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Vacation rentals in Ocala

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ocala

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 720 vacation rentals in Ocala

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ocala vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    440 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    690 of Ocala vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Ocala rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ocala stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Ocala

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An outdoor seating area features two woven sofas positioned around a central coffee table, offering a comfortable spot to relax. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a door leads to the interior. A screened enclosure allows for views of the pool and surrounding greenery.
Home in Ocala
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

Relax with the whole family in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath updated home near HITS (Ocala’s Beautiful Horse Farms), Disney, Beaches & Springs. Home is 1 block from Publix Grocery Store & Restaurants. Located about an hour from Ormond/Daytona Beach, Disney World & Orlando area. If you like Florida’s nature areas, the home is about half an hour to Juniper Springs, Salt Springs & minutes to Silver Springs. Bring your kayaks/canoes. Gulf fishing and several lakes nearby. Just minutes from Downtown Ocala!

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Top guest favorite
A sun-drenched pool area features a sparkling blue pool surrounded by comfortable seating. A table with an umbrella and colorful chairs offer space for relaxation. The sunroom with large windows provides views of the inviting outdoor space, enhancing the overall tranquil setting.
Home in Lady Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Cozy Lady Lake Guest House

Private guesthouse in a quiet, rural area of Lady Lake. 1 bedroom, 1 bath, furnished with pool privileges. Kitchen, dining bar, living room and sunroom. Sunroom opens to the pool deck and sparkling blue pool, which is completely privacy-fenced in a common area shared with the owners. Suitable for 1 or 2 adults. Central heat and air, 40” Smart Television , WiFi, washer and dryer. Bed linens and bath towels provided. Kitchen with full sized refrigerator/freezer ice maker and electric stove.

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A treehouse elevates above the ground, surrounded by lush greenery and lit by soft string lights. A cozy fire pit area with wooden seating is positioned beneath the treehouse, inviting gatherings in a natural setting. The space emphasizes tranquility and connection with nature.
Treehouse in Ocala
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 251 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, 165 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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Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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Top guest favorite
The studio cabin features wood-paneled walls and a cathedral ceiling. A queen bed with a dark blue coverlet is framed by two bedside lamps. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, along with a cozy sitting area, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
Farm stay in Ocala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Studio Apartment - Fort Brook Horse Farm

This is a small Thoroughbred horse farm where we breed the mares. We run at the racetrack or sell the horses. These mares are generally pregnant and are not ridden. Guest are welcome to pet the horses, who are very friendly. We usually have foal in the spring. Our farm is fairly close to plenty of fun outdoor activities, kayaking, swimming, hiking, biking,zip lining, and horse back riding. We allow well behaved dogs that are leashed. There’s a fire pit, you might want to grab some wood.

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A cozy cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck wraps around the front, featuring outdoor seating areas. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the ground below.
Cabin in Ocala
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Cabin Route 66 Downtown Ocala

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 3 minutes from historic downtown square where you will find shops, restaurants and nightlife, 6 minutes from Silver Springs state park famous for the glass bottom boat tours and kayak rentals. Everything you need is within 3 minutes. Walmart, Publix all the major banks. And the newly opened famous world equestrian center only a short 15 minute drive. But the main attraction will be the Cabin.

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Guest favorite
A large outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and steps lead into the shallow end. A poolside chair is positioned nearby for convenient seating.
Home in Ocala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf

Welcome to our stunning Airbnb located in the beautiful city of Ocala. This exceptional property offers a range of amenities that will make your stay truly unforgettable. With a cabana, a huge pool, a game room, a fire pit, and even a miniature golf course, this is the perfect place to relax and have fun. The ps4 has 7 games you can bring your own as well, ensuring endless entertainment for everyone. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout provides ample space!

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a California King bed dressed in soft linens, with a decorative bench at its foot. A beige armchair and ottoman provide additional seating, complemented by ambient lighting from a floor lamp. Natural light enters through two windows dressed with wooden blinds.
Home in Ocala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Casa de Santos - 4 BR on Santos Trails w/Game room

Skip the drive - ride your bike straight onto the Santos Trails from the house. Our 4-bedroom home sits directly next to a bike shop, making rentals, repairs, and gear just steps away. Designed for riders and groups, you’ll have space to relax after long trail days with a game room, fire pit, and plenty of room for everyone. Whether you’re here for a weekend ride trip or a longer stay, this is one of the most convenient and rider-friendly locations in Ocala.

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Guesthouse in Ocala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

A Garden Cottage

CHARMING GARDEN COTTAGE NEAR DOWNTOWN AND SILVER SPRINGS Stay just minutes from downtown Ocala-one of the areas most sought after destinations- in this private garden cottage set within a quiet historic district. Only 2 minutes to Riley Art Center. 4 minutes to Downtown Square. Less than 10 to Hospitals, Medical Centers, Tuscawilla Park. Appleton Museum . 6 minutes to Silver Springs. WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER 15-20 minute easy drive.

