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Welcome to the "Fish Tales" cottage, the perfect getaway in Ft. McCoy, Florida.

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Exterior
Large spacious yard-perfect for parking a boat
Covered porch
Living Area
Living Room- additional sleeping space with sleeper sofa

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Fort McCoy, FL
  • Place, Rodman Reservoir
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Glen Springs Recreation
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Office 1

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Welcome to the "Fish Tales" cottage, the perfect getaway in Ft. McCoy, Florida.

Welcome to this charming cottage in Fort McCoy. The space features two cozy bedrooms, each with a queen bed, plus a living room with a comfortable sofa bed and an extra sleeping area that includes a full bed. Guests will appreciate the two bathrooms, making mornings easy and convenient.
If you enjoy bass fishing, kayaking or swimming in the nearby natural springs, or just relaxing indoors, this little cottage is the place to be.
It's located within walking distance of the Ocklawaha River and minutes away from Rodman Reservoir and the St. John's River. You can enjoy some of the best bass fishing in Florida.
There are many nearby natural springs to go kayaking or swimming, such as:
Silver Springs State Park, Juniper Springs, Salt Springs, Alexander Springs, and Silver Glen Springs. The famous Silver Springs State Park is a great place to visit with the family. You can take a glass bottom boat ride or rent a kayak and enjoy the crystal-clear water. You may even spot a wild monkey or two.
If you want to enjoy a beach day, you are less than an hour and half away from Daytona Beach, St. Augustine, Jacksonville, or Cedar Key.
Come and enjoy our cottage in Ft. McCoy!
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About the area

Fort McCoy

Located in Fort McCoy, this cottage is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Orange Creek Restoration Area and Putnam Lakes Preserve, while Appleton Museum of Art and Ocala Civic Theater are cultural highlights. The Orange Shop and Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP are also worth visiting.
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Fort McCoy, FL

What's nearby

  • Rodman Reservoir - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Silver Springs State Park - 24 min drive - 28.3 km
  • Silver Glen Springs Recreation - 37 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Juniper Springs Recreation Area - 39 min drive - 48.0 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 52 min drive - 61.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Ft McCoy community Social Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rocco's Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pig Pen Saloon - ‬15 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a great place and great time
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Mar 2026
Thank you! Hope to host you and your group again!
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10/10 Excellent

Terry B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean property, host was responsive and friendly, would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 May 2026
Thank you so much! Would love to host you and your family again!
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