Vacation rentals in Ocala National Forest

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A set of wooden steps leads up to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The entrance features large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space. The surrounding area is landscaped, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the private property.
Cottage in Eustis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Redbird cottage and farm. Equestrian lake cottage

Step back into “Old Florida” charm at this updated 1968 lake cottage, on a 7-acre equestrian farm. Secluded from main roads yet just minutes from downtown Mount Dora and Eustis, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and comfort. Located on a lake that offers direct water access. Campfires are welcomed, and the tranquil setting is made even more magical by the sight of horses. Inside, you'll find cozy touches and comfortable furnishings, including pillow-top mattresses

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A scenic view of a tranquil canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, accommodating a boat. Nearby, comfortable outdoor seating is available, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Summerfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Getaway on the Waterway: Kayak, SUP, fish, relax!

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Waterway right on the beautiful canal that connects Big and Little Lake Weir! Kick your feet up and wave at the boats going by as you grill or fish from the dock. Play a round of corn hole, hop on one of our paddleboards or kayaks for beautiful ride to either lake! Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, (they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi service to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!) RELAX and ENJOY!

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A serene landscape displays a vibrant sunset reflected on calm waters. Soft pink and orange hues fill the sky, mirrored by the water's surface. Surrounding foliage and low vegetation frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Cabin in Fort McCoy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Reality Check / Salt Springs with a view

Gorgeous home in the National Forest. New Interior with cabin look and feel. Home has been updated with central air and heat, new water filtration system and softener, new furnishings, tile flooring, kitchen, and bathroom. Minutes from natural springs (Salt Springs Recreation Park) where you can swim. Activities in the area include canoeing, fishing, boating, hiking/walking trails, swimming, and much more. It's a great place to relax and get away. There's a fire pit and dock to enjoy as well.

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A covered outdoor porch area is featured with a wooden picnic table and chairs, providing a space for dining. A gas grill is positioned nearby. The structure is surrounded by greenery, and the ground is paved with red tiles, creating a welcoming outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Ocala National Forest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A spacious great room is highlighted by wooden beams and logs on the walls, creating a rustic atmosphere. A large television is positioned near the seating area, which features a leather sectional sofa adorned with a purple throw. Natural light enters through a bay window.
Cabin in Ocklawaha
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Log Home Guest House

Beautiful log home guesthouse. A get-a-way on acreage, nestled in woody area. Features spacious great room with a cozy lodge feel, 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Full kitchen & Laundry. Screened in Front porch, paved driveway and carport. Newly installed working hurricane shutters! Nearby restaurants & many restaurants within 10 Miles. Great for walking, hiking or bicycling. Relax & enjoy The Villages shopping and restaurant offerings but come back to peace, beauty and tranquility. .

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A serene lakeside view features vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery framing a hammock. The calm, clear waters of the private lake are visible in the background, with two kayaks resting on the shore, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hawthorne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern Cottage on Private Spring Fed Lake

Nestled on a gorgeous spring-fed private lake in the woods, our charming cottage is your ideal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of peace and quiet, a romantic getaway, or fun with your kids, this is the place to be! Kayak around the serene lake as you witness breathtaking sunsets, take a dip in the cool water or simply unwind amidst the beautiful surroundings. As night falls, gather around a fire and gaze up at the many stars lighting the sky. Come and create many cherished memories ☀️

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A spacious outdoor area is highlighted by a swimming pool and two lounge chairs under a large umbrella. A wooden dock extends over the water in the background, while the expansive water view extends towards the horizon.
Apartment in Astor
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sanctuary on Lake George, Waterfront Paradise!

This is a small , attached Mother-in-Law apartment with a separate entrance. Best suited for a family. A waterfront paradise in the Ocala National Forest, down a 4 mile dirt road in a small neighborhood. Located on Beautiful Lake George at the mouth of the St. Johns River, a romantic getaway for two or fun small family water vacation. Close 5 Springs. Popular area for boating, jetskiis, airboats, fishing. Birdwatching, kayaking, canoeing, relaxing or sightseeing, hiking Amazing sunsets!

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A charming cabin with a peaked roof is set among trees, featuring a fenced area and a wooden deck with seating. A fire pit is surrounded by white stones, and a canoe is visible nearby on the grass, providing a rustic outdoor experience.
Cabin in Fort McCoy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Camp Fox Den, waterfront cabin near the springs.

Vintage hunt | fish camp, circa 1965. Escape the city and relax by the peaceful, spring fed pond. Canoe from the cabin to Little Lake Kerr via private channel. Great fishing is around the bend, or off the dock. Conveniently situated in the middle of the Ocala national forest, you'll be 5 minutes from Salt Springs. Silver Glen and Juniper Springs are 15-20 mn away. This rustic cabin is surrounded by graceful live oaks and is often visited by wildlife like deer, bear & sandhill cranes.

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The exterior of a charming A-frame house is showcased, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. A welcoming porch features a railing, and the American flag is displayed proudly. The structure stands beneath a bright blue sky, completing this inviting retreat setting.
Home in Fort McCoy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Salt Springs Soulful A-frame Retreat

Do you love to play in nature but still have our creature comforts? This A frame in the Ocala National Forest is the spot. There are 2 springs both 5 minutes from the house, Salt Springs & Silver Glen Springs. Beautiful Juniper Springs, Silver Springs and Alexander Springs are all a hop, skip, and jump away. This fully loaded A frame is stocked with a shed full of fishing gear. Mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

Top guest favorite
A serene lake reflects the surrounding greenery and the structures nearby. The clear water reveals silhouettes beneath its surface, hinting at aquatic life. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of this gated campground.
Camper/RV in Marion County
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Easiest camping ever, RV & Golf cart included

Welcome to the Damon Nomad! Gated Lakefront campground. No RV experience needed. Across street salt springs. A short drive to Silver glen, Silver, Alexander & jupiter springs. Only RV I know of with a California King. Tons of stuff to do if you like the outdoors. Take the golf cart to the restraunts, bait store, dollar general or just cruise the campgrounds. $20 checkin fee for up 2 vehicles. If booked try: www.airbnb.com/h/paulapuma www.airbnb.com/h/tinytina

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The A-frame cabin features a striking black exterior with large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A spacious wooden deck is highlighted, equipped with a picnic table. Lush trees frame the cabin, creating a serene and inviting outdoor setting.
Cabin in Ocala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cozy A-Frame Retreat w/ hot tub!

Escape to our cozy A-frame cabin, nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature. Just 10 mins from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs! After a day of exploration, unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the bonfire pit for s'mores, or snuggle by the fireplace and stream your favorite movie. Whether you seek a romantic retreat or an extended family getaway, our A-frame cabin promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

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Tiny home in Citra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Couple's Cottage - Serene Getaway!

Enjoy the retreat of this tiny home tucked away in the back of a 50-acre gated equestrian farm in north Ocala. Couples have access to a private outdoor shower, can walk among the peaceful garden trail, and enjoy the presence of resident horses, goats, and farm cats. Guests will be greeted with a welcome packet containing organic, natural products made right here on the farm! Whether a quick weekend trip or an extended stay, book your farm retreat today!

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