7 Mi to World Equestrian Center: Ocala ’Casa Azul’
Ocala, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Kitchen amenities
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
Giddy up and get the family ready for a relaxing escape to this quaint Ocala vacation rental, conveniently located near the WEC! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home’s sky blue stucco exterior welcomes you against lush green foliage, while the porch, 4 Smart TVs, and in-unit laundry will have you living like locals. Check out Petting Zoo Ocala or the downtown district while you’re here. At day’s end, take a slow drive back to your stay to see horses at farms in the area — an animal lover’s dream!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pet Friendly w/ Fee | In-Unit Laundry | 10 Mi to Rainbow Springs State Park
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds | Living Room: 2 Twin Sleeper Sofas | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play, Queen Air Mattress
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs w/ Netflix & Amazon Prime, ceiling fans, dining table, sofa, high chair, board games, books, overhead lighting
OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened-in porch, lush surrounding foliage, bench, lighting
KITCHEN: Oven/stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, dishware, cooking basics, spices, coffee maker, microwave, toaster, ice maker, water filter
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, washer & dryer, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, laundry essentials, iron & board, hair dryers, trash bags, paper towels, hangers
FAQ: 1 step to access, single-story home, pet fee (paid pre-trip), 5 security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), trailer parking, free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
NEARBY (< 5 miles): Petting Zoo Ocala, Mustang Moon Equine Solutions, Ocala Dog Ranch
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS: World Equestrian Center (7 miles), Sky Zone (14.2 miles), Easy Street by Funworks (14.5 miles), Huddy’s Escape (15.1 miles), Brick City Adventure Park (16.8 miles)
NATURAL SIGHTS: Rainbow Springs State Park (9.6 miles), Sholom Park (12.7 miles), Withlacoochee State Trail - Gulf Junction Trailhead (15.6 miles), Tuscawilla Park (15.9 miles), Greenway Triangle (19.6 miles)
OCALA (~16 miles): Historic Downtown Ocala, Pine Plaza Shopping Center, Heritage Nature Conservancy, Ocala Wetland Recharge Park
AIRPORT: Ocala International Airport (16.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property sleeps 8 guests in 6 beds, with room for 10 total by using the air mattress
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras and 1 Ring Doorbell Camera. 1 camera is on the front of the house facing the driveway. 1 camera faces the backyard and shed. The left and right sides of the home each have 1 camera capturing the side yards, for a total of 2. The Ring Doorbell Camera is near the front entry facing out. No cameras look into interior spaces. All cameras are motion-activated and record audio and video
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
Ocala, Florida, a mid-sized city in the heartland of the state, offers a variety of experiences for travelers. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Ocala is recognized for its equestrian industry and picturesque horse farms. Visitors can partake in guided tours of these farms to gain insight into the city's equine heritage and witness thoroughbred horses in action.
The city's natural allure is another significant attraction. The Ocala National Forest, one of the southernmost forests in the United States, provides numerous recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. This forest also hosts several natural springs where visitors can enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters.
For those with an interest in history and culture, Ocala has much to offer. The Historic Downtown Square showcases well-preserved Victorian architecture along with a variety of shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The Appleton Museum of Art exhibits an impressive collection spanning European, American, Asian, African, Contemporary and pre-Columbian art.
Unique attractions like the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing are also available where visitors can delve into the history of drag racing through its extensive collection of cars and memorabilia. For family-friendly entertainment, Silver Springs State Park features one of the largest artesian spring formations globally and offers glass-bottom boat tours.
When it comes to dining options in Ocala there is a range from Southern comfort food to fresh seafood dishes inspired by Florida's coasts. Specific recommendations would include local favorites such as Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grille for Cajun-inspired seafood or Ivy House Restaurant for Southern cuisine.
In summary, Ocala provides a mix of nature-based activities with cultural experiences that cater to all types of travelers. Its rich equestrian heritage combined with its beautiful natural landscapes make it a destination worth considering.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM