The farmhouse at Fluffy Cow Farms in Melrose, FL is a private, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home on a 20-acre farm animal sanctuary. Guests enjoy access to our friendly animals, a butterfly garden, a private pond, and a playground just outside the door. It is ideal for peaceful getaways and short-term stays, including traveling nurses and healthcare workers.
Book a Luxurious Farmhouse in Melrose, FL
Step into paradise at Fluffy Cow Farms, where 20 acres of serenity and adorable animals await your presence. This is an experience that will become a cherished memory for a lifetime. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life as you immerse yourself in the peace and natural beauty of our farm. Enjoy the comfort of your spacious, private, fully furnished 2-3 bedroom, 2-full bath home.** ALL amenities are FIRST CLASS.
Discover a range of activities on property and nearby. Your Farm Visit is included with your stay with unlimited animal interactions. Enjoy a private backyard oasis with a covered picnic area, a comfortable seating arrangement, and a beautiful view of the cow pasture. Everything you need is provided: Linens, toiletries, furnished kitchen and fire pit!
Our Farmhouse is perfect for families or groups who want the convenience of a kitchen to prepare food and a large refrigerator with ice and water. Price is per 4 guests. Extra guests and use of the 3rd bedroom is $15pp per night. Inflatable matress (queen) and extra kid bunks are available for up to 10 guests max.
Step Into Paradise on 20 Peaceful Acres
Welcome to paradise. Our farmhouse sits on 20 acres of serenity, where joyful farm animals await your arrival. It is an experience that becomes a cherished memory for a lifetime.
Escape the Hustle and Bustle
Leave city life behind and immerse yourself in the peace, tranquility, and natural beauty of the farm. Wake up to country views, fresh air, and the gentle sounds of the animals.
A Recent Addition to Our Rentals
The farmhouse is a newer addition to our lodging, following the positive reviews guests have given our covered wagon stays. Be one of our first guests to enjoy this exciting experience.
Extended Cow Cuddling Session
The extended session includes approximately 25 minutes with the main herd and 20 minutes with Jett. It is the best choice for guests who want the most time with all of our cows.
Kind Choices Every Day
Our goal is for every guest to leave inspired to make kind choices for animals, the environment, and their own health.
Pond-View Sites
We have several spots to choose from, including two that overlook the pond. Ask for a pond-view site when you book.
Your Private 2-3 Bedroom, 2-Bath Farm Home
The farmhouse gives you the comfort of a private home tucked away in a corner of a working farm and animal sanctuary.
Fully Furnished Comfort
Enjoy a private, fully furnished home with two or three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. It is a comfortable home base for couples, families, and friends.
Privacy With a View
You have your own space to relax, surrounded by pastures, gardens, and peaceful countryside, while the animals are just outside your doors!
Access to the Animals and the Sanctuary
Staying in the farmhouse is not just any rental experience. You have access to our sanctuary for farm animals on 20 magnificent acres, where you can feed, play, and cuddle with our friendly animals.
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Free Animal Visits
Visiting the animals outside the cows' area is always free when you book a stay. Rub pig bellies, talk turkey with the gobblers, and feed the fish and turtles.
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The Best Experience for Animal Lovers
For anyone who loves animals, a farmhouse stay is the best experience you will find. You can spend as much time with the residents as you like.
Butterfly Garden, Pond and Playground
Discover a range of activities on the property, with the added delight of our butterfly garden and private pond.
Butterfly Garden With Beehives
Our butterfly garden, complete with beehives, is filled with caterpillars and butterflies of many kinds. It is one of the most peaceful spots on the farm.
Something for the Kids
We have a great playground for the kids, and so much more to intrigue and delight guests of every age.
Nearby Destinations
The farm is located near Jacksonville, Gainesville, High Springs, and St. Augustine, so there is plenty to explore beyond the property.
Parties and Get-Togethers
Celebrate a birthday, shower, bachelorette party, or get-together with the happy animals. Enjoy your cake or meal in our fenced and screened pavilion, and ask about decorations and favors at an additional cost.
Carley the Cat
"I was found as a little kitten, lost as could be. Now I have fun all day, eating lots of delicious food and treats. When I'm not eating, I like to follow people around. You may not see me when you visit, but rest assured, I'm watching you!"
Short-Term Stays for Traveling Nurses and Healthcare Workers
The farmhouse is ideal for short-term rentals, including traveling nurses and healthcare workers.
A Peaceful Place to Come Home To
After a long shift, the quiet of the farm, the pond, and the friendly animals make the farmhouse a restful place to recharge.
Close to North Florida Cities
With Jacksonville, Gainesville, High Springs, and St. Augustine nearby, the farmhouse gives healthcare professionals a calm, rural home base.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Farmhouse Rental
How many bedrooms does the farmhouse have?
The farmhouse has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. It is private and fully furnished.
Is the farmhouse private?
Yes, the farmhouse is a private, fully furnished home for your group.
Can farmhouse guests visit the animals?
Yes, visiting the animals outside the cows' area is free when you book a stay. You can feed, play, and cuddle with our friendly animals.
Is the farmhouse good for traveling nurses?
Yes, the farmhouse is ideal for short-term rentals for traveling nurses and healthcare workers.
What amenities are on the property?
The property includes a butterfly garden with beehives, a private pond, a playground, and more than 100 friendly animals.
Is the farmhouse kid-friendly?
Yes, the farm has a great playground for kids and plenty of animals to meet.
Where is the farmhouse located?
The farmhouse is at Fluffy Cow Farms in Melrose, FL, near Jacksonville, Gainesville, High Springs, and St. Augustine.
Is the farmhouse new?
Yes, the farmhouse is a recent addition to our rentals. It joins our covered wagons, RV sites, and tent sites.
Can I book a cow cuddle during my stay?
Yes, you can book a cow cuddle with Jett and the main herd during your stay.
How big is the property?
The farmhouse sits on 20 acres of pasture, gardens, wetlands, and old oak forest.
Can I book a picnic during my farmhouse stay?
Yes, you can add a two-hour BYOB picnic or date night in one of our pavilions, either at the pond or near the goats.
Make Memories You’ll Treasure for a Lifetime
Staying at Fluffy Cow Farms isn't just any Farmhouse rental experience, you will have access to our farm with many rescued animals on 20 magnificent acres where you can feed, play and cuddle with our friendly animals. It is the best experience for animal lovers you will find! We have a great playground for the kids, butterfly garden with bee hive and so much more to intrigue and delight our guests!
Short-term Farmhouse Rentals Ideal for Traveling Nurses, Veterinarians, Animal Lovers & Healthcare Workers
Are you or someone you know a traveling nurse or professional with a love for the countryside and farm animals? Our charming farmhouse is the perfect accommodation, featuring a spacious front porch overlooking our serene sanctuary filled with joyful animals. You can interact with and enjoy these animals while we ensure their care is maintained. Conveniently located on a main road connecting Gainesville, Jacksonville, Starke, and Palatka, our farmhouse is an ideal choice for those working in any of these areas. The commute is quick and offers a scenic drive through wooded fields and pastures.
Our fully furnished farmhouse is safe, our property is gated and it is protected by our dog. It has everything you need for a great stay, including free Wi-Fi (not guaranteed). Positioned between our pastures, the backyard offers an expansive view of our cows, while the front yard welcomes piggies, goats, sheep, peacocks, and turkeys. It's truly an animal lover's dream, making it the perfect short-term or Snowbird rental.
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