Lake Okeechobee is the state of Florida’s largest freshwater lake. It is among the largest natural freshwater lakes in the United States and is ideal for fishing and water recreation. Okeechobee, a city deriving its name from the lake, is a popular tourist destination where locals and tourists can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking. The fishing season lasts from October to March, and the lake hosts numerous fishing tournaments including Speckled Perch Festival annually. If you decide to spend a weekend at Okeechobee, you can also spend your time riding a horse through the wild nature of Florida or having exciting adventures on a boat. You can walk through parks such as Flagler Park and Centennial park - the latter has a playground, too. To quickly find a place for a comfortable overnight stay closer to the lake, take a look at the best lake cabin rentals near Okeechobee, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Cozy cabin with patio (from USD 200)
Check out this cabin in Okeechobee. It’s sure to be a great fit for those who enjoy leisure activities such as fishing. You can enjoy the silence while fishing or taking a boat ride.
Spend the rest of your free time grilling on the equipped patio. You can also watch TV as you settle on the soft sofa in the living room. A mezzanine adds to the charm of this place.
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beautiful location and a snug comfortable accommodationneighborhood was quiet and felt very safethe cabin was unique and fun place to stay
2. Waterfront wooden house with pool (from USD 159)
Breathtaking beautiful views and ample space inside the cabin await you near Okeechobee. The cabin with several bedrooms and bathrooms can sleep a large group, so plan your vacation with your friends. Wi-Fi is available in the cabin, so you can watch an evening movie. Alternatively, you can take a swim in the outdoor pool.
The screened porch offers breathtaking views of the surroundings. You can also add to the relaxing nature of your vacation by bringing a boat or kayak with you and easily mooring it near the cabin.
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the beds were very comfortable (easily on par with hotels even better than many we've stayed in)Host:
pearl is a great host2nd time staying here & never disappoints pearl is a great host that goes above & beyond…pearl is a very responsive host and does everything to make your stay at her airbnb a memorable onethis is a great place to stay it is beautiful and pearl was very helpfulthe host pearl communicates very well and is very responsive community and location is beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location great neighborhoodreally nice place and locationgood place to get away from the city noisethe location was perfect it was awesome to walk out and go fishing on the dockscute cabin in a great location could use a little tlc in regards to updating and cleanliness
Other lake accommodations near Okeechobee, Florida
3. Comfortable home near Tailor Creek (from USD 110)
This home is the place to choose if you want to stay in a place with a lake view but remain close to the city center. You can go shopping or to a restaurant and spend the day fishing on free days. The location is near Tailor Creek, which is a fishing enthusiast’s paradise because you are likely to catch bass.
This cabin has enough space for guests to watch TV or cook their favorite meal. The fully furnished unit comes with linens, basic toiletries, and even a washing machine, so you can pack light.
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the wifi tv was a definite bonus for downtime not fishingHost:
the owner was very accommodating and the home was very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
went there for work however location would be great for a fishing tripclose to the trial close to the lake clean propertywonderful property and a great place to relax
4. Two-story house near Lake Placid (from USD 437)
You can opt for this charming log cabin located by the waters in Florida. To add color to your holiday, simply go fishing, rent and ride boats, or watch the beautiful sunsets in the area.
On the closed balconies of the cabin, you can dine while enjoying views of the area or sit comfortably and read your favorite book. There is also a pool table on-site for an afternoon of fun.
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every room was immaculately maintained and updated with all the comforts of home and beautiful decorative elementsevery room was immaculately maintained and updated with all the comforts of home and beautiful decorative elementsHost:
owners are as well - very easy to communicate withneighbors are friendly and helpfulthe neighbors are absolutely lovely helpful and welcomingthe neighbors are absolutely lovely helpful and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely effortless and awesome location
5. Charming rental with outdoor seating (from USD 248)
A fully furnished house with a landscaped area on Lake June, this rental offers several amenities for entertainment, including a TV and DVD player. The view of the lake from here will help you unwind as you settle in the rocking chairs on the outdoor porch. In your free time, devote yourself to fishing or boating. For a good lunch, use the fully equipped kitchen to whip up a meal or visit Jackson’s Bar and Grill nearby.
