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Hot Tub~Lakefront~2 Fire Pits~Pedal Boat~Fishing

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Melrose

When you stay at this vacation home in Melrose, you'll be 12 minutes by car from Santa Fe Lake. .This family-friendly vacation home is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Gold Head Branch State Park and 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park.

What's nearby

  • Single Vision Inc. - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Santa Fe Lake - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Etoniah Creek State Forest - 12 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Gold Head Branch State Park - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Florida Cracker Oyster Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hot Tub~Lakefront~2 Fire Pits~Pedal Boat~Fishing

Welcome to our beautifully renovated A-frame lake house, tucked away in a quiet Melrose neighborhood. With private lake access, modern finishes, and peaceful surroundings, this retreat is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway with friends or loved ones.

Step outside and enjoy everything this lakeside retreat has to offer. Spend your days on the private lake with a pedal boat or fishing, then unwind in the evenings around one of two fire pits under the stars. A spacious deck with a hot tub overlooks the water, while five hammocks invite you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Inside, the home features modern finishes, comfortable furnishings, and an open-concept living space with sweeping lake views. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare home-cooked meals, while the inviting layout creates the perfect setting to relax and reconnect.

Although the home feels private and secluded, it’s conveniently located just a short drive from Gainesville, Ocala, St. Augustine, Keystone Heights, Melrose Park, and Jacksonville. From dining and local events to parks and natural springs, you’ll find plenty of activities and attractions close by.

Whether you’re relaxing by the water, soaking in the hot tub, exploring nearby springs, or gathering around the fire with loved ones, this A-frame offers the perfect setting to slow down and create lasting memories.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Send us a text letting us know you left so we can send the cleaners and prepare for our next guest!
Don't forget to leave us a 5 star review if you enjoyed your stay.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators