Title: Canal Front Boathouse Escape - Bring Your Boat!
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# Canal Front Boathouse Escape - Bring Your Boat! 

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Escape to a serene retreat at your private boathouse, nestled beside the tranquil waters of Harris Chain of Lakes. Bring your boat and experience endless adventures or unwind with a peaceful kayak ride from the covered dock. Enjoy bonfires by the water, trailer parking on site, and explore nearby Historic Mt. Dora and Tavares Sea Plane City.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Canal Front Boathouse Escape - Bring Your Boat! 

Come relax at your private boathouse surrounded by water! Bring your boat & experience the adventures of the Harris Chain of Lakes or the peace & tranquility of nature in our complementary kayaks & covered dock where you can fish or have a bonfire by the water. Take your boat or car to nearby Historic Mt. Dora, Beautiful Eustis or bike to nearby Tavares Sea Plane City. Sleeps 4-5\. Fenced yard. Trailer parking. Free Bike/Fishing Poles. Private kayak launch-Full kitchen. Pets Welcome, just ask!  

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Things to do

- Bicycles
- Boat
- Kayak

### 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)

### General

- Bicycles
- Garden

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

## About the area

Tavares is home to this vacation home. Paul P. Williams Auditorium and Lake County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit ViaPort Florida and Lake Square Mall. TableTop Team Trivia and Leesburg Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. [Visit our Tavares travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tavares.dx164970)

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Universal Orlando Resort  
54 min drive \- 72.9 km
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Universal Studios Florida  
55 min drive \- 71.3 km
- Fern Prairie Preserve  
15 min walk \- 1.3 km
- ViaPort Florida  
20 min walk \- 1.7 km
- Lake Square Mall  
2 min drive \- 1.4 km

### Getting around

- Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)  
5 min drive

### Restaurants

- Chick-fil-A  
3 min drive
- Steak 'n Shake  
15 min walk
- Circle K  
5 min drive
- McDonald's  
19 min walk
- Arby's  
16 min walk

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## Canal Front Boathouse Escape - Bring Your Boat! Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Leslee G.

Jan 6, 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very clean and comfortable in a great setting. 

##### Leslee G.

Stayed 21 nights in Dec 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Scott D.

Jan 18, 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a great space, we were able to park the boat by the cabin and leave it in the water every night! Walkable safe neighborhood and great host!

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##### Scott D.

Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Jessica B.

Aug 10, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

##### Jessica B.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024