Holiday rentals with a fire pit near Ocala National Forest

Redbird cottage and farm. Equestrian lake cottage

Step back into “Old Florida” charm at this updated 1968 lake cottage, on a 7-acre equestrian farm. Secluded from main roads yet just minutes from downtown Mount Dora and Eustis, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and comfort. Located on a lake that offers direct water access. Campfires are welcomed, and the tranquil setting is made even more magical by the sight of horses. Inside, you'll find cozy touches and comfortable furnishings, including pillow-top mattresses

Sand Lake Getaway

Enjoy stunning lake views while sipping your morning coffee on the back deck. Lots of paddling options exist here on spring-fed Sand Lake. Hosts offer a paddle boat, canoe, and paddle boards for your enjoyment. Practice yoga on your own private deck, fish from the dock, or star gaze around the campfire each night. Discover nearby Florida Springs and beaches all within 30 - 60 minutes. This 800 sq. ft cottage is centrally located between Gainesville & Saint Augustine. Netflix | Hulu | Wifi | BBQ

Woodpecker Treehouse Retreat

Take some time for yourself and enjoy the treehouse, you will marvel at nature, you will be surrounded by beautiful birds of different types, explore the place just 10 minutes from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs. After you finish visiting Ocala and seeing its incredible recreational areas, enjoy our hot tub with hydro massage, relax in our hanging mesh, gather around the fire pit and make s'mores. Our Treehouse promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

Hooch House- Clean/Cozy by Forest, River & Trails

Welcome to The Hooch! Enjoy a memorable visit in this unique, fishing themed house. This 70’s mobile home brings you back to when people retired to Florida to have easy access to the Ocklawaha River, Ocala National Forest & Silver Spings. A great location for the adventure seekers of this generation too! Located 1/2 mile to boat ramp, fishing pier, canoe rentals and just a couple miles to hiking, ATV/OHV/Jeep trails. 11 miles to Salt Springs swim area, close to Rodman, St. John’s, Orange Lake.

Charming Rustic Apartment in Country Setting

Newly refurbished 1-bedroom apartment on 10 acres nestled in the Ocala National Forest. Queen bed in BR, Full sofa bed in living room. Perfect for singles, couples and small families. The inside space is bright and cheerful and includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven and excellent WiFi and TV options. Outdoor porch with recliners; cook meals on a gas grill with stove burner; eat at the large picnic table; enjoy campfire nights at the fire pit stocked with wood.

Sanctuary on Lake George, Waterfront Paradise!

This is a small , attached Mother-in-Law apartment with a separate entrance. Best suited for a family. A waterfront paradise in the Ocala National Forest, down a 4 mile dirt road in a small neighborhood. Located on Beautiful Lake George at the mouth of the St. Johns River, a romantic getaway for two or fun small family water vacation. Close to 5 Springs. Popular area for boating, jetskiis, airboats, fishing. Birdwatching, kayaking, canoeing, relaxing or sightseeing, hiking Amazing sunsets!

Modern Cottage on Private Spring Fed Lake

Nestled on a gorgeous spring-fed private lake in the woods, our charming cottage is your ideal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of peace and quiet, a romantic getaway, or fun with your kids, this is the place to be! Kayak around the serene lake as you witness breathtaking sunsets, take a dip in the cool water or simply unwind amidst the beautiful surroundings. As night falls, gather around a fire and gaze up at the many stars lighting the sky. Come and create many cherished memories ☀️

Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!

Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.

Completely Private Suite w/ Pond, Grill & Kayak

Conveniently located in Lake County, FL, you are about an hour from beaches, theme parks and the Orlando airport, yet only minutes from the Ocala National Forest and beautiful natural springs. We have an abundance of wildlife here: birds, gators, bears, lizards. and more. Smoking is allowed but outside only. Our place is best suited for couples or solo travelers. We have a two person max limit. No kids. No extra guests. No parties are allowed on our property. Pet's are welcomed

Charming Rustic Boathouse

Come stay at our rustic boathouse along the serene river. Its weathered, wooden, exterior exudes charm, adorned with unique decor. The sunlight reflects the water, casting shimmering light against the boathouse. Surrounding it, is lush greenery and trees that create a picturesque backdrop. Inside the boathouse is a cozy and inviting, with simple furnishings and the gentle scent of wood. It's a haven where one can escape the bustle of everyday life and embrace the countryside.

Salt Springs Soulful A-frame Retreat

Do you love to play in nature but still have our creature comforts? This A frame in the Ocala National Forest is the spot. There are 2 springs both 5 minutes from the house, Salt Springs & Silver Glen Springs. Beautiful Juniper Springs, Silver Springs and Alexander Springs are all a hop, skip, and jump away. This fully loaded A frame is stocked with a shed full of fishing gear. Mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

Easiest camping ever, RV & Golf cart included

Welcome to the Damon Nomad! Gated Lakefront campground. No RV experience needed. Across street salt springs. A short drive to Silver glen, Silver, Alexander & jupiter springs. Only RV I know of with a California King. Tons of stuff to do if you like the outdoors. Take the golf cart to the restraunts, bait store, dollar general or just cruise the campgrounds. $35 checkin fee for up 2 vehicles. If booked try: www.airbnb.com/h/paulapuma www.airbnb.com/h/tinytina