Vacation rentals in Welaka

The Reeling Inn on the River

This slice of paradise is directly on the St. Johns River in a wide section of the river with incredible views. Two master bedrooms with a comfortable living room and well stocked kitchen. The enclosed back porch has a daybed w/trundle for additional arrangements. Large back deck right on the water that steps down to your own dock to relax and watch the wildlife and, if you want entertainment, this home is just a few docks from Renegades on the River. Restaurants and boat rentals are close by.

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.

Clear Lake Homestead

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful getaway. Enjoy Florida nature, wildlife, and a nearly private lake in the country. For the adventurous, bring kayaks, paddle boards, or small non-motorized water craft. Adequate parking for a boat and trailer, which can used in the surrounding waterways. This location is in a hidden area of Florida between the St. Johns River and Crescent Lake. 1 hour from St. Augustine, Daytona Beach, or Ocala Nat’l Forest, and 2 hrs from the Disney Parks.

Waterfront near springs w/ boat dock, paddleboard

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.

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.

Lake Broward Oasis

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at this cozy lake house on Lake Broward, one of Florida’s hidden gems. This spacious home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large living room with outdoor fire pit. You’ll love the stunning views of the lake. The private dock is perfect for fishing, swimming, or boating on the clear water. Whether you’re looking for adventure or tranquility, this lake house has it all. Book your stay today!

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.

Low Tide Welaka

Low Tide – Quiet River Escape in Florida’s Bass Capital Welcome to Low Tide, where your mornings begin with the call of sandhill cranes, afternoons are spent on the water, and evenings end under a sky full of stars. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is your gateway to the real Florida, far from the noise yet close to every adventure.