The hosts and owners are just wonderful! The atomosphere is relaxing. Everyone is friendly like long time down home next door neighbors. I love this place and have been back many times for the weekend and on Spring Break.

we have spent the last week at welaka lodge & resort!!! this is the best place to stay on the st. johns river!!! just amazing!! they think of every little thing you might need!!! from a pitcher for koolaid, a whisk to mix it and even a measuring cup!! there is extra trash bags, toilet paper and towels!!! they allow... More

My sister and I recently stayed at the one bedroom cabin with loft at Welaka Lodge while visiting our parents who winter in the area. It was a beautiful cabin and cleaner than any hotel I have ever visited. We weren't as concerned with the park amenities because we spent most of our time with our parents, but the pool... More

We've stayed here before ad had a wonderful time as a couple. The cottages are very nicely appointed. We really enjoyed the convenience and all the amenities available. This is definitely a sleepy campground. This past week I took my wife and kids for my wife’s birthday. The POOL is NOT heated as advertised!!! Our children went to the pool... More

Our four week stay at the Welaka Lodge & Resort was everything we hoped for and then some. We work demanding jobs on the road and were desperate for peace, relaxation, and a place where we could feel truly at home. The Welaka Lodge & Resort was exactly what we needed. The cottages on the property are all gorgeous, and... More

We stayed on an rv site over Thanksgiving week. We were staying there while waiting for a monthly rental in the same town. The people were wonderful and quite helpful. Once we moved to our permanent location, we needed a place for our daughter, her husband and 2 month old baby while they visited us. The hosts could not have... More

If you want to relax this is the place. I mean relax.....Great Cottages and good people !

Spent the weekend about an hour a little south of Jacksonville in a town named Welaka. It has 1 stop light and 1 gas station with a few places to eat. It looks like it is a town of about 500 or so folks. I went there for some fishing in and around the St Johns River. I stayed a... More

We absolutely enjoyed this property, had friends join us that stayed in other cabins and the Deluxe Cabin is the way to go. This property is very well maintained and looked after. The only thing that I was not happy with was the kids kept getting yelled at in the pool, I guess they were too roudy???? I didnt find... More