Monkey Business – Private Lake, Dock, Stunning Views, Close to Gainesville UF | House in Hawthorne
3 Bedroom House in Edgar, Hawthorne
Welcome to Monkey Business – your private lakefront escape just 30 minutes from Gainesville! Nestled in the quiet charm of Hawthorne, FL, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is the perfect getaway for families, couples, or friends looking to relax, explore, and enjoy the best of outdoor living.
Monkey Business gets its name from the whimsical topiary monkeys hanging from the trees, just one of the many charming and playful details that make this place unforgettable.
Wake up to the serene sounds of nature and step out onto your private dock overlooking beautiful Cowpen Lake, a private lake, ensuring peace, privacy, and plenty of space to roam and play. Bring your own boat and take advantage of the boat lift at the dock, or enjoy our inclusive fleet of lake toys: a floating pad, stand-up paddleboard, pedal boat, kayak, canoe, beach floats, and toys - everything you need for an amazing day on the water.
Spend your evenings unwinding in the private hot tub or enjoying a peaceful sunset from the dock. After a full day of swimming, paddling, or fishing, rinse off in the outdoor shower and gather with loved ones on the porch or around the spacious living area.
Inside, you'll find two cozy queen beds, one full bed, and an air mattress with ample space to set it up in the living room. Central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort, and both bathrooms are fully stocked with essentials (including hair dryers). Cook up something delicious in the fully equipped kitchen or wind down with games and conversation in the open living space.
Whether you're lounging by the water, exploring local trails and springs, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature, Monkey Business offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, just close enough to Gainesville (and UF) while still feeling like your own private world.
For your security, the property is equipped with exterior cameras. These are located at the front door, side yard, backyard (not porch), and garage area. No cameras are inside or in private spaces.
Monkey Business – Private Lake, Dock, Stunning Views, Close to Gainesville UF is located in Edgar. Monkey Business – Private Lake, Dock, Stunning Views, Close to Gainesville UF provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Monkey Business – Private Lake, Dock, Stunning Views, Close to Gainesville UF has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Edgar has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Edgar, 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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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shampoo
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Electric kettle
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Paper towels
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Area rugs in public areas
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No elevators
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Stair-free path to entrance
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Hunting nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Kayak on site
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Golf nearby
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Books
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Games
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TV
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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Children's toys
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Hot tub
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Edgar house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Edgar house have a swimming pool?
No, this Edgar house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Edgar house?
Best-rates for the Edgar house starts from $287 per night with includes Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Edgar house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Edgar house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Edgar house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Edgar house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Edgar house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Edgar house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
