Family-friendly vacation rentals in St Johns River

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A screened wrap-around porch offers views of the lake, with sunlight casting striped shadows on the floor. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a colorful playpen is set against the railing. Decorative surfboards are mounted on the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Cottage in Sanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Lakefront,Sanford airport, Boombah, Venue 1902,UCF

The lake front cottage is located on a private estate 1 mile south of Sanford airport, 4 miles to Sanford historic district, and 3 miles from Boombha Sports Complex. This cottage has a Fully equipped kitchen, light bright liv/din area, screened wrap around porch. Perfect spot for your next family vacation or weekend get away. While staying at the cottage you are welcome to enjoy our paddle boards and kayaks. Also catch and release fishing. No pets. Discounts for non-refundable cancellations.

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A comfortable seating area is offered with a light-colored couch adorned with colorful pillows. A plant sits on a side table, while large windows provide a view of Lake Stella. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by a patterned rug and stylish cabinetry.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakefront cottage and dock★Free bikes & paddleboat

Bring your fishing gear or small boat to enjoy a fun getaway at the Captain's Cottage with a dock on Lake Stella. Key-less entry allows for self check-in and welcomes you to this comfortable clean 962 sq. ft. space with two queen size beds, one bathroom, full kitchen, florida room, and a fenced-in backyard. A paddle boat is provided. Three kayaks and 2 bicycles are also available! Or you can bring your boat and go fishing! Enjoy swimming, lovely sunsets and strolls around the beautiful lake.

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Two charming guest houses are surrounded by well-maintained landscaping filled with colorful azaleas. Mature trees provide shade, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor space. The residences feature distinct architectural styles, showcasing a harmonious blend with the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Green Cove Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Guest House on Riverfront Estate Weddings

Pretty Guest House situated on majestic 5 acre riverfront estate on the St. John’s River with park-like grounds filled with colorful azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to incredible hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! Bass Pro Shop did a photo shoot here for their Spring 2025 catalogue! Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

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The stilt home features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light. A wide staircase leads to the covered porch, surrounded by green grass and palm trees. The backdrop includes a clear blue sky, emphasizing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Crystal River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ozello Keys Cottage on Crystal Bay

2/1 Ozello coastal cottage on stilts surrounded by nature, tranquility, and endless views of the water and estuary. Nature lovers paradise. World renowned fishing and scalloping. Regular dolphin and manatee sightings. Relax with the whole family on the large screened back porch providing gorgeous views of the Nature Coast and stunning sunrises over the salt marsh. The open floor plan opens up to a large screened porch with a dining and lounging space with private and expansive water views.

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A classic 43-foot Gulf Star yacht is moored in calm waters, exhibiting a spacious deck with a covered seating area. The hull is painted in a crisp white, reflecting sunlight, while nearby masts and boats frame the picturesque marina scene.
Boat in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Funshine - Vacation on a 43' Gulfstar Yacht

A unique, memorable place, anything but ordinary. Try living the boating lifestyle on a classic and quaint vintage 43 foot Gulf Star yacht. Only 1.2 miles to the historical St. Augustine Bayfront and less than 10 miles to many of our gorgeous beaches. This 2-bedroom 1.5 bath beauty allows you to experience a life on a live-a-board. You will vacation within a reasonable walking distance to many of the attractions in St Augustine, a winery, distillery, several museums, many restaurants.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

LONG TERM VISITS WELCOME....RELAX on the St.Johns River Bass Capital of the World! Take a boat ride to the Springs! Fishing, Shrimping, Kayaking, or swimming. Amenities: Stainless Steel Grill, Fire Pit, porch swing, boat Dock, deck w/2 picnic tables. KAYAK’S offered: for 3 Persons . Full kitchen & cooking, expresso machine Bathrooms w/walk in shower Owner Suite has Spa Soaking tub for 2. Pets allowed: rules are sent after your booking. Pet fee is $75 per pet for the visit NOT per night.

