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Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)
Relax with the whole family in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath updated home near HITS (Ocala’s Beautiful Horse Farms), Disney, Beaches & Springs. Home is 1 block from Publix Grocery Store & Restaurants. Located about an hour from Ormond/Daytona Beach, Disney World & Orlando area. If you like Florida’s nature areas, the home is about half an hour to Juniper Springs, Salt Springs & minutes to Silver Springs. Bring your kayaks/canoes. Gulf fishing and several lakes nearby. Just minutes from Downtown Ocala!
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!
Getaway on the Waterway/ Kayak+SUP Fishing Firepit
Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Water. Whether you or your group are visiting the Villages, or just need a peaceful getaway to recharge, this is the place!There's something for everyone! Paddleboard or Kayak (provided) the beautiful canal to either lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in nature on the dock. Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!
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.
Cozy Ocala Apartment
This cozy oasis is located just within walking distance to a beautiful public golf course. The lively Downtown Ocala is only 2.5 miles away, where guest may enjoy a delicious meal, a night on the town, or the sensational Ocala Downtown market. If you are searching for a more scenic adventure, look no further! The historic Silver Spring State park is located just 3 miles away. Kayaking, hiking, and tours on the famous Glass Bottom Boat are just a few of the many exciting activities available.
Fully equipped 2bd/1ba, 5 min from Silver Springs.
Welcome to this conveniently located vacation rental! 5 minutes from Downtown of Ocala and the popular Silver Springs State Park! This 2 bed, 1 bath apt has all amenities + spacious FREE parking! Enjoy a King size bed on a spacious master room and a queen bed on the second room. Enjoy a large 65” flat screen TV in a comfortable living room with FREE Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu! Make use of a fully equipped kitchen and relax in a cozy enclosed porch that looks into a peaceful Ocala forest.
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.
Lakeside Getaway with kayaks!
🚨 MAY 2026 UPDATE: A County wide burn ban is in effect due to dry conditions. No campfires permitted on property. Relax in this cozy 600 sq ft lakeside retreat with stunning lake views and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy sunsets on the beach, kayaking, canoeing, and access to a private dock. Located just 5 minutes from a grocery store, with restaurants and shops 20+ minutes away. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape and outdoor adventure. Book your peaceful lakeside stay today!
Charming Home Steps away from Silver Springs
Looking for a little escape? This cozy hideaway sits right between the magic of Silver Springs (just 0.7 miles away) and the lush trails of Silver Springs Conservation Area. Spend your days paddling crystal-clear waters, spotting turtles, gators, manatees—and yes, even wild monkeys! It’s a nature lover’s dream with a splash of adventure. When you’re ready for a bite or a stroll, Ocala’s charming downtown is just 5 miles away, full of great eats, quirky shops, and friendly faces.
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.
Historic Cabin Route 66 Downtown Ocala
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 3 minutes from historic downtown square where you will find shops, restaurants and nightlife, 6 minutes from Silver Springs state park famous for the glass bottom boat tours and kayak rentals. Everything you need is within 3 minutes. Walmart, Publix all the major banks. And the newly opened famous world equestrian center only a short 15 minute drive. But the main attraction will be the Cabin.
Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf
Welcome to our stunning Airbnb located in the beautiful city of Ocala. This exceptional property offers a range of amenities that will make your stay truly unforgettable. With a cabana, a huge pool, a game room, a fire pit, and even a miniature golf course, this is the perfect place to relax and have fun. The ps4 has 7 games you can bring your own as well, ensuring endless entertainment for everyone. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout provides ample space!
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When is the best time to visit Silver Springs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 | ﺩ.ﺇ371 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ430 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Silver Springs?
Visitors often choose vacation rentals near the State Park or within tranquil residential areas known for easy access to outdoor activities. Some rentals have screened porches or gardens for enjoying the subtropical setting.
What are the best things to do in Silver Springs with kids?
Families often explore Silver Springs State Park, join a glass-bottom boat tour on the springs, or walk nature trails with the chance to see turtles and birds. Interactive learning centers and picnic areas add to the experience.
What are some of the best things to do in Silver Springs?
You can explore Silver Springs State Park, take a glass-bottom boat tour to view the underwater springs, or hike lush forest trails. Visitors frequently enjoy wildlife spotting and relaxing in riverside picnic areas.
How is the weather in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs has warm, humid summers around 90°F (32°C) and mild winters near 67°F (20°C). Rain is more common from late spring through summer, so light rain gear is often suggested for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Silver Springs?
Spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and pleasant weather, making outdoor activities especially enjoyable. These seasons also bring fewer crowds and colorful natural scenery.
What are the best places to visit in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs State Park is frequently suggested for its iconic springs, glass-bottom boat tours, and scenic picnic spots. The park’s visitor center and walking trails are also popular with travelers.
What are some hiking trails in Silver Springs?
Popular trails in Silver Springs State Park wind through pine forests and along the water’s edge, offering chances to spot native wildlife. Boardwalks and sandy paths are available for both casual strolls and longer hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Silver Springs?
Families often enjoy guided boat tours, easy nature walks, and ranger-led educational programs in the park. The area’s boardwalks and picnic spots make it simple to relax after exploring.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Silver Springs?
Explore Ocala National Forest for birdwatching or paddling, visit the quaint downtown in Ocala for art and local eats, or discover another nearby natural spring for swimming and picnicking. These day trips let you experience more of the region’s natural and cultural highlights.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Silver Springs?
Many accommodations in Silver Springs welcome pets, with select rentals including fenced yards or access to nearby trails for easy walks. It is helpful to check individual listings for specific pet guidelines.
What are some local tips for visiting Silver Springs?
Bring sun protection and insect repellent, as outdoor activities are popular year-round. Consider joining a guided glass-bottom boat tour to learn more about the area's unique springs, and keep an eye out for native wildlife along trails and waterways.
What is Silver Springs known for?
Silver Springs is known for its crystal-clear natural springs, distinctive glass-bottom boat tours, and lush parks filled with native plants and wildlife. The area has a long history as a filming location for adventure movies and nature documentaries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Silver Springs?
Around Silver Springs, you can find lesser-known garden paths, small freshwater coves, and quiet picnic areas shaded by old growth trees. Local art shops and roadside produce stands are other favorites for a laid-back afternoon.
What are the best foods to try in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs has classic Southern-inspired cuisine, with barbecue, fried catfish, and fresh seasonal produce commonly featured. Local diners or cafes often serve comforting homemade desserts like fruit pies.
What should I bring for a trip to Silver Springs?
Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring trails or paddling. Insect repellent and a water bottle are useful, and a camera helps capture the area’s natural beauty.
What is the nightlife in Silver Springs like?
Silver Springs has a relaxed nightlife, with casual bars, venues featuring local musicians, and outdoor patios found around central gathering spots. Evenings tend to be low-key, focused on live music or friendly conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs hosts seasonal nature festivals, outdoor concerts, and holiday celebrations throughout the year. Events featuring local artisans and family-friendly activities are frequently suggested, especially during spring and fall weekends.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Silver Springs?
Silver Springs has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, including houses with spacious common areas and outdoor space. Many are situated near local parks and nature attractions, making it convenient for family outings.
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Silver Springs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees
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4.7 Average rating
Silver Springs stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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