Vacation rentals in Ocklawaha River

Moonlite Retreat-Waterfront home

Welcome to Moonlite Retreat, You're waterfront entrance to all Florida outdoors. Moonlite Retreat is located in the waterfront community of Sportsman Harbor within the Town of Welaka. Centrally located along the St. Johns River, Moonlite Retreat is 100 yards from the main channel and 500 yards from Welaka Spring. Come sip a cup of coffee and watch the sunrise over your private boathouse from the comfort of your private screen porch. Then leave from your boathouse and explore the St Johns River.

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.

Serenity Escape lake house private beach

Serenity Escape at Hawthorne Lake Escape the hustle and unwind at Serenity Escape, a peaceful lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Hawthorne, Florida. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, romantic getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty .Wake up to breathtaking lake views, sip your morning coffee from the screened porch, and spend your days enjoying on our private beach🏖️

Clear Lake Homestead

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful getaway. Enjoy Florida nature, wildlife, and a nearly private lake in the country. For the adventurous, bring kayaks, paddle boards, or small non-motorized water craft. Adequate parking for a boat and trailer, which can used in the surrounding waterways. This location is in a hidden area of Florida between the St. Johns River and Crescent Lake. 1 hour from St. Augustine, Daytona Beach, or Ocala Nat’l Forest, and 2 hrs from the Disney Parks.

Tiny House Cabin in the Country

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Clean, charming and private. Nice living room with reclining leather sofa and electric fireplace. Beautiful wooded view from windows. Great view from front and back decks. Full bath with tub and shower. Comfortable queen bed. Lots of closets. Washer/dryer inside. Heat pump for comfort in summer and winter. Located near Lake Crescent and the St Johns River. Bass capital of the World. Lots of fishing tournaments in the area. One hour from Daytona.

Sportsman's Bluff

Nestled atop a serene bluff, the house offers a fantastic retreat for guests. In addition, there is a private floating dock where you can tie up to a 28 ft boat after a beautiful day fishing or enjoying the water. Please note, access to the dock requires walking up and down approximately 36 stairs (see photo of bluff). Whether you’re exploring the nearby attractions or simply relaxing on the bluff, we’re happy to assist you with any questions before or during your stay a Sportsman’s Bluff.

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 ☀️

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

LONG TERM VISITS WELCOME....RELAX on the St.Johns River Bass Capital of the World! Take a boat ride to the Springs! Fishing, Shrimping, Kayaking, or swimming. Amenities: Stainless Steel Grill, Fire Pit, porch swing, boat Dock, deck w/2 picnic tables. KAYAK’S offered: for 3 Persons . Full kitchen & cooking, expresso machine Bathrooms w/walk in shower Owner Suite has Spa Soaking tub for 2. Pets allowed: rules are sent after your booking. Pet fee is $75 per pet for the visit NOT per night.

Heron’s Landing

Immaculate Waterfront Point Lot, Detached Garage, Boathouse, 2 Bed / 2 Bath. Boasting 160+ feet of waterfront on a deep-water canal just off the St. John's River. Huge garage for cars, boats, motorcycles, or recreation! Extending off the living room is the fully screened Florida room offering beautiful backyard and canal views. Outside includes a boat house and lift (slip approx 24’x 9.5' and 6500lbs limit with slings) with freshwater fish cleaning station.

St. John’s River Front

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This is a new construction riverfront cabin in Sportsman Harbor on the St. John’s River. Everything is brand new including beds appliances and all furniture. The possibilities are endless- fishing, shrimping, crabbing, boating, skiing, kayaking and tubing. Or maybe something more relaxing - sitting on the deck and watching the waves roll in or boats passing by while sipping your favorite drink.

Waterfront-Community Home

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The open-concept, newly renovated home is located in a quiet and friendly waterfront community. There are two spring-fed lakes and a short canal with access to the St. Johns River. Relax and enjoy the water and fishing. Boat dock arrangements can be made in advance and are based on availability.

Stillwater Welaka

Welcome to Stillwater, your serene home base in Welaka where peaceful mornings meet adventure-filled afternoons and evenings unwind beneath a sky full of stars. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers room for up to 8 guests, making it the perfect getaway for families, groups, anglers, and anyone seeking the quiet charm of real Florida living.