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Tiny home in Lake Helen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Mira Bella South

Tiny Home with full kitchen on a peaceful 13 acres in a small town. Owner lives on site, but the tiny home is away from the main house so it is private. Ideal for 2 guests, but there is a pull-out sofa which could be comfortable for one more adult or a couple kids. Room for more than one car or a trailer. (Not suitable for 4-legged travelers due to free ranging ducks, peacocks and close proximity to horses and miniature donkeys) (If your dates are unavailable, search Mira Bella North)

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A tranquil outdoor setting features a palm tree illuminated by string lights. A metal table with matching chairs sits on a patio overlooking a reflective lake, creating a peaceful atmosphere for enjoying evening gatherings.
Home in DeBary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lake house Getaway/close to beach or theme parks

Enjoy a relaxing family getaway. Feed the ducks, catch some fish from shore or enjoy the Florida weather by relaxing on the outdoor patio watching the beautiful Florida sunset. Our house has 3 beautifully decorated rooms to highlight some of Central Florida’s favorite places. There is a Mickey Mouse room and a beach themed room. There is also a game room to make lots of lasting memories with your family. We are only 40 minutes to Daytona & New Smyrna Beach. 45 minutes to theme parks.

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Farm stay in Pierson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Ruby Oaks Farm w/ Beach Near St. JohnsRiver

Farm life at its best! Located right next to our tree farm, bass stocked pond with dock on property, decor is Palm trees, Exotic Zebra farm life. There is a Chicken coop to feed chickens and gather eggs (if they are laying). Pasture with miniature Mediterranean donkey, ( Pablo) Zebra. (Ruby ) 1 miniature pygmi goats (Oreo), pig, (Georgia ) and a lamb (Grady ). I am a phone call away! 6 min drive physically. We also have a beautiful venue you can rent for a weddings or an an event.

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A scenic view of the farm showcases friendly animals grazing on lush green grass in the foreground. In the background, a vibrant red barn is framed by a colorful sunset, with trees lining the horizon, creating a peaceful rural landscape.
Barn in Vero Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Private Barn Studio at Pura Vida Florida Farm

Enjoy a bit of paradise at Pura Vida Florida Farm — an ACTIVE working farm — in Vero Beach, FL. Offering an amazing place to relax, unwind and connect with nature. Walking around the farm, you can meet our beloved animals like “Sweetheart”, the donkey and share some time with the horses, Daisy, Sundance and Splash (and more!) — who are our guests, too. This beautiful space is located on the second floor of our barn with private access. See photos for Horse Riding session info!

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Home in Clermont
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mario-Themed Home! | Disney 30 Min | Pool + Lake

🍄 Mario's Mini Mansion is a boutique Mario-themed getaway for small families (1-3 kids) and local staycations. > Custom Yoshi’s Fort (queen + twin XL bunk + LIFE-SIZE Yoshi!) > King loft bedroom upstairs > 75" Smart TV + Nintendo Switch (Mario Wonder + games) > 4 streaming TVs > Heated neighborhood pool + large screened patio > Efficient kitchen with Breville Oven/Air Fryer > Sleeps 5 Glow-in-the-dark details, Mario games & more! Something magical for the whole family 🎮

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A vibrant living area features a Super Mario-themed mural depicting iconic characters against a blue backdrop. Plush seating surrounds a coffee table styled with bright colors, while a playful rug showcases a character from the Mario universe, creating a fun and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and gaming.
Condo in Orlando
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Super Mario's Sky Suite - Epic Universe 3 BD SUITE

Welcome to your ultimate Nintendo getaway where every room is artfully and thoughtfully designed with a unique Super Mario theme. From custom decor to playful details, every corner is a tribute to the beloved world of Mario and friends. With classic Nintendo consoles at your fingertips, you’ll have everything you need to relive your favorite gaming memories in style. Unwind, play, and immerse yourself in the colorful world of Nintendo - TRUE SUPER MARIO ENTHUSIASTS ONLY :)

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