Family-friendly holiday rentals in St Johns River

Walk to Beach | Pool, Spa & Private Dock

This isn’t just a beach house — it’s your private coastal escape. Start your morning with coffee and a short walk to the beach. Spend the day poolside or out on the water, then unwind in the spa as the sun sets over the intracoastal. 👉 A perfect mix of beach days and relaxing waterfront evenings. 📍 Location • Walk to beach • Short drive to Flagler Beach restaurants & shops • Quiet, private neighborhood Centrally located between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach -35 minutes LBTR #37009

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

Countryside Loft at Coco Ranch

Make memories with the ones you loves at this unique Countryside loft feeling cottage with an elegant mix between rustic and modern aesthetic. We are a pet friendly Cottage, bring your furry friend and enjoy the coziness. This is a family wood gated compound. Each cottage are private, surrounded by beautiful común areas. Surrounded by a lot of natural springs and also the convenients of local restaurants like “Gators Joes Beach Bar & Grill” at just 6m walk, 6m walk to Lake Weir, and more.

Lakefront cottage and dock★Free bikes & paddleboat

Bring your fishing gear or small boat to enjoy a fun getaway at the Captain's Cottage with a dock on Lake Stella. Key-less entry allows for self check-in and welcomes you to this comfortable clean 962 sq. ft. space with two queen size beds, one bathroom, full kitchen, florida room, and a fenced-in backyard. A paddle boat is provided. Three kayaks and 2 bicycles are also available! Or you can bring your boat and go fishing! Enjoy swimming, lovely sunsets and strolls around the beautiful lake.

Private oasis, heated pool, exceeds expectations

Private retreat on 2 acres of gated land, just 20 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine and 25 minutes to the beach. This fenced property offers a perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and comfort. Enjoy your private pool, or let the kids enjoy their own space in the pool house, featuring TV, games, and a cozy hangout area. Start your day with fresh eggs from our happy hens- an experience that feels both farm-fresh and uniquely memorable. This home is designed to make your stay unforgettable.

Get to the Choppa! One-of-a-kind 2/1 Helicopter!

Experience a truly UNIQUE Stay! “Chinook” is situated on a serene 5-acre compound inside the breathtaking Withlacoochee State Forest and the thrilling Croom Motorcycle Area, outside of Brooksville, FL. This unforgettable vacation experience is sure to take your adventure to new heights! Our one-of-a-kind accommodation, a REAL repurposed Chinook CH-47D helicopter, promises a stay like no other. This iconic “choppa” with the modern amenities of home, can not be found anywhere else in the world!

Sanctuary on Lake George, Waterfront Paradise!

This is a small , attached Mother-in-Law apartment with a separate entrance. Best suited for a family. A waterfront paradise in the Ocala National Forest, down a 4 mile dirt road in a small neighborhood. Located on Beautiful Lake George at the mouth of the St. Johns River, a romantic getaway for two or fun small family water vacation. Close to 5 Springs. Popular area for boating, jetskiis, airboats, fishing. Birdwatching, kayaking, canoeing, relaxing or sightseeing, hiking Amazing sunsets!

Rustic Retreat in the heart of Lake Helen

This charming rustic home has a lot to offer. It has many nooks where your family can unite and create moments for their memory buckets. Florida room allows you to observe nature and is a perfect spot for your coffee. The house has one master bedroom (king size bed) with attached full bathroom. It has a second bedroom with two built-in beds (twin and full size). There is a separate shower room and a separate restroom. Upstairs it has a 3rd bedroom with 2 built in twin beds and a 1/2 bathroom.

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

LONG TERM VISITS WELCOME....RELAX on the St.Johns River Bass Capital of the World! Take a boat ride to the Springs! Fishing, Shrimping, Kayaking, or swimming. Amenities: Stainless Steel Grill, Fire Pit, porch swing, boat Dock, deck w/2 picnic tables. KAYAK’S offered: for 3 Persons . Full kitchen & cooking, expresso machine Bathrooms w/walk in shower Owner Suite has Spa Soaking tub for 2. Pets allowed: rules are sent after your booking. Pet fee is $75 per pet for the visit NOT per night.

Mira Bella South

Tiny Home with full kitchen on a peaceful 13 acres in a small town. Owner lives on site, but the tiny home is away from the main house so it is private. Ideal for 2 guests, but there is a pull-out sofa which could be comfortable for one more adult or a couple kids. Room for more than one car or a trailer. (Not suitable for 4-legged travelers due to free ranging ducks, peacocks and close proximity to horses and miniature donkeys) (If your dates are unavailable, search Mira Bella North)

HORSE FARM Retreat, Newer Built Private Guesthouse

Escape to our private guesthouse located in our peaceful but lively 7-acre farm with our family of horses, ponies, Guinea hens, ducks, roosters, chickens, bunnies, cats, & very lovable dogs. Enjoy grabbing fresh eggs, giving animals treats, puppies belly rubs, grilling, making s’mores at the fire pit, and enjoying the farm life! PLEASE read entire listing if little ones will be joining :-) NOTE: Our horses are not available for riding (see our guidebook for great alternate options)