Title: Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! Lakefront vacation home in Ocklawaha with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477800/27477780/d6a7453f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477800/27477780/de103849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477800/27477780/7a5d7508.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477800/27477780/db0fc90d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27480000/27477800/27477780/3078913e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 111600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! Charming lakefront getaway nestled on sought-after East Lake Weir, often dubbed a "Home away from Home" by vacationers! Please note, this property does not come with a dock. Start your days with a stunning sunrise over the tranquil lake while relaxing on the screened porch. Enjoy the array of amenities, including corn hole toss, a single-person kayak, a paddleboard, a paddleboat, and two hammocks for relaxation. Additionally, savor evening barbecues on the back patio with the gas grill while taking in the breathtaking sunsets over Lake Weir. Just a short stroll away, Gator Joe's restaurant Beach Bar & Grille offers drinks and live music every Friday through Sunday. Across the lake, Eaton's Beach Bar & Grille provides a mix of fine dining and beach bar atmosphere with live music. Conveniently located near major Orlando attractions, just an hour's drive away, and minutes from excellent dining options. The home is also a quick 15-minute drive to The Villages or Ocala. Lake Weir is renowned for bass, bluegill, and shellcracker fishing. Inside, find laundry facilities, a spacious pantry, and a fully equipped kitchen. Plenty of parking is available for vehicles and boat trailers. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27131300/27131269/03a68995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious lake house, White Sandy Beach on Little Lake Weir Cozy and quiet Ocklawaha - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 136 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=27131269&PinnedHotelID=27131269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111984600/111984540/e173df90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Living on Lake Weir Ocklawaha - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=111984540&PinnedHotelID=111984540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88960000/88959100/88959075/fc49c46f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom Retreat Sleeps 11 with Dock on Lake Weir near The Villages & Orlando Summerfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=88959075&PinnedHotelID=88959075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24070000/24060700/24060618/dfbf1407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet Rural Private Lakefront Home~90 Ft. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach House Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach Ocklawaha Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach Cozy Lake Front Cottage on Lake Weir With Huge White Beach! Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach House Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach Ocklawaha Cozy Lake Front Cottage Lake Weir Huge White Beach Cozy Front Weir Huge White ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.04060%2C-81.92515&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iIqeLkkz6jDfhPqJBpV0dIyPxyU=) Ocklawaha, FL #### What's nearby - Lake Weir - 1 min drive - 0.2 km - Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - The Orange Blossom Opry - 7 min drive - 9.6 km - Smith Lake - 8 min drive - 7.6 km - Little Lake Weir - 8 min drive - 6.3 km #### Getting around - Ocala Station - 28 min drive - Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive - ‪DJ and Gina's Lounge - ‬14 min drive - ‪Johnny's Pizzeria - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright & Cozy retreat on Lake Weir with a beautiful white sandy beach! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Weir and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area. Little Lake Weir and The Orange Blossom Opry are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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