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Riverfront Retreat (Ichetucknee) w/ Kayaks & Tubes
DIRECTLY ON the crystal clear waters of the Ichetucknee River, the Riverfront Retreat is a beautiful rustic home and the perfect place to find peace, rest & relaxation. Swim or go tubing on what US Travel News deemed as Florida's best tubing river. Private viewing platform with floating dock right on the water. 4 Bedrooms & sleeps 9 with ping pong & foosball and is perfect for almost any group. We offer tubes & kayaks for guests to use during their stay. After 5 guests, $25 per person, per day.

Otter Landing on Santa Fe River, 13 private acres
Spend all the time you want at home in Nature relaxing or recreating. This unique treehouse home is set high up in the trees and on 13 acres of natural habitat on the banks of the Santa Fe River. The Santa Fe has so much wildlife, and we are near the famous crystalline Ichetucknee River and miles of public trails. We share our kayaks, a canoe, and many amenities for your stay. So go for a solo paddle, join local guide trips to various springs, or hike on the property and at nearby parks.

Deerwood Cottage 3BR /2BA Brick Home
Peaceful 3 BR 2 BA This is your adventure headquarters! Bring the whole family, or just get away to this great place with lots of space! This house is located on an acre in a nice rural neighborhood within 1.5 miles of a great park with hiking trails, biking trails, great fishing, birdwatching, disc golf and beautiful wildlife! Within a short drive are unique to North Florida features which include the following: crystal clear springs; a national forest ; racing venues; breweries & more

Where the Pavement Ends- Ichetucknee Getaway!
Beautiful serene 2026 remodeled home one mile from Ichetucknee State Park! Also close to Ginnie, Blue, Poe, Royal, and Little River Springs. Step outside with your coffee and enjoy the wooded neighborhood and river views. Large screened porch and well appointed open kitchen perfect for cooking. The house is elevated which creates a separate covered outdoor area with hammocks and a full second bathroom. Perfect cozy space for a couples retreat! Treehouse as an add on for extra guests.

Ichetucknee Springs Log Cabin (Hot Tub)
Ichetucknee springs log cabin is the closest Airbnb to the world famous springhead of the Ichetucknee Springs / River. This beautiful fully custom, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, authentic log cabin. (Tucknee Inn) has beautiful wooden animal carvings and river tables throughout the house. Outside, relax in the hot tub, or tell campfire stories in our custom built firepit area. The cabin also boasts a huge custom rock shower, a large loft that acts as a second living room, and spacious bedrooms.

Log Cabin Amish Built in Spring Country WiFi - TV
New Hideaway Western Theme Cabin Amish made real log cabin nestled among trees and wildlife (lots of deer) Minutes away from Ginnie, Ichetucknee, Poe, and Blue Springs Kayakers and Canoes love our convenience to rivers and springs Fire pit and FREE FIREWOOD onsite(enough for one fire) FREE WIFI INSIDE CABIN Large private property with lots of trees Relax on the porch or around the fire and make some awesome memories in your private log cabin This is a no pet cabin

Loft studio apartment w/kitchenette
3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.

Pamela's cabin
Design this space thinking about the comfort of enjoying nature. Enjoy tranquility, rest and peace. It is a cabin with an excellent location, for a stay or a getaway to the Springs. A dream range, with a back door that takes you to a space where you can watch a night full of stars. My favorite part of this space is the soaking tub designed for taking a relaxing bath with doors closed or doors open so you can have visual contact with the outside.

Sunflower
Tiny cottage in forest setting . 10 min to itchetucknee and 5 min to Oleno park, 20 min to Ginnie springs Efficiency kitchen w toaster oven, microwave, refrigerator, blender and coffee machine utensils, bathroom w shower, queen size bed, high speed internet w Roku TV , Firepit and grill on deck. Very private and quiet. Magical forest surrounding on 86 acres. Pet size approval w fee. If excessive cleaning or damage there maybe extra charge

Surya Farmhouse Tiny Home w/Sunsets & Fenced Yard
End your day with breathtaking sunsets over peaceful pastures, framed by oak trees and grazing horses at this Lake Butler, Florida tiny home retreat. Nestled on a private 30-acre property, it’s just a 30-min drive from Ginnie Springs, Ichetucknee Springs, and local state parks. Perfect for a romantic getaway, stargazing escape, or family adventure, this cozy hideaway offers the ideal spot to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature.

Woodland Retreat on 17 Acres
Escape to our Cottage, a magical haven surrounded by 17 acres of nature, featuring towering Oak trees. Just ONE mile away, the Springs offer invigorating swims and kayaking adventures. Begin your day with coffee on the patio, soaking in nature's beauty, and explore the area's stunning springs. Wind down with a bonfire and s'mores under the stars, creating lasting memories in the enchanting embrace of the natural world.

Tiny Container House! 3 minutes away from Springs
🏞️ Escape to nature! Just 3 min from Ichitucknee Springs and 20 min from Ginnie Springs, this studio shipping container offers A/C, heat, a full bath, and a large deck. Enjoy a private acre with a sauna, firepit, and shaded deck. Hammock, camping chairs, and snorkeling gear provided. Please note: This is a true escape into nature — Starlink WiFi available. 🌿 LEVEL 2 EV (Grizzl-E Classic, Level 2 ) yours to use.
Popular amenities for Columbia County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rasa Tiny Home~ Stay & Tour!

“The Peaceful Palace”

Big Cypress Lodge | Kayaks, Hot Tub & Riverfront

Havens on the Santa Fe

Three-story River Sanctuary in Ft. White

Treehouse near the Santa Fe & Ichetucknee River

Camp Manatee - Riverfront+Hot Tub+Kayaks+Boat
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy home away from home.

Springs/Nature Paradise - **Campsite Only**

Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River

Peaceful Cottage in Alachua Florida

Pope's Camp House

~ La Casita ~ about 6 minutes to I-75

Your Cozy Farmhouse Retreat | 5 minutes to I-75

Affordable Convenient Stay at Lake City
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

"Cowboy's Cabana" - Detached Suite w/ Pool & Porch

Cozy Farm House with Pool Near Springs

Springs Hideaway - 4BR Retreat w/ Pool & Sunroom

Jungle Oasis at Rose Creek- Pool & Nature Getaway

Grand View Hill House at Pareners Glen Farm
Destinations to explore
- Ginnie Springs
- University of Florida
- Ichetucknee Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Madison Blue Spring State Park
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- Depot Park
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Okefenokee Swamp
- O' Leno State Park
- Osceola National Forest
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
- Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
- Poe Springs Park
- San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
- Suwannee River State Park





