Historic One-Room Cabin near Ocala National Forest in Central Florida

Cabin in Fort McCoy, FL

2 guests

4.5
16 reviews

This historic one-room cabin near Ocala National Forest in central Florida can accommodate two guests. Historically, this cabin used to be one of the two original doctor's offices in the old town of Ft. McCoy, formerly Ft. McCade.

Overlooking vast pastures and a grassy pond, this turn-of-the-century, this 100-year-old cabin is the ideal accommodation for a couple looking for a tranquil getaway. There is a kitchen area with a microwave and a refrigerator. The private bathroom features an original clawfoot bathtub. In addition, there is a private front porch for kicking back, relaxing, and enjoying the Florida breeze.

Pets are allowed in this accommodation as long as they weigh 10 pounds or less.

There is a cafe on-site, where guests can enjoy delicious food and take home some home-made preserves. There is a general store just three minutes from the glamping property, where guests can pick up groceries and any other last-minute items they may have forgotten. In addition, there are a number of local restaurants not far from the accommodations for guests to dine out too.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Breakfast included

  • Shared Kitchen

  • Bathtub

  • Hiking

  • River, stream or creek

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Lake

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • Forest

  • Wildlife watching

  • Water sports

  • barbecue

    Shared Barbecue

  • Deck/Patio

  • Cooking basics

  • Electricity

  • Water

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Where you will stay

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Fort McCoy, Florida

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Scenic views
  • Forest

  • Lake

  • River, stream or creek

This glamping property is situated along the border of the Ocala National Forest, right outside of Fort McCoy, in central Florida. The Ocala National Forest isn't the only natural beauty around, however. Other outdoor attractions in the area include the Ocklawaha River, Juniper Springs, Devils Den Springs, Blue Grotto Springs, Salt Springs Recreational Area, and The Greenway Trail.

Gainesville is the closest city to Fort McCoy and would make for the perfect destination for a fun day trip for glampers. In Gainesville, travelers will find local attractions, such as the Butterfly Rainforest, the Florida Museum of Natural History, the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, and Ichetucknee Springs State Park.
Activities near Fort McCoy
  • Swimming

  • Hiking

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

  • scuba

    Scuba diving

  • Fishing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • ATV/Quads/4x4

  • Wildlife watching

  • Hunting

  • Golfing

Guests can go swimming, canoeing, and hiking at Juniper Springs Recreational Area. Walking or biking the trails at Ocala National Forest is another option, as is scuba diving at the Blue Grotto, Devils Den, or Forty Fathoms Grotto springs. Swimming and snorkeling at the Salt Springs Recreational Area is a welcome way to cool off on a hot summer day, too. Other nearby activities include four-wheeling on ATVs, horseback riding, and canoeing.
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Property reviews

4.5 overall rating
Overall experience
4.6
Cleanliness
4.8
Activities
4.2
Nature surroundings
4.5
Uniqueness
4.5
Comfort
4.4
16 Reviews

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: 01:00 PM

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

Cancellation policy

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