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Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a granite countertop.
A room with a built-in bookshelf, a wall clock, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a door, and a view of an outdoor area.
A living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned table runner.
A hot tub with a glass enclosure, surrounded by outdoor furniture and a pool.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy a spacious layout that gives everyone more room to relax.
  • Foosball onsite
    A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Patio
  • Swimming pool
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Ocklawaha, FL
  • Place, Lake Bryant
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Springs State Park
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly

In the heart of Ocklawaha, this cozy house is located near the beautiful Ocala National Forest. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy living room, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Prepare delectable meals in the fully stocked kitchen, equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, and all the necessary appliances and utensils. Enjoy your culinary creations at the dining table, or step outside and fire up the grill for a delightful alfresco dining experience.

When it's time to unwind, take advantage of the free WiFi and the soothing fireplace, or catch up on laundry with the in-home washer and dryer. Retreat to the comfortable bedrooms and wake up refreshed, ready to explore the nearby Lake Weir and Silver Springs State Park. This property offers the perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty, making it the ideal destination for your next vacation.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please set the AC to 78 Or if using heat 65°
Leave beds as they are, do not strip
Let the host know when you have departed
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3526482
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Ocklawaha

Located in Ocklawaha, this vacation home is in a rural area. The Orange Blossom Opry and Appleton Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Easy Street Family Fun Center. Jet skiing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Ocklawaha, FL

What's nearby

  • Lake Bryant - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Silver Springs State Park - 19 min drive - 24.7 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 41 min drive - 43.5 km
  • The Villages Market Square - 41 min drive - 39.9 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 51 min drive - 62.3 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 32 min drive
  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dam Diner - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Snappy Tomato Pizza - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly?

As of Sep 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly on Nov 16, 2026 start from $293, 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.

Is Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Poolside Family Retreat- Near the Springs & Ocala National Forest. Pet friendly located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Ocala National Forest and within 12 mi (20 km) of Ray Wayside Park and Lake Weir. Silver Springs River and Silver Springs State Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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