Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl.

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A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and green-framed windows. There are white plastic chairs and a table with a red tablecloth.
A neatly made bed with a quilted cover, a wooden dresser, a globe, and a potted plant by a window.
A house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a small garden with a mosaic table.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of trees.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a dining table with placemats, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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DeLand, FL
  • Place, Lower Wekiva River State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Stetson Mansion
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Beresford Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Daytona Beach, FL (DAB-Daytona Beach Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bunk Room

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl.

Looking for the perfect place to Get Away from the hustle and bustle, really relax and enjoy the beauty of Old Florida where Nature abounds? Where you feel off the grid, yet have all of the comforts of home? Somewhere that is off the beaten path, yet close enough to anything you need within fifteen minutes? This is THE PLACE! Located on a high bluff overlooking the central St Johns River, this home sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably. This property is absolutely stunning with Live Oak, Cypress and Palm trees, a breathtaking view of the river and it's own private dock with two lifts. Ideal for Fisherman, Bird watching enthusiasts, Nature lovers and fans of warmer winters. This home is a boat ride away from Blue Springs State Park, Hontoon Island State Park, Silver Glenn Springs and more fishing spots than you can imagine. It's a thirty minute car ride to Daytona Beach, The Speedway at Daytona, Canaveral Sea Shore and New Smyrna Beach. An hours car ride will take you to more populated central Florida locations in Orlando , Disney and all of the Attractions. Come stay to relax, rejuvenate and unwind in one of Florida's last hidden treasures, you won't be disappointed!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
There is no garbage disposal please do not put food down sink.
Please do not flush anything but toilet paper down toilets, no feminine hygiene is allowed to be flushed.
No more than 10 people on the upper dock are allowed.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1288718vb
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, 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

DeLand

Located in DeLand, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Stetson Mansion and African American Museum of Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Chisholm Center Playground and Chipper Jones Little League Complex. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Melching Field, or consider a night out at Wayne G. Sanborn Activity Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
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DeLand, FL

What's nearby

  • Lower Wekiva River State Park - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Stetson Mansion - 9 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Lake Beresford Park - 10 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Liberty Independent Baptist Church - 11 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Stetson University - 13 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • DeLand Station - 6 min drive
  • Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful, Historic Waterfront Home on The St Johns River, Deland, Fl. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Ocala National Forest, Lake Beresford Park and Stetson Mansion. Barkley Square Dog Park and Bill Dreggors Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Laurie Flowers

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We are the family of Captain Bill Flowers, legendary 2nd generation fishing guide on the central St Johns River in Deland, Florida. After his passing in January of 2017, we decided that we wanted to keep this beautiful property for the generations of Flowers to come, and in doing so, share it with others. This is a beautiful and historic property that we know any nature lover would enjoy, so schedule your days, week or month here in our favorite place and make memories of your own!

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