Vacation rentals in Santa Fe Lake

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The Glass House features a wooden deck with expansive glass doors, reflecting the warm hues of sunset. The structure is surrounded by large, moss-laden oak trees, contributing to a serene, natural ambiance.
Cottage in Archer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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A collection of colorful kayaks and canoes rests along the shoreline of Lake Mable. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery in the background. The clear blue sky overhead reflects softly on the lake's surface.
Home in Melrose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Three Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

Located on pristine (no gas engines) swimming and fishing Lake Mable, this cheerful home is the perfect spot for a fun filled family vacation or just a relaxing weekend getaway. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature as you sit and watch the sunset over the lake, roast some marshmallows over the firepit, or just relax by the lake with a fishing rod in hand. You may see Sandhill Cranes, Red-headed Woodpeckers, or even a few deer. Let your worries drift away and enjoy the tranquility around you.

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An open loft-style space contains a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light wood flooring and colorful rugs add warmth. Natural light filters in through nearby windows. A small desk and shelves create an inviting area for work or relaxation, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Shipping container in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 890 reviews

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

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A charming log home is nestled among large trees draped in Spanish moss, with a well-kept grassy area leading to the lake. The porch is visible, and the peaceful water serves as a backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cabin in Hawthorne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Charming Lakefront Log Home

Welcome to your perfect lake retreat! Located on a no public access lake. This charming log home has a private dock and boat ramp suitable for launching your boat for fishing or skiing. There are kayaks on premises for use. This is an ideal location to enjoy North Florida’s lake life with family, friends, or work retreat. Includes a fully stocked kitchen, covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and WiFi if you feel the need to plug in. NOT suitable for parties or events. NO loud noise, please.

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A serene lakeside view features vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery framing a hammock. The calm, clear waters of the private lake are visible in the background, with two kayaks resting on the shore, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hawthorne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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 ☀️

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A modern kitchen features light cabinetry paired with dark lower units. A double sink is positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light. The turquoise tile backsplash adds a pop of color. Open shelving displays dishes, and a stainless steel stove is visible.
Apartment in Melrose
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

Melrose Bay on Lake Santa Fe This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, new appliances, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WIFI and cable. Downtown Melrose is in walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store, dollar store and Ace. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, boating, skiing and fishing.

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A charming house is framed by lush greenery and vibrant foliage, including leafy palms and ferns. A brick walkway leads to the front door, which is accented by a seasonal wreath. The well-maintained lawn enhances the welcoming entrance.
Home in Micanopy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Beautiful House, Historic District, Micanopy

My Beautiful House is located in the heart of the historic district of Micanopy, Florida. Relaxing is a breeze in this wonderful home. Two large bedrooms and two equally spacious living areas are furnished with comfort in mind. There are two televisions with Directv service and free WiFi. The large backyard has lots of space and privacy! Established in 1821, Micanopy is the oldest inland town and the town that time forgot. Convenient to both Gainesville and Ocala via I-75 and SR 441.

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A figure glides across the water at sunset, creating ripples in the smooth lake surface. The sun casts a golden reflection, enhancing the serene ambiance. Soft clouds are visible in the sky, adding depth to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Melrose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Nest on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose, FL

The Nest is a beautiful two-story cottage on Lake Santa Fe. Enjoy some peace and serenity, catch monster bass, or bring your ski boat for high-speed fun. We are located just 20 minutes from Gainesville and UF. The Nest is great for a weekend getaway or a week of peaceful relaxation. We do not allow parties or events out of respect for our neighbors and we allow a maximum of 6 guests (max 4 adults). Absolutely no animals are allowed on the property at any time for any reason.

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A clean, functional kitchen area is visible, featuring a white tiled countertop and a stainless-steel sink. In the background, a cozy studio living space offers comfortable seating and colorful furniture. A doorway leads to a private bathroom, enhancing the apartment's practicality.
Apartment in Waldo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Fernbank on beautiful Lake Alto. Laketime Getaway

Visit this beautiful, tranquil lakeside spot for an amazing getaway. It's a six acre property, an inspiring place to study, write, or get work done with fun things to do while on a break. Swim, kayak, canoe, paddle board or enjoy sitting on the dock. Visit the barn for basketball, ping pong, and corn hole. It's a studio apartment with a private bathroom and beds for four, plus two couches and air beds available. Note: This is an upstairs apartment.

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Two kayaks are positioned on a sandy launch area by the lake, reflecting the surrounding scenery. The calm water mirrors the cloudy sky, while green grass lines the shore, enhancing the serene lakeside environment.
Cottage in Hawthorne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom Cottage on serene Lake McMeekin

Our cozy lakeside cottage is the perfect getaway for those looking to unplug and unwind. The newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on beautiful 200 acre spring-fed Lake McMeekin. Bring your fishing poles, as the lake is well stocked with bass and bream! Fish off our bulkhead, or take our 2 kayaks out for a paddle or fishing on the lake. Rock your cares away on our screened porch, enjoying the beautiful waterfront sunrises and sunsets.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters reflecting a vibrant sunset. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned atop the dock, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view. The horizon showcases a blend of warm colors as the sun sets gently in the distance.
Apartment in Melrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.

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A vibrant sunset is reflected on the still surface of Lake McMeekin, featuring a striking blend of orange, pink, and blue hues in the sky. The silhouette of trees borders the water, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Hawthorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.!

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