Hawthorne Retreat w/ Waterfront Fire Pit!

?? Embark on a relaxing Florida getaway and book an extended stay at this 2-bed, 1-bath home in Hawthorne! The waterfront vacation rental offers endless opportunities to unwind — gather around the fire pit, bring your binoculars to look for birds, or kick back on the balcony with a cocktail. A spacious kitchen and gas grill ensure you can whip up a variety of delicious meals, and the at-home laundry makes travel a breeze. Whether you're visiting for work or play, you'll love lakeside living!

? HIGHLIGHTS ?
?? 2 Bedrooms: 1x Queen Bed, 1x Double/Full Bed
? 1 Full Bathroom w/ Complimentary Toiletries
?️ Fully Equipped Kitchen
?️ Spacious Living Area
❄️ Central Air Conditioning
? Spacious Outdoor: Private yard
♨️ Wood-burning Fire Pit w/ Seating
?️ Lake view
? Free Wi-Fi
? On-site Washer and Dryer
? Free driveway parking for 2 vehicles
?‍♂️ Maximum Capacity: 4


⭐ BEDROOMS ⭐

?? Master Bedroom: Queen bed
?? Bedroom 2: Full/Double bed

✔️Extra pillows and blankets upon request


⭐ BATHROOMS ⭐

? Full Bathroom - Main Level

✔️ Fresh towels
✔️ Shampoo, conditioner and body wash
✔️ Hair dryer


⭐ KITCHEN and DINING ⭐
✔️ High-end appliances
✔️ Refrigerator
✔️ Stove, oven, microwave, air fryer, blender, ice maker
✔️ Coffee maker (Keurig)
✔️ Dishwasher
✔️ Dishware/flatware and dining utensils
✔️ Essential cooking utensils/cooking basics
✔️ Stocked with basic supplies: paper towels, trash bags, etc.
✔️ 4-person bar seating
✔️ Cozy breakfast table for 2


⭐ LIVING ROOM ⭐
Relax and unwind in the spacious living room with a comfortable sofa that seats 4-5 guests. Enjoy your favorite shows or movies on the Smart TV for a cozy night in. Perfect for both relaxation and entertainment!
✔️ Comfortable sofa: seats 4-5
✔️ Smart TV


⭐ OUTDOOR SPACE ⭐
Enjoy stunning lakefront views from your private yard, complete with a spacious balcony. Grill up a delicious meal on the gas grill, relax by the fire pit and take in the serene water view. With direct lake access, this outdoor space is perfect for peaceful mornings or evening gatherings by the water.

? Private yard
? Balcony with outdoor seating
♨️ Wood-burning fire pit w/ seating
♨️ Gas grill
?️ Lake view and lake access


⭐ LAUNDRY AREA ⭐
Our convenient laundry area makes keeping up with chores effortless. Equipped with essential appliances, it's designed to handle your laundry needs efficiently and seamlessly.

✔️ Washer and dryer
✔️ Laundry detergent


⭐ ACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONS ⭐
Get ready for endless fun and excitement! From outdoor adventures to unique local attractions, there's always something to explore nearby. Whether you're into shopping, dining, or soaking up the local culture, you’ll find plenty of ways to make your stay unforgettable!

?Hawthorne Bait and Tackle (10 miles): Ready for an adventure? Grab your bait and tackle here for a fantastic day on the water at nearby lakes or rivers. Perfect for avid anglers looking to reel in their next big catch!

?Lochloosa Lake Park (16 miles): A hidden gem for outdoor lovers! With walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic lake views, this park is perfect for a relaxing day spent with family and friends.

?Rice Creek Conservation Area (24 miles): A nature lover’s paradise! With over 8 miles of hiking trails, you can explore lush forests, wetlands, and discover a variety of wildlife along the way.

?Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park (24 miles): Step into the past with a visit to the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Explore her historic home, gardens, and learn about the life of this iconic author of The Yearling.

?Gainesville Regional Airport (24 miles): Fly in or out with ease! Just 24 miles away, Gainesville Regional Airport offers convenient access for travelers heading to and from the area.

? Don’t miss out on this fantastic vacation home! Book now to experience the best of Hawthorne with all the comforts of a home away from home.

✨ Book Today and Let Us Take Care Of You In Hawthorne! ✨

? OTHER THINGS TO NOTE ?

? Please be aware that the property is located off a sand road, and the driveway is also sandy.

? We use ChargeAutomation to provide a secure guest portal, which can be shared with your group and adds an extra layer of verification to prevent fraudulent bookings. You'll receive this link after your booking is confirmed.

? We hold a security deposit during your stay, which will be fully refunded after check-out, provided there are no damages to the property.

? Please take a moment to read our House Rules in the House Rules section.

? We’re delighted to welcome you to our beautiful property, located near a body of water. To ensure a comfortable stay, we conduct weekly pest control to minimize the presence of no-see-ums, mosquitoes, and other insects. However, please note that being near water means there is a higher chance of encountering wildlife, including alligators, which can be found in any freshwater area in Florida. While this is part of the natural charm of the area, we encourage guests to enjoy the surroundings responsibly. Your comfort and safety are always our priority!

✔️ Unregistered guests are not allowed. Additional fees may apply.
✔️ Strictly no pets allowed.
✔️ No smoking inside the property.
✔️ No parties, events, or large gatherings allowed
✔️ Please observe quiet hours from 9 PM to 8 AM.
✔️ Respect the neighbors. Do not park on their premises.
✔️ Do not leave food or debris that can attract pests. Maintain cleanliness throughout your stay.
✔️ Do not flush anything down the toilet to avoid plumbing issues.
✔️ Please report anything that is not working or broken upon check-in.
✔️ Follow the guidebook instructions.
✔️ Adhere to the standard check-in and check-out time. Early check-in and late checkout are subject to the host's approval.
✔️ Must be at least 21 years old to book
✔️ View Rental Agreement; Photo ID may be required upon check-in.
✔️ We reserve the right to charge a fee if ANY of the policy is violated.
✔️ Any unauthorized moving of furniture that results in additional cleaning, repairs, or setup may incur a fee of up to $1000.