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A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.
A two-story house with a small front yard and a satellite dish.
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, a black bar stool, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A narrow hallway with beige tiled flooring, white walls, and a door at the end.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Microwave
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Sanford, FL
  • Place, Historic Downtown Sanford
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanford Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Monroe
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

About this property

River City Retreat

Charming Retreat Blocks away from Historic Sanford – Your Home Away from Home!

Welcome to our cozy and thoughtfully curated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in beautiful Sanford, Florida—where comfort meets convenience just minutes from the charm of downtown.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4674024vb
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sanford

Sanford is home to this holiday home. The Princess Theater and Art Affair Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St. Johns Rivership and Mayfair Country Club. Wayne Dench Performing Arts Center and Fort Mellon Park are also worth visiting.
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Sanford, FL

What's nearby

  • Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Historic Downtown Sanford - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Sanford Museum - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Fort Mellon Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Lake Monroe - 6 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Lake Mary Station - 11 min drive
  • Sanford Station - 13 min drive
  • Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cattle Ranch - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is River City Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at River City Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River City Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River City Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River City Retreat located?

Situated in Sanford, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wayne Dench Performing Arts Center, The Princess Theater and Historic Downtown Sanford. Art Affair Gallery and Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay at. Host was very good at communicating. The house was bigger than expected. Would definitely recommend staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and quick, simple check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worked great for our needs!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was easy to book this location and it was minutes away from the airport. It was nice and clean and surprisingly spacious. The mattress wasn't the best but other than that....we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Troy and staff were great. Smooth and easy process. Overall a great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and felt very comfortable. Excellent place to stay. Host very good and answered all our questions very quickly.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Place was clean. The location was very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very easy to deal with and very straight forward. I would recommend anyone looking at this place to stay there it's in good location and good neighborhood
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Property was clean and ready on time!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean, easy check in, thoughtful touches like board games and magazines. Communication deserves more than 5 stars.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Homey and nice outside area
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean. The weather wasn't nice so wespent some time at the German Restaurant in the Old Town Sanford. Had some fun and good food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We felt welcome and comfortable in this home. It was perfect for me and my 2 friends. We all felt it was a great place to stay and met all our needs. We would definitely stay at this home again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice clean house
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property! Great communication!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a good stay for our weekend of nephews wedding at old school venue. Some minor issues and things but host was informed of them. Host was wonderful of contact and answering of questions. I would stay again, he was a great host .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
The house smelled like smoke. There was finger or toe nails in one of the cups. Just better cleaning. Nice house setup was good. Communication was good
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean and conveniently located.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great property! So close to the airport for our late flight. Very easy check in, codes all worked. Very clean property withe cutest back yard, with a string of lights along the fence. Quiet neighborhood. Troy was very easy to contact with questions. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Troy Neeley

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