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Holiday houses in Mount Dora

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mount Dora

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Mount Dora

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mount Dora holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Mount Dora holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mount Dora rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Mount Dora stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mount Dora

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the waterfront residence is illuminated with colorful string lights, creating a festive ambiance. A spacious patio area is visible, featuring a dining table and seating. Large glass windows allow for views of the living space inside, enhancing the open-air feel.
Place to stay in Mount Dora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Boat House on Lake Dora - Downtown Waterfront

WATERFRONT! The Boat House is an 800sf private residence built directly over Lake Dora offering panoramic lakefront views. Located on Mount Dora's Famous Boat House Row, right in the heart of downtown Mount Dora, where you can roll out of bed and walk a few steps to one of the quaint coffee shops. The Boat House was once a tin boat shed with floors open to the water and housed two boats. Today, you will find warm, cozy furnishings, comfortable beds, a quiet location and sunsets every evening!

Top Guest favourite
The front porch of a renovated bungalow is showcased, featuring several chairs and a table. Two ceiling fans are visible, and potted plants enhance the entrance. The steps lead to a welcoming door framed by large windows, with vibrant flowers planted along the path.
Home in Mount Dora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Charming cottage in the heart of Downtown Mt Dora!

This charming (and newly renovated) 1920's bungalow is located in historic downtown Mount Dora. Come embrace the front porch feel of the community. You can enjoy your coffee or drinks on the front porch and watch the world go by or walk the short 2 blocks to the center of the historic downtown area in Mount Dora at Donnelly & 5th Avenue. The downtown area has wonderful shopping and a variety of restaurants, all steps away from beautiful Lake Dora. The house sleeps up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms.

Top Guest favourite
A three-story lakefront home is nestled among lush greenery. Multiple outdoor patios are visible, with seating and a hot tub on the lower level. The upper levels feature blue chairs on the balcony. The serene landscape provides a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Mount Dora
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

"The Skinny" on Lake Gertrude! HOT TUB Lakefront!

Lakefront Vacation Getaway on Pristine Lake Gertrude – Mount Dora, FL 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms Escape to this stunning lakefront retreat on Lake Gertrude in beautiful Mount Dora. This peaceful vacation rental offers the perfect blend of comfort & charm, - ideal for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Wake up to the gentle sounds of birds chirping and enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious patio while overlooking the serene lake. This home is the perfect place to unwind & relax!

Top Guest favourite
The front exterior of the home is presented, featuring a light-colored stucco facade and a one-car garage. Lush landscaping, including leafy trees and shrubs, frames the pathway leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming view.
Home in Mount Dora
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Beautiful Country Club of Mount Dora House

Single Family home located in the prestigious Country Club of Mount Dora, located minutes away from downtown Mount Dora. Fully furnished, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, one car garage with driveway, screened patio, equipped with washer and dryer, 2 TV, Desk, and Wifi. No smoking, no pets. This community offers many amenities such as golfing, restaurant, tennis, swimming, and more. Purchase optional pass for pool/courts from owner. Easy living only 50 minutes from downtown Orlando or Theme Parks.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements with soft furnishings and an open layout leading to a dining space. Natural light fills the room, complemented by warm, neutral tones and accents of greenery seen through the windows.
Cottage in Mount Dora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

1 min walk 2 Downtown!Golf Cart Rental Pickle Ball

Enjoy a stylish experience in the HEART of Downtown Mount Dora! This gorgeous historic 1925 cottage is just a short 1 -minute walk to the main shopping and dining district of Mount Dora! You are a 1 minute walk to Mount Dora’s beautiful pickle ball courts! This beautifully decorated 1000 square foot - 5 Star rental has been recently updated to reflect its old Florida cottage feel. With all of the thoughtful touches you will be sure to enjoy a comfortable stay in this beautiful city.

