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Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Melrose, FL
- Santa Fe LakePlace, Santa Fe Lake3 min walk
- University of FloridaPlace, University of Florida31 min drive
- Shands at the University of FloridaPlace, Shands at the University of Florida32 min drive
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)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
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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Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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 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 Curtis M. Phillips Center 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.
Melrose, FL
What's nearby
- Santa Fe Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Gainesville Raceway - 29 min drive - 38.6 km
- University of Florida - 31 min drive - 36.2 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 32 min drive - 36.6 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 33 min drive - 37.2 km
Getting around
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 18 min drive
- Stone’s Irish Pub - 18 min drive
- Hardee's - 18 min drive
- Florida Cracker Oyster Bar & Grill - 18 min drive
- Wendy's - 17 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 Santa Fe River and Waldo Motorsports. Ironwood Golf Course and Clear Lake are also within 16 miles (25 km).
About the host
Hosted by McNiece Management
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