10/10 Excellent
Kimberly H.
7 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kimberly H.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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SERENITY COTTAGE - Downtown Mount Dora, Chain of Lakes, Explore-Boaters welcome,
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 61800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Mount Dora, FL
- Place, Universal Orlando Resort42 min drive
- Place, Universal Studios Florida42 min drive
- Place, Walt Disney World® Resort48 min drive
- Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
SERENITY COTTAGE - Downtown Mount Dora, Chain of Lakes, Explore-Boaters welcome,
Discover the beauty of Mount Dora in this downtown spacious home on half acre, private, 3 stylish bedrooms, full kitchen, shuffle board, beer cooler, and card table overlooking beautiful landscaping with fire pit. Walk to downtown and enjoy cafes, restaurants, events, art shows, lakes and parks. We look forward to hosting your next great escape!
We offer monthly stays for $5,000 monthly, airplane rides, fishing charters, and other experiences that make the getaway memorable. Only 35 minutes to Orlando International Airport and Disney. This full house (not guest house, not converted garage) is great for a week of fun for the girls or guys and also great for fishing the lakes.
We offer a combination package with 2 nights in Mount Dora and 2 night at the Beach near Daytona at our other vacation getaway so you can enjoy both the lakes and the ocean. (see our other getaway on Vrbo FINS UP) We also offer golf cart rental, afternoon boating and local fishing charter discounts if you want to add a fabulous experience. We can also arrange to have your fridge filled with your favorite foods, deliver a birthday cake or have fresh flowers at check in. Let us know how you want this great escape to go for maximum memory making! Let us know if you have any questions about the surrounding area or need for recommendations. You can also access our online Guide with this listing or visit the Facebook page: Visit Lake County
Have a great time and we hope you find some Serenity. Thanks for reading this far.
Carolyn and David Marquis
We offer monthly stays for $5,000 monthly, airplane rides, fishing charters, and other experiences that make the getaway memorable. Only 35 minutes to Orlando International Airport and Disney. This full house (not guest house, not converted garage) is great for a week of fun for the girls or guys and also great for fishing the lakes.
We offer a combination package with 2 nights in Mount Dora and 2 night at the Beach near Daytona at our other vacation getaway so you can enjoy both the lakes and the ocean. (see our other getaway on Vrbo FINS UP) We also offer golf cart rental, afternoon boating and local fishing charter discounts if you want to add a fabulous experience. We can also arrange to have your fridge filled with your favorite foods, deliver a birthday cake or have fresh flowers at check in. Let us know how you want this great escape to go for maximum memory making! Let us know if you have any questions about the surrounding area or need for recommendations. You can also access our online Guide with this listing or visit the Facebook page: Visit Lake County
Have a great time and we hope you find some Serenity. Thanks for reading this far.
Carolyn and David Marquis
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
All smoking outside
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Mount Dora
Located in Mount Dora, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a lake. Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club and Evans Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wekiwa Springs State Park and Fern Prairie Preserve. TableTop Team Trivia and King's Landing are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.
Mount Dora, FL
What's nearby
- Renninger's Antique Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Universal Orlando Resort - 42 min drive - 57.8 km
- Universal Studios Florida - 42 min drive - 56.6 km
- Walt Disney World® Resort - 48 min drive - 63.5 km
- Magic Kingdom® Park - 49 min drive - 63.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wave Asian Bistro Sushi - 13 min walk
- Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill - 12 min walk
- Serendipity Brews - 9 min walk
- Mount Dora Confectionary - 11 min walk
- Pisces Rising - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
David T.
9 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
About the host
Hosted by Dave and Carolyn marquis
Languages:
English
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