Lakefront | Dock | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | Wheelchair Accessible | Sleeps 10 | Peaceful Getaway on Lake Francis
Welcome to the Lake Francis Lily Pad ~ a pet-friendly, full-home lakefront escape with a private dock, bubbling hot tub, fire pit, two kitchens, and 4 dreamy bedrooms. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, family vacation, fishing weekend, or peaceful retreat, this private oasis offers the space, comfort, and magic of a classic Florida lake house ~ with all the modern comforts and unforgettable charm you’re craving!
What You’ll Get: The Entire House ~ Not Just a Unit
You’ll have the entire home to yourself ~ both levels ~ including:
4 bedrooms, 6 beds, sleeps 10 comfortably
2 full kitchens (one upstairs, one downstairs)
2 full bathrooms
Lake views from multiple rooms
Cozy living areas + smart TVs
Wheelchair accessible with step-free entry, roll-in shower, and grab rails
Pet-friendly for good boys
Private hot tub under the stars
Private dock with fishing, swimming, and kayaking
Fire pit + outdoor seating
Washer/dryer
Driveway parking for 4 vehicles
Strong Wi-Fi and self check-in with smart lock
“Very peaceful weekend. Beautiful setting on Lake Francis.”
– Brett
“Great location and peaceful stay. We had a great time.”
– Alejandro
Right on the Water ~ with Sunset Views
Step outside and soak in the views from your private dock. Paddle out at dawn, fish with the kids, or enjoy golden hour with a cold drink and your toes in the water. Lake Francis is spring-fed, clean, and peaceful ~ perfect for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or floating in peace!
“Peaceful, private, clean, and beautiful place to gather with family.”
– Heather
Soak Under the Stars The private hot tub is one of our guest favorites — surrounded by lake breezes and Spanish moss trees across the water. After a day on the lake or exploring downtown Lake Placid, it’s the perfect place to unwind!
Bedroom Layout (Sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1:Tempur-pedic King bed (main floor)
Bedroom 2: Nectar Queen bed + full-size futon (main floor)
Bedroom 3:Nectar Queen bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 4: Helix-Hybrid Full bed (upstairs)
Additional: Twin air mattress + Pack ‘n Play available
Pet-Friendly & Tail-Wagging Ready
We love pets and welcome your four-legged family members (with a small fee). You’ll find:
Small yard for play
Bowls and towels for dogs
Screened-in patio that makes a great pup hangout spot
Fully Wheelchair Accessible (Downstairs)
The main floor is built for ease and comfort, featuring:
Step-free entry
Roll-in shower with grab rails
Accessible-height toilet
Wide doorways and plenty of clearance
Two Kitchens = More Fun & Flexibility
Hosting a group? Split up cooking or snacks between the two full kitchens:
Fridges, ovens, stoves, microwaves, dishware, cookware, coffee makers in both
Dine on the lakefront patio, indoor table, or take your breakfast to the dock
The Perfect Escape For…
Family vacations ~ enough space for everyone to spread out
Romantic weekends ~ cozy hot tub, fire pit, and lake breezes
Fishing trips ~ bring your gear and cast off the dock
Girls’ getaways ~ wine, laughs, and lake swims
Work-from-anywhere breaks ~ peaceful and productive with Wi-Fi and coffee views
Multi-generational stays ~ accessible and comfy for all ages
What Past Guests Are Saying
“We didn’t want to leave! The lake, the hot tub, the paddleboards — this was exactly what we needed.”
“Clean, peaceful, and better than the pictures.”
“Perfect layout for our family of 9. Two kitchens was a game changer!”
“Our dog loved it. We loved it. Already planning our next stay.”
Outside Extras
Fire pit with lake views
Outdoor seating and games
Kayak and paddleboards included
Private dock (bring your fishing rod!)
Grill available
Location: Quiet but Convenient
We’re just 5 minutes from charming downtown Lake Placid ~ with local restaurants, ice cream shops, breweries, grocery stores, and fun little boutiques. You’ll feel totally tucked away, but everything you need is close by.
Bonus Touches & Included Amenities
Fresh towels and cotton linens provided
Starter toiletries and cleaning supplies
Coffee, tea, and some pantry staples
Digital welcome guide with local recs
Self check-in with code
Smoke detectors
Exterior security cameras for peace of mind (no indoor monitoring)
Clean, Comfortable, and Host-Loved
We manage this home with heart ~ and detail. The home is professionally cleaned between each guest stay, and our family is always just a message away. We want you to fall in love with Lake Francis the way we have.
Good to Know
No parties or events
No smoking inside
Minimum age to book: 25
Pet fee applies ($50 per stay)
Trash pickup is Tuesday
Security cameras are on exterior only (dock and entry points)
Ready to Book? This house fills up fast ~ especially on weekends and holidays. Book now to secure your private lakefront escape. Still have questions? Reach out! We’re happy to help you plan your perfect stay at the Lake Francis Lily Pad.
Looking for a smaller stay? Check out our main-floor-only listing, “Lakeside Lily Pad,” for a cozy retreat with all the essentials.