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Two wooden chairs with green and beige cushions are positioned beside a tranquil lake. A small table holds a bottle of wine and two glasses, framed by lush trees and a clear blue sky, creating an inviting lakeside setting.
Cottage in Sanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Lakefront,Sanford airport, Boombah, Venue 1902,UCF

The lake front cottage is located on a private estate 1 mile south of Sanford airport, 4 miles to Sanford historic district, and 3 miles from Boombha Sports Complex. This cottage has a Fully equipped kitchen, light bright liv/din area, screened wrap around porch. Perfect spot for your next family vacation or weekend get away. While staying at the cottage you are welcome to enjoy our paddle boards and kayaks. Also catch and release fishing. No pets. Discounts for non-refundable cancellations.

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Home in Sanford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Bright & Airy in DowntownSanford

Beautiful, modern, and immaculately clean place with character and small town charm located in the very heart of historic downtown Sanford. Only steps away from the best dining and entertainment, and just a short drive away from all that Orlando has to offer! You will love the two spacious bedrooms, each fitted with luxurious king size beds and their own workstations. The rooms are split on either end of the home for extra privacy. Make a meal or pour a drink in the lovely fully stocked kitchen.

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A historic home is showcased from the front, highlighting its green exterior and large porch. Colorful landscaping features vibrant flowers and lush greenery, providing an inviting entrance. A paved walkway leads to the porch, surrounded by trees offering shade.
Home in Sanford
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Dr. Strickland Home, Sanford Business District

This beautiful historic home has a unique history and is located in the heart of downtown Sanford. Please note, this home is NOT in a residential neighborhood. Centrally located between Daytona Beach and Orlando/Disney. Nearby are the Central Florida Zoo, Seminole Sports Complex, Civic Center, & numerous family-owned restaurants and watering holes, even lakefront dining! Minutes from the Orlando-Sanford Airport, (SFB), Amtrak Autotrain, I-4, & the Sunrail. There is also a free local trolley!

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The exterior of a newly built home is displayed, featuring a modern design with a stone accent wall and large windows. The front porch is covered, providing an inviting entrance. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees in the background enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Sanford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sanford Get Away Casa

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and newly built home in downtown historic Sanford, FL. Less than 10 minutes to the Sanford International Airport, this 3 BR, 2 BA, new stylish contemporary home is loaded with amenities to help make your stay enjoyable at Sanford Get Away Casa. All bedrooms have TVs, including family room and gaming room/office, which can be shut off from other rooms for a quiet space. Kitchen, family and dining rooms are an open space, great for entertaining.

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Guesthouse in Sanford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Little Hidden Cottage- Near Sanford Airport

Located in Sanford FL, our Hidden Little Cottage is a Private Studio Guest House with its own entrance, fence, features full kitchen & bath room, queen size bed, full size pull out couch & twin size travel bed, & provides flexible self check-in. We are located 7 minutes from the Sanford Airport and Boombah Sports Complex, 10 minutes to Downtown Sanford, I –4 & 4–17. We’re also central to many Central Florida attractions such as Natural Springs, Sandy Beaches, Theme Parks and Historic Districts

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The entrance features a light peach exterior with a screen door framed by a solid wood door, displaying rounded glass at the top. A welcome mat lies on the ground, complemented by decorative elements such as a wall-mounted light and a sign indicating Apartment B.
Home in Sanford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Sanford Bokey Pokey

The residents of historic Sanford call themselves “Bokeys”. No one is sure of the exact origin of the name, but it has come to define the vibrant culture of Sanford’s people and unique historic charm. Welcome to the Bokey Pokey! This home away from home offers comfortable living space with two bedrooms and one bath. Each bedroom has a comfortable queen size mattress. A separate living room with a large wall mounted smart TV, abuts the fully stocked kitchen to provide a cozy like living space.

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The houseboat is docked alongside the marina, featuring a spacious upper deck covered by a red awning. Large windows provide visibility into the main deck. The waterway reflects the blue sky, with palm trees in the background, accentuating the serene marina setting.
Houseboat in Sanford
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Houseboat - 60 FEET OF FUN!

Stay aboard this luxurious 2-bed/2 bath, 2-story "floating condo" docked 3 short blocks from Historic Downtown Sanford. Fish off the dock. Observe birds, turtles, and manatees. Bike or walk to town. Enjoy the lakeshore RiverWalk. See a play/catch a show at the historic theatre. Browse an art gallery. Enjoy the ecclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and shops. Feed a giraffe, try the zipline/aerial obstacle course at the Central Florida Zoo. PLEASE NOTE: THE HOUSEBOAT DOES NOT LEAVE THE DOCK.

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Houseboat in Sanford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Downtown Marina Floating Home Historic Sanford

You'll love this unique romantic escape located in historic downtown Sanford! This is a nearly new built top of the line Houseboat and you will be amazed at all the amenities fit on this 12x40 floating tiny home. Nicely suited for one couple. One step to get in and then all on one level other than the upper deck. (Ladder) Max occupancy at any time is 4. Walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops and so much more. Note that this is a very small space if you are used to a full size home.

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by a screened enclosure, showcasing a crystal-clear saltwater pool. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned near the water, and lush greenery, including ferns and tropical plants, enhances the serene setting.
Guest suite in Lake Mary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Stylish & spa like Getaway - peaceful garden suite

Relax and unwind from your busy life in this serene and quiet getaway. We are located 5 minutes to shopping and dining in downtown Lake Mary in a beautiful and safe neighborhood. Enjoy the solar heated saltwater pool and the comfy outdoor lounge area, Enjoy the backyard with its mature trees and tropical flowers. The indoors come with a luxury and modern wellness bathroom. Soak in the oversized jetted tub or reenergize in the stylish rainfall shower with inbuilt bench and mood lighting.

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Apartment in Sanford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Front Porch

Premier location, steps away from historic downtown and one of the oldest houses in Sanford! • 2 Queen Beds • Decorated with modern flair but set around the original 1894 fireplace • Our goal is to exceed your expectations, provide a comfortable, personal experience, and give the feeling that youre at home. • Lounge on the newly constructed front porch or take your furry one to the Dog Park down the street (This unit is pet friendly with a deposit)

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A contemporary house is framed by lush greenery, featuring a striking dark exterior with large windows. The front entrance is highlighted by a vibrant green door. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, complemented by a spacious lawn area.
Home in Sanford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern house with sauna and fenced yard

Come enjoy this uniquely stylish retreat for your next getaway! Our chic house blends comfort and contemporary design, creating a relaxing haven with sleek interiors and thoughtful touches. Unwind in the cozy living spaces or escape to the tranquil garden where you can relax in the sauna. Located in a quiet neighborhood, just a few blocks from Historic Venue 1902. Make your stay extraordinary in this one-of-a-kind oasis!

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The exterior of a charming yellow farmhouse is presented, featuring a large front porch supported by white columns. Windows adorned with shutters provide light, while a welcoming blue door serves as the focal point. Trees offer shade to the inviting entrance.
Home in Sanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Florida Farmhouse - Sanford Historic District

The Florida Farmhouse, built in 1902, is a 2800 sq ft home located in the Historic District. A five minute walk from downtown, The Farmhouse puts you close to many great restaurants, craft breweries, quaint shops and entertainment venues. A great place to stay if your family or group of friends are in Sanford for reunions, weddings, sporting events, or whatever brings you to Celery City.

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