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Lake Okeechobee Fishing Retreat

Okeechobee, Florida, United States

Welcome to our comfortable 2-bedroom, 1 full bath house with a festive fishing theme. Located in a quiet neighborhood, our home offers a serene escape while being conveniently close to access both Lake Okeechobee for fishing and boating and the Agri-Civic Center for rodeo events. Whether you’re relaxing on the patio or fishing from the deck below, this is the perfect place for your getaway. Pets are welcome for an additional pet fee.brLocated in Taylor Creek on the north end of Lake Okeechobee, this cozy and welcoming home is perfect for a couple or a small family looking to unwind. Relax on the porch and soak in the tranquil lake atmosphere, or take advantage of fishing the lake, biking the nature trails, or taking in the local rodeo events. Inside, you’ll find modern amenities paired with charming rustic touches, making it the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle while staying comfortable. The decor may change from time to time but, the same atmosphere is maintained. Why stay at a hotel when here you have much more! Kitchen fully stocked, washer/dryer, 500sqft screened patio, 850sqft covered dock to grill fish from or just relax and take in the serenity. Private parking for your truck and boat included. Out back the canal system is loaded with great fishing & scenery. We are located about 5 minutes from Lake Okeechobee's Taylor Creek lock and the best fishing and boating spots. Minutes from local ramps as well.brOur house is well appointed and very comfortable for up to four guests to relax after the day’s activities. We start you with two days supply of coffee/tea, laundry supplies, and various other toiletries. If more items are needed, there is both a Walmart and multiple supermarkets close by. It is fully furnished with WiFi.brbrBOAT PARKING:brThere is a boatlift available for a bass boat (only), if you choose to use the lift there is a charge of $10.00 per day. brPlease note that you will be responsible for any damage to the equipment or the lift space. You are free to use the covered boat parking at no charge without the use of the lift. We are not responsible for any damage to your boat while using said space.br*Please be aware that there are two units on this property and if you so choose to use the covered slip, it will be made available to the guest who requests it first when booking. This will avoid any conflict among guests. There is also uncovered dockside space available as well.brbrThere is designated private parking for the main house as per signs posted on the fence. The area to the right of the double gate is available for your use. Please be aware that the gate does swing out so we will not be responsible for any damage to your vehicle or boat if parked too closely to it. brbrTropical Environment Disclaimer: brOur property is located in Florida’s lush and vibrant ecosystem which is part of a tropical climate zone. It is possible, but not likely, to see snakes, lizards, exotic reptiles, vermin, iguanas, raccoons, feral cats, alligators, non-native primates and other pets, wild animals as well as all kinds of bugs that are common in this type of climate. Per Vrbo's listing requirement, we are required to notify you of the possibility of encountering a dangerous animal on this property. We have a pest control service to deal with some critters. If you come across any of them, you must contact us via Vrbo's Direct Message system immediately. We will work to take timely action to deal with anything that you may discover both inside our house and outside our property. Many of these creatures are free-roaming. br* We leave some cleaning supplies and some extra garbage bags to help guests avoid excessive cleaning fees. Any items in our pantries are complimentary to use but please do not take them. You are welcome to use what you need. br* All guests must be comfortable with climbing stairs. There are railings on the stairs but, no guards or gates on either floor.br* Minors cannot be left unattended in the home.br* This property is enforced by city ordinances not to exceed the maximum occupancy allowed. No more than 4 guests or visitors in total at all times.brWe reserve the right to terminate your stay with no refund if you exceed the maximum occupancy of 4. This includes visitors. br* 2 pet maximum limit, additional cleaning fee of $125.00. At no time can pets be left unattended.brbrGuests self check-in to their private entrance on the West side of the house with a door code provided 24 hours prior to arrival. You have access to a secluded screened patio as well as the common area beneath the dock house, which is a separate living space also available to be rented. The space provides a sink, refrigerator, and grill to prepare and dine on your day’s catch.brbrHOUSE RULES:br• No Refunds: Once your booking is confirmed, it is non-refundable under all circumstances.br• No Parties or