Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ocala

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Guesthouse in Ocala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

A Garden Cottage

The Cottage is SPACIOUS...cool, quiet and private. A laid back home feel. CONVENIENT to Hospitals, Medical Centers, Reilly Center, The Downtown Square for everything including The New 18 South Restaurant Tuscawilla Park. Appleton Museum, so many reasons you come. Short drive, Silver Springs, Santos Bike Trails, World EQUESTRIAN CENTER. REVIEWS and Returning guests have spoken, TY WAVING! Ocala is your destination, where you lay your head at night is an important part of enjoying the visit

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A charming treehouse sits elevated among large trees, connected by a wooden bridge. Surrounding space features a well-arranged outdoor sitting area with round wooden seating, and ample green grass is visible below, enhancing the natural setting.
Treehouse in Ocala
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Woodpecker Treehouse Retreat

Take some time for yourself and enjoy the treehouse, you will marvel at nature, you will be surrounded by beautiful birds of different types, explore the place just 10 minutes from Santos Trailhead and 35 from Rainbow Springs. After you finish visiting Ocala and seeing its incredible recreational areas, enjoy our hot tub with hydro massage, relax in our hanging mesh, gather around the fire pit and make s'mores. Our Treehouse promises the perfect blend of nature's tranquility and modern comfort!

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A light-filled living area is showcased, featuring a brown leather sectional sofa and a round coffee table. A small dining table with white chairs is present near a well-equipped kitchen. Soft curtains frame the window, allowing views of greenery outside.
Apartment in Ocala
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cozy Ocala Apartment

This cozy oasis is located just within walking distance to a beautiful public golf course. The lively Downtown Ocala is only 2.5 miles away, where guest may enjoy a delicious meal, a night on the town, or the sensational Ocala Downtown market. If you are searching for a more scenic adventure, look no further! The historic Silver Spring State park is located just 3 miles away. Kayaking, hiking, and tours on the famous Glass Bottom Boat are just a few of the many exciting activities available.

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A serene farm landscape is revealed, with a dirt path flanked by black wooden fencing. Mist hovers over the grass, and a horse stands quietly in the foreground. Towering trees, draped in Spanish moss, enhance the calm atmosphere as the sun rises in the distance.
Farm stay in Ocala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Barn Apartment Minutes from WEC on Private Farm

Private 650 square foot loft apartment above the barn available on a peaceful 15 acre farm. This unique getaway is located in NW Ocala in the heart of the Farmland Preservation area. Minutes from WEC (7.0 miles) and HITS (6.0 miles), as well as easy access to the best of Central Florida! -Pet friendly! Please contact the host if you would like to bring your pet! -Fully equipped kitchenette. -Wifi (Starlink satellite, not high-speed). -Washer and dryer on site. -Iron and ironing board.

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An enclosed porch features natural light streaming through multiple large windows, overlooking a tranquil forest area. Two comfortable white sofas and a coffee table made of wood offer a relaxing space for guests to unwind.
Home in Ocala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Fully equipped 2bd/1ba, 5 min from Silver Springs.

Welcome to this conveniently located vacation rental! 5 minutes from Downtown of Ocala and the popular Silver Springs State Park! This 2 bed, 1 bath apt has all amenities + spacious FREE parking! Enjoy a King size bed on a spacious master room and a queen bed on the second room. Enjoy a large 65” flat screen TV in a comfortable living room with FREE Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu! Make use of a fully equipped kitchen and relax in a cozy enclosed porch that looks into a peaceful Ocala forest.

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A private courtyard features a shimmering pool surrounded by a colorful patio. Bright orange and red accents are visible on outdoor furniture, complemented by potted plants. A striped umbrella offers shade, while the adjoining home displays large windows and inviting hues.
Guest suite in Ocala
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Modern Guest Suite w/pool, near Paddock Mall & WEC

Beautiful 3 room apartment in upscale, gated community close to Paddock Mall w/ easy access to restaurants, WEC, HITS, Springs, State Parks, etc. Owners live onsite opposite pool across from the suite. Our peaceful neighborhood has oaks, owls etc. Suite is clean & comfortable with private access & opens to pool & walled courtyard patio area. Kitchenette provides simple cooking with skillet, etc. but no range. Master bed has queen bed with own TV and there's a large TV in living area.

