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8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat

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A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a central island, and modern appliances.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a building in the background.
A wicker outdoor seating area with two chairs and a small table, set against a wooden cabin backdrop.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and a ceiling fan.
A green building with a sign reading "LA VILLA VERDE".

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom120 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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High Springs, FL
  • Place, High Springs City Hall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Camp Kulaqua Conservation Easement
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Fe River
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the area

High Springs

A family-friendly stay in High Springs awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 8.4 km (5.2 mi) from High Springs City Hall and 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from High Springs Community Theater. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a water park, a garden and barbecues. .In proximity to this High Springs holiday home you'll find Ginnie Spring.
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What's nearby

  • High Springs Community Theater - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • High Springs City Hall - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • High Springs Museum - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Camp Kulaqua Conservation Easement - 15 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Santa Fe River - 15 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Watershed Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bev's Better Burgers - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat

Unwind at this private 8.5-acre, pet-friendly cabin with a pool, deck and sunroom, and space for relaxing and family fun.

This home offers:
🌲 Scenic wooded setting
🏊 Private pool, pool toys, & sunny deck
🛋️ Fireplace, smart TV, games & cozy seating
🍽️ Full kitchen with Keurig + cooking basics
🐾 Pet friendly w/ large yard
💻 Office space w/ monitor + strong WiFi
🏄 Paddleboard & Tube for water fun

Perfect for families or groups, with Florida’s longest zipline adventure just minutes away!

The Property:

Highlights:
- Forested acreage w/ pool, deck, grill & outdoor seating
- Fully equipped kitchen w/ drip + Keurig coffee makers
- Living room w/ fireplace, smart TV, board games & telescope
- Washer/dryer, towels, linens, toiletries included
- Work-from-home setup w/ desk & monitor

Extras:
- 5-step access to single-story cabin
- Exterior camera on garage facing gate

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bunk Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed
Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

Parking:
There is driveway parking available for up to five vehicles, and RV or trailer parking is permitted.

The Location:
🌿 River Rise Preserve State Park (8 miles)
💦 Ginnie Springs (12 miles)
🌀 Rum Island Springs County Park (12 miles)
🧭 Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park (17 miles)
🎓 Gainesville & University of Florida (24 miles)
✈️ Gainesville Regional Airport (24 miles)
No Parties or Events
Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances. Violations may result in immediate removal from the property, a $1,000 penalty, and additional charges.

Cancellations
The applicable cancellation policy will be enforced. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable.

Minimum Booking Age
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old. Exceptions may be considered with additional requirements.

Registered Guests Only
Only guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Undisclosed guests may result in fines.

No Smoking Indoors
Smoking inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations incur a $1,500 fee plus ozone treatment costs and any associated lost revenue.

Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are observed from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Noise complaints or violations may result in a fine equal to one night`s stay.

Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in extra charges and possible removal from the property.

Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on the premise provided it has been disclosed ahead of time and a pet fee has been paid. This home allows a maximum of 2 pets. Dogs must be kept on a leash in public areas, and guests are responsible for cleaning up all pet waste.

Accessibility
The home is single-story with 5 steps required to enter.

Exterior Security Cameras
One exterior security camera is in use and faces the entry gate only. The camera does not monitor or record any interior spaces.

Security Deposit or Damage Waiver
After booking, guests must choose between a non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable security deposit placed as a temporary hold on your credit card. The selected option will be confirmed after booking and applied prior to check-in .

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,292 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No Parties or Events Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Does 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, a water park and a BBQ, it's no surprise that 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat is a hit with families.

Is there a private hot tub at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

No, 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

8.5-Acre Hideaway • Pool, Pet-Friendly Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great private home! Host was so easy to communicate with! Super neat log cabin feel!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay here went well. The yard was private. The cabin was cozy. Any questions that arose during our stay was addressed in a timely manner.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is amazing.And I have appreciate working with me to have a late checkout as a last minute
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute cabin getaway on a big, beautiful property! It's very private. We were visited by the neighbor's goats, which was a fun surprise. The pool was clean and well maintained. We found the place clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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