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Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock

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A wooden deck with a chair overlooking a calm pond surrounded by dense trees.
A two-story house with a covered porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a small outdoor seating area.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, windows, ceiling fan, and a plant.
A dining area with a white table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.
A living room with a ceiling fan, two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Perched along the water, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 1 bathroom. It offers stunning water views and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Adventure seekers can explore fishing, hiking, and kayaking nearby, while attractions like Wakulla Springs State Park await your visit. The stay is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Crawfordville, FL
  • Place, Wakulla Springs State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Wakulla State Forest
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock

Only 20 minutes south of Tallahassee, you can leave your cares behind and enjoy the beauty of the Wakulla River. The house includes 4 kayaks and 2 SUPs for you to explore this pristine river. Enjoy your own private dock; you might see the river otters first thing in the morning there as you enjoy your coffee. There are lots of day trips you can take from here to see the beach, go hiking/biking and explore Florida's Forgotten Coast.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
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

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2519253vb
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 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 fire extinguisher, 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

Crawfordville

Located in Crawfordville, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Wildwood Golf Club and SouthWood Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Medart Park and J. Lewis Hall Senior, Woodville Park and Recreation Complex. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium or University Softball Dugout. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
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Crawfordville, FL

What's nearby

  • Wakulla Springs State Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Wakulla State Forest - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park - 17 min drive - 17.7 km
  • St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - 20 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Shell Point Beach - 25 min drive - 28.5 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee Station - 32 min drive
  • Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Howies Pizza - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Southern Spirits - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock?

As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock on 6 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,081, 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 Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Watch the Manatees Swim by from This Peaceful Retreat with a Private Dock located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Wakulla Springs State Park and within 12 miles (20 km) of San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park and Wildwood Golf Club. Apalachicola National Forest and Medart Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Hosted by John McBride

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