Vacation rentals with lake access in Leon County

Lakefront Retreat | Kayaks+Paddleboards | Near FSU

Wake up to peaceful lake views, coffee by the water, and the shade of 200-year-old oak & magnolia trees. Swallowtail Lake House is a lakefront retreat on Lake Bradford, just 5 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes to FSU, FAMU, and downtown. Cast a line from the shore or paddle out—kayaks and boards included (FL fishing license may be required ages 16–64). Evenings bring golden light, birdsong, and a slower pace. Perfect for game weekends, family stays, or a relaxing reset close to everything.

Hummingbird Haus (2-Unit Home) Mid-Century Modern

Welcome to Hummingbird Haus, a charming 3200 sqft, 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home featuring 2 expansive decks— one of which incorporates a large tree, creating a cozy, treehouse-like atmosphere. This elevated home is situated on a cul-de-sac in a scenic neighborhood, close to FSU and Downtown. Enjoy being close to it all while having a peaceful retreat to unwind. The layout includes a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath main home on the upper level, along with a 2-bedroom, 1-bath suite on the lower level.

Cozy Country Cottage - Waterfront!

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique country cottage on private Turkey Pond. Deer, turkey & raptors are just some of the wildlife you may encounter. Stunning sunsets are common & kayaks are on hand for a paddle. There is outdoor seating & a sun umbrella for the porch and stars twinkle on clear nights. Special touches make your stay comfy & cozy including on-demand hot water, a luxurious queen bed w/ a cozy comforter, mini-split heat/ac, dish network, smart tv & much more.

Walk to Museum | By FSU | Pergola w/ Grill

* Lake Water is Severely Low, Tallahassee is in a drought* ✈️ 5 minutes from Tallahassee Airport! 🏟️ 12 minutes from Capitol, FSU, FAMU and TCC 🤪 No crazy check out instructions! 🐕 Pet friendly! 🛶 Kayaks available! 🔋Remote control bed! 🌺Nature trails! ⛵️Private Lake access! 👩‍💻Traveling work friendly! 🎣Fish off the dock! 🔑 Remote and keyless entry. ⛳️ Golf course 10 minutes away! 🚿 Walk in shower and separate tub! 🎸 Piano, guitar, and board games available 🍳Awesome Grill set up!

Twisted Pine Lake Cabin, secluded & near town

Close to everything, a million miles away....... Down the two-track driveway, past the view of the nearest neighbors, our new custom cabin awaits. Rest easy on the screened porch, with its view of the two-acre lake or cross the adjacent foot bridge to the island. Fish for bass and bream, stroll the walking path, paddle around and enjoy the wildlife, or just relax far from the madding crowd. This slice of paradise sits on 12 acres; our home is across the lake, out of sight and out of mind.

Sunset Memories - fishing dock, pool table

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the beautiful lake view from the spacious living room, kitchen/ dining area. The kitchen is equipped with everything to make your favorite meal. Watch a good movie, while warming up to the cozy fireplace. Play a competitive game of pool, while enjoying that amazing view. Relax in the bed swing with a good book or sit on the dock and take in the amazing sunsets. You'll love the dock house; it gives you the feel of being on a houseboat.

Fin n' Tonic Near FSU and Quick Access off l-10

All paved roads off l-10 about 10 minutes to this spectacular lake view. Enjoy boating and fishing, with convenient boat launch and local bait & tackle stores. Very quiet neighbors and located at dead end paved road on a lake point where you can see spectacular sunrises and sunsets. This house offers one bathroom and two bedrooms with queen beds, one with twin bunk. The master bedroom and bathroom is private to the owners only. The space is not shared, the owners are not on premise.

Tally Escape in Desirable Area

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our cozy condo is located in the highly desirable north Tallahassee community known as Killearn Estates. Guests will enjoy a quiet community lake, many paved walking paths, nearby golf and shopping. Plus, we are just a short, easy drive from the hustle and bustle of downtown and FSU making this the perfect Tally Escape! Our condo features spacious two bedrooms, two full baths and a luxurious back deck to enjoy under the towering oaks.

Talquin Tranquility

Talquin Tranquility - 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Waterfront Home (Sleeps 6 plus sofa bed) Enjoy year-round activities at this peaceful lakeside cottage, well maintained and immaculately clean, with a bulk-headed waterfront and boat house to protect your boat. Always ready for short weekend stays or longer fishing expeditions. Small Dogs are allowed with prior permission, but a refundable pet deposit of $100 is required.

Little Coop Rustic FarmStay, Baby Goats are here!

Goat House Farm is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational farm. All profits go toward supporting our youth and educational programs. Come and de-stress by snuggling our goats. These bundles of joy are guaranteed to make you smile! We are near Tallahassee but in a rural area, down a dirt road, but we promise the trip is worth it. Kayaking (byo) and calm hiking right off the property, plus beautiful sunsets on the lake.

Cottages @ Lake Ella | Studio (1br-1bth hotel)

Welcome to the Cottages at Lake Ella, your home away from home in the heart of Midtown on lovely Lake Ella! Location, location, location conveniently located minutes from the Capitol, 10 mins to Hospitals and 1.8 miles from FSU! The property offers a beautiful, landscaped yard with outdoor seating and a beautiful lake view. Just steps away is Lake Ella Park with a gazebo and a walking trail around the lake.

The Cottages, Unit 2

Discover a delightful getaway surrounded by nature at The Cottages, Unit 2. This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom haven is perfect for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway. With its serene surroundings and modern amenities, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing stay. Located 20 minutes from Tallahassee, 20 minutes from Bainbridge, GA and 45 minutes from Thomasville, GA.