Ichetucknee Springs/Ginnie Springs/Santa Fe River at the Hideaway Cottage
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
The Hideaway Cottage is a charming, intimate retreat located along the scenic Santa Fe River in Florida. Nestled within a 3-acre wooded area and adjacent to the owner's property, this cottage offers a peaceful getaway surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife like deer, turkeys, and otters. With a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a cozy studio space, guests enjoy both comfort and convenience. Outdoor amenities include a patio, fire-pit, floating dock, and winding boardwalk. Proximity to attractions like Ichetucknee Springs State Park and Ginnie Springs make it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Best for
This cottage is best suited for nature lovers, couples, and small families seeking a tranquil escape with opportunities for activities such as kayaking, fishing, and snorkeling. Its proximity to numerous natural springs and parks offers divers and adventurers a prime location for exploration.
Travel tips
The Hideaway Cottage is located off SR 138, with approximately 2 miles of lime rock country roads to navigate. Guests traveling from Gainesville Regional Airport should plan for a scenic route. Nearby dining is accessible within 10-20 km, including local favorites like Sandy Point Restaurant.
What guests say
Guests consistently praise the Hideaway Cottage for its pristine condition and charming ambiance, highlighting its scenic riverside location. The hosts receive commendation for their attentive service, enhancing the experience with local insights and support. Reviewers frequently mention the abundance of nearby natural attractions and the cottage's peaceful setting as standout features.
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