[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102820600/102820600/4622b36d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102820600/102820600/2e0cdbc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102820600/102820600/407236af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102820600/102820600/94457855.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102830000/102820600/102820600/5a2ed61e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a peaceful cove on Lake Talquin's southeastern shore, Lakeside on Lanier offers a serene retreat. Unwind by the wood fire pit, enjoy high-speed internet and Roku TV or relax at the double decker dock with 180° lake views. Take advantage of plenty of parking for your vehicle and boat trailer in this safe neighborhood. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4598 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit ➔ 2 Complimentary tandem kayaks with paddles ➔ Double decker dock with 180° view of the lake ➔ Deck with patio furniture, propane fire pit, and grill ➔ Wood fire pit ➔ TV with Roku ➔ Fully equipped kitchen w/ coffee bar ➔ High speed internet - 1000 mbps ➔ Plenty of parking for your vehicle and boat trailer ➔ Safe and quiet neighborhood ➤ 3 min to Blount Landing ➤ 25 min to Doak Campbell Stadium ➤ 30 min to Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Welcome to Lakeside on Lanier in Tallahassee, FL—a cozy retreat on Lake Talquin's shores. Nestled by the historic Jackson Bluff Dam, Lake Talquin is a serene retreat in Florida, offering superb fishing with species like bluegill, crappie, and bass amidst remnants of a once lush floodplain forest. This area boasts remarkable biodiversity, with over 400 plant species and rich wildlife, including deer, turkeys, alligators, and over 100 bird species. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Lake Talquin, a gem for nature lovers and conservationists alike, set against the backdrop of Florida's Greenways and Trails System. Are you a fan of tranquility? Lakeside on Lanier sits nestled in a peaceful cove on the southwestern shore of Lake Talquin. We are excited to offer two tandem kayaks for your use during your stay at Lakeside on Lanier. These kayaks come equipped with paddles, two adult-size life jackets with safety whistles, and two youth-size life jackets. Best of all, the kayaks are complimentary for all guests! For your safety and peace of mind, we kindly ask that all guests sign our waiver before their stay, even if you don’t plan to use the kayaks. We want everyone to have an enjoyable and safe experience at the lake! Other amenities include: ➔ A cozy home featuring 2 well-equipped bedrooms and 1 bathroom. ➔ A rare double decker dock that features a sun deck with amazing views overlooking the lake. ➔ A fish cleaning station, perfect for preparing your day's catch! ➔ A kitchen fully equipped for all your needs during your stay! ➔ A coffee bar that is fully stocked and complimentary for use throughout your stay! ➔ A bathroom stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. ➔ A washer and dryer accessible from the deck's exterior door. ➔ Two landings close to the home: Blount Landing (2 min) and Wainwright Landing (4 min). See what our guests are saying... "Danny was a great host, and very responsive making sure everything was in order. The view of the water was amazing from the deck and even inside from kitchen/living room area. I would definitely recommend this property to friends." "Excellent location wonderful host and lots of good fishing! Clean linens and a perfect getaway!" As your hosts, we are committed to making sure you have a 5★ stay! Add my listing to your wish list! Reserve your stay now! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 598 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33494400/33494322/0e8f8ce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming cottage, incredible views! 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Tallahassee - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=104470707&PinnedHotelID=104470707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120310000/120305800/120305773/a7e29b8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Talquin cozy 2-bedroom cottage w/ peaceful lakeview. 35 minutes from FSU. Quincy - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=120305773&PinnedHotelID=120305773&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Please be aware that we have a front yard, back yard, dock, and doorbell camera present for security purposes. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: We charge a pet fee per stay for up to 2 pets. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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, a first aid kit, 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 Registration Number DWE4702620 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Tallahassee, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Talquin State Park and Apalachicola National Forest, while Tallahassee Museum and Mission San Luis de Apalachee are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium or JoAnne Graf Field. [Visit our Tallahassee travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tallahassee.dx6048214) [View more Vacation homes in Tallahassee](https://www.expedia.ca/Tallahassee-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6048214-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.40178%2C-84.62317&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=15TdKwYcmziQeYQJivCPvOVWHck=) Tallahassee, FL ### What's nearby - Tallahassee Community College - 31 min drive - 37.4 km - Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium - 35 min drive - 41.4 km - Florida State University - 36 min drive - 41.3 km - Florida A&M University - 38 min drive - 44.9 km - Donald L. Tucker Civic Center - 38 min drive - 43.4 km ### Getting around - Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) - 30 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Country Boys - ‬17 min drive - ‪The Whip Waterfront Pub n Grub - ‬19 min drive - ‪Dixie D'Lite Lounge and Package - ‬25 min drive - ‪Mac's Smoked Meats - ‬8 min drive - ‪Country Boys Oyster Bar & Pub - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $161.61, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Tallahassee-Hotels-New-Listing-Special-Lakefront-Double-Decker-Dock-Fire-Pit-Fast-Internet.h102820600.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront on Lake Talquin - Free Kayaks - Near FSU - 2 Story Dock - Fire Pit located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Apalachicola National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Grand Bay and Lake Talquin State Park. Lake Talquin State Forest and Tallahassee Community College are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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