Nature Lover’s Cottage at Penner Pond, Ocala Forest/Rodman Dam | Cottage in Fort McCoy
3 Bedroom Cottage in Interlachen, Fort McCoy
Calling all nature lovers! Hiking, four-wheeling, fishing and more... create your base camp for a long weekend, a week or more. Looking for a few month’s stay? Ask about our multi-month discounts! House offers three bedrooms plus one and a half baths. First bedroom has the half bath and queen bed, second bedroom has queen bed, plus a third bedroom is equipped with twin over twin bunks with walk through to full bath.
Back patio overlooks grassy pond which brings in a variety of wildlife a special treat for birdwatching. A true forest escape, many activities are nearby. Enjoy the local springs, fishing, hunting, hiking or ATVs.
Pet friendly with a $75 non refundable pet fee. Please keep pets on a leash when outside in. Neighbors’ dogs and wildlife roam through the yard.
THINGS TO DO: simply enjoy getting away from life's hustle & bustle and enjoy a fire (in the fire ring please). Smart TV and wifi are available. Wild animals are around, please do not feed or harass.
Rodman Dam is 2 miles away and offers great fishing. Bring your fishing gear as the ponds at Penner Pond are known to have great fishing too! Various four-wheeling trails surround the area (please trailer your ATVs to appropriate parking for trailheads). For hikers, several trails will take you through the Penner Ponds area or other Florida trails nearby. A popular spot is Hopkins Prairie for trails and observing wildlife.
LOCAL INTERESTS: Other nearby activities include the Hog Waller Mud Bog, events at Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, Palatka Bass fishing Tournaments and a variety of festivals in nearby Ocala, Gainesville or Palatka. If going to the springs (Salt Springs or Juniper) arrive early as they reach capacity quickly on weekends!
ACCESS INFORMATION: Discover what is beyond forest roads. Penner Pond Drive is a narrow dirt road that leads to a small community and your home for a few days. Once there, a partially fenced yard with a grassy pond and forest space as your boundaries on one side. A quiet neighborhood with farm animals as well as wildlife welcome you. The property offers over an acre of outdoor space. We have charcoal grills for outdoor cooking too!
Owners are licensed Florida real estate agents. We invite you to like and follow our Facebook page for events and weather updates: @NatureLoversCottageONF Feel free to tag yourself, share your photos and rate your stay. Thank you for your interest!!! We hope you enjoy!
*All-Wheel Drive and 4WD suggested if planning to explore the forest roads away from the cottage.
**Monthly option is available. Inquire for details including actual month/ months needed.
***Please take note you may not have WiFi-GPS services as you approach the area. Google Map is best but not accurate for our turn. Directions will be sent to you in advance. Please print them for your trip in case you loose your signal. ***
Nature Lover’s Cottage at Penner Pond, Ocala Forest/Rodman Dam is located in Interlachen. Nature Lover’s Cottage at Penner Pond, Ocala Forest/Rodman Dam provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Nature Lover’s Cottage at Penner Pond, Ocala Forest/Rodman Dam has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Interlachen has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Interlachen, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Note from host: No smoking inside. $150 penalty held from deposit.
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Ecotours nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Books
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DVD player
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Games
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Smart TV
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Video library
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Unit size: 936 sq ft (87 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Charcoal grill
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Firepit
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Fenced yard
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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