Mount Dora holiday rentals

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Select from 122 homes, 42 cottages and other holiday rentals in Mount Dora to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Mount Dora

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Be sure to watch the video walk thru of this cottage at the end of the photos.
Lightning the cat loves to greet the guests!
Private drive of our Lake Vibes Property. We have 5 cottages available.
Well equipped kitchen and full laundry  past the door on the right.
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Lake Cottage Minutes from Downtown Mount Dora!

Mount Dora

7% off
AU$1,976
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$282 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Cottage Minutes from Downtown Mount Dora!
Summer Kitchen
A thousand square feet of dock area including 16x20 covered pavilion with BBQ.
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(102 reviews)

Sunrise to Sunset on private 900 sq ft dock with BBQ!

Tavares

16% off
AU$1,378
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$197 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunrise to Sunset on private 900 sq ft dock with BBQ!
Property grounds
Interior
Dining
Room
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Mount Dora Home near the historic center

Mount Dora

11% off
AU$1,519
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$217 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mount Dora Home near the historic center
Outside of Home
Outdoor dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Closest Stay to Downtown Mt Dora - Renovated - Walk Everywhere

Mount Dora

12% off
AU$4,158
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$594 per night
includes taxes & fees
Closest Stay to Downtown Mt Dora - Renovated - Walk Everywhere
Private kitchen
Exterior
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Spacious lake view home near Historic Downtown Mount Dora!

Eustis

7% off
AU$2,490
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$356 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious lake view home near Historic Downtown Mount Dora!
Welcome to The Den Downtown!
Terrace/patio
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Walk 5 blocks to downtown dining & shopping. 2 BR, 2 Bath

Mount Dora

7% off
AU$2,312
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walk 5 blocks to downtown dining & shopping. 2 BR, 2 Bath
Room
Terrace/patio
Living area
Dining
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Cozy Cottage Under the Oaks, Pet-Friendly and Minutes from Mt. Dora

Mount Dora

7% off
AU$1,698
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$243 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Cottage Under the Oaks, Pet-Friendly and Minutes from Mt. Dora
Dining
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Sunny Getaway: Easy Access to Orlando & the Shore!

Leesburg

8% off
AU$1,846
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$264 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunny Getaway: Easy Access to Orlando & the Shore!
Living area
Living area
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

1 min walk to Downtown! Outdoor Patio! 5 star luxury! Golf Cart Rental!

Mount Dora

8% off
AU$3,849
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$550 per night
includes taxes & fees
1 min walk to Downtown! Outdoor Patio! 5 star luxury! Golf Cart Rental!
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Screen back porch with seating
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Charming bungalow perfect for base camp for anglers and sports enthusiasts.

Tavares

8% off
AU$1,848
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$264 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming bungalow perfect for base camp for anglers and sports enthusiasts.
Dining
Private kitchen
Room
Private lane leading to our 2 acre property with 5 cottages.
Exceptional
(83 reviews)

Lake Vibes Only ~ Intimate Lake Cottage in Mount Dora

Mount Dora

8% off
AU$2,310
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Vibes Only ~ Intimate Lake Cottage in Mount Dora
Property grounds
Sitting area on back porch
Kitchen from couch
View of backyard and Lake Franklin canal from the back porch
Exceptional
(121 reviews)

Quiet and peaceful yet walk to Charming Downtown MT. Dora

Mount Dora

12% off
AU$1,773
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$253 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet and peaceful yet walk to Charming Downtown MT. Dora
Property grounds
Interior
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

3 min drive to DT Mount Dora!

Mount Dora

8% off
AU$3,935
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$562 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 min drive to DT Mount Dora!
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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Mount Dora

Enjoy the area's museums, history and live music with a rental holiday home in Mount Dora. Travellers to this walkable city praise the lake, cycling and shopping. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Mount Dora

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Mount Dora has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Country Club of Mount Dora (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • King's Landing (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Mission Inn Golf Resort - El Campeon (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Lakeridge Winery (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Plantation Golf Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Harbor Hills Country Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mount Dora

Travellers enjoy Mount Dora for its lakeside setting and sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Mount Dora is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Donnelly Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Lake Dora (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Rock Springs Run (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Rock Springs Run (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Venetian Gardens (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Clarcona Horseman's Park (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Travelling to and around Mount Dora

