East Palatka Home on St Johns River w/ Boat Dock!
East Palatka, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Trade the hustle of everyday life for a riverside retreat in East Palatka, FL! Boasting a private boat dock and lift, a screened porch with a fire pit, and breathtaking sunrise views, this 2-bed, 3-bath vacation rental is your ideal launch point into St Johns River. When you’re not making a splash, witness the breathtaking views at Ravine Gardens State Park, spend a day bass fishing, or take a day trip to St. Augustine — home to museums, distilleries, and miles of Atlantic shoreline!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Community Boat Ramp | Waterfront Views | Free WiFi | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Gated Property
Bedroom Suite 1: King Bed | Bedroom Suite 2: King Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, board games
OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened porch, propane fire pit, outdoor dining area
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, coffee maker, blender, slow cooker, toaster oven/air fryer, fridge w/ ice maker, stove & oven, microwave, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels, cooking basics, spices, walk-in pantry
GENERAL: Central A/C & heat, washer & dryer, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, iron & board, hair dryer
FAQ: 5 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
SUITABILITY: 3 steps required to access, single-story home
PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site (30’ max)
-- THE LOCATION --
PARKS & REC: Riverfront Park (7 miles), Ravine Gardens State Park (8 miles), Hank Bryan Park (8 miles), Murphy Creek Conservation Area (14 miles), Tanglewylde Nature Park (15 miles), Anastasia State Park (29 miles)
BEACH DAYS: Crescent Beach (25 miles), Spyglass Public Beach Access (28 miles), Fort Matanzas Beach Drive Access (29 miles)
REEL 'EM IN: Great Day Guide Service (2 miles), Drum Man Charters (30 miles), St Augustine Fishing Guides & Charters (33 miles)
WORTH THE DRIVE: Salt Springs (32 miles), Silver Glenn Springs (42 miles)
AIRPORTS: Daytona Beach International Airport (66 miles), Jacksonville International Airport (75 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max)
- 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: This property sleeps 4 guests in 2 beds, with room for 6 total by using the queen air mattress
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry and 4 additional exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front gate facing the street, camera 2 is on the front corner of the home facing the porch, camera 3 is on the screened porch facing the yard, and camera 4 is on the boat dock facing the boat and water. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. They actively record video and sound when activated by motion (or when the video doorbell button is pressed)
- NOTE: This property requires 3 exterior steps to enter
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
Pomona Park, Florida, may not be as widely recognized as some of the Sunshine State's more famous destinations, but it offers a tranquil escape for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and slower pace of rural Florida. Nestled within Putnam County, this small town is a gateway to a variety of outdoor activities and a slice of classic Floridian charm.
One of the main attractions near Pomona Park is the St. Johns River, a meandering waterway that's perfect for boating, fishing, and wildlife watching. Anglers can cast their lines in hopes of catching bass, crappie, and catfish, while nature enthusiasts might spot manatees, alligators, and a diverse array of bird species. The river's calm waters are also ideal for kayaking and canoeing, offering a peaceful way to explore the area's natural beauty.
For those interested in agritourism, Pomona Park is in close proximity to several u-pick farms where visitors can harvest their own fresh fruits and vegetables depending on the season. This hands-on experience is not only fun but also provides insight into the region's agricultural heritage.
The town is also a convenient base for exploring the nearby Welaka State Forest and the Ocala National Forest. These protected areas offer miles of hiking and biking trails, springs for swimming, and campsites for those who wish to immerse themselves in the Floridian wilderness. The forests are home to a variety of wildlife and provide a serene environment for outdoor recreation.
Pomona Park's small-town atmosphere is complemented by community events that often take place throughout the year, such as local festivals and farmers' markets, where visitors can mingle with residents and experience local culture and cuisine.
While Pomona Park may not have the bustling attractions of a big city, its proximity to natural wonders, combined with its laid-back lifestyle, makes it a worthwhile stop for travelers seeking a quiet retreat and a taste of rural Florida living. Whether you're passing through on a road trip or looking for a peaceful getaway, Pomona Park offers a warm welcome and the chance to unwind amidst Florida's scenic landscapes.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM