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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3900 sq ft
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Sanford, FL
- Place, Historic Downtown Sanford12 min walk
- Place, Sanford Museum14 min walk
- Place, St. Johns Rivership3 min drive
- Airport, Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Guest bdrm.
2 Twin Beds
Master bdrm.
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Historic Cottage, super clean, comfortable and well equipped.
Charming historic cottage located in Sanford's desirable historic residential district. 2 bedrooms (one king bed, two twin beds) and one bath. Kitchen is equipped for cooking and has the original antique sink preserved. Back screened porch with washer/dryer for those longer stays. Off-street parking for one vehicle, private courtyard, front porch and cozy fireplace for winter nights. Walking distance to downtown local restaurants, pubs, specialty shops, RiverWalk, Lake Monroe and marina. Centrally located close to beaches, major routes, Amtrak, Sanford Airport, Orlando/Disney. Two bicycles available (at your own risk) and fishing poles for your use. Cottage is VERY clean and disinfected between guests for your safety.
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Amenities
Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 27
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Not responsible for ANY child.
Events
No events allowed
Sorry, quiet residential neighborhood.
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking/vaping inside home or on porches.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Sorry, quiet residential neighborhood.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Sanford
Located in Sanford, this cottage is in the city center and on a river. St. Johns Rivership and Mayfair Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wayne Dench Performing Arts Center and Lochwood Academy for the Performing Arts. Fort Mellon Park and Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.

Sanford, FL
What's nearby
- Historic Downtown Sanford - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Sanford Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Lake Monroe - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- St. Johns Rivership - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Barn - 7 min walk
- Checkers - 11 min walk
- Subway - 15 min walk
- Burger King - 15 min walk
- The Yardery - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Jan 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Leah C.
Jul 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leah C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adrian W.
Sep 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adrian W.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carol D.
Oct 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Carol D.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter V.
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peter V.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrew C.
Jul 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Andrew C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alicia A.
Apr 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Alicia A.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Louise C.
Oct 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sanford Hideaway
Louise C.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Laura O.
May 7, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Laura O.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Laurel B.
Sep 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this cottage!
Laurel B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tom O.
Feb 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place to stay!
Tom O.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ken M.
Dec 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Work trip
Ken M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tanya H.
Jun 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little cottage in Sanford
Tanya H.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wayne & Linda K.
Feb 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter getaway
Wayne & Linda K.
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Caro F.
Jun 6, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute house with great location
Caro F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary V.
Apr 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sanford Cottage
Mary V.
Stayed 18 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
John L.
Dec 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Neighborhood
John L.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jul 28, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and homey
Verified traveler
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Rudy and Kyra C.
Apr 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and Cozy Cottage!
Rudy and Kyra C.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
patricia r.
Mar 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
patricia r.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
8/10 Good
Susan N.
May 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean well appointed
Susan N.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rachel C.
Jul 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage and awesome location
Rachel C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda A.
Jun 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best ever
Linda A.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ena M.
Feb 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Comfortable Home Away From Home!
Ena M.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
valina w.
Nov 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
consistent and good
valina w.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
About the host
Hosted by Kim House
Originally from New England, we have lived, worked and volunteered in Sanford for the past 20 years. We love the oasis that Sanford's historic district and downtown has become. We are happy to share our knowledge of the area with you and if you need help we live nearby.
Why they chose this property
Close to I-4, Auto Train, Sanford Airport, Beach and river. Clean, comfortable historic cottage.
What makes this property unique
Walk or bike to downtown restaurants, river walk and shops.
Languages:
English
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