Peaceful Escape w/ Boat Dock on Lake Talquin!
Quincy, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Your Sunshine State oasis awaits at this waterfront cottage located in Quincy. Boasting private Lake Talquin access and a boat dock, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental is perfect for those seeking waterside adventure. Spend your days out on the lake or at local parks nearby, then unwind on the enclosed patio or private deck to watch the sunset. Make dinner plans easy and cook up a favorite dish in the fully equipped kitchen. Find endless rest, relaxation, and lake fun at this property!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wood-Burning Fireplace | On-Site Lake Access | ~30 Mi to Tallahassee
This lakefront cottage in Quincy is a delightful retreat, perfect for a small family or a romantic getaway!
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
INDOOR LIVING: Modern interior, Smart TVs w/ cable, 6-person dining table, ceiling fans, ample lighting
OUTDOOR LIVING: Boat dock, waterfront views, enclosed patio, deck, porch swing, seating
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, stove/oven, coffee maker, toaster, blender, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, window A/C units, linens/towels (4 towels provided), complimentary toiletries, shampoo, iron/board, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryer
SUITABILITY: Step-free entry, 4 steps to living room, accessible-height toilet
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), additional street parking (first-come, first-served), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Lake Talquin (on-site), Pat Thomas Park (9.2 miles), Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area (17.0 miles), Stoutamire Landing (17.3 miles), Lake Talquin State Park (22.8 miles), Fort Braden Trails (23.9 miles)
TALLAHASSEE ATTRACTIONS: College Town (28.1 miles), Lake Ella (29.0 miles), Florida State Capitol Building (29.3 miles), Cascades Park (31.5 miles), Railroad Square Art District (31.5 miles), Governor's Park (33.4 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Dothan (89.8 miles), Panama City Beach (91.0 miles), Freeport (101 miles)
AIRPORT: Tallahassee International Airport (28.6 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: While the property features step-free entry, 4 steps are required to access the living room. The property may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Quincy, Florida, may not be as well-known as some of the Sunshine State's beachfront cities, but it holds its own charm and a wealth of history that makes it a delightful stop for those interested in the quieter side of Florida. This small town, nestled in the rolling hills of the Florida Panhandle, offers a glimpse into the state's past and a slower pace of life that can be a refreshing change from the hustle and bustle of larger tourist destinations.
One of Quincy's most notable features is its rich history in the tobacco industry. Once known as the "shade tobacco capital," the town prospered in the early 20th century, and evidence of this wealth can still be seen in the beautiful antebellum homes that line the streets. A stroll through the historic district offers a picturesque view of these well-preserved homes, many of which are on the National Register of Historic Places.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum is a highlight. It showcases a range of visual arts with a focus on local and regional artists. The center's exhibitions and educational programs provide insight into the area's artistic community and offer a platform for emerging and established artists alike.
Quincy is also a gateway to outdoor adventures. The nearby Lake Talquin State Forest and Apalachicola National Forest offer opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Lake Talquin itself is a prime spot for freshwater fishing, boating, and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
The town's commitment to preserving its heritage is evident in the annual events that celebrate its history and community. The Quincyfest, for example, is a popular event that features live music, arts and crafts, and a taste of local cuisine, particularly the savory Southern barbecue that the region is known for.
For those with a taste for the unique, Quincy's leafy streets and friendly atmosphere provide a peaceful retreat. The town's small local businesses, from quaint cafes to antique shops, invite visitors to explore and enjoy a slower pace of life. It's the kind of place where you can unwind, savor the simple pleasures, and experience the genuine hospitality of a small Southern town.
In essence, Quincy, Florida, is a hidden gem that offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. It's a place where travelers can step back in time, enjoy the arts, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Florida Panhandle's less-traveled roads.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM