Holiday houses in Lake City

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lake City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Lake City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake City holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Lake City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill across Lake City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lake City

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The exterior of the home features a welcoming façade with a maroon front door framed by decorative plants. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by stone landscaping. The property is set on a lush green lawn surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Lake City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

“The Peaceful Palace”

“The Peaceful Palace” This home was hand built by a French artist. Stone and tile art are located throughout the home. Museum quality artifacts are also on display for your enjoyment. The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a 2 person jacuzzi tub in the master bathroom. Entertainment includes dish satellite service, 1200 mbps internet speeds for streaming or gaming, disc golf baskets with discs and a professional poker and dice table. For the clear nights, there is a telescope available.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features two brown leather sofas facing a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a modern faux fireplace. Natural light enters through glass doors, with a rug adding texture to the wooden floor.
Apartment in Lake City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Cozy home away from home.

Whether traveling for work or coming to visit the beautiful north florida springs, you will enjoy easy access from this centrally located getaway. Minutes from routes 75, 90, and 10, as well as being only one mile from HCA Florida Lake City Hospital. Property is fully fenced in and gated, with access to a carport next to the unit. In-unit laundry, fiber internet, 2x 55" roku tvs. Queen bed, fold out couch. New hosts. Need anything? Please ask! Wellness/fitness equipment available upon request.

Guest favourite
A round treehouse structure is nestled among lush greenery. The building is elevated on stilts, featuring a spacious porch with white railings. A paved path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees and foliage that create a natural, serene setting.
Home in Branford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Otter Landing on Santa Fe River, 13 private acres

Spend all the time you want at home in Nature relaxing or recreating. This unique treehouse home is set high up in the trees and on 13 acres of natural habitat on the banks of the Santa Fe River. The Santa Fe has so much wildlife, and we are near the famous crystalline Ichetucknee River and miles of public trails. We share our kayaks, a canoe, and many amenities for your stay. So go for a solo paddle, join local guide trips to various springs, or hike on the property and at nearby parks.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa positioned adjacent to an accent chair. A wooden entertainment center holds a television, while a patterned area rug anchors the space. Natural light is provided by a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lake City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Deerwood Cottage 3BR /2BA Brick Home

Peaceful 3 BR 2 BA This is your adventure headquarters! Bring the whole family, or just get away to this great place with lots of space! This house is located on an acre in a nice rural neighborhood within 1.5 miles of a great park with hiking trails, biking trails, great fishing, birdwatching, disc golf and beautiful wildlife! Within a short drive are unique to North Florida features which include the following: crystal clear springs; a national forest ; racing venues; breweries & more

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Home in Lake City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Downtown Getaway - 3+ Bedroom Home w/Workspace

Enjoy a comfortable stay at The Downtown Getaway, a spacious, centrally located home close to shops & restaurants. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 4 beds sleeping up to 6 guests, it’s ideal for weekend trips, weddings, or long stays. Relax on the front porch with morning coffee, cook in the equipped kitchen, and enjoy in-home laundry. A sunny bonus room is great for yoga and includes a small daybed. Thoughtfully set up for an easy stay — whether you’re here a few nights or much longer.

Top Guest favourite
A single-story home features a wide driveway leading to a two-car garage. The exterior is complemented by a large green tree providing shade, along with a neatly landscaped yard. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds is visible in the background.
Home in Lake City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Home away from Home

Kick back in a stylish home close to restaurants and shopping malls 5 minutes away and 20 minutes away from beautiful ichetucknee springs, little river springs, Wes skiles peacock springs and many many other springs come relax and enjoy in this peaceful neighborhood. This house have been redone brand new floors bathrooms comfortable brand new beds 1 king size bed in the master and 2 new queen beds in the other bedrooms brand new 75 inch TV with brand new recliner sofas.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Lake City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

~ La Casita ~ about 6 minutes to I-75

Escape to this charming country home set on spacious rural land, where peace, privacy, and natural beauty come together. Pet-friendly🐾 (Interstate 1-75 8 min 3.5 miles approximately) This charming home has one bedroom with a queen sized bed, a comfortable sofa bed, and one twin sized memory foam fold up mattresses. ***Close to Gennie Springs, Poe Springs, Gilcrest Blue Springs State Park, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, Golf Courses, and Sports Complexes.

Guest favourite
A two-story black wooden structure is depicted, featuring a spacious balcony adorned with seasonal decorations. Stairs lead to the upper level, and a covered area with parking is visible below. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lake City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1149 reviews

Loft studio apartment w/kitchenette

3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.

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A cozy seating area features a blue sofa with plush cushions, complemented by an elegant wooden coffee table. A brass tray holds a small vase with dried flowers, and a book rests neutrally on the table. Sunlight filters through the blinds, illuminating the space.
Home in Lake City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Stylish Cottage-Entire house.

This charming property is perfect for families and travelers. Sleeps 7, with a queen bedroom, bunk beds with a full size bed on bottom, and queen size pull out couch. Has a handicap accessible ramp. Wrap around porch. WiFi. Fully furnished. This location is within a mile from the Southside sports complex. Close to the VA. Only a short drive to the beautiful Florida natural springs, rivers, and lakes. Downtown shopping, grocery stores and amenities close by.

