Outdoor Oasis w/ Bar & Lanai: Tavares Escape
Tavares, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fireplace
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 Mi to Chain O' Lakes Boat Launch | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Fenced Yard | Saltwater Pool w/ Chair Lift
Soak up the sunshine and make memories that will last forever at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental in Seaplane City! Fit for families and relaxation lovers, this home invites you to make a splash, grill up a feast, and relax by the fire pit under the stars. Ready to explore? Paddle through picturesque canals or practice your swing at Mount Dora Golf Club — there's something for everyone!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 adjustable split-king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed
- Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Dining table, breakfast bar
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Multiple living spaces
- Fireplace
- Card/board games, toddler toys
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private saltwater pool w/ sun cover & chair lift (not heated)
- Patio w/ dining table & bar area
- Spacious & fenced-in yard w/ bar area & hammocks
- Screened-in lanai
- Gas firepit
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
- Air fryer, slow cooker
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Washer/dryer, hangers, iron/board
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
FAQ
- 3 exterior security cameras (outward facing)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free entry via ramps
- Roll-in shower, grab rails in bathroom, wide doorways
- Pool chair lift
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- Garage (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Close to shopping & dining in Downtown Tavares
- Surrounded by the Harris Chain of Lakes
- 1 mile to Lake Dora boat launch at Wooton Park, 2 miles to Lake Eustis Boat Launch, 6 miles to Lake Harris Boat Ramps
- 1 mile to Tavares Splash Pad
- 1 mile to Wooton Park (Tavares Seaplane Base), 5 miles to Lake Idamere Park & 6 miles to Hickory Point Recreation Park
- 8 miles to Mount Dora Golf Club & 15 miles to Black Bear Golf Club
- 20 miles to Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
- 23 miles to The Villages
- 50 miles to Orlando 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
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 max)
- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is at the front door facing the entryway, camera 2 is above the garage facing the driveway, and camera 3 is on the back of the house facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. They record video and audio when motion is detected
- This single-story home offers step-free entry via the ramps at the front, rear, and garage entries
- The pool is equipped with a lift to assist with water access
- The primary bathroom has a roll-in shower
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