Waterfront vacation rentals in The Villages

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in The Villages

  • Nightly prices starting at

    The Villages vacation rentals start at G$14,645 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of The Villages vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across The Villages rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    The Villages stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in The Villages

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A serene river scene is depicted, featuring a lone kayaker maneuvering through calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding trees. Vibrant autumn foliage borders the riverbanks, creating a peaceful ambience in a natural setting.
Vacation home in Bushnell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Withlacoochee River House w/ Kayaks, Bikes, Canoes

Located on the main channel of the Withlacoochee River across from the State Forest, this home offers relaxation and recreation. The home is equipped with canoes & kayaks to launch from the backyard, and bikes to enjoy the 40+ miles of paved and mountain bike trails. Come home to relax by the fireplace and enjoy the river view, hang out and fish from the river bank, lie out back in a couple hammocks, or fire up the grill. This home is a great vacation getaway for couples, families, & friends!

Top guest favorite
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!

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

Top guest favorite
A well-maintained pathway leads through a grassy area towards two adjacent structures. One features large screened windows, while the other displays a decorative wall accent. In the background, a view of the water can be seen, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Inverness Home with a View

Relax in a clean, welcoming, home that has been updated. There are 2 fishing poles available for your use. We make sure they are in working condition and well maintained. Shopping, restaurants, and entertainment is close by. Want a beach....35 minute ride to Fort Island Trail Beach and boat ramp. We do allow hypoallergenic small dogs (2 max), non-shedding, 25 lbs. or less, each w/ proof of shot records, please bring a kennel with you. There is a non refundable $25.00 per dog fee.

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
An extended lanai features a dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs, with views of a heated saltwater pool and lush greenery beyond. Comfortable seating arrangements are designed for relaxation, while ceiling fans provide a gentle breeze throughout the open space.
Home in The Villages
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

New Luxury Home-Pool-Waterfront View-3 King Suites

Enjoy this unique, tranquil getaway in a new 2023 home less than 3 miles from Sawgrass Grove (nightly entertainment, restaurants), and only a few blocks from Mickylee Pitch and Putt, Jubilee Putting Course, and the new Franklin Recreation Center. Ezell, Homestead, and Citrus Grove Rec Centers are all under 3 miles away. Back yard with lanai, pool with fountain, pond, and trees is a RARE find in The Villages! 3 king bedroom suites! Golf cart (4 seats) available for an additional fee.

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A calm waterway reflects the surrounding trees and homes, with moss draping elegantly from branches. A wooden boat dock is visible across the water, adding to the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Lake Panasoffkee
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern Fish Camp of Lake Panasoffkee

This place is a little slice of heaven. Whether you're visiting Florida, and want a taste of Old Florida charm, or live in a nearby city and just want to get away from the hustle and bustle, this is the perfect place for you. At the end of a country street, you'll quickly feel yourself starting to relax and feel the peace of such a serene environment...a place that feels like you're in a world of your own, yet not so far from anything you really need. Come experience Old Florida here.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a cozy couch with a blue and white design, paired with a wooden coffee table at the center. Bright light filters through the window with white blinds. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing wooden cabinets and modern appliances.
Home in Clermont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Adorable Downtown Lakeview Home 1105

Experience unparalleled comfort and charm in our distinctive Lakeview home, ideally located in downtown Clermont's vibrant heart. This bright and captivating property exudes an inviting aura with its scenic lake views and exceptional decor. Start your day with a refreshing cup of coffee on the serene back porch, take a stroll to the nearby park, or enjoy the array of amenities in the vicinity. Families and athletes alike will enjoy the convenient proximity to key attractions.

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
Four red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a calm body of water lined with lush trees. The sun casts long shadows, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Inverness
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sweetwater Cottage private dock, canoe & kayaks

FL is in a drought, water levels are 8ft + lower than normal. You can still enjoy fishing and kayaking on our direct waterway. Come enjoy our lakeside cottage and its fun relaxing vibe! This private home is fully fenced and features a private dock. We are pet friendly for well behaved four legged friends that enjoy traveling. We have a 14 ft canoe and 2 kayaks for you to enjoy. We do have a small gas motor you can rent for the canoe allowing you to truly explore the lakes.

Top guest favorite
Home in Leesburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Faith Estate - A Lakefront Storybook House

Welcome to The Faith Estate, a historic 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom lake house in Leesburg, FL, near The Villages, Eustis, and Mount Dora. Perfect for reunions, retreats, or a relaxing getaway. Ideal for boaters, with space for multiple boats and trailers—great for Harris Chain of Lakes events. The estate also allows approved events. Submit details via Airbnb for approval before check-in. Unapproved events are not permitted. Event setups must respect property guidelines.

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