Charming Farmhouse Retreat with Animal Encounters Highland Cow Sanctuary Farmhouse Stay

$155-315/night
3 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 1-6
Internet Water View Forest (more...)

Escape to a one-of-a-kind countryside retreat at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, where peaceful farm living meets unforgettable animal experiences.

Set on 20 serene acres, this private farmhouse offers the perfect balance of comfort, space, and connection to nature. Wake up to the sounds of the farm, enjoy coffee overlooking grazing cows and mini horses, and spend your days interacting with over 100 rescued animals.

Your stay includes access to the sanctuary, giving you the opportunity to meet pigs, goats, cows, and more—creating a truly unique and meaningful getaway.

Whether you're visiting for relaxation, family time, or a memorable experience with animals, this farmhouse delivers something you simply won’t find anywhere else.

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $20.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 5 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 5 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

About the Owner

Hi, I’m Elaine! I’m a lifelong animal lover and the founder of Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, Caring for animals and sharing their joy with others has been my passion for many years. I live onsite and love welcoming guests to this peaceful, magical farm where you can slow down, relax, and connect with nature, especially with our sweet, fluffy Highland cows. I work hard to make sure every guest feels truly welcome and leaves with wonderful memories.

Location

Melrose, Florida

Amenities

Property Type Farmhouse
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Host greets you
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 6
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Forest
  • Rural
  • Garden View
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Bathroom 1 – Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Toilet, Tub
Sleeping Arrangements 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 1-6
  • Bedrooms 1 – 1 King Bed
  • Bedroom 2 – 1 Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 3 – 1 Bunk Bed
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Stereo
  • Games/Board Games
  • Smart TV
Outdoor
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Veranda
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Coin Laundry
  • Museums
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Boating
  • Wildlife Viewing
Sports & Adventure
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
Safety
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Pets Live at Property

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