Top Guest favourite
Home in White Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Luxury Riverside Escape on the Suwannee

Riverbend Retreat offers luxury and cozy comfort on the Suwannee River. Enjoy direct river access, a private dock for fishing and boating, and complimentary kayaks for exploring. The one-bedroom getaway features a fully equipped kitchen, plush furnishings, pullout sofa and a private deck overlooking the water. Relax by the fire pit under the stars. Pet-friendly and close to parks and towns, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Guest favourite
A well-lit wooden boardwalk extends toward the lake, flanked by trees. The scene is set during twilight, with a soft glow illuminating the path. The reflection of the evening sky and trees on the calm water enhances the tranquil ambiance of the location.
Home in Branford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Papa Joe’s Lake House

Quiet little piece of heaven on earth. Enjoy the lake views, sit by a fire, enjoy the nature God has provided in our sanctuary on Pickett Lake. Use the grill or take a short drive to Branford or Mayo and enjoy some of the restaurants. Outdoor fire pit includes wood. PLEASE NOTE- Lake levels are EXTREMELY LOW. There is currently no water at the dock for fishing or swimming. We are currently experiencing extreme drought conditions.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is featured with a large bed adorned with decorative bedding. Two wooden doors and one glass-paneled door are visible, while a leather armchair is positioned within the room. Soft lighting is provided by a nearby table lamp.
Guest suite in Lake City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Back Yard Paradise

Close to several springs, near restaurants and shops. Located 2.5 miles from Hwy 75. Short drive to Gainesville. Microwave, refrigerator, electric burner and Keurig coffee maker all for your convenience. Access to pool area with lounge chairs, and outdoor gazebo for your enjoyment.we do have a couple of chickens No rooster, surrounding neighbors also have chickens with roosters we do live somewhat in the country.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lake City?

    Lake City has vacation rentals in areas near downtown, neighborhood parks, and local lakes. Travelers often choose stays offering access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and pet accommodations.

  • What are the best things to do in Lake City with kids?

    Families can explore Alligator Lake Park, visit playgrounds around city parks, and enjoy recreational activities at local lakes. Educational centers and museums often engage children with interactive exhibits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lake City?

    Explore Alligator Lake Park’s nature trails, experience local history at museums, or attend community markets for handmade crafts. Lake City has outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather in Lake City?

    Lake City has mild winters around 43–67°F (6–20°C) and warm, humid summers near 72–91°F (22–33°C). Rain is most frequent from late spring through summer, so lightweight rain gear is useful for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake City?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer rainy days, with afternoons ranging from 61–82°F (16–28°C). Outdoor recreation and local events are frequently suggested during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lake City?

    Alligator Lake Park is frequently suggested for nature walks, and local museums share Lake City’s historical roots. Community markets and art galleries highlight regional makers and creative traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake City?

    Lake City has several hiking trails at Alligator Lake Park, where visitors can spot local wildlife and explore scenic wetland paths. Urban green spaces and nearby forests provide additional walking trails for nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lake City?

    Families frequently enjoy picnics and birdwatching at parks like Alligator Lake Park, participate in hands-on museum exhibits, and visit seasonal festivals or community events. Outdoor recreation and arts activities are easy to find for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake City?

    Explore nearby springs and rivers for swimming or kayaking, visit nature reserves, or spend a day at regional state parks. Historic towns and local farms around Lake City provide additional cultural and outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake City?

    Lake City has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks and lakes. Many stays welcome pets, and public green spaces like Alligator Lake Park make it easier to bring your dog along.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake City?

    Locals recommend packing lightweight clothing for humid days, bringing sun protection and insect repellent for park visits, and exploring community events for regional foods and crafts. Early mornings are a favorite time for nature walks.

  • What is Lake City known for?

    Lake City is known for its scenic lakes, wetland parks, and role in regional history. Community festivals, outdoor recreation, and local crafts highlight the city’s cultural mix.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake City?

    Travelers often mention smaller art galleries, quiet trails at Alligator Lake Park, and locally owned shops specializing in handcrafted items. Neighborhood markets and historic landmarks are sometimes overlooked, yet rewarding to explore.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lake City?

    Southern staples like barbecue, fried catfish, and biscuits are frequently suggested, along with dishes featuring local produce. Bakeries and diners highlight pies, cobblers, and regional morning favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lake City?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suited to humidity, comfortable shoes for trails, and sun protection. Rain gear, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are helpful for exploring Lake City’s parks and outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake City like?

    Lake City’s nightlife has relaxed venues, live music, and casual dining in local bars or restaurants. Community gatherings, themed nights, and regional events occasionally feature performances and local talent.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake City?

    Seasonal festivals featuring regional foods, arts, and crafts are often recommended, especially around spring and autumn. Community fairs, parades, and music gatherings highlight Lake City’s local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake City?

    Lake City has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, lakes, and community centers. Many stays feature amenities suited for children and easy access to local attractions.

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