Holiday rentals with a kayak in Columbia County

The BIG Cypress Lodge-SF River!

Unique, rustic but stylish, large family home for up to 14. Dine outdoors-upstairs or downstairs, out on the deck overlooking the Sante Fe river, or just inside. Upstairs are three private bedrooms and one Queen bed out in the living room area, great space for kids to sleep there. Downstairs, are two Q beds in a private space with its own shower/bath, mini frig, washer and dryer. Two firepits: one gas under deck on concrete and one in yard. A covered hot tub out on the deck awaits your stay!

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.

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.

Luxury Santa Fe Riverfront 2mi from High Springs!

The Good Life River House luxury barndominium is located on a paved road at access point #1 of the Santa Fe Paddling Trail with numerous springs to explore year-round! Guests can access the river directly from the property with kayaks and tubes provided. This stylish retreat offers seclusion and peaceful river vibes just 2 miles from downtown High Springs, close to UF and Shands. An amazing, forested natural sanctuary outside, pure style and luxury inside! You have to feel it to believe it!

Springside Manor: Ichetucknee Riverfront Sleeps 16

Premier Riverfront Escape on the Crystal-Clear, Spring-Fed Ichetucknee River—built for unforgettable group trips and special occasions. Set on 2.21 acres with direct river frontage, this custom-built A-frame Log Cabin features a private 3-tier dock right on the water, a brand-new marine-grade boardwalk, a firepit with 4 swings for nights you’ll never forget. Bring the whole crew: the property sleeps 16 total with the main house sleeping 8 and the bunkhouse (booked separately) sleeps 8.

FL Springs Retreat for Diving, Art, & Photography

This one-of-a-kind space is central to the north/central FL springs!!! It's set up like no other for: cave diving, scuba diving, free diving groups & instruction, paddling & artists retreats, mermaid trainings, tubing the Ichetucknee River, and springs-focused activities. We ensure the beautiful tranquil wooded neighborhood is preserved so it's not a house for parties. You MUST inquire about guests under 18 and pets. We guarantee late check outs and early arrivals sometimes possible!

Riverfront nature escape 12 mins from Lake City

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cabin. This part of the river has the most relaxing water movement that can be heard from the cabin with the doors open. Views are exceptional, a perfect little retreat in the quaint historic town of White Springs. 1/2 mile from Stephen Foster State Park. Canoe and kayak outfitters 1/4 mile away with launch and pickup available. Great fishing year round and bait shop 1/4 mile away. Perfect for a romantic getaway, Anniversaries, Birthdays.

Adorable cozy cabin near North Florida Springs

Keep it simple at this peaceful cabin….Centrally-located to Itchetucknee Springs, Ginny Springs, Poe Springs, Blue Springs, Santa Fe River, Suwannee River. This area is popular for diving , snorkeling, boating, fishing, kayaking, tubing and hiking or just relaxing with nature. Full kitchen, living room and separate bedroom with a comfortable queen bed and walk-in closet. A large bathroom with walk-in shower. Wi-fi throughout. 42” smart tv in living room, 32” smart tv in bedroom.

Pope's Camp House

Welcome to our "Camp House." Riverfront on the Santa Fe river, this is our family home and we hope you will find it perfect for relaxing and exploring river life. We are located in Three Rivers Estates and 7 minutes from Ichetucknee Park South Entrance and near Ginny, Poe, and Rum Island springs. We have tubes for floating, and 2 kayaks. Enjoy a great deck, screened porch, and downstairs screened in room for a campy experience. We welcome a pet with an extra $40 cleaning fee.

Float directly to the Home! Kayaks/Tubes included!

DIRECTLY ON the crystal clear waters of the Ichetucknee River, the Riverfront Retreat is a beautiful rustic home and the perfect place to find peace, rest & relaxation. Swim or go tubing on what US Travel News deemed as Florida's best tubing river. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom stilt-home w/ room for up to 9, has ping pong & foosball and is perfect for almost any group. We offer tubes & kayaks for guests to use during their stay. After 5 guests, $25 per person, per day.

"Cowboy's Cabana" - Detached Suite w/ Pool & Porch

Enjoy your visit to the Springs Heartland at Cowboy's Cabana! This small but sweet detached guest suite is steps away from a fully screened in (not heated) pool close to the Ichetucknee River! Visit Ichetucknee Springs, the Santa Fe River, the Suwannee River, Ginnie Springs and much more! Enjoy seasonal fresh eggs! Long term stays welcome. *Currently recovering from Hurricane driveway and landscape damages* *Guests must have prior 5 star reviews to book*

aMandala River Retreat

aMandala River Retreat is a serene three-story riverfront retreat designed for rest and renewal. Set on stilts at the peaceful confluence of the sacred Santa Fe and Ichetucknee Rivers, this home is tucked within a private, tree-filled community with access to riverside parks. The home features a primary suite with garden tub and shower, three guest rooms across upper levels, and an on-site space offering massage, acupuncture, and sound healing by request.