Waterfront vacation rentals in The Villages

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A serene river scene is depicted, featuring a lone kayaker maneuvering through calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding trees. Vibrant autumn foliage borders the riverbanks, creating a peaceful ambience in a natural setting.
Vacation home in Bushnell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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!

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A welcoming porch with a light blue floor features a white railing and a decorative pelican on the wall. Potted plants and greenery create a serene entrance. A cozy seating area under the overhang provides a shaded space to relax.
Townhouse in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ibis Cove-Waterfront townhouse with great reviews!

Ibis Cove is a peaceful bit of real Florida on the quiet side of our quaint little neighborhood. Our canal leads to the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes. Use our canoe and kayak to enjoy 22,000 acres of connecting lakes. Bring your bikes and enjoy easy access to 46 miles of a great bike trail. Inside, enjoy a spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated townhouse with all the conveniences of home. Porch and balcony give access to a Florida landscape of water, Cypress trees and assortment of wildlife.

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A private screened-in pool is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, offering a serene view of the lake. The spacious pool features a set of steps leading into the water, with a shaded gazebo visible in the background.
Home in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Nature Coast Lakeside Getaway- Pool Home w/ Dock

Enjoy lakefront living close to everything the Nature Coast has to offer. Entire home is for your use with a private pool and boat dock. Beautifully decorated and comfortable living space to enjoy some family time. The 3 bedroom home has 2 king beds, 1 bunk bed (twin and full size) and 1 twin trundle bed. Sleeps 8. Enjoy using the 3 kayaks on the lake during the day, then challenge each other to a game of 8 ball at night on the billiards table. Swim and enjoy cocktails by the pool on the lanai.

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A serene outdoor area is furnished with four blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a covered firepit. Lush greenery and trees line the canal in the background, creating a peaceful environment. Planters with tropical plants add a touch of nature to the gravel path.
Home in Summerfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Getaway on the Waterway/ Kayak+SUP Fishing Firepit

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Water. Whether you or your group are visiting the Villages, or just need a peaceful getaway to recharge, this is the place!There's something for everyone! Paddleboard or Kayak (provided) the beautiful canal to either lake. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in nature on the dock. Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!

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A screened porch offers a view of the water and surrounding landscape, with seating options including a red leather chair and a light-colored sofa. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Cottage in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Serendipity Lake private dock, canoes & kayaks

What a view, what a really good view, YES IT IS! Watch the sunrise and sunset over the water on a private dock. We have 2 canoes and 2 kayaks to enjoy the water or bring your boat! This is a place you will want to come back to time and time again. Water views from all angles, you will feel like you're on a houseboat there's so much water! Plenty of room for outdoor games and activities. Pet friendly. Just a short drive to downtown Inverness and 30 minutes to Crystal River. Simply perfect!

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An expansive pool area features a sparkling blue pool and a relaxing spa surrounded by a screened enclosure. Lush green trees reflect in the tranquil pond visible beyond the outdoor space, creating a serene backdrop. Two comfortable lounge chairs sit nearby under a shaded awning.
Home in Wildwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Poolside Paradise-w/ Pool & Golf Cart The Villages

Welcome to Poolside Paradise! Your dream getaway in a fantastic location within The Villages, FL. Nestled in The Village of Chitty Chatty, this stunning 4-bed, 3-bath retreat is your ticket to ultimate relaxation and fun. Explore the vibrant surroundings with ease, thanks to the complimentary 4-seater golf cart provided for your convenience. There are four (4) bikes available for guest use as well. You will have easy access to multiple recreation centers, town squares, & entertainment venues.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on a private peninsula. A spacious deck with seating faces the water, offering a serene view of the canal. Natural light filters through the trees, illuminating the inviting structure.
Cabin in Floral City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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!

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A single-story home is showcased with a well-maintained front yard, featuring manicured grass and small landscaping elements. The exterior is designed with a light-colored facade, and large windows reflect the evening sky's hues. A two-car garage is included, along with a spacious driveway.
Home in The Villages
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

BrandX Premium - 1921 McMurtrie

Escape to this Waterfront Home in The Villages – Golf Cart & Bikes Included! Indulge in comfort and breathtaking views at this stunning getaway! ✔ 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Sofa Sleeper ✔ Master Suite & Guest Rooms ✔ Office Space for Remote Work ✔ Open Living Area & Great Room ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen & Full Laundry ✔ Waterfront Lanai w/ Unmatched Views ✔ Outdoor Patio with Dining Space ✔ Golf Cart & Bicycles Included ✔ Close to Golf Courses & Town Squares Book your luxury escape today!

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A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Several people are seated, enjoying a meal together. Lawn chairs are arranged comfortably, with trees reflecting off the clear surface of the water nearby, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Weirsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beautiful House On the River, Kayaks, Large Dock!

Come relax by the river in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Lady Lake, Florida. Recently built by our family in 2022, the home has a screened in back porch, a fire pit, WIFI, and is complete with a large private dock right on the Ocklawaha River. All that and it's located only 10 minutes from The Villages where you can shop and have fun. Centrally located 1-1/2 hours from Disney, Daytona beach, and Tampa. Lockbox key access is available for check-ins at any time of day.

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An extended lanai features a dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs, with views of a heated saltwater pool and lush greenery beyond. Comfortable seating arrangements are designed for relaxation, while ceiling fans provide a gentle breeze throughout the open space.
Home in The Villages
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

New Luxury Home-Pool-Waterfront View-3 King Suites

Enjoy this unique, tranquil getaway in a new 2023 home less than 3 miles from Sawgrass Grove (nightly entertainment, restaurants), and only a few blocks from Mickylee Pitch and Putt, Jubilee Putting Course, and the new Franklin Recreation Center. Ezell, Homestead, and Citrus Grove Rec Centers are all under 3 miles away. Back yard with lanai, pool with fountain, pond, and trees is a RARE find in The Villages! 3 king bedroom suites! Golf cart (4 seats) available for an additional fee.

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A calm waterway reflects the surrounding trees and homes, with moss draping elegantly from branches. A wooden boat dock is visible across the water, adding to the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Lake Panasoffkee
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Fish Camp of Lake Panasoffkee

This place is a little slice of heaven. Whether you're visiting Florida, and want a taste of Old Florida charm, or live in a nearby city and just want to get away from the hustle and bustle, this is the perfect place for you. At the end of a country street, you'll quickly feel yourself starting to relax and feel the peace of such a serene environment...a place that feels like you're in a world of your own, yet not so far from anything you really need. Come experience Old Florida here.

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Home in Silver Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Faith Estate - A Lakefront Storybook House

Welcome to The Faith Estate, a historic 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom lake house in Leesburg, FL, near The Villages, Eustis, and Mount Dora. Perfect for reunions, retreats, or a relaxing getaway. Ideal for boaters, with space for multiple boats and trailers—great for Harris Chain of Lakes events. The estate also allows approved events. Submit details via Airbnb for approval before check-in. Unapproved events are not permitted. Event setups must respect property guidelines.

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    The Villages stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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