House in Waldo, Florida

Max 10 guests 5 bedrooms 2.5 baths No pets 
What our guests are saying...
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20 Mi to UF Campus: Santa Fe Lake Escape w/ Dock! is a welcoming, well-stocked lake house that guests describe as ideal for relaxing group getaways. Its spacious layout, large bedrooms and bathrooms, ample storage, and comfortable beds help families gather comfortably. Guests consistently praise the home’s cleanliness, inviting atmosphere, and responsive owners. The beautiful lakefront setting offers a peaceful backdrop for time together and outdoor enjoyment. Read more

OVERVIEW

20 Mi to UF Campus: Santa Fe Lake Escape w/ Dock!

Kayaks Provided | BBQ Ready | Water Views

Experience lakeside living at its finest when you stay at this Waldo vacation rental near Gainesville! Whether you’re in town to cheer on the Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or just seeking a peaceful escape by the water, you’ll find the perfect base in this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath house. Fish or kayak on-site before checking out local shops and eateries in Melrose! Then, return home for a game of billiards or relax on the furnished porch.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed

- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed

- Bedroom 3: 2 queen beds

- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bunk bed

- Bedroom 5: 1 twin bed, 1 bunk bed (twin/full)

INDOOR LIVING

- Pool table

- 2 Smart TVs

- Gas fireplace

- Hardwood floors

OUTDOOR LIVING

- Private dock

- 5 kayaks (3 adult-sized, 2 youth-sized), canoe, paddleboard

- Furnished porch w/ lake view

- Spacious yard w/ cypress trees

- Gas grill

- Outdoor shower

KITCHEN

- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher

- Drip coffee maker

- Toaster, blender

- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics

- Granite countertops

GENERAL

- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi

- Washer & dryer, iron/board, trash bags/paper towels

- Towels/linens, hair dryer

- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans

FAQ

- Quiet hours (after 7:00 PM)

ACCESSIBILITY

- 2-story house, 4 steps required to enter

- 1 bedroom & full bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING

- Driveway (5 vehicles)

- RV parking available (upon request)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Lake Santa Fe access, fishing & kayaking on-site

- 7 miles to Historic Downtown Melrose: local restaurants & cafes, antique shops

- 20 miles to Gainesville, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

- 5 miles to Brown's Farm

- 11 miles to Newnans Lake Conservation Area

- 15 miles to Gainesville Regional Airport, 72 miles to Jacksonville Int’l Airport

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking

- No pets allowed

- No events, parties, large gatherings, or loud music

- This property has a strict maximum occupancy of 8

- Must be at least 25 years old to book

- Additional fees and taxes may apply

- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

- Please observe quiet hours starting at 7:00 PM

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

- This 2-story house requires using 4 steps to enter; 1 bedroom and full bathroom are accessible on the 1st floor

- For stays longer than 3 weeks, mid-stay cleanings will be required at no additional charge

You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.

AMENITIES

Bathrooms

Towels Provided

Bedrooms

Linens Provided

Crib

Children

High chair

Common areas

Game room

Features

Iron

Washer/dryer : Private

Heating & cooling

Central AC

Gas fireplace

Kitchen & dining

Dishwasher

Fridge

Microwave

Stove

Location

Lake view

Water view

Waterfront

Media

Internet

TV

DVD player

On-site activities

Board games

Pool table

Kayaks

Outdoor

Gas grill

Patio

Theme

Snowbird-friendly

Location

Waldo, Florida, USA

(Exact address will be provided after booking)
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Rating

4.78
What our guests are saying...
20 Mi to UF Campus: Santa Fe Lake Escape w/ Dock! is a welcoming, well-stocked lake house that guests describe as ideal for relaxing group getaways. Its spacious layout, large bedrooms and bathrooms, ample storage, and comfortable beds help families gather comfortably. Guests consistently praise the home’s cleanliness, inviting atmosphere, and responsive owners. The beautiful lakefront setting offers a peaceful backdrop for time together and outdoor enjoyment. Read more
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