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The Chalet On the Suwannee River

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling light.
A rustic cabin with a porch and wooden stairs, surrounded by trees.
A room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a window.
Smart TV, fireplace
A spacious living area with a kitchen, dining area, and a fireplace.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Mayo, FL
  • Place, Suwannee River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ichetucknee Springs State Park
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Ginnie Spring
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mayo

This chalet places you next to Suwannee River and within a 15-minute drive of Lafayette County Library. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, fireplaces, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Suwannee River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ichetucknee Springs State Park - 32 min drive - 30.2 miles
  • Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park - 45 min drive - 37.2 miles
  • Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park - 50 min drive - 44.5 miles
  • Ginnie Spring - 60 min drive - 45.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Mayo Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Subs and More - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Big Al’s Pizza & Wings - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Rhodes Real Pit BBQ - ‬12 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.

The Chalet On the Suwannee River

The Chalet at Suwannee River Rendezvous stands as a serene riverside retreat in Mayo, Florida, offering guests an immersive natural experience along the historic Suwannee River. This elevated accommodation combines rustic charm with modern amenities, featuring a spacious open-plan design that maximizes views of the surrounding landscape.

The chalet's architecture incorporates classic wood construction with contemporary touches, including floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light and provide panoramic views of the river. The main living area features a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, and comfortable seating arranged around a central fireplace. A wraparound deck extends the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation while listening to the river's flow.

Guests at the chalet enjoy access to Suwannee River Rendezvous' extensive amenities, including a swimming pool, boat ramp, fishing dock, and camping facilities. The property's location makes it ideal for outdoor activities such as kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. The river's famous limestone banks and springs are easily accessible, offering opportunities for swimming and wildlife observation.

The surrounding area is rich in natural attractions, including numerous springs and state parks. The chalet serves as an excellent base for exploring local highlights such as Lafayette Blue Springs State Park and Troy Spring State Park. The property's proximity to these natural wonders, combined with its peaceful setting, makes it popular with both adventure seekers and those looking for a quiet escape.

The management maintains the chalet year-round, ensuring consistent quality through regular updates and maintenance. The property features modern conveniences including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and satellite television, while still preserving the authentic feel of a riverside retreat. The chalet's elevated position provides protection from occasional river flooding while offering superior views of the waterway and surrounding forest.

Seasonal variations bring different experiences, from spring wildflower displays to fall color changes, making the chalet an attractive destination throughout the year. Winter months offer mild temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration, while summer brings opportunities for river activities and evening relaxation on the deck.

This accommodation represents a perfect blend of natural immersion and modern comfort, providing guests with an authentic North Florida river experience while maintaining the conveniences expected in contemporary travel lodging.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy Smart TVs. Kitchens, washing machines, and 2 bathrooms are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 4 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 45
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number MOT4400029

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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 45.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this chalet?

This chalet is located in Mayo, just steps from Suwannee River. You'll also find Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park and Telford Spring nearby.

Is there parking available at The Chalet On the Suwannee River?

No, this chalet doesn't offer parking.

Is this chalet adjacent to a casino?

No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this chalet?

No, this chalet doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Chalet On the Suwannee River?

Couples staying at this chalet will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a smart TV as well as a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at The Chalet On the Suwannee River?

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

Does this chalet provide breakfast?

No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this chalet allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this chalet.

Are there connecting rooms at The Chalet On the Suwannee River?

No, this chalet doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Chalet On the Suwannee River?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Chalet On the Suwannee River.

The Chalet On the Suwannee River Reviews

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10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mandy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Springs getaway

We were in the area to check out some local spring and loved the accessibility of this VRBO’s location. This property was amazing and super fun. Can’t wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025