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Red Bird Cottage and Farm: Equestrian lake cottage
Step back into “Old Florida” charm at this updated 1968 lake cottage, on a 7-acre equestrian farm. Secluded from main roads yet just minutes from downtown Mount Dora and Eustis, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and comfort. Located on a lake that offers direct water access. Campfires are welcomed, and the tranquil setting is made even more magical by the sight of horses. Inside, you'll find cozy touches and comfortable furnishings, including pillow-top mattresses
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Cozy & Quaint Little Cottage for Big Hearts!
❤️Near to springs and Manatee watch areas, Ocala Forest, Fishing🎣 equestrian🐎 activities, Mount Dora &🪑Antiques Markets. Just 39 miles to Orlando - Disney & 43 miles to the beach 🏖 🏡You’ll wake up in one of the last true Florida cottages, built in wood with heart and time.❤️A truly quaint cottage for a joyful stay. Entire Place! Pet Friendly! Free Parking! 2 bedrooms + 2 full baths! Original wood floor in master bedroom and Kitchen! No carpet floors! Nice quiet, safe neighborhood!☀️🌳
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront
WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
The lake house
Cozy coastal house on Umatilla lake. This charming home is newly built and fully furnished with up to date amenities and utilities. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, our comfortable home has room for the whole family! Both the master and adjacent lakeside bedroom open out to the backyard on the lake for easy access to a private dock, two kayaks and 3 canoes all available for use. Short bike ride to the quaint Umatilla, 10 minute drive to Eustis, 15 minute drive to Downtown Mount Dora.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Cottage by the Lake
Cute, comfortable 1935 detached home is 900 SQUARE FEET AND PET FRIENDLY. Walking distance to the Palm Mansion venue and 1.2 miles from Lakeview Gardens Venue. Main home’s on other side of property. Cottage is newly remodeled and fenced in. Views of Lake Umatilla from all rooms. 8 miles to beautiful Mount Dora and 3 miles to downtown Eustis. 1 hour to attractions, airport and east coast beaches. We are 20-30 minutes from most local Springs. Lake Umatilla does have public boat ramp access
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!
Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
House on Lake Eustis
Located in Eustis Florida. Next to the Lake Eustis Sailing Club, Small Lakefront house with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, Living Room, Full Kitchen, Small desk for working, Screened Porch with beautiful lake views. Close to restaurants, grocery stores, and parks. 10 minutes from Mount Dora, one hour from both the East and West coasts. One hour from Disney World and most attractions. 4.2 Miles or 10 minutes from Advent Health Waterman NOTE: NO ANIMALS OF ANY KIND ARE ALLOWED DUE TO ALLERGIES!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Relax & Recharge with Hot Tub • Near Springs
Unwind in this peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat just minutes from stunning natural springs! Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, this cozy home has everything you need for the perfect escape. Spend your days exploring nearby springs, hiking, kayaking, or just relaxing in the hot tub. In the evening, gather around the firepit or enjoy a meal under the stars. It’s the ideal mix of nature, comfort, and simplicity. Book your peaceful escape today!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Meadows Cabin, in the Forest.
Relax with the family in the Ocala Forest! Enjoy the forest, its beauty, its many trails, springs, lakes and streams. You will be just minutes walk from Lake Dorr, 5 minutes by car to Alexander Springs and if your family enjoys ATV's you can ride from the home right into the forest and the dedicated ATV trails. Wildlife seen daily in "The Meadows" include numerous deer, wild turkeys, rock squirrels, fox, coyote, black bears, hawks and a wide variety of birds.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Anneliese's Cottage
Just a delightful walk from Lake Eustis and its quaint downtown shopping & dining district, a 10 minute drive to Historic downtown Mt. Dora, and less than an hour from Orlando / Daytona Beach, this cottage , decorated with cozy elegance, is the perfect place to relax and truly enjoy all that the area has to offer. Right next door, you'll find an eclectic day spa, where you can set up a relaxing massage, facial, or have your hair & nails done during your stay!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Private Pondside Suite | Grill, Fire Pit & Kayak
Located in Umatilla, FL, this private guest suite is attached to the main house but has its own entrance and no shared indoor spaces. Enjoy a queen bed, private bathroom/laundry room, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, WiFi, pond, firepit and outdoor seating. No kitchen or main-house access. Best for 1-2 guests. Pets welcome. Smoking outdoors only. Florida wildlife, including alligators, may be present.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Your second home in florida
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place in the perfect location . The Ocala forest, centrally located in Florida just a quick drive to east coast or west coast !!! or a 1 hour drive to Disney world and all the parks ! Daytona is also a quick hour drive! see video on YouTube search for Your second home in florida
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsPopular amenities for Altoona holiday rentals
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