Places to stay near Stetson University

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

Rustic Retreat in the heart of Lake Helen

This charming rustic home has a lot to offer. It has many nooks where your family can unite and create moments for their memory buckets. Florida room allows you to observe nature and is a perfect spot for your coffee. The house has one master bedroom (king size bed) with attached full bathroom. It has a second bedroom with two built-in beds (twin and full size). There is a separate shower room and a separate restroom. Upstairs it has a 3rd bedroom with 2 built in twin beds and a 1/2 bathroom.

Simple, clean two bedroom APT walk to Stetson (#4)

This is a second floor apartment in a 1925 building that was fully renovated in 2015. There's a full kitchen with everything you need for cooking. The screened in back porch contains the full sized washer and dryer that guests are free to use and the back door opens to a good sized back yard (shared space) and there's a private front balcony. The apartment is walking distance to Stetson University and about a mile from DeLand's award winning downtown. There is reserved parking for one car.

Persimmon Place, family friendly historic cottage

Come unwind in a piece of history. Our 1920s historic bungalow offers just that! We've renovated this home to provide all the comforts you expect, while ensuring its unique character shines through. You'll love our prime location, just a few blocks from the lively heart of Downtown and the beautiful Stetson University campus. Start your day on the front porch, perfect for enjoying the neighborhood, or find a peaceful retreat on the back porch overlooking the fenced yard – a haven for kids.

Mira Bella South

Tiny Home with full kitchen on a peaceful 13 acres in a small town. Owner lives on site, but the tiny home is away from the main house so it is private. Ideal for 2 guests, but there is a pull-out sofa which could be comfortable for one more adult or a couple kids. Room for more than one car or a trailer. (Not suitable for 4-legged travelers due to free ranging ducks, peacocks and close proximity to horses and miniature donkeys) (If your dates are unavailable, search Mira Bella North)

UPSCALE LOFT SPACE CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN.

Tucked right between the charm of Lake Eola Park and the eclectic, foodie-loved Milk District, this space puts you in the heart of Orlando’s most vibrant neighborhoods. With a Full renovation 3/2026, this open floor plan highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. When you’re ready to venture out, you’re just minutes from the upscale dining and shopping of Winter Park, as well as the walkable streets, art galleries, and lively energy of Thornton Park.

Walk to Stetson University & Downtown DeLand

Clara House is a 1920s home that has been beautifully restored. Located 3 blocks from Stetson Campus and downtown Deland. This home offers ample space to spread out and relax, with a fully equipped kitchen, pet friendly fenced in back yard. Clara house is 30 minutes from Daytona speedway and New Symrna beaches. Blue Springs state park is 6 miles away and 45 minutes to Orlando. 5 miles to Bridal Oakes, and directly across the street from north west square. This is a non smoking house!

No Worries Carriage House, 5 min walk to Stetson

This second-floor carriage house is all yours. Located on a quiet street amidst historic homes. Walk to Stetson in 5 min. Downtown DeLand is an easy 15 min. walk. Your two bedrooms, full kitchen, private access will be great for a get-away for you and your guests. 42" flatscreen TV with cable and Amazon Prime with no ads. Wifi. The second-story banks of windows look out over beautiful, tropical plants. Space to work or relax. We look forward to you enjoying your stay with us.

The Little Treehouse 2 at Country Club of Orlando

With rustic urban charm, The Little Treehouse "2" is a perfect relaxation spot for your stay in the City Beautiful. This completely renovated 1926 carriage house downstairs unit is a 260 sq. ft. blend of cosmopolitan comfort and enchantment. Located 5 minutes from Downtown, Amway Arena, Camping World Stadium, 15 minutes to Universal Studios, 25 minutes to Disney and an hours drive to Florida's beautiful beaches! *Search "Little Tree House Orlando" in your browser for more info.

The Cottage at True Trail Farm

Our studio Cottage is pet friendly and sleeps 2 comfortably. This is a tiny house where we have managed to fit all essentials for a relaxing stay. We are 5 minutes from historic downtown and 30 minutes to the World’s Most Famous Beach, Daytona Beach. Enjoy fresh eggs from our chickens in the morning before heading to the Springs for a cool dip or manatee watching only 10 minutes away.

Boutique Hideaway in DeLand • Steps from Downtown

Escape to this remodeled boutique hideaway steps from downtown DeLand. Enjoy a bright, thoughtfully designed space with a cozy living area, fully equipped kitchen, plush queen bedrooms, and private outdoor nook for morning coffee or evening wine. Walk to restaurants, shops, and local events, then return to comfort, privacy, and effortless relaxation. Well‑trained pets welcome.

Yellow Gate Cottage

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this bungalow just two blocks from downtown DeLand. Relax at this peaceful, recently renovated cottage that has a touch of the past. This home was built in the 1920's and was relocated in 1983. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on property or inside of home.