Large Gatherings: Our home is meant for relaxing and reconnecting, not for hosting events or celebrations.br• Respect the Property: Help us maintain our home’s charm by treating it with care.br* We ask that there is no cooking or storing of fish in the house. br* No food is to be left out ever either inside or outside. Being on a lake, food left out will attract insects and may cause issues for both you and us as a result. Trash bags are provided for the length of your stay and all waste should be disposed of properly on a daily basis in the large green trash can on the West side of the house.br* There will be an additional BBQ grill cleaning fee if the grill or surrounding areas of the home are left excessively dirty. These fees can start from $100 to $500 extra. Depending on how much longer it takes to clean or replace damaged items.br* Please be aware that the internet/WiFi service might experience occasional disruptions or reduced speeds. Unfortunately, refunds or cancellations will not be offered due to interruptions or variations in Internet/WiFi service performance.br* Guests must report any cleaning or maintenance issues immediately and give hosts ample time and access to the home in order to resolve issues. Early check out for any weather, cleaning, maintenance or any other reason without notification does not allow any refunds. We enforce our strict NO REFUNDS policy.br* Please note: The property has a private deck overlooking the water. As with most Florida waterways, wildlife such as birds, turtles, otters, manatees, and occasionally alligators may be present. For everyone’s safety, swimming or entering the water is strictly prohibited. Guests must supervise children and pets at all times when near the water. By booking, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and agree that the property owner is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or incidents that may occur in or around the water.br* Quite time is from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am. This means no loud music, people shouting, or any other loud noise. br* Boats and RV's are allowed and welcomed but please do not block the street or our neighbor's homes.br* No smoking in or around the home. Guests can smell smoke on furniture, linens, walls, and trash cans. An additional $250 per day cleaning fee will be charged to your reservation if we detect the smell.br* Guests must secure the home and make sure that all doors and windows are locked when they are not in the home.br* Guests wishing to extend their stay must contact the owner first to make sure there are no previous bookings. We are happy to try to work out additional time if needed or additional days with our guests, but you must contact us first.brbrHurricane Season Advisory:brFlorida’s hurricane season runs from June 1st to November 30th. If you choose to book during this period, please understand that our strict no-refund policy applies, even in the event of severe weather. We recommend monitoring the weather forecast closely and planning accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.brbrGUEST NOTICE:brWe have installed exterior security cameras for the safety of both guests and the property. These cameras are actively recording both audio and video around the perimeter of our house. Any tampering with cameras, including, but not limited to covering and otherwise disabling these cameras are grounds for early termination of reservation with no refunds whatsoever. brTo ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible, we kindly ask that you report any issues or concerns within 24 hours of your check-in.brPrompt reporting allows us to address concerns quickly and effectively. Failure to report issues within 24 hours may result in limited or no resolution during your stay. Additionally, guests must allow us access to the property to address and remedy any reported issues. Denying access will be considered a violation of our policies, and as a result, you will be asked to vacate the property with no refund issued. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.br* Any house rules that are broken will be grounds for immediate termination/cancellation of reservation with no refunds. The guests will have to leave, and they will forfeit their deposit and all payment for any damages will be required to be paid in full. Failure to leave the property immediately will be considered trespassing.br* If you are a respectful and considerate guest, then you should not worry about any of these rules. Our rules are to make sure that we continue to provide a clean and safe environment not only for our guests but for our great community & neighbors.brWe look forward to hosting you and providing a memorable stay at our Lake Okeechobee retreat! When you’re ready to book, please ensure you’ve read and agree to our house rules and policies to avoid any surprises during your visit.brBook your stay today and experience the magic of Lake Okeechobee for yourself!
