Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake

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A covered porch with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a red door.
A kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a sink, a stove, and a microwave. There are two chairs with floral upholstery.
A two-story house with a white exterior, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to the second floor.
A living room with a sofa set, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Crooked Lake

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Babson Park, FL
  • Place, Crooked Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ridge Audubon Nature Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bok Tower Gardens
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Babson Park

Located in Babson Park, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Mountain Lake and Regal Eagle Ridge Mall are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ridge Audubon Nature Reserve and Crooked Lake Sandhill. Crystal Lake Park and Kiwanis Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
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Babson Park, FL

What's nearby

  • Crooked Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Ridge Audubon Nature Reserve - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Bok Tower Gardens - 18 min drive - 17.0 km
  • LEGOLAND® Florida - 24 min drive - 32.3 km
  • Lake Kissimmee State Park - 28 min drive - 34.0 km

Getting around

  • Winter Haven Station - 26 min drive
  • Avon Park, FL (AVO-Avon Park Executive) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪China Wok - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Crooked Bass Grill and Tavern - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lake View Howell Cottage on Crooked Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Crooked Lake and Ridge Audubon Nature Reserve. Lake Easy and Fire House Trail are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Check-in

8.4/10

Communication

8.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place on the lake

Loved this place on Crooked Lake!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jul, 2023
We are so pleased that you enjoyed our beautiful lake front property, and sincerely hope to see you and your family again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay!

Absolutely wonderful stay, location and owners. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to have a nice gettaway. WE WILL BE BACK!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Mar, 2023
Thank you for your kind comments. We are glad you had an enjoyable visit, and we do hope you will return. Jolene
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Lake Cottage

Beautiful Cottage on the best lake Polk County. The whole family had a great time fishing, swimming and tubing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2021
It was a pleasure to have you with us and we hope you will return in the future.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick get away

The property and owners were fantastic! They were super friemdly and helpful. Beautiful lake and beach area for swimming, kayaking, fishing and just relaxing. The house was perfect for the 4 of us!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Mar, 2024
So glad our property was a good place for you to relax in the Florida sunshine ! We very much enjoyed having you and hope you will return.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Crooked Lake Cottage Fun

What a fun time! We hung out by the lake, roasted marshmallows. Kayaked. The owners took us on a boat ride. The kids were so happy! Lake sunsets were beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jan, 2021
It was our pleasure to host your family, and we hope you will return when you are in our area.
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