-Heated Pool -Private Beach -Private Dock -Fishing & Watersports -Paddle Boat -Kayaking -Paddle Boarding -Billiards Room -Racing Simulator -Feed the Horses & Friendly Goats -Public Boat Ramp (bring your boat) -24` Boat / Pontoon (Available for Rent)
#1: King Bed #2: Queen Bed #3: Queen Bed #4: Queen Bed #5: Kids Room Two Bunk Beds (sleep 4) + Two Queen Sofa Beds
Welcome to your Lake Front Animal Lovers’ Retreat & Watersports Paradise — a one-of-a-kind getaway where outdoor adventure, and unique wildlife encounters create the ultimate Florida escape. Nestled on the shores of Lake Apthorp in Lake Placid, this private estate offers over 5,000 sq. ft. of combined living and entertainment space, perfect for families, friends, and groups seeking an unforgettable stay.
5-bedroom, 2-bath lake house, featuring open living areas, cozy bedrooms, and sweeping views of the lake. Step outside to your private waterfront and enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, or simply relaxing on the dock at sunset.
5 Bedrooms: #1: King Bed #2: Queen Bed #3: Queen Bed #4: Queen Bed #5: Kids Room Two Bunk Beds (sleep 4) + Two Queen Sofa Beds (living Room) -Billiards Room -Racing Simulator
-Heated Pool -Private Beach -Private Dock -Fishing & Watersports -Paddle Boat -Kayaking -Paddle Boarding -Feed the Horses & Friendly Goats -Public Boat Ramp (bring your boat) -24` Boat / Pontoon (Available for Rent)
Outdoors, you’ll find a screen-covered swimming pool, barbecue area, and outdoor dining space — perfect for enjoying poolside afternoons, grilling with friends, or sharing family meals under the Florida sky.
24` Boat / Pontoon Available for Rent Enhance your stay with our 24-foot boat/pontoon, available directly on the property.
Rate: $250 per day (3-day minimum) Note: Please notify us at least 48 hours before arrival so we can have the boat fully prepped and docked for your convenience.
To make your stay even more memorable, the property is home to a variety of friendly animals. You may spot horses grazing in the fields, playful goats and alpacas wandering nearby, or deer appearing gracefully at dawn and dusk. This unique blend of lakefront adventure and countryside charm makes the property a true Animal Lovers’ Retreat.
Whether your passion is watersports, wildlife, outdoor living, or simply unwinding in comfort, this estate offers it all in one extraordinary location. More than a vacation rental — it’s a destination designed for unforgettable memories.
Guests have full access to the property’s 21 private acres, including the lakefront, screened pool, outdoor dining and barbecue area, Family/Game Room annex, and all shared amenities. You’re welcome to explore the grounds, visit the animal pens, and enjoy time with the horses, goats, alpacas, and other friendly animals that make this retreat so unique. From waterfront activities to peaceful nature walks, the entire property is yours to enjoy during your stay.
24` Boat/Pontoon Available at the property for Rent for your Stay Rate: $250/Day (3 Day Minimum) Please advice at least 24 hours before Arrival for the boat to be prepped and Docked for your convenience.
Sleeps 14 + Two Sofa Beds
5 Bedrooms: #1: King Bed #2: Queen Bed #3: Queen Bed #4: Queen Bed #5: Kids Room Two Bunk Beds (sleep 4) + Two Queen Sofa Beds (living Room)
-Heated Pool -Private Beach -Private Dock -Fishing & Watersports -Paddle Boat -Kayaking -Paddle Boarding -Billiards Room -Racing Simulator -Feed the Horses & Friendly Goats -Public Boat Ramp (bring your boat) -24` Boat / Pontoon (Available for Rent)
Your comfort and happiness are our top priorities. We’re always just a message away through the app and happy to help with anything you need to make your stay unforgettable. For urgent matters, our wonderful housekeeper Bertha is available. (phone on arrival guide) Our goal is simple: for you to relax, explore, and create amazing memories — we’ll take care of the rest.
24` Boat/Pontoon Available at the property for Rent for your Stay Rate: $250/Day (3 Day Minimum) Please advice at least 24 hours before Arrival for the boat to be prepped and Docked for your convenience.
PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE ON GRASS!! (sprinkle system gets damaged) Thanks! Please DO NOT Drive on the grass / Sprinklers
Arrival Guide - Please Read.
Hi! Welcome to our home. We hope you have a wonderful stay!
Please treat our home with the same care and respect you would your own. A little common sense goes a long way in helping us keep it beautiful for everyone. Thank you!
Address: 479 Lake Apthorp Drive Lake Placid, FL
Look for the black equestrian fence and double gate with horse silhouettes.
Gate Code: 0479 Door Code: 8081 + #
WiFi: Network: santisranch Password: 12345678
Racing Simulator Login: 8081
Kitchen Faucets: The kitchen faucets are touch-activated. Open the handle, then simply touch the faucet body to turn the water on and off.
Trash Pickup Trash collection is Monday morning. If you`re staying Sunday night, please place the trash cans by the road Sunday evening or early Monday morning.
Pets: Pets are welcome! A $150 pet fee applies. Please clean up after your pets and keep them off the beds, sofas, and out of the pool.
Children Please supervise children at all times. The property is not childproof, and parents or guardians are responsible for their children`s safety and any damage caused during their stay.
Animals Feel free to enjoy the animals, but please do not enter the horse paddocks or feed any of the animals.
24` Pontoon Boat Available for rent at **$250/day** (3-day minimum). Please let us know in advance if you`re interested.
Refrigerator Please discard all perishable food before checkout. You`re welcome to leave unopened, non-perishable items for future guests.
Grill Please turn off the propane after use and clean the grill.
A/C Please keep all doors and windows closed while the air conditioning is running.
Please treat our home with the same care and respect you would your own. A little common sense goes a long way in helping us keep it beautiful for everyone. Thank you!
If you need anything during your stay, feel free to message me anytime.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car not required
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
No lift (single-level property)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Kayak
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please set AC to 78 on Main House
Please set AC to 78 on Pool /Billiards Room
Thank you so Much for Staying with us.
Safe Travels.
Santiago & Bertha
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Please DO NOT Drive on the grass / Sprinklers
Arrival Guide - Please Read.
Hi! Welcome to our home. We hope you have a wonderful stay!
Please treat
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Lake Placid, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Historical Society Depot Museum and Murals of Lake Placid are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Altvater Cultural Complex and Children's Museum of the Highlands. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sebring International Raceway or Highlands Multi Sport Complex. Visit our Lake Placid travel guide
Is Lakefront Paradise Heated Pool Boat Dock & Fishing pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Lakefront Paradise Heated Pool Boat Dock & Fishing?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Paradise Heated Pool Boat Dock & Fishing?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Paradise Heated Pool Boat Dock & Fishing?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront Paradise Heated Pool Boat Dock & Fishing located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from AdventHealth Lake Placid and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Fresenius Medical Care. Lake June in Winter and Lake Istokpoga are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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