Family-friendly vacation rentals in Palatka

Palatka Arts and Crafts Bungalow c.1925

This is a historical Arts and Crafts home built in 1925 located a block from downtown. The location of the home is semi-commercial. A neighbor has teenagers and are sometimes known to play loud music and present as teenagers. Palatka is a rugged small town with areas of distress and ranks poorly in terms of economic opportunities. It has been identified as one of the poorest counties in the state of Florida. The town is small and less developed which appeals to those seeking a quieter life.

Sand Lake Getaway

Enjoy stunning lake views while sipping your morning coffee on the back deck. Lots of paddling options exist here on spring-fed Sand Lake. Hosts offer a paddle boat, canoe, and paddle boards for your enjoyment. Practice yoga on your own private deck, fish from the dock, or star gaze around the campfire each night. Discover nearby Florida Springs and beaches all within 30 - 60 minutes. This 800 sq. ft cottage is centrally located between Gainesville & Saint Augustine. Netflix | Hulu | Wifi | BBQ

Woodpecker Treehouse Retreat

Take some time for yourself and enjoy the treehouse, you will marvel at nature, you will be surrounded by beautiful birds of different types, explore the place just 10 minutes from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs. After you finish visiting Ocala and seeing its incredible recreational areas, enjoy our hot tub with hydro massage, relax in our hanging mesh, gather around the fire pit and make s'mores. Our Treehouse promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

Sparkling new 3/2 home near the Saint Johns River

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Explore St. Augustine, Orlando, & the Ocala National Forest. How about a Gators Game? Go boating on the Saint Johns River. Bass fishing is popular in the area. Enjoy a bike trail & Ravine Gardens State Park. Discover local dining & coffee bars. Are you in town for a medical reason? This home is minutes from HCA Florida Putnam Hospital. Check in, relax, & have all the conveniences you need to enjoy your stay!

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.

Funshine - Vacation on a 43' Gulfstar Yacht

A unique, memorable place, anything but ordinary. Try living the boating lifestyle on a classic and quaint vintage 43 foot Gulf Star yacht. Only 1.2 miles to the historical St. Augustine Bayfront and less than 10 miles to many of our gorgeous beaches. This 2-bedroom 1.5 bath beauty allows you to experience a life on a live-a-board. You will vacation within a reasonable walking distance to many of the attractions in St Augustine, a winery, distillery, several museums, many restaurants.

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.

Lake Front Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Horse Shoes & Kayaks

Relax with the whole family/friends at this peaceful home. This is the perfect place to escape from everyday busy life. This three bedroom two full bath has a lot to offer and can fit the whole group. Spend the day swimming in the lake, boating with a boat access down the road, or take the three kayaks available out to enjoy the nature Lake Ida has to offer. Enjoy an evening grilling out on the upper patio or spend the evening on the lower patio with the brisk breeze off the lake.

Charming Rustic Boathouse

Come stay at our rustic boathouse along the serene river. Its weathered, wooden, exterior exudes charm, adorned with unique decor. The sunlight reflects the water, casting shimmering light against the boathouse. Surrounding it, is lush greenery and trees that create a picturesque backdrop. Inside the boathouse is a cozy and inviting, with simple furnishings and the gentle scent of wood. It's a haven where one can escape the bustle of everyday life and embrace the countryside.

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.

Waterfront Retreat | 2 Docks + River Views

Waterfront cottage with views of the St. Johns River, close to top destinations by boat or car! • 3/2 at the start of a peaceful canal • 15 min to Renegades on the water • 20 min boat ride to Lake George • 30 min to Salt Springs by boat • 40 min to Silver Glen Springs • Screened back porch with river view • 2 docks for fishing & tying off boats • 5 min to Shell Harbor boat ramp • Local boat rentals just minutes away • Plenty of parking for trucks & trailers

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.!