Nature Lovers Escape

T & J
Nature Lovers Escape

Hiking

Florida trails offer a great way to see nature up close.
One of the entrances is within walking distance from our cottage and takes you by the two larger ponds of Penner Pond. Look for the sign on FR74.
Florida Trail
Florida 19
One of the entrances is within walking distance from our cottage and takes you by the two larger ponds of Penner Pond. Look for the sign on FR74.
Davenport Landing Trailhead, Ocala National Forest

Sightseeing

Various spots for photo opportunities or wildlife
Rodman Dam
Rodman Dam Road
Hopkins Prairie Campground

ATV Fun

Approved areas for your off road vehicle adventures
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Hog Waller Mud BOG & ATV
454 Co Rd 310
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Parking for your trailer and ATV trailheads are across from the campground entrance.
Lake Delancy West
Parking for your trailer and ATV trailheads are across from the campground entrance.

State, National & Other Parks

Enjoy areas set aside for you to enjoy Florida outdoors (Fees or Annual Passes required at most sites)
Juniper Creek Run Canoe & Kayak Rental
26701 FL-40
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Iparke yaseSilver Springs
5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard
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I-Ravine Gardens State Park
1600 Twigg St
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Neighborhoods

Find gas, groceries and locally owned restaurants. Don’t miss the flea market Saturday’s at Bass Champions where you will find local crafts, plants, fresh produce and more!
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Salt Springs
Florida 19
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Find gas, groceries and locally owned restaurants. Don’t miss the flea market Saturday’s at Bass Champions where you will find local crafts, plants, fresh produce and more!
A quaint little place with a family owned hardware store with more than just hardware, local grocery store, liquor store and pizza place with terrific Italian flair!
Fort McCoy
A quaint little place with a family owned hardware store with more than just hardware, local grocery store, liquor store and pizza place with terrific Italian flair!
A small hub where neighbors gather on weekends to enjoy a cold brew weekly specials. Stop by the thrift store on Saturday to find a small treasure to take home with you.
Hog Valley
A small hub where neighbors gather on weekends to enjoy a cold brew weekly specials. Stop by the thrift store on Saturday to find a small treasure to take home with you.
The hub of Putnam County, festivals on the river, Bass Tournaments, shopping, your nearest medical center and more. Looking to stock up on groceries for an extended stay? Publix, WinDixie & WalMart are 13-15 miles from the cottage. Via the Rodman Dam road to SR 19 north.
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Palatka
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The hub of Putnam County, festivals on the river, Bass Tournaments, shopping, your nearest medical center and more. Looking to stock up on groceries for an extended stay? Publix, WinDixie & WalMart are 13-15 miles from the cottage. Via the Rodman Dam road to SR 19 north.