House rentals near Ocala National Forest

A spacious game room features a green felt pool table and a light-colored ping pong table, surrounded by rustic wooden beams and stone walls. A cozy seating area is showcased under decorative lighting, while a spiral staircase leads to an upper level.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Salt Springs Lodge

This home is locally referred to as "The Lodge." It is loaded with rustic charm and tons of trophy mounts, including a full-size gator rug. This house is spacious and yet cozy all at the same time. This home is located in the Ocala national Forest and yet only a half a block away from the park, which includes basketball, volleyball, tennis, softball, shuffleboard, and corn Holes. The caregivers live close by and are very friendly and helpful when needed. NO pets allowed on property.

Superhost

The living area features a light-colored leather sofa and a matching love seat, positioned around a wooden coffee table. A patterned rug with bear motifs enhances the floor, while two lamps provide soft lighting. Natural light floods the space through a large window adorned with sheer curtains.

Home in Astor

Astor Adventure Lodge

Our home is spacious in all the right places. Cozy with a Lodge feel, plenty of yard space to hang out and relax, and nestled within the Ocala National Forest. 4 Natural Springs, Volusia Speedway, and the St. Johns River, are 5-15 mins away. 20-45 is Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, and Silver Springs Park. Whether you Go fishing, swim with manatees at Silver Glenn, kayaking, hiking, or race around the track, we are sure you will find adventure waiting . Astor also has great dining choices.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

A sun-drenched pool area features a sparkling blue pool surrounded by comfortable seating. A table with an umbrella and colorful chairs offer space for relaxation. The sunroom with large windows provides views of the inviting outdoor space, enhancing the overall tranquil setting.

Home in Lady Lake

Cozy Lady Lake Guest House

Private guesthouse in a quiet, rural area of Lady Lake. 1 bedroom, 1 bath, furnished with pool privileges. Kitchen, dining bar, living room and sunroom. Sunroom opens to the pool deck and sparkling blue pool, which is completely privacy-fenced in a common area shared with the owners. Suitable for 1 or 2 adults. Central heat and air, 40” Smart Television , WiFi, washer and dryer. Bed linens and bath towels provided. Kitchen with full sized refrigerator/freezer ice maker and electric stove.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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

Getaway on the Waterway- Dock+Kayaks+SUP board

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!

A serene lakefront view showcases a lush green lawn bordered by large trees, leading to a wooden dock extending into the calm water. Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation. Fluffy clouds drift overhead in a bright blue sky, enhancing the peaceful setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lakefront Getaway Stay-Cation

Relaxation! Peacefulness! Amazing Sunsets! Fun for Everyone! If this is what you are looking for, you found it. Our completely renovated lakefront beach home sleeps 7 people in beds. Enjoy the evening sunset over the lake from the large screened in back porch. Provided for your enjoyment are paddle boards, kayaks, a canoe, horse shoe game, and lots more. The home is centrally located where you can visit multiple springs, lakes, rivers, state parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, and much more!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A modern living space is illuminated by soft sunlight streaming through large windows. The wooden flooring creates a warm ambiance, while a sleek sectional couch and decorative partition subtly define the area. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the environment.

Home in Summerfield

Modern Lake Weir House

Best sunset on Lake Weir! Lake front with private sand beach we are located on Sunset Harbor on Lake Weir. Plenty of dock space and beach space for several boats. House is on Bird Island and setup for entertaining friends and family. House was completely remodeled in 2018 with a modern contemporary design featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. One of the rooms is a movie theater with a 100” big screen that has a futon sofa. Can take the boat to Eaton’s Beach or Gator Joes just across the lake!

A solitary chair is positioned on the sandy shore, overlooking a calm lake at sunset. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and purple hues, reflecting softly on the water's surface. Lush trees border the lake, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Relaxing Lakefront Getaway on Private Lake in FL

If you're looking for peaceful & relaxing, the lake house (3/1.5) is the perfect lakefront place! It's on a private lake w/beautiful sunrises, sunsets & large trees. House is comfortable & spacious. Great place to bring your boat & water toys & enjoy the water. Private boat ramp. 25 minutes to kayaking at Silver Springs & 20 minutes to hiking in Ocala National Forest. SmartTv so you can log in with your accounts. DVD player in living room & master. Grill, hammock & more available for use.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Several people are seated, enjoying a meal together. Lawn chairs are arranged comfortably, with trees reflecting off the clear surface of the water nearby, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Weirsdale

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.

