Bradford County Homestays

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the beautiful town of Melrose, boasting a prime location on the shores of Lake Santa Fe. This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a fun lakeside escape! The cabin features three spacious bedrooms, furnished with king size beds, two bathrooms and bonus game room in the back. Our kitchen is fully equipped and ready for you to cook up some delicious food! If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. We are currently living on property while doing a full remodel down the road.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).Only dogs allowed. No more than two.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Never left unattended.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 99,Information required when booking a event.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the perfect lakeside getaway at The Lake Cottage at Santa Fe! This stunning water’s edge cottage offers breathtaking views of Lake Santa Fe and provides the ideal setting for relaxation and fun activities like kayaking, fishing, and exploring the charming lakeside village of Melrose.With three bedrooms and two baths, The Lake Cottage at Santa Fe can comfortably accommodate four adults and four children, making it the ultimate retreat for families or groups. The cottage features cozy queen beds and a bunk room with twin bunk beds, ensuring that everyone has a comfortable place to unwind. The top bunks are suitable for older children or adults weighing less than 170 pounds. The fully-equipped kitchen and Traeger grill make meal preparation a breeze, whether you're cooking for the family or enjoying a romantic dinner for two. You can savor your meals at the dining table with a view of the lake or relax on the private dock while watching the sunset with a cup of coffee or tea from the coffee bar.if you have a gluten sensitivity, you can still enjoy delicious meals without any worries. When requested, you will have a gluten-free toaster, waffle iron, pots, pans, cutting board and cooking utensils provided.Fishing enthusiasts will love the amenities provided at The Lake Cottage at Santa Fe, including fishing poles and a fish cleaning station. And for art lovers, the first Friday artwalk in Melrose is a must-see event where you can discover the work of local artists and artisans. If you are planning a visit to the University of Florida, it’s only 23 miles away. The cottage has provided overnight accommodations for the bride and groom, and wedding guests attending local wedding venues in Brooker and Gainesville. Escape to the tranquil and serene setting of The Lake Cottage at Santa Fe, surrounded by cypress trees, stunning sunsets, and offering a fire feature area for cozy evenings under the stars. Book your stay today and experience the best of lakeside living at The Lake Cottage at Santa Fe!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Children must be supervised.It is not childproofed.About customRules:Please be respectful of neighbors by observing quiet time from 10 pm to 7 am..Exercise safety by wearing life vest, not diving from dock, supervising children at all times, and signing waiver in House Guide before using kayaks..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 24.About events:No events allowed.

Have fun OR relax at this fully renovated LAKE HOUSE w/BOATHOUSE and raised sunset deck only 30 mins to Gainesville! Sit back and and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake as soon as you enter the home or up close from the hammock swings in the boat house! 3 BR/2 BA plus converted air conditioned garage used as a game room with Ping Pong Table and TV, easily sleeping 8. The backyard offers a large deck with privacy fencing and lush landscaping with direct access to step right into the lake. Fully equipped with paddle boards, pedal boat, board games, bath & lake towels, stocked kitchen and more. 2 close public boat ramps. Nearby restaurants & more! Keystone Heights is 10 mins away.Primary bedroom offers a king bed, walk-in closet and private bathroom with shower. Great views of the lake but shut down and enjoy black out curtains and motorized shades. Second bedroom has two queen beds. Third bedroom has one queen bed and dresser. Second bathroom has a large vanity with drawers and storage.About pets:Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Located in Keystone Heights, enjoy what this 4-bedroom house has to offer. With a nice blend of 1 twin bed, 2 full beds, and 1 queen bed, guests will find a peaceful retreat here. Be ready for some fun in the sun on this lakefront property. Enjoy the private dock and swimming area or bring your kayaks, paddle boards, or boat to explore Little Santa Fe Lake. The public boat ramp is located just two miles away. Little lake Santa Fe is ideal for water sports or fishing.The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master bedroom has an amazing view of the lake with a queen size bed and a private bathroom. Two of the guest bedrooms have a double bed and the third guest bedroom has two twin beds. The kitchen/living space is open with plenty of room. The kitchen is fully equipped with most anything you would need. Enjoy mornings with the coffee bar and a gorgeous lake view. The house has a sun room porch area to take in the sights that the lake provides. There is a TV and DVD player located in the living room. The house features central heating, A/C, WiFi, a washer and dryer.Keystone is located ten minutes away. There you can find several restaurants - Orange Blossoms, Johnny's BBQ, Brooklyn Boys Pizza, Cedar River Seafood, McDonald's, Taco Bell, Hardee's, Popeye's, Domino Pizza, Wendy's, and Dunkin. There is a local bait shop located in Keystone.The lake rental is 40 minutes from Gainesville, and ideal getaway for a Florida Football Game.About pets:No pets allowed.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to our our lakeside retreat on Lake Santa Fe in Melrose Florida. This rental property is a hidden gem nestled on a spacious property with a private boat canal, perfect for those seeking a fun-filled getaway or a peaceful escape. This three bedroom two bathroom home has a large living area perfect for entertaining. We are currently living on property while we do a full remodel on a house down the street. Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature as you stroll down the path to enjoying your morning coffee on the dock. Spend the day soaking up the Florida sunshine as you fish, swim, or paddle board right from your back yard.This family-friendly home is designed to cater to guests of all ages, including children and furry friends! Let the kids run free in the yard, swing on the best swing, splash around in the lake, while your four-legged companions can rom and explore to their hears are content. Whether you're planning a family reunion, special event or simply seeking a serene retreat, our property is the perfect setting for creating unforgettable experiences. Come unwind, relax, and rejuvenate in this idyllic lakeside paradise that promises endless possibilities for fun and relaxation. Book your stay today and discover the magic of the Santa Fe Lake Front Home.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).Cant be left unattended in home or porch.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Can not be left unattended by water- NO EXCEPTIONS.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Kindly pick up cigarette butts.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 99,Require insurance for day of, fee & contract.