Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ocala

Farm stay in Crystal River

A group of four playful piglets rests on a bed of soft hay inside a shelter. The piglets display a mix of colors, including black and white spots, contributing to their charming appearance in the cozy setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Barn Style Tiny Home on Mini-Farm

Books fast! Manatee season! Tiny home on a rescue farm minutes to manatees, springs, rivers, and beaches! A refuge for fainting goats, ducks, chickens, baby piglets, an OUTDOOR hot/cold shower, and a COMPOST toilet. Adventures, fishing, while manatees, dolphins, and other wildlife can be spotted near year-round. Sit by a fire and relax in Adirondack chairs, hammock or at a picnic table. Bring water toys, kayaks, ATVs, RV/trailer, boats, and fur babies for the ultimate GLAMPING getaway! Read all!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A charming treehouse sits elevated among large trees, connected by a wooden bridge. Surrounding space features a well-arranged outdoor sitting area with round wooden seating, and ample green grass is visible below, enhancing the natural setting.

Treehouse in Ocala

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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed made with white linens, complemented by bedside tables and lamps. Two chairs are positioned alongside the bed. Art depicting landscapes hangs above the bed, while light filters through a window adorned with white blinds and red curtains.

Apartment in Belleview

Solomon's porch entire apartment

Solomon's porch apartment is entire private 350 st ft apartment with bedroom, kitchenette, your own hallway and private bathroom. Solomon's porch apartment attached to main house.We are small Christian family that loves bible proverbs and named Airbnb after Solomon's wisdom. We have other listing that we are hosting since 2022. Our brand new house located between Ocala and The Villages. We are only few minutes from Santos mountain bike trails, horse park, National Forest and Silver Springs.

Guest suite in Ocala National Forest

A covered outdoor porch area is featured with a wooden picnic table and chairs, providing a space for dining. A gas grill is positioned nearby. The structure is surrounded by greenery, and the ground is paved with red tiles, creating a welcoming outdoor setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Charming Rustic Apartment in Country Setting

Newly refurbished 1-bedroom apartment on 10 acres nestled in the Ocala National Forest. Queen bed in BR, Full sofa bed in living room. Perfect for singles, couples and small families. The inside space is bright and cheerful and includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven and excellent WiFi and TV options. Outdoor porch with recliners; cook meals on a gas grill with stove burner; eat at the large picnic table; enjoy campfire nights at the fire pit stocked with wood.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A serene farm landscape is revealed, with a dirt path flanked by black wooden fencing. Mist hovers over the grass, and a horse stands quietly in the foreground. Towering trees, draped in Spanish moss, enhance the calm atmosphere as the sun rises in the distance.

Guest suite in Ocala

Barn Apartment Minutes from WEC on Private Farm

Private 650 square foot apartment above the barn available on a peaceful 15 acre farm. This unique getaway is located in NW Ocala in the heart of the Farmland Preservation area. Minutes from WEC (7.0 miles) and HITS (6.0 miles), as well as easy access to the best of Central Florida! -Please contact the host before booking if you would like to bring your pet! -Fully equipped kitchenette. -Wifi (usable but slow...we are in the country). -Washer and dryer on site. -Iron and ironing board.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A light-filled living area is showcased, featuring a brown leather sectional sofa and a round coffee table. A small dining table with white chairs is present near a well-equipped kitchen. Soft curtains frame the window, allowing views of greenery outside.

Apartment in Ocala

Cozy Ocala Apartment

This cozy oasis is located just within walking distance to a beautiful public golf course. The lively Downtown Ocala is only 2.5 miles away, where guest may enjoy a delicious meal, a night on the town, or the sensational Ocala Downtown market. If you are searching for a more scenic adventure, look no further! The historic Silver Spring State park is located just 3 miles away. Kayaking, hiking, and tours on the famous Glass Bottom Boat are just a few of the many exciting activities available.

An enclosed porch features natural light streaming through multiple large windows, overlooking a tranquil forest area. Two comfortable white sofas and a coffee table made of wood offer a relaxing space for guests to unwind.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Fully equipped 2bd/1ba, 5 min from Silver Springs.

Welcome to this conveniently located vacation rental! 5 minutes from Downtown of Ocala and the popular Silver Springs State Park! This 2 bed, 1 bath apt has all amenities + spacious FREE parking! Enjoy a King size bed on a spacious master room and a queen bed on the second room. Enjoy a large 65” flat screen TV in a comfortable living room with FREE Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu! Make use of a fully equipped kitchen and relax in a cozy enclosed porch that looks into a peaceful Ocala forest.

5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A bright living area features a dark blue sofa with colorful cushions and a round dining table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A welcoming entry door is visible to the right.

Guesthouse in Ocala

Blue barn newly remodeled 12 blocks to downtown

Newly remodeled Queen bed & full sleeper sofa - sleeps 4 just 12 blocks to downtown Ocala 8 miles to the WEC ( World Equestrian Center). Detached from the main house w/washer dryer, fenced in patio, 1 parking space, full kitchen. Sorry no pets. Not baby proofed. Gigablast high speed internet. Air-Bnb is separated from the main house but on the same property. Please do not go in the back yard of the main house. Security Cameras records the outside gravel parking space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The charming cottage features a yellow exterior with a welcoming porch. Vibrant flowers surround the entrance, while steps lead up to the front door. Rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting.

Cottage in Ocala

The Little Yellow House

Cozy clean cottage with “Old Florida Rustic Charm”. Home is nestled in wooded setting, close to town & shopping, restaurants & I-75. Upgraded to high speed internet. Queen bed and bunk w/full/twin beds, a full kitchen, washer & dryer. Home accessed by well maintained non-paved driveway (1/10 mi) with night-time reflectors. Two pets max (w/permission). 5 miles to Equestrian Center. Host pays ALL airbnb fees!! Guest ONLY pays occupancy taxes. NO cleaning fees.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

A compact studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with gray linens, accompanied by a loveseat and a coffee table. A kitchenette area is visible in the background alongside an air conditioning unit. Natural light filters through the window, framed by light-colored blinds.

Guest suite in Ocala

Downtown Ocala - Private Studio

This is a clean and simple studio of 230 sq ft. Direct off street parking leads to private patio and entrance. Ratings reflect listing accuracy, not that it is "5 star" hotel equivalent. Please review the listing details carefully and ask any questions prior to booking. We are happy to host your short term say in the clean and private studio. !NOTE! - There is a Febreeze unit installed in closet !NOTE! - There is a step up to get into bathroom area.

Tiny home in Crystal River

A studio-style sleeping area features a cozy bed with a canopy and soft linens. A small dining nook with a yellow chair set and a wooden table is present, adorned with a vase of bright flowers and dinnerware. Windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Crystal River Tiny Cottage

Get away from it all! Our tiny cottage (The Lilly) is available only. These 2 cottages are located on 1 acre. Each cottage features a fenced back yard. Nestled between the cottages is the court yard. Hot tub pending repair. Layout: Studio style, 2 Lofts- storage & lounge. Well water, star link internet, Roku . Bring your boat(s)/ sxs/ atvs. We are located 15 mins to Lake Rousseau, Gulf, Three Sisters Springs, & Rainbow River. In the country.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

A wooden door with a pointed roof stands surrounded by lush green foliage. The door features two windows with sheer curtains, providing a glimpse of the natural surroundings, while a stone pathway leads up to it, enhancing the inviting entrance.

Farm stay in Ocala

Tiny Hobbit cabin on lovely Fort Brook Horse Farm

Hi everyone! This little cabin is a bedroom with a queen size bed. It is camping. It includes coffee maker,pods Cream , Sugar. It has a/c electricity and a lamp. The restroom and showers are Close by. You have a fire pit that is a grill and table and chairs just out front. You might want to grab some wood and match light charcoal makes cooking on the grill easier. You are welcome to pet the horses and goats. Louie the dog is friendly too.

Popular amenities for Ocala family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The exterior of a single-story house is illuminated by warm lighting at night. The structure features a central circular window and flanked by palm trees. Lush greenery and gravel landscaping surround the home, offering a welcoming presence against the darkened sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Relax in Ocala Fl

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Guesthouse in Inverness

Tranquil guest home with beautiful salt water pool

Guesthouse in Deer Island

An outdoor patio area features a screened enclosure with a private swimming pool. Comfortable seating is arranged around the pool, and lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a serene environment. Potted plants add a touch of color, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sapphire Cottage - sleeps 6, on 5 acres with canal

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A private courtyard features a shimmering pool surrounded by a colorful patio. Bright orange and red accents are visible on outdoor furniture, complemented by potted plants. A striped umbrella offers shade, while the adjoining home displays large windows and inviting hues.

Guest suite in Ocala

Modern Guest Suite w/pool, near Paddock Mall & WEC

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, where a boat is moored alongside. Lush greenery and palm trees border the area, complemented by buildings in the background. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the waterfront setting.

Condo in Crystal River

Crystal River Bungalow with boat slip

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The entrance of the cottage showcases a green wooden facade with white trim and a star decoration above the door. A small porch with steps and a railing leads to the door, accompanied by a bench and potted plants. Windows on either side allow natural light inside.

Guesthouse in McIntosh

Historic Huff cottage-Pet Friendly

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An exterior view of the patio villa showcasing a well-maintained façade. A garage door is located to the left, with a Yamaha gas golf cart parked on the driveway. A white picket fence and colorful flowers enhance the entrance.

Villa in The Villages

Location Can’t be Beat! With cart!

An expansive above-ground pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and lush green lawn. A gazebo is visible nearby, featuring seating, providing a relaxing outdoor space. The clear blue water invites leisure activities under the sun.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private Family & Pup Retreat w/ Pool Oasis

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The interior of the RV showcases a compact yet functional kitchen area with a small sink, two gas burners, and a stylish countertop. A cozy sleeping area is visible in the background, complemented by natural light filtering through closed blinds.

Camper/RV in Dunnellon

The Lilly Pad

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A modern kitchen is presented, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A refrigerator, microwave, and oven are visible alongside a washer and dryer. Light grey tiled flooring extends throughout the space, complemented by a small accent table with a plant.

Apartment in Ocala

Cozy apt for traveling workers

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A cozy pop-up camper is nestled among tall trees, providing shade in a grassy area. A picnic table is set nearby, and a small green tent stands to the side. Open space and a natural landscape are visible in the background.

Camper/RV in Ocala

Cozy camper/tent space overlooking a meadow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A red lamp and a vibrant artwork are positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space, highlighting wooden flooring. A wooden screen and a console table with coffee-making supplies add functionality to the room.

Cottage in Dunnellon

Cozy Cottage. Surrounded by nature, not neighbors.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A vintage trailer painted in blue and white is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with a railing provides an outdoor seating area featuring a small table and chair, all covered by a large canopy, creating a shaded space for relaxation.

Camper/RV in Ocala

Little Lily Pad

Tiny home in Crystal River

The exterior of a tiny barn is showcased, featuring a vibrant red facade contrasted with white trim. A covered porch is visible, illuminated by string lights, with an outdoor kitchenette on one side. Surrounding trees provide shade and contribute to a natural ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Tiny Barn at Windy Oaks

A spacious living area features high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A sectional sofa sits invitingly in front of a wall-mounted television, while a decorative rug adds comfort. Sheer curtains softly diffuse the light coming through the windows.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Pool house in Ocala

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An enclosed patio features a heated saltwater pool, accentuated by stone tile and decorative mosaic. Nearby seating options are visible, including a lounge chair under a shaded canopy. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.

Home in The Villages

Villages-Private Heated Pool-Central Location

The primary suite features a spacious bed framed in light wood, adorned with a soft blue throw. A bedside table with a lamp complements the bed, while a large window allows natural light to filter in. Wall art and subtle decor enhance the serene ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Pet Friendly w/Hot Tub near WEC & Rainbow Springs

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A luxurious two-person Jacuzzi bath is equipped with 28 jets, surrounded by soft candlelight. Textured stone walls add elegance, while neatly arranged towels are placed on the edge, enhancing the serene ambiance. Water and bubble features create a relaxing atmosphere.

Home in Hernando

LakeFront Villa-Jacuzi, Springs Manatees nearby

The exterior of the house features a charming white facade with black window frames. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a central archway and a stylish light fixture. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by neat landscaping and a covered parking area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern Colonial+3 baths and Hot tub+ Pet Friendly

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A wooden dock extends over tranquil waters framed by lush wetlands. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a large umbrella stands nearby. The sky displays a vibrant sunrise, with the colors reflecting softly on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Dunnellon

🎣Withlacoochee Riverfront A-Frame🦆Boardwalk-Dock🐊

The exterior of the home features elegant curved architecture, complemented by a vibrant red front door. Large arched windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the well-manicured lawn and landscaping enhance the welcoming feel of the property.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Elegant Ocala Oasis w/Pool: Unwind in Luxury

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The exterior of a single-story farmhouse is shown, featuring a light yellow facade and several large windows. The front porch is accessible via two steps, and a well-maintained lawn with scattered landscaping is visible. Trees and shrubbery frame the home, creating a serene setting.

Home in Reddick

Farm-House Getaway