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10/10 Excellent
John M.
6 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
John M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Elegant Lake Retreat
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Lake Dora
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
- Air-conditioning
- Onsite parking available
- Internet
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Bathtub
Explore the area
Mount Dora, FL
- Lake DoraPlace, Lake Dora7 min walk
- Donnelly ParkPlace, Donnelly Park2 min drive
- Mount Dora History MuseumPlace, Mount Dora History Museum3 min drive
- Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
3 Single Beds
Primary 1
1 King Bed
Primary 2
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Toilet
Primary 1 Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Primary 2 Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Elegant Lake Retreat
Nestled in Mount Dora, on beautiful spring-fed Lake Gertrude, this delightful house offers a tremendous retreat for guests. With 4 bedrooms, including 3 king beds and 3 twin beds, there's plenty of space for everyone to relax and recharge. The bathrooms are equipped with modern amenities such as showers, bathtubs, and hair dryers. You'll find everything you need here, from a washing machine to WiFi, AC, and heating. Whether you're exploring the charming city or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, our amazing property is the perfect home away from home. It's easy to see why you'll be able to unwind at our place.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Safe travels!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4109485vb
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
Mount Dora
Mount Dora is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wekiwa Springs State Park and Ocala National Forest. Mount Dora Center for the Arts and TableTop Team Trivia are also worth visiting.
Mount Dora, FL
What's nearby
- Lake Dora - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Donnelly Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Mount Dora History Museum - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Mount Dora Community Building - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Mount Dora Center for the Arts - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
- Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
- Haystax - 2 min drive
- Miller's Ale House - 4 min drive
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elegant Lake Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Lake Retreat?
As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Lake Retreat on 3 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,259, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Elegant Lake Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Elegant Lake Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elegant Lake Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Elegant Lake Retreat located?
Situated in Mount Dora, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Dora, Donnelly Park and The Donnelly House. Mount Dora Community Building and Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sabrina F.
22 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location and home were so beautiful. Absolutely perfect for our girls trip. The outdoor area was so lovely. Definitely coming back
Sabrina F.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good
Suzanne L.
23 Oct 2024
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