Superhost

Lush greenery surrounds the serene river, featuring tall trees draped with Spanish moss. The calm water reflects the vibrant foliage of the opposite bank, creating a tranquil scene. A wooden structure is partially visible at the water's edge, hinting at recreational opportunities.

Home in Satsuma

Welaka River House Sleeps 7 - 2 docks Amazing View

Paradise on the river. Sits on the St. John's facing Ocala Nat. Forest. Bring your fishing rod or enjoy sunsets! Unique point lot on river- 2 docks, big oaks in huge yard & amazing views. Boat ramps 2 miles north. Catch big fish off dock or bring your boat & be at the Oklawaha River in 10 minutes. Springs & hiking r close. Peaceful Old Florida Feeling. Great Summer Getaway. 40 min. to St. Augustine or Flagler Beach. 1 hour to Orlando- 2 Canoes, Close to Renegades. Perfect sunsets

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Home in Altoona

Relax & Recharge with Hot Tub • Near Springs

Unwind in this peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat just minutes from stunning natural springs! Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this cozy home has everything you need for the perfect escape. Spend your days exploring nearby springs, hiking, kayaking, or just relaxing in the hot tub. In the evening, gather around the firepit or enjoy a meal under the stars. It’s the ideal mix of nature, comfort, and simplicity. Book your peaceful escape today!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring a grassy area leading down to a dock. Two boat slips are visible, extending into the calm water. Lush greenery and tall trees frame the scene, providing a natural, tranquil setting.

Home in Georgetown

LARGE 2 bed/2 bath WATERFRONT - Top of Lake George

LARGE 2 Bedroom waterfront home at the top of Lake George. Two boat slips, long dock great for fishing, boat ramp 50ft from front door and BEAUTIFUL sunsets. Linens, A/C, phone, and cable on the main TV are provided. Salt Springs/Silver Glen Springs are just a short boat ride away. Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing, Fishing, Fire pit, the Springs, and it is peaceful. Bring your boats, kayaks, canoes, jet skis and of course the people you want to enjoy all this with.

A spacious bedroom features a California King bed dressed in soft linens, with a decorative bench at its foot. A beige armchair and ottoman provide additional seating, complemented by ambient lighting from a floor lamp. Natural light enters through two windows dressed with wooden blinds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Casa de Santos - 4 BR on Santos Trails w/Game room

Skip the drive - ride your bike straight onto the Santos Trails from the house. Our 4-bedroom home sits directly next to a bike shop, making rentals, repairs, and gear just steps away. Designed for riders and groups, you’ll have space to relax after long trail days with a game room, fire pit, and plenty of room for everyone. Whether you’re here for a weekend ride trip or a longer stay, this is one of the most convenient and rider-friendly locations in Ocala.

Popular amenities for house rentals near Ocala National Forest

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A large outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and steps lead into the shallow end. A poolside chair is positioned nearby for convenient seating.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/GameRoom/MiniGolf

A charming single-story home is set on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and landscaping. A welcoming front porch features a swing and a bright blue door, adding a touch of color to the natural surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ocala Oasis-3 Bedrooms and Heated Pool!

An aerial view captures a spacious property featuring a fully fenced yard with an above-ground pool, shaded by palm trees. The main house is positioned centrally, accompanied by a driveway leading to two storage buildings. Lush green grass complements the inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Spacious 3BR retreat w/ pool & game room

An aerial view of a spacious mid-century home is presented, featuring a smooth roofline and an inviting pool area surrounded by lush green landscaping. The well-maintained yard includes palm trees and is accessible from a winding path leading to the entrance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spacious Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

An outdoor seating area features two woven sofas positioned around a central coffee table, offering a comfortable spot to relax. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a door leads to the interior. A screened enclosure allows for views of the pool and surrounding greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A well-maintained exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a light yellow facade and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery and palm trees are positioned along the pathway, with a manicured lawn and trimmed shrubbery enhancing the curb appeal.

