Family-friendly holiday rentals in Suwannee River

Sunflower Acres Cottage

Cute, cozy, freshly remodeled, private guest house on a beautiful 5 acre farm. Enjoy your own backyard herb garden with privacy fence, picnic table and fire pit. New kitchen with gas stove, microwave, toaster oven, coffee-maker, and dining area perfect for enjoying meals. The bedroom is equipped with a smart TV, queen bed, & extra blankets. This country getaway is near the University of Florida (12 miles), Blue Springs (21 miles) Ginnie Springs (24 miles), and historic High Springs (15 miles).

Best memories are made on the Suwannee River

***SPRINGS ARE CLEAR & COOL*** Located on the banks of the historic Suwannee River. Enjoy making memories while fishing or bring your own water vessel and explore Florida's nature at its best! Visit nearby Lafayette State Blue Springs Park where you can take a dip in a cool refreshing spring or Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park located in Luraville where you can do a little cave diving or just relax and take in natures beauty while sitting on the dock. Come Enjoy Nature at its best.

Renovated Private Studio - Walking Distance to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED - Enjoy your Gainesville stay in this mid-century modern studio 0.5 miles from UF and 2 miles from UF and HCA hospitals. No detail was overlooked in this beautifully designed detached guest house with an abundance of natural light, upscale finishes, and endless amenities - kitchenette, mini fridge/freezer, smart TV, and more! This conveniently located private and quiet space in the heart of Gainesville is perfect for anyone visiting for just one night or a few weeks.

Suwannee River Retreat

Beautiful, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located on the historic Suwannee River. Get away from it all. Easy access to Fanning Springs (1.5 miles up river) and Manatee Springs (7 miles down river). Bring a boat, or two 2-person kayaks available for use. Great views from the deck and dock that overhangs the river. Very peaceful. Please note this is a rural area, it's wooded and can be dark. Get unplugged for a few days and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Suwannee River.

Palm Waters Riverhouse

Peaceful, pet-free 4/3 family getaway or work retreat on the a quiet part of the Rainbow River. Nestled in nature but minutes from restaurants, grocery and antique stores. Relax on the dock, expansive deck, screened porches or around a camp fire. Abundant outdoor activities including tubing, paddling, fishing, snorkeling, biking, etc. Pls note, 10 people max. For parties of 7+, there is a fee to unlock the 4th bedroom. No pets, no smoking, no parties or events.

VERY BEARY CABIN on Crystal Lake

Bring Fido only $25 per stay/Whole House "Very Beary Cabin" is a 2100 Sq Ft split level nature lodge style cabin plus glamping A Frame on natural spring fed, sand bottom Crystal Lake and it is a Certified Wild Life Habitat. Fully renovated in a knotty pine cabin bear theme. It includes private lower level lockout "Outdoorsman's Suite", a total of 3 bedrooms plus pullout. Plus a bonus Glamping A Frame "The Cub House" is included on the property with all stays.

Springs capital of the world

Secluded, peaceful, country property in the heart of springs country. Come relax, enjoy the peace and quiet and the bright stars. This cabin offers everything you need. This is our farm where we have free roaming chickens, dogs and cats. Your well behaved small pets are more than welcome to join you during your visit. There are many springs nearby, all within 10-30 minutes away. Escape from the city and enjoy the tranquil country life.

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.!

Yellow bird

Upon arrival read the local information guide I have written and start enjoying the “Nature Coast” of Florida. It is essential to read this to get the most from your trip. Use my kayaks and paddle over the manatees in Crystal River, fish the gulf for saltwater or freshwater fishing at Lake Rousseau, and take a leisurely paddle down the Rainbow River in Dunnellon. Kayaks are on a trailer that has a 1 7/8-inch ball.