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Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa
2.5 star property
Cross City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"There was a good selection of dry breakfast foods with some fresh bananas."
United States
Dan
The price is ₩239,818
₩263,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19

Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19
2.5 star property
Cross City
4.2 out of 10, (28 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious. hot water any time of day.it was quiet most motels have loud people outside all night."
United States
Ruth ann
The price is ₩67,449
₩80,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19

Good Times Motel and Marina

Good Times Motel and Marina
2.0 star property
Steinhatchee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Great staff, really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Eugene
The price is ₩254,791
₩280,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Good Times Motel and Marina

Carriage Inn Motel

Carriage Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Cross City
5.8 out of 10, (138 reviews)
"Staff excellent. Room clean hot watet"
United States
Sharon
The price is ₩112,403
₩140,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Carriage Inn Motel

Steinhatchee River Inn

Steinhatchee River Inn
2.0 star property
Steinhatchee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay & the staff were wonderful!! "
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₩253,307
₩333,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Steinhatchee River Inn

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina
2.5 star property
Old Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"Super friendly and helpful staff; clean & comfy rooms! We extended our stay another night!"
United States
josie
The price is ₩295,425
₩324,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!
3.0 star property
Chiefland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is the perfect place to relax while enjoying the Suwannee River. A Boaters, fishermen, or hunters paradise, with all the basics, in a rustic setting. A great restaurant right next door puts the frosting on the Cake. The Suwannee River Cruise gives you extremely interesting insight into the history of the river, and views of manatees, alligators, otters and so much morel."
United States
Gary
The price is ₩172,369
₩272,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai

< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The Air B & B was amazing. The property and the A B & B was awesone, Clean, Quiet and very comfortable. Although some nights got a bit chilly and this property only had AC no heat. We managed just fine. We left it in perfect conditions according to the directions they wanted it left in. Thank you so much and we will be renting again. We also would recommend this to others. "
United States
Karen
The price is ₩215,836
₩580,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!
3.0 star property
Chiefland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location!"
United States
Carol
The price is ₩172,369
₩272,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!

Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!
3.0 star property
Steinhatchee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"was super clean except trash cans in kitchen and both bathrooms wer full when we got there. there was also a lot of construction going on all around the unit and several times the construction workers were blocking us from coming & going & we repeatedly had to ask them to move"
United States
Lewis
The price is ₩262,301
₩580,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!

~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage

~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage
3.0 star property
Steinhatchee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩475,139
₩774,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage
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Kayak through mangrove tunnels or cast a line for redfish in this quiet fishing village's pristine waters. Locals at the Horseshoe Beach Marina can point you to secret sandbars and the best spots for collecting scallops in season.

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Top reasons to visit Horseshoe Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Horseshoe Beach features beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy fishing, birdwatching, and exploring nearby islands and marine parks for thrilling experiences.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover romantic spots and breathtaking views in the picturesque areas surrounding Horseshoe Beach.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals to charming hotels, catering to various traveler needs.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience a laid-back vibe ideal for both adventure seekers and those looking for a peaceful retreat.

Find great hotels near Horseshoe Beach

Horseshoe Beach offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler’s needs, from cozy vacation rentals to welcoming hotels. Whether you seek adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or a relaxing spa-themed getaway, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore lakefront accommodations or indulge in the charm of Horseshoe Bay Resort for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Steinhatchee River Inn: Nestled 27km from Horseshoe Beach, the Steinhatchee River Inn offers a hot spring-themed experience perfect for families and adventure seekers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this budget-friendly motel features nearby natural hot springs, ensuring relaxation after a day filled with outdoor activities. Guests can engage in fishing, sailing, and boat tours onsite or nearby, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Family-friendly amenities include a shared playground and options for cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger travelers.
  • Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa: Located 26km from Horseshoe Beach, Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa provides a serene spa-themed getaway with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This budget-friendly accommodation features a full-service spa offering an array of relaxation treatments, including massages, aromatherapy, and facials. After indulging in the spa, guests can relax by the pool, making it an excellent choice for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility during their vacation.
  • Carriage Inn Motel: Situated 27km from Horseshoe Beach, the Carriage Inn Motel is a welcoming pet-friendly option for travelers looking to bring their furry companions along. This budget-friendly hotel allows pets onsite with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay. With amenities catering to pets, such as weight restrictions and pet fees, guests can enjoy their vacation without leaving their pets behind. The relaxed atmosphere and convenient location make this inn a suitable choice for pet owners seeking a laid-back beach experience.

