Cottage holiday rentals in St Johns River

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A set of wooden steps leads up to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The entrance features large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space. The surrounding area is landscaped, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the private property.
Cottage in Eustis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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

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A screened wrap-around porch offers views of the lake, with sunlight casting striped shadows on the floor. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a colorful playpen is set against the railing. Decorative surfboards are mounted on the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Cottage in Sanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Lakefront,Sanford airport, Boombah, Venue 1902,UCF

The lake front cottage is located on a private estate 1 mile south of Sanford airport, 4 miles to Sanford historic district, and 3 miles from Boombha Sports Complex. This cottage has a Fully equipped kitchen, light bright liv/din area, screened wrap around porch. Perfect spot for your next family vacation or weekend get away. While staying at the cottage you are welcome to enjoy our paddle boards and kayaks. Also catch and release fishing. No pets. Discounts for non-refundable cancellations.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a countertop with a double sink. Essential appliances include a coffee maker, microwave, and stove. Natural light enters through a window overlooking lush greenery, enhancing the space's functionality.
Cottage in New Smyrna Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Samsula Cottage peaceful setting and relaxing

1926 Samsula cottage has a relaxed quiet beach feel. It is off highway 44 and ten minutes to the beach close to Daytona racing. The cottage sits on 10 acres room for bikes, and Rv’s. It can sleep 4. Pet friendly and there is an enclosed pet run or shed for bikes. Golfing and good restaurants are three minutes. DisneyWorld is one hour away. We have one bedroom with queen bed and one queen sleeper in the patio area. The space sleeps four. We are following cleaning guidelines recommended by Airbnb.

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A comfortable seating area is offered with a light-colored couch adorned with colorful pillows. A plant sits on a side table, while large windows provide a view of Lake Stella. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by a patterned rug and stylish cabinetry.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lakefront cottage and dock★Free bikes & paddleboat

Bring your fishing gear or small boat to enjoy a fun getaway at the Captain's Cottage with a dock on Lake Stella. Key-less entry allows for self check-in and welcomes you to this comfortable clean 962 sq. ft. space with two queen size beds, one bathroom, full kitchen, florida room, and a fenced-in backyard. A paddle boat is provided. Three kayaks and 2 bicycles are also available! Or you can bring your boat and go fishing! Enjoy swimming, lovely sunsets and strolls around the beautiful lake.

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A wooden dock extends over a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and water lilies. The sky is bright and blue, with scattered clouds reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene natural landscape.
Cottage in Interlachen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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

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Two charming guest houses are surrounded by well-maintained landscaping filled with colorful azaleas. Mature trees provide shade, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor space. The residences feature distinct architectural styles, showcasing a harmonious blend with the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Green Cove Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Guest House on Riverfront Estate

Pretty Guest House situated on majestic 5 acre riverfront estate on the St. John’s River with park-like grounds filled with colorful azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to incredible hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! Bass Pro Shop did a photo shoot here for their Spring 2025 catalogue! Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

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A screened porch offers a view of the water and surrounding landscape, with seating options including a red leather chair and a light-colored sofa. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Cottage in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Serendipity Lake private dock, canoes & kayaks

What a view, what a really good view, YES IT IS! Watch the sunrise and sunset over the water on a private dock. We have 2 canoes and 2 kayaks to enjoy the water or bring your boat! This is a place you will want to come back to time and time again. Water views from all angles, you will feel like you're on a houseboat there's so much water! Plenty of room for outdoor games and activities. Pet friendly. Just a short drive to downtown Inverness and 30 minutes to Crystal River. Simply perfect!

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A charming porch is framed by lush greenery, featuring two wicker chairs with light cushions. Hanging ferns adorn the porch, while a light blue ceiling adds a soft touch. The house's exterior showcases a combination of white and black elements, enhancing its welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Citra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Hideaway House-UF, ChiU, WEC & Trails/Springs

One of THE best Airbnbs in Marion County! Kick back and relax in this calm and stylish space in the middle of horse country. Experience the nature that surrounds you while you sip your coffee or have a beer on the porch. Up for adventure or seeing historic old Florida? A 30-60 minute drive in any direction takes you from historic springs and national forests to the top-rated University of Florida or the World Equestrian Center. Plenty of horses and wildlife abound! This is a remote location!

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A charming cottage entrance is surrounded by lush tropical plants and trees. A stone pathway leads to a covered porch with two chairs, inviting a peaceful outdoor seating area. The vibrant greenery provides a natural backdrop, enhancing the cottage's welcoming character.
Cottage in Cocoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Majestic River Gardens

Welcome to The Majestic River Garden. This charming cottage was built in 1945 before this era of cookie cuter homes where every house in the neighborhood looks the same. The home is at one of Floridas highest elevation points sitting 40ft above sea level which gives you an incredible view of the Indian River. If you look over the neighboring roofline you can spot NASA's VAB building. The home has original charm however does boast modern updated ceramic wood floor and a modern updated kitchen.

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A tranquil scene depicts a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with a sailboat moored nearby. A vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, contrasting against the clouds. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones and greenery, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Rockledge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

River Walk Cottage with Dock

- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

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A cozy bedroom features warm wood paneling and a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is dressed in a patterned quilt, with two pillows placed at the headboard. A ceiling fan hangs above, and an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.
Cottage in St. Augustine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Castle Cottage

Tucked away in the trees of Vilano Beach is a little known magical hideaway, the Castle Cottage. This cottage was hand-crafted by a master carpenter in the 80s and displays beautiful woodwork throughout. This perfect getaway location allows you to be free from the crowds but still within five miles of downtown St. Augustine. It is located within a half mile of three popular local restaurants and only steps to the beach! It also features a magnificent view of the nearby Castle Otttis.

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A newly renovated historic home is set against a serene natural backdrop, featuring a large deck accessible via a wooden walkway. The exterior showcases multiple arched windows and a modern roof deck, surrounded by lush vegetation and reflected in the calm waters of the marsh.
Cottage in St. Augustine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Shire on 1 acre marshfront with dock and Spa

One of a kind 1930s historic home, newly renovated and transformed into a beautiful secluded getaway. new luxury finishes, while holding its traditional charm. No Events allowed. Rooftop deck, sunrise views of the Atlantic ocean, Downtown, and sunsets over the river. The new dock with covered roof hosts a national geographic like eco system. It’s short walk to the beach and 3 miles to downtown St George street. Follow along @carcabaroad for weekly content of the home.

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