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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
Woodpecker Treehouse Retreat
Take some time for yourself and enjoy the treehouse, you will marvel at nature, you will be surrounded by beautiful birds of different types, explore the place just 10 minutes from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs. After you finish visiting Ocala and seeing its incredible recreational areas, enjoy our hot tub with hydro massage, relax in our hanging mesh, gather around the fire pit and make s'mores. Our Treehouse promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Astor Adventure Lodge
Our home is spacious in all the right places. Cozy with a Lodge feel, plenty of yard space to hang out and relax, and nestled within the Ocala National Forest. 4 Natural Springs, Volusia Speedway, and the St. Johns River, are 5-15 mins away. 20-45 is Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, and Silver Springs Park. Whether you Go fishing, swim with manatees at Silver Glenn, kayaking, hiking, or race around the track, we are sure you will find adventure waiting . Astor also has great dining choices.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Getaway on the Waterway- Dock+Kayaks+SUP board
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Galloway Getaway Ranch
This 10-Acre Hay n' Stay Destination is perfect for Equestrians and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Relax by the pool or take a stroll through a pasture, plenty of room to roam. Located near Florida's top Horseback Riding Trails, Theme Parks, and Beaches, and just minutes away from Historic Downtown Mount Dora offering fantastic dining and shopping experiences. Be sure to visit the local Natural Springs nearby including Wekiva Springs, Rock Springs Run, and more!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 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
Ruby Oaks Farm w/ Beach Near St. JohnsRiver
Farm life at its best! Located right next to our tree farm, bass stocked pond with dock on property, decor is Palm trees, Exotic Zebra farm life. There is a Chicken coop to feed chickens and gather eggs (if they are laying). Pasture with miniature Mediterranean donkey, ( Pablo) Zebra. (Ruby ) 1 miniature pygmi goats (Oreo), pig, (Georgia ) and a lamb (Grady ). I am a phone call away! 6 min drive physically. We also have a beautiful venue you can rent for a weddings or an an event.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 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
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 day use 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
River house with 2 boat docks
This perfect St Johns River house has a dock and boat slip on the river, then also has an additional dock with boat parking on the canal on the other side of the house. A nice deck with a jacuzzi that you can relax in next to the river. Enjoy the sunset or go fishing right off the dock. Bring your boat and take a ride to Silver Glen Springs. Beaches and Daytona speedway are a 40 minute drive. Disney, Universal, and Sea World are just over an hour away.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Lakefront Cabin in Ocala Forest, Silver Springs
Nestled in the Ocala National Forest and minutes from the beautiful springs: our cozy cabin offers the best of both worlds: total seclusion surrounded by nature, yet just a short drive to local shops, restaurants, and essentials when needed. Perfect for romantic escapes, outdoor family adventures, or pet-friendly getaways. Inside, the cabin is warm, simple, and inviting—with rustic wood finishes, comfy beds, and everything you need to relax.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Alexander Springs Recreation Area
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Sea Forever -Oceanfront Getaway in Ormond Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Lovely 2 bedroom condo directly on no-drive beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Fall Sale! Direct Oceanfront Balcony Views Pool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Beachfront Luxury with Spectacular Ocean Views!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
1 Block to Ocean, Balcony Oceanview, FREE Parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Updated Oceanfront Condo! Come Relax by the Sea!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Breathtaking Ocean View Suite w/ Spacious Balcony!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
A breathtaking oceanfront studio w/ a pvt balcony.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Rate Discount~ Pool~Private Country Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
5 Springs Close Goats Chicken Free Eggs Memories
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Cozy Lady Lake Guest House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
LARGE 2 bed/2 bath WATERFRONT - Top of Lake George
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Lake House Oasis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Close to springs, waterfront
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
River View! Astor River House- Sleeps 8!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

True Trail Farm
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews
Second floor apartment at NWS!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
The Atlantic | Direct Oceanfront | 10th Floor
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
“The Forty” in Central Florida
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Farmhouse Apartment in a Great Location
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Deer Lodge-CLOSEST to EVERYTHING !!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Garden Flat on the Park, Sanford Historic District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Historic 2BR Near Stetson & Downtown (#2)
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Alexander Springs Recreation Area

Treehouse at Danville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1158 reviews
Cottage by the Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
The Art House/Fire Pit/Games/Sleeps 9/Near DT
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Private Country House | 16 Guests | Gatherings
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Looking for Beachfront? Book while you can!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Anneliese's Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Lakefront Cottage • Private Dock + Bikes + Kayaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
The Lazy Gator Astor Riverfront Home with dock
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Walt Disney World Resort
- Universal Studios Florida
- Universal Orlando Resort
- Disney Springs
- SeaWorld Orlando
- Orange County Convention Center
- Epcot
- Universal's Volcano Bay
- Daytona International Speedway
- Kia Center
- Camping World Stadium
- Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park
- University of Central Florida
- Discovery Cove
- Tinker Field
- Disney's Hollywood Studios
- ICON Park
- Aquatica
- Universal's Islands of Adventure
- King's Landing
- Blue Spring State Park
- Ocala National Forest
- Ocean Center
- Shingle Creek Golf Club





