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Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access

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A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A room with large windows, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a window providing natural light.
A grassy area with a wooden dock, trees, and a covered structure near a body of water.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Santa Fe Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Melrose, FL
  • Place, Santa Fe Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Number of living rooms

About this property

Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access

Welcome to a boater’s dream retreat in Melrose. Tucked inside a quiet cove, this peaceful lake escape is protected from wind and noise while offering incredible access for fishing and water sports. Launch from the private boat ramp, tie up at two docks, and clean your catch on site. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just 3 miles from Historic Downtown Melrose and within easy driving distance of Gainesville. Perfect for families, anglers, and guests seeking a relaxed lakeside stay year-round.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5015462vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Melrose

Melrose is home to this holiday home. Hippodrome State Theatre and Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stephen C. O'Connell Center or Gainesville Raceway.
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Melrose, FL

What's nearby

  • Santa Fe Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - 21 min drive - 31.1 km
  • University of Florida - 29 min drive - 35.9 km
  • Gainesville Raceway - 29 min drive - 40.3 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 32 min drive - 37.6 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stone’s Irish Pub - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Florida Cracker Oyster Bar & Grill - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil Lakehouse with Private Access located?

Situated in Melrose, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Santa Fe Lake and within 12 miles (20 km) of Lake Geneva and Santa Fe River. Waldo Motorsports and Cowpen Lake are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great size yard for the dogs. House was very clean. We really enjoyed our stay. We enjoyed the dock. Very peacefully!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026

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Hosted by McNiece Management

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