"Nice, quiet, easy parking access right in front of your room"
Marvella from United States
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"I like that the room was clean and it was a spacious room."
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"The room was spacious and clean."
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"Perfect location, quiet and friendly staff"
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Lakefront Bed & Breakfast on Cayuga Wine Trail with Private Beach
Lakeside Location & Private Beach
Driftwood Inn - Lake City sits on 260 feet of private beach along Cayuga Lake, offering direct access for swimming and fishing. The property is a starting point for exploring the Cayuga Wine Trail, with Sheldrake Point Vineyard and the Cayuga Wine Trail nearby. Guests staying in lakeside rooms get powerful views of the lake, and complimentary kayaks and other watercraft are available for use.
Rooms & Accommodations
The inn offers a variety of rooms, including two-bedroom cottages that accommodate up to six guests. All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and scenic views from various room options. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property has a historical charm with personalized accommodations.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and on-site parking is free for registered guests. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and offers pet-friendly policies upon request. A designated smoking area is available, and the property includes soundproof rooms for added comfort.
Local Dining & Attractions
A variety of local dining options are within walking distance, including Mike's Café and Grille and El Potro Mexican Restaurant. Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park is a nearby attraction, and Quail Heights Country Club is a 3-minute drive away. The hotel's location provides easy access to wineries and charming neighborhoods.
Family-Friendly & Recreation
The inn is family-friendly, with two-bedroom cottages that sleep up to six guests, making it suitable for family gatherings or reunions. Guests can use complimentary kayaks and other watercraft for recreation on Cayuga Lake. The private beach offers swimming and fishing opportunities for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Lakefront on Cayuga Lake with 260 feet of private beach
Rooms: Two-bedroom cottages for up to six guests
Recreation: Complimentary kayaks and watercraft
Nearby: Cayuga Wine Trail and Sheldrake Point Vineyard
Family: Family-friendly accommodations and pet-friendly policies
Must-do experiences
Visit the picturesque Lake City Park for scenic trails and relaxation.
Try the famous BBQ at The Hitching Post for a true local flavor.
Check out the Columbia County Historical Museum for unique exhibits.
Explore the shops at the Lake City Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
Take a scenic drive on the nearby Historic Suwannee River Road.
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Driftwood Inn - Lake City offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Driftwood Inn - Lake City offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Driftwood Inn - Lake City Location
2764 Us Highway 90 West, Lake City, 32055,
Map view
City landmarks
Shopping Area
The Lake City Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
Lake City Bowl
4100 ft
Landmark
Columbia Skate Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Quail Heights Country Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
Latter Day Saints
1.4 mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.4 mi
Landmark
Southside Recreation Complex
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum
2.6 mi
Landmark
First Apostolic Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Southern Oaks Golf Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cottage Casual
2.0 mi
Church
First Presbyterian Church Lake City
2.0 mi
Church
Parkview Baptist Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
Westside Church
2.1 mi
Landmark
First Advent Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
New Day Spring Missionary Baptist Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
Painting with a Twist
2.3 mi
Church
First Christian Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
First Church of the Nazarene
2.4 mi
Landmark
Longbranch Saloon
2.4 mi
Church
First United Methodist Church
2.5 mi
Church
Epiphany Catholic Church
2.5 mi
Public Building
Florida Department of Transportation
2.5 mi
Landmark
Osceola National Forest
2.5 mi
Landmark
Carson City Ghost Town
2.5 mi
Church
Southside Baptist Church
2.5 mi
Landmark
Columbia County Historical Museum
2.6 mi
Nearby
UA Cinema 90 6
1100 ft
Regal Cinemas
1200 ft
Restaurants
Papa John's
1100 ft
2815 West Us Hwy 90
Zaxby's
700 ft
2640W US Highway 90
Hardee's
1200 ft
2609 W US Highway 90
Firehouse Subs
1400 ft
2929 W US Highway 90 Ste. 102
Waffle House
1700 ft
2963 W US Highway 90
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
1800 ft
2984 W US Hwy 90
1000 Degrees Pizza
1700 ft
2511 W US Highway 90 Lake City Mall
Wendy's
2300 ft
3081 W. Us Hwy. 90
McDonald's
2500 ft
3133 W US Highway 90
Explore Lake City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UA Cinema 90 6
4 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a fun night out or a rainy day activity.
Lake City Mall
10-minute walk
A popular shopping destination featuring various retail stores and dining options, great for families and shoppers alike.
Lake City Bowl
5 minutes' drive
A great spot for bowling enthusiasts with arcade games and fun for all ages, perfect for both families and groups.
Southside Recreation Complex
10 minutes' drive
An expansive facility offering sports fields and walking trails, ideal for fitness lovers and relaxation seekers.
Zaxby's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in chicken wings and tenders, with a family-friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Firehouse Subs
6 minutes' walk
A deli-style restaurant known for hearty subs made from fresh ingredients and a welcoming environment.
Regal Cinemas
5 minutes' walk
Catch the latest blockbusters in comfy theaters, perfect for a date night or family outing with varied screenings.
Longbranch Saloon
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Lake City 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 116 min · 48.0 mi
Valdosta Regional (VLD) 139 min · 57.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Driftwood Inn - Lake City from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Affordable room rate
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Bathroom maintenance
Unpleasant odors
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
6.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Driftwood Inn - Lake City
What is the policy on bringing pets, and are there any associated fees?
23 February 2025
Pets are allowed only in designated pet-friendly rooms, with a charge of $15.00 per pet per day.
Is there a king-size bed available at this location?
12 July 2024
Yes, there is one room that features a king-size bed.
How close is the Driftwood Inn to Interstate 75?
5 April 2025
The inn is located approximately 800 meters from Interstate 75.
Are all rooms located on the ground floor, or are there upper-level options with elevators?
15 November 2024
All accommodations are on the ground level, and there are no upper-level units.
If I book a room but a friend arrives before me, what should they do to access the room?
30 August 2025
Your friend can check in if you add their name to the reservation; payment will be processed under your name.
Are there refrigerators available in the rooms?
22 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a microwave and fridge for your convenience.
Do all rooms come with private bathrooms?
10 March 2025
Yes, each room has its own private bathroom.
What dining options are nearby?
18 December 2024
Several restaurants within walking distance, plus Walmart is conveniently located across the street.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a stay?
14 February 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.
Is television service provided in the rooms?
27 May 2024
All rooms are equipped with televisions.
Are there rooms that accommodate guests with disabilities?
30 August 2025
Handicap-accessible rooms are available but it's best to call ahead for reservations.
What is the standard check-out time for guests?
3 June 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is there a swimming pool on-site?
4 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool at the Driftwood Inn.
Does the Driftwood Inn offer any airport shuttle services?
28 September 2024
Airport shuttle service is not provided.
Can guests park their vehicles at the Driftwood Inn?
16 May 2025
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is required.
Are there any local restaurants or attractions worth visiting during my stay?
11 August 2024
Local vineyards and recreational areas are nearby. The beautiful Cayuga Lake is perfect for outdoor activities.
Is there a restaurant located within the Driftwood Inn?