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# Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula
Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and washer and dryer
- Overview
- Amenities
- Policies
- Location
Nestled in the heart of Black Hammock Fish Camp, Gator Hole offers a serene escape with an 'old Florida' cabin feel. Enjoy a picturesque view of Lake Jesup from the large open window, explore nearby attractions like Downtown Oviedo and Oviedo on the Park, or unwind at The Lazy Gator Bar and Tiki Terrace just steps away.
9.2
Wonderful
### Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft
## Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
## Add dates for prices
Check-in
Check-out
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## About this property
### Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
### Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula
Gator Hole – Old Florida Cabin on Lake Jessup
Enjoy breathtaking views of Florida wildlife or a glowing sunset over Lake Jesup from the comfort of a large picture window overlooking the water. Gator Hole is a charming 3-bedrooms, 1.5-bathroom home tucked inside the historic Black Hammock Fish Camp in quiet Oviedo, Florida.
This cabin carries a true Old Florida feel—rustic, cozy, and refreshingly different from the typical vacation rental.
Gator Hole offers keyless entry for a convenient check-in experience. We prioritize your privacy, so there's no mandatory contact unless you need assistance. For any questions or help during your stay, feel free to reach out to the property manager or ask the friendly Black Hammock employees in the gift shop . Additionally, our team is available 24/7 for emergencies, ensuring you have a worry-free stay. Enjoy your time at Gator Hole, knowing support is always nearby if needed.
🌟 Explore the Surroundings:
Gator Hole is strategically located in the heart of Oviedo, providing easy access to a variety of attractions within a 15-minute drive.
🚗 Conveniently Close:
Downtown Oviedo: Immerse yourself in the local charm of downtown Oviedo, just a short drive away. Discover unique shops, cafes, and vibrant community events.
Oviedo on the Park: Enjoy the green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic trails at Oviedo on the Park—a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
🍽️ Dining Delights:
Local Eateries: Indulge in diverse dining experiences with an array of local restaurants and cafes offering a range of culinary delights.
🛍️ Shopping Extravaganza:
Oviedo Mall: Shop 'til you drop at Oviedo Mall, where you can explore a variety of stores and boutiques.
🌳 Natural Retreats:
Lukas Butterfly Encounter: Experience the magic of butterflies at Lukas Butterfly Encounter, a delightful attraction for nature enthusiasts.
🎥 Entertainment Hub:
Movie Theaters: Catch the latest blockbuster at one of the nearby movie theaters for a fun night out.
🛣️ Easy Access to Highways:
Major Highways: Enjoy the convenience of easy access to major highways, making it a breeze to explore neighboring cities and attractions.
🌅 Scenic Surroundings:
Lake Jesup Boardwalk: Take a leisurely stroll along the Lake Jesup Boardwalk to immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida's natural landscapes.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, Gator Hole's central location provides a perfect starting point for your exploration.
🎉 Area Attractions
\- Black Hammock Discounts: 20% off airboat rides, 10% off at the Black Hammock Restaurant
\- 5 minutes to Highway 417
\- Groceries (Publix): 10 minutes
\- Shopping: 15 minutes
\- Boombah Sports: 20 minutes to both parks
\- The Attractions: 40 minutes
\- Daytona Beach: 1 hour
\- Orlando Speedway: 30 minutes
\- Winter Park: 30 minutes
\- UCF: 20 minutes
🔑 Guest Access
\- Property manager available for emergencies 24/7 🆘️🚨
\- Entire property accessible
\- Outdoor cameras only
\- Keyless entry; door code provided 1-3 hours before arrival
\- Please be aware that the Black Hammock complex is closed on Mondays, and the gate is secured during closed hours, including 10 pm to 9 am on weekdays and 1 am to 9 am on weekends. Gate code will be provided on the day of arrival.
🐊 Welcome to Gator Hole: Your Oasis in Oviedo, Florida! 🌅
Nestled in the heart of the serene Black Hammock Fish Camp, Gator Hole invites you to escape the ordinary and embrace the charm of "Old Florida." This unique 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven boasts a picturesque view of Lake Jesup, offering front-row seats to stunning sunsets and the captivating beauty of Florida wildlife.
🏡 Your Cozy Retreat:
Step into the warmth of an "Old Florida" cabin ambiance, a refreshing departure from typical vacation rentals. Gator Hole promises a tranquil getaway with a touch of rustic elegance. The fully furnished kitchen, living room, and bedrooms, two adorned with queen-sized beds and the 3rd with a futon, create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
🍹 Unwind at The Lazy Gator Bar and Tiki Terrace:
Indulge in the 2-for-1 margaritas at the Lazy Gator Bar, just steps away from your private entrance. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere and relish the mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky.
🚤 Adventure Awaits:
As a guest of Gator Hole, enjoy exclusive discounts at Black Hammock Adventures—20% off exhilarating airboat rides and 10% off delectable meals at the Black Hammock Restaurant.
