Vacation rentals in Waldo

Lake Santa Fe House Amazing Views Sunrise Sunset

Come make memories for a lifetime on Santa Fe lake in Earleton . This a great place to stay for Gator events with a 20 minute commute. The house is in a paved neighborhood for walking or biking. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets with your unobstructed lake view . The house is comfy and cozy for the whole family to come enjoy. Whether you are into water sports, fishing, or just want a nice quiet getaway this place offers it all. Right on lake, with your own private boat ramp, dock and beach

"The Great" Retro Escape

Nestled on a peaceful 10-acre homestead just minutes from Gainesville Airport, this renovated 1976 Avion La Grande offers a perfect blend of retro charm with modern touches. Enjoy walking trails, abundant wildlife, and meet our pigs (litter born 1/24/26), chickens, and goats! Features include a retro kitchen, AC, outdoor deck, and eco-friendly compost toilet. Down a quiet dirt road yet close to downtown, UF, breweries, and nearby springs. Perfect for a unique nature getaway with modern comfort

Sunflower Acres Cottage

Cute, cozy, freshly remodeled, private guest house on a beautiful 5 acre farm. Enjoy your own backyard herb garden with privacy fence, picnic table and fire pit. New kitchen with gas stove, microwave, toaster oven, coffee-maker, and dining area perfect for enjoying meals. The bedroom is equipped with a smart TV, queen bed, & extra blankets. This country getaway is near the University of Florida (12 miles), Blue Springs (21 miles) Ginnie Springs (24 miles), and historic High Springs (15 miles).

Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access

Welcome to a boater’s dream retreat in Melrose. Tucked inside a quiet cove, this peaceful lake escape is protected from wind and noise while offering incredible access for fishing and water sports. Launch from the private boat ramp, tie up at two docks, and clean your catch on site. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just 3 miles from Historic Downtown Melrose and is within easy driving distance of Gainesville. Perfect for families, anglers, and guests seeking a relaxed lakeside stay year-round.

Modern LAKE HOUSE on Lake Santa Fe near Gville/UF

Have fun OR relax at this fully renovated LAKE HOUSE w/BOATHOUSE and raised sunset deck only 30 mins to Gainesville! Sit back and and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake as soon as you enter the home or up close from the hammock swings in the boat house! 3 BR/2 BA plus converted air conditioned garage used as a game room with Ping Pong Table and TV, easily sleeping 8. The backyard offers a large deck with privacy fencing and lush landscaping with direct access to step right into the lake.

Charming Lakefront Log Home

Welcome to your perfect lake retreat! Located on a no public access lake. This charming log home has a private dock and boat ramp suitable for launching your boat for fishing or skiing. There are kayaks on premises for use. This is an ideal location to enjoy North Florida’s lake life with family, friends, or work retreat. Includes a fully stocked kitchen, covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and WiFi if you feel the need to plug in. NOT suitable for parties or events. NO loud noise, please.

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 ☀️

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

Melrose Bay on Lake Santa Fe This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, new appliances, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WIFI and cable. Downtown Melrose is in walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store, dollar store and Ace. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, boating, skiing and fishing.

Soluna GeoDome 2: Stargazing, Springs, Outdoor Tub

Check out our latest handcrafted geodome creation. Tucked into the trees at Soluna Springs, 3 min to Poe, 5 min to Blue, and 12 min to Ginnie Springs, our geodome has everything you need to stay comfortable while being close to nature, and nothing you don’t. Rest on our King organic Birch mattress, stargaze while soaking in our outdoor tub, take a hot outdoor shower after the sauna, fire up the charcoal grill and fire pit, and sit back and relax. This isn’t a hotel. Its a reset.

Fernbank on beautiful Lake Alto. Laketime Getaway

Visit this beautiful, tranquil lakeside spot for an amazing getaway. It's a six acre property, an inspiring place to study, write, or get work done with fun things to do while on a break. Swim, kayak, canoe, paddle board or enjoy sitting on the dock. Visit the barn for basketball, ping pong, and corn hole. It's a studio apartment with a private bathroom and beds for four, plus two couches and air beds available. Note: This is an upstairs apartment.

Keystone Direct Lake Front Cottage 2BR

This is a well appointed 2 bedroom 1 bath older lake front cottage with a full eat in kitchen, breakfast bar, dining area, screened porch and multiple decks. There is internet and a smart tv. Washer and dryer are in the unfinished shed attached to the carport. No parking of vehicles, etc. in carport as it is at an incline and can have wash out areas. The small bathroom is located off of the queen bedroom with access only through the bedroom.

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.