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A screened wrap-around porch offers views of the lake, with sunlight casting striped shadows on the floor. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a colorful playpen is set against the railing. Decorative surfboards are mounted on the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
Cottage in Sanford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 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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A spacious bedroom is shown, featuring a large bed with neutral bedding and pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A chair with a throw blanket sits in the corner beside a tall plant. Artwork hangs on the walls, and a window with sheer curtains allows natural light.
Home in Sanford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 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, 253 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, 119 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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A retro game room is displayed, featuring vintage arcade games, a skee-ball machine, and a basketball free-throw setup. The walls are painted red, and the floor is concrete. Basketballs are positioned at the base of the hoop, ready for play.
Home in Sanford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Retro Arcade | Close to Downtown | Fenced Yard

Fully equipped with everything your family needs to have a blast, The Arcade House has a garage full of retro arcade games, basketball free-throw, skee-ball & bumper cars to keep the little (and big) ones entertained. We also have games like giant Uno, darts, & dice. The bedrooms each have a retro theme - Pac-Man, Tetris, & Back to the Future. Location is perfect: just a 3-minute walk to downtown & 10-minute walk to the waterfront for access to Sanford's best restaurants, shops, & attractions.

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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, 199 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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A charming houseboat with a teal exterior is shown moored at a marina, reflecting in calm waters. The upper deck is accessible by a ladder, and neighboring vessels and palm trees form a scenic background.
Houseboat in Sanford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 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 charming exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a light blue façade and two large windows. A clear pathway leads to the front entrance, framed by lush green grass. A porch with two red chairs invites relaxation beneath the expansive oak trees overhead.
Apartment in Sanford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bed & Brad

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the splendors of Sanford’s historic district with its beautiful brick roads and magnificent oak lined streets dripping with southern Spanish Moss. Walk or ride to the downtown area where you can eat and drink till your hearts content. Enjoy a walk along the lake or stroll through the streets to look at glorious restored southern homes. The Bed & Brad offers you all the comforts of home where you can enjoy your stay at your own pace.

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A charming blue bungalow with a covered front porch offers a welcoming entrance. The porch features a railing and is flanked by neatly arranged landscaping. A garage is positioned to the right, and the bright sky adds to the home's inviting appearance.
Bungalow in Sanford
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

3-Bed Bungalow walk to Historic Downtown Sanford

Recently updated with new beds and floors in Jan 2023, and new central heat/air in March 20224! Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located 3BD Bungalow only a short walk to all the shopping/restaurants/nightlife on the brick-paved streets of downtown Sanford. 2 minute walk to the Historic Venue 1902. 1 minute walk to a fabulous dog park. Take a stroll on the Lake Monroe walking path. Centrally located between the beaches of the Pacific and national parks. Book now!

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Apartment in Sanford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Boho Nights

Premier location, steps away from historic downtown and one of the oldest houses in Sanford 1894. • 1 Queen Bed • Our goal is to exceed your expectations, provide a comfortable, personal experience, and give you the feeling that you are at home. • Boho Nights will be a unique experience. Lounge in the backyard or take your furry friend to the Dog Park down the street (This unit is pet friendly but a non refundable pet deposit will apply) Tuffys is around the orner .

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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, 171 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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The cozy studio features a queen-sized bed with light bedding, set against a modern wooden headboard. A vintage chandelier hangs from the high ceiling, providing soft illumination. A desk with circular mirror and a dining table are positioned near the windows, letting in natural light.
Apartment in Sanford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cozy Boho Studio in Downtown Sanford

Welcome to our stylish studio nestled in in the rear of an 110 year old Historic Victorian Home built in 1904 in Downtown Sanford’s Historic District. This cozy and well-appointed space is the perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore the local dining, breweries, culture, art, nightlife, and history that make Downtown Sanford so captivating.

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