Vacation rentals in Sumter County

Withlacoochee River House w/ Kayaks, Bikes, Canoes

Located on the main channel of the Withlacoochee River across from the State Forest, this home offers relaxation and recreation. The home is equipped with canoes & kayaks to launch from the backyard, and bikes to enjoy the 40+ miles of paved and mountain bike trails. Come home to relax by the fireplace and enjoy the river view, hang out and fish from the river bank, lie out back in a couple hammocks, or fire up the grill. This home is a great vacation getaway for couples, families, & friends!

Florida Breeze - 18 Acre Wildlife Sanctuary

Have you ever wanted the opportunity to feed an egg to a fox? Or feed a grape to a lemur? Hand feed a deer or sheep? Dance with a cockatoo? If so you’ll get to have these and many more experiences here during your stay. Our Airbnb is different, and our main focus is on offering rememberal experiences to our guests. We have a small family run 501C-3 wildlife rescue here on our 18 acre facility that you will be staying at. We do live on the property, but in a detached house across the driveway.

Get to the Choppa! One-of-a-kind 2/1 Helicopter!

Experience a truly UNIQUE Stay! “Chinook” is situated on a serene 5-acre compound inside the breathtaking Withlacoochee State Forest and the thrilling Croom Motorcycle Area, outside of Brooksville, FL. This unforgettable vacation experience is sure to take your adventure to new heights! Our one-of-a-kind accommodation, a REAL repurposed Chinook CH-47D helicopter, promises a stay like no other. This iconic “choppa” with the modern amenities of home, can not be found anywhere else in the world!

Walk to Sumter w/cart - Beautiful Courtyard Villa

We love this home because the location is FANTASTIC! It's under a mile to Sumter Landing (walking distance for us :)). Also, new floors, paint, etc! The living room furniture is extremely comfortable! The kitchen has everything you need. The beds are comfortable and there is a tv in every room. (The second bedroom but needs your own Roku or Firestick!) There is a cart included which is the best way to see The Villages. We know you will love it here! Let us know if you have any questions.

Private Waterfront Cabin Retreat with Kayaking

Your private retreat on an acre nestled on a canal to the Withlacoochee River, wrapping around 2 sides of the property. Relax on your porch overlooking the water as you watch the birds and deer play. Kids will love the tire swing, toys such as Lego, Lincoln logs, pool table and ski ball. Kayaks available to our guests awaiting adventure. Bond around the fire pit, walk the trails, lounge in the hammocks, and fish on the dock. Setup the big screen to watch a movie. Welcome to your get-a-way!

Eco-Luxurious Lakefront haven (Fire pit & Hot Tub)

Experience the perfect blend of an eco-friendly retreat and modern luxury of our lakefront container home. Nestled in the heart of nature, this stylish oasis promises an unforgettable experience where you can immerse yourself amidst the beauty of the countryside without sacrificing comfort. Plus, enjoy the opportunity to interact with our farm animals, adding a touch of rural charm to your agritourism escape. Also, feel free to check out my other listing, Casa de Elvira on my host profile.

Log Cabin - Authentic & Private

Tucked away in the heart of Central Florida, this two-story log cabin offers a rare blend of rustic charm and unbeatable location. The warmth of natural wood and a stone fireplace invites slow mornings and relaxed evenings. What truly makes this cabin special is its setting. You get the peaceful, lodge-style feel of a country retreat while being just a short drive from Florida’s famous beaches and world-class attractions. Experience a side of Florida most people never expect.

Cypress Cottage

Handicap accessible. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. On a dead end street on a channel that goes out to some lakes in the area. Have a canoe,peddle boat and three bikes included to use during your stay. Little over an hour from Orlando Airport and about the same from Tampa Airport. 30 minute drive to Homosassa Springs that has many attractions. If you see any alligators please do not feed them. They become a nuisance and it’s also against the law.

King Bed, Golf Cart, Small Dogs & Water Filter!

Your NEW home includes a very comfortable KING BED and GOLF CART!! With its SUPER CLEAN coastal decor, fully equipped kitchen for meal prep, and a whole house NOVA WATER filtration system, you’ll have everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in The Villages. Find out why The Villages is the fastest growing and largest 55+ community in the WORLD, where visitors of all ages are welcome to play. The fun and sun is only the beginning!! 2 SMALL DOGS OK.

Serendipity Lake private dock, canoes & kayaks

Please note the 15.5% Host Service Fee is an Airbnb fee, they chose the name, host do not collect this fee. FL is in a drought, water levels are 8ft + lower than normal. You can still enjoy fishing and kayaking on our direct waterway. We do provide kayaks and canoes to enjoy the lakes. Plenty of room for outdoor games and activities. Pet friendly. Just a short drive to downtown Inverness and 30 minutes to Crystal River, Dunnellon or Homosassa. Simply perfect!

Stunning Waterfront Retreat!

Prime Waterfront Location Between The Villages & Inverness! This 2-bed, 2-bath gem offers over 100 ft of waterfront, vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and an open layout. The master suite features stunning water views. Enjoy coffee or cocktails on the screened patio or fish from your private dock. A one-car garage and unbeatable location make this the perfect Florida retreat—combining comfort, style, and serene living. Don’t miss this slice of paradise!

Farmhouse Stay / Perfect for Florida Adventures

Escape to the peace and quiet of Old Florida at this private 10-acre farmhouse retreat. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, watch wild turkeys and deer wander by, and enjoy a slower pace surrounded by country. Tucked down a scenic gravel road in historic Richloam, it’s a peaceful home base for exploring Central Florida. **Perfect for snowbirds and extended winter stays** looking for a quiet Florida getaway, with major theme parks about an hour away.