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Top guest favorite
The kitchen area showcases modern white cabinetry paired with a stylish backsplash. A bar counter with three stools is highlighted, creating a functional space for meals. A decorative wall mirror adds visual interest and light to the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ocala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunny Springs Oasis

This tastefully remodeled home is centrally located in a quiet, private neighborhood. Home is 2 miles from trauma hospital and downtown Ocala. Many popular restaurants, and shopping nearby. HCA & Advent hospital 2 mi, WEC 11mi, Silver Springs State Park 8.6mi, Ocala Rotary Sportsplex 5.4mi, FAST 7.8mi, Florida Horse park 7.4mi, Downtown Ocala 3mi

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Guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows, set against a green accent wall with a diamond-patterned design. Nightstands feature stylish lighting fixtures, and a window allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by light curtains. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Ocala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Santos Trails | FL Horsepark | Arcade | Firepit

🌟 Escape to the beauty of Ocala and make our new construction 3-bedroom home 🏡 your haven for relaxation and adventure 🚴‍♂️! 📍 Close to Mountain Biking trails like Santos, Vortex, & 49th Ave Trailhead 🛍️ Conveniently located near shopping 🛒 and dining. 🧼 Clean & comfortable 🛏️ for your next stay here in Ocala, Florida 🌴!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ocala?

    Ocala has charming stays around downtown, historic districts, and quieter neighborhoods near parks and equestrian centers. Staying near local trails or the city center gives easy access to dining and community events.

  • What are the best things to do in Ocala with kids?

    Children frequently enjoy exploring Silver Springs State Park, playing at local splash pads, and discovering interactive exhibits at the Discovery Center. Parks throughout Ocala have open areas suitable for games, picnics, and family gatherings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ocala?

    Explore the glass-bottom boat tours at Silver Springs State Park, stroll historic downtown for shops and galleries, or immerse yourself in local equestrian culture at nearby farms. Ocala also has scenic gardens and wildlife spots.

  • How is the weather in Ocala?

    Ocala has mild winters with temperatures around 43 to 69°F (6 to 21°C), and warm summers reaching 91°F (33°C) with higher rainfall. Packing lightweight layers and rain gear is often suggested, especially in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Ocala?

    Late fall and spring are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and lower humidity, making outdoor activities more comfortable. Wildflowers and green landscapes are common sights during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ocala?

    Silver Springs State Park, the Ocala Downtown Historic District, and the Appleton Museum of Art are among the most popular spots. Many visitors also explore the Ocala National Forest for nature and wildlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ocala?

    Trail enthusiasts often head to Ocala National Forest for shaded paths, or walk the nature trails at Silver Springs State Park. Local parks around the city have paved and wooded routes suitable for casual strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ocala?

    Families can enjoy wildlife watching at Silver Springs State Park, hands-on learning at the Discovery Center, or spend time at interactive playgrounds throughout Ocala’s neighborhoods. Seasonal events and local fairs are common family gatherings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ocala?

    Popular day trips include exploring crystal-clear springs in surrounding areas, visiting nearby art museums, or discovering distinct towns with local shops and outdoor festivals. Many natural preserves with walking trails are around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ocala?

    Ocala has pet-friendly accommodations in downtown, near parks, and around equestrian areas. Many stays welcome dogs and have easy access to walking trails and green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ocala?

    Bring sunscreen and bug repellent for outdoor adventures, and check local event calendars for festivals and markets. Early mornings are popular at parks and nature trails to experience cooler air and wildlife activity.

  • What is Ocala known for?

    Ocala is known for its rich equestrian heritage, lush forests, and the natural beauty of Silver Springs. The city’s historic downtown blends culture, arts, and local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ocala?

    Explore peaceful garden trails at Sholom Park, discover historic architecture tucked in residential areas, or visit smaller art galleries and locally owned cafes downtown. Quiet spots in city parks are favorite local retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ocala?

    Ocala’s food scene highlights Southern comfort classics, locally caught seafood, and farm-fresh produce. Many cafes around downtown serve creative dishes with seasonal Florida flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ocala?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for trails or outdoor activities. A rain jacket is also useful due to seasonal showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Ocala like?

    Ocala has a social downtown with pubs, wine bars, and venues for live music and performances. Some visitors enjoy evening walks under historic streetlights or relax at local restaurants with outdoor seating.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ocala?

    Downtown arts festivals, horse shows, and spring music events are often recommended. The city celebrates seasonal gatherings around major holidays and local traditions throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ocala?

    Ocala has many family-friendly vacation rentals with spacious layouts, yard space, and proximity to parks or attractions. Some are located near equestrian facilities and popular museums.