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Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones

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A wooden deck with a covered seating area overlooking a body of water.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a television, and a sofa in the background.
A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, and a dining table with chairs. There are windows with views of trees and a door leading outside.
A single-story house with a green roof, surrounded by a grassy lawn and trees.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed painting, and built-in shelving with books and decorative items.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Scenic water view

    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.

  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments

    Guests like the location for the scenic views.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Lake Kerr
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Fort McCoy, FL
  • Place, Lake Kerr
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Glen Springs Recreation
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪53 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones

Relax in our lake front cottages and enjoy the beautiful nature of The Ocala National Forest at Big Lake Kerr, in Salt Springs, Florida. This 3,500 acre spring fed lake is registered as an outstanding waterway and features a waterfront setting with a semi-private beach and boat dock.

The Jones cottage features amazing views of the lake while including all the comforts of home. This cottage has smart TV, WIFI Internet, Central Heat/Air, full kitchen, and BBQ grill. Enjoy your morning coffee while enjoying the amazing views of the lake. The bedroom features a king bed with premium linens. Additional sleeping option is a full size futon. This location is perfect for wildlife watching and swimming/ boating and is minutes away from numerous state parks and recreational areas.

Lake Kerr Cottages Shared Amenities Include: Dock with Boat Slip, Beach with Chairs, Canoe, and Two kayaks.

Bedrooms: 1 (1 King and 1 Futon)
Bathrooms : 1
Waterfront : Yes
Semi-Private Beach and Boat dock
** Can be booked with Rental #924728 McDade Cottage, for larger parties** Ask Owner for Pricing Discount

Local Recreational Activities:
* Salt Springs Recreational Park (5 mins)
* Silver Springs State Park (27 mins)
* City of Ocala (30 mins)
* City of Palatka (34 mins)
* City of Daytona Beach ( 60Mins)
* Public Boat Ramp (9 mins)
* Convenience Stores (5 mins)
* Local Restaurants ( 2-5 mins)
* Local National Parks and Springs Information:

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 890018vb
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Fort McCoy

Located in Fort McCoy, this cottage is on the waterfront. Lake Broward Park is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Silver Springs State Park and Ray Wayside Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Fort McCoy, FL

What's nearby

  • Lake Kerr - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Silver Glen Springs Recreation - 18 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Silver Springs State Park - 22 min drive - 36.1 km
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 43 min drive - 54.9 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 53 min drive - 73.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt Springs Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bass Champions - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Square Meal Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Salt Springs Liquors - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Eighty-Eight Bar-B-Que - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Lake Kerr Cottage- Jones located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Kerr and Ocala National Forest. Hog Island and Rodman Reservoir are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 177 reviews

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 quiet spot for a little get away with family. Awesome fishing and sunsets were amazing. Great little cabin
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to relax and enjoy nature. Lake is beautiful and it was so peaceful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We LOVED the adorable cottages. They were cozy and well appointed. The lake view and surroundings were beautiful. This was a true getaway. The owners were very friendly. We will be back for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A fantastic getaway place in Ocala National Forrest
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was great , host was amazing everything was perfect. Had issues with ability to rate our stay right afterwards the website wouldn't open but im glad im able to share now because we lived it
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great hosts, great place. Time well spent hanging out at the lake and hiking in the woods.Lots of flora and fauna for any nature lover.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tom and Diane are great people to stay with. Attentive to your needs, friendly, accommodating, helpful and knowledgeable. Going back for our 3rd year in a row. Can't wait. Love the scenery and the wildlife.
Stayed 41 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very friendly hosts. Quiet, clean, and beautiful views. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday getaway

We had a great time. The property is perfect and owner good friendly people.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Kerr Cottages

Very enjoyable and relaxing. Close to Springs and Ocala for dinner.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

This is a fantastic getaway place with lots of nature to be watched.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay for our Anniversary was beyond wonderful, cozy cabin with everything we needed. The weather cooperated and we were able to enjoy the beauty of the Lake. Multitude of wildlife came visiting each day, something we looked forward too. Our host, Diane and Tom, exceptional, a joy to be around. We will defiantly be making a return trip soon
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wish we didn’t have to leave!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic place to relax

This is a fantastic place to relax and spend time with the family. We go there every year. The owners, Diane and Tom, are fantastic
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is such a wonderful property the cabins are fully equipped and so comfortable. This is one of my family’s favorite vacation spots a true piece of paradise. Thank you so much for sharing!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Paradise

As always we had a wonderful stay at our favorite place. Tom and Diane make sure you feel welcome and they are just the nicest people. We have made many memories here and can’t wait til our next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful, Quiet and Beautiful

Tom & Diane's place provided the peace and rest we were looking for. A serene and beautiful setting and a clean, well appointed cabin. The hosts were lovely and delightful :) We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottages are one of our favorite getaways! The lake is refreshing, the dock provides sun and shade, the cottage is beyond comfortable. We have stayed here multiple times and it never disappoints. This year, we saw baby turkeys, baby cranes and a couple of fawns.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Lakeside Cabins

Small lakeside cabins. Clean and comfortable. Lovely views of the lake and easy access to swimming.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another amazing stay

5th year of us staying for a weekend at the Lake House. Everything was 100% again and we even got our friends hooked into loving this place as well. Cant wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great getaway

Fantastic place to relax and watch the wildlife walk through. Excellent swimming area and a nice dock. We already plan to go back in November.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wilderness getaway

Beautiful, clean cabin. Beautiful view of lake, incredible sunrises and sunsets. Beautifully decorated, everything you could possible need. Ver comfortable bed and furniture.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway location

This was trip #6 for us and this time we rented both cabins! The weather was perfect for boating and the evening sky colors are beautiful! Can’t wait to plan the next trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay

Property owner is very nice and will work with you on anything she can and the property manager is a very nice person and a joy to deal with
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

fantastic getaway

This is a fantastic place to slow down and relax. Already made plans to return in the summer.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2021

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Hosted by Stacey Veal

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