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Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available

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A cabin with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and a large vase.
A rustic cabin with a screened porch, surrounded by mature trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A covered outdoor area with a large window, surrounded by trees and potted plants.
A wooden cabin interior with wicker furniture, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden walls, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Accommodating 10 guests, this cabin features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It offers lake views and easy access to outdoor activities like birdwatching and swimming. Enjoy the private boat dock, patio, and nearby attractions including Clear Lake and Lake Galilee. The property is pet-friendly for your adventurous companions.

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hawthorne, FL
  • Place, Cowpen Lake
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

Master

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available

Come enjoy our wonderful home on a beautiful, private 600 acre lake. Our 3 bedroom, 3 bath lake house is a perfect family or friend getaway. The house is located on Cowpen Lake in Hawthorne, FL located 30 minutes from University of Florida. House is on 2 very private acres with plenty of parking. Cowpen Lake is a spring fed, clear lake great for boating and fishing. Bass, bream, gar, crappie and catfish can all be caught from the dock. Our property also has a 4 acre small fishing pond that is perfect for kids. Boats can be launched from shore with ease. Pet friendly. The property is completely fenced in. There is a 2018 Harris Pontoon Boat available to be rented during your stay. Ready and in the water with a full tank of gas to enjoy the lake!!

Bedrooms/Bathrooms (3Bed/3Bath, Optional 4th Bedroom, see below):
Master Bedroom - Queen Bed with own master bathroom
Upstairs Room 1 - 2 Single Beds (Jack and Jill Full Bathroom)
Upstairs Room 2 - 2 Single Beds (Jack and Jill Full Bathroom)
Extra Full Sized Bathroom downstairs off the living room area as well.
Optional Room 4 - The Master Bedroom is connected to an Office where there is an EZ Bed pop up Queen Air Mattress that can be utilized for extra sleeping.
There are a couple of couches that are comfortable to sleep on as well.
House sleeps 6 comfortably, but can sleep up to 10.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1804891
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

About the neighborhood

Hawthorne

Located in Hawthorne, this cabin is on the waterfront. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Putnam Lakes Preserve and Orange Creek Restoration Area. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and water skiing adventures can be found near the property.
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Hawthorne, FL

What's nearby

  • Cowpen Lake - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Florida - 35 min drive - 44.1 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 38 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Silver Springs State Park - 48 min drive - 56.1 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 55 min drive - 82.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger Barn - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available on Aug 31, 2026 start from $348, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Lake House on Cowpen Lake w/Private Fishing Pond Boat Rental Available located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Cowpen Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Putnam Lakes Preserve and Clear Lake. Lake Galilee and Ladys-Slipper Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jason Behr

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Why they chose this property

This property is very secluded.

What makes this property unique


Deck views of the lake and pond.
Windows overlooking the lake and pond
Beautiful screened porch with outdoor dining, rocking chairs, and outdoor refrigerator.
Outdoor fire-pit with great night view of lake and pond
Long dock with seat out to lake for swimming, securing boat for overnight, and fishing
Lounging on Shoreline
Beautiful sunsets and rainbows
Completely fenced in and entrance can be gated and locked.
Pet Friendly

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