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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Pinetta, FL
Cherry Lake
Place, Cherry Lake
8 min drive
North Florida Community College
Place, North Florida Community College
14 min drive
Lake Frances Recreation Area
Place, Lake Frances Recreation Area
15 min drive
Valdosta, GA (VLD-Valdosta Regional)
Airport, Valdosta, GA (VLD-Valdosta Regional)
30 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 5)
Large bedroom
1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Bed
Livingroom
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly
Enjoy a cozy waterfront cottage nestled in the backwoods of Madison County Florida, one of the most beautiful and peaceful areas in North Florida! If you are adventurous this is the place for you! This small country home has one large bedroom with a new queen size memory foam mattress (sleeps 2) a futon (sleeps 2 children) and a 32" TV with ROKU and DVD player for movies. A large equipt kitchen and bathroom with bathtub/shower. The Living-room has a futon (sleeps one or two). For an extra guest there is an air mattress. There is Internet/Wifi (the password is posted on the fridge) and a 50" TV with ROKU and DVD player with movies or rent movies from the Redbox just down the road in front of the Dollar General Store. The beautiful stone fireplace is decorative only! The property is on 2 acres of nature and wildlife with a canopy of trees and beautiful sunsets on the water! Watch for the deer, turkeys and huge owls that come by! This is the perfect place for a truly relaxing vacation getting back to basics to enjoy the beauty of nature and outdoor fun! Board games and cards are provided for family fun! There is a canoe, life jackets and Fishing poles are in the well house for some good bass fishing or sit on the dock to soak up some Florida sun! This is private property and you do not need a fishing license to fish here! You may also set up tents for a great camping experience! Roast marshmallows by the rustic fire pit or sit on the back deck where smoking is permitted and outdoor chairs are provided! A charcoal grill is provided for your cooking out pleasure, need to supply your own charcoal. Phlox Pond may be rented for events such as weddings for an additional charge. Guest would be responsible for property clean up as well as any property damage. Message owner for details. Be sure to visit the many beautiful parks and natural springs as well as the famous Suwanee River Music Park located in Live Oak. Wild Adventures Amusement Park is nearby and plenty of restaurants and shopping in Valdosta Georgia just 30 minutes away! Dollar General is one mile and Winn Dixie is in town about 10 miles! You are sure to enjoy the southern charm of Madison County and the small town of Pinetta! This home is in the middle of the woods and the lightening bugs are really cool. We know you will enjoy this country getaway! BE SURE TO WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PLACE! If you need additional space we also have Phlox Place (a cozy cabin) just down the road! If you are looking for a good church during your visit, Pinetta United Methodist Church is just 5 minuets down the road on the corner at Colin Kelly Hwy. We did have a Cat 3 hurricane come through last fall and Madison is still cleaning up the down trees. Thankfully plenty of firewood for the firepit!
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If you take chairs out to dock please bring them back. Please clean up after your pets by picking up their do do when they go go! Thank you!
Please start the dishwasher before leaving, turn the AC up or turn heat off. Lock door and put the keys in lockbox and close the gate! Thank you!
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 8838
Property # 2207331vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Pinetta
Located in Pinetta, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Four Freedoms Monument and Ray Charles Statue are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cherry Lake and Lake Frances Recreation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jennings GP Motorcycle Track or Martin Stadium. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby.
North Florida Community College - 14 min drive - 21.5 km
Treasures of Madison County - 15 min drive - 22.2 km
Lake Frances Recreation Area - 15 min drive - 22.2 km
Wild Adventures - 21 min drive - 28.3 km
Getting around
Madison Station - 20 min drive
Valdosta, GA (VLD-Valdosta Regional) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Pinetta Market - 6 min drive
Divine Events - 12 min drive
Crow Bar - 17 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Mrs Leslie's Cakes - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly on 22 Oct 2026 start from £342, 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 at Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Florida Waterfront Country Home, Fishing & Pet Friendly located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Cherry Lake and within 12 miles (20 km) of Four Freedoms Monument and Lake Frances Recreation Area. Treasures of Madison County and Madison County Memorial Hospital are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lisa Baxter
We are a Florida family with real southern hospitality! Originally from Buffalo New York, Lisa moved to Florida in1981 and has two daughters and one grand-daughter. Lisa owns this vacation home and enjoys the hospitality business. She worked as a hotel front desk manager for15 years before having children and becoming a stay at home mom. Lisa enjoys gardening and spending time with family. We want you to enjoy your time at this home and please let us know if you have any questions or concerns!
Why they chose this property
We hope you enjoy your stay at Phlox Pond, It is the most serene and peaceful place in Pinetta! If you have never visited the area, you will be pleasantly surprised of the beauty! Located in Pinetta, this cottage is in a rural area and on a large pond with it's own private dock. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Treasures of Madison County, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cherry Lake and Suwanee River. Don't miss out on a visit to Wild Adventures! Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and bird watching! Pinetta Church - 5 min drive Cherry Lake - 7 min drive Four Freedoms Monument - 18 min drive Lake Frances Recreation Area - 18 min drive Treasures of Madison County - 18 min drive North Florida Community College - 19 min drive Wild Adventures - 30 min drive Valdosta Wake - 30 min drive
What makes this property unique
The sunsets on the pond are the most beautiful. Be sure to watch for the deer as they do come out of the woods and are sometimes on the side of the road. The wild turkeys and birds are amazing too! Mr. Owl comes out at dusk and sits in his favorite tree out front,,, If you like nature, you will love it here!