Waterfront vacation rentals in The Villages

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A set of wooden steps leads up to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The entrance features large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space. The surrounding area is landscaped, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the private property.
Cottage in Eustis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Redbird cottage and farm. Equestrian lake cottage

Step back into “Old Florida” charm at this updated 1968 lake cottage, on a 7-acre equestrian farm. Secluded from main roads yet just minutes from downtown Mount Dora and Eustis, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and comfort. Located on a lake that offers direct water access. Campfires are welcomed, and the tranquil setting is made even more magical by the sight of horses. Inside, you'll find cozy touches and comfortable furnishings, including pillow-top mattresses

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A scenic view of a tranquil canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, accommodating a boat. Nearby, comfortable outdoor seating is available, surrounded by natural landscaping, offering a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Summerfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Getaway on the Waterway: Kayak, SUP, fish, relax!

Welcome to your peaceful Getaway on the Waterway right on the beautiful canal that connects Big and Little Lake Weir! Kick your feet up and wave at the boats going by as you grill or fish from the dock. Play a round of corn hole, hop on one of our paddleboards or kayaks for beautiful ride to either lake! Bring your boat/ jet ski or rent one from Eaton's Beach Aquatic sports, (they also offer sunset cruises and water taxi service to Eaton's Beach restaurant right from our dock!) RELAX and ENJOY!

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The exterior of a two-story detached home is presented, featuring white siding and black shutters. The entrance is adorned with planters, and a small walkway leads to the front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a clear blue sky is visible above.
Cottage in Umatilla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cottage by the Lake

Cute, comfortable 1935 detached home which is 900 SQUARE FEET AND PET FRIENDLY. Per pet fees are negotiable because we love them just message me: The other side of the property has our main home. The cottage is newly remodeled and fenced in. Views of Lake Umatilla from all rooms. 8 miles to beautiful Mount Dora and 3 miles to downtown Eustis. 1 hour to attractions, airport and east coast beaches. We are 20-30 minutes from most local Springs. Our Lake Umatilla does have public boat ramp access

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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, 130 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 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, 116 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 148 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 tiny home is showcased with a grey exterior and a metal roof. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a grassy area in front, and flower pots add color near the entrance. Steps lead up to the front porch, providing access to the inviting interior.
Tiny home in Howey-in-the-Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Horse Farm- (2) Tiny Homes 33mi from Orlando

Rest & Relaxation at its finest! This Tiny Home is set to impress! Add on the natural beauty of the rolling hills of Howey, with some of Thee most impressive sunsets over the water & this becomes an Incredible Unique Stay! After sunset, enjoy a nice campfire in your firepit, as you STARGAZE into the night! This Tiny Home is fully equipped with ALL of your needs. Located on the back 3 acres of property, from which you will have your own Golf Cart to travel to/from our Designate Parking Area.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area features a screened enclosure with a private swimming pool. Comfortable seating is arranged around the pool, and lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a serene environment. Potted plants add a touch of color, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Deer Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sapphire Cottage - sleeps 6, on 5 acres with canal

On 5 beautiful wooded acres with a boat dock on the canal. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a BBQ by the firepit, fish from the boat dock, enjoy nature, or simply read a book in the gazebo. Sapphire Cottage has a Master with a queen size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 full size sofa-beds, dinning area for 6, and a full size bathroom. Whether you are looking to relax, enjoy the farm animals, or a bit of adventure we have the perfect location. We live in the main house across the cottage.

Top guest favorite
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, 172 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.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into a calm pond, reflecting the blue sky and fluffy white clouds above. Lush greenery borders the water, creating a tranquil natural setting. A small boat is anchored nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Umatilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Completely Private Suite w/ Pond, Grill & Kayak

Conveniently located in Lake County, FL, you are about an hour from beaches, theme parks and the Orlando airport, yet only minutes from the Ocala National Forest and beautiful natural springs. We have an abundance of wildlife here: birds, gators, bears, lizards. and more. Smoking is allowed but outside only. Our place is best suited for couples or solo travelers. We have a two person max limit. No kids. No extra guests. No parties are allowed on our property. Pet's are welcomed

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Aerial view of The Faith Estate, showcasing the historic Victorian-style house surrounded by lush greenery and expansive lawns. The blue exterior contrasts with the vibrant landscape, while serene lake waters reflect the soft colors of the sunset sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Home in Leesburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 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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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in The Villages

  • Total rentals

    10 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    ﺩ.ﺇ147 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    250 reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

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