Perched along the water, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bathrooms. Enjoy hiking, biking, and motorboating in the area. The patio provides a perfect space for outdoor relaxation while taking in the beautiful water views. Explore the Suwannee River and Manatee Springs State Park nearby.
Highlights
Room to gather
Guests love the top-rated, spacious living areas.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
Overlooking the river
Guests like the scenic riverfront location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Manatee Springs State Park
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Explore the area
Chiefland, FL
Manatee Springs State Park
Place, Manatee Springs State Park
4 min walk
Cedar Key Pier
Place, Cedar Key Pier
45 min drive
Devil's Den
Place, Devil's Den
56 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway
Dive into waterfront fun at this 3-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental in Chiefland! This property, situated right on the water with a floating boat dock, offers easy access to outdoor adventure. Spend the day exploring Manatee Springs State Park or taking a stroll along Main Street. Afterward, return home to the inviting fire pit and screened porch and enjoy a relaxing night with your crew.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed, 1 full futon - Additional Sleeping: 1 queen air mattress, 1 portable crib
INDOOR LIVING - 2 Smart TVs, DVD & VCR players, video library - Dining table - Board games, books
OUTDOOR LIVING -2-boat floating dock & boathouse w/ screened patio (boat tie-ups permitted) -Screened porch -Charcoal grill (charcoal not provided) -Fire pit (wood provided) -Fenced yard -Direct water access (on-site fishing & kayaking)
PARKING - Driveway (maximum 3 vehicles) -Strictly no trailer parking or parking on the grass (above the septic tank) -Overflow parking available at the nearby public boat ramp - Parking space for 2 boat trailers
-- THE LOCATION --
-On-site access to Suwannee River near biking & hiking trails -12 miles to South Main Street -6 miles to Manatee Springs State Park & Chiefland Golf & Country Club -43 miles to the Gulf of Mexico (accessible by boat) -26 miles to Cedar Key -54 miles to Gainesville Regional Airport Antiquing is popular in the surrounding area.
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 24 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home offers step-free entry - The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty due to the rural location - Please be mindful of wildlife in the area, including alligators in the river -Quiet neighborhood; please respect neighbors and observe quiet hours -This property runs on a septic system; the maximum occupancy of 6 guests is strictly enforced to prevent strain on the tank -Vehicles are permitted in the driveway only; parking on the grass/above the septic tank is strictly prohibited -Overflow parking for extra vehicles and trailers is available at the nearby public boat ramp
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Chiefland
Located in Chiefland, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Dakotah Winery and Hart Springs Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Manatee Springs State Park and Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge. Motor boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, hiking, and hunting nearby.
Fanning Springs State Park - 29 min drive - 34.4 km
Hart Springs Park - 42 min drive - 49.1 km
Cedar Key Pier - 45 min drive - 52.2 km
Devil's Den - 56 min drive - 75.2 km
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 94 min drive
Restaurants
Tickled Pink Grillers - 17 min drive
Treasure Camp - 16 min drive
The Kilted Grill - 17 min drive
Treasure Camp - 16 min drive
Country Store - 22 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway?
As of Sep 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway on Sep 5, 2026 start from $341, 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 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Manatee Springs State Park and Suwannee River. Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge and Chiefland Farmers Flea Market are also within 12 mi (20 km).