Cozy home near Santos w/backyard & BBQ grill | House in Ocala

Summary:
Settle into a peaceful Ocala stay designed for trail days, family time, and cozy evenings by the fire pit. Perfect for bikers, outdoor explorers, and groups looking to unwind near Santos Trailhead.
- Sleeps 9 | 3 bedrooms | 9 beds | 2 baths
- Fire pit, backyard, BBQ grill & outdoor seating
- Game console, board games & Wifi
- Fully equipped kitchen & dining space
- Garage storage for bikes & gear
- Family-friendly w/ Pack ’n play/Travel crib & high chair
The Space:
Morning rides through the Santos Trail system, quiet evenings around the fire pit, and peaceful neighborhood streets set the tone for your stay in Ocala. This 3-bedroom home blends thoughtful comfort with touches inspired by the area’s equestrian character, creating a relaxed setting for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and groups exploring Central Florida. After a day on the trails, lakes, or scenic roads, settle in with a movie, a home-cooked meal, or a game night indoors.
Living spaces
The open-concept layout brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together into a bright and easy gathering space. Stretch out on the sofa with the TV and game console, catch up on work with Wifi, or share meals around the dining table after a day outdoors. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking during your stay and includes essentials for everything from quick breakfasts to longer family dinners.
Sleeping arrangements
The home sleeps up to 9 guests across three bedrooms designed for both flexibility and comfort. Bedroom 1 features a king bed. Bedroom 2 includes a Twin over Queen bunk bed, while Bedroom 3 offers a Full over Queen bunk bed. Bed linens, extra pillows and blankets, clothing storage, and bathroom essentials are provided to help you settle in comfortably.
Family-friendly features including a Pack ’n play/Travel crib, high chair, changing table, and board games make the home well-suited for guests traveling with children.
Outdoor living
Cooler winter evenings in Ocala are perfect for gathering around the fire pit under the stars after a day outdoors. The backyard offers space to relax with outdoor furniture, while the BBQ grill makes it easy to prepare casual meals at home. Guests visiting the Santos Mountain Bike Trails or exploring the area by motorcycle will also appreciate the garage space for gear and storage.
Amenities & convenience
The home includes air conditioning, heating, a washer and dryer, self check-in with a smart lock, and free parking garage on premises, along with free street parking. Cleaning available during stay and long term stays allowed make the space especially convenient for extended visits.
For added peace of mind, the property is equipped with exterior security cameras, including a Ring Door Bell camera and driveway camera, along with smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
Neighborhood
Set in a quiet Ocala neighborhood, the home provides easy access to local dining, supermarkets, parks, lakes, and recreational areas. The Santos Trailhead is just a short drive away, making this a comfortable home base for mountain biking, scenic rides, boating, and exploring Ocala’s natural surroundings.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire three-bedroom home, including the fully equipped kitchen, open-concept dining and living area with a Smart TV and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms with fresh linens, ample closet space, and a Pack 'n Play and high chair for families. The secure garage is perfect for storing bikes and gear, and the private backyard offers a fire pit and BBQ grill for outdoor enjoyment.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in a tranquil Ocala neighborhood, 'The Trailhead Retreat' offers peaceful living and convenient access to local attractions. You're a short drive from Ocala's heart, with dining options from casual to upscale. Several supermarkets are nearby. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and is a great base for exploring Ocala's natural beauty, including parks and recreational areas. The Santos Trailhead is a short drive away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Getting Around:
The home is conveniently located with easy access to some of Ocala’s best outdoor destinations and main roads.
🚴‍♂️ Santos Mountain Bike Trails – just minutes away
🌿 Nearby scenic roads perfect for cycling and motorcycling 🏍️
🚤 Close to lakes, rivers, and natural springs for boating and outdoor fun
🛍️ Short drive to grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday essentials
Having a car is recommended to fully enjoy the area and explore everything Ocala has to offer.
🚗 Parking is available on the private driveway, with easy access to the home.
Other Things to Note:
💧 The home is serviced by a private well and septic system. While a filtration system is in place, guests may prefer bottled water for drinking.
🚽 Septic System: Please do not flush anything in the toilets, including toilet paper. Dispose of all paper and hygiene products in the trash bins provided.
🔥 Outdoor Use: Please use the fire pit and BBQ responsibly and never leave them unattended.
🚗 Parking: Parking is available on the private driveway only. No street or grass parking allowed.
🚴‍♂️ Garage is available for bike and gear storage.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy and want you to fully enjoy your stay, so the home offers self check-in for a smooth and flexible arrival 🔐.
We are always available if you need anything during your stay. You can reach us through the booking platform, and we respond promptly to assist you.
Whether you have questions, need recommendations, or require assistance, we’re here to help make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible 😊

Cozy home near Santos w/backyard & BBQ grill is located in Ocala. Cozy home near Santos w/backyard & BBQ grill provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Laundry, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Laundry, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Cozy home near Santos w/backyard & BBQ grill has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 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 Ocala has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ocala, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.