Holiday rentals in Ocala National Forest

Getaway on the Waterway: Kayak, SUP, fish, relax!

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Waterway right on the beautiful canal that connects Big and Little Lake Weir! Kick your feet up and wave at the boats going by as you grill or fish from the dock. Play a round of corn hole, hop on one of our paddleboards or kayaks for beautiful ride to either lake! Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, (they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi service to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!) RELAX and ENJOY!

Charming Rustic Apartment in Country Setting

Newly refurbished 1-bedroom apartment on 10 acres nestled in the Ocala National Forest. Queen bed in BR, Full sofa bed in living room. Perfect for singles, couples and small families. The inside space is bright and cheerful and includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven and excellent WiFi and TV options. Outdoor porch with recliners; cook meals on a gas grill with stove burner; eat at the large picnic table; enjoy campfire nights at the fire pit stocked with wood.

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

Log Home Guest House

Beautiful log home guesthouse. A get-a-way on acreage, nestled in woody area. Features spacious great room with a cozy lodge feel, 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Full kitchen & Laundry. Screened in Front porch, paved driveway and carport. Newly installed working hurricane shutters! Nearby restaurants & many restaurants within 10 Miles. Great for walking, hiking or bicycling. Relax & enjoy The Villages shopping and restaurant offerings but come back to peace, beauty and tranquility. .

Sanctuary on Lake George, Waterfront Paradise!

This is a small , attached Mother-in-Law apartment with a separate entrance. Best suited for a family. A waterfront paradise in the Ocala National Forest, down a 4 mile dirt road in a small neighborhood. Located on Beautiful Lake George at the mouth of the St. Johns River, a romantic getaway for two or fun small family water vacation. Close 5 Springs. Popular area for boating, jetskiis, airboats, fishing. Birdwatching, kayaking, canoeing, relaxing or sightseeing, hiking Amazing sunsets!

Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!

Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.

Camp Fox Den, waterfront cabin near the springs.

Vintage hunt | fish camp, circa 1965. Escape the city and relax by the peaceful, spring fed pond. Canoe from the cabin to Little Lake Kerr via private channel. Great fishing is around the bend, or off the dock. Conveniently situated in the middle of the Ocala national forest, you'll be 5 minutes from Salt Springs. Silver Glen and Juniper Springs are 15-20 mn away. This rustic cabin is surrounded by graceful live oaks and is often visited by wildlife like deer, bear & sandhill cranes.

St John's Cottage Astor- escape to the forest!

A little bit of Old Florida - stay in this quirky cottage on the edge of Ocala National Forest with its beautiful clear springs! Set in an acre of land away from the crowds, with plenty of room to bring your toys, you're all set for outdoor adventures - Springs galore, river boating, horseback,kayaking ,skydiving, hiking- gorgeous outdoor deck& patio, grill! We allow one non-shedding dog, no pet fee charged, we just ask that your fur baby is kept off the furniture at all times.

Blue barn newly remodeled 12 blocks to downtown

Newly remodeled Queen bed & full sleeper sofa - sleeps 4 just 12 blocks to downtown Ocala 8 miles to the WEC ( World Equestrian Center). Detached from the main house w/washer dryer, fenced in patio, 1 parking space, full kitchen. Sorry no pets. Not baby proofed. Gigablast high speed internet. Air-Bnb is separated from the main house but on the same property. Please do not go in the back yard of the main house. Security Cameras records the outside gravel parking space.

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. This fully loaded A frame is stocked with a shed full of fishing gear. Mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

Cozy A-Frame Retreat w/ hot tub!

Escape to our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature. Just 10 mins from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs! After a day of exploration, unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the bonfire pit for s'mores, or snuggle by the fireplace and stream your favorite movie. Whether you seek a romantic retreat or an extended family getaway, our A-frame cabin promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

Couple's Cottage - Serene Getaway!

Enjoy the retreat of this tiny home tucked away in the back of a 50-acre gated equestrian farm in north Ocala. Couples have access to a private outdoor shower, can walk among the peaceful garden trail, and enjoy the presence of resident horses, goats, and farm cats. Guests will be greeted with a welcome packet containing organic, natural products made right here on the farm! Whether a quick weekend trip or an extended stay, book your farm retreat today!