Vacation rentals in Welaka

Moonlite Retreat-Waterfront home

Welcome to Moonlite Retreat, You're waterfront entrance to all Florida outdoors. Moonlite Retreat is located in the waterfront community of Sportsman Harbor within the Town of Welaka. Centrally located along the St. Johns River, Moonlite Retreat is 100 yards from the main channel and 500 yards from Welaka Spring. Come sip a cup of coffee and watch the sunrise over your private boathouse from the comfort of your private screen porch. Then leave from your boathouse and explore the St Johns River.

Lakefront cottage and dock★Free bikes & paddleboat

Bring your fishing gear or small boat to enjoy a fun getaway at the Captain's Cottage with a dock on Lake Stella. Key-less entry allows for self check-in and welcomes you to this comfortable clean 962 sq. ft. space with two queen size beds, one bathroom, full kitchen, florida room, and a fenced-in backyard. A paddle boat is provided. Three kayaks and 2 bicycles are also available! Or you can bring your boat and go fishing! Enjoy swimming, lovely sunsets and strolls around the beautiful lake.

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

Waterfront w/ boat dock, paddleboard, near springs

Come Welax with us & escape to Moonlite Hideaway, a tranquil retreat nestled along the majestic St. Johns River. Enjoy endless water activities such as boating, paddleboarding & world class bass fishing. Explore nearby natural attractions where you can hike, swim in crystal clear springs and reconnect with nature. Unwind at one of Welaka's many waterfront restaurants, enjoy a cold drink and live music. At the end of the day, bask in peace and quiet, watch the sunset and count the stars.

Sportsman's Bluff

Nestled atop a serene bluff, the house offers a fantastic retreat for guests. In addition, there is a private floating dock where you can tie up to a 28 ft boat after a beautiful day fishing or enjoying the water. Please note, access to the dock requires walking up and down approximately 36 stairs (see photo of bluff). Whether you’re exploring the nearby attractions or simply relaxing on the bluff, we’re happy to assist you with any questions before or during your stay a Sportsman’s Bluff.

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 ☀️

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

LONG TERM VISITS WELCOME....RELAX on the St.Johns River Bass Capital of the World! Take a boat ride to the Springs! Fishing, Shrimping, Kayaking, or swimming. Amenities: Stainless Steel Grill, Fire Pit, porch swing, boat Dock, deck w/2 picnic tables. KAYAK’S offered: for 3 Persons . Full kitchen & cooking, expresso machine Bathrooms w/walk in shower Owner Suite has Spa Soaking tub for 2. Pets allowed: rules are sent after your booking. Pet fee is $75 per pet for the visit NOT per night.

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

Heron’s Landing

Immaculate Waterfront Point Lot, Detached Garage, Boathouse, 2 Bed / 2 Bath. Boasting 160+ feet of waterfront on a deep-water canal just off the St. John's River. Huge garage for cars, boats, motorcycles, or recreation! Extending off the living room is the fully screened Florida room offering beautiful backyard and canal views. Outside includes a boat house and lift (slip approx 24’x 9.5' and 6500lbs limit with slings) with freshwater fish cleaning station.

St. John’s River Front

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This is a new construction riverfront cabin in Sportsman Harbor on the St. John’s River. Everything is brand new including beds appliances and all furniture. The possibilities are endless- fishing, shrimping, crabbing, boating, skiing, kayaking and tubing. Or maybe something more relaxing - sitting on the deck and watching the waves roll in or boats passing by while sipping your favorite drink.

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. Bring your fishing poles and mosey down to the boathouse and try your luck fishing right in the backyard at the canal.

Stillwater Welaka

Welcome to Stillwater, your serene home base in Welaka where peaceful mornings meet adventure-filled afternoons and evenings unwind beneath a sky full of stars. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers room for up to 8 guests, making it the perfect getaway for families, groups, anglers, and anyone seeking the quiet charm of real Florida living.