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Pet Friendly | Private Dock & Direct Canal Access

Okeechobee, Florida, United States

Escape to a waterfront home designed for anglers and outdoor lovers! Whether you`re here to reel in trophy bass, cruise the canals, or simply unwind by the water, this cozy cabin offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.brbr➤ Direct Canal Access br➤ Boat Slip & Trailer Parkingbr➤ Airconditioningbr➤ Private Dockbr➤ High-Speed Wi-Fi br➤ Smart TVbr➤ Pet-Friendlybr➤ Lake Okeechobee - 20 minbrbr➤LIVING ROOM – A Laid-Back Space to Kick BackbrbrAfter a long day on the water, settle into this no-fuss, comfortable living area. Whether you’re swapping fish stories, watching the game, or planning your next catch, this space is built for relaxation.br✔ Comfortable seating to stretch out after a full day of fishingbr✔ Natural light & open space for an easy-going, homey feelbr✔ TV with Smart features – Stream your favorite fishing showsbrbr➤KITCHEN – Simple, Practical, and Ready for Cooking Up the Catch of the DaybrbrWhether you`re frying up fresh fish or just grabbing a quick meal before heading out, this fully equipped kitchen has all the essentials to keep you fueled for your fishing adventures.br✔ Full-sized stove, oven, & fridge – Plenty of space for storing your bait & beerbr✔ Microwave & toaster for fast, no-hassle mealsbr✔ Stocked with pots, pans, & dishware – Everything you need to cook like a probrbr➤BEDROOMS – Rest Up for Another Day on the Water brbrNo fancy frills here—just clean, comfortable beds so you can recharge for another early morning on the water.br✔ Bedroom 1 – Queen bed for a solid night’s sleepbr✔ Bedroom 2 – Single bed (great for a buddy or solo traveler)br✔ Bedroom 3 – Another queen bed (because everyone deserves a good night’s rest)br✔ Fresh linens, extra pillows, and storage space includedbrbr➤BATHROOM – Simple, Clean, and Functional brbrAfter a full day under the sun, you’ll appreciate a strong, hot shower to wash off the fish smell and get refreshed for the evening.br✔ Shower/tub combo with great water pressurebr✔ Soft, fresh towels providedbrbr➤OUTDOOR SPACE – Your Own Laid-Back Spot to Unwind brbrThere’s nothing like sipping coffee in the morning while overlooking the water or grilling up the day’s catch in the evening. Our outdoor space is simple, functional, and perfect for relaxing between fishing trips.br✔ Fenced yard – Safe space for pets & kidsbr✔ Outdoor seating area – Perfect for enjoying the fresh airbr✔ Dedicated outside fish cleaning station with a freezer for storing your catchbrbr➤WATERFRONT ACCESS brThe Real Reason You’re Here brbrThis is a true angler’s retreat with direct canal access to Lake Okeechobee. Bring your gear, cast a line from the private dock, or launch your boat and chase the big one!br✔ Private dock – Fish right from the propertybr✔ Boat slip & trailer parking – Easy to bring your own boatbr✔ Direct access to Lake Okeechobee – Just a 20-minute ride to prime fishing spotsbr✔ Turtles and fish swimming past the dock – Enjoy the sights of local wildlife as you relaxbrbr➤EXTRAS TO MAKE YOUR STAY EASY:brbr✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected (or research your next fishing spot)br✔ Washer & Dryer – Clean your gear after a day on the lakebr✔ Air Conditioning – Stay cool after hours in the sunbr✔ Pet-Friendly – Because fishing is better with a four-legged friendbrbr➤THE PERFECT SPOT FOR FISHERMEN & OUTDOOR LOVERSbrbrNo stress, no fuss and simply everything you need for an amazing fishing trip. Whether you’re here to chase bass, catfish, or crappie, or just enjoy a simple, peaceful escape by the water, this is the perfect basecamp for your next adventure.brbrBook now and get ready to drop a line in one of Florida’s best fishing destinations!brbrGuests will have exclusive access to the entire 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, ensuring a private and comfortable stay. The property offers parking for two vehicles in the front and a boat slip in the back, accommodating one boat or possibly two smaller boats.brbrFor guests traveling with pets, the front yard is fully gated and fenced, providing a secure space for your furry companions. We kindly ask that you clean up after your pets to help maintain the cleanliness of the property.brbrAdditionally, the property features a functional fish cleaning house conveniently located off the dock, making it easy for fishing enthusiasts to prepare their fresh catch.brbrYou can contact me through the app.brbrWelcome to Buckhead Ridge, a charming canal-front community on the northern shores of Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater lake. Whether you`re an avid angler, outdoor adventurer, or a family looking for a peaceful getaway, Buckhead Ridge offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.brbrThis quiet neighborhood is known for direct water access, excellent fishing, and a laid-back, nature-filled atmosphere. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Okeechobee, you’ll find local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions while still enjoying the untouched beauty of Florida’s wetlands.brbrFrom world-class bass fishing to scenic hiking trails, wildlife tours, and family-friendly parks, there’s something for everyone in Buckhead Ridge. Explore the lake, go on an airboat ride, or relax with a lakeside sunset, this is the perfect escape for those who love the great outdoors!brbr➤Bass Fishing on Lake OkeechobeebrKnown for some of the best largemouth bass fishing in the country, Lake Okeechobee attracts anglers from all over. The Buckhead Ridge Marina and Okee-Tantie Recreation Area are great spots to launch a boat or fish from shore.br(2-10 minute drive)brbr➤Canal Fishing in Buckhead Ridge – Many of the canals surrounding the neighborhood are prime fishing spots for catfish, bluegill, and crappie. Some rentals even offer private docks where guests can fish right from their backyard.brbr➤Airboat Tours of Lake Okeechobee – Experience the lake’s marshlands and wildlife up close with an airboat tour. Operators like Eagle Bay Airboat Rides offer thrilling rides with opportunities to see alligators, exotic birds, and turtles.br (15-minute drive)brbr➤Kayaking & Canoeing on the Kissimmee River – Rent a kayak or canoe and explore the beautiful, winding Kissimmee River, accessible from Paradise Run Boat Ramp. A peaceful way to enjoy nature and spot wildlife!br (15-minute drive)brbr➤Fishing Tournaments & Local ChartersbrJoin a fishing tournament or book a guided charter trip with local experts for the best fishing spots. Many tournaments are held at Scott Driver Recreation Area, a hub for boating and angling. br(12-minute drive)brbr➤Okeechobee Scenic Trail (OST)brThis walking, biking, and birdwatching trail runs along the lake’s rim and offers spectacular views. Access the trail at Harney Pond Canal Recreation Area br(20-minute drive).brbr➤Arnold’s Wildlife Rehabilitation CenterbrA great stop for families, this wildlife sanctuary cares for rescued Florida panthers, bobcats, deer, and exotic birds. Located about 20 minutes from Buckhead Ridge, it’s both educational and fun!brbr➤Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State ParkbrJust 35 minutes away, this vast park is perfect for stargazing, hiking, and spotting rare wildlife like burrowing owls and sandhill cranes. It’s one of the best dark-sky locations in Florida!brbr➤Scott Driver Recreation Area & Park brA great family-friendly spot with picnic areas, a playground, and walking paths, located about 12 minutes away. It`s also a favorite spot for local events and boat launches.brbr➤Dining & Shopping in Downtown Okeechobee brVisit Lakeside Grill for fresh seafood and lakeside views or Nutmeg’s Cafe for a cozy breakfast. (15-minute drive)brExplore downtown Okeechobee for unique boutiques, antique shops, and local markets.brbrWhy You’ll Love Buckhead Ridgebr✔ Waterfront location with fishing and boating at your doorstepbr✔ Peaceful & scenic, yet close to shopping & dining in Okeechobeebr✔ Tons of outdoor activities: wildlife tours, hiking, airboats, and more!br✔ Family-friendly attractions like wildlife sanctuaries & parksbrbrWhether you’re casting a line for trophy bass, paddling along the river, or enjoying a quiet sunset over the lake, Buckhead Ridge is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!brbrWe recommend your own vehicle but there are Ubers in the area.brbrThere is a detached 1 bedroom cottage on the property that shares the fish cleaning station and washer/dryer.brbrTwo assigned parking spaces clearly marked Cabin. Please do not park in the spaces marked cottage.br*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*brbr1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.brbr2. No parties or events allowed.brbr3. Pets allowed. We’re glad if you were able to bring your pet along, but please note we have a few additional rules:brbr• We are unable to host cats and breeds of dogs deemed aggressive, per our insurance policy.br• No more than TWO (2) animals, no larger than 40 pounds.br• Pets are not allowed on furniture & please clean up after your pets.br• Do not leave your pet home alone unless crated.brbr4. Guest must provide us with a valid ID that matches their credit card information.brbr5. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible.brbr6. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check-in (it will be provided before check-in).brbr7. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $250 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed.brbr8. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time, violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund.brbr9.
