Cottage vacation rentals in Florida

The Glass House

*WIFI Now Available * The Glass House was built by local artist, Ira Winarsky. A charming cottage nestled on 12.5 acres just 7 miles from Gainesville. This cozy fully air-conditioned, retreat offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, featuring a full kitchen, living room, and spacious deck with scenic views for an evening under the stars. Ideal for couples, adventurers, birdwatchers and Gator friends and fans alike. Seeking a peaceful escape? Come unwind and recharge. *LAKE IS CURRENTLY DRY

Red Bird 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

The Lakeside River House

The cottage lies on the banks of Lake Rousseau. This is a very interesting lake. The lake is fed by the crystal clear waters of the Rainbow Springs system and the dark tannin stained waters of the Withlacoochee River. Back in the 1930's, the water shed was dammed up on its far western edge. The result was a creation of a 12 mile long lake with a river twisting through the center, all of which you will enjoy from your waters edge dock. Come and enjoy the Nature Coast right from the backyard.

Lakefront Cottage • Private Dock + Bikes + Kayaks

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.

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay

2/1 Ozello coastal cottage on stilts surrounded by nature, tranquility, and endless views of the water and estuary. Nature lovers paradise. World renowned fishing and scalloping. Regular dolphin and manatee sightings. Relax with the whole family on the large screened back porch providing gorgeous views of the Nature Coast and stunning sunrises over the salt marsh. The open floor plan opens up to a large screened porch with a dining and lounging space with private and expansive water views.

Modern Cottage on Private Spring Fed Lake

Nestled on a gorgeous spring-fed private lake in the woods, our charming cottage is your ideal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of peace and quiet, a romantic getaway, or fun with your kids, this is the place to be! Kayak around the serene lake as you witness breathtaking sunsets, take a dip in the cool water or simply unwind amidst the beautiful surroundings. As night falls, gather around a fire and gaze up at the many stars lighting the sky. Come and create many cherished memories ☀️

Coastal Paradise! Kayaks+Bikes+Fishing+Boat Dock

Direct back bay access+ boat dock & lift+ kayaks + bikes. 1 mile to Everglades National Park! Minutes to shops & dining! Delightful rustic home- perfect for a seaside retreat!. Designed for dockside enjoyment: hammocks, swing chairs, outdoor dining. Enjoy a taste of old Florida! - 5 minute boat ride to beach -12 minute car ride to beach -Walk to waterfront dining & live music -Kayak in the Everglades -Fish off the dock -Cool, rustic Old Florida vibe -Bring your boat or rent one

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.

Directly on the Beach! Your Own Private Paradise.

RELAX, RENEW, RE-CHARGE. Cottage on the Sea!! Your very own Beautiful Private Cottage DIRECTLY ON the BEACH! Enjoy DIRECT oceanfront, private, beach walkway right off the Cottage! Enjoy the waves’ lullaby, enchanting sunrises, ocean breezes, rejuvenating ocean waters, 3 separate furnished patios and of course the beautiful Cottage itself! Get away, relax, renew, re-charge. A definite ONE of a kind! A beautiful, tranquil, zen, enchanting experience. Paradise awaits

Serendipity Lake private dock, canoes & kayaks

Please note the 15.5% Host Service Fee is an Airbnb fee, they chose the name, host do not collect this fee. FL is in a drought, water levels are 8ft + lower than normal. You can still enjoy fishing and kayaking on our direct waterway. We do provide kayaks and canoes to enjoy the lakes. Plenty of room for outdoor games and activities. Pet friendly. Just a short drive to downtown Inverness and 30 minutes to Crystal River, Dunnellon or Homosassa. Simply perfect!

Hideaway Beach Cottage

Take it easy at this Ochockonee bay-waterfront cottage getaway. Sits on a beautiful 1/2 acre wooded lot with old Florida charm. This home has been updated and has a very cozy interior. Do some fishing with 100ft of saltwater or just put your toes in the sand on your own beach in the backyard. Relax with those that matter the most. Boat ramp 5 mins away. There is room to park your boat or RV. Amazing sunsets and sunrises over the water is a must see.

Salty Dolphin Cottage with Pool ❤

Welcome to the Salty Dolphin—where the St. Johns River meets the Intracoastal. This peaceful riverfront townhome offers stunning views, dolphin sightings from the decks and dock, and is just 3 miles from the Atlantic—perfect for fishing. You’re minutes from JAX Airport, downtown, Amelia Island, Ribault Club, and a ferry ride from Mayport. Relax, explore, or cast a line—this hidden gem puts the best of Florida’s First Coast at your doorstep.