Ferienunterkünfte in Melrose

Live Oak Oasis on Morris Lake

Unspoiled nature greets your every turn at this charming 650 SF lakefront retreat. A short distance from 10 of Florida's finest 1st magnitude springs, ranging from 30 - 90 minute drive, makes the location a perfect basecamp for adventure travel. Rest beneath the shade of Live oaks that pull the breeze ashore. Enjoy Sand hill cranes and hummingbirds from the cabana. Incredible sunsets from new dock. Paddle boat & paddle boards available for adventures. WiFi, Netflix, Laundry, HOT outdoor shower!

Three Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

Located on pristine (no gas engines) swimming and fishing Lake Mable, this cheerful home is the perfect spot for a fun filled family vacation or just a relaxing weekend getaway. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature as you sit and watch the sunset over the lake, roast some marshmallows over the firepit, or just relax by the lake with a fishing rod in hand. You may see Sandhill Cranes, Red-headed Woodpeckers, or even a few deer. Let your worries drift away and enjoy the tranquility around you.

Lily Pad-Where summer slows down. Sun & Lake life

Spring has arrived at the Lily Pad Cottage, a quiet, lake getaway, perfect for couples & singles seeking peace & privacy. Enjoy beautiful lake views, private porches, & an interior designed for rest & relaxation. Wake to birdsong, sip coffee by the water, & unwind as the sun rises & sets. The cottage includes 2/2 BR & Bath, full kitchen, & cozy living space. The Lily Pad is ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, or enjoying nature. Melrose’s is just minutes away, and Gainesville an easy drive.

Modern LAKE HOUSE on Lake Santa Fe near Gville/UF

Have fun OR relax at this fully renovated LAKE HOUSE w/BOATHOUSE and raised sunset deck only 30 mins to Gainesville! Sit back and and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake as soon as you enter the home or up close from the hammock swings in the boat house! 3 BR/2 BA plus converted air conditioned garage used as a game room with Ping Pong Table and TV, easily sleeping 8. The backyard offers a large deck with privacy fencing and lush landscaping with direct access to step right into the lake.

Charming Lakefront Log Home

Welcome to your perfect lake retreat! Located on a no public access lake. This charming log home has a private dock and boat ramp suitable for launching your boat for fishing or skiing. There are kayaks on premises for use. This is an ideal location to enjoy North Florida’s lake life with family, friends, or work retreat. Includes a fully stocked kitchen, covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and WiFi if you feel the need to plug in. NOT suitable for parties or events. NO loud noise, please.

Modern Cottage on Private Spring Fed Lake

Nestled on a gorgeous spring-fed private lake in the woods, our charming cottage is your ideal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of peace and quiet, a romantic getaway, or fun with your kids, this is the place to be! Kayak around the serene lake as you witness breathtaking sunsets, take a dip in the cool water or simply unwind amidst the beautiful surroundings. As night falls, gather around a fire and gaze up at the many stars lighting the sky. Come and create many cherished memories ☀️

The Maple Lake House

Enjoy a peaceful stay in the Maple Lake House far away from the noise and bustle of the city. This cozy home is nestled amongst live oaks and long leaf pine trees while overlooking beautiful Mandarin Lake. The home was designed and built by a local author and family friend, Marilyn Maple. Our family purchased and restored her home long after her passing, adding our own artistic flair. We hope you will enjoy our serene and peaceful home, sharing the love of its beauty as much as we do.

Lake View Apartment on Melrose Bay

Lake View Apartment This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WI-FI and Cable. Downtown Melrose is within walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store and two dollar stores. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, fishing, boating and skiing.

Stylish Private Studio | Walk to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED | WALK TO UF | PRIVATE STUDIO Stay in a stylish mid-century modern studio just 0.5 miles from the University of Florida—perfect for game days, campus visits, and graduations. Located 2 miles from UF Health Shands and HCA hospitals, ideal for medical stays. This private, detached guest house features modern finishes, natural light, a kitchenette, mini fridge, Smart TV, fast WiFi, and workspace. Quiet, central location near UF and downtown.

Gator Trail Guesthouse

Slow mornings, quiet evenings, and adventure whenever you crave it. This quaint lakeside hideaway is your home base for exploring North Florida — whether you’re here for a Gators game, a beach day, or a stroll through St. Augustine. Nestled in peaceful Swisher Lakes Estates, you’ll feel secluded and surrounded by nature, yet only a short drive to Gainesville, Jacksonville, Crescent Beach, and more. Kick back, breathe deep, and make memories by the water.

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.

Harmony Oaks Guesthouse on Lake McMeekin

Enjoy a great getaway at Lake McMeekin. Ours is a beautiful spring fed lake with beautiful sunrises. A private dock with table and chairs is part of the package. Our guesthouse provides a spacious, comfortable, quiet, lake retreat in the country with 30 minutes of Gainesville, Ocala and Palatka. Bring a kayak or canoe... or some fishing equipment and fish off the dock or enjoy the area's many fishing lakes and springs.!