High Springs holiday homes

Why visit High Springs

• Natural Springs: High Springs boasts stunning natural springs ideal for swimming and relaxation, perfect for soaking up the sun.
• Scenic Trails: Explore picturesque hiking trails through lush landscapes, suitable for all levels of adventure seekers.
• Beautiful Rivers: Enjoy paddling and kayaking on the lovely rivers, providing a serene way to experience the area's beauty.
• Urban Parks: Discover well-maintained parks that offer recreational facilities and picnic spots for family outings.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of High Springs, making it a delightful destination for relaxation and exploration.

Top attractions in High Springs

High Springs in Florida offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences perfect for family outings. Enjoy the local river, urban parks, and nearby state parks, all set in a charming town atmosphere that invites exploration and leisure. It's an ideal destination for travellers seeking both natural beauty and a touch of adventure in a welcoming setting.

• Ginnie Spring: Enjoy the serene river in High Springs, where the clear waters and lush surroundings create a peaceful outdoor retreat.
• O'Leno State Park: Explore this vast national state park, offering scenic trails and adventurous pathways that showcase the natural beauty of High Springs.
• Camp Kulaqua Conservation Easement: Discover this eco-friendly nature reserve, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and a close encounter with High Springs' vibrant ecosystem.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of High Springs, Florida, where a scenic walk along the river and intimate picnic spots set the perfect backdrop for romance. Enjoy local cafes and hidden trails, ideal for a memorable couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the magical springs at Ginnie Springs, where they can swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or take a leisurely kayak trip along the Santa Fe River, enjoying the stunning scenery and wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting High Springs can experience the thrill of motor racing at Gainesville Raceway, just 32km away. Embrace the adrenaline in a lively atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking to bond over exhilarating races and friendly competition.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in High Springs

If you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to narrow down your options based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to High Springs with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to High Springs with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to High Springs: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting High Springs: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near High Springs

High Springs, Florida, is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning natural springs, hike scenic trails, or paddle along the picturesque rivers. The friendly community vibe makes it an ideal getaway for relaxation or excursions. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day by the water or discovering local parks, High Springs invites you to immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes.

• Alachua: Nestled a mere 11km from High Springs, Alachua is a charming city that delights visitors with its welcoming atmosphere and rich natural beauty. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, this family-friendly destination provides ample opportunities for recreation. Explore the local parks and educational facilities, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque river. You’ll also find a historic college university nearby, adding a touch of culture to your visit. Alachua’s blend of history and nature makes it an ideal spot for a relaxing day trip.
• Northern Florida: Approximately 24km from High Springs, Northern Florida is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This region is famed for its stunning beaches, serene rivers, and charming islands. Engage in a variety of recreational activities, from relaxing on the shore to indulging in exhilarating underwater sports. With its lush landscapes and inviting coastal atmosphere, Northern Florida offers a perfect escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
• Fort White: Located just 16km from High Springs, Fort White is a vibrant city that promises an exciting blend of adventure and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor experiences, this area attracts thrill-seekers with its recreational areas and underwater sports opportunities. Discover the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in the region's stunning water features and lush landscapes. Fort White is perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying the scenic charm of Northern Florida.

Best time to go to High Springs

If you're planning a trip to High Springs, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
April	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area where you can plan new journeys, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your High Springs getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in High Springs. This city is well-known for its restaurants and shopping. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in High Springs

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes High Springs a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Hart Springs Park (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
• Bouncin Big (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
• Turkey Creek Golf Course (12 mi / 19.2 km)
• Bob's River Place (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
• Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of High Springs

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in High Springs. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Poe Springs Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
• O'Leno State Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Santa Fe River (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
• Ginnie Spring (6.2 mi / 10 km)
• San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
• Ichetucknee Springs State Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)

Transport to and around High Springs

The nearest airport is in Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional), located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre.