Suwannee River Retreat

Welcome to Bell of the Ball, a peaceful 3BR/2.5BA retreat on 100 ft of Suwannee River frontage in Bell, FL. Enjoy sturgeon jumping, sunrises, and sunsets from the screened balcony. Bring your boat—dock, ramp, and springs nearby! Open-concept home with modern comforts, games, grill, and wildlife views. Steps from Log Landing WMA and close to Ginnie, Hart & Manatee Springs. Perfect for relaxing, paddling, or exploring Old Florida charm.

The space
Bell of the Ball | Riverfront Retreat on the Iconic Suwannee River

Welcome to Bell of the Ball, a peaceful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat perched high on the riverbank of the iconic Suwannee River in Bell, Florida. With 100 feet of breathtaking riverfront views, this home offers a serene getaway perfect for nature lovers, families, and adventurers alike.

Watch the sturgeon leap from the water, enjoy sunrises and sunsets from the spacious screened-in upper balcony, or launch your canoe or boat just down the road at the nearby public boat ramp (2,000 feet away). Explore Sun Springs and Hart Springs by water, or take a short drive to nearby favorites like Ginnie Springs, Ichetucknee Springs, and Manatee Springs.

The Space

3 spacious bedrooms | 2.5 baths
Open-concept living & dining area
Recently updated: fresh paint, hardwood floors, modern touches
Indoor laundry room
Cozy books, DVDs, and board games for family fun
High-speed WiFi and smart TV

Outdoor Living

Screened-in upper porch with panoramic river views
—perfect for dining or relaxing
Private boat dock and riverside deck
Additional parking pad for trailers, ATVs, or extra guests
Deer feeder attracts daily visits from wildlife

Adventure Awaits

Canoe or boat to nearby springs
Across the road from Lindsey Tract of Log Landing Wildlife Management Area --Hike, bike, fish, or view wildlife like deer, bobcats, and sandhill cranes
Access the gulf for scalloping, fishing with your own boat
Bring your four-wheelers, side-by-sides, boats, and jet skis—plenty of space for all your toys
Great nearby eats: Aikens BBQ, Quincey Cattle Company, Chompers for the best fried oreos and quick eats, Lighthouse Restaurant, Suwannee Belle Landing, Green Barn Prime, Farmhouse 1906, Cherry's Restaurant, Two Sister's Deli, Off The Beet, Cottage Cafe and many more.
Walmart delivery available so your groceries can arrive when you do

Why You’ll Love It

*Whether you're sipping your morning coffee with the sound of birdsong, or cozying up with a book, playing board games with the family on the screened porch, Bell of the Ball offers a true escape into Florida’s natural beauty.

Enjoy peaceful mornings, vibrant sunsets, and starry nights in your very own slice of Suwannee paradise.

Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire home, including all 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, laundry room, and outdoor areas. Enjoy the upstairs screened-in porch, picnic table, covered patio, and riverside dock.