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Private Boat Slip | Fish Off Your Own Private Dock

Okeechobee, Florida, United States

Escape to our waterfront cabin in Buckhead Ridge, FL, where you can relax in peace or gear up for some adventures out on the water. Perfect for individuals, couples, or business travelers, this cozy home offers modern comforts with easy access to fishing right outside the door.brbr➤ Direct Canal Access br➤ Boat Slipbr➤ Airconditioningbr➤ Private Dockbr➤ High-Speed Wi-Fi br➤ Smart TVbr➤ Pet-Friendlybr➤ Lake Okeechobee - 20 minbrbrWith two separate accommodations, a spacious 3-bedroom cabin and a cozy 1-bedroom cottage, this is the ideal setup for families, friends, and groups who want to be together while still enjoying privacy.brbr➤ Private Dock & Boat Slip - Fish right from the property or launch your boat and chase the big ones!br➤ Family-Friendly Fishing Spot - Kids and adults alike will love spotting fish, turtles, and wildlife from the dock.br➤ Outdoor Grill & Picnic Area - Gather for a fresh fish fry under the stars.br➤ Pet-Friendly & Fenced Yard - Bring the whole family, including your four-legged co-captain!brbrTHE CABIN – Spacious & Comfortable for Families (Sleeps 6)brPerfect for larger families or groups looking for space and comfort after a long day on the water.brbr➤LIVING ROOM – A Laid-Back Space to Kick BackbrbrAfter a long day on the water, settle into this no-fuss, comfortable living area. Whether you’re swapping fish stories, watching the game, or planning your next catch, this space is built for relaxation.br✔ Comfortable seating to stretch out after a full day of fishingbr✔ Natural light & open space for an easy-going, homey feelbr✔ TV with Smart features – Stream your favorite fishing showsbrbr➤KITCHEN – Simple, Practical, and Ready for Cooking Up the Catch of the DaybrbrWhether you`re frying up fresh fish or just grabbing a quick meal before heading out, this fully equipped kitchen has all the essentials to keep you fueled for your fishing adventures.br✔ Full-sized stove, oven, & fridge – Plenty of space for storing your bait & beerbr✔ Microwave & toaster for fast, no-hassle mealsbr✔ Stocked with pots, pans, & dishware – Everything you need to cook like a probrbr➤BEDROOMS – Rest Up for Another Day on the Water brbrNo fancy frills here—just clean, comfortable beds so you can recharge for another early morning on the water.br✔ Bedroom 1 – Queen bed for a solid night’s sleepbr✔ Bedroom 2 – Single bed (great for a buddy or solo traveler)br✔ Bedroom 3 – Another queen bed (because everyone deserves a good night’s rest)br✔ Fresh linens, extra pillows, and storage space includedbrbr➤BATHROOM – Simple, Clean, and Functional brbrAfter a full day under the sun, you’ll appreciate a strong, hot shower to wash off the fish smell and get refreshed for the evening.br✔ Shower/tub combo with great water pressurebr✔ Soft, fresh towels providedbrbrTHE COTTAGE – Cozy & Private for Couples or Small Families (Sleeps 2-3)brbr➤LIVING ROOM – Kick Back & Swap Fish StoriesbrAfter a day chasing bass, come home to a chill space where you can stretch out, stream your favorite fishing shows, and relive the day’s best catches.br✔ Comfy seating for tired feetbr✔ Smart TV, log in and streambr✔ Open, bright, and relaxed vibebrbr➤ KITCHEN – Cook Up the Day’s CatchbrFry, grill, or bake your fresh catch right at home. The kitchen is fully equipped to fuel your crew for the next big outing.br✔ Full-size stove, oven, & fridgebr✔ Microwave & toasterbr✔ Pots, pans, utensils & dishwarebrbr➤ BEDROOM – Rest Up for Early Mornings on the WaterbrA cozy queen size bed to recharge for another big day on the lake.brbr➤ BATHROOM – Wash Off the Daybr✔ Hot shower with strong pressurebr✔ Shower/tub combobr✔ Clean towels includedbrbr➤ OUTDOOR & WATERFRONT AMENITIES – Built for Fun & Relaxationbr➤ Large Private Dock & Boat Slip – Launch your boat or cast a line right from the property.br➤ Fish Cleaning Station with Freezer – Keep your fresh catch ready for dinner.br➤ Outdoor Grill & Picnic Area – Fire up the BBQ and enjoy a meal together.br➤ Fenced Yard – Safe for kids and pets to play.br➤ Outdoor Seating Areas – Enjoy coffee in the morning or unwind with a sunset view over the canal.brbrWHY FAMILIES LOVE THIS SPOT:br➤ All About the Fishing! Whether you’re teaching the kids to cast a line from the dock or heading out to catch bass, crappie, or catfish, this is the place to be.br➤ Perfect for Multi-Generational Getaways! Two homes offer privacy and space while keeping everyone close.br➤ Relaxed & Laid-Back Vibe! No crowds, no stress, just quality family time in nature.br➤ Close to Local Attractions! Short drives to boat ramps, bait shops, restaurants, and Lake Okeechobee’s best spots.brbrEXTRAS TO MAKE YOUR STAY EASY:brbr➤ High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected (or research your next fishing hotspot!)br➤ Washer & Dryer – Perfect for freshening up after long days outside.br➤ Air Conditioning – Cool off after hours in the sun.br➤ Pet-Friendly – Because fishing trips are better with your pup!brbrTHE PERFECT SETUP FOR FAMILY FISHING