Places to stay near Osceola National Forest

1920 Carriage House on Riverfront Estate- Weddings

1920 Carriage House on lush private estate. Renovated and charming! Situated on secluded, majestic 6 acre riverfront property on the St. John’s River. Enjoy park like grounds filled with azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! See the manatees lazily grazing! Bass Pro Shop shot their Spring Catalogue here! Owners home is on the property and they are always available

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.

Rose Cottage at Alpaca Acres

Relax at this cozy, tranquil cottage on our small farm in the country outside Gainesville yet close to Santa Fe College, High Springs and Alachua. Compact cottage has a full kitchen and bath, queen bed, twin air mattress, indoor seating and outdoor picnic area. We have a few friendly alpacas, chickens, dogs, and assorted birds. Well cared for pets welcome, property is fully fenced. Great place to stay to explore the springs, go antiquing, or check out Gainesville's food, music and fun.

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 ☀️

Potter on the Farm Alpacas, Mini-Donkeys & Goats

Harry Potter fans, wizards and muggles will love this magically themed spot! We are situated on 5 acres in the country in a very peaceful and safe location. Which house will you be selected for; the sorting hat will see to that! We have a huge butterfly garden on property, we have three firepit areas, tree swings, and a great area to take photos in the Area 51, where Aliens and Bigfoot hangout. Catch sight of wild deers, turkeys, cardinals, hummingbirds and of course our farm animals!

Farm Glamping Retreat

Escape to a unique glamping experience on our picturesque 500 acre ranch, where you can immerse yourself in nature and wildlife. Offering a one-of-a-kind retreat that's perfect for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the beauty of our ranch with serene ponds, winding hiking trails, and stunning views at every turn. Whether you're looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle or simply seeking a new adventure, Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Rasa Tiny Home~ Stay & Tour!

Dabbling in tiny home living as a lifestyle choice or investment? We have created the perfect experience for you! Rasa Tiny Home by Simplify Further is located at our own Tiny Home Building Facility! When you visit this tiny home, you can tour multiple tiny homes on the lot, see different tiny home layouts, talk with the builders and owners of a tiny home building and airbnb business, get ideas for building your own tiny home or inquire about ordering a custom dream tiny home!

KT’s Cabin Tiny Home near the Suwannee River

KT's Cabin is located just minutes outside the city limits of Historical Downtown Live Oak and the beautiful Suwannee River. If you are passing through for business or just a getaway, we hope you will find our cabin's accommodations more than satisfactory and relaxing. Coffee, Tea, and Bottled water are complimentary. Extra blankets for your comfort. Enjoy grilling while relaxing by a campfire. Wood and charcoal are provided. Wifi included with your stay as well as Smart TV.

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

Loft Apartment/studio/kitchenette /porch

3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.

Pamela's cabin

Design this space thinking about the comfort of enjoying nature. Enjoy tranquility, rest and peace. It is a cabin with an excellent location, for a stay or a getaway to the Springs. A dream range, with a back door that takes you to a space where you can watch a night full of stars. My favorite part of this space is the soaking tub designed for taking a relaxing bath with doors closed or doors open so you can have visual contact with the outside.

Cabin in the woods, less than an hour from a city

Escape the business of the city in a matter of minutes, not hours! Enjoy rocking your cares away while overlooking a beautiful tree lined 5 acre pasture and still be within an hour of Jacksonville and Gainesville. Perfect for a getaway or private stay while working or visiting friends. We are 8 miles from Lake Butler, 36 miles from Ginnie Springs, 35 miles from Ichetucknee and 33 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.