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Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A two-story building with a stone foundation and a wooden deck.
A gravel path leading to a wooden bench overlooking a pond with a red structure in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Suwannee River
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Old Town, FL
  • Place, Suwannee River
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ichetucknee Springs State Park
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Ginnie Spring
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Futon

Living Room 2

1 Single Futon

Master

1 King Bed

Office 1

1 Single Futon

3 bathrooms

Back Bathroom

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Master Bedroom

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

Middle Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios

Prepare to live the quiet life; our 40 acres private 4 bedrooms 3 bath ranch house features meandering wildlife, lake views and serenity while providing you with all the necessities of home. Our quiet atmosphere and peaceful scenery are perfect for the birdwatcher, exploring freshwater springs, or fishing. This large manufactured home has recently been renovated and features brand new kitchen appliances, a new tin roof, large wrap-around porches. We have everything you need to enjoy a relaxing time of peace and quiet. Discounts for long term rentals. Perfect for snowbirds.
Getaway Acres is your perfect home away from home. 

Nestled in nature's embrace, this rustic retreat offers more than just a home - it's an experience. Situated within reach of the serene Suwanee River, and surrounded by natural springs, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the riverbanks, take a leisurely paddle, or discover the crystal-clear springs that dot the surrounding landscape. With 40 acres of private land, you'll have your own piece of paradise to enjoy the best of Florida's natural beauty.

This rural property is also home to several pet goats, and wildlife including native turtles, ducks, birds and occasional snake.
This property is also near wineries, many fresh springs, kayaking, tubing, blueberry farms, and the Nature State Coast Trail. Take tick precautions.

Tenants hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue Getaway Acres, LLC, or the Host Family and/or their agents and employees from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by tenants or to any property belonging to tenants while participating in the activities or while on or upon the rented premises. This waiver and release includes any claims based on the negligence, actions, or inaction of any of the Released Parties and covers bodily injury and property damage.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
With prior permission, this can be arranged
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Yes with prior permission
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Failure to provide information on your pet or pet(s) prior to your stay will result in a possible cancellation with no refund $75 per animal
Use of the zipline is strictly forbidden

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1184752vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: With prior permission, this can be arranged
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Old Town

Located in Old Town, this holiday home is in a rural area. 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 Fanning Springs State Park and Manatee Springs State Park.
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Old Town, FL

What's nearby

  • Suwannee River - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fanning Springs State Park - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Manatee Springs State Park - 21 min drive - 34.3 km
  • Ichetucknee Springs State Park - 40 min drive - 72.8 km
  • Ginnie Spring - 47 min drive - 60.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Hardee's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Howies - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪chompers drive through diner - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The BBQ Shack - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Old Town Tavern - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Retreat: Ranch Home with 40 Private Acres and Covered Patios located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Suwannee River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Fanning Springs State Park and Dakotah Winery. Hart Springs Park and Chiefland Farmers Flea Market are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mandi

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Why they chose this property

We enjoy this property personally when we are able to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life. We are happy to share it with you. It is very laid back and provides relaxing quiet accommodations

2026 Seasonal Property Notice

Dixie County is currently experiencing drought conditions. Due to the prolonged dry weather, the ponds on the property may be very low or completely dry during your stay. Water levels are dependent on seasonal rainfall and cannot be guaranteed.

This does not affect access to the home, accommodations, or other property amenities. We appreciate your understanding and want guests to be aware that the current landscape may differ from some listing photos.

What makes this property unique

The Getaway offers a peaceful, private escape with plenty of room to relax, explore, and enjoy the outdoors. Set on a spacious farm property, it’s a great place for families and groups looking to slow down, spend time together, and get away from the noise of everyday life.
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