Waterfront holiday rentals in The Villages

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A serene river scene is depicted, featuring a lone kayaker maneuvering through calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding trees. Vibrant autumn foliage borders the riverbanks, creating a peaceful ambience in a natural setting.
Holiday home in Bushnell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Withlacoochee River House w/ Kayaks, Bikes, Canoes

Located on the main channel of the Withlacoochee River across from the State Forest, this home offers relaxation and recreation. The home is equipped with canoes & kayaks to launch from the backyard, and bikes to enjoy the 40+ miles of paved and mountain bike trails. Come home to relax by the fireplace and enjoy the river view, hang out and fish from the river bank, lie out back in a couple hammocks, or fire up the grill. This home is a great vacation getaway for couples, families, & friends!

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A welcoming porch with a light blue floor features a white railing and a decorative pelican on the wall. Potted plants and greenery create a serene entrance. A cozy seating area under the overhang provides a shaded space to relax.
Townhouse in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ibis Cove-Waterfront townhouse with great reviews!

Ibis Cove is a peaceful bit of real Florida on the quiet side of our quaint little neighborhood. Our canal leads to the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes. Use our canoe and kayak to enjoy 22,000 acres of connecting lakes. Bring your bikes and enjoy easy access to 46 miles of a great bike trail. Inside, enjoy a spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated townhouse with all the conveniences of home. Porch and balcony give access to a Florida landscape of water, Cypress trees and assortment of wildlife.

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A private screened-in pool is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, offering a serene view of the lake. The spacious pool features a set of steps leading into the water, with a shaded gazebo visible in the background.
Home in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Nature Coast Lakeside Getaway- Pool Home w/ Dock

Enjoy lakefront living close to everything the Nature Coast has to offer. Entire home is for your use with a private pool and boat dock. Beautifully decorated and comfortable living space to enjoy some family time. The 3 bedroom home has 2 king beds, 1 bunk bed (twin and full size) and 1 twin trundle bed. Sleeps 8. Enjoy using the 3 kayaks on the lake during the day, then challenge each other to a game of 8 ball at night on the billiards table. Swim and enjoy cocktails by the pool on the lanai.

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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, 138 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 scenic view of a tranquil canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, accommodating a boat. Nearby, comfortable outdoor seating is available, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Summerfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Getaway on the Waterway/ Kayak+SUP Fishing Firepit

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Water. Whether you or your group are visiting the Villages, or just need a peaceful getaway to recharge, this is the place!There's something for everyone! Paddleboard or Kayak (provided) the beautiful canal to either lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in nature on the dock. Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!

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A screened porch offers a view of the water and surrounding landscape, with seating options including a red leather chair and a light-colored sofa. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Cottage in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Serendipity Lake private dock, canoes & kayaks

What a view, what a really good view, YES IT IS! Watch the sunrise and sunset over the water on a private dock. We have 2 canoes and 2 kayaks to enjoy the water or bring your boat! This is a place you will want to come back to time and time again. Water views from all angles, you will feel like you're on a houseboat there's so much water! Plenty of room for outdoor games and activities. Pet friendly. Just a short drive to downtown Inverness and 30 minutes to Crystal River. Simply perfect!

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on a private peninsula. A spacious deck with seating faces the water, offering a serene view of the canal. Natural light filters through the trees, illuminating the inviting structure.
Cabin in Floral City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

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The exterior of a two-story detached home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. The entrance is adorned with planters, and a small walkway leads to the front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a clear blue sky is visible above.
Cottage in Umatilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Several people are seated, enjoying a meal together. Lawn chairs are arranged comfortably, with trees reflecting off the clear surface of the water nearby, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Weirsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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An extended lanai features a dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs, with views of a heated saltwater pool and lush greenery beyond. Comfortable seating arrangements are designed for relaxation, while ceiling fans provide a gentle breeze throughout the open space.
Home in The Villages
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New Luxury Home-Pool-Waterfront View-3 King Suites

Enjoy this unique, tranquil getaway in a new 2023 home less than 3 miles from Sawgrass Grove (nightly entertainment, restaurants), and only a few blocks from Mickylee Pitch and Putt, Jubilee Putting Course, and the new Franklin Recreation Center. Ezell, Homestead, and Citrus Grove Rec Centers are all under 3 miles away. Back yard with lanai, pool with fountain, pond, and trees is a RARE find in The Villages! 3 king bedroom suites! Golf cart (4 seats) available for an additional fee.

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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, 136 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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Two kayaks rest on the sandy shore near a clear area of Crystal Lake. A small boat is anchored nearby, while several outdoor chairs are positioned for relaxation. The surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, offering a tranquil spot for outdoor activities.
Cabin in Ocklawaha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

VERY BEARY CABIN on Crystal Lake

Bring Fido only $25 per stay/Whole House "Very Beary Cabin" is a 2100 Sq Ft split level nature lodge style cabin plus A Frame on natural spring fed, sand bottom Crystal Lake and it is a Certified Wild Life Habitat. Fully renovated in a knotty pine cabin bear theme. It includes private lower level lockout "Outdoorsman's Suite", a total of 3 bedrooms plus 2 queen pullouts. Plus an A Frame "The Cub House" is included on the property with game table.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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