Waterfront Lake Dora Escape w/ Private Dock & Slip
Tavares, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Lakefront Sunsets | Circular Driveway (Trailer Friendly) | 0.70-Acre Yard | Step-Free Access
Escape to this family-friendly lakehouse, where at-home comforts and direct access to Lake Dora and the Harris Chain of Lakes await! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Tavares vacation rental is designed for relaxation and adventure and is loaded with amenities, including a new private dock, outdoor dining, and lake views from every room! As a bonus, you’ll only be a short drive to Orlando’s top attractions!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin XL beds
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Lake view patio, side yard patio, backyard
- Private dock w/ large platform (sunbathing & fishing), boat slip w/ easy boat access, gas grill, fire pit, dining area
- Mature palm trees, live oaks, cypress, magnolia & pine trees
INDOOR LIVING (2,177 sq ft)
- 2 Roku TVs, Bluetooth record player for vinyl
- Sunroom, 2 desks
- Foosball table, board games, books
- Polished terrazzo floors
- Nectar, Zinus, & Linenspa mattresses
- Cambria bathroom vanity countertops
- Room-darkening shades, luggage racks
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker, kettle, toaster, blender, Crockpot, automatic ice maker
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, drinkware (12+), spices
- Paper towels, trash bags
- Dining table
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Keyless entry
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
- Linens & towels, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board
- Whole house carbon water filter system, temperature/water sensors
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryers
FAQ
- 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home
- Step-free entry
- Grab rails in shower
PARKING
- Circular driveway (3 vehicles)
- Attached garage (2 vehicles)
- Trailer parking allowed on-site
- No EV charging
-- THE LOCATION --
- Lake Dora access (on-site)
- 1 mile to Tavares Seaport & Wooton Park
- 2 miles to Wooton Park Boat Ramp
- 7 miles to Hickory Point Recreation Park
- 43 miles to Walt Disney World® Resort
- 7 miles to Leesburg International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No recreational drugs or illegal activity
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- No overnight guests over the maximum occupancy
- The primary booking guest must stay overnight and be present during the entire stay
- No loud music after 9:00 PM
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free entry and grab rails in the shower
- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 & 2 are located on the garage under the eave facing the front yard and driveway. Camera 3 is located on the sunroom under the eave facing the yard, lakefront, and dock. Camera 4 is located over the side door facing the side yard. The cameras do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Tavares, Florida, often referred to as "America's Seaplane City," offers a unique blend of aerial adventures, lakeside relaxation, and small-town charm that makes it a delightful destination for visitors. Nestled in the heart of Lake County, Tavares boasts a picturesque setting on the shores of Lake Dora, part of the Harris Chain of Lakes, providing ample opportunities for water-based activities.
One of the city's most distinctive features is the Tavares Seaplane Base & Marina, which adds an adventurous twist to the city's waterfront. Visitors can experience the thrill of taking off and landing on the water with scenic seaplane tours that offer stunning aerial views of the lakes and the surrounding lush landscapes.
For those who prefer to stay on the ground, the Wooton Park in downtown Tavares is a hub of activity. It's a perfect spot for families, with a children's splash park, playground, and picnic areas. The park also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, adding to the city's vibrant community atmosphere.
Train enthusiasts will enjoy the Tavares, Eustis & Gulf Railroad, which offers a nostalgic journey through the scenic countryside aboard vintage trains. The train rides are a delightful way to step back in time and enjoy the slower pace of life in this quaint part of Florida.
Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in and around Tavares. The area is rich in natural beauty, with numerous trails and preserves that are ideal for hiking, bird watching, and wildlife photography. The nearby Lake Griffin State Park is a particular highlight, offering canoeing, kayaking, and fishing opportunities, as well as a chance to see the park's famous live oak tree, which is one of the largest in the state.
The city's downtown area exudes a welcoming, small-town feel with a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Dining options range from casual lakeside eateries to more upscale dining experiences, many of which offer delightful views of the lake and the seaplanes in action.
Tavares also serves as a convenient base for exploring other attractions in Central Florida, with easy access to Orlando's theme parks, the historic town of Mount Dora, and the many other charming communities in Lake County.
In essence, Tavares is a destination that offers a unique mix of adventure, relaxation, and local charm, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking a different kind of Florida experience. Whether you're up for a seaplane adventure, a leisurely day by the lake, or a journey through Florida's natural beauty, Tavares has something special to offer.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM