Lake house vacation rentals in Central Florida

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A waterfront home is nestled among lush trees, reflecting beautifully on the calm canal waters. A large outdoor patio with shaded seating and a relaxing area is visible. Kayaks are stored nearby, enhancing the outdoor recreational appeal of the property.
Home in Homosassa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Private waterfront house with large outdoor bar

Enjoy waterfront views while sipping a cocktail at the giant outdoor bar. Two bedrooms offer queen beds in each and a pull-out queen-size sofa bed is in the living room. Close to popular Crumps Landing Restaurant. The Riverside Marina is nearby to launch your boat. There is ample parking for a boat trailer. Canal access to Halls River & Homosassa River for flats boats or pontoon boats only. Must be able to lower bimini to go under Halls River Bridge. Property includes three kayaks and one canoe.

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Home in Mount Dora
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful Mount Dora Charmer with Lake Ola Views

Step back in time in this beautifully updated Mount Dora home filled w/ original charm & character of the 1960’s! The entire 3bed/2bath home is private, fully fenced & yours to enjoy! Wake up to birds singing, a breathtaking view of Lake Ola & cozy up by the Tennessee stone fireplace. Inspired by Mid century design w/ several pieces remaining from the original owner of 60 years! The back yard is a relaxing dream filled w/ incredible landscape including oak, powder puff, magnolia & tabulia trees.

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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, 133 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 charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery and palm trees. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant plants in pots. Stairs ascend to the front door, inviting guests to explore the cozy interior.
Home in Leesburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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Home in Lake Wales
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sunshine on the Lake | Boat Slip+Lakefront Fishing

Welcome to Florida Lakefront Paradise! ⭐️ Breathtaking Sunsets ⭐️ Bass Fishing ⭐️ Reserved Boat Slip ⭐️ Fish Cleaning Station ⭐️ Boat Wash Station ⭐️ Marina with Ice/Gas ⭐️ Large Fire Pit Area ⭐️ Located on Kissimmee Chain of Lakes ⭐️ Smart TV's ⭐️ Screened Lakefront Back Patio ⭐️ High Speed Internet ⭐️ Spacious ⭐️ Balcony Facing the Lake ⭐️ 30 minutes to Lego Land ⭐️ 20 minutes to Bok Tower Gardens ⭐️ 1 hour to Disney World ⭐️ 18 minutes to Spook Hill ⭐️ 18 minutes to Kissimmee State Park

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Two wooden cabins are positioned under tall trees, reflecting on the calm water's surface. A small seating area with bright blue chairs and a fire pit is situated on the grassy shore, providing a relaxed outdoor space, while the surrounding nature complements the serene setting.
Home in Clermont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 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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An individual is observed underwater while scuba diving. Crystal-clear water allows for visibility of the sandy bottom. Optional snorkeling gear, including fins and mask, is worn, showcasing a peaceful underwater environment free from distractions.
Home in Dunnellon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

“Divers Inn” on The Rainbow River

Located in Rio Vista which has it’s own private gated 3 acre park on the Rainbow River! The park has bathrooms, pavilions, grills and a boat ramp - so BRING YOUR BOAT! Relax riverside at the private park where you can fish and swim. Park is five minute walk (2 blocks) from the home. Free for guest use are kayaks and paddle boards. They can be transported with the golf cart which has a hitch and kayak trailer. If your vehicle has a hitch you may to use it for other area destinations.

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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, 213 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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A serene waterway reflects the cloudy sky and surrounding trees. Calm water surfaces mirror the landscape, creating a peaceful scene. Several boats are docked along the banks, complementing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cypress Cottage

Handicap accessible. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. On a dead end street on a channel that goes out to some lakes in the area. Have a canoe,peddle boat and three bikes included to use during your stay. Little over an hour from Orlando Airport and about the same from Tampa Airport. 30 minute drive to Homosassa Springs that has many attractions. If you see any alligators please do not feed them. They become a nuisance and it’s also against the law.

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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, 144 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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A charming house is set beside the St. Johns River, featuring a welcoming lawn and a spacious outdoor deck. Two comfortable chairs are arranged for relaxation, with an American flag displayed. The surrounding area is shaded by mature trees, creating a peaceful setting.
Home in Astor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

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A stone fire pit is surrounded by two blue chairs, positioned on a grassy area by the waterfront. Trees provide shade, and a dock is visible across the lake, complementing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Odessa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A perfect Lake House get away

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly slice of paradise. Located on 100-acre Lake Anne. 20 minutes from beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets around the fire pit. Kayak, paddle board (included) or fish from the dock. Or sit and relax on the screened patio with your favorite beverage at the outdoor bar. Or venture to beautiful downtown Tampa and enjoy the Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Lightning, or the Rays baseball team

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