The nearest airport is in Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.), which is 24.4 mi (39.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Dora when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mount Dora, Florida, the historic district is a popular area to stay. This charming neighbourhood is renowned for its picturesque streets lined with antique shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes. A highlight of the area is the beautiful Lake Dora, where visitors can enjoy scenic views and perhaps even partake in a leisurely boat ride.Another appealing aspect of the historic district is its proximity to the Mount Dora Museum of Speed, which showcases a fascinating collection of vintage cars and memorabilia, making it a must-visit for automobile enthusiasts. There are numerous properties available here, ranging from quaint cottages to larger homes, allowing for a variety of accommodation options to suit different group sizes and preferences.Alternatively, the Lakeside Inn area offers a lovely blend of historic charm and beautiful waterfront views. Staying here provides easy access to the iconic Lakeside Inn, which is the oldest continuously operating inn in Florida, and the surrounding park, great for picnics and leisurely strolls. The properties in this area often boast stunning views of the lake, creating a serene atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Mount Dora?
For renting a beach house in Mount Dora, the area around Lake Dora is ideal, as it offers picturesque views and access to various water activities. Properties along the lake often come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor patios, and spacious decks, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings. Many rentals here are designed for family gatherings or groups, featuring fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces.The downtown area of Mount Dora is also a great option, known for its charming shops, cafés, and local restaurants. Some properties offer amenities like swimming pools, barbecue areas, and easy access to the vibrant community events that take place throughout the year. The proximity to the waterfront parks provides additional recreational opportunities, including walking trails and picnic spots.Moreover, the nearby Mount Dora Lighthouse and the scenic parks around the lake make this area a lovely retreat for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities. Many rentals in this region also feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 420 available in charming neighbourhoods close to the lake and historic downtown area. These spacious homes typically feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Cottages are also quite prevalent, with about 176 options that often offer a quaint, cosy atmosphere, generally including kitchen facilities and comfortable living areas. Additionally, there are around 56 apartments, which are superb for those seeking a more compact stay while still being near local attractions. For those looking for something unique, several cabins can be found, providing a rustic retreat amidst nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, Florida, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 98 options to choose from. This charming town is known for its beautiful lakes, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, fully furnished kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play and explore.Visitors can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes private pools, providing a comfortable base for their stay. The locale also offers easy access to attractions like Lake Dora, where families can partake in activities such as boating or picnicking. Additionally, the historic downtown area features quaint shops, cafes, and local events that add to the town's charm.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 27 options to choose from. This charming town, known for its picturesque lakes and vibrant arts scene, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the scenic areas near Lake Dora and the historic downtown district, which is great for leisurely strolls and exploring local shops and restaurants.Travellers can expect many amenities in these rentals, including private pools where guests can relax and unwind, as well as hot tubs for a bit of luxury after a day of exploring. Many properties come with fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for gatherings or enjoying the pleasant Florida weather.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. The town is known for its charming historic district, where many holiday homes are equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, fully stocked kitchens, and comfortable living areas, great for relaxing after a day of exploring.The area around Lake Dora offers not only picturesque views but also access to various parks and outdoor activities. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the serene landscapes of the waterfront and the nearby parks, which are ideal for leisurely walks with pets. The local community is pet-friendly, with several cafes and shops welcoming dogs, enhancing the overall experience for visitors travelling with their pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Mount Dora.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 616 properties available that cater to the needs of those looking to balance work and leisure. The picturesque town, known for its charming historic district and beautiful lakes, provides a conducive environment for remote workers. Many of the rentals feature essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable seating areas, ensuring a productive work experience.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, from cosy cottages to spacious homes, often equipped with modern conveniences like air conditioning and fully stocked kitchens. The inviting local cafes and restaurants in the town centre also offer great places to work outside of the rental, further enhancing the remote work experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many rentals also feature onsite parking, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces like decks or patios, superb for relaxing in the pleasant Florida weather. Additionally, most properties come with coffee and tea makers for a comforting morning brew, as well as blenders for those looking to whip up smoothies or other refreshments.
When is the best time to visit Mount Dora for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Mount Dora is during the peak season from December to February. This period attracts a bustling crowd of holidaymakers eager to enjoy the charming atmosphere of this quaint town, especially during the festive season. Visitors flock to Mount Dora for its delightful events, including the renowned Christmas lights display that transforms the town into a winter wonderland, making it a superb backdrop for outdoor strolls and community festivities.December, in particular, offers mild temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, creating a comfortable climate for exploring the picturesque streets, quaint shops, and vibrant local markets. The pleasant weather encourages outdoor activities such as boating on Lake Dora and leisurely walks through the beautiful parks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the scenic charm of the area.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in October. This month provides a quieter experience, with fewer tourists and the opportunity to enjoy the area's natural beauty without the crowds. You can still find plenty to do, from exploring local art galleries to indulging in the culinary delights of the town's restaurants.
What are the top attractions in Mount Dora?
In Mount Dora, visitors can enjoy a charming atmosphere filled with unique attractions. The downtown area features a variety of quaint shops, art galleries, and restaurants housed in historic buildings, superb for leisurely strolls. Mount Dora is renowned for its beautiful lakes, particularly Lake Dora, where visitors can partake in scenic boat tours and enjoy picturesque views.The Mount Dora Lighthouse, located near the water, is a lovely spot for photos and offers a glimpse into the town's history. Additionally, the annual Mount Dora Arts Festival draws art lovers from across the region, showcasing local artists and their work. For those who appreciate nature, the nearby Donnelly Park is ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Are all fees included in the Mount Dora holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Mount Dora holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mount Dora with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Mount Dora holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mount Dora on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Dora holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Mount Dora holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Mount Dora?
A long-stay holiday home in Mount Dora is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Mount Dora holiday home?
Book your Mount Dora holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Dora?
Prices for holiday homes in Mount Dora vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Mount Dora to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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