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A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a central island, and modern appliances.
A green building with a sign reading "LA VILLA VERDE".
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A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and a ceiling fan.
A wicker outdoor seating area with two chairs and a small table, set against a wooden cabin backdrop.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1292 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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High Springs, FL
  • Place, High Springs Community Theater
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, High Springs City Hall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, High Springs Museum
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

High Springs

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of High Springs City Hall and High Springs Community Theater. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Catherine Taylor Park - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • High Springs Community Theater - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • High Springs City Hall - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • High Springs Museum - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Santa Fe River - 15 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Fil A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Watershed Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pepperoni's Pizzeria - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat

Unwind at this private 8.5-acre, pet-friendly cabin with a pool, deck and sunroom, and space for relaxing and family fun.

This home offers:
🌲 Scenic wooded setting
🏊 Private pool, pool toys, & sunny deck
🛋️ Fireplace, smart TV, games & cozy seating
🍽️ Full kitchen with Keurig + cooking basics
🐾 Pet friendly w/ large yard
💻 Office space w/ monitor + strong WiFi
🏄 Paddleboard & Tube for water fun

Perfect for families or groups, with Florida’s longest zipline adventure just minutes away!

The Property:

Highlights:
- Forested acreage w/ pool, deck, grill & outdoor seating
- Fully equipped kitchen w/ drip + Keurig coffee makers
- Living room w/ fireplace, smart TV, board games & telescope
- Washer/dryer, towels, linens, toiletries included
- Work-from-home setup w/ desk & monitor

Extras:
- 5-step access to single-story cabin
- Exterior camera on garage facing gate

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bunk Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed
Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

Parking:
There is driveway parking available for up to five vehicles, and RV or trailer parking is permitted.

The Location:
🌿 River Rise Preserve State Park (8 miles)
💦 Ginnie Springs (12 miles)
🌀 Rum Island Springs County Park (12 miles)
🧭 Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park (17 miles)
🎓 Gainesville & University of Florida (24 miles)
✈️ Gainesville Regional Airport (24 miles)
No Parties or Events
Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances. Violations may result in immediate removal from the property, a $1,000 penalty, and additional charges.

Cancellations
The applicable cancellation policy will be enforced. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable.

Minimum Booking Age
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old. Exceptions may be considered with additional requirements.

Registered Guests Only
Only guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Undisclosed guests may result in fines.

No Smoking Indoors
Smoking inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations incur a $1,500 fee plus ozone treatment costs and any associated lost revenue.

Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are observed from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Noise complaints or violations may result in a fine equal to one night`s stay.

Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in extra charges and possible removal from the property.

Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on the premise provided it has been disclosed ahead of time and a pet fee has been paid. This home allows a maximum of 2 pets. Dogs must be kept on a leash in public areas, and guests are responsible for cleaning up all pet waste.Accessibility
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,292 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No Parties or Events Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

418424

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in High Springs, close to Poe Springs Park, Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, and High Springs City Hall. You'll also find High Springs Museum and Catherine Taylor Park nearby.

Is parking available on site at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 25.4 mi away (50 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

Yes, every house at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat comes with a balcony.

8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Samantha C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great private home! Host was so easy to communicate with! Super neat log cabin feel!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bonnie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay here went well. The yard was private. The cabin was cozy. Any questions that arose during our stay was addressed in a timely manner.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is amazing.And I have appreciate working with me to have a late checkout as a last minute
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krista S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute cabin getaway on a big, beautiful property! It's very private. We were visited by the neighbor's goats, which was a fun surprise. The pool was clean and well maintained. We found the place clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025