Where to stay near Horseshoe Beach

Horseshoe Beach, Florida, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene coastal scenery. Explore the pristine sand beaches and nearby coastal attractions that invite relaxation and fun. Venture into the charming neighborhoods around Horseshoe Beach to discover romantic spots and breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking an exciting getaway or a peaceful retreat, this hidden gem is an ideal destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Shired Island: Nestled 10km from Horseshoe Beach, Shired Island is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This city offers a tranquil escape where visitors can immerse themselves in its stunning scenery and enjoy a laid-back beach experience. Popular activities include exploring the recreational area, camping, and engaging in underwater sports. With local landmarks such as beautiful beaches, the picturesque island, and serene rivers, Shired Island is perfect for a relaxing day trip or a leisurely weekend getaway.
  • Suwannee: Located 19km from Horseshoe Beach, Suwannee is a vibrant city that beckons adventurers and outdoor aficionados alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this area offers thrilling activities such as underwater sports and various adventure pursuits. Visitors can explore the nearby recreational areas and state parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and fishing. The enchanting river and the expansive national state park nearby provide exceptional opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Jena: Situated 26km away from Horseshoe Beach, Jena is a charming village that captures the essence of romance and natural beauty. This peaceful locale attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities, serene scenery, and a touch of adventure. With access to hiking trails, water sports, and recreational areas, Jena provides a perfect backdrop for couples or families looking to unwind. Local attractions such as the inviting beach, pristine lake, and nearby marina add to the allure, making Jena a delightful stop on your vacation itinerary.

Things to do in Horseshoe Beach

Shopping

Horseshoe Beach offers quaint local shops where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby shopping options like the Crystal River Mall and the historic downtown shops in Cedar Key, both offering a variety of gifts and local crafts to explore.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Horseshoe Beach Wellness Center, where you can indulge in yoga classes by the sea and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking in the nearby waters offers a serene way to connect with nature while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the pristine waters of Horseshoe Beach through kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can glide over clear waves and encounter diverse marine life. For thrill-seekers, consider fishing charters that offer an exhilarating day out on the Gulf, reeling in local catches amidst stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Horseshoe Beach nightlife at the cozy local bars, where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversations. For a laid-back vibe, check out the beachside taverns, offering refreshing drinks and stunning sunset views.

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Find the best attractions near Horseshoe Beach

Horseshoe Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can explore nearby islands and marine parks, making it ideal for adventure seekers. The highlight is the beautiful Horseshoe Bay Beach, where you can unwind and enjoy various water activities. This charming destination caters to those looking for an unforgettable beach vacation filled with outdoor experiences.

  • Palm Island: Located 16km from Horseshoe Beach, Palm Island offers stunning beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing while soaking in the natural beauty of the island.
  • Cat Island: Also 16km away, Cat Island is a marine park that invites families to embark on exciting adventures. Engage in activities like snorkeling or kayaking, and explore the vibrant marine life that thrives in its waters.
  • Harris Island: Just 18km from Horseshoe Beach, Harris Island features beautiful beaches and a laid-back outdoor vibe. It's an excellent spot for picnicking, fishing, or simply enjoying the serene coastal environment.

Best time to go to Horseshoe Beach

The best time to visit Horseshoe Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Horseshoe Beach

Traveling to Horseshoe Beach, Florida, offers several airport options. Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) is 146km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and Hotel Duval, both 8km from the airport, providing convenient transfers. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is located 101km from Horseshoe Beach, with comfortable stays at the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville and the 3.5-star Hotel Indigo, both 13km away. Lastly, Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) is 150km from Horseshoe Beach, featuring hotels like the Drury Plaza Hotel, located 8km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Horseshoe Beach?
Located 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the heart of Horseshoe Beach, Good Times Motel and Marina is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa and Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Horseshoe Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Horseshoe Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Horseshoe Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Horseshoe Beach?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Horseshoe Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for staying near Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Gainesville Regional Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Sweetwater Branch Inn and Travelers Inn.
What's it like to stay in Horseshoe Beach?
Visitors to Horseshoe Beach are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Horseshoe Beach, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Horseshoe Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Horseshoe Beach?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sea Hag Marina, Steinhatchee Public Boat Ramp, and Manatee Springs State Park. You'll also find Cat Island and Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Horseshoe Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Horseshoe Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Horseshoe Beach is 47 inches.