Family-friendly vacation rentals in Palatka

Sand Lake Getaway

Enjoy stunning lake views while sipping your morning coffee on the back deck. Lots of paddling options exist here on spring-fed Sand Lake. Hosts offer a paddle boat, canoe, and paddle boards for your enjoyment. Practice yoga on your own private deck, fish from the dock, or star gaze around the campfire each night. Discover nearby Florida Springs and beaches all within 30 - 60 minutes. This 800 sq. ft cottage is centrally located between Gainesville & Saint Augustine. Netflix | Hulu | Wifi | BBQ

Sparkling new 3/2 home near the Saint Johns River

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Explore St. Augustine, Orlando, & the Ocala National Forest. How about a Gators Game? Go boating on the Saint Johns River. Bass fishing is popular in the area. Enjoy a bike trail & Ravine Gardens State Park. Discover local dining & coffee bars. Are you in town for a medical reason? This home is minutes from HCA Florida Putnam Hospital. Check in, relax, & have all the conveniences you need to enjoy your stay!

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

Our beautifully renovated A-frame home is in the heart of Melrose is nestled in a quiet neighborhood on a beautiful private lake. The peaceful surroundings and modern finishes make this the perfect place for a relaxing getaway with family, friends, and loved ones. Conveniently located between Gainesville, Ocala, St. Augustine, Keystone Heights, Melrose Park, and Jacksonville. If you are looking for great restaurants, events, parks, bars, or natural springs, you’ve come to the right place.

Camp Fox Den, waterfront cabin near the springs.

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.

Relaxing Florida Style - Home Away From Home 3

  Your escape on the outskirts of Old Town Palatka! This quiet retreat is just minutes from the beautiful St. Johns River, the perfect spot for bass fishing, shrimping, or launching your boat at one of the nearby ramps. Located just one block from the famous Cheyenne Saloon. In town for Bike Week, Race Week, or just exploring the area, my place is centrally located. 30 mins to St. Augustine beaches 1 hour to Daytona & the Speedway 1 hour to Jacksonville 2 hours to Orlando attractions

Waterfront Retreat | 2 Docks + River Views

Waterfront cottage with views of the St. Johns River, close to top destinations by boat or car! • 3/2 at the start of a peaceful canal • 15 min to Renegades on the water • 20 min boat ride to Lake George • 30 min to Salt Springs by boat • 40 min to Silver Glen Springs • Screened back porch with river view • 2 docks for fishing & tying off boats • 5 min to Shell Harbor boat ramp • Local boat rentals just minutes away • Plenty of parking for trucks & trailers

Lake house - Kayaks and Fishing Poles

Awesome sunsets - Silver Sands is one of the few area lakes that is full and natural spring fed. Water is crystal clear and soft yes soft. 2 private decks, laundry room, and 2 carports. Two kayaks, Lake front swimming and fishing - come relax. 5 minute drive to groceries and gas. New fast WiFi , interior paint and metal roof. Pets are welcome but don’t we do charge a 50.00 flat fee. We also charge a late checkout fee. Fireplace is not in service.

Charming lake front cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage on Little Lake Geneva. Clean and freshly updated interior with canoe and fishing gear for your outdoor enjoyment. This charmer is located near popular springs for diving as well as hiking and biking trails. Jacksonville and Gainesville are within easy driving distance. Come to “get away from it all” and enjoy the peaceful, quiet atmosphere that helps to unwind and recharge.

Hot Tub + Kayaks | Luxury Lakefront Escape

Adventure and relaxation meet at this family-friendly lakeside retreat! Paddleboard, kayak, or boat across a scenic 400-acre lake, then soak in the hot tub as the sun sets. At night, gather around the fire pit for s’mores and laughter under the stars. Inside, enjoy lake views, modern comforts, and a cozy space for everyone to unwind. After a fun-filled day, refresh in the spa-style shower and get ready for another unforgettable day.