Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tavares

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A screened patio area is shown, featuring a private pool surrounded by an expansive deck. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, along with lush plants and natural light streaming in from large windows overlooking the wooded landscape.
Guesthouse in Deer Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sapphire Cottage - sleeps 6, on 5 acres with canal

Escape to Sapphire Cottage, a 5-acre wooded retreat with a private canal boat dock. Relax by the shared pool, fish from the dock, or enjoy a BBQ at the firepit. Our cozy cottage features a queen master, 2 sofa-beds, a full kitchen, and dining for 6. From meeting our farm animals, biking, kayaking, or reading in the gazebo, there is something for everyone! We live in the main house across the way and are happy to help while ensuring you have a peaceful stay. Come make lasting memories with us!

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery and palm trees. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant plants in pots. Stairs ascend to the front door, inviting guests to explore the cozy interior.
Home in Leesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Waterfront cottage Haynes Creek

Enjoy all central Florida has to offer, at this cozy waterfront cottage, on Haynes Creek, part of the Harris Chain. Fish from the dock, or bring your own watercraft, you have your own boat slip. Explore the area on our paddleboat, kayaks or paddle board. If its shopping and nightlife you enjoy we are close to Leesburg, Eustis, Mt. Dora, Tavares and the Villages. Or maybe you would enjoy watching wildlife and exploring one of the many parks or trails in the area. Central Florida has it all.

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The welcoming entrance of the home features a bright yellow façade with white trim and a covered porch. Two rocking chairs are situated on the porch, and brick steps lead up to the front door, framed by simple white columns.
Home in Tavares
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Country Chic Cottage with Private Boat Parking

Beautifully remodeled historic home combines up-to-date amenities with charming southern style. 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home located in friendly Tavares, America’s Seaplane City. Only a half mile from downtown Tavares restaurants and shops, 10 minutes to Downtown Mount Dora, 15 minutes to Howey in the Hills and centralized between Lake Dora, Lake Eustis, and Lake Harris with lakeside activities, seaplane rides, boat rentals, and festivals. Less than an hour to Disney, Universal, and Sea World.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a white bed frame with plush bedding in navy and white tones. Two bedside tables with navy blue lamps flank the bed. Decorative pillows, including a map-themed cushion, add interest, while framed botanical prints hang above the headboard.
Cottage in Mount Dora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Charming Mount Dora Cottage • Walk to Downtown

Walking distance to all Downtown Mount Dora has to offer! Our lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bath 1940s cottage has been recently renovated. Features fully outfitted kitchen, deck with gas grill and outdoor firepit. Comfortable and elegant living space with 65 inch smart TV. Primary bedroom features King bed and smart tv. Second bedroom has two cozy twin beds. Bikes available for use. Whether you’re coming to relax, boat, shop or partake in one of Mount Dora's many festivities, consider staying here!

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements with soft furnishings and an open layout leading to a dining space. Natural light fills the room, complemented by warm, neutral tones and accents of greenery seen through the windows.
Cottage in Mount Dora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

1 min walk 2 Downtown!Golf Cart Rental Pickle Ball

Enjoy a stylish experience in the HEART of Downtown Mount Dora! This gorgeous historic 1925 cottage is just a short 1 -minute walk to the main shopping and dining district of Mount Dora! You are a 1 minute walk to Mount Dora’s beautiful pickle ball courts! This beautifully decorated 1000 square foot - 5 Star rental has been recently updated to reflect its old Florida cottage feel. With all of the thoughtful touches you will be sure to enjoy a comfortable stay in this beautiful city.

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A cozy living space features a large television mounted on the wall and a wooden dresser. In the foreground, two bar stools are positioned by a counter. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing wooden cabinetry and a tile backsplash.
Guesthouse in Tavares
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Landing Pad+Short Stroll to Heart of Tavares!

We are located in heart of Taveras where everything is walking distance-restaurants, pubs, the seaport, Wooton Park & the history museum! Sit on the patio while using the electric grill. Bring your boat! Plenty of off street park with easy access using the alleyway. Bathroom has a rain shower with 2 speeds. Full kitchen including all the basic amenities+kureig with refillable cups. Come & relax at this fun little spot & enjoy all we have to offer thanks for landing here!

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An open-concept living area features natural light streaming through large windows with scenic views of the lake. Cozy seating arrangements include a comfortable sectional and accent chairs, complemented by a dining space and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances.
Home in Tavares
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lake Dora Dream-Waterfront/Pool

Luxurious lakefront home on Lake Dora - 8 minutes to downtown Mount Dora and Tavares. Enjoy your vacation in this newly renovated pool home (Pool Not Heated) on Lake Dora and the Harris chain of Lakes. Bring your boat or rent one nearby to explore the area by water and cruise the Dora Canal to Lake Eustis. Included is a guest apartment with private entrance totaling 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. Just a half mile to the Tavares Pavilion and dining in downtown Tavares.

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A charming cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored exterior with red shutters. The entrance is framed by a covered porch and planters, while a landscaped area with low shrubs and flowers adds a welcoming touch to the pathway.
Cottage in Eustis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 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!

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A small, charming retreat is nestled among large, sprawling oak trees and lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the cabin, surrounded by ferns and undergrowth. A bicycle is parked nearby, adding to the serene and natural setting.
Guesthouse in Tavares
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Peaceful, adorable, guest cottage on Apopka Canal.

This special place with an "out in the country" feel is actually close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It is close to the cute shops and restaurants of Mt. Dora and Tavares, yet only an hour from all the attractions in the Orlando area. This 15 acre peace of paradise is right on the Apopka Canal with easy access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Launch your boat from the boat ramp just across the canal from The Acorn at Lake Jem park.

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A wooden walkway extends from the dock to the cottage, surrounded by a lush green lawn. The cottage features a screened-in porch, and trees provide shade on the property. Reflections of the surroundings are visible on the calm water.
Guesthouse in Tavares
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private cottage on Lake Saunders

This very private cottage is located on Lake Saunders and is perfect for a fishing get away or just spending some quiet time on the water. In just three steps off of the patio, you are down on the walkway out to the dock. Grocery stores and restaurants are very close by. Close to Mount Dora shopping and dining, this little gem offers a quiet, nature filled experience. Pets are welcome as long as they are on leash outside.

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A covered outdoor deck features a colorful area rug with floral patterns, surrounded by two blue chairs and a small round table. The peaceful canal view is framed by lush greenery, with a dock visible in the background.
Home in Eustis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Summer on the water! Boating, Fishing, Tubing, Fun

The Acorn is a charming 2/2 canal front bungalow with direct access to Lake Eustis. Secure parking for trucks and trailers. Ready for bass tournaments or a weekend at the Dora sandbar. Visit the lakeside restaurants on the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes when you're ready for a cold drink or a meal. Just 45 minutes to Orlando if you feel the need to go to town.

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Townhouse in Mount Dora
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Art House/Fire Pit/Games/Sleeps 9/Near DT

Elegant & Peaceful Retreat Near Downtown Mount Dora Stay in a peaceful and beautifully designed retreat just 4 minutes from Historic Downtown Mount Dora. Ideal for guests looking to relax, unwind, and enjoy a quiet and comfortable stay near shops, dining, and nature.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tavares stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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