Experience ''Old Florida'' luxury in this breathtaking waterfront sanctuary nestled within the Ocala National Forest. This meticulously updated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom with a downstairs flex space cabin offers a rare blend of rustic soul and modern sophistication. Step inside to discover a warm, lodge-style interior featuring stunning magnolia wood walls and ceilings that perfectly frame the tranquil views of the surrounding nature. Every detail has been curated for comfort and peace of mind. Recent major improvements include a permitted metal roof (2021), new central A/C, updated electrical, and a rebuilt carport. The open kitchen shines with brand-new appliances, while the versatile floor plan offers 2 bedrooms on the main level and a private flex space that could be converted to a bedroom on the lower level. Outdoor living is truly elevated with three expansive screened-in porches and a massive open deck overlooking the water, the perfect spot to listen to the owls calling at night. For the adventurer, the property features a private boathouse and a newly repaired/sealed dock with a stainless steel fish-cleaning station, providing direct access to the creek and Ocklawaha River system. Escape the hustle and live the adventure where you are connected to nature without ever "roughing it". Schedule your private tour today!