Title: Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=108404795&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs Family-friendly vacation home in Welaka ## Photo gallery for Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs ![Smart TV, books - Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs (Welaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108404800/108404795/e0044d68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs (Welaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108404800/108404795/6399184a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs (Welaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108404800/108404795/ab77478e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs (Welaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108404800/108404795/de736a91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs (Welaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108410000/108404800/108404795/1c067e3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Along the majestic St. Johns River, Moonlite Hideaway offers a tranquil retreat with endless water activities like boating and paddleboarding. Enjoy live music and waterfront restaurants in Welaka, then bask in peace and quiet while watching the sunset. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - 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, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs Escape to Moonlite Hideaway, a tranquil retreat nestled along the majestic St. Johns River. Enjoy endless water activities such as boating, paddleboarding and 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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A fine of up to $1,000 will be enforced if any damage is done A life jacket and whistle is to be worn while using the paddle board. ### 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 Note from host: This property is surrounded by water. ### 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 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 Welaka is home to this vacation home. Dunns Creek State Park and Ravine Gardens State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Welaka National Fish Hatchery Aquarium and Willard Hazen Ball Park. Discover the area's water adventures with swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. [Visit our Welaka travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Welaka.dx3000431962) [View more Vacation homes in Welaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Welaka-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000431962-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.490742,-81.68381&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gx_sDxzpqN%40Q%3FS%3FO%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBOBQBQBQBOBQDOBQDQDODODODQFODOFOFOFMFQFMFOFMHMFOHMHMFMJMHMHMHMJKHMJKHKJKJKJKJKJIJKLIJIJILKLGJILGLILILELGLGLGLGLENELGNELELCNENCLENCLANCNCLCN%3FNCNANAN%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40LBN%3FNBNBLBN%40NBLDNBLDNBLDNDLFLDNDLFLFLFLFLDLHLHJFLHLFJJLHJHJHLJJHJJJJJJHJJJJJHLJJHLHLHLHLHLHLHLFNHLFLFNFLFPFLFNDNFNDNFPDNDNBNDPDPBNDPBNBPBPBPBN%40PBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FN%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FNAR%3FPAPANAPARAPCNAPCPCPCNCPCPENCPEPENCNENENGPENGNENGNGNGNGNGLGNILGLILINILILIJILILKJILKJKJIJKLKJKHKHMJKJKFMJKHMHMFKHMFMHMFMFMDMFMFOFMDMDODMDOBMDODMBOBOBM%40ODO%40O%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAOAMAOEOAMCOCMCOEOEMCMEOEMEOEMGMGMGMEMGMGMIMGMIKGMIMIKKKGMKKKKIKIKKKMKKIKKKIMKKIMIMIKKMGMIOIMGMIMGOGMGOGOGOGOGOEOGOEQEOEOEOEOCQEQCOCQCQCOCQCQAQCOAQASAQAOAQAQ%3FS%3FO%3FQAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TIZtVz_Ja0dTScEj8w4T_xFechs=) Welaka, FL ### What's nearby - ![Ravine Gardens State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9288/6e898ac3-a218-48fb-bd38-450ee859765d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ravine Gardens State Park 42 min drive \- 36.8 km - ![Enjoying a beautiful day at Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532654040/6f466dec-f54c-469c-ae60-02f3d4e4a618.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Silver Glen Springs Recreation 52 min drive \- 48.5 km - Welaka Town Hall 4 min drive \- 2.4 km - Dunns Creek State Park 15 min drive \- 13.8 km - Bimini Road 48 min drive \- 56.2 km ### Getting around - Palatka Station 23 min drive - Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 83 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 14 min drive - Long’s Log Cabin Bar & Package Store 4 min drive - Mema's Family Restaurant 12 min drive - Subway 14 min drive - Lexi’s Of Welaka 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs? ### Where is Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blake T. Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice Home ##### Blake T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy W. Jun 17, 2025 ##### Jeremy W. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MaryAnne D. Oct 20, 2024 ##### MaryAnne D. 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