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Vacation rentals in Lake City

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Top guest favourite
The charming two-story farmhouse features a light green exterior and a welcoming front deck with a large picnic table. Nearby, a wooden bench offers seating, surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubbery. The landscape is complemented by lush trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in White Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Farmhouse & 17 acres! Room to Roam by River/Parks

Welcome to The Farmhouse! This adorable 2 story sits on 17 beautiful acres ready to explore. Themed décor makes this house unique. Stocked with all the comfort & amenities of home. Large porch with grill and xl picnic table, fire pit, gazebo, & 2 car garage. Bring your own dirt bikes/OHV. About 1 hour from Jax airport, minutes from many trail heads, the Suwannee River, Big Shoals State Park, Stephen Foster State Park, fishing, Bienville Outdoors and 11 miles to Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park!

Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is surrounded by six rustic chairs, positioned in a warmly lit space. Natural light filters through the blinds of a large window, illuminating the wooden walls. A wooden cabinet is present in the corner, enhancing the cabin feel.
Cabin in Live Oak
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Florida Country Cabin Getaway

Nestled in the heart of rural North Florida, this picturesque log cabin on 3 acres offers a tranquil retreat enveloped by majestic oaks and towering pines. Stepping inside, they find themselves embraced by the warmth of a cozy interior, where comfortable furnishings invite relaxation. However, the true allure lies where a sprawling outdoor deck beckons guests to unwind amidst the serenity of nature while enjoying their morning deink from the extensive selection of coffee, tea and hot chocolate.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is elevated on stilts, featuring a wrap-around porch that provides access from two wide staircases. The front façade is bright and inviting, with white railings and a landscaped area below surrounded by trees.
Cottage in Live Oak
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Serenity on the Suwannee River Retreat

Take some time to relax and watch the river and your cares roll away. Home has high speed fiber internet. The front porch overlooks the Suwannee river and faces west for perfect sunsets while listening to the sounds of nature. This two bedroom one bath cottage has 4 acres of fully fenced land that is yours exclusively. Stroll the grounds and look for deer, rabbit or in the evening lighting bugs. Take a trip to the many springs that the area has to offer for swimming or world class cave diving.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit wooden boardwalk extends toward the lake, flanked by trees. The scene is set during twilight, with a soft glow illuminating the path. The reflection of the evening sky and trees on the calm water enhances the tranquil ambiance of the location.
Home in Branford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Papa Joe’s Lake House

Quiet little piece of heaven on earth. Enjoy the lake, sit by a fire, enjoy the nature God has provided in our sanctuary on Pickett Lake. Boat ramp is 100 yards down the road. 4 kayaks, canoe, and paddleboard are provided, all of which can be launched from the house. Fish from the dock or explore the lake. Use the grill or take a short drive to Branford or Mayo and enjoy some of the restaurants. Come boat, fish, or swim in the lake or just enjoy the lake view. Outdoor fire pit includes wood.

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa positioned adjacent to an accent chair. A wooden entertainment center holds a television, while a patterned area rug anchors the space. Natural light is provided by a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lake City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Deerwood Cottage 3BR /2BA Brick Home

Peaceful 3 BR 2 BA This is your adventure headquarters! Bring the whole family, or just get away to this great place with lots of space! This house is located on an acre in a nice rural neighborhood within 1.5 miles of a great park with hiking trails, biking trails, great fishing, birdwatching, disc golf and beautiful wildlife! Within a short drive are unique to North Florida features which include the following: crystal clear springs; a national forest ; racing venues; breweries & more

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. White cabinets line the walls, providing ample storage. The floor is covered with a warm-toned laminate, and a window allows natural light to brighten the space. A small dining area is visible in the background.
Farm stay in McAlpin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cave Divers Spring Escape, King Bed, Private Porch

Super cute and spacious private 3/2 home on 4 acres really lets you enjoy the rural country life without the chores. Only a few miles from several springs and the Suwanee river. (Literally have 10 springs within 39 miles). A few of the springs are: Little River Springs (my favorite), Ichetucknee springs, Ginnie Springs, Royal spring, Charles Springs, Rum Island, Hart springs, Blue Springs, Poe springs and so many more. While our home may not be perfect, its our perfect country get away

Top guest favourite
An open living area features wood-paneled walls and high ceilings. Comfortable leather sofas are positioned on a vibrant area rug, facing a stone fireplace. A wooden staircase can be seen in the background leading to a loft, while the kitchen is visible through an archway.
Cabin in Fort White
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Ichetucknee Springs Log Cabin (Hot Tub)

Ichetucknee springs log cabin is the closest Airbnb to the world famous springhead of the Ichetucknee Springs / River. This beautiful fully custom, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, authentic log cabin. (Tucknee Inn) has beautiful wooden animal carvings and river tables throughout the house. Outside, relax in the hot tub, or tell campfire stories in our custom built firepit area. The cabin also boasts a huge custom rock shower, a large loft that acts as a second living room, and spacious bedrooms.

Guest favourite
A two-story black wooden structure is depicted, featuring a spacious balcony adorned with seasonal decorations. Stairs lead to the upper level, and a covered area with parking is visible below. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lake City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,123 reviews

Loft Apartment/studio/kitchenette /porch

3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub elegantly positioned against a wall. Natural light enters through double doors, illuminating a stylish vanity with a vessel sink. Decorative rugs are placed on the floor, adding texture to the modern aesthetic.
Tiny homes in Fort White
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Pamela's cabin

Design this space thinking about the comfort of enjoying nature. Enjoy tranquility, rest and peace. It is a cabin with an excellent location, for a stay or a getaway to the Springs. A dream range, with a back door that takes you to a space where you can watch a night full of stars. My favorite part of this space is the soaking tub designed for taking a relaxing bath with doors closed or doors open so you can have visual contact with the outside.