ADVENTURES!brWhether you’re an avid angler looking for your next trophy catch, a family teaching the kids how to fish, or simply want a peaceful escape by the water, this property offers it all.brbrBook now and make lasting family memories on the water!brbrGuests will have exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a private and comfortable stay. The property offers parking for two vehicles in the front and a boat slip in the back, accommodating one boat or possibly two smaller boats.brbrFor guests traveling with pets, the front yard is fully gated and fenced, providing a secure space for your furry companions. We kindly ask that you clean up after your pets to help maintain the cleanliness of the property.brbrAdditionally, the property features a functional fish cleaning house conveniently located off the dock, making it easy for fishing enthusiasts to prepare their fresh catch.brbrYou can contact me through the app.brbrWelcome to Buckhead Ridge, a charming canal-front community on the northern shores of Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater lake. Whether you`re an avid angler, outdoor adventurer, or a family looking for a peaceful getaway, Buckhead Ridge offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.brbrThis quiet neighborhood is known for direct water access, excellent fishing, and a laid-back, nature-filled atmosphere. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Okeechobee, you’ll find local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions while still enjoying the untouched beauty of Florida’s wetlands.brbrFrom world-class bass fishing to scenic hiking trails, wildlife tours, and family-friendly parks, there’s something for everyone in Buckhead Ridge. Explore the lake, go on an airboat ride, or relax with a lakeside sunset, this is the perfect escape for those who love the great outdoors!brbr➤Bass Fishing on Lake OkeechobeebrKnown for some of the best largemouth bass fishing in the country, Lake Okeechobee attracts anglers from all over. The Buckhead Ridge Marina and Okee-Tantie Recreation Area are great spots to launch a boat or fish from shore.br(2-10 minute drive)brbr➤Canal Fishing in Buckhead Ridge – Many of the canals surrounding the neighborhood are prime fishing spots for catfish, bluegill, and crappie. Some rentals even offer private docks where guests can fish right from their backyard.brbr➤Airboat Tours of Lake Okeechobee – Experience the lake’s marshlands and wildlife up close with an airboat tour. Operators like Eagle Bay Airboat Rides offer thrilling rides with opportunities to see alligators, exotic birds, and turtles.br (15-minute drive)brbr➤Kayaking & Canoeing on the Kissimmee River – Rent a kayak or canoe and explore the beautiful, winding Kissimmee River, accessible from Paradise Run Boat Ramp. A peaceful way to enjoy nature and spot wildlife!br (15-minute drive)brbr➤Fishing Tournaments & Local ChartersbrJoin a fishing tournament or book a guided charter trip with local experts for the best fishing spots. Many tournaments are held at Scott Driver Recreation Area, a hub for boating and angling. br(12-minute drive)brbr➤Okeechobee Scenic Trail (OST)brThis walking, biking, and birdwatching trail runs along the lake’s rim and offers spectacular views. Access the trail at Harney Pond Canal Recreation Area br(20-minute drive).brbr➤Arnold’s Wildlife Rehabilitation CenterbrA great stop for families, this wildlife sanctuary cares for rescued Florida panthers, bobcats, deer, and exotic birds. Located about 20 minutes from Buckhead Ridge, it’s both educational and fun!brbr➤Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State ParkbrJust 35 minutes away, this vast park is perfect for stargazing, hiking, and spotting rare wildlife like burrowing owls and sandhill cranes. It’s one of the best dark-sky locations in Florida!brbr➤Scott Driver Recreation Area & Park brA great family-friendly spot with picnic areas, a playground, and walking paths, located about 12 minutes away. It`s also a favorite spot for local events and boat launches.brbr➤Dining & Shopping in Downtown Okeechobee brVisit Lakeside Grill for fresh seafood and lakeside views or Nutmeg’s Cafe for a cozy breakfast. (15-minute drive)brExplore downtown Okeechobee for unique boutiques, antique shops, and local markets.brbrWhy You’ll Love Buckhead Ridgebr✔ Waterfront location with fishing and boating at your doorstepbr✔ Peaceful & scenic, yet close to shopping & dining in Okeechobeebr✔ Tons of outdoor activities: wildlife tours, hiking, airboats, and more!br✔ Family-friendly attractions like wildlife sanctuaries & parksbrbrWhether you’re casting a line for trophy bass, paddling along the river, or enjoying a quiet sunset over the lake, Buckhead Ridge is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!brbrWe recommend your own vehicle but there are Ubers in the area.brbrThese are two separate properties with a shared common space, Guests will have access to the entire place.br*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*brbr1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.
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