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7 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
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About this house rental
Welcome to the Blue Canoe Lakehouse, a charming baby blue waterfront retreat nestled in Ocklawaha, FL, surrounded by Florida's natural beauty. Just 10 minutes from the world-famous Villages, close to Ocala and the World Equestrian Center, and under an hour to the University of Florida, this home puts you right in the heart of Central Florida's best. Enjoy a private dock with boat lift, direct water access, and true Old Florida lake life, all at your doorstep.
The space
Highlights
*2 Bedrooms |* 2 Bathrooms | *Private Dock & Boat Lift
* Jet Ski Parking | * Waterfront Access | * Free Carport Parking
* Fast WiFi | * Sleeps up to 7
The Space
Step into a relaxed lakeside home full of character and comfort. Built for families, groups, and water lovers, the Blue Canoe Lakehouse is your perfect
Florida escape:
* Bright living room with Smart TV and comfortable seating
* Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig coffee maker
* Oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge & full cookware
* Washer available in covered outdoor pavilion
* Private dock with boat lift and jet ski water parking
* Spacious yard with carport parking — trailer and RV friendly
* Ceiling fans in every room for added comfort
*Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
* Queen bed with comfortable linens
Bedroom 2
* Queen bed + 2 Twin beds with cozy décor
Living Area
* Pull-out sofa for additional sleeping
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
* Full bathtub with towels and essentials provided
Bathroom 2
* Walk-in shower with all essentials provided
* Waterfront Dock, Boat Lift & Water Access
Your private dock is the highlight of the property.
Enjoy:
* Morning coffee right on the water
* Boat lift for your vessel
* Jet ski parking directly in the water
* Fishing from the dock at any time
* Beautiful, peaceful lake views year-round
Outdoor Features
* Private dock with boat lift
* Jet ski water parking
* BBQ grill for cookouts
* Fire pit for evening hangs
* Covered pavilion with outdoor washer
* 2 carports + large yard
* Trailer and RV parking available
Prime LocationTucked away on the waterfront in peaceful Ocklawaha, FL, yet perfectly central to everything:
* The Villages (world-famous!) — 10 mins
* Ocala & Downtown Ocala — 20 mins
* World Equestrian Center (WEC) — 30 mins
* Silver Springs State Park — 30 mins
* Ocala National Forest — minutes away
* Lake Weir — just down the road
* Ma Barker House Museum (historic!) — nearby
* Juniper Springs & Salt Springs — 30–45 mins
* University of Florida (Gainesville) — 50 mins
* Daytona Beach — 90 mins
* Walt Disney World / Orlando — 90 mins
* Tampa — approx. 90 mins
Whether you're here for the water, the horses, the springs, the golf, or the shopping and entertainment of The Villages, you're perfectly placed.
Included Amenities
* Smart TV (living room)
* High-speed WiFi
* Keurig coffee maker
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Oven, microwave, dishwasher
* Washer (covered outdoor pavilion)
* Private dock with boat lift
* Jet ski water parking
* Ceiling fans in every room
* Smoke detectors on property
Why Guests Love It
*Private waterfront dock with boat lift
*Quiet, nature-surrounded Old Florida setting
*Just 10 minutes to The Villages
*Spacious yard with RV and trailer-friendly parking
*Cozy lakehouse charm with all the essentials
*Central to springs, equestrian events, state parks & more
Sparkling Clean & Hassle-Free
Professionally cleaned and sanitized between each stay to ensure your comfort and safety.
Guest access
Entire home:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living spaces, and outdoor areas.
Outdoor amenities:
Guests can enjoy the dock, covered pavilion, and spacious yard.
Laundry area:
Washer and dryer are available in the outdoor covered pavilion for guest use.
Parking:
Free carport parking for multiple vehicles. Large yard accommodates trailers and RVs.
Off-limits:
Owner's supply closet is locked and not accessible to guests.
Other things to note
Reservations
Only individuals 18 years or older may make a reservation.
Luggage Drop-Off
Allowed with prior confirmation.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the property
Check-In / Check-Out
✔ Check-in: 4:00 PM
✔ Check-out: 10:00 AM
Thermostat & Fans
Before checkout, please set the thermostat to 75–76°F. The thermostat is located in the family room. Ceiling fans are available in every room during your stay.
No Smoking
Smoking inside the unit will result in a $500 charge.
Party Policy
Parties or events must be requested in advance and are subject to host approval. Unauthorized parties are not allowed.
No Unauthorized Guests
Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Florida Wildlife
You may encounter geckos, lizards, frogs, or other local wildlife around the property. This is completely normal in Florida's natural environment and is outside our control.
