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Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees with Spanish moss.
A wooden deck with benches and picnic tables overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees with hanging moss.
A welcome sign for Salt Springs Recreation Area with a U.S. Forest Service emblem, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A kitchen with granite countertops, a white stove, a microwave, and wooden cabinets.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the lake, this cabin accommodates 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features 1 separate living room, 1 hot tub, and 1 outdoor pool. Families can enjoy water activities at the nearby marina and visit Silver Glen Springs Recreation and Rodman Reservoir. The property includes a porch and patio for outdoor relaxation.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits

    Top-rated for families.
  • Outdoor pool

    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Lake Kerr
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Fort McCoy, FL
  • Place, Lake Kerr
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Springs State Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocala Downtown Square
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms

About this property

Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort

Come relax and enjoy this adorable cottage with the best location in the Salt Springs Resort. You will appreciate the gorgeous views and lovely breeze from Little Lake Kerr. Cottage #21 is one of the few cottages available for rent from which you can watch the sunset over the lake every night directly from your front patio.

This 720 sq foot 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage
has everything you need for a comfortable stay including: kitchenware for cooking, gas stove/oven, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, blender, pool towels, board games, tennis raquets & pickelball paddles, poker set, outdoor gas grill and picnic table, cable TV & wifi. Comfortably sleeps 4, but can accommodate 6. Inquire in advance as we can provide a nice queen sized inflatable mattress.
We do charge a one time cleaning fee of $75, payable with your vrbo reservation.

**Note that Salt Springs Resort charges a separately charged one time check-in / park fee of all renters for $35, additional vehicles for $15.**

Resort amenities start just 100 steps away from home to the two pools and waterfront including hot tub, game room, volleyball, pickleball, corn hole, horseshoes, shuffleboard, fire pit and more! Bring your boat; there's plenty of parking and a boat ramp on site.

Within walking distance are a Dollar General, post office, the Square Meal for breakfast or lunch, Salt Springs Pizza, hair salon and laundromat. Other nearby restaurants like Maxine's Kitchen, The Grill Out, Odd Todds & Cactus Jacks are a few minutes drive away.

Explore the local area: Salt Springs Recreational Area is across the street and nearby is the Salt Springs Marina where you can launch your boat into the run that brings you to the St. John's River. Juniper, Silver Glen, Silver Springs and Alexander Springs are all within a short drive. Bring your snorkel masks from home and spend a few hours at each spring. No two are alike. Like hiking? Bass fishing? Dirt biking, 4x4'ing (trails begin across the street!) Spectacular sunsets? It's all here!

There's ample parking at the cottage for 2 vehicles including a boat/trailer.

**Note that Salt Springs Resort charges a separately charged one time check-in / park fee of all renters for $35, additional vehicles for $15.**

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

$250 fee - smoke, vape of any kind detected indoor

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

No open flames or use of BBQ allowed in the covered porch. Please do not move BBQ into covered porch.

Please use household items during your stay, but leave these with the property when you leave (i.e. cuttlery, towels, linen, kitchenware, games).

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2344575vb
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) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Fort McCoy

Located in Fort McCoy, this cabin is on a lake. Lake Kerr and Ocala National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Willard Hazen Ball Park and Lake Broward Park.
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Fort McCoy, FL

What's nearby

  • Lake Kerr - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Silver Glen Springs Recreation - 14 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Silver Springs State Park - 28 min drive - 42.7 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 50 min drive - 61.5 km
  • Paddock Mall - 58 min drive - 77.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt Springs Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bass Champions - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Square Meal Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salt Springs Liquors - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Frontier Dance Hall and Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort ?

As of 16 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort on 20 September 2026 start from NZ$601, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best lake view cottage #21 at Salt Springs Resort located?

This family-friendly Fort McCoy cabin is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Kerr and Ocala National Forest. Hog Island and Syracuse Island are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Krista McDonald

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Krista & Kevin purchased this cottage in 2021 for a winter getaway and we are happy to share it with you. We love the peace and quiet of the Ocala National Forest and the close proximity to hiking and springs.

Why they chose this property

Front row view of Little Lake Kerr and gorgeous sunsets. Steps to the lake and lodge, resort pools and amenities. There are very few cottages for rent within the resort that offer such a wonderful view and location.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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