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Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views

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A dock extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and large windows with a view of the water.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, a living room with a sofa and TV, and a ceiling with two crossed paddles.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, dining area with chairs, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washer
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Tallahassee, FL
  • Place, Lake Talquin State Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Talquin State Forest
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Tallahassee Community College
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Downstairs Guest Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

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

Upstairs Guest Bathroom

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

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views

Relax at this peaceful Lake Talquin lake house with a 130 ft. waterfront, gorgeous views, and private dock and boathouse for direct lake access. This spacious 3 bedroom/3 bathroom home features an open living area, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and outdoor space ideal for fishing, kayaking, and sunset lounging by the fire pit. Bordered on one side by Talquin State Forest, enjoy this lakeside retreat where you rarely hear or see anything but nature. Just 25 min. to Tallahassee. Convenient to FSU campus, FAMU campus, Doak Campbell Stadium, and the capital. Perfect for families or remote work.

Open Concept Living Room & Dining Area:
Bright and spacious with large windows overlooking the lake, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and direct access to the outdoor deck. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends.

Kitchen:
Fully equipped with all the appliances you'll need and ample counter space. Ideal for cooking large meals or casual breakfast by the lake views. Dining table seats 6–8 comfortably.

Family/Secondary Living Area:
A flexible space with 180 degree views of the lake with additional seating, TV, and natural light. Can be used as a lounge, game area, or quiet reading nook.

Primary Bedroom (Primary Suite):
-King-sized bed
-Private full bathroom with shower/tub
-Ample closet space

Guest Bedroom #1:
-Queen-sized bed
-Shared full bathroom across the hall
-Ample closet space

Guest Bedroom #2 / Downstairs Private Suite:
-The second guest bedroom must be accessed from outside. Simply descend the deck stairs and turn the corner towards the lake. Enter the screened-in porch area to access the door.
-Queen-sized bed
-Small sofa with pull-out Full bed (fits one adult or two small children max)
-Private entrance for extra privacy (ideal for multi-family stays or remote work)
-Full attached bathroom with shower
-Lake views and private screened in porch with swing

Other Features:
-Laundry Area: Washer and dryer included
-Central Air & Ceiling Fans: Comfort year-round
-Outdoor Access: Deck overlooking lake
-Parking: 2-car garage + driveway parking
-Electronic dart board in the garage

Guest access
Guests will have private access to the full property, including the downstairs suite, deck, dock, boathouse, driveway, garage and yard.

Other things to note
The pull out sofa in the downstairs bedroom is smaller than a regular full size bed. It can accommodate two small children or one adult.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number DWE4702576
Property # 5321765
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
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

Tallahassee

Tallahassee is home to this vacation home. Tallahassee Museum and Mission San Luis de Apalachee are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Black Archives Research Center and Museum and Florida Governor's Mansion. Railroad Square Art Park and Tanyard Creek Park are also worth visiting.
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Tallahassee, FL

What's nearby

  • Lake Talquin State Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Grand Bay - 16 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Lake Talquin State Forest - 20 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Tallahassee Community College - 26 min drive - 29.3 km
  • Florida State University - 35 min drive - 34.3 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee Station - 30 min drive
  • Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whip Waterfront Pub n Grub - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Country Boys - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Gretna By The Sea - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Wallwood Messhall - ‬33 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views on Jun 23, 2026 start from $281, 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 Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Serene Lake Talquin Waterfront Lakehouse on Forest Border w/ Beautiful Views located?

Situated in Tallahassee, this vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Lake Talquin State Park and within 12 mi (20 km) of Apalachicola National Forest and Lake Talquin State Forest. Florida State University and Florida A&M University are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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