Family-friendly vacation rentals in St Johns River

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A screened wrap-around porch offers views of the lake, with sunlight casting striped shadows on the floor. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a colorful playpen is set against the railing. Decorative surfboards are mounted on the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Cottage in Sanford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Lakefront,Sanford airport, Boombah, Venue 1902,UCF

The lake front cottage is located on a private estate 1 mile south of Sanford airport, 4 miles to Sanford historic district, and 3 miles from Boombha Sports Complex. This cottage has a Fully equipped kitchen, light bright liv/din area, screened wrap around porch. Perfect spot for your next family vacation or weekend get away. While staying at the cottage you are welcome to enjoy our paddle boards and kayaks. Also catch and release fishing. No pets. Discounts for non-refundable cancellations.

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, featuring two turquoise chairs positioned for lake viewing. The vibrant sunset reflects off the lake's surface, with soft clouds scattered across the sky, while lily pads float nearby, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the waterfront residence is illuminated with colorful string lights, creating a festive ambiance. A spacious patio area is visible, featuring a dining table and seating. Large glass windows allow for views of the living space inside, enhancing the open-air feel.
Place to stay in Mount Dora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

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Home in St. Augustine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private oasis, heated pool, exceeds expectations

Private retreat on 2 acres of gated land, just 20 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine and 25 minutes to the beach. This fenced property offers a perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and comfort. Enjoy your private pool, or let the kids enjoy their own space in the pool house, featuring TV, games, and a cozy hangout area. Start your day with fresh eggs from our happy hens- an experience that feels both farm-fresh and uniquely memorable. This home is designed to make your stay unforgettable.

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A spacious deck area is adorned with an Adirondack chair, positioned to enjoy a breathtaking ocean view. The sun rises on the horizon, casting warm light across the water. Lush greenery, including palm trees, frames the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Ormond-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Looking for Beachfront? Book while you can!

Take a private path from the deck, right to the water! This 2 bed /1 bath beach house features a large beachside deck for enjoying coffee and sunrises, watching the kids play or just kicking your feet up to relax. Wash away your worries in a secluded Caribbean outdoor shower. Cook up a delicious meal in the kitchen, or do some grilling. When it gets too hot…enjoy an expansive ocean view from the air-conditioned comfort of the couch. Enjoy the outdoors after the sun goes down at the fire pit!

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Guesthouse in Deer Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sapphire Cottage - sleeps 6, on 5 acres with canal

Escape to Sapphire Cottage, a 5-acre wooded retreat with a private canal boat dock. Relax by the shared pool, fish from the dock, or enjoy a BBQ at the firepit. Our cozy cottage features a queen master, 2 sofa-beds, a full kitchen, and dining for 6. From meeting our farm animals, biking, kayaking, or reading in the gazebo, there is something for everyone! We live in the main house across the way and are happy to help while ensuring you have a peaceful stay. Come make lasting memories with us!

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Two charming guest houses are surrounded by well-maintained landscaping filled with colorful azaleas. Mature trees provide shade, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor space. The residences feature distinct architectural styles, showcasing a harmonious blend with the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Green Cove Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Guest House-Enchanted Oaks Estate-Weddings-Dock

Pretty Guest House situated on majestic 5 acre riverfront estate on the St. John’s River with park-like grounds filled with colorful azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to incredible hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! Bass Pro Shop did a photo shoot here for their Spring 2025 catalogue! Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

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The exterior of a three-bedroom home displays a welcoming entrance with a paved walkway leading to a covered porch. Lush greenery and flowering plants line the front yard, complemented by a white railing. The structure is topped with a metal roof and features large windows.
Farm stay in Apopka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Farmhouse near the Springs

Enjoy the ducks, chickens, and goats. Wake to the neighbor's rooster crowing. Have fresh eggs for breakfast when the chickens and ducks cooperate. This three bedroom home with a pool sleeps six. It is - 6 minutes to a grocery store, - 12 minutes to Rock Springs or Wekiva Springs, - 15 minutes to the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive and - 30 to 45 minutes to the major theme parks, depending on traffic. - a 4 minute bike ride to the 22 mile long West Orange Trail. NO PARTIES TWO VEHICLES MAXIMUM

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An aerial view showcases the scenic St. Johns River and surrounding neighborhood. Expansive water bodies reflect the clear sky, while various homes line the waterfront. Lush greenery is seen along the riverbanks, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Welaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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Tiny home in Lake Helen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Mira Bella South

Tiny Home with full kitchen on a peaceful 13 acres in a small town. Owner lives on site, but the tiny home is away from the main house so it is private. Ideal for 2 guests, but there is a pull-out sofa which could be comfortable for one more adult or a couple kids. Room for more than one car or a trailer. (Not suitable for 4-legged travelers due to free ranging ducks, peacocks and close proximity to horses and miniature donkeys) (If your dates are unavailable, search Mira Bella North)

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Farm stay in Pierson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Ruby Oaks Farm w/ Beach Near St. JohnsRiver

Farm life at its best! Located right next to our tree farm, bass stocked pond with dock on property, decor is Palm trees, Exotic Zebra farm life. There is a Chicken coop to feed chickens and gather eggs (if they are laying). Pasture with miniature Mediterranean donkey, ( Pablo) Zebra. (Ruby ) 1 miniature pygmi goats (Oreo), pig, (Georgia ) and a lamb (Grady ). I am a phone call away! 6 min drive physically. We also have a beautiful venue you can rent for a weddings or an an event.

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A vibrant living area features a Super Mario-themed mural depicting iconic characters against a blue backdrop. Plush seating surrounds a coffee table styled with bright colors, while a playful rug showcases a character from the Mario universe, creating a fun and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and gaming.
Condo in Orlando
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Super Mario's Sky Suite - Epic Universe 3 BD SUITE

Welcome to your ultimate Nintendo getaway where every room is artfully and thoughtfully designed with a unique Super Mario theme. From custom decor to playful details, every corner is a tribute to the beloved world of Mario and friends. With classic Nintendo consoles at your fingertips, you’ll have everything you need to relive your favorite gaming memories in style. Unwind, play, and immerse yourself in the colorful world of Nintendo - TRUE SUPER MARIO ENTHUSIASTS ONLY :)

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