Lake house holiday rentals in Keystone Heights

Sunset Lake Escape | Views From Every Room

A quiet lakefront escape designed for slowing down. Wake up to water views from every room, sip coffee on the deck as the lake comes alive each morning and watch the sunset glow across the water each evening. When night falls, light the firepit and enjoy complimentary s’mores by the lake with loved ones. Peaceful Keystone Heights offers small-town charm while Gainesville and UF are about 40 minutes away, with Jacksonville, St. Augustine and several beautiful Florida springs within about an hour.

Three Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

Located on pristine (no gas engines) swimming and fishing Lake Mable, this cheerful home is the perfect spot for a fun filled family vacation or just a relaxing weekend getaway. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature as you sit and watch the sunset over the lake, roast some marshmallows over the firepit, or just relax by the lake with a fishing rod in hand. You may see Sandhill Cranes, Red-headed Woodpeckers, or even a few deer. Let your worries drift away and enjoy the tranquility around you.

Salt Springs Lodge

This home is locally referred to as "The Lodge." It is loaded with rustic charm and tons of trophy mounts, including a full-size gator rug. This house is spacious and yet cozy all at the same time. This home is located in the Ocala national Forest and yet only a half a block away from the park, which includes basketball, volleyball, tennis, softball, shuffleboard, and corn Holes. The caregivers live close by and are very friendly and helpful when needed. NO pets allowed on property.

Lakefront Getaway Stay-Cation

Relaxation! Peacefulness! Amazing Sunsets! Fun for Everyone! If this is what you are looking for, you found it. Our completely renovated lakefront beach home sleeps 7 people in beds. Enjoy the evening sunset over the lake from the large screened in back porch. Provided for your enjoyment are paddle boards, kayaks, a canoe, horse shoe game, and lots more. The home is centrally located where you can visit multiple springs, lakes, rivers, state parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, and much more!

Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access

Welcome to a boater’s dream retreat in Melrose. Tucked inside a quiet cove, this peaceful lake escape is protected from wind and noise while offering incredible access for fishing and water sports. Launch from the private boat ramp, tie up at two docks, and clean your catch on site. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just 3 miles from Historic Downtown Melrose and is within easy driving distance of Gainesville. Perfect for families, anglers, and guests seeking a relaxed lakeside stay year-round.

Key Lime Cottage

Key Lime Cottage is located on the bay portion of Lake Santa Fe. This unique fully renovated private cottage sits directly on the lake. The cottage is equipped with all the essential amenities. It features a large waterfront screened porch, boat dockage with electric, complementary bicycles, kayaks, paddle boards and canoe. You will be within walking distance to the small town of Melrose. Lake Santa Fe is a spring fed recreational lake popular for swimming, fishing, boating and skiing.

Santa Fe Getaway on Santa Fe River.

We are next door to Rum Island Park which is a swimming spring, kayak and canoe pick up/ drop off/boat ramp location. It is a private cottage. 1 bdr Sleeps 4. 1 Bedroom with a sleeper sofa. You’ll love my place because of the location. The river is in the backyard. You can launch your personal canoe or kayak. Sit by the fire pit or enjoy the deck and cook out with friends and family. We have a no pet policy due to our allergies. Town of High Springs and Gainesville near by

Private Lakefront Retreat Near Gainesville UF

Escape to Monkey Business - your peaceful, serene, waterfront getaway on beautiful, private, Cowpen Lake! Nestled just outside Gainesville, in Hawthorne, this cabin offers everything you need to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened-in porch, casting a line from the private dock, or boating or paddling in the lake, every detail invites you to slow down and enjoy the moment. Great fishing, tranquil views, and cozy cabin vibes await!

Lake Front Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Horse Shoes & Kayaks

Relax with the whole family/friends at this peaceful home. This is the perfect place to escape from everyday busy life. This three bedroom two full bath has a lot to offer and can fit the whole group. Spend the day swimming in the lake, boating with a boat access down the road, or take the three kayaks available out to enjoy the nature Lake Ida has to offer. Enjoy an evening grilling out on the upper patio or spend the evening on the lower patio with the brisk breeze off the lake.

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. Bring your fishing poles and mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

Harmony Oaks Guesthouse on Lake McMeekin

Enjoy a great getaway at Lake McMeekin. Ours is a beautiful spring fed lake with beautiful sunrises. A private dock with table and chairs is part of the package. Our guesthouse provides a spacious, comfortable, quiet, lake retreat in the country with 30 minutes of Gainesville, Ocala and Palatka. Bring a kayak or canoe... or some fishing equipment and fish off the dock or enjoy the area's many fishing lakes and springs.!

Sweet Tea Cottage • Lakefront • Beach • Fire pit

Welcome to Sweet Tea Cottage, a cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat on beautiful Lake Geneva—perfect for up to four guests. Relax on your private man-made sandy beach, paddle the peaceful waters in provided kayaks, or unwind by the fire pit under the stars. Surrounded by tall trees and nature, this charming getaway in Keystone Heights offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and laid-back Southern charm.