Lakeside w/private dock! Beaches 45 mins / Orlando MCO 1 hour / Ocala NF 15 mins

*** 10% discount for stays over 90 days ***

Enjoy water views from most every room in this custom, 2-story, lakefront home. Even the shower in the MBR has a view of Lake Beresford, which connects to the St John's River. Photo-worthy sunsets most evenings over the east-facing lake.

Relax, lake-side & lake-view both inside & outside!
Indoors, you have lake views from the MBR, the downstairs Family Room, the large screened-in Lanai, the expansive upstairs Great Room, and the guest room. You are also direct lakefront outside on the deck & backyard.

Your private shoreline includes a large 2-story dock. Use the 3 provided kayaks to explore Lake Beresford or visit Hontoon State Park trails, or bring your own. Local fishing guides can also pick you up from your dock. 3 bikes are also included. Boat, kayak & SUP rentals nearby. Minutes from Blue Springs & the Florida Manatees!
This home is in a peaceful, rural area with a variety of wildlife. In walking distance you have hiking, fishing, kayaking, birding - and just relaxing, surrounded by natural beauty. Daily visits from large birds such as cranes, egrets, herons, hawks, anhingas, storks, limpkins, cormorants, more! A bald eagle nests nextdoor & is often seen and heard.

The the award-winning DeLand downtown offers variety of restaurants, pubs, & wine bars, plus unique shops, weekly Farmers' market, theatre, museums, & antiquing. (Nearby Mt Dora is also famous for antiques.) World-famous Orlando theme parks are an hour away.

Downstairs 3rd bedroom (w/2 bunk beds & Queen) is an "Efficiency Apartment" w/a private entrance - complete with full kitchen, bathroom & laundry. Plus a tropical jungle view! Lockable door opens to the downstairs family room, with lake views.
(There are also 2 foldout beds that can fit in any room of choice.)