Palm Bend Retreat – Riverfront Escape on the Saint Johns River

Welcome to Palm Bend Retreat, your perfect riverside getaway on the Saint Johns River at the mouth of Lake George. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a peaceful, secluded escape with direct water access, just a short drive down a private road. Whether you’re looking to fish, hike, explore local springs, or simply relax by the fire, this retreat has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Property Features:
- Direct Riverfront Access: Step right out onto the Saint Johns River and enjoy endless opportunities for bass fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. The river is teeming with fish, making it a haven for anglers.
- Shared Dock with neighbor & Raised Private Sundeck: Cast your line from your own dock or kick back on the sundeck for stunning views and sunsets over the river and Lake George.
- Screened-In Patio: The screened-in patio provides a comfortable space to relax, enjoy a snack, or unwind while staying protected from the elements. Perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
- Deck: Perfect for morning coffee or catching the sunset with loved ones.
- Firepit: After a day of exploring, unwind by the firepit, sharing stories under the stars.
- Private & Secluded Location: Tucked down a quiet private road, this home offers a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to get away from it all.

Outdoor Adventure & Nearby Attractions:
- Bass Fishing: The Saint Johns River and Lake George are renowned for world-class bass fishing. Bring your gear or rent a boat and make the most of the prime fishing waters right outside your door.
- Local Springs: Spend your days exploring nearby springs including Silver Glen Springs and Salt Springs. These crystal-clear, freshwater springs offer opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and simply soaking in the natural beauty.
- Welaka State Forest: Just a short drive away, this lush, expansive forest offers hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting along scenic trails.
- Mud Springs: A hidden gem, perfect for an easy walk, a quick dip, and exploring in a peaceful, pristine environment.
- Hunting Opportunities: For those who enjoy hunting, nearby areas offer access to some of Florida’s best hunting grounds for wild game including the Osceola turkey.

Inside Features:
- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook up a feast with all the appliances and utensils you need.
- Cozy Living Area: After your adventures, relax in the spacious living room with plenty of seating and views of the river.
- Comfortable Bedrooms: Three cozy bedrooms provide a peaceful night’s sleep for up to 7 guests.
- Updated Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms offer convenience and comfort for everyone.

Whether you’re here to fish, explore local springs, or just relax by the river, Palm Bend Retreat is the perfect base for your outdoor adventure. Book your stay today and experience the best of Old Florida’s natural beauty!