🏞️ Explore the Surroundings:
Take advantage of the boat ramp for lake access, and for boat owners, secure your vessel in one of our boat slips for only $20 per night.
🚗 Parking & Accessibility:
Parking for up to 2 vehicles is included. Additional vehicles, trailers, and RVs are welcome with an extra fee. Please provide your license plate number for a hassle-free stay.
🍽️ Kitchen Amenities
Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, dishes, and utensils
Drip coffee pot provided (Please bring your own coffee)
🛍️ Starter Supplies Provided
\- 1 roll of paper towels
\- 2 rolls of toilet paper
\- 1 kitchen trash bag
\- 1 towel & 1 hand towel per guest
\- 2 dishwasher tablets, 1 sponge, dish soap
\- 2 small bars of soap per bathroom
Please contact us with any questions regarding any items we might/might not provide.
Experience the allure of Gator Hole—a retreat where nature, comfort, and adventure converge. Book your stay now and make memories that will last a lifetime!
View Photos and Book Your Stay Here!
A vehicle is strongly recommended. You can also get away with using a ride share or taxi. Public transit picks up about 1 mile away on the main road.
🏠 House Rules
\- No Pets
\- No Parties 🚫🎉
\- 1 visiting guest per reserved guest allowed; no overnight visitors without approval
\- Parking for up to 2 vehicles included; additional fees for more than 2, large trucks, RVs, and trailers
\- No EV charging 🔌
\- Completed pre-arrival form and signed rental conditions required prior to check-in
👪 🐊 Family of Gators: Explore our unique rentals!
\- Gator Palace: 5bd/5bth - Sleeps 12
\- Gator Mansion: 6bd/5bth - Sleeps 12
\- Gator Nest: 3bd/2bth - Sleeps 6
\- Gator Den: 3bd/2bth - Sleeps 6
\- Gator Cottage: 2bd/1bth - Sleeps 4
\- Gator Cove: 2bd/1bth - Sleeps 4
\- Gator Lodge: 2bd/1bth - Sleeps 4
\- Gator Manor: 6bd/6bth - Sleeps 12
\- Gator Hole : 2bd/1.5bth - Sleeps 4
\-Coming soon Gator hacienda 11 Bedrooms and 11 bathrooms
Please reach out to the property manager if you need help finding these listings.
⏰ Check-in/Out Times:
\- Check-in: 4pm
\- Check-out: 10am
\- Early/late check-out for $50 when available
✔️ 📝 Other Things To Note:
\- Cleaning Fee: $135 (taxable) 🧹🧼
\- Security deposit or damage insurance required
\- All accommodations are non-smoking; $200 fee for smoking indoors 🚭
## Property amenities
### Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
### Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
### Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
### Dining
- Dining table
### Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
### Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
### Living spaces
- Dining table
### Entertainment
- Hulu
- Netflix
- Smart TV
- Streaming services
### Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Terrace
### Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
### Work spaces
- Laptop workspace
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- No pets allowed
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
### Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
### Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
### Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
### General
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 1,200 square feet
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
### Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
### Special check-in instructions
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
### Rules
For your own safety, DO NOT swim in the canals or lake. This is a natural habitat and the wildlife is abundant. Please DO NOT feed the animals.
Parking is included for up to 2 standard sized vehicles. Oversized trucks, RVs, and trailers are an additional fee. No EV charging.
A license plate number must be provided for all vehicles staying overnight at the property before check-in.
### Access methods
Private entrance
### Pets
Pets not allowed
### Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
### Events
No events allowed
### Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
## Important information
### You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
### Property is also known as
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## About the area
Located in Oviedo, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Hannibal Square Heritage Center and Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Waterford Lakes Town Center and Lake Mary Farmer's Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Addition Financial Arena or Bounce House.
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Oviedo, FL
### What's nearby
- Lake Jesup - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Oviedo Medical Center - 9 min drive - 8.1 km
- Black Hammock Wilderness Area - 9 min drive - 5.6 km
- University of Central Florida - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
- Seminole County Sports Complex - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
### Getting around
- Sanford Station - 21 min drive
- Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 18 min drive
### Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 9 min drive
- Oviedo Bowling Center - 7 min drive
- Ellianos - 6 min drive
- Dragon City - 8 min drive
- The Pinball Lounge - 7 min drive
## Frequently asked questions
### Is Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula pet-friendly?
> No, pets are not allowed at this property.
### What time is check-in at Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula?
> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula?
> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
### Where is Gator Hole: Old-Florida Cabin Feeling 2-bedrooms, I Den with Futon bed 1.5-bath house, sleeps 5.
New bring your boat launch from black hammock boat ramp
fish from your house or the peninsula located?
> Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Lake Jesup, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Black Hammock Wilderness Area and Bark Park at Shane Kelly Park. Trotwood Park and Little Big Econ State Forest are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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