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About the Hotel

2764 Us Highway 90 West, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
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Close to the Lake City Mall
Nice
6.9
8.0
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4.1
3.6
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Location

Driftwood Inn is located on the north shore of Cayuga Lake in Sheldrake, New York. Guests can enjoy 260 feet of private beach for swimming, boating, and fishing. The hotel is 15 miles north of Ithaca and within walking distance of Sheldrake Point Vineyard on the Cayuga Wine Trail.

Recreational Activities

The hotel offers a dock that extends 100 feet from shore, accommodating all types of lake craft. Guests have access to two kayaks, a two-person kayak, a paddleboat, and a rowboat, all free for use during their stay. Walking and biking trails along the lake provide opportunities for exploration.

Accommodations

Driftwood Inn offers a variety of unique rooms with stunning views of Cayuga Lake. The Sewing Porch room provides a queen-size bed and a private bath, while Roberts Room features a king-size bed and a Jacuzzi tub. Guests can also choose from cozy cottages, each equipped with modern kitchen facilities.

Cottages

The hotel includes several cottages, such as The Cozy Cottage, which accommodates two people and offers a full kitchen. The Bell House has two bedrooms and can host up to six guests. The Highview House features a large sitting area with a view of the lake, perfect for family gatherings.

Dining & Breakfast

A full breakfast is included in the stay, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. The wrap-around porch serves as a relaxing spot to enjoy wine and sunset views after a day of exploration. Local wineries on the Cayuga Wine Trail offer a variety of tasting experiences.

Highlights

Location: 260 feet of private beach

Recreation: Access to two kayaks & paddleboat

Accommodations: Cozy cottages with kitchen facilities

Catering: Full breakfast included

“For budget-conscious travelers, this spot's location offers easy access to dining and retail options. While not upscale, the rooms are reported as clean and spacious, and the staff helpful. I think it's a solid choice if you prioritize value and proximity to amenities.”
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Location

2764 Us Highway 90 West, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
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2764 Us Highway 90 West, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
Nearby
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
Activities Near Driftwood Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake City Mall
10-minute walk
A major shopping destination featuring a variety of retail stores, eateries, and entertainment options for all ages.
Regal Cinemas
5-minute walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films with comfortable seating. Great place for a family night out or date.
Columbia Skate Palace
5-minute drive
Indoor roller skating venue offering fun for all ages with themed nights and rental skates available!
Suwannee Valley Zoo
10-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo with native and exotic animals, educational programs, and a playground for kids to enjoy.
Hiking at Lake Jeffery
15-minute drive
Nature trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching in a serene environment. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Columbia County Farmers Market
5-minute drive
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and baked goods. A perfect spot for fresh, seasonal delights.
Zaxby's
Zaxby's
3-minute walk
Casual dining specializing in chicken wings and salads. Known for its family-friendly environment and tasty sauces.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
6-minute walk
Offering hearty, made-to-order sandwiches with fresh ingredients. A great choice for a quick and delicious meal.
Waffle House
Waffle House
7-minute walk
Classic diner experience with 24/7 service. Famous for waffles and great breakfast options any time of day.
Columbia Theatre
5-minute drive
Historic theater featuring live music events, plays, and movies. A cultural hub with a charming ambiance.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Various bars offering lively atmospheres, local brews, and themed nights. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lake City6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Valdosta Regional Airport (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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Driftwood Inn - Lake City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby dining options around Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
Nearby restaurants include Mike's Café and Grille and El Potro Mexican Restaurant, both within a 14-minute walk.
Is free parking available at Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
Free on-site parking is available for registered guests.
What room amenities are provided at Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, small refrigerators, and air conditioning.
How far is Driftwood Inn - Lake City from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What local attractions are close to Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
Nearby attractions include Lake City Medical Center, located a 15-minute walk away, and Quail Heights Country Club, which is a 3-minute drive away.
Is there a fitness center available at Driftwood Inn - Lake City?
The hotel does not have a fitness center, but guests can enjoy walking or biking in the nearby ravines.

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