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comfortable cottage on water with fantastic lake view also private fishing dockthe cottage was extremely comfortable and roomyCleanliness:
the cottage is very clean and nicely decorated/furnishedRead more reviewsHost:
brittany and jeremy were very gracious hosts and attended quickly to any needs or wants
6. Vacation home with landscaped yard (from USD 144)
This house overlooks Lake Josephine and showcases fiery sunsets. Make time for fishing or take a boat or kayak ride on this lake, as the host has provided the essentials at this rental. In the landscaped area around the house, you can spend your leisure time reading books from the library indoors. Lake Placid and Sebring are also located 7 miles (11.27 kilometers) from here, and the ocean is 99 miles (159.33 kilometers) away.
In the kitchen at this home, you can prepare your signature dish for your friends. While relaxing in the house, you can watch TV with several channels, or choose a video or DVD from the collection.
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clean and comfortableclean and comfortablealways fresh and clean sheets and towelsthe cottage was well stocked clean and comfortablethe cottage is as last time i visited very clean and organizedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect close to restaurants and beautiful lakes for fishing/boatingthe location is perfect close to restaurants and beautiful lakes for fishing/boating
7. Air-conditioned cottage with shared backyard (from USD 154)
This cabin near Lake June is an excellent fishing location. If you get tired of fishing, take a boat ride on the lake, swim in the water, or simply enjoy walking on the soft sand. A designated area near the house with a table and chairs will be waiting for you to enjoy the sunset, read a book, or cook on the grill.
You can spend the evening watching your favorite show on two flat-screen TVs. And when you want to prepare your favorite breakfast, a fully equipped kitchen will make you feel at home.
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most beautiful place lovely and very responsive hostjeanie is so sweet & was always super responsive with any questionsabsolutely amazing and jeanine was very responsive and making sure everything was really nice
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8. Spacious house with lake access (from USD 159)
The house on the shore of Lake Okeechobee will allow you to fish for perch, and the landscaped area around it will help you to relax and enjoy your vacation. The house has a screened porch with views of the surroundings, where you can relax in comfortable chairs.
For lovers of an active lifestyle, there is a space with exercise equipment in the house. And if you prefer a relaxing pastime, there are comfortable sofas with a TV.
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lounge chairs sofa nice big fanCleanliness:
the bathrooms are clean and well maintainedthe house is very clean and comfortablethe house was perfect very clean and organizedkaren was an amazing hostess and the house was amazingly clean and comfortableit was clean neat organized and very roomyHost:
karen was an awesome hostkaren is an excellent hostkaren was an awesome hostshe is a great host hope to rent from her againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and valuethe house is in a great location toothe place was wonderful and located close to many stores boat ramps boat ramps and just all around perfectcomfortable close to a lock for the lake for easy fishing accessgreat place to stay
9. Bright lake house with dedicated workspace (from USD 158)
This home offers beautiful views of Lake Okeechobee and is close to state parks. A double swing awaits you for romantic evenings, and for your comfort, sofa chairs are placed on the porch, where you can enjoy drinking tea.
Here, you can entertain yourself at home by playing billiards or relaxing and watching TV. There is a filter coffee maker in the fully equipped kitchen as well as a designated work area to make you feel at home.
10. Redneck Riviera (from USD 138)
A place with breathtaking sunsets by the lake and a private pool by the cabin await you at this rental. You can spend your leisure time preparing a barbecue or soaking in the outdoor hot tub.
If you want to spend a day indoors, spend time admiring the gorgeous views from the pretty windows or taking in the eclectic decor. A TV is provided, as are several books, so you can have a blissful day. Air conditioning and fans will come to your rescue when the temperature rises, while central heating will keep you toasty when winds turn chilly.
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Cleanliness:
very clean and it literally felt like we were at homethe house was clean and well stocked with anything and everything you could possibly needgreat place comfortable clean with everything we needed and then someHost:
tom was an excellent hostthe host was great and the house was alsotom is an amazing host and the communication is awesomegreat place and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
tom's place was incredible location was perfectwe enjoyed the quiet location and would definitely recommend toms place to anyonebeautiful place easy access to the lake and fishingliked how the place was fully stocked only needed to bring the food we wanted to eatwould highly recommend this place priced right and very comfy
Consider a lakeside vacation in Okeechobee
The city of Okeechobee and its surroundings are famous for creating ideal conditions for their guests. So if you are planning to fish, dip and swim or experience wildlife, this is the perfect place. This list will help ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible.
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