River Bend Cottage on the Suwannee River

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Private kitchen
Private kitchen
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7 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths

Reasons to book

Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
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About this house rental

Dog-Friendly Suwannee River Escape | Screened Porch, Firepit & Private Dock

Discover the magic of “Natural Florida” at this charming riverfront getaway—your perfect home base for relaxation, adventure, and everything in between. Just under 40 miles from Gainesville, this inviting cottage sits along the iconic Suwannee River and offers a peaceful, family-friendly setting with endless outdoor fun right outside your door.

Start your mornings on the private screened porch, where you can sip coffee while watching the river drift by. Spend your afternoons fishing or exploring from your own private dock, or take advantage of the on-site amenities that make this property truly special. A shared boat ramp gives you easy river access, and guests can enjoy a variety of activities including volleyball, basketball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, tetherball, a swing set, and a private cornhole game set just for your home. When evening comes, gather around the firepit for s’mores beneath the stars.

Inside, the home’s open-concept design creates a warm, welcoming space ideal for family time. Relax on plush seating, stream your favorite shows on the smart TV, or whip up meals in the fully equipped stainless-steel kitchen. With central A/C, free WiFi, and a private washer and dryer, you’ll have all the comforts of home during your riverfront retreat.

Things to Know

Private dock for this home

Shared boat ramp with River Watcher & Suwannee House

Kayak rentals available: 12 kayaks with paddles and life jackets, $25/day

Firepit: Wood not always provided; a wagon is available for collecting wood

Dog-friendly: Up to 2 dogs welcome (no other pets without prior approval)

Parking: Free parking for 2 vehicles

Security: Three exterior cameras (entrance, parking area, shoreline)

Local management: This Vanda Shores home is managed by an on-site independent host who provides 24/7 support, housekeeping arrangements, and secure entry details

Age requirement: Must be 25+ to rent

Enjoy peaceful river views, easy outdoor recreation, and all the comforts you need for a memorable getaway. This dog-friendly riverfront haven is the perfect place to slow down, explore the water, and create unforgettable Suwannee River memories.
Please be kind and courteous to other guest staying on property

Amenities at River Bend Cottage on the Suwannee River

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
TV
Refridgerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Microwave
Dishwasher
Patio
Kitchenware
Oven
Stove
Desk

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at River Bend Cottage on the Suwannee River. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is River Bend Cottage on the Suwannee River pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at River Bend Cottage on the Suwannee River?

We found 13 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, tv, refridgerator, and kitchen.


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