Guest favourite
A covered porch is showcased, adorned with climbing plants and vibrant foliage. Two sets of double doors lead into the cottage. A mix of potted plants and outdoor seating arrangements provides a welcoming atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Mount Dora
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

A Lakeshore Cottage vintage 1926

What's new for 2019 a brand new dock and fishing pier. Additional boat docking available. Brand new Central Cold & Dependable Air Condition- Brand new 8 foot tall privacy fence & gate, parking pad beside cottage. -Eco Smart: lock, cork floors, instant hot H2O, solar lighting, copper sink, antiques, refurbished architecture ,charming! 2 nights/festivals ABSOLUTE RESTRICTION to ANIMALS! NO EXCEPTIONS. DO NOT Instant book if you are with any animals. Sorry allergies don’t allow.

Top Guest favourite
The front exterior of a Craftsman bungalow features a welcoming porch supported by columns. Lush greenery and two symmetrical shrubs frame the entrance, which is highlighted by a decorative stained glass door. The property is surrounded by mature trees and manicured landscaping.
Bungalow in Mount Dora
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Historic 1925 Bungalow

Mount Dora Craftsman Bungalow built in 1925.If you are looking for the "PERFECT" vintage bungalow, in a great location, a short walk to the middle of downtown Mt. Dora, you have found it. Enter through an antique stained glass door, and take in this quaint home with original hardwood floors and the cozy fireplace and special places around every corner. Newly updated kitchen and bathrooms There is a raised deck bistro area in the back of the home to relax and enjoy evening dinners.

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Mount Dora
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Property - Downtown Historic District

Steps from downtown! The Augustine is a fully renovated 2BR, 1.5BA luxury stay with upscale finishes. Enjoy fast WiFi, Smart TVs, washer/dryer, and a spacious private deck. Walk to shops, restaurants, and lakefront views in minutes. Pet friendly, perfect for couples or small groups. The yard features a privacy fence along the sides and back; however, it isn’t fully enclosed. 150+ five-star reviews—book with confidence in the heart of Mt. Dora.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming historic home is showcased, featuring a light blue façade and a metal roof. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, which is adorned with green grass and tropical plants. A concrete pathway leads up to the entrance.
Home in Mount Dora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Mount Dora Liberty Cottage!

Enjoy your stay in historic Mt. Dora at the beautiful Liberty Cottage. This historic 2 bed 2 bath home is walking distance to the Lake Dora boat ramp/lighthouse, Sunset Pier, Gilbert Park, Mount Dora Marina and downtown shopping/resturants. Enjoy the large winding sidewalks along Lake Dora which lead into town - perfect for walkers and bikers who will love the parks, historic neighborhoods and restaurants just a block away.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Mount Dora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Happy Hour Cottage | Walk to Downtown!

The Happy Hour Cottage is a newly renovated 1600 SF, 2 bedroom/1 bath unit. Located within walking distance to downtown, the marina, several parks, and Lake Dora. Enjoy the quaint neighborhoods, dining, shopping, or attend one of the year round festivities. Relax and enjoy the nostalgia of yesteryear while exploring downtown or relaxing in the courtyard with a glass of wine around the firepit.

Top Guest favourite
A charming blue cottage is set within a lush green landscape, surrounded by a white privacy fence. Mature trees provide shade in the background, and a well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, inviting exploration of the property.
Home in Mount Dora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Mount Dora, FL Private Corner Home w/pool

Beautiful corner property in the heart of Mount Dora's Historic District and three blocks from the Historic Downtown. Our Blue Cottage house faces the bike/walking trail. Relax on our front porch, by our pool, or in our lush and peaceful back garden. The house is comfortably furnished and comes fully equipped with everything you'll need to make your stay relaxing.

Top Guest favourite
A charming yellow cottage features a welcoming front porch with seating, framed by neatly manicured landscaping and bright flowers. The symmetrical facade includes large windows that allow natural light, while a driveway is visible leading into a spacious outdoor area.
Cottage in Mount Dora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

*1 min walk to Downtown Mt. Dora! Newly updated!

