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3/2 Great Family Home Near Legoland
Enjoy easy access to Legoland (4 mi) & charming Downtown (1 mi) from this centrally-located home. Designed to make you feel right at home during your family getaway, the whole home is private to you. We are pet friendly! Featuring a kitchen ready to make a home meal, a fully fenced private back yard, keyless entry, & free, ample parking for multiple cars and a trailer. Street parking is also allowed. Locally owned & operated. We are excited to share our city and provide exceptional service

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)

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.

Lakefront Home on the Winter Haven Chain O’Lakes!
Completely renovated 2 Bedroom, 1.5 bath home location on beautiful Lake Roy on the Winter Haven Chain O’Lakes. This is a mother-in-law suite that is connected to the main home. One bedroom on the lower level with a queen bed. Second story with king bed and twin bed. Full bath located upstairs). Comfortably sleeps 5. Dog welcome with prior approval and pet fee. Boat parking at dock. Boat rental available at Central Florida Water Sports. Private entry with keyless touchpad.

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!

Adorable 1 bedroom Guesthouse near Lego Land
This is a beautiful and private place offers a queen size bed, newly renovated with private access and parking. It’s a great place to get away and relax with a large and beautiful backyard! We are located less than 8.6 miles from Legoland & under 6.2 miles from the Lake Myrtle Sports complex. Winter Haven is halfway between Orlando and Tampa. Around 29 miles to Disney World, Universal and Sea World. Around 38 miles to Bush Gardens, Dali museum, Aquarium and much more!

Private Poolside Villa
Lovely, private, poolside villa. The apartment is inside a completely enclosed, block walled pool deck. It provides privacy & your own personal oasis! Due to the proximity to the pool, my place is best suited for adults. I will only host young ones 13 & older that are proficient swimmers. The apartment is behind my personal home with no connecting doors. I live in a centralized location. I am within walking distance to restaurants, park, arcade, gym & library.

Lake View, Game Room, 10 min Legoland
Welcome to The Elby, a fully renovated 1940's lake home with spacious rooms, modern amenities, and indoor and outdoor games designed w/ family fun in mind! Only 3 min to charming downtown Winter Haven shopping & restaurants, 10 min to Legoland, 30 min to historic downtown Lakeland, & conveniently located between Tampa & Orlando (45 min to Disney & just 60 min to Tampa). We can't wait for you to enjoy the beautiful lakes of Winter Haven at The Elby!

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.

7 - Country Cottage 2bed/1bath - Unit 9
3- Smart TVs w/ YouTube TV + Free WiFi | Covered Front Porch | Living Room with Sofabed Very close to Legoland, Advent Field House and Conference Center, Restaurants, Grocery, and direct canal access to Lake Eloise Perfect for a small family vacation or a fisherman’s retreat, this cozy, well-decorated modular home is part of Cypress Inlet Vacation Homes and Marina located on the beautiful Winter Haven Chain of Lakes.

Brutus Way Cottage, a cosy hide away
Enjoy a quick get away at Brutus Way Cottage. It is located to the rear of Lili Haven Bed N Breakfast. On your picturesque drive around Lake Howard, with its walking trail, you will take a right onto a quaint curvy lane known as S. Lake Cannon Drive NW . Be my guest at the cottage surrounded by flowers ; the cottage is nestled in the trees to the back past the Iron gates. Use of the Laundry room available upon request.

Horse Farm on a Beautiful Lake
Small Thoroughbred Race Horse Farm on a beautiful lake. Fishing available on site. New dock just finished with plenty of benches for fishing, picnicking, or just dreaming. There is a Swimming pool right out your door, horse paddocks and patio overlooking the lake for hanging out or quiet time. Please note price is for studio (sleeps 3 or more with sofa beds)
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When is the best time to visit Winter Haven?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £83 | £86 | £87 | £86 | £84 | £81 | £77 | £76 | £72 | £74 | £81 | £86 |
| 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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Winter Haven holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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150 properties feature pools

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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460 of Winter Haven holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Winter Haven stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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