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Escape to Serenity at Suwannee River Rest – Pet-Friendly Lodge in North Florida | House in Branford

10.0 (66 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Branford House | Escape to Serenity at Suwannee River Rest – Pet-Friendly Lodge in North Florida

3 Bedroom House in Branford

Discover the Suwannee River Rest Lodge
Come experience the serenity of North Florida at the Suwannee River Rest, a spacious two-story, three-bedroom, three-bath lodge located on the banks of the historic Suwannee River near Branford, Florida. Perfect for a peaceful weekend or a relaxing week-long vacation, this lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and nature.
Luxury Meets Nature
Nestled in the historic Hatch Bend area of Lafayette County, this well-appointed lodge is designed to be your home away from home. The upstairs features:
One bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, while the other has a bathroom conveniently located just across the hall.
A spacious living area with a cozy gas fireplace
A fully modernized kitchen for effortless meal preparation
The downstairs boasts:
A private king-size bedroom with a full bath
A comfortable living area and kitchenette
An enclosed elevator for convenient access to the second level for all your gear
Relax and Reconnect
Enjoy serene views from the screened-in porch upstairs or soak up the outdoors on the open-air patio below. A sidewalk leads to a riverside deck with a secure ramp, providing access to a 24-foot aluminum floating dock—perfect for launching boats, canoes, or kayaks. Additional conveniences include a two-car under-house parking area.
Adventure Awaits on the Suwannee River!
Bring your kayaks, canoes, boats, fishing gear, or snorkeling equipment and explore the Suwannee River’s beauty. Located near iconic waterways like the Santa Fe River, Ichetucknee Springs, Little River Springs, and Troy Springs, this area is a haven for water enthusiasts. For land-based explorers, there are exceptional hiking and cycling trails nearby, and Keaton Beach, Steinhatchee, and Horseshoe Beach are just over an hour away on the Gulf of Mexico.
Guided River Experiences with Capt Cas
Owner Steven O. Cascaddan (Captain Cas), a Coast Guard Certified Captain, offers guided adventures, including:
Suwannee River sightseeing tours
Spring exploration trips
Fishing charters (fresh and saltwater)
Bay scalloping (seasonal in Steinhatchee)
The Captain's vessel is a 20’ Hurricane Fun Boat (up to 6 passengers) and a 17.5’ PT Tracker fishing vessel (up to 2 passengers), both fully insured and Coast Guard certified.
For an unforgettable river tour experience, contact Captain Cas directly at 407-468-1019.
Come Explore the Last Wild Florida Frontier!
This unique retreat on the Suwannee River is located just:
30 miles south of Live Oak
30 miles southwest of Lake City
30 miles west of High Springs
55 miles northwest of Gainesville
8 miles from Branford
Plan your next getaway to the Suwannee River Rest Lodge and create memories in Florida’s Last Wild Frontier.
Book your adventure today before it’s too late!

Escape to Serenity at Suwannee River Rest – Pet-Friendly Lodge in North Florida is located in Branford. Escape to Serenity at Suwannee River Rest – Pet-Friendly Lodge in North Florida provides accommodation, featuring Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, among other amenities. This House features Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Escape to Serenity at Suwannee River Rest – Pet-Friendly Lodge in North Florida has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Branford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Branford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Branford, 32008, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: all children under parental guidance.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: no more than 2 dogs under 40lbs. / cleaning $appl. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
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 note from host: ask owner as exceptions can be made. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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

Reviews

Emily C.
Jan 6, 2025 02:00:20 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a wonderful weekend at this peaceful property. Brought our boat for some fun on the water and enjoyed making s’mores and memories around a fire. Lovely place for a group with lots of space to play!
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FAQ's

Is this Branford house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Branford house have a swimming pool?

No, this Branford house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Branford house?

Best-rates for the Branford house starts from $298 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Ocean View, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Branford house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Branford house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Branford house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Branford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Branford house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Branford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Branford house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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