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Charming Canalfront Retreat w/ Double Boat Slip!
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61490 sq ft
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Astor, FL
- Place, Astor Recreation Park4 min drive
- Place, Astor Public Library4 min drive
- Place, Bluffton Recreation Area14 min drive
- Airport, Daytona Beach, FL (DAB-Daytona Beach Intl.)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Charming Canalfront Retreat w/ Double Boat Slip!
Enjoy the beautiful serenity of the St. Johns River and its endless outdoor recreation when you book this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Astor vacation rental. Offering all the comforts of home, a tranquil waterfront location, and a screened-in porch, this abode is ideal for those looking for a true Central Florida getaway. Not to mention, you will be centrally located for day trips to attractions like Ocala National Forest, Daytona Beach, Disney World, and more!
-- THE PROPERTY --
476 Sq Ft Screened Porch | 384 Sq Ft Double Boat Slip
Bring your boat and your family on a true central Florida retreat at this convenient waterfront home, ready to accommodate your needs!
Bedroom Suite: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Waterfront views, patio, patio furniture, charcoal grill (charcoal not provided), boat slip (fenders required)
INDOOR LIVING: 2 dining tables, flat-screen TV, DVD player, video library, books
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, blender, popcorn maker, dishware/flatware, toaster, drip coffee maker, spices, ice maker, Crockpot
GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens, towels
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required for access (3 steps), single-story home
FAQ: No WiFi, quiet hours (after 10:00 PM), uneven floors (due to old age)
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles), boat trailer parking
-- THE LOCATION --
NATURE & WILDLIFE: Community boat ramp (2.7 miles), St. Johns River Tours (2.9 miles), Lake George State Forest (3.9 miles), Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (17.2 miles), Ocala National Forest (18.2 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Mount Dora (32.1 miles), Daytona Speedway (36.9 miles), Daytona Beach (40.7 miles), Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens (41.0 miles), Downtown Orlando (62.0 miles), St. Augustine (65.8 miles), Universal Studios (66.8 miles), Walt Disney World (69.6 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Castaways Restaurant (1.8 miles), Sparky's Place Restaurant (2.3 miles), Williams Landing (2.9 miles), Rose Garden Family Restaurant (3.5 miles), Pizza Over Yonder (3.5 miles)
AIRPORT: Daytona Beach International Airport (38.3 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- Please do NOT throw any fish remains in the garbage
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 30 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires steps for access
- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape and, therefore, does not include internet access
- NOTE: Swimming in the canal is prohibited, as alligators may be present
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM
- NOTE: Due to old age, the property has uneven floors. They do not affect anyone's safety
- NOTE: There is a roof covering/boat slip for your boat, however, the walls are unfinished and boaters will need to bring fenders to protect their vessel
-- THE PROPERTY --
476 Sq Ft Screened Porch | 384 Sq Ft Double Boat Slip
Bring your boat and your family on a true central Florida retreat at this convenient waterfront home, ready to accommodate your needs!
Bedroom Suite: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Waterfront views, patio, patio furniture, charcoal grill (charcoal not provided), boat slip (fenders required)
INDOOR LIVING: 2 dining tables, flat-screen TV, DVD player, video library, books
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, blender, popcorn maker, dishware/flatware, toaster, drip coffee maker, spices, ice maker, Crockpot
GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens, towels
ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required for access (3 steps), single-story home
FAQ: No WiFi, quiet hours (after 10:00 PM), uneven floors (due to old age)
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles), boat trailer parking
-- THE LOCATION --
NATURE & WILDLIFE: Community boat ramp (2.7 miles), St. Johns River Tours (2.9 miles), Lake George State Forest (3.9 miles), Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (17.2 miles), Ocala National Forest (18.2 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Mount Dora (32.1 miles), Daytona Speedway (36.9 miles), Daytona Beach (40.7 miles), Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens (41.0 miles), Downtown Orlando (62.0 miles), St. Augustine (65.8 miles), Universal Studios (66.8 miles), Walt Disney World (69.6 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Castaways Restaurant (1.8 miles), Sparky's Place Restaurant (2.3 miles), Williams Landing (2.9 miles), Rose Garden Family Restaurant (3.5 miles), Pizza Over Yonder (3.5 miles)
AIRPORT: Daytona Beach International Airport (38.3 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- Please do NOT throw any fish remains in the garbage
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 30 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires steps for access
- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape and, therefore, does not include internet access
- NOTE: Swimming in the canal is prohibited, as alligators may be present
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM
- NOTE: Due to old age, the property has uneven floors. They do not affect anyone's safety
- NOTE: There is a roof covering/boat slip for your boat, however, the walls are unfinished and boaters will need to bring fenders to protect their vessel
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Astor
Located in Astor, this holiday home is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge and De Leon Springs State Park, while Stetson Mansion and African American Museum of Arts are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skydive DeLand or Spec Martin Municipal Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.

Astor, FL
What's nearby
- Astor Recreation Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Astor Public Library - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts - 11 min drive - 14.5 km
- Bluffton Recreation Area - 14 min drive - 10.4 km
- Silver Glen Springs Recreation - 17 min drive - 26.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Castaways Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Pierson Family Restaurant - 19 min drive
- Subway - 6 min drive
- Sparky's Place Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Drifters Riverfront Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
19 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jay B.
1 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jay B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andrew P.
8 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andrew P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Darrell N.
7 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend getaway
Darrell N.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Charles K.
15 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place would stay again.
Charles K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Doug B.
8 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Doug B.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Archival
6/10 Okay
Michelle T.
10 Apr, 2017
Nice place
Michelle T.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2017
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Eduardo
20 Jul, 2024
Amazing
Eduardo
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Debbie M.
5 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mayhem 2025
Debbie M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
chad m.
19 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay!
chad m.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leslie C.
13 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect river retreat
Leslie C.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cloressa D.
31 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
Cloressa D.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thomas H.
27 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Tom’s 68th
Thomas H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
14 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
And Fun was had by All
Verified traveller
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
Kimberly R.
14 Dec, 2020
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Astor house on the canal
Kimberly R.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lily J.
18 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect hideaway
Lily J.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
John M.
21 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Racing
John M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
From a partner site
8/10 Good
John
7 Jul, 2023
No TV service, could not watch any tv.
John
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nathan S.
24 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house.
Nathan S.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nancy M.
22 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay and would come back again.
Nancy M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
Sandra B.
17 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Fishing trip
Sandra B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Donald W.
9 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Donald W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
6/10 Okay
Ricky T.
12 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Lack of entertainment
Ricky T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert T.
23 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Liked the location
Robert T.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Michael
11 Feb, 2022
Fishing Trip
Michael
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