Holiday rentals with lake access in Alachua County

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A wooden dock extends over the water towards a two-story house, featuring a spacious patio with seating. The grassy area around the house is shaded by trees draped in Spanish moss, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Waldo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lake Santa Fe House Amazing Views Sunrise Sunset

Come make memories for a lifetime on Santa Fe lake in Earleton . This a great place to stay for Gator events with a 20 minute commute. The house is in a paved neighborhood for walking or biking. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets with your unobstructed lake view . The house is comfy and cozy for the whole family to come enjoy. Whether you are into water sports, fishing, or just want a nice quiet getaway this place offers it all. Right on lake, with your own private boat ramp, dock and beach

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A wooden deck features a table and chairs, offering a relaxing space for outdoor dining. A rocking chair provides additional seating, while lush palm trees create a serene backdrop. The area is framed by soft greenery, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Hawthorne
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Creek House, connecting Orange&Lockaloosa Lakes

Enjoy Old Florida at its finest! The Creek connects 2 lakes *SEE 'OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE SECTION' WATER LEVELS* Orange & Lochloosa outstanding Bass Fishing (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. Historic Micanopy, Island Grove winery, Ocala World Equestrian center & UF/Gainesville. Hiking, biking & horse trails nearby. Springs in close driving distance.

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A spacious screened-in porch features a wooden dining table surrounded by colorful patterned chairs. A stylish floor lamp provides light, while a decorative wicker basket holds a potted plant. Large glass doors open to a deck, surrounded by lush foliage and scenic views.
Home in Cross Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Blue Heron Hideaway @Cross Creek

No matter if you're a passionate angler, a wildlife lover, a Florida history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, in town for a Gator game, or simply craving peace and quiet—you’re bound to love it here! Just steps from The legendary "Yearling Restaurant." Whether you're just passing through or planning a month-long stay, I've put great effort into creating a unique and delightful experience that blends Old Florida charm with modern comforts—one you'll surely want to revisit and share with friends.

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Bungalow in Orange Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Baitshop Bungalow at Timakwa

Step back in time to Timakwa, a slice of primitive Florida where relaxation meets pristine views of Orange Lake, abandoned rail roads and a flocks of sandhill cranes. The baitshop studio cabin, adorned with beautiful hand-crafted wood carpentry, has two cozy twin beds for you and your mate or for those couples who like to sleep like Lucy and Ricardo from I Love Lucy. Aside from it's breathaking lakeside view, it comes equipped with a small kitchenette and a gorgeous outdoor private patio.

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A bedroom is depicted featuring a spacious bed with an ornate iron headboard. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with light gray curtains. A striped area rug covers the floor, while bedside tables and lamps are positioned on either side of the bed.
Flat in Melrose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A clean, functional kitchen area is visible, featuring a white tiled countertop and a stainless-steel sink. In the background, a cozy studio living space offers comfortable seating and colorful furniture. A doorway leads to a private bathroom, enhancing the apartment's practicality.
Flat in Waldo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, topped with soft pillows and a textured throw blanket. Behind the bed, a decorative wall features an artistic design in soothing colors, complemented by two pendant lights above. Fresh greenery is placed near the bedside table.
Guest suite in Gainesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

King Guest House| 2BD 1BA | 4 min from UF

The Studio is a private guest suite featuring luxury amenities. This open-concept retreat is centrally located with a private courtyard. Inside, enjoy a blend of modern and mid-century design, with glass sliders that create an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. Amenities include an LED vanity mirror, stainless steel towel warmer, Bluetooth speaker, glass dining table, convertible sleeper sofa, suspended pod chair, and Google Home display for added convenience.

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A warm living space features wooden paneling and a purple sofa, creating a cozy environment. A coffee table is positioned centrally, while a dining area is visible in the background with wooden chairs surrounding a table. Light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Earleton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lake Santa Fe Cottage #5a 2BR/1BA/Kitchen Sleeps 4

Spacious 2 BDRM 1 BA lakeside cottage at historic former Buddy's Landing site on Lake Santa Fe. Private and gated with direct lake access. A peaceful, quiet space to unplug and get away from the daily chaos. Use of the private boat launch on site for a small additional fee of $20 per trailer. Perfect setting for multiple families to hang together on the lake. A GREAT set-up for travel nurses or business professionals needing monthly rentals.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters reflecting a vibrant sunset. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned atop the dock, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view. The horizon showcases a blend of warm colors as the sun sets gently in the distance.
Flat in Melrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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The image captures a serene lakeside view featuring a wooden dock extending over calm waters. A red pontoon boat is visible at the dock, surrounded by greenery and natural vegetation. The backdrop includes trees lining the opposite shore under a clear blue sky.
Camper van/Motorhome in Hawthorne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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

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Camper van/Motorhome in Citra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Lakeside Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable retreat! Venture out to the many historic landmarks nearby. At the RV you have a lakefront view of beautiful Orange Lake. Home of world class Bass fishing, Alligator sightings and where you can watch the Bald Eagles soar. Cool off at the lakefront Pool or escape the heat of the day in the on site game room. There is also a restaurant on site and a Golf Course!

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A bright kitchen is showcased, featuring modern appliances and blue cabinetry. The home stands out with its distinctive yellow exterior, complemented by a quaint porch. A wooden deck extends towards the river, surrounded by lush greenery, offering serene views of the water.
Farm stay in Fort White
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sunny Cottage near the Springs- RiverlandGlamp

Welcome to The Riverland — Where Farm Meets Springs! Relax in our newly remodeled cottage on a beautiful farm, steps from the Santa Fe River. Fish, meet friendly farm animals, explore the land, and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Sleeps 8 comfortably; additional listings available for larger groups. Water equipment rentals & horseback riding available — message for details! 🛶🐴

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