Holiday houses 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 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 scenic view of the St. Johns River at sunset, framed by lush palm trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, leading to a covered area. A firepit is set nearby on a stone pathway, providing a cozy spot to admire the serene landscape.
Bungalow in St. Augustine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

St. Augustine Riverfront Bungalow!

Exclusive for Adults & Teens ages 14plus - Directly on the St. Johns River, just 20 minutes from Downtown St. Augustine & 30 minutes from the beaches. Breathtaking sunsets following a day exploring the historic city or relaxing at the beach. Bring your own boat to enjoy all that the river has to offer. This cozy 1 bedroom/1 bath has all the comforts of home. The romantic setting makes it an ideal space to reconnect, unwind, & rejuvenate or bring your family for some downtime, fun & relaxation.

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A wooden dock extends over calm water, featuring two turquoise chairs positioned for lake viewing. The vibrant sunset reflects off the lake's surface, with soft clouds scattered across the sky, while lily pads float nearby, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cottage in Crescent City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakefront Cottage • Private Dock + Bikes + Kayaks

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

Guest House-Enchanted Oaks Estate-Weddings-Dock

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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Home in St. Augustine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private oasis, heated pool, exceeds expectations

Private retreat on 2 acres of gated land, just 20 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine and 25 minutes to the beach. This fenced property offers a perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and comfort. Enjoy your private pool, or let the kids enjoy their own space in the pool house, featuring TV, games, and a cozy hangout area. Start your day with fresh eggs from our happy hens- an experience that feels both farm-fresh and uniquely memorable. This home is designed to make your stay unforgettable.

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Home in Satsuma
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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!

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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, 137 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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Farm stay in Pierson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 treehouse is illuminated by warm string lights, nestled among large branches under a deep blue sky. The structure features large windows allowing views of the surrounding greenery, with a cozy seating area visible inside. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance.
Treehouse in St. Cloud
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1172 reviews

TreeHouse in the Cloud, (Close toTheme Parks

The treehouse is a private getaway for a couple that want to experience the magic. Check out video tours on U-Tube. Type in Treehouse in the Cloud. There have been several movie and other photo shoots done on property. Please text request and details, and we can negotiate fees. Our other AirBnB is just next door; Country gem horses close to Theme parks [link] Which is 1,000 sq ft and sleeps six.

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A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring a grassy area leading down to a dock. Two boat slips are visible, extending into the calm water. Lush greenery and tall trees frame the scene, providing a natural, tranquil setting.
Home in Georgetown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LARGE 2 bed/2 bath WATERFRONT - Top of Lake George

LARGE 2 Bedroom waterfront home at the top of Lake George. Two boat slips, long dock great for fishing, boat ramp 50ft from front door and BEAUTIFUL sunsets. Linens, A/C, phone, and cable on the main TV are provided. Salt Springs/Silver Glen Springs are just a short boat ride away. Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing, Fishing, Fire pit, the Springs, and it is peaceful. Bring your boats, kayaks, canoes, jet skis and of course the people you want to enjoy all this with.

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The image captures the serene view of the St. John's River, framed by a wooden dock and lush green grass. Boat lifts are visible alongside the water, reflecting the clear blue sky and gentle clouds above. This outdoor space provides a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Welaka
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

St. John’s River Front

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This is a new construction riverfront cabin in Sportsman Harbor on the St. John’s River. Everything is brand new including beds appliances and all furniture. The possibilities are endless- fishing, shrimping, crabbing, boating, skiing, kayaking and tubing. Or maybe something more relaxing - sitting on the deck and watching the waves roll in or boats passing by while sipping your favorite drink.

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A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, featuring a log cabin with a distinct roof. White chairs are arranged on a red stone patio, while a canoe rests peacefully on the grass, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Silver Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lakefront Cabin in Ocala Forest, Silver Springs

Nestled in the Ocala National Forest and minutes from the beautiful springs: our cozy cabin offers the best of both worlds: total seclusion surrounded by nature, yet just a short drive to local shops, restaurants, and essentials when needed. Perfect for romantic escapes, outdoor family adventures, or pet-friendly getaways. Inside, the cabin is warm, simple, and inviting—with rustic wood finishes, comfy beds, and everything you need to relax.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Saint Johns River located?

    Saint Johns River flows through northeast Florida, winding past wetlands, marshes, and historic towns. The river is surrounded by both natural preserves and communities with a strong connection to local waterways.

  • When is the best time to visit Saint Johns River?

    Many guests choose spring or fall for milder temperatures and comfortable weather, with daylight suited to outdoor exploration. Summer is warmer and more humid, while winter often brings cooler, quieter days.

  • What are some things to do near Saint Johns River?

    Explore activities like wildlife watching in nearby preserves, paddling along scenic stretches, or discovering local history in river towns. Around the river, you may also find opportunities for fishing, boating, and interpretive trails explaining the area’s natural and cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather near Saint Johns River?

    Expect warm summers near 90°F (32°C) with frequent rain, and milder winters around 49–69°F (9–21°C), with less precipitation. Spring and fall are often suggested for lower humidity and pleasant outdoor conditions.

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