Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail.
Enjoy your stay in our 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath home on 2-1/3 shady acres, including 200 feet of Lake Tsala Apopka waterfront, in quaint, historic Floral City, Florida. If you're looking for a mild-weather, tranquil place to spend your winter months, then this is the place for you. The home is less than a mile from the Withlacoochee State Trail (46-mile paved bike path, 60 miles including the spurs), an easy ride through a quiet, residential neighborhood. You'd never know you were within an hour of all of Central Florida's major amenities, including Tampa, Orlando and the Gulf Coast, as you sip your morning coffee either in our cozy home with expansive lakefront views, on the back patio, or on the dock. Sunrises on the lake are breathtaking. Watch hawks, sandhill cranes, cardinals, woodpeckers and many other birds right outside your window. Drop a line to catch one of Lake Tsala Apopka's many large mouth bass. Home includes central heat/air, washer/dryer, television with various streaming services including live TV, strong dual-band wi-fi, oven, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher, fireplace, as well as an outside fire pit (firewood included), a large back porch, gas grill, Big Green Egg, dock, row boat, well-maintained lawn, corn toss, bocce ball and many board games and puzzles. Bicycles and an electric golf cart available for your use. Boat rentals are right around the corner. Within 30 minutes of the manatees of Crystal River, Homosassa Springs State Park, Rainbow River, Weeki Wachee, Fort Cooper State Park, Withlacoochee State Forest and so much more. Nearby beaches include Hernando Beach (45 minutes) and America's #1 Beach, St. Pete Beach (1.5 hours).
Pick up your groceries and you'll be ready for a wonderful, relaxing stay at our fully rebuilt lakefront home.
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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
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Floral City
Located in Floral City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lakeside Golf and Country Club and Regal Citrus Cinemas are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Cooper State Park and Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
Withlacoochee State Forest - 12 min drive - 17.7 km
Wallace Brooks Park - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
Getting around
Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Circle K - 5 min drive
Neighborhood Pizza - 17 min drive
Burger King - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail.?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Breathtaking Lakefront property, 2+ acres. Less than a mile from the bike trail. located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Fort Cooper State Park, Citrus County Speedway and Laing Harrison park. Cooter Pond Park and Old Courthouse Heritage Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jim & Dawn Waechter
We're lifelong Floridians who are interested in sharing our new lake house with winter guests. We have another residence in the Tampa Bay area and use this lake house as our weekend getaway.