Home in The Villages

2/2 custom pool home with 4 person gas golf cart

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A single-story home is situated on a corner lot, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and landscaping. Large trees provide shade, while the blue sky creates a bright backdrop. A screened-in porch and patio area are visible on the side of the house.

Home in The Villages

Whole House-sleeps 10 The Villages Spanish Springs

An outdoor space features a pool surrounded by a concrete patio and a well-kept lawn. A gazebo with draping curtains offers shaded seating, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby. Lush trees are visible beyond the fence, providing a sense of privacy.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful Pool Home In Ocala

Weekly house rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery and palm trees. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant plants in pots. Stairs ascend to the front door, inviting guests to explore the cozy interior.

Home in Leesburg

Waterfront cottage Haynes Creek

A wooden dock extends over calm waters towards a sunrise, casting warm hues across the sky. Silhouetted structures, including a boathouse, emerge at the dock's end, framed by gently swaying palm leaves and lush green grass in the foreground.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Waterfront Sunrise on Lake George, FL

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The living area features a leather couch and a recliner, with a coffee table made from natural wood. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, and an open view into the dining area and kitchen is visible, showcasing a modern, inviting layout.

Home in Ocklawaha

Silver Springs Hideaway!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Home in Salt Springs

Golden View Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

An aerial view showcases a vacation home set beside a calm lake. A wooden deck adorned with chairs provides a peaceful gathering area. A small dock extends into the water, with a boat visible. Lush vegetation surrounds the scene, offering a natural ambiance.

Home in Silver Springs

cozy lakeside retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The exterior of a spacious home is shown, nestled among large trees that provide ample shade. A smooth pathway leads to the entrance, while a grassy area surrounds the house, offering a serene atmosphere with views of the distant lake and surrounding nature.

Home in Astor

Secluded forest home on lakefront

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A screened-in outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a round glass table surrounded by four black metal chairs. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the view of the tranquil St. John's River, reflecting the surrounding nature and providing a serene backdrop.

Home in Astor

River View! Astor River House- Sleeps 8!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

A shaded outdoor seating area features a sturdy pergola, surrounding a table with decorative items. Comfortable wicker chairs with green cushions invite relaxation, and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, with landscaped grass framing the scene.

Home in Umatilla

The lake house

Private house rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Silver Glen • Salt Springs • Boat Parking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Home in Salt Springs

Beary Comfortable Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The log cabin features a charming exterior with a blue metal roof and a stone chimney. A welcoming porch with seating overlooks the landscaped yard, while a trailer and garage are visible on the driveway, alongside lush palm trees in the background.

Home in Crescent City

Crescent Lake Cabin

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Home in Altoona

Cozy Cottage • Close to Springs + Ocala Forest •

The image captures a serene sunset over a grassy landscape, with warm sunlight illuminating the scene. A lone tree is positioned on the left, and a water body reflects the orange and yellow hues of the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Lakehouse at Salt Springs

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Silver Springs

Blairs Slice of Paradise

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Home in Silver Springs

Woodsy Lake Escape | Ping Pong table!

A serene pool area is surrounded by lush green grass and vibrant landscaping featuring colorful plants. A covered seating area provides shade, while the in-ground swimming pool reflects the clear sky. Paths made of stone lead from the house to the inviting outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Relaxing, Cozy 3BR Pool Home with King Suite!

Pet-friendly house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful Retreat Private Cottage

The kitchen area showcases modern white cabinetry paired with a stylish backsplash. A bar counter with three stools is highlighted, creating a functional space for meals. A decorative wall mirror adds visual interest and light to the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sunny Springs Oasis

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

The spacious backyard is adorned with a hammock and a swing chair, situated under a large tree. Decorative string lights hang above a circle of four adirondack chairs, providing a cozy spot for relaxation and gatherings. A wooden fence encloses the area for privacy.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

45% OFF - Pet friendly • fire pit • Netflix • WiFi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Home in Pierson

Florida’s back country cozy lake home

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Home in Salt Springs

Turtle Cove Cottage at the Lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A wooden dock extends over tranquil waters, reflecting the soft hues of a pink and purple sunset. The calm surface of the water enhances the peaceful atmosphere, while silhouettes of nearby trees and distant land are visible on the horizon.

Home in Crescent City

The Reeling Inn on the River