Relaxing Winter Retreat, w/dock. Fishing, wildlife, hunting, SNOWBIRDS WELCOMED. | Cottage in Lake Placid
4 Bedroom Cottage in Highland, Lake Placid
A-frame Cottage on Lake Istokpoga – Fishing, Wildlife & More
Welcome to your serene getaway on the beautiful Lake Istokpoga in Lake Placid, Florida — the perfect blend of country charm, outdoor adventure, and peaceful lake life.
4 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms
This spacious cottage comfortably accommodates families or groups, with four thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas and two full baths:
Bedroom 1 – King bed (master) with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2 – Twin/King convertible bed on the main floor
Bedroom 3 – Queen bed upstairs
Bedroom 4 / Open Den – Twin bed with trundle upstairs
Whether you’re traveling with family or friends, everyone will have a cozy place to rest after a day of adventure.
Fully Equipped Kitchen + Outdoor Kitchen
Prepare meals with ease in the fully equipped indoor kitchen, or enjoy cooking outdoors in the covered outdoor kitchen and grill area. From frying your fresh catch to serving up breakfast in the breeze, you'll have everything you need.
Outdoor Dining, Firepit & Relaxation
Dine outside under the Florida sky or gather around the firepit for s’mores and stories. It’s the perfect setup for making memories under the stars.
Private Dock on the Canal
Bring your boat, kayak, or fishing rods! The private dock offers direct canal access to Lake Istokpoga, one of Florida’s top bass fishing lakes. Spend your mornings on the water and your evenings watching the sunset.
Farm Views with Cows & Donkeys
Enjoy peaceful views of a nearby farm where friendly cows and donkeys graze — a delightful experience for both kids and adults.
Wildlife, Fishing, Hunting & Stargazing
Spot ospreys, deer, turtles, and more in the natural surroundings. Whether you're here to fish, hunt, or simply unwind, nature lovers will feel right at home. And when the sun sets, enjoy crystal-clear stargazing far from city lights.
Bring Your Golf Kart for a Nature Ride
You're welcome to bring your golf kart to explore the peaceful neighborhood or take a relaxing afternoon trip to the nearby nature reserve. It’s a fun and easy way to enjoy the great outdoors.
Snowbirds Welcome!
Snowbirds will love the mild winters, peaceful setting, and welcoming local community. Whether you're staying for a few weeks or the full season, you’ll feel right at home.
Indoor Comfort & Entertainment
Living Room with electric fireplace for cozy evenings
Family Room with TV for movie nights or downtime
Wi-Fi included to stay connected or work remotely
Ample Parking & Room for Toys
There’s plenty of parking on the property, including space for a 30’ RV and/or boat — so bring your toys and enjoy your time on and off the water.
Close to Sebring & the Racetrack
Take a short drive to Sebring International Raceway, home of the world-famous 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race. The charming town of Sebring — featured on HGTV — is also perfect for shopping, dining, or a casual day out.
Explore Lake Placid’s Murals & Downtown Charm
Known as the “Town of Murals,” Lake Placid features over 15 colorful, walkable murals. Explore the quaint downtown, local shops, diners, and friendly small-town hospitality.
Perfect for:
Fishing trips • Stargazing • Nature retreats
Family getaways • Snowbird escapes • Race weekends • Art & culture lovers
Book your stay today and experience the best of lake life, small-town charm, and Florida’s hidden gems — all in one unforgettable location.
Relaxing Winter Retreat, w/dock Fishing, wildlife, hunting, SNOWBIRDS WELCOMED is located in Highland. Relaxing Winter Retreat, w/dock Fishing, wildlife, hunting, SNOWBIRDS WELCOMED provides accommodation, featuring TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Relaxing Winter Retreat, w/dock Fishing, wildlife, hunting, SNOWBIRDS WELCOMED has 4 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Highland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Highland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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
