10/10 Excellent
Sue K.
Feb 27, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Sue K.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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No snow here, so enjoy Florida at a lake off the beaten path. Fresh,clean,cozy.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom748 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Silver Springs, FL
- Silver Springs State ParkPlace, Silver Springs State Park12 min drive
- Ray Wayside ParkPlace, Ray Wayside Park14 min drive
- Peace River Refuge & Ranch, Inc.Place, Peace River Refuge & Ranch, Inc.16 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Silver Springs
Located in Silver Springs, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Ocala National Forest and Silver Springs State Park. .This cottage is 26.1 mi (42 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Silver Springs River.
What's nearby
- Silver Springs State Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 miles
- Ray Wayside Park - 14 min drive - 11.2 miles
- Peace River Refuge & Ranch, Inc. - 16 min drive - 10.8 miles
- Silver Springs River - 17 min drive - 14.3 miles
- Sunrise Lake - 20 min drive - 14.8 miles
Restaurants
- Mocha's Bakery And Ice-Cream - 13 min drive
- Snappy Tomato Pizza - 17 min drive
- Cracker House - 13 min drive
- Forest diner
- Antone's Forest Pizza and Subs - 17 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.
No snow here, so enjoy Florida at a lake off the beaten path. Fresh,clean,cozy.
Make yourself at home in this 2-bedroom, 1- bathroom cottage at Joe’s Lake in the Ocala National Forest. The space features a queen bed and 2 twin beds, perfect for a small group or family. Guests enjoy a peaceful setting with wonderful sunsets. Whether you’re relaxing indoors with heating or cooling, this beautiful cottage offers a terrific spot to unwind. Step inside and feel the cozy, inviting atmosphere that makes every stay special. We hope you enjoy what our place and Silver Springs has to offer. Conveniently located an hour or so from Daytona Beach, Disney, St. Augustine and more - makes a great base for day trips. Freshly renovated with new kitchen cabinets, appliances, furniture, flooring, shower - and more.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. There's a private patio. 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.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- No elevator
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Garden
- Recycling
- Unit size: 748 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 35
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Wendy N.
Feb 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing stay! All updated spotless home with responsive, hospitable hosts right next door! Beautiful get away in quiet forest, lake atmosphere. I hope to return soon! This is a 6 star stay. You will not be disappointed.
Wendy N.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026