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A screened wrap-around porch offers views of the lake, with sunlight casting striped shadows on the floor. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a colorful playpen is set against the railing. Decorative surfboards are mounted on the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Cottage in Sanford

Lakefront,Sanford airport, Boombah, Venue 1902,UCF

The lake front cottage is located on a private estate 1 mile south of Sanford airport, 4 miles to Sanford historic district, and 3 miles from Boombha Sports Complex. This cottage has a Fully equipped kitchen, light bright liv/din area, screened wrap around porch. Perfect spot for your next family vacation or weekend get away. While staying at the cottage you are welcome to enjoy our paddle boards and kayaks. Also catch and release fishing. No pets. Discounts for non-refundable cancellations.

ViewBeachComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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A set of wooden steps leads up to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The entrance features large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space. The surrounding area is landscaped, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the private property.
Cottage in Eustis

Red Bird Cottage and Farm: Equestrian lake cottage

Step back into “Old Florida” charm at this updated 1968 lake cottage, on a 7-acre equestrian farm. Secluded from main roads yet just minutes from downtown Mount Dora and Eustis, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and comfort. Located on a lake that offers direct water access. Campfires are welcomed, and the tranquil setting is made even more magical by the sight of horses. Inside, you'll find cozy touches and comfortable furnishings, including pillow-top mattresses

ViewCheckoutGrill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over calm water, featuring two turquoise chairs positioned for lake viewing. The vibrant sunset reflects off the lake's surface, with soft clouds scattered across the sky, while lily pads float nearby, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cottage in Crescent City

Lakefront Cottage • Private Dock + Bikes + Kayaks

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.

ViewBeachCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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The exterior of the waterfront residence is illuminated with colorful string lights, creating a festive ambiance. A spacious patio area is visible, featuring a dining table and seating. Large glass windows allow for views of the living space inside, enhancing the open-air feel.
Place to stay in Mount Dora

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

ViewDecorLayout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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A serene lakeside scene is depicted with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Nearby, colorful Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit, creating a space for relaxation. The background features trees reflecting the hues of sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Hawthorne

Serenity Escape lake house private beach

Serenity Escape at Hawthorne Lake Escape the hustle and unwind at Serenity Escape, a peaceful lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Hawthorne, Florida. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, romantic getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty .Wake up to breathtaking lake views, sip your morning coffee from the screened porch, and spend your days enjoying on our private beach🏖️

BeachViewDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Two charming guest houses are surrounded by well-maintained landscaping filled with colorful azaleas. Mature trees provide shade, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor space. The residences feature distinct architectural styles, showcasing a harmonious blend with the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Green Cove Springs

Guest House-Enchanted Oaks Estate-Weddings-Dock

Pretty Guest House situated on majestic 5 acre riverfront estate on the St. John’s River with park-like grounds filled with colorful azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to incredible hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! Bass Pro Shop did a photo shoot here for their Spring 2025 catalogue! Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

ViewRiverCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A spacious deck area is adorned with an Adirondack chair, positioned to enjoy a breathtaking ocean view. The sun rises on the horizon, casting warm light across the water. Lush greenery, including palm trees, frames the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Ormond-by-the-Sea

Looking for Beachfront? Book while you can!

Take a private path from the deck, right to the water! This 2 bed /1 bath beach house features a large beachside deck for enjoying coffee and sunrises, watching the kids play or just kicking your feet up to relax. Wash away your worries in a secluded Caribbean outdoor shower. Cook up a delicious meal in the kitchen, or do some grilling. When it gets too hot…enjoy an expansive ocean view from the air-conditioned comfort of the couch. Enjoy the outdoors after the sun goes down at the fire pit!

ViewBeachCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A scenic view of a tranquil canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, accommodating a boat. Nearby, comfortable outdoor seating is available, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Summerfield

Getaway on the Waterway- Dock+Kayaks+SUP board

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Water. Whether you or your group are visiting the Villages, or just need a peaceful getaway to recharge, this is the place!There's something for everyone! Paddleboard or Kayak (provided) the beautiful canal to either lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in nature on the dock. Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!

BeachRiverOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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The exterior of the house showcases a striking blend of wood and stone finishes, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior. An expansive, clear blue pool reflects the sky, with a bridge extending over the water leading to the main entrance.
Villa in Orlando

The Lakeview Oasis - XL Pool & Jacuzzi - Orlando

Welcome to our stunning lakefront resort, where luxury meets tranquility! Dive into our expansive 100,000-gallon pool, enjoying a refreshing swim surrounded by breathtaking views. Inside, our tastefully designed space features midcentury modern amenities ensuring you have everything for a perfect getaway. Each bedroom offers serene views and plush bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this is your ideal getaway. Book now for unforgettable memories!

BeachViewWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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An aerial view showcases the scenic St. Johns River and surrounding neighborhood. Expansive water bodies reflect the clear sky, while various homes line the waterfront. Lush greenery is seen along the riverbanks, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Welaka

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.

ViewRiverKitchen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Superhost
A bright and open living area is highlighted by a natural wood ceiling and decorative hanging light fixtures. A modern dining space features a white table surrounded by chairs. A cozy blue accent chair adds a pop of color, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Satsuma

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

ViewRiverPets

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A charming house is set beside the St. Johns River, featuring a welcoming lawn and a spacious outdoor deck. Two comfortable chairs are arranged for relaxation, with an American flag displayed. The surrounding area is shaded by mature trees, creating a peaceful setting.
Home in Astor

River house with 2 boat docks

This perfect St Johns River house has a dock and boat slip on the river, then also has an additional dock with boat parking on the canal on the other side of the house. A nice deck with a jacuzzi that you can relax in next to the river. Enjoy the sunset or go fishing right off the dock. Bring your boat and take a ride to Silver Glen Springs. Beaches and Daytona speedway are a 40 minute drive. Disney, Universal, and Sea World are just over an hour away.

ViewRiverParks

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Popular amenities for St Johns River waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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Apartment in Daytona Beach

The Atlantic | Direct Oceanfront | 10th Floor

BeachViewParking

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A spacious balcony features two black chairs and a table with a vibrant yellow surface, providing an inviting spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, while sunlight casts soft shadows on the balcony floor.
Apartment in Daytona Beach

"Ocean Overload" w/huge private balcony POOL OPEN

BeachViewCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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An open dining area is situated adjacent to large windows, offering a view of a vibrant sunset over the ocean. A wooden table with several chairs dominates the space, complemented by a cozy sofa nearby. Decorative elements include a wall hanging and a potted plant.
Apartment in St. Augustine Beach

Surfside Six, Direct Oceanfront, Beachfront

ViewBeachAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A serene sunset view is framed by palm fronds, showcasing an orange orb reflecting on the water. The courtyard features a charming red-tiled building surrounded by manicured lawns and palm trees, with lights softly illuminating the pathway.
Apartment in Palm Coast

Oceanfront Hammock Beach Retreat

BeachRiverCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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A canopy-covered terrace is accented by a comfortable seating area featuring plush blue cushions. Sun loungers are arranged alongside a dining table with umbrella, offering views of the surrounding landscape and sky.
Apartment in Orlando

Penthouse With Epic Views

ViewBreakfastNearby

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Apartment in Coronado Beach

Oceanfront 2/2 NO PET FEE Gecko Downstairs South

BeachViewIndoor spaces

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A serene outdoor area features a suspended basket chair, surrounded by lush greenery and sun loungers beside a sparkling pool. Umbrella-shaded tables provide shade, while the building's modern architecture stands in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in St. Augustine

Luxury Retreat in St. Augustine

BeachRiverDecor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Superhost
A private terrace is presented with ample lounge chairs facing a scenic waterfront view. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a bright blue sky is visible above, enhancing the open atmosphere. The cityscape with buildings is visible in the distance.
Apartment in Orlando

