Holiday rentals in Keystone Heights

Sunset Lake Escape | Views From Every Room

A quiet lakefront escape designed for slowing down. Wake up to water views from every room, sip coffee on the deck as the lake comes alive each morning and watch the sunset glow across the water each evening. When night falls, light the firepit and enjoy complimentary s’mores by the lake with loved ones. Peaceful Keystone Heights offers small-town charm while Gainesville and UF are about 40 minutes away, with Jacksonville, St. Augustine and several beautiful Florida springs within about an hour.

Three Bedroom House on Private Scenic Lake Mable

Located on pristine (no gas engines) swimming and fishing Lake Mable, this cheerful home is the perfect spot for a fun filled family vacation or just a relaxing weekend getaway. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature as you sit and watch the sunset over the lake, roast some marshmallows over the firepit, or just relax by the lake with a fishing rod in hand. You may see Sandhill Cranes, Red-headed Woodpeckers, or even a few deer. Let your worries drift away and enjoy the tranquility around you.

Modern LAKE HOUSE on Lake Santa Fe near Gville/UF

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.

Charming Lakefront Log Home

Welcome to your perfect lake retreat! Located on a no public access lake. This charming log home has a private dock and boat ramp suitable for launching your boat for fishing or skiing. There are kayaks on premises for use. This is an ideal location to enjoy North Florida’s lake life with family, friends, or work retreat. Includes a fully stocked kitchen, covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and WiFi if you feel the need to plug in. NOT suitable for parties or events. NO loud noise, please.

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

Melrose Bay on Lake Santa Fe This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, new appliances, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WIFI and cable. Downtown Melrose is in walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store, dollar store and Ace. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, boating, skiing and fishing.

Private Lakefront Retreat Near Gainesville UF

Escape to Monkey Business - your peaceful, serene, waterfront getaway on beautiful, private, Cowpen Lake! Nestled just outside Gainesville, in Hawthorne, this cabin offers everything you need to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened-in porch, casting a line from the private dock, or boating or paddling in the lake, every detail invites you to slow down and enjoy the moment. Great fishing, tranquil views, and cozy cabin vibes await!

Lakefront A-Frame · Hot Tub + Fire Pit · Dock

Our beautifully renovated A-frame sits on a quiet private lake in the heart of Melrose. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, modern finishes, and plenty of outdoor fun: relax in the hot tub, fish from the shore, paddle the lake with our pedal boat, or gather around two fire pits under the stars. Inside, you’ll find an open layout, lake views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Conveniently located near Gainesville, Ocala, St. Augustine, and natural springs—perfect for family and friends!

Gator Trail Guesthouse

Slow mornings, quiet evenings, and adventure whenever you crave it. This quaint lakeside hideaway is your home base for exploring North Florida — whether you’re here for a Gators game, a beach day, or a stroll through St. Augustine. Nestled in peaceful Swisher Lakes Estates, you’ll feel secluded and surrounded by nature, yet only a short drive to Gainesville, Jacksonville, Crescent Beach, and more. Kick back, breathe deep, and make memories by the water.

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.

Harmony Oaks Guesthouse on Lake McMeekin

Enjoy a great getaway at Lake McMeekin. Ours is a beautiful spring fed lake with beautiful sunrises. A private dock with table and chairs is part of the package. Our guesthouse provides a spacious, comfortable, quiet, lake retreat in the country with 30 minutes of Gainesville, Ocala and Palatka. Bring a kayak or canoe... or some fishing equipment and fish off the dock or enjoy the area's many fishing lakes and springs.!

Unique Spanish Style Lake Home! Kayak-Paddle Boat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. On the lake with beautiful views from the sunroom to the large master. Enjoy grilling out or cocktails with a gorgeous lake view. Wake up to coffee on the porch directly off of your master suite. Partake in kayaking, paddle boating or fishing in a spring feed lake while sunbathing on the “White Sands” beached area. Paddle boat and kayak available for guests use.

Sweet Tea Cottage • Lakefront • Beach • Fire pit

Welcome to Sweet Tea Cottage, a cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat on beautiful Lake Geneva—perfect for up to four guests. Relax on your private man-made sandy beach, paddle the peaceful waters in provided kayaks, or unwind by the fire pit under the stars. Surrounded by tall trees and nature, this charming getaway in Keystone Heights offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy, and laid-back Southern charm.