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A set of wooden steps leads up to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The entrance features large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space. The surrounding area is landscaped, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the private property.
Cottage in Eustis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Redbird 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

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The exterior of the waterfront residence is illuminated with colorful string lights, creating a festive ambiance. A spacious patio area is visible, featuring a dining table and seating. Large glass windows allow for views of the living space inside, enhancing the open-air feel.
Place to stay in Mount Dora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

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A spacious deck area is adorned with an Adirondack chair, positioned to enjoy a breathtaking ocean view. The sun rises on the horizon, casting warm light across the water. Lush greenery, including palm trees, frames the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Ormond Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Looking for Beachfront? Book while you can!

Take a private path from the deck, right to the water! This 2 bed /1 bath beach house features a large beachside deck for enjoying coffee and sunrises, watching the kids play or just kicking your feet up to relax. Wash away your worries in a secluded Caribbean outdoor shower. Cook up a delicious meal in the kitchen, or do some grilling. When it gets too hot…enjoy an expansive ocean view from the air-conditioned comfort of the couch. Enjoy the outdoors after the sun goes down at the fire pit!

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An open loft-style space contains a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light wood flooring and colorful rugs add warmth. Natural light filters in through nearby windows. A small desk and shelves create an inviting area for work or relaxation, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Shipping container in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 834 reviews

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

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A private terrace is presented with two lounge chairs and a decorative towel, overlooking the tranquil Indian River. The view includes a wooden dock extending into the water and lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Guest suite in Titusville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

NASA Waterfront TerraceSuite Kayak DockSepEntrance

Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

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A modern structure with a sloped roof is set amidst lush greenery. The open patio features sleek outdoor seating, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the manicured lawn adds to the serene environment.
Place to stay in Orlando
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hip RetroModern Lakefront Cabana w/ EV Charger

The Kiwi Cabana is a modern euro-style studio that offers the best in location, comfort, and ambiance! Relax with a glass of wine on the patio or dock & enjoy a gorgeous sunset on the lake. Light the fire pit and fire up the grill for a romantic evening. Luxe Queen Murphy Bed. Wifi. Cable. Outdoor Lighting & Sound System. Spacious Leather Sectional. Multiple Coffeemakers. Dishwasher. Microwave. CounterTop Oven. Electric Vehicle Charger at Dedicated Guest Parking Space. STR License #1009857

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A serene lakeside view features vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery framing a hammock. The calm, clear waters of the private lake are visible in the background, with two kayaks resting on the shore, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hawthorne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Modern Cottage on Private Spring Fed Lake

Nestled on a gorgeous spring-fed private lake in the woods, our charming cottage is your ideal retreat. Whether you're dreaming of peace and quiet, a romantic getaway, or fun with your kids, this is the place to be! Kayak around the serene lake as you witness breathtaking sunsets, take a dip in the cool water or simply unwind amidst the beautiful surroundings. As night falls, gather around a fire and gaze up at the many stars lighting the sky. Come and create many cherished memories ☀️

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An aerial view showcases the scenic St. Johns River and surrounding neighborhood. Expansive water bodies reflect the clear sky, while various homes line the waterfront. Lush greenery is seen along the riverbanks, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Welaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Fishing Capital on the St John’s River

LONG TERM VISITS WELCOME....RELAX on the St.Johns River Bass Capital of the World! Take a boat ride to the Springs! Fishing, Shrimping, Kayaking, or swimming. Amenities: Stainless Steel Grill, Fire Pit, porch swing, boat Dock, deck w/2 picnic tables. KAYAK’S offered: for 3 Persons . Full kitchen & cooking, expresso machine Bathrooms w/walk in shower Owner Suite has Spa Soaking tub for 2. Pets allowed: rules are sent after your booking. Pet fee is $75 per pet for the visit NOT per night.

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Tiny home in Orlando
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Lake View From Bed | Romantic Cabin

Romantic lakefront cabin with Costa Rica vibes in Orlando. Wake to sunrise views from your heated king bed. Sip Cuban espresso in the garden, walk or bike to Baldwin, Winter Park & Downtown or explore The Cady Way Trail. Enjoy a couple’s rain shower, grill, fire pit, and hammock. Guests love the peaceful setting, artful touches, and location minutes from the airport, arena & trails. Perfect for anniversaries, solo stays, and creative escapes. ⚠️Sorry - there is no lake DOCK access.

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The rustic boathouse is positioned near a scenic wooden dock extending into the river. Sunlight reflects off the water while a peaceful horse stands nearby, surrounded by lush greenery. The weathered exterior of the boathouse complements the natural setting.
Guest house in East Palatka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Charming Rustic Boathouse

Come stay at our rustic boathouse along the serene river. Its weathered, wooden, exterior exudes charm, adorned with unique decor. The sunlight reflects the water, casting shimmering light against the boathouse. Surrounding it, is lush greenery and trees that create a picturesque backdrop. Inside, the boathouse is cozy and inviting, with simple furnishings and the gentle scent of wood. It's a haven where one can escape the bustle of everyday life and embrace the countryside.

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A bright and open living area is highlighted by a natural wood ceiling and decorative hanging light fixtures. A modern dining space features a white table surrounded by chairs. A cozy blue accent chair adds a pop of color, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Satsuma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | 2 Docks + River Views

Waterfront cottage with views of the St. Johns River, close to top destinations by boat or car! • 3/2 at the start of a peaceful canal • 15 min to Renegades on the water • 20 min boat ride to Lake George • 30 min to Salt Springs by boat • 40 min to Silver Glen Springs • Screened back porch with river view • 2 docks for fishing & tying off boats • 5 min to Shell Harbor boat ramp • Local boat rentals just minutes away • Plenty of parking for trucks & trailers

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A serene outdoor space features two lounge chairs with plush cushions and a small wooden table. Coastal grasses sway gently in the breeze, framing the tranquil sea view. Soft sunlight reflects off the calm ocean waves, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Ormond Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Directly on the Beach! Your Own Private Paradise.

RELAX, RENEW, RE-CHARGE. Cottage on the Sea!! Your very own Beautiful Private Cottage DIRECTLY ON the BEACH! Enjoy DIRECT oceanfront, private, beach walkway right off the Cottage! Enjoy the waves’ lullaby, enchanting sunrises, ocean breezes, rejuvenating ocean waters, 3 separate furnished patios and of course the beautiful Cottage itself! Get away, relax, renew, re-charge. A definite ONE of a kind! A beautiful, tranquil, zen, enchanting experience. Paradise awaits

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