Top guest favourite
Tiny homes in Live Oak
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Goat House at Cypress Oaks Farm

In addition to a TV, high speed internet and a coffee bar, we’ve recently improved our outdoor area with a paved patio! Enjoy the cool shaded area and BBQ after a day in the sun. The Goat House is tucked away on the edge of woods on the outskirts of Live Oak. Close enough to run to the store and far enough for a quiet starlit night relaxing in a hammock or enjoying a small bonfire on cool nights.

Top guest favourite
A quaint cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a warm yellow door and a small patio with two green chairs. A firepit made of bricks sits in front, while a BBQ grill stands nearby on the gravel area, surrounded by leaf litter.
Tiny homes in Lake City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Sunflower

Tiny cottage in forest setting . 10 min to itchetucknee and 5 min to Oleno park, 20 min to Ginnie springs Efficiency kitchen w toaster oven, microwave, refrigerator, hot plate, blender and coffee machine utensils, bathroom w shower, queen size bed, Earthlink internet w Roku TV Firepit and grill on deck. Very private and quiet. Magical forest surrounding on 86 acres.

Guest favourite
A single-story home is depicted with a welcoming front porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tall pine trees. A rainbow arcs gently across the sky, adding a colorful backdrop to the residence. The driveway provides easy access to the entrance.
Home in Lake City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Fenced yard, pet friendly. Near I-75 and I-10.

2 bedroom house, that can sleep 4. Living room, kitchen, a full bath, and laundry room are available to guests. We are pet friendly. Fully fenced in backyard with a doggie door. 1 mile from I 75 and 12 miles south of I-10. Close to Ichetucknee Springs, Stephen Foster, and Big Shoals State Parks. Gainesville is 40 minutes south.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lake City?

    Lake City has vacation rentals in areas near downtown, neighborhood parks, and local lakes. Travelers often choose stays offering access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and pet accommodations.

  • What are the best things to do in Lake City with kids?

    Families can explore Alligator Lake Park, visit playgrounds around city parks, and enjoy recreational activities at local lakes. Educational centers and museums often engage children with interactive exhibits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lake City?

    Explore Alligator Lake Park’s nature trails, experience local history at museums, or attend community markets for handmade crafts. Lake City has outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather in Lake City?

    Lake City has mild winters around 43–67°F (6–20°C) and warm, humid summers near 72–91°F (22–33°C). Rain is most frequent from late spring through summer, so lightweight rain gear is useful for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake City?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer rainy days, with afternoons ranging from 61–82°F (16–28°C). Outdoor recreation and local events are frequently suggested during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lake City?

    Alligator Lake Park is frequently suggested for nature walks, and local museums share Lake City’s historical roots. Community markets and art galleries highlight regional makers and creative traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake City?

    Lake City has several hiking trails at Alligator Lake Park, where visitors can spot local wildlife and explore scenic wetland paths. Urban green spaces and nearby forests provide additional walking trails for nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lake City?

    Families frequently enjoy picnics and birdwatching at parks like Alligator Lake Park, participate in hands-on museum exhibits, and visit seasonal festivals or community events. Outdoor recreation and arts activities are easy to find for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake City?

    Explore nearby springs and rivers for swimming or kayaking, visit nature reserves, or spend a day at regional state parks. Historic towns and local farms around Lake City provide additional cultural and outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake City?

    Lake City has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks and lakes. Many stays welcome pets, and public green spaces like Alligator Lake Park make it easier to bring your dog along.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake City?

    Locals recommend packing lightweight clothing for humid days, bringing sun protection and insect repellent for park visits, and exploring community events for regional foods and crafts. Early mornings are a favorite time for nature walks.

  • What is Lake City known for?

    Lake City is known for its scenic lakes, wetland parks, and role in regional history. Community festivals, outdoor recreation, and local crafts highlight the city’s cultural mix.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake City?

    Travelers often mention smaller art galleries, quiet trails at Alligator Lake Park, and locally owned shops specializing in handcrafted items. Neighborhood markets and historic landmarks are sometimes overlooked, yet rewarding to explore.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lake City?

    Southern staples like barbecue, fried catfish, and biscuits are frequently suggested, along with dishes featuring local produce. Bakeries and diners highlight pies, cobblers, and regional morning favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lake City?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suited to humidity, comfortable shoes for trails, and sun protection. Rain gear, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are helpful for exploring Lake City’s parks and outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake City like?

    Lake City’s nightlife has relaxed venues, live music, and casual dining in local bars or restaurants. Community gatherings, themed nights, and regional events occasionally feature performances and local talent.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake City?

    Seasonal festivals featuring regional foods, arts, and crafts are often recommended, especially around spring and autumn. Community fairs, parades, and music gatherings highlight Lake City’s local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake City?

    Lake City has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, lakes, and community centers. Many stays feature amenities suited for children and easy access to local attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lake City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Lake City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake City vacation rentals start at $54 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Lake City vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym, and BBQ grill across Lake City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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