Places to stay near Poe Springs Park

The Glass House

*WIFI Now Available * The Glass House was built by local artist, Ira Winarsky. A charming cottage nestled on 12.5 acres just 7 miles from Gainesville. This cozy fully air-conditioned, retreat offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, featuring a full kitchen, living room, and spacious deck with scenic views for an evening under the stars. Ideal for couples, adventurers, birdwatchers and Gator friends and fans alike. Seeking a peaceful escape? Come unwind and recharge. *LAKE IS CURRENTLY DRY

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.

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

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.

Spring Hideaway Home-Peaceful Retreat Near Springs

Unwind in this spacious 3BR/2BA home tucked away on 5 acres, surrounded by trees and the sounds of nature. The Spring Hideaway home sleeps up to 10 guests. Enjoy quiet mornings on the screened porch, evenings by the firepit, and the chance to spot deer and local wildlife. Though secluded, you’re just 8–12 minutes from Downtown High Springs, Ginnie Springs, Blue Springs, and Poe Springs. Need more space? A charming tiny home on the same property is also available: airbnb.com/h/sprighideaway2

Santa Fe Getaway on Santa Fe River.

We are next door to Rum Island Park which is a swimming spring, kayak and canoe pick up/ drop off/boat ramp location. It is a private cottage. 1 bdr Sleeps 4. 1 Bedroom with a sleeper sofa. You’ll love my place because of the location. The river is in the backyard. You can launch your personal canoe or kayak. Sit by the fire pit or enjoy the deck and cook out with friends and family. We have a no pet policy due to our allergies. Town of High Springs and Gainesville near by

340 Red Rooster Lodge (log cabin)Hot Tub

340 red rooster lodge is an authentic, hand crafted log cabin located on over 5 private acres of land in the heart of North Florida's spring country, and only 5 minutes from the town of Bell Florida. Nestled among several cedar trees, is your family's next get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Sit around the campfire, or relax in the hot tub out back. The cabin is only 10 minutes away from Ginnie Springs, and 15 minutes away from Ichetucknee Springs

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.

The Lilly- Enchanting Downtown Studio

The Lilly, A Romantic Escape Like its namesake, Lilly Springs, this elegantly designed studio apartment is a tranquil getaway from the hubbub of everyday life. Five minutes walk from the charming antique stores and restaurants on Main Street, The Lilly offers a quiet retreat that evokes the charm of the local area. We use a sustainable design approach with locally sourced antiques and treasures to complete your High Springs experience.

Riverfront RV on a Farm by the Springs

Welcome to The Riverland—where farm meets springs. Relax in our modern RV on the Santa Fe River, surrounded by oak trees, farm animals, and wildlife. Close to Ginnie, Poe, and Blue Springs. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or horseback riding (message for pricing), then unwind in nature. We also offer a cottage and farmhouse for larger groups. A second RV is coming soon next door, with a privacy fence added for comfort and privacy.

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!

Sweetwater on the Range | Cozy Cabin • Firepit

↞----- Newly-Renovated ~ Family-Friendly Farm Getaway -----↠ ▻ Near world-famous freshwater Springs (Ginnie Springs, Blue, Ichetucknee) ▻ Sun-drenched Sunroom, ideal for gatherings or game nights ▻ Backyard Fire Pit, igniting cozy evenings Under the Stars ▻ Cozy all-wood cabin-style Rural Retreat to rest and recharge