
Waterfront holiday rentals in Tavares
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Tavares

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Tavares holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Tavares holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Tavares rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tavares stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Tavares
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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
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
3 Bed, 2 Bath, Waterfront, Dock, Large Driveway
Very comfortable manufactured home. Dog friendly. Wide canal to Lake Dora and the Harris Chain of Lakes. Restaurants and shopping nearby. Wonderful neighborhood, friendly people, wide streets and a park at the end of the road. Boat, bike or drive to downtown Tavares. Dock for boating and fishing. Public boat ramp just minutes from house. Completely remodeled manufactured home. We are happy to accommodate up to two dogs with a combined weight limit of forty pounds with permission and $50. fee.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Lake Front Home with private Dock on Lake Louisa
Beautiful lake front home on Lake Louisa. The home sits under towering Cypress trees and is 15 feet from the waters edge. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Louisa in the very large great room. Enjoy a game of pool on the pool table, watch cable tv, or walk out onto our private shaded dock where you can fish, swim, enjoy the views, read, play a game of Bimini ring toss, or just relax and unwind. For the safety our guests we allow 2 days between to allow cleaning and disinfecting of the house
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 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
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
The Barn on the Creek
Welcome to "The Barn on the Creek" in Mount Dora voted one of the best small towns to live in or visit in America. Sit back , unwind and relax with a waterfront view and possibilities of viewing wildlife. The entire place on top of a Barn, 3 sleeping areas with parking and beautiful green landscape. NO CLEANING FEE We are minutes away from unique shops, Antique flea market and minutes away from downtown Mount Dora where you can enjoy one of many festivals or our many unique shops.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 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!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
A Lakeshore Cottage vintage 1926
What's new for 2019 a brand new dock and fishing pier. Additional boat docking available. Brand new Central Cold & Dependable Air Condition- Brand new 8 foot tall privacy fence & gate, parking pad beside cottage. -Eco Smart: lock, cork floors, instant hot H2O, solar lighting, copper sink, antiques, refurbished architecture ,charming! 2 nights/festivals ABSOLUTE RESTRICTION to ANIMALS! NO EXCEPTIONS. DO NOT Instant book if you are with any animals. Sorry allergies don’t allow.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
The Faith Estate - A Lakefront Storybook House
Welcome to The Faith Estate, a historic 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom lake house in Leesburg, FL, near The Villages, Eustis, and Mount Dora. Perfect for reunions, retreats, or a relaxing getaway. Ideal for boaters, with space for multiple boats and trailers—great for Harris Chain of Lakes events. The estate also allows approved events. Submit details via Airbnb for approval before check-in. Unapproved events are not permitted. Event setups must respect property guidelines.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviewsPopular amenities for Tavares waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Charming Lakefront Apt. Near Disney
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
The Johnson’s Apartments / Unit A
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Penthouse With Epic Views
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
UCF home
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
BEST Views~2B2B~Universal~Disney
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
The Lake House
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
3141-103 Resort Lake View Disney Universal Orlando
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Serenity Lake: Spacious & comfy 3BR/2BA Apartment
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Getaway on the Waterway- Dock+Kayaks+SUP board
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Lake House Oasis
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Adorable Downtown Lakeview Home 1105
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
New Luxury Home-Pool-Waterfront View-3 King Suites
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Lakefront Home•screened deck, dock•Long Stays OK
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Modern Lake Weir House
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
WATERFRONTWntrGdnPoolHSE VIEWS Dock Wildl Nr Disn
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Mario-Themed Home! | Disney 30 Min | Pool + Lake
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Lakefront Resort Condo near Disney and Universal
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Location,Location 3bd 2bth near parks conv.ct/Int.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Modern Lake view Condo 1 mile from Disney
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Green View Condo near Disney
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Bird’s-Eye View! 2bd/2 King/2Bath Disney Area
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Stunning, Serene Lakefront Penthouse Facing Disney
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Exclusive Studio w/Private Terrace, Kitchenette
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Recently Updated: 3b2b, Lake, Pool, Shuttle, Gym!
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Tavares?
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| Avg. price | $213 AUD | $244 AUD | $233 AUD | $213 AUD | $228 AUD | $207 AUD | $188 AUD | $184 AUD | $178 AUD | $186 AUD | $216 AUD | $221 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
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