Title: Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=86294915&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares ![Interior - Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares (Tavares)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86300000/86295000/86294915/4de44844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares (Tavares)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86300000/86295000/86294915/2c6b2c3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares (Tavares)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86300000/86295000/86294915/c638b9df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares (Tavares)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86300000/86295000/86294915/8cc8ee22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books - Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares (Tavares)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86300000/86295000/86294915/882ef48a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the charm of downtown Tavares at Barrow Bungalow. Stroll along Lake Dora, visit the picturesque Wooton Park, and enjoy a quiet neighborhood with ample parking for 2 truck/trailers. This fully renovated bungalow features a bright and clean interior with an outdoor screened seating area and gazebo in the backyard. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - 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. ### Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares Holiday gatherings, fishing tournaments, downtown Tavares, the Big House and the Pavilion. Plan for the holiday gatherings. The City of Tavares has served as the County's Seat for Lake County Florida, since 1888\. Downtown Tavares, lies on the shores of Lake Dora. The picturesque Wooton Park sits only one block from Main Street and offers families everything from picnic pavilions to boat ramps. Tavares is also home to the Dora Canal, known as one of the most beautiful waterways in the world. Tavares is located in the center of the State of Florida 45 minutes northwest of Orlando. Perfect location to walk into DOWNTOWN Tavares, bring boat to Tavares boat ramp and BASS FISHING tournament boat ramp, both within 1.5 miles. Quiet neighborhood and everything you need for a getaway. Coming to town for an event at the PAVILION? Perfect place to stay only 1 mile away. Visiting for art shows, antique shopping, a family gathering. BIG HOUSE sporting event, only 3 miles away. This 94 year old fully renovated bungalow is bright, clean, comfortable and in a quiet walkable neighborhood. The property has ample parking on site for 2 truck/trailers and is only 1.5 miles from the boat ramp in Leesburg or closer to the public ramp on Lake Dora. Outdoor screened seating area and gazebo in the backyard. Note: this bungalow has 2 units, the front unit is 2/1 (Barrow Bungalow)with full kitchen and the back unit (Esther Studio) is a studio 1/1, also has parking for truck/trailer combination. They are rented separately and do not interfere with either party staying on property. Both units can be rented together as a 3/2 if needed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets 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. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,250 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103920000/103914200/103914172/6d95b496.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunny Getaway: Easy Access to Orlando & the Shore! 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Tavares, this vacation home is in the city center and on a lake. Evans Park and Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Village Market Place of Tavares Shopping Center and Dora Canal Plaza Shopping Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, motor boating, and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Tavares travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tavares.dx164970) [View more Vacation homes in Tavares](https://www.expedia.ca/Tavares-Private-Vacation-Homes.d164970-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C28.80695%2C-81.73200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KVlpMlJKechIwyaKrUwrKksMcus=) Tavares, FL ### What's nearby - Lake County Historical Museum \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - TableTop Team Trivia \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km - Wooten Park \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km - Lake Dora \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Florida Hospital Waterman \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 8 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Wawa Store #5270 - ‬11 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬20 min walk - ‪7-Eleven - ‬16 min walk - ‪Citrus Sky Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fish Camp - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares? ### What time is check-out at Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares? ### Where is Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bungalow close to Lake Dora, Big House, fishing, Mt Dora and downtown Tavares Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley B. Feb 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### volleyball tournament at Hickory Point Perfect location for the three of us and our daughter's sand volleyball tournament at Hickory Point. ##### Lesley B. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### robert b. May 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Fishing Tournament Everything was great and super easy with great location. The only negative is the neighborhood was a little sketchy but had no problems at all. ##### robert b. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cecil G. Feb 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks for everything What else can I say it was clean neat convenient. We enjoyed it. ##### Cecil G. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Moriah M. Nov 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Little Gem! The BEST experience I’ve ever had at a VRBO. The house was so cute with so many adorable touches! The beds were unbelievably comfortable! Check in and out was smooth. The host made sure our stay was amazing! Thank you! We will be stay here again when we come back in the future. ##### Moriah M. 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