Cancellation Policy
We have a strict, non-refundable cancellation policy. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance for any unexpected cancellations or travel delays.
The space
Highlights
*2 Bedrooms |* 2 Bathrooms | *Private Dock & Boat Lift
* Jet Ski Parking | * Waterfront Access | * Free Carport Parking
* Fast WiFi | * Sleeps up to 7
The Space
Step into a relaxed lakeside home full of character and comfort. Built for families, groups, and water lovers, the Blue Canoe Lakehouse is your perfect
Florida escape:
* Bright living room with Smart TV and comfortable seating
* Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig coffee maker
* Oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge & full cookware
* Washer available in covered outdoor pavilion
* Private dock with boat lift and jet ski water parking
* Spacious yard with carport parking — trailer and RV friendly
* Ceiling fans in every room for added comfort
*Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
* Queen bed with comfortable linens
Bedroom 2
* Queen bed + 2 Twin beds with cozy décor
Living Area
* Pull-out sofa for additional sleeping
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
* Full bathtub with towels and essentials provided
Bathroom 2
* Walk-in shower with all essentials provided
* Waterfront Dock, Boat Lift & Water Access
Your private dock is the highlight of the property.
Enjoy:
* Morning coffee right on the water
* Boat lift for your vessel
* Jet ski parking directly in the water
* Fishing from the dock at any time
* Beautiful, peaceful lake views year-round
Outdoor Features
* Private dock with boat lift
* Jet ski water parking
* BBQ grill for cookouts
* Fire pit for evening hangs
* Covered pavilion with outdoor washer
* 2 carports + large yard
* Trailer and RV parking available
Prime LocationTucked away on the waterfront in peaceful Ocklawaha, FL, yet perfectly central to everything:
* The Villages (world-famous!) — 10 mins
* Ocala & Downtown Ocala — 20 mins
* World Equestrian Center (WEC) — 30 mins
* Silver Springs State Park — 30 mins
* Ocala National Forest — minutes away
* Lake Weir — just down the road
* Ma Barker House Museum (historic!) — nearby
* Juniper Springs & Salt Springs — 30–45 mins
* University of Florida (Gainesville) — 50 mins
* Daytona Beach — 90 mins
* Walt Disney World / Orlando — 90 mins
* Tampa — approx. 90 mins
Whether you're here for the water, the horses, the springs, the golf, or the shopping and entertainment of The Villages, you're perfectly placed.
Included Amenities
* Smart TV (living room)
* High-speed WiFi
* Keurig coffee maker
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Oven, microwave, dishwasher
* Washer (covered outdoor pavilion)
* Private dock with boat lift
* Jet ski water parking
* Ceiling fans in every room
* Smoke detectors on property
Why Guests Love It
*Private waterfront dock with boat lift
*Quiet, nature-surrounded Old Florida setting
*Just 10 minutes to The Villages
*Spacious yard with RV and trailer-friendly parking
*Cozy lakehouse charm with all the essentials
*Central to springs, equestrian events, state parks & more
Sparkling Clean & Hassle-Free
Professionally cleaned and sanitized between each stay to ensure your comfort and safety.
Guest access
Entire home:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living spaces, and outdoor areas.
Outdoor amenities:
Guests can enjoy the dock, covered pavilion, and spacious yard.
Laundry area:
Washer and dryer are available in the outdoor covered pavilion for guest use.
Parking:
Free carport parking for multiple vehicles. Large yard accommodates trailers and RVs.
Off-limits:
Owner's supply closet is locked and not accessible to guests.
Other things to note
Reservations
Only individuals 18 years or older may make a reservation.
Luggage Drop-Off
Allowed with prior confirmation.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the property
Check-In / Check-Out
✔ Check-in: 4:00 PM
✔ Check-out: 10:00 AM
Thermostat & Fans
Before checkout, please set the thermostat to 75–76°F. The thermostat is located in the family room. Ceiling fans are available in every room during your stay.
No Smoking
Smoking inside the unit will result in a $500 charge.
Party Policy
Parties or events must be requested in advance and are subject to host approval. Unauthorized parties are not allowed.
No Unauthorized Guests
Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Florida Wildlife
You may encounter geckos, lizards, frogs, or other local wildlife around the property. This is completely normal in Florida's natural environment and is outside our control.
Cancellation Policy
We have a strict, non-refundable cancellation policy. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance for any unexpected cancellations or travel delays.
Amenities at Blue Canoe Waterfront Retreat on Lake Weir
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
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