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12 Coolest Cabins in Florida for a Getaway

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September 8, 2020 //  by Florida Trippers

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Looking for the best Cabins in Florida to stay at for your next trip to the Sunshine State? We’re here to help with this list of cabin rentals in Florida.

Stay in a cozy lodge nestled between the trees, or choose a riverside location where you can swim and rent kayaks. Whether you’re looking for a camping vibe or a woodsy five star resort, these cabin rentals in Florida are sure to inspire your next rustic rendezvous.

Cabins in Florida are a great way to get the benefits of nature, while also having a nice indoor space to retreat to when you’re done exploring the outdoors. If you like the idea of glamping, renting one of these cabins in Florida is going to be perfect for you!

We’ve got cabins for every budget and every traveler! No matter how much you’re looking to spend or who you’re looking to vacation with, cabin rentals in Florida are always a good choice.

Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, girls trip, or bringing the whole family along, you cant go wrong with these Florida cabins!

Does any of this sound good to you? If so, check out the following Florida cabins for rent.

Photo of cozy inside of a cabin with lights and a fireplace.

12 Coolest Cabins in Florida for a Getaway

The Nature House

The Nature House is one of the best cabins in Florida if you’re looking for a quiet, homey retreat for the family. It has a total 1500 square feet of living space and can sleep up to 6 people.

This cabin is cozy and tucked away, hiding just off a canal that leads to the Withlacoochee River. This offers guests a chance to escape from busy everyday life and explore nature a bit.

You can see deer, alligators, coyotes, and plenty of other native Florida wildlife. There are even monkeys and bears that live in the nearby protected forests!

Although this cabin is off the beaten path, there are not shortage of things to do nearby. Big Blue Springs is very close by, and is accessible on foot or by kayak (which you can launch from the back yard!).

You can also visit nearby Rainbow Springs and its gorgeous waterfalls and lazy river. Or you can visit Three Sister Springs, one of the only places worldwide for swimming in a clear spring with manatees!

The cities of Dunnellon and Ocala are also close by, and both have lots of great shops and restaurants.

You’ll have a great view of the water too as this cabin features an entire wall of just windows!

Some of the other amenities include flat screen tvs equipped with Rokus, complementary wifi, a large loft, and a full-size kitchen. There is one bathroom and two bedrooms each containing a king size bed, as well as an extra bed in the common area.

Pets are allowed here too! Just make sure to get the owner’s approval before hand.

You can totally trust this place. It has a 4.9 rating out of 5!

The Nature House is rented out by an Airbnb “superhost”. This means they are a trusted host with many excellent reviews.

Superhosts are noted for providing their guests with an excellent experience time and time again. Most of the Airbnbs on this list are owned by superhosts, so you should have no trouble during your stay.

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Photo of The Nature House, one of the best cabins in Florida, under two large trees.
Photo Credit: The Nature House, via Airbnb

Cozy River Retreat

If you’re looking to stay at one of the more rustic cabin rentals in Florida, this may be the one for you! Located in Northwest Florida, this Cozy River Retreat sits on a whopping one and a half acres of land!

This is one of the best cabins in Florida for outdoor activities. It is right on the Shoal River, which is known for its fishing and wildlife.

The cabin comes with fishing poles and kayaks to use, you you are sure to have everything you need to explore the river.

Although the cabin has a rustic and woodsy feel, guests are promised a clean and comfortable living space with all the amenities of home, including TV and wifi.

There are two bedrooms each with queen beds and one bathroom. About five or six guests can stay here because there is also a very comfortable couch and an air mattress for extra sleeping spaces!

The yard has a large fire pit, so you can spend your evenings telling campfire stories or making s’mores with the kiddos!

If you prefer to cook your own food on vacation, there is a fully stocked kitchen for preparing your river snacks. You can make dinner and eat at the dining table on the patio, which has a gorgeous view of the water.

If you prefer eating out, the town of Crestview and DeFuniak Springa are close by. Both have great options for shopping and restaurants.

There is also a lockbox for self check-in. That means you never even have to meet with the owner you can just let yourself in!

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Photo of stairs leading up to this cozy river retreat, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Cozy River Retreat, via Airbnb

Log Home Guest House

This Log Home Guest House is one of the most charming Florida cabins for rent. Seriously, this place is adorable!

There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms, so this is absolutely ideal if you don’t like sharing a bathroom. Each bedroom has a queen bed so this log cabin is recommended for 4 guests.

The decor is exactly what you would expect a log cabin to look like. Animal busts on the walls, natural wood everywhere, quilts on the furniture, etc.

If you want that cute cabin aesthetic this is one hundred percent the place for you!

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Photo of the cozy inside of an Airbnb called the Log Home Guest House, which is one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Log Home Guest House, via Airbnb

The Suwannee Sugar Shack

If you’re looking for cabin rentals in Florida to entertain guests, you should definitely check out The Suwannee Sugar Shack. Located in Branford, Florida, this is the perfect place to host a cookout or go boating with all your friends.

This cabin sleeps four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom. It may sound small, but there is so much space for entertaining you will not be missing out! The TV’s also come with fire sticks so you can curl up in your cozy cabin and watch movies with ease.

This property really is set up for entertaining. There are two decks and a floating dock, as well as a large fire pit!

You can relax outside or inside surrounded by large trees and overlooking the Suwannee River.

This is also one of the best cabins in Florida for boating! The multiple docks as well as proximity to local bodies of water make it super easy to bring your boat along.

Visit the Santa Fe River, Ichetucknee Springs, or Bob’s River Place. All are just a short boat ride away!

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Photo of the outside of the Suwannee Sugar Shack, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: The Suwannee Sugar Shack, via Airbnb

Rainbow River Getaway

If Florida cabins with beautiful views are at the top of your list, then this Rainbow River Getaway might just be the ideal place for your next vacation. Located in Dunnellon, Florida this Airbnb is right on Rainbow River, so you can see one of Florida’s most beautiful natural landscapes right from your window.

The interior of this Airbnb is super cute, with a light nautical theme. The white and navy decor compliments the bright blue of Rainbow River perfectly!

This property is huge, about 3 acres, and has enough beds for 8 people! There is a large fenced in yard, volleyball net, and kayaks are included, so you will have plenty to do.

There’s also a screened in patio, a grill for cooking out, and a place to launch your boat from! Seriously this place has no shortage of amenities.

This Airbnb has a fully stocked kitchen and everything you would need for a long-term stay. The host allows you to rent for anywhere from a few days to a few months which is super convenient.

They also let you use their golf cart, which is just the cherry on top for an excellent host!

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Photo of the living room in a cabin on Rainbow River, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Rainbow River Getaway, via Airbnb

Peace Cottage

Are you and your special someone looking for Florida cabins for rent to get away for a little while? The Peace Cottage is a great choice!

This cabin is honestly worth mentioning just for its name. And it certainly is an appropriate name!

The Peace Cabin is a small, quiet retreat with one bedroom and one bathroom. It will offer you plenty of cool ways to spend your time for the ideal relaxing getaway.

The Withlacoochie Forest is right nearby, so you can get your nature fix here. You can also visit nearby Crystal Springs.

Crystal Springs is a beautiful clear Florida spring which offers scalloping, kayaking, manatee tours, and many more fun activities. This is actually one of the only places in the world where you can swim with manatees!

This cabin is a truly unique gem. It is made entirely of wood, and has a super rustic and homey atmosphere.

You will really feel like you are living out in the country!

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Photo of the cozy little Peace Cottage, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: The Peace Cottage, via Airbnb

Poolside Log Cabin On Pony Farm Near The Beach

This Poolside Log Cabin On Pony Farm Near The Beach is located just 15 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico, and is one of the best Florida cabins if you’re looking for an escape.

This cabin features a luxurious pool which you can’t help but love. Just go for a swim and feel all your cares melt away.

You can explore anywhere on the two acre property, which boasts a farm with animals like horses, chickens, and peacocks!

You will feel like you are living in a natural paradise away from everything, yet exciting and more traditional touristy things can be found just a couple minutes down the road! This really is the best of both worlds.

This cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, but can sleep 4 guests because it includes a queen size pull out couch. It may be a pull out, but other guests swear it is super comfy!

Check out the reviews and see for yourself!

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Photo of gorgeous poolside log cabin and bright blue pool at one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Poolside Log Cabin On Pony Farm Near The Beach, via Airbnb

Romantic Cabin In Quiet Wooded Lot

If you’re looking for romantic cabin rentals in Florida, this Romantic Cabin In Quiet Wooded Lot is a great spot! It is also in Saint Augustine, so there is a ton of fun things to do nearby.

This is one of the most unique places on this list, and it comes with a special perk. For each day of your stay, you can choose complimentary tickets to one attraction.

Most of these attractions are in Saint Augustine, and they include places like the Saint Augustine Alligator Farm, the Saint Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum, and Ripley’s Ghost Train Adventure. There are so many more to choose from too!

Saint Augustine is one of the most haunted cities in Florida (if not the most haunted), so we highly recommend taking a ghost tour if your travels find you there. You can also just take a walk around Saint Augustine and see some of the oldest buildings in America!

In addition to being close to all of Saint Augustine’s attractions, you will be a 6 minute walk from Vilano Beach, and one mile from the Vilano Beach Pier and Vilano Town Center. There are plenty of restaurants and shopping in the Vilano Beach area as well.

Some other amenities at this location include community basketball and tennis courts, a screened porch, and a wrap around deck. It is perfect for a fun getaway with someone you love!

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Photo of a Romantic Cabin In Quiet Wooded Lot, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Romantic Cabin In Quiet Wooded Lot, via Airbnb

Waterfront Cabin On The Bay

Looking for Florida cabins for rent for your next beach vacation? Check out this Waterfront Cabin On The Bay.

Located just a few minutes from both Navarre Beach and Pensacola Beach, this waterfront cabin has the perfect setup for a Florida beach vacation. The Gulf Breeze Zoo is also really close by, as well as a flea market so you will have some other cool places to visit when you’re done at the beach!

This cabin includes hammocks, beach chairs, and its own pier. It’s truly an ideal spot for watching those gorgeous Florida sunsets.

This cabin is recommended for 4 guests. It’s important to note that it does not include wifi, so its better for those who are looking for a true escape rather than just a change of scenery.

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Photo of a Waterfront Cabin On The Bay, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Waterfront Cabin On The Bay, via Airbnb

Waters Edge Log Cabin and Tiny Home

If you’re looking for cabins in Florida for a romantic getaway, this Waters Edge Log Cabin and Tiny Home could be just what you need. This cozy, Amish-made tiny cabin has a lot to offer in a small package.

The cabin itself is absolutely adorable and features bear-themed decor, so you can fully immerse yourself in the woodsy atmosphere. You can observe real wildlife like turkeys and deer from the porch, and then retreat indoors to some very tame animal decor!

Although it is a tiny home, this cabin has a full bedroom with a bed and futon, as well as a fully stocked kitchen. The cabin is also pet friendly (although they do ask for a small pet deposit).

This cabin is right on the Santa Fe River, and very close to Ginnie Springs, Rum Springs, and Blue Springs. You can rent a kayak and see them all in one day as well as the nearby Ichetucknee and Suwannee rivers!

There are also plenty of hiking and biking trails nearby so whether you want to relax on your getaway or get active in the great outdoors, you are sure to have a great time with your significant other at this cozy cabin.

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Photo of Waters Edge Log Cabin And Tiny Home, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Waters Edge Log Cabin And Tiny Home, via Airbnb

Three Rivers Private Retreat

Three Rivers Private Retreat is one of the best cabin rentals in Florida for observing wildlife. It is located in Branford, Florida, right in the middle of a National Forest!

This quiet cabin has it all: fire pit, gorgeous upstairs loft, and access to three Florida rivers! You can also visit nearby springs and other National Parks from this location.

This cabin is absolutely ideal for visiting Florida in the fall. You can easily fire up the BBQ grill and the bonfire; these outdoor amenities are the perfect complement to the crisp fall air.

This cabin is recommended for up to four guests. You and three of your closest friends or family members can enjoy the entire property and natural wildlife of the forest.

You can also get out of the woods for a bit and visit the nearby restaurants and antique shops! Who doesn’t love some antiquing?

Even with so much to offer, this is one of the cheapest Florida cabins for rent, so it’s great for vacationing on a budget!

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Photo of Three Rivers Private Retreat log cabin, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Three Rivers Private Retreat, via Airbnb

Riverfront Orlando Area Cabin In Wekiwa State Park

Riverfront Orlando Area Cabin In Wekiwa State Park is one of the best Florida cabins for family fun. It sleeps 6 people (7 if someone wants to crash on the couch) and there is an additional bungalow you can rent for 4 more guests.

This cabin is super open and spacious, and includes a large deck with plenty of seating. As you probably know, Orlando is full of things to do (especially for families), so you will have no trouble staying entertained.

In addition to being relatively close to Disney and Universal, this rental cabin is close to state parks, museums, natural springs, forests, and just steps away from kayak and paddleboard rentals! This is the perfect place to make memories and get those family vacation photos.

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Photo of the kitchen area in an Airbnb in Orlando, one of the best cabins in Florida.
Photo Credit: Riverfront Orlando Area Cabin In Wekiwa State Park, via Airbnb

Next time you’re planning a family Disney trip, couples weekend, or simply want to get away for a while, remember these cabins in Florida.

Whether it’s a cozy little lodge or a luxurious poolside paradise, Florida cabins have a ton to offer.

Some of the best cabins in Florida are really close to other popular Florida attractions, so don’t forget this list the next time you’re planning a visit. A riverside cabin can be the perfect cherry on top to an awesome tropical getaway.

No matter which of these cabin rentals in Florida you choose, we know you will have fun exploring your wild side.

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