Vacation rentals in San Mateo

Palatka Arts and Crafts Bungalow c.1925

This is a historical Arts and Crafts home built in 1925 located a block from downtown. The location of the home is semi-commercial. A neighbor has teenagers and are sometimes known to play loud music and present as teenagers. Palatka is a rugged small town with areas of distress and ranks poorly in terms of economic opportunities. It has been identified as one of the poorest counties in the state of Florida. The town is small and less developed which appeals to those seeking a quieter life.

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.

Cozy country home

Welcome to our cozy San Mateo home. A perfect base for exploring the city of Palatka and surrounding areas. Our home is very spacious (3,100') and features large comf. living room, a well-equipped kitchen and four comf. bedrooms. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, AC and a smart TV for entertainment with easy access to the St Johns River, local parks and historic sites, you'll have plenty to explore. I also offer a large private patio for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. I am looking forward to hosting you"

Woodpecker Treehouse Retreat

Take some time for yourself and enjoy the treehouse, you will marvel at nature, you will be surrounded by beautiful birds of different types, explore the place just 10 minutes from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs. After you finish visiting Ocala and seeing its incredible recreational areas, enjoy our hot tub with hydro massage, relax in our hanging mesh, gather around the fire pit and make s'mores. Our Treehouse promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

Bill's Bend: House & Main Waterway Private Dock

Vacation home like no other! Bill's Fish camp is located on a quiet road with a private dock on Dunns Creek, a main tributary to the St. Johns River & Crescent Lake. Located in Satuma FL, the central location for the following WMAs: Dunn Creek WMA: 1.8 miles Caravelle Ranch WMA: 22 miles Lake George WMA : 22 miles Etonia Creek State Forest: 25 miles We provided televisions in every bedroom, board games, & puzzles. Each tv has Netflix, Paramount +, & Movies Anywhere preloaded & ready to watch!

River & Ravine Retreat: Relax, Explore, Golf, Fish

EXPLORE: Downtown Palatka HIKE: Ravine Gardens State Park GOLF: Palatka Golf Club FISH: The St. John's River Come stay with us and explore it all! In 3 bedrooms/ 2 baths, enjoy a space for everyone. Home features two stylish and comfortable King bedrooms and one thoughtfully designed bunk room! Enjoy your relaxing retreat after a day of activities in this central FL location. Just 5 minutes from Palatka City dock, downtown, and Ravine Gardens State Park. Pet friendly for 1-2 dogs (with fee).

Sparkling new 3/2 home near the Saint Johns River

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Explore St. Augustine, Orlando, & the Ocala National Forest. How about a Gators Game? Go boating on the Saint Johns River. Bass fishing is popular in the area. Enjoy a bike trail & Ravine Gardens State Park. Discover local dining & coffee bars. Are you in town for a medical reason? This home is minutes from HCA Florida Putnam Hospital. Check in, relax, & have all the conveniences you need to enjoy your stay!

Waterfront Family Home Secluded w/Boat Dock

Large updated Waterfront Home only 2 lots from the main Dunn's creek, with boathouse, dock space, fish cleaning station, minutes by boat to Crescent Lake and world-famous St Johns River. Secluded quiet location surrounded by wetlands, wildlife. Family friendly fenced back yard. Dunn’s Creek is a 6-mile, deep river, linking the St. Johns River to Crescent Lake. Shoreline is largely uninhabited except for the first two miles on the eastern shore. Excellent Fishing, boating, and water sports

Relaxing Florida Style - Home Away From Home 3

  Your escape on the outskirts of Old Town Palatka! This quiet retreat is just minutes from the beautiful St. Johns River, the perfect spot for bass fishing, shrimping, or launching your boat at one of the nearby ramps. Located just one block from the famous Cheyenne Saloon. In town for Bike Week, Race Week, or just exploring the area, my place is centrally located. 30 mins to St. Augustine beaches 1 hour to Daytona & the Speedway 1 hour to Jacksonville 2 hours to Orlando attractions

Luxurious Ranch House 63 Acres w/ Pool

Perfect Family Getaway! Our spacious, fully equipped home offers comfort and memorable experiences. Enjoy the private backyard pool overlooking 63 acres of natural beauty. Explore the farm and see chickens, goats, cows, sheep, horses, turkeys, — and you may even spot wild deer wandering through. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with nature or simply unwind in a peaceful setting, this is the perfect destination. Swim, gather by the fire, bbq or stroll the tranquil farm grounds.

Seda Family River House - Family Getaway

Welcome to our serene riverfront retreat, perfect for family getaways. Nestled along the St. Johns River and only 20mins from St. Augustine. This property features an outdoor firepit, 1.5 acre w private dock and sunset views. You'll find a spacious well-equipped kitchen, large family and game room that include a pool table and family friendly games. Come embrace the blend of relaxation and playful adventure in this picturesque retreat. **NO PETS, please and thank you**

Boutique Downtown Loft • The Peace Garden

This boutique downtown loft sits inside the colorful “Peace Garden” building — one of Palatka’s most photographed spots. Brand new finishes. 1 king size bed, bedroom with blackout blinds. Bright, stylish, and beautifully finished, it blends modern comfort with artistic charm. Walk to cafés, shops, and the riverfront, then come home to a peaceful, one-of-a-kind space that feels instantly welcoming. Please note: access is via a narrow staircase.