Title: Charming Cottage by the Lake! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Charming Cottage by the Lake! Lakefront cabin with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72390000/72390000/72389995/e3374bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72390000/72390000/72389995/364d5fb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72390000/72390000/72389995/898fcb8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72390000/72390000/72389995/fdb33f0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72390000/72390000/72389995/24e5ae4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled within a secure gated resort, Cozy Cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Unwind by the lakeside, challenge friends to pickleball, or savor wine by the firepit as you make new friends. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4667 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Cottage by the Lake! Adorable two bedroom, 1 bath cottage is waiting for your arrival! This immaculate cabin features a farm-themed décor and is well stocked. For those who enjoy quiet living, or are nature /outdoor enthusiasts, this place is for you. The cottage is set in a secure gated resort where you'll make new friends as you stroll by the lakeside, play pickleball or enjoy a glass of wine by the firepit. We have hi-speed wi-fi (300mb/s), a washer/dryer in the unit and a high-end grill. We also have an extensive stone patio for you to rest and relax or watch the sunsets with your friends. We are very close to several natural springs and many hiking trails. In addition, we are only 45 minutes away from Daytona Beach and/or 90 minutes from Orlando (ie Disney, SeaWorld or Universal Studios them parks). Amenities also include two pools, a hot tub, and boat ramp. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - No elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 667 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68610000/68604200/68604128/ccf8a20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best view cottage at Salt Springs Resort Fort McCoy - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 114 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=68604128&PinnedHotelID=68604128&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30090000/30088800/30088752/6fb2fde7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Get-away - Ocala National Forest @ Salt Springs Resort- Loaner kayaks! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![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%7C29.35735%2C-81.73912&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RxoZ_eQotSrVZzETVJdcDi1zTm8=) Salt Springs, FL #### What's nearby - Ocala National Forest - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Silver Glen Springs Recreation - 14 min drive - 21.2 km - Silver Springs State Park - 34 min drive - 42.0 km - Ocala Downtown Square - 50 min drive - 60.8 km - Dunns Creek State Park - 51 min drive - 39.4 km #### Restaurants - ‪Cactus Jacks - ‬6 min drive - ‪Square Meal Restaurant - ‬10 min walk - ‪Bass Champions - ‬4 min drive - ‪Salt Springs Liquors - ‬3 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Charming Cottage by the Lake! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Charming Cottage by the Lake! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Charming Cottage by the Lake! located? > Situated on a lake, this cabin is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ocala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hog Island and Lake George. Rodman Reservoir and Silver Glen Springs Recreation are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Cottage by the Lake! Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Gary K. May 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Cute but no real view Nice place to stay. Was disappointed in the view. ##### Gary K. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kim w. Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Thoroughly enjoyed our family vacation in this beautiful cabin. The owner was absolutely wonderful to work with. The cabin gave you a at home feeling. Fully equipped with everything you need. We will be booking this cabin in the future. ##### kim w. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tasha D. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway I’ve stayed at many Vrbo properties and I’ve always been happy but the was the best host we’ve had. We loved our time at Mary’s cabin! We had everything we needed in the cabin, it was awesome to have a golf cart to get around. We had family and friends who rented other cabins and it was a fun place to be together. Will definitely rent this cabin again ##### Tasha D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele M. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect cabin Mary has a wonderful cabin! Clean, updated and close to the lake. We will be back! ##### Michele M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie R. May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun Memorial Day Weekend Getaway Had the best weekend at Salt Springs! The cottage we stayed in was clean and comfortable! We loved how close it is to the lake. We will visit again soon! ##### Julie R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jessica G. May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Family stay for reunion Overall we enjoyed our stay. The home was well decorated & overall well stocked with supplies. No issues or displeasure with the rented accommodations but the surrounding neighbors were difficult. We felt like we were constantly be watched & reported or judged with every move we made. Owners were beyond great & home was great, just wish the neighbors were a little more neighborly…. ##### Jessica G. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruna L. Nov 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We just loved it! Since I booked, Mary was very kind and helpful. We really felt welcome to the cottage and the neighborhood. Also, she made us feel very special leaving a card and some goodies because of our 14th Anniversary. It was very clean and organized and it was really above our expectations. We are planning to come back soon and to bring more members of our family. ##### Bruna L. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie C. Jun 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great trip We have stayed at Salt Springs Resort a couple times and once again we’ve enjoyed our stay. Cabin was nice and location was close to the springs. ##### Debbie C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corey A. Apr 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything as advertised and more! Mary was a great host and everything was as advertised. Very family friendly park. Nearby springs are great for swimming with the kids. Overall 5+ stars. Will be back! ##### Corey A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina Nov 5, 2023 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This cottage was amazing, very cute, clean, super comfortable beds and Mary was amazing and easy to communicate with! I really enjoyed my stay and plan on returning with my family ##### Christina Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandi S. Sep 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Labor Day Weekend What a cute cottage this is. It was very clean and comfortable. The beds are comfy and the living room was cozy. It has all the necessary items you could need, including toothbrushes for those that forget a toothbrush. It is located in a great campground with all the amenities, including a boat ramp. Mary was extremely accommodating and her communication was exceptional. We are already looking for another date to book with her again. We had a fabulous weekend and thoroughly enjoyed the comforts of the cabin after spending our days on the lake. ##### Brandi S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eddie A. May 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage beautiful experience! This property was great. It was so cute and comfortable. We had a great time living here for the past month will definitely be coming back to experience everything . Mary was great was on top of everything made us feel at home. Everyone on the resort was so helpful loved everything about it quiet and peaceful enjoying the outdoors. Thank you Mary I will be returning! ##### Eddie A. Stayed 40 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris S. Mar 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great winter get away Mary was a wonderful hostess. Great Cabin comfortable furniture. We especially enjoyed the outdoor area. Highly recommend. Hope to visit soon. ##### Chris S. 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