BEST Views~2B2B~Universal~Disney

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A solitary chair is positioned on the sandy shore, overlooking a calm lake at sunset. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and purple hues, reflecting softly on the water's surface. Lush trees border the lake, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Home in Fort McCoy

Relaxing Lakefront Getaway on Private Lake in FL

BeachViewSleep quality

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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Home in Apopka

Lakefront Home•screened deck, dock•Long Stays OK

ViewBeachPets

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Two wooden cabins are positioned under tall trees, reflecting on the calm water's surface. A small seating area with bright blue chairs and a fire pit is situated on the grassy shore, providing a relaxed outdoor space, while the surrounding nature complements the serene setting.
Home in Clermont

Lake Front Home with private Dock on Lake Louisa

BeachViewAccess

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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Home in Satsuma

Bill's Bend: House & Main Waterway Private Dock

ViewRiverFamily

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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A spacious deck offers two black Adirondack chairs facing a serene lake view. Tall trees draped in moss frame the scene, while a wooden walkway leads to the water. The calm surroundings suggest a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Palatka

A NEW Riverhouse Getaway

ViewRiverCheckout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
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The image captures a scenic view of the waterfront, featuring a wooden boat deck and a docked boat. Lush palm trees line the shore, while clear blue skies reflect on the tranquil water. Nearby, well-maintained homes are visible across the river.
Home in Welaka

Waterfront w/ boat dock, paddleboard, near springs

ViewRiverGrill

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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A screened-in outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a round glass table surrounded by four black metal chairs. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the view of the tranquil St. John's River, reflecting the surrounding nature and providing a serene backdrop.
Home in Astor

River View! Astor River House- Sleeps 8!

RiverViewAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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Home in Palatka

Peaceful River Retreat Under the Oaks

RiverViewOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

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A balcony view features a glass-top table and high-top chairs, framed by a railing overlooking the serene ocean. Soft hues of pink and orange emerge on the horizon as the sun sets, casting gentle reflections on the water's surface.
Condo in Coronado Beach

Breathtaking, Elegant, Direct Oceanfront Condo

BeachViewHospitality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A bright living area is visible with a light-colored sectional sofa facing a large sliding glass door that opens to a balcony. A blue accent wall features artwork of a heron. A wooden console table holds decor items, and a ceiling fan is present for comfort.
Condo in Ormond-by-the-Sea

Sea Forever -Oceanfront Getaway in Ormond Beach

ViewBeachQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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A well-maintained landscape showcases vibrant green grass and neatly trimmed shrubs, with palm trees lining the pathway. An expansive view of the ocean is visible in the background, framed by a boardwalk leading to the beach. Two residential buildings are seen in the scene.
Condo in Butler Beach

SeaPlace Ocean & Pool Views, 2/3 Steps to Beach

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A serene beach scene features a setting sun casting warm hues over the ocean. Palm trees stand along the shore, while a fenced pool area is visible in the foreground. Sun loungers are arranged near the water, and people can be seen strolling along the beach.
Condo in New Smyrna Beach

Stylish Beachfront | Oceanview | Walk to Flagler

ViewBeachAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A bright and airy living area features large windows showcasing stunning ocean views. A white leather sofa sits on polished wooden flooring. A round table with chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by a decorative indoor plant adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Daytona Beach

Breathtaking Ocean View Suite w/ Spacious Balcony!

ViewBeachTV

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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The living room features sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony overlooking the ocean. A comfortable blue armchair by the window is complemented by light blue curtains, while natural light fills the space, creating a serene ambiance.
Condo in Crescent Beach

Hideaway at Crescent Breach - St. Augustine

BeachViewBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Condo in Cocoa Beach

Direct Oceanfront Condo - Panoramic Ocean View

BeachViewLayout

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Top guest favourite
Condo in Daytona Beach

A breathtaking oceanfront studio w/ a pvt balcony.

BeachViewValue

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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