Vacation rentals with lake access in Marion County

A person is seen paddle boarding on a clear, vibrant blue river that showcases the underwater landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the banks, with trees reflecting in the calm water. The scene is inviting for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a glimpse into a serene natural setting.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Rainbow River getaway - kayaks, tubes & golf cart

Unplug and Relax here...Location Location!!! 2BR 1.5 B...you are 2 blocks from the river, included is a 2 acre park ON THE RIVER with place to cook out, volleyball, launch kayaks, paddle boards or tubes. You are close to KP Hole Park where you can rent paddle boards canoes or tubes. Take the golf cart and ride to our home from the river park! Two kayaks and paddle boards incl Super convenient, nice kitchen, new appliances, Washer and dryer on site. Perfect weekend getaway or stay longer!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

A clear, tranquil spring with vibrant green waters is surrounded by lush greenery. Several people are enjoying the water, while a couple of individuals sit on a concrete edge, facing the spring. Scenic viewing areas are visible along the water's edge.

Camper/RV in Fort McCoy

5 local springs, Gated Resort in Ocala Forest

Welcome to Paula the Puma! Golf cart included.Get out the hustle and bustle and come to our forest getaway. Pack your bags, No RV experience needed. Everything is set up and ready for your vaca. Pools, Hot tub ,Rec Room, Wifi, fishing pier & ramp,hiking, Across street to Salt Springs, 15 min to Silver Glen, 20 minutes silver springs,20 min to Juniper Springs. There is a one time $20 check-in fee for up to 2 vehicles. Check my other listings www.airbnb.com/h/tinytina www.airbnb.com/h/damonnomad

Superhost

The waterfront retreat features a spacious deck with colorful seating arranged around a fire pit. Four kayaks are anchored at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The house is warmly lit and includes a screened porch, enhancing the connection to the serene lakeside setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Murphy's Lake House and Retreat!!!

CLEAN, QUIET, PEACEFUL, WATERFRONT RETREAT conveniently located to all that Florida's Nature Coast & Central Florida has to offer! Enjoy easy access to kayaking, hiking/biking trails, horse back riding, fishing, bird watching, & fresh water springs & boating by being our guest at Murphy's Lake House & Retreat. Rest & Relax on premises as you enjoy the serenity & beauty of the lake, the orchestra of natures sounds while lounging on the lanai, the spacious deck, hammocks & lakeside sitting area!!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A spacious game room features a green felt pool table and a light-colored ping pong table, surrounded by rustic wooden beams and stone walls. A cozy seating area is showcased under decorative lighting, while a spiral staircase leads to an upper level.

Home in Fort McCoy

Salt Springs Lodge

This home is locally referred to as "The Lodge." It is loaded with rustic charm and tons of trophy mounts, including a full-size gator rug. This house is spacious and yet cozy all at the same time. This home is located in the Ocala national Forest and yet only a half a block away from the park, which includes basketball, volleyball, tennis, softball, shuffleboard, and corn Holes. The caregivers live close by and are very friendly and helpful when needed. NO pets allowed on property.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A shaded outdoor pavilion is equipped with a wooden picnic table beneath a sloped roof. An American flag hangs nearby, and string lights provide a warm glow. The serene water view is visible in the background, highlighting the natural landscape.

Cabin in Fort McCoy

Reality Check / Salt Springs with a view

Gorgeous home in the National Forest. New Interior with cabin look and feel. Home has been updated with central air and heat, new water filtration system and softener, new furnishings, tile flooring, kitchen, and bathroom. Minutes from natural springs (Salt Springs Recreation Park) where you can swim. Activities in the area include canoeing, fishing, boating, hiking/walking trails, swimming, and much more. It's a great place to relax and get away. There's a fire pit and dock to enjoy as well.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A screened back porch features two wicker chairs and a small table, positioned on a blue area rug. Lush greenery and potted plants can be seen throughout the space, with a view of the outdoors through the large screens.

Home in Fort McCoy

Peace & Tranquility? You found it!

Come and enjoy one of FL's best kept secrets, Ft. McCoy, FL. While staying as our VIP guest, you will be minutes away from amazing state parks, natural springs, and miles of trails in the beautiful Ocala National Forest. Great FISHING, HUNTING, BIRD WATCHING, HIKING, BOATING, TUBING, ZIP LINING, are just a few of the ADVENTURES that await you. Come and relax in our cozy getaway. Enjoy the evenings on the screened back porch and be amazed at the stars while listening to nature at its best.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Several people are seated, enjoying a meal together. Lawn chairs are arranged comfortably, with trees reflecting off the clear surface of the water nearby, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Weirsdale

Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!

Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A small wooden dock extends over calm water, surrounded by tall grasses and trees. A circular fire pit made of stones is positioned on the bank, offering a natural gathering space. The landscape reflects a serene lakeside environment under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Fort McCoy

Camp Fox Den. A waterfront A-frame with a view.

Vintage hunt | fish camp, circa 1965. Escape the city and relax by the peaceful, spring fed pond. Canoe from the cabin to Little Lake Kerr via private channel. Great fishing is around the bend, or off the dock. Conveniently situated in the middle of the Ocala national forest, you'll be 5 minutes from Salt Springs. Silver Glen and Juniper Springs are 15-20 mn away. This rustic cabin is surrounded by graceful live oaks and is often visited by wildlife like deer, bear & sandhill cranes.

A kayak glides smoothly across crystal-clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and overhanging trees. Sunlight reflects off the surface, highlighting the vibrant blue hues of the water. Two individuals are seen enjoying their time in the kayak, immersed in the peaceful natural setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

River Retreats Escape/Angler’s Paradise

Country setting, FREE use of the Kayaks and golf cart, or take the kayaks to Rainbow River, my place is on the “Withlacoochee River” so you would put in at the neighborhood ramp and paddle North to get to the Rainbow River. The KP Hole and Rainbow Springs State Park are 10-15 min away. You can bring your own boat, “there is a boat ramp in the neighborhood”, and local ramps in town. Relax by the fire in the evening. Peaceful, quiet and only 10 minutes from town for shopping and dining.

Superhost

The exterior of a charming A-frame house is showcased, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. A welcoming porch features a railing, and the American flag is displayed proudly. The structure stands beneath a bright blue sky, completing this inviting retreat setting.

Home in Fort McCoy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Salt Springs Soulful A-frame Retreat

Do you love to play in nature but still have our creature comforts? This A frame in the Ocala National Forest is the spot. There are 2 springs both 5 minutes from the house, Salt Springs & Silver Glen Springs. Beautiful Juniper Springs, Silver Springs and Alexander Springs are all a hop, skip, and jump away. This fully loaded A frame is stocked with a shed full of fishing gear. Mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

A wooden dock extends into the water, featuring a staircase leading down to the river. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby. The house, with screened porches and large windows, is nestled among trees, providing a serene view of nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Palm Waters Riverhouse

Peaceful, pet-free 4/3 family getaway or work retreat on the a quiet part of the Rainbow River. Nestled in nature but minutes from restaurants, grocery and antique stores. Relax on the dock, expansive deck, screened porches or around a camp fire. Abundant outdoor activities including tubing, paddling, fishing, snorkeling, biking, etc. Pls note, 10 people max. For parties of 7+, there is a fee to unlock the 4th bedroom. No pets, no smoking, no parties or events.