3 Bedroom Lakefront Retreat Near Downtown Tavares | Cottage in Tavares, FL

9.8 (24 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Tavares Cottage | 3 Bedroom Lakefront Retreat Near Downtown Tavares

3 Bedroom Cottage with Laundry, Air Conditioner and Balcony

A peaceful lakefront oasis just minutes from downtown Tavares. This 3BR nature-lover’s retreat offers a hammock dock, fire pit, pavilion, kayak, and towering pines—plus modern comforts and walkable access to shops, restaurants, and parks.
Escape to this private 1925 lakefront bungalow nestled beneath whispering pines and palms on the shores of Lake Saunders. Designed for travelers who appreciate nature, slow living, and intentional comfort, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for up to 6 guests.
Inside the home:
• Bedroom 1: King bed, walk-in closet
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed, dresser
• Bedroom 3: Full-size Murphy bed
• (2) full bathrooms with tub/shower combos
• A fully stocked kitchen with electric stove, oven, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, rice maker, blender, dishwasher, and microwave
• Dining table for 6
• 50” TV with streaming services
• Thoughtful touches like books, cozy blankets, extra pillows, and local art
• A bright sunroom with natural light—perfect for yoga, meditation, or journaling
Outside you’ll enjoy:
• A private hammock dock with two shaded seating areas and serene lake views
• Kayak access to explore peaceful Lake Saunders
• A fire pit with lawn chairs—perfect for stargazing or s’mores
• A covered pavilion with picnic table and BBQ grill
• Towering pine trees and lush lawn for outdoor dining, games, or barefoot walks
• A wraparound porch with cushioned seating
• Basketball hoop and driveway parking
• Adjacent utility shed with full-size washer and dryer
This home invites relaxation, reflection, and deep connection with nature—all while being just minutes from everything in town.
Guests have full, private access to:
• Entire home
• Backyard, lawn, and gardens
• Wraparound porch and pavilion
• Dock, kayak, and fire pit
• Detached utility shed with washer & dryer
• Driveway and basketball area
We offer self check-in for privacy and ease. We’re always available through the app if you need assistance or have questions during your stay.
This is a private lake with no boat access, so you will not be able to bring a boat to the property.
We provide starter supplies such as shampoo, body wash, conditioner, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, laundry detergent, and trash bags. If you need refills during your stay, here are nearby options:
Groceries & Essentials:
• Publix Super Market – 2.3 mi / 6 mins
• Walmart Supercenter – 3.1 mi / 8 mins
• CVS Pharmacy – 1.8 mi / 5 mins
Dining & Local Favorites:
• Puddle Jumpers Lakeside Grill – 2.6 mi / 7 mins
• O’Keefe’s Irish Pub – 2.7 mi / 7 mins
• Ruby Street Grille – 2.4 mi / 6 mins
• Tavares Waterfront Dining – 2.5 mi / 6 mins
Attractions & Parks:
• Wooton Park & Splash Pad – 2.4 mi / 6 mins
• Lake Eustis Park – 3.5 mi / 10 mins
• Tavares Seaplane Base – 2.6 mi / 7 mins
Trash and recycling are picked up every Friday morning. Please place bins by the curb on Thursday night.

3 Bedroom Lakefront Retreat Near Downtown Tavares is located in Tavares. 3 Bedroom Lakefront Retreat Near Downtown Tavares provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

3 Bedroom Lakefront Retreat Near Downtown Tavares has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tavares has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Tavares, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

Show more
OneKey Logos

This Property is OneKey Eligible

Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.

JOIN TODAY
 
Tavares, 32778, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Power boating nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Basketball nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 1290 sq ft (120 sq m)
  • English
  • Spanish
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

FAQ's

Is this Tavares cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Tavares cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Tavares cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tavares cottage?

Best-rates for the Tavares cottage starts from $330 per night with includes Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Tavares cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tavares cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tavares cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tavares cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tavares cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tavares cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Tavares cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

People Also Ask

Check Cottage Availability
Nightly rates from:
GB £244
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 20 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Tavares
|
9.4 (7 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Security/Safety
|
9.4 (5 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly