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Explore 450 holiday rentals in Winter Haven

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Winter Haven holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
270 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
450 of Winter Haven holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Winter Haven rentals

4.8 Average rating
Winter Haven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Winter Haven
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Adult-Only Getaway w/ Mermaid Pool | 18+, Private
🔒⛓️🗝️ Adults only. Ready to turn your vacation into an experience? Explore your fantasies at our romantic getaway, featuring four themed bedroom options* designed to inspire you. Bring your fave toys, experiment with our spicy 🌶️ amenities, or peruse our shop to bring home a little extra to keep the fire going after you leave. You will love our mermaid pool 🧜🏿♀️, jetted spa, & stone meditation deck while you soak up the sun or stargaze. 🌟 Your next adventure awaits. (*1 per 2 guests)

Cheerful 4 Bed, 3 Bath Home with Screened Pool
Just 6 miles to Legoland! This stylish home is perfect for vacation. 2 ensuite bedrooms, 2 additional rooms and 2 additional semi private sleeping areas there is room for everyone. Every space is newly furnished with stylish pieces and comfortable beds. The pool area is fully screened so you can enjoy the Florida weather without the bugs. The open concept space is perfect for large groups and families and the kitchen is ready for you to make a meal. A laundry room houses a washer and dryer.

Private lake front retreat!
Relax with the whole family at our Winter Haven residence located on Lake Mirror! Enjoy your lake days boating, fishing, kayaking or relaxing. Our outdoor space includes a private dock, 22x22 paved covered patio, 14x8 heated swim spa, outdoor dining space, outdoor TV's for entertainment, paddle boards, and kayak's. In the kitchen, we have a full coffee bar, juicer, brand new appliances and more! This stunning newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2- bathroom vacation home is a water-skiers paradise!

Lakefront Heated Pool, Spa & Dock | Near Legoland
Relax at this lakefront getaway with a heated saltwater pool, hot tub, and private dock—perfect for families or small groups near LEGOLAND Florida and just minutes from downtown Winter Haven. Sunset Haven sits on Lake Howard with water views throughout and bright, open living spaces designed for gathering. Two private suites with attached baths add comfort for couples or extended families. Designed for 8 guests—ideal for relaxed lake days, slow mornings, and sunset evenings by the water.

Newly remodeled House 3BR/2BA
Centrally located in Winter Haven, FL and within minutes to Legoland. Only a 45-60 minute drive to local theme parks Disney and Busch Gardens. West/East Coast Florida Beaches are only a 90 minute drive. This newly remodeled 3/2 is a very spacious and accommodating home to any family wanting to get away on a peaceful vacation or weekend retreat. Quiet neighborhood with no HOA and within walking distance to several downtown restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping establishments.

Roe Family Lake House (Lake Mcleod)
We can't wait for you to enjoy our fully renovated, family friendly lake house. It's a happy home that provides a wonderful backdrop to any vacation. Centrally located to many Florida destinations- Legoland is only 7 miles away, Disney World is 35 miles away, and you are less than 50 miles from Tampa. The house is located on over an acre of lakefront property. The lake has a public boat launch if your family enjoys water sports or fishing or use the kayaks we provide on site!

Legoland Lakehouse Canoe&Kayak Retreat
Relax in style in this 100 year old custom built home.Tall ceilings,large rooms and wood floors throughout.With an extra large swimming pool overlooking Little Lake Otis this outdoor area is second to none.Less than 2 miles from Legoland,Chain of Lakes Fieldhouse,and Downtown Winter Haven. It is possible that days may be available and not listed on the calendar. This is to give ample time for cleaning. Feel free to ask for additional availability and shorter stays.

Charming Lakeside Cottage
Escape to our cozy lakeside cottage, featuring a dock that’s perfect for watching sunrises, fishing, and launching your kayak. The property is on Lake Howard, which is part of the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living space for unwinding. Located just a short drive from the excitement of Legoland and Disney World, you can easily explore the area’s attractions while having a peaceful haven to return to.

"Chalet" lake house/walking path/fenced yard/dock
"Ski in/Ski out" comes to Winter Haven, Florida style. Enjoy a super cozy and thoughtfully appointed "ski chalet" for your waterskiing adventure. This lake front home with a dock offers numerous lake opportunities. Pack up the boat and get ready for some Central Florida excitement. Minutes from downtown Winter Haven. Legoland only 4.8 miles, Chain O' Lakes Sports Complex only 2.2 miles. Polk State College and Lake Silver Waterski Show nearby.

Cute & Cozy in Winter Haven, Florida
The guesthouse Cute & Cozy is private yet adjacent to the main house (owner lives) and has its own entrance. Located in central Florida, between Orlando and Tampa; 3 miles from Legoland, 5-10 minute walk from shopping and restaurants on Cypress Gardens Blvd. The Cute & Cozy is also in a great location from Florida's amazing beaches, just under 2 hours east or west. Maybe an hour drive to Disney, SeaWorld and Universal (depends traffic)

Cozy 2-bedroom guesthouse on the lake
Enjoy a relaxing getaway on the beautiful Lake Ariana. Two bedrooms with queen beds comfortably accommodating four adults. Fully equipped kitchen and full bathroom with tub. Laundry room with washer and dryer. Private parking with plenty of room for boat or jet skis. Private entry with hosts on premises. Camera at exterior door for security. The guesthouse is behind the main home. There is not a view of the lake from inside the guesthouse.

Cozy 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and charming home in Winter Haven.This home is centrally located and is within walking distance to Lake Howard , downtown winter haven and plenty attractions We are located 10 minutes from Legoland, Peppa Pig Park, five minutes to Advent Health Fieldhouse, five minutes to Winterhaven Hospital, 45 minutes to Walt Disney World, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.
Popular amenities for Winter Haven holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Winter Haven

The Haven House

Cozy Guest Home Resort

Luxury by Legoland 104

Fantastic Water Front Home on the Chain of Lakes

Cozy Castle

Lakefront Fun: Pool, Games, Hot Tub, Sleeps 17

Hot Tub & Fire Pit: Lakefront Home on Lake Eloise

Nice little get•a•way
When is the best time to visit Winter Haven?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $172 AUD | $168 AUD | $175 AUD | $162 AUD | $159 AUD | $154 AUD | $147 AUD | $144 AUD | $137 AUD | $141 AUD | $154 AUD | $164 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Winter Haven?
Many visitors look for vacation rentals in areas near the lakes, downtown, or residential neighborhoods known for walkability. Rentals with family amenities, lake access, or outdoor spaces are often appreciated.
What are the best things to do in Winter Haven with kids?
Families with kids often visit LEGOLAND Florida Resort for rides and creative spaces, or enjoy hands-on learning at local museums. Lakeside parks with playgrounds provide plenty of room for play.
What are some of the best things to do in Winter Haven?
Explore LEGOLAND Florida Resort, relax along the Chain of Lakes, and experience performances at the local theatre. Art galleries and waterfront dining are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven has mild winters with temperatures typically ranging 49–72°F (10–22°C) and hot, humid summers near 92°F (33°C). Rain is more common from late spring through summer, so packing for brief showers is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Winter Haven?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended, thanks to comfortable temperatures from about 50°F to 80°F (10°C to 27°C) and fewer rainy days. This season aligns with many outdoor events and milder weather.
What are the best places to visit in Winter Haven?
Popular destinations in Winter Haven include LEGOLAND Florida Resort, the Chain of Lakes Park, and downtown’s shops and art spaces. Many visitors also explore waterfront areas and gardens around the city.
What are some hiking trails in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven has nature trails around local lakes and within city parks, often recommended for walking, birding, or gentle hikes. Many trails wind through scenic wetland or forest settings.
What are some family activities we can do in Winter Haven?
Families often enjoy time at theme parks, nature centers, or on guided boat tours across the city’s lakes. Seasonal community events and interactive museums provide engaging activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Winter Haven?
Visitors often explore nearby botanical gardens, wildlife preserves, and local state parks. Beaches, historic towns, and cultural attractions located around the region also make for memorable day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Winter Haven?
Many vacation rentals in Winter Haven welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods with easy access to parks and walking areas. Some hosts provide yards or pet-friendly amenities to make stays more comfortable.
What are some local tips for visiting Winter Haven?
Arrive early for popular lake activities and consider exploring local walking trails or farmers markets for a relaxed pace. Sun protection, like hats and sunscreen, is advised year-round, as the Florida sun can be strong even in cooler seasons.
What is Winter Haven known for?
Winter Haven is known for its historic chain of lakes, water sports, and a theme park that attracts families. The city’s roots in citrus agriculture are also reflected in its local culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven has tucked-away lakeside parks, independent coffee shops, and small art galleries that are often recommended among locals. Early mornings on less crowded walking paths provide a tranquil city experience.
What are the best foods to try in Winter Haven?
Locally inspired dishes often feature fresh citrus, southern barbecue, and seafood. Winter Haven is also known for its dessert shops and traditional American diners.
What should I bring for a trip to Winter Haven?
Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, along with a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, swimwear, and comfortable shoes are handy for lakeside activities or exploring city parks.
What is the nightlife in Winter Haven like?
Winter Haven’s nightlife centers around casual bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants. Visitors can explore spaces with outdoor patios, craft beer selections, and venues occasionally hosting local musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven has well-attended community events in spring and summer, as well as celebrations connected to holidays like Labor Day weekend. Festivals often highlight local music, food, and lake-centered activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Areas near parks, lakes, and family attractions are often suggested for those traveling with children.
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