with dock/kayaks and patio

Beautiful lake front home on Little Orange Lake offering guided fishing and boat rentals. Camper located in private area of property overlooking the lake that has the most beautiful sunrises, Excellent fishing off the dock, and kayaks/paddle boards to cruise around this hidden gem in N central Florida. This lake offers excellent fishing. 2 Patios and Boat slip included. Rental for the pontoon is $250/day