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A spacious living area features a stone fireplace flanked by modern decor. A large, dark sofa is positioned for comfort, complemented by a coffee table. Light filters through large windows, illuminating the inviting atmosphere with views of the outdoors.
Home in Ocala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

WEC Cozy Oak Tree Heaven home

5min from the World Equestrian Center, this home is in a prestigious community nestled in our local Live Oak trees. This unique property combines all the best that Ocala has to offer, the combination of horse country, amazing sunsets & top-end amenities. Enjoy the spacious backyard w/ seating, fire pit, & more. This 3 king bedroom, 3 bathrooms, 4 portable folding beds, 2 living rooms, with a large kitchen makes for a comfortable stay in a inviting home with plenty of activities nearby

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed adorned with plush pillows. Natural light enters through a window covered by sheer curtains. A mirror and decorative hats are displayed on the wall, complemented by a small table and indoor plants nearby.
Home in Ocala Historic District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy & Clean 2/1 Walking distance to Downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home. This beautifully decorated 2 bedroom 1 bath home is perfect for a short or long stay in Ocala. Conveniently Located in the Historic district. You are in Walking distance to our downtown shops, restaurants, Saturdays farmers market, movie theater and night life. We are 9 miles away from World Equestrian Center, about a 15-20 min drive. Bonus room with smart tv, foosball table, indoor basketball game, & board games.

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A bright living area features a dark blue sofa with colorful cushions and a round dining table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A welcoming entry door is visible to the right.
Guesthouse in Ocala
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Blue barn newly remodeled 12 blocks to downtown

Newly remodeled Queen bed & full sleeper sofa - sleeps 4 just 12 blocks to downtown Ocala 8 miles to the WEC ( World Equestrian Center). Detached from the main house w/washer dryer, fenced in patio, 1 parking space, full kitchen. Sorry no pets. Not baby proofed. Gigablast high speed internet. Air-Bnb is separated from the main house but on the same property. Please do not go in the back yard of the main house. Security Cameras records the outside gravel parking space.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, framed by lush greenery and moss-draped trees. The tranquil scene is complemented by a screened dockhouse nearby, providing a secluded spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Floral City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Waterfront Cottage 2BR 1B

This charming house is located on nearly an acre of woodland. Fish from the dock of the screen room on the canal or kayak to the nearby lake. Relax in the private backyard Jacuzzi. Bike on the nearby Withlacoochee Trail. There are 2 bedrooms plus living room sleeper sofa, and a lanai with a day bed. Fully furnished. Orlando theme parks are 1 1/2 hour away, Busch Gardens 1 hour. Close to Weeki Wachee, Homosassa and Crystal River for manatee viewing or scallop season.

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A compact studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with gray linens, accompanied by a loveseat and a coffee table. A kitchenette area is visible in the background alongside an air conditioning unit. Natural light filters through the window, framed by light-colored blinds.
Guest suite in Ocala
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Downtown Ocala - Private Studio

This is a clean and simple studio of 230 sq ft. Direct off street parking leads to private patio and entrance. Ratings reflect listing accuracy, not that it is "5 star" hotel equivalent. Please review the listing details carefully and ask any questions prior to booking. We are happy to host your short term say in the clean and private studio. !NOTE! - There is a Febreeze unit installed in closet !NOTE! - There is a step up to get into bathroom area.

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A wooden door with a pointed roof stands surrounded by lush green foliage. The door features two windows with sheer curtains, providing a glimpse of the natural surroundings, while a stone pathway leads up to it, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Farm stay in Ocala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Tiny Hobbit cabin on lovely Fort Brook Horse Farm

Hi everyone! This little cabin is a bedroom with a queen size bed. It is camping. It includes coffee maker,pods Cream , Sugar. It has a/c electricity and a lamp. The restroom and showers are Close by. You have a fire pit that is a grill and table and chairs just out front. You might want to grab some wood and match light charcoal makes cooking on the grill easier. You are welcome to pet the horses and goats. We allow well behaved dogs that are leashed.

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