You’ve done it!
You have found THE Perfect Lakefront Retreat for Family and Friends!
This beautiful renovated home is the perfect retreat for your special gathering with your family and friends. Our spacious home has over 2,700 square feet and every amenity to ensure an awesome and memorable experience for everyone in your that is quiet time relaxing and enjoying gorgeous views over beautiful Santa Fe Lake, action packed days enjoying the lake, kayaking, paddle boarding and canoeing, exploring natural water trails, fishing, tubing, water skiing, and boating; or off the lake, antique shopping, meeting local artists, visiting near-by U-pick farms or lounging under inviting canopy water oaks; then perhaps joining up again in the evening for s’mores around the fire pit, friendly challenges of outdoor games, a favorite movie, or an evening cruise.
The wonderful large fully equipped kitchen is the heart of the home with a massive central island with prep space and eating area. There are two dining areas with long tables for seating large groups and perfect for great conversation! The living room area has cozy quality seating, a 65” curved TV with DVD player and a wall of full height glass doors for views and access to the Florida room and outdoors. A variety of board games, decks of cards and jigsaw puzzles are also available for fun game nights at the lake.
If you are looking for a nice quiet place you can head off to the sun-filled Florida room, boasting the best views in the house or a quiet spot in a hammock or chair on the patio or dock. Everyone is sure to find their favorite spots!
There are 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, and a bunk bed closet.
Master bedroom: king bed and bathroom with double sinks and enclosed shower
Bedroom two: two full size bunk beds and shared bathroom with bedroom three having two twin bed bunk and the shared hallway with two twin bunks
Bedroom three: two twin bed bunk beds shared bathroom that has a full size tub.
Bedroom four: queen bed, private bathroom with walk in shower
All three bathroom have not been updated as of yet. They are fully functional but outdated.
The outdoor area includes a large open deck with stunning views and large gas grill. The deck has a large deep seated patio set. It's an easy walk from the house to the dock. You are welcome to use our kayak, paddle board, and canoe. You can bring your own boat or PWC. Gathering around a fire in the fire pit or feeding fish at the dock will create fond memories for everyone.
Great for large family reunions or FL Gator games. (Gainesville is 30 mins away) Special events such as weddings may include additional fees.
THE PROPERTY
Enjoy the Sunshine State’s natural beauty that surrounds you at this beautiful property in Earleton boasting stellar views and direct access to Santa Fe Lake, this house affords you the convenience of docking your boat or fishing off the private dock onsite, as well as launching your boat from the public ramps only minutes away!
Finished with new polished concrete floors, the interior of the home invites you to enjoy the open floor plan and wander into the large living space. Relax on the 9’ leather couch in front of the flat-screen Smart TV.
Across the great room lies the updated, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and cedar/polished concrete countertops. Cook up the catch of the day on the outdoor gas grill to serve at either dining table with seating for 8 people.
After a day of kayaking or boating on the lake, wind down outside in the backyard as you listen to the cool breeze rustling through the big water oaks and cypress trees.
With 4 spacious bedrooms, there's plenty of sleeping arrangements sure to satisfy everyone's preferences.
THE LOCATION
Nestled alongside Santa Fe Lake, this home serves as a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city. Put on your adventure hat and explore the lake.
If you brought your own watercraft, the boat launch is located nearby for easy storage. Spend afternoons fishing for sunshine bass before lounging under the sun in the backyard.
Cruise halfway around the lake to reach historic downtown Melrose just 10 minutes away. Enjoy live music from the local band at Gator Bait or indulge in a fresh seafood buffet at Blue Water Bay.
A variety of attractions in Gainesville are just a 25-minute drive from this home. Tour the University of Florida, visit the Museum of Natural History with Butterfly garden, or cheer on the Gators at their home field in your favorite sport.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Key Residence Features:
- Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and concrete countertops, private dock on Santa Fe Lake, canoe, gas grill, furnished porch, fire pit, 2 flat-screen Smart TVs, a third 46” TV is dedicated to the Wii, in-unit laundry machines and more
- Stunning Earleton location along Big Santa Fe Lake, easy access to a boat launch, kayaking, boating, fishing, 10-minute drive to downtown Melrose with antique shops, restaurants, artists and much more
- Located near Brown's Farm, Orange Heights, FL - U-pick fruit in season and locally grown produce!
Policies:
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in