
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Columbia County
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Camp Manatee - Riverfront+Hot Tub+Kayaks+Boat
Camp Manatee is a magical estate situated on approximately 3 acres with over 650 feet of direct Santa Fe River frontage with a stilt home elevated over the ground by 30+ feet. This gives you an incredible vantage point of the expansive property from the home and wrap-around porches. The home is approximately 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and sleeps (8) people comfortably. We offer complimentary kayaks for guests to use during their stay. Inquire about our boat rental!
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Riverfront Retreat (Ichetucknee) w/ Kayaks & Tubes
DIRECTLY ON the crystal clear waters of the Ichetucknee River, the Riverfront Retreat is a beautiful rustic home and the perfect place to find peace, rest & relaxation. Swim or go tubing on what US Travel News deemed as Florida's best tubing river. Private viewing platform with floating dock right on the water. 4 Bedrooms & sleeps 9 with ping pong & foosball and is perfect for almost any group. We offer tubes & kayaks for guests to use during their stay. After 5 guests, $25 per person, per day.
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Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River
Our front yard is the Santa Fe River. Come enjoy a nature retreat in this cypress log home! Right by Tree House spring and nestled between two state parks, but less than five minutes to downtown. Whether you are looking for rest and relaxation or recreation, our home offers both. Take in the scenery and catch your dinner from the riverbank. Recline in the sunshine on our dock (12’ x 12’). Keep an eye out for otters! It is a two hour float downriver to Poe Springs, Rum Island, and Blue Springs.
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Otter Landing on Santa Fe River, 13 private acres
Spend all the time you want at home in Nature relaxing or recreating. This unique treehouse home is set high up in the trees and on 13 acres of natural habitat on the banks of the Santa Fe River. The Santa Fe has so much wildlife, and we are near the famous crystalline Ichetucknee River and miles of public trails. We share our kayaks, a canoe, and many amenities for your stay. So go for a solo paddle, join local guide trips to various springs, or hike on the property and at nearby parks.
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Deerwood Cottage 3BR /2BA Brick Home
Peaceful 3 BR 2 BA This is your adventure headquarters! Bring the whole family, or just get away to this great place with lots of space! This house is located on an acre in a nice rural neighborhood within 1.5 miles of a great park with hiking trails, biking trails, great fishing, birdwatching, disc golf and beautiful wildlife! Within a short drive are unique to North Florida features which include the following: crystal clear springs; a national forest ; racing venues; breweries & more
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Where the Pavement Ends- Ichetucknee Getaway!
Beautiful serene 2026 remodeled home one mile from Ichetucknee State Park! Also close to Ginnie, Blue, Poe, Royal, and Little River Springs. Step outside with your coffee and enjoy the wooded neighborhood and river views. Large screened porch and well appointed open kitchen perfect for cooking. The house is elevated which creates a separate covered outdoor area with hammocks and a full second bathroom. Perfect cozy space for a couples retreat! Treehouse as an add on for extra guests.
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Ichetucknee Springs Log Cabin (Hot Tub)
Ichetucknee springs log cabin is the closest Airbnb to the world famous springhead of the Ichetucknee Springs / River. This beautiful fully custom, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, authentic log cabin. (Tucknee Inn) has beautiful wooden animal carvings and river tables throughout the house. Outside, relax in the hot tub, or tell campfire stories in our custom built firepit area. The cabin also boasts a huge custom rock shower, a large loft that acts as a second living room, and spacious bedrooms.
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Pope's Camp House
Welcome to our "Camp House." Riverfront on the Santa Fe river, this is our family home and we hope you will find it perfect for relaxing and exploring river life. We are located in Three Rivers Estates and 7 minutes from Ichetucknee Park South Entrance and near Ginny, Poe, and Rum Island springs. We have tubes for floating, and 2 kayaks. Enjoy a great deck, screened porch, and downstairs screened in room for a campy experience. We welcome a pet with an extra $40 cleaning fee.
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Log Cabin Amish Built in Spring Country WiFi - TV
New Hideaway Western Theme Cabin Amish made real log cabin nestled among trees and wildlife (lots of deer) Minutes away from Ginnie, Ichetucknee, Poe, and Blue Springs Kayakers and Canoes love our convenience to rivers and springs Fire pit and FREE FIREWOOD onsite(enough for one fire) FREE WIFI INSIDE CABIN Large private property with lots of trees Relax on the porch or around the fire and make some awesome memories in your private log cabin This is a no pet cabin
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Bowman’s Landing Spring House Santa Fe Riverfront
Enjoy the rustic woodwork in our cabin/house . Nestled among the trees alongside the Santa Fe river. Enjoy the birds and wildlife (deer and turkey) from your large deck. Minutes away from Ginnie(9 miles), Itchtucknee and Blue Springs. Kayakers / Canoers just love this location and it's ease of access. Fishing, swimming by day, stargazing and campfires by night. Enjoy your own gazebo with gas grill Get your Bowman's outdoor therapy and make some new memories.
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Back Yard Paradise
Close to several springs, near restaurants and shops. Located 2.5 miles from Hwy 75. Short drive to Gainesville. Microwave, refrigerator, electric burner and Keurig coffee maker all for your convenience. Access to pool area with lounge chairs, and outdoor gazebo for your enjoyment.we do have a couple of chickens No rooster, surrounding neighbors also have chickens with roosters we do live somewhat in the country.
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Varuna Tiny Home~Springs Getaway
VARUNA TINY HOME by Simplify Further ~ find us on IG for more pics/tours @simplifyfurther Enjoy your own private tiny home experience. +Built in October 2023. +8x20ft tiny house on wheels with 2 queen lofts! Sleeps 4! +5-10 minutes to stunning, freshwater blue springs and river. +Use of 2 kayaks with the tiny home! Is Varuna Tiny Home booked for your dates? Check out our other Tiny House listings!
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Popular amenities for Columbia County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

“The Peaceful Palace”
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Treehouse near the Santa Fe & Ichetucknee River
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Three-story River Sanctuary in Ft. White

Big Cypress Lodge | Kayaks, Hot Tub & Riverfront
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Havens on the Santa Fe

Surya Farmhouse Tiny Home w/Sunsets & Fenced Yard
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Rasa Tiny Home~ Stay & Tour!
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Waldhaus! Forest sanctuary close to springs!
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Woodland Retreat on 17 Acres
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Springs/Nature Paradise - **Campsite Only**
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Riverfront RV on a Farm by the Springs
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Rum Island Cabin on Santa Fe River
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Cute Tiny House for 2
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Historic Victorian Oasis, Downtown High Springs
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Golden Girls Spring Retreat
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Jungle Oasis at Rose Creek- Pool & Nature Getaway
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Grand View Hill House at Pareners Glen Farm
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Adventure Acres
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Springs Hideaway - 4BR Retreat w/ Pool & Sunroom
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"Cowboy's Cabana" - Detached Suite w/ Pool & Porch
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Cozy Farm House with Pool Near Springs
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Casa Blanca | Your Private Luxury Retreat
Destinations to explore
- Ginnie Springs
- University of Florida
- Ichetucknee Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Madison Blue Spring State Park
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- Depot Park
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Okefenokee Swamp
- O' Leno State Park
- Osceola National Forest
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
- Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Poe Springs Park
- Suwannee River State Park
- San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park





