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Tranquil Tides Cottage

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A bunk bed with a ladder, a desk with a lamp, a television on a dresser, and a play area with toys.
A covered outdoor area with a ceiling fan, a sofa set, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a forested area.
A gravel path leading to a house surrounded by trees.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen island.
A house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Crawfordville, FL
  • Place, Wakulla Springs State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Wakulla State Forest
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Tranquil Tides Cottage

Welcome to this warm and inviting cottage a short walk to the Wakulla River. Inside, the cottage stays cozy with a gas log fireplace, heating, air conditioning, and comfortable beds. A large screened porch with a table, chairs and sectional, make it a pleasant retreat year-round. Other amenities include a fire pit and chairs and an on-site grill. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of fishing and swimming in the Wakulla River or enjoying quiet mornings, this terrific spot offers a welcoming atmosphere. We hope you enjoy what our place and the forgotten coast has to offer. Come on down, Ya’ll!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Child items available. Pack-n-play and bassinet.

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Pet fee $50 per stay

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

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

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Replace TV remotes to their chargers. Cover screened porch furniture with covers provided.

Return keys to lockbox.

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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5406699vb
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Crawfordville

Located in Crawfordville, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wakulla Springs State Park and Wakulla State Forest, while Foster Tanner Fine Arts Gallery and Florida Historic Capitol Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium, or consider a night out at Capital City Amphitheater. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Crawfordville, FL

What's nearby

  • Wakulla Springs State Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Wakulla State Forest - 9 min drive - 9.6 km
  • San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
  • St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - 19 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Shell Point Beach - 24 min drive - 27.8 km

Getting around

  • Tallahassee Station - 31 min drive
  • Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Southern Spirits - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil Tides Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Tranquil Tides Cottage?

As of 16 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tranquil Tides Cottage on 21 February 2027 start from NZ$1,132, 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.

How much is parking at Tranquil Tides Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Tides Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil Tides Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil Tides Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Wakulla Springs State Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Wakulla State Forest and San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park. Wildwood Golf Club and Apalachicola National Forest are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Wendy Rutter

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I’m a retired physician from the Midwest. This is a family cottage that we rent between our stays and raising two kids under 2.

Why they chose this property

Quiet and peaceful

What makes this property unique

Tucked into a private lot with lots of trees for a restful environment. Close to the Wakulla River and several other water accessible areas and beaches.

Languages:

English

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