Perched between two state parks and near downtown, this cypress log home offers a serene nature retreat. Nestled along the Santa Fe River, enjoy stunning river views from the newly renovated dock or take in scenic floating excursions to nearby springs.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81580 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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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.
Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River
Our front yard is the Santa Fe River. Come enjoy a nature retreat in this cypress log home! Nestled between two state parks, but less than five minutes to downtown. Whether you are looking for rest and relaxation or recreation, our home offers both. Take in the scenery and catch your dinner from the riverbank. Recline in the sunshine on our newly renovated dock (12’ x 12’). Keep an eye out for otters! It is a two hour float downriver to Poe Springs, Rum Island, and Blue Springs. The space The river is your playground! This cypress log home provides the ideal setting for a family eco-retreat. Get ready to experience parts of nature only seen here on the river. We have two outdoor grills; one is located on the top deck of the house providing the perfect atmosphere for barbecue with a river backdrop, additionally a charcoal grill is installed just feet from the riverbank and dock. Preparing dinner indoors is also a great option, we provide a fully equipped kitchen set up to host dinner for up to 8 guests. We provide kayaks, a canoe and paddle-boards, lifejackets and fishing poles. Guest access Dock is boat accessible from the High Springs boat ramp. You are likely to see wildlife like deer and a variety of birds on your boating adventures. We ask that your dog be leashed when walking in the yard. We have a fenced-in dog “run” this allows your pup access between the upstairs porch and an area beneath the porch to use the bathroom. Please pick up after your furry friend :)
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Charcoal grill
Firepit
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,580 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total 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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Located in High Springs, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Turkey Creek Golf Course and Jonesville Tennis Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore River Rise Preserve State Park and Camp Kulaqua Conservation Easement. High Springs Civic Center Park and Reverend Gerald Criswell Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our High Springs travel guide
Is Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from High Springs City Hall and High Springs Community Theater. High Springs Library Branch and High Springs Museum are also within 10 minutes.
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