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Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Dora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,198 reviews)
"Beautiful stay"
United States
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Lakeside Inn
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Sanford and its attractions for beach lovers

Sanford, Florida, nestled along the banks of the St. Johns River, offers a delightful mix of history, nature, and adventure for beach enthusiasts. Start your exploration at the scenic Lake Monroe Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, and perhaps indulge in a picnic while soaking up the sun. Just a short drive away, the beautiful Canova Beach Park beckons for a refreshing dip in the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for families looking to unwind. For those keen on a taste of local culture, the historic downtown area boasts charming shops and eateries, where you can savour delicious seafood while enjoying views of the river. If you're in the mood for some wildlife, take a guided eco-tour to discover the rich biodiversity of the nearby wetlands. Staying in the Lake Monroe area provides easy access to these attractions, with several quality hotels offering family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as it is exciting. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sanford while enjoying the convenience of nearby beach access, making it a perfect base for your next adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sanford like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and shopping, Sanford offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Sanford?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Sanford: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Sanford are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Sanford?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's lakeside setting and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Sanford Museum and St. Johns Rivership. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lake Monroe or Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sanford?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sanford with ease. The closest major airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Sanford Station.

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