1900's Cottage on a Private Island / Real Old Florida/Close to Springs!

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January 2025

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February 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 537.2 sq m

Popular amenities

Breakfast available

Gym

Washer

Barbecue grill

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Explore the area

Georgetown, FL

Georgetown United Methodist Church
5 min drive
Lake George
7 min drive
Lunker Lodge
6 min drive
Palatka Station

Room options

About this property

Entire place

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

BOAT ACCESS ONLY.
Water taxi may be available for $50 roundtrip.
If you will need a water taxi please inquire in regards to availability before booking.

Additional fees may apply for after dark and late night pickups.

15 minutes boat ride to some of Florida's most famous natural springs, go fishing off your own dock, do a little hunting, ride bikes, hike the island, or just sit in a rocking chair on the porch with the lake view or the jungle view - this private island is for you. Located just a 15 minute boat ride from the famous Silver Glen Springs and Salt Springs. We have bikes and a canoe available as well.

Originally built as the "cook house" for this 1890's home that at one time was a winter retreat where the owners arrived by paddle boat.

This cabin has been lovingly upgraded and restored with a kinds of fun details. You will enjoy a view of the jungle out your French doors from the kitchen or the bedroom and are welcome to enjoy the sunrise on the dock or our big front porch as well.

Guest access

GETTING ON AND OFF THE ISLAND

Bring your own boat or water taxi for departure and arrival is $50 (Roundtrip).
Additional $25 for pickups after sunset / $50 after 9pm

The trip one way is approximately 8 minutes unless you prefer to go slow. You will park your vehicle and and we will pick you up or you can launch yourself.

Besides departure and arrival we would be happy to taxi you anywhere you would like to go for a nominal fee, it just depends on distance (time and fuel).

Other things to note

WATER FUN

Boat rentals - Idle Awhile (Linda) or Renegades on the River (Cody)

JETSKIS
Available for rent at Renegades on the River about a 5 minute drive from the marina.

CANOE
On property, $15/hour or $30 full day.

We have one rooster that does crow in the morning.

During your stay at this cottage, you'll be close to Georgetown United Methodist Church. Features include a gym, breakfast (surcharge) and concierge services. The cottage offers free WiFi and a kitchenette.

Air-conditioned cottage with kitchenette, washing machine and patio
Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Breakfast is offered for a fee
Services include a concierge and babysitting
On-site recreation includes a gym and a playground
Just a 5-minute drive from Georgetown United Methodist Church and 7 minutes from Lake George

1900's Cottage on a Private Island / Real Old Florida/Close to Springs! offers its guests a fitness centre, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Georgetown cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Cristina

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Kitchenette

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Breakfast available for a fee
Chef service
Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table

Entertainment

Books
Games

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundromat nearby
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair
Printer

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

In a rural location
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront

Things to do

Bicycles
Boat
Gym
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycles
Comprehensive food waste policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 400 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 24

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

Pets

No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99

Note from host: Events will incur an additional charge.

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property Registration Number 391326902200000081