Nestled amongst majestic Live oaks, this luxury 1920 cottage is just a short 3-minute walk to the main shopping and dining district of Downtown Mount Dora. This home away from home has been remodeled from top to bottom with 5 Star amenities that will sure please the seasoned traveler!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mount Dora?

    Accommodations in Mount Dora often cluster around the historic downtown, near the waterfront, and in neighborhoods lined with oaks and gardens. Staying near parks and the market area is frequently suggested for convenient walking access.

  • What are the best things to do in Mount Dora with kids?

    Children can explore playgrounds in local parks, join boat tours on Lake Dora, or visit interactive exhibits at the history museum. Downtown's ice cream shops and weekend markets are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mount Dora?

    Explore art galleries and antique shops in the historic downtown, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Dora, and attend a seasonal festival. Nature parks and the palm-lined waterfront are often recommended for a relaxing afternoon.

  • How is the weather in Mount Dora?

    Mount Dora has warm weather much of the year, with winter lows near 49°F (10°C) and summer highs reaching 92°F (33°C). Rainfall is more frequent in summer, while spring and fall are generally drier and mild.

  • When is the best time to visit Mount Dora?

    Late fall through early spring is often recommended for milder temperatures, comfortable weather, and popular festivals. These months also bring lower humidity and pleasant afternoons perfect for outdoor exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mount Dora?

    Frequently suggested places include the Mount Dora History Museum, the Modernism Museum, and the waterfront near Lake Dora. The historic downtown area is known for its quaint shops, art galleries, and tree-lined streets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mount Dora?

    Mount Dora has walking paths in the Palm Island Boardwalk and the nearby Trimble Park, known for lakeshore views and shaded stretches. Some visitors also explore nature trails in local preserves just outside the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mount Dora?

    Families can explore boat tours on Lake Dora, visit parks with picnic areas and playgrounds, and browse local markets around the town. Nature trails give everyone a chance to enjoy outdoor walks, and seasonal festivals add a festive atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Dora?

    Popular day trips from Mount Dora include visiting natural springs, exploring nearby wildlife preserves, or touring citrus groves and gardens around Central Florida. Some guests also enjoy the region's museums or a boat tour on a connected chain of lakes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Dora?

    Many Mount Dora accommodations welcome pets, especially in historic neighborhoods and near the water. Parks and several cafes in the downtown area have outdoor sections that are frequently suggested by pet owners.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mount Dora?

    Locals often recommend visiting during a festival for the lively atmosphere, exploring side streets for unique art and antiques, and taking a boat tour to experience the area's waterways. Early mornings are quieter, and sunset by the lake is a favorite time for residents.

  • What is Mount Dora known for?

    Mount Dora is known for its historic downtown with preserved architecture, antique shops, and scenic views of Lake Dora. Seasonal festivals, local art, and a friendly lakeside atmosphere shape its reputation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Dora?

    Explore smaller art galleries, vintage shops nestled around downtown, and historic train depots that share local stories. Nature spots around the lakes and tree-lined parks are also quietly appreciated by returning visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mount Dora?

    Mount Dora has Southern-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, and bakery treats like pies and cookies. Locally owned restaurants often highlight seasonal ingredients, and lakeside dining is frequently suggested for those wanting regionally rooted flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mount Dora?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring downtown streets and lakeside parks, as well as lightweight clothing suited to weather that often ranges from 49°F to 92°F (10–33°C). In summer, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a rain jacket are recommended due to frequent showers and sunny afternoons.

  • What is the nightlife in Mount Dora like?

    Nightlife in Mount Dora centers around downtown venues with live music, relaxed bars, and spots featuring locally roasted coffee or desserts. Some restaurants occasionally host open mic nights and community gatherings for a vibrant yet laid-back scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Dora?

    Mount Dora is known for its art festivals, spring and fall craft fairs, and holiday celebrations around the downtown area. Antique shows and a popular seafood festival are also recurring highlights in the community calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Dora?

    Mount Dora has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options with multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near parks and the historic downtown are frequently suggested for travelers with children.

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