Welcome to Lakeside on Lanier, your serene getaway located in Tallahassee, FL, right on the peaceful shores of Lake Talquin. This cozy retreat is perfectly nestled by the historic Jackson Bluff Dam and offers a unique blend of comfort and nature. Lake Talquin, known for its superb fishing for species like bluegill, crappie, and bass, sits amidst the remnants of a lush floodplain forest, offering guests a chance to experience Florida's rich biodiversity firsthand. With over 400 plant species and an abundance of wildlife, including deer, turkeys, alligators, and over 100 bird species, Lake Talquin is a haven for nature lovers and conservationists, set against Florida's picturesque Greenways and Trails System. Our home boasts a host of amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee bar, high-speed internet at 1000 mbps, a TV with Roku for your entertainment, and a wood fire pit for those chilly evenings. The property features a double-decker dock with a 180° view of the lake, a deck equipped with patio furniture, a propane fire pit, a charcoal grill, and a fish cleaning station for your catch of the day. For your convenience, there's plenty of parking for both your vehicle and boat trailer, in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Located just a short drive from local landmarks, Lakeside on Lanier is 3 minutes from Blount Landing, 25 minutes to Doak Campbell Stadium, and 30 minutes to Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. The home itself includes 2 well-equipped bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and additional amenities such as a stocked coffee bar, essential bathroom supplies, and a washer and dryer accessible from the deck's exterior door. Please be aware that we have a doorbell camera on the front door for security purposes.

As a proud alum of Florida State University, I've made my home right here in Tallahassee. I love everything about Florida—the warmth, the vibrant energy, and the sense of community. It's these elements that have shaped my approach to hosting. For me, it's all about comfort and well-being, ensuring that every guest feels right at home. When you stay with me, it's more than just a visit; it's an opportunity to experience the heart and soul of Tallahassee through the eyes of a local. My goal is to envelop you in the warmth and hospitality that I value so deeply, transforming your trip into an unforgettable journey. Whether you're here for relaxation or looking for an adventure, I'm here to make sure your experience is nothing short of amazing. Welcome to your home away from home!