Vacation rentals in Dark Island

Camp Manatee - Riverfront+Hot Tub+Kayaks+Boat

Camp Manatee is a magical estate situated on approximately 3 acres with over 650 feet of direct Santa Fe River frontage with a stilt home elevated over the ground by 30+ feet. This gives you an incredible vantage point of the expansive property from the home and wrap-around porches. The home is approximately 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and sleeps (8) people comfortably. We offer complimentary kayaks for guests to use during their stay. Inquire about our boat rental!

Secluded cottage in Keaton Beach

Relax & unwind in this newly built secluded cottage! It is located just 1/4 mile away from an airboat/kayak ramp (Adams Beach) and 3 miles away from Keaton Beach & the public boat ramp. Enjoy the sunset from the upper deck back porch or a short 1/4 mile walk to Adams beach. Bring your boat and enjoy making memories on the water! This beautiful area is famous for some of the best redfish, trout, or red snapper fishing the gulf coast of Florida has to offer! Check out my guide book for more info!

The Suwannee River Rest & Adventures

Nestled in Branford, FL, along the scenic Suwannee River in Hatch Bend, this pet friendly, three-bedroom, three-bath lodge is perfect for weekends or extended stays. Upstairs features two king bedrooms with ensuite baths, a cozy living area with a gas fireplace, and a fully equipped modern kitchen. Downstairs offers a king bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and living space. An enclosed elevator makes transporting gear easy. Experience comfort, charm, and Suwannee River beauty at our retreat!

Papa Joe’s Lake House

Quiet little piece of heaven on earth. Enjoy the lake, sit by a fire, enjoy the nature God has provided in our sanctuary on Pickett Lake. Boat ramp is 100 yards down the road. 4 kayaks, canoe, and paddleboard are provided, all of which can be launched from the house. Fish from the dock or explore the lake. Use the grill or take a short drive to Branford or Mayo and enjoy some of the restaurants. Come boat, fish, or swim in the lake or just enjoy the lake view. Outdoor fire pit includes wood.

Red Bird Cabin-Peace & Quiet Near the River

Log Cabin, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 6) -450 yards to the Suawnnee River. Come enjoy the peace and quiet at Red Bird Cabin with 16 private acres on the historic Suwannee River. Surrounded by giant, sleepy live oaks, lemon, and orange trees, you will thoroughly enjoy getting away from it all! The property is a wonderful retreat with a large, open yard and gorgeous views. Bring your fishing poles. Bring your boat! There is a private boat landing on the property 450 yards from the cabin.

Suwannee River Hide Away Cabin

Immaculate cabin on the historical Suwannee River, just upstream from Telford Springs. Our floating dock equipped with a kayak launch, makes it easy to enjoy your day on the river. Small boats are welcome too with a boat ramp nearby. Whether you're here to dive the caves of the springs or just enjoy the scenic countryside, you won't be disappointed! River levels vary throughout the year, feel free to reach out for a clear water forecast of the springs before booking!

340 Red Rooster Lodge (log cabin)Hot Tub

340 red rooster lodge is an authentic, hand crafted log cabin located on over 5 private acres of land in the heart of North Florida's spring country, and only 5 minutes from the town of Bell Florida. Nestled among several cedar trees, is your family's next get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Sit around the campfire, or relax in the hot tub out back. The cabin is only 10 minutes away from Ginnie Springs, and 15 minutes away from Ichetucknee Springs

Sunset Cottage at Keaton, gulf front

Sunset Cottage at Keaton is sure to be your favorite place to stay! The unobstructed views are always incredible, you’ll have a hard time leaving the porch or sitting under the house. In the evening after you had a fun day on the water, start up the grill, cook your catch from the day and have enjoy friends and family. Rather you are just relaxing all day to a full day on the gulf, you are going to make some of your favorite memories staying at the Cottage.

Hummingbird Farm Stay Alpacas Mini Donkeys & Goats

Come and enjoy peace and serenity at this farm stay. Feel free to play with our mini-donkeys, goats and chickens. Conveniently located close to the Suwannee River Music Park, 10 minutes to closes river input, close to tons of springs. Wellness and Anti-Aging Spa on premisise, appointments accomodated with advanced reservation. Keurig coffee maker with Kcups, BBQ outside picnic area with fire pit. Wifi 80" TV with Fire stick. Very private, very safe

Gulf Front Sunset Right on the Gulf

Our 2 bedroom 1 bath house sits on high stilts directly overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Located in undiscovered Dekle Beach, Florida. It is a retreat from everything. We are about three miles up the coast from Keaton Beach. Known for scalloping! Three open bays for your vehicles. Boat launch one block away. Beautiful sunsets, stargazing, birding, reading, fishing and scalloping during the season.

Waterfront Scallop & Fish Spot! Dock + Ice + Pets

Skip the long idle times and the morning ice run. Located just 200 yards from the open Gulf, Heron House is a waterfront paradise designed for those who live for the water. Whether you’re here for the legendary scalloping or world-class fishing, our private dock and 160lb/day commercial ice machine ensure your catch stays fresh and your cooler stays full.

Dekle Beach Darling

Beautiful Sunsets and Great Fishing. Excellent fishing, scalloping, kayaking, beautiful sunsets and laid back atmosphere. Once you visit this unique place, you will fall in love with the setting and the people that make Dekle Beach special. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.