Walk to Lake Hunter · Top-rated Spotless Stay

Lakeland, Florida
$173 avg/night
Minimum Stay 1 Nights
Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

Home Apartment

Property Type

Sleep 4

Max Sleeps

Night 1 nights

Min Stay

Peaceful historic stay for couples, small families and remote workers who want character with modern ease. This upstairs 1920s carriage house apartment feels restorative thanks to guest-praised beds and quality linens, a dedicated workspace for focused hours, and a well-stocked kitchen that makes mornings simple. Relax in the private backyard with a gas grill, stroll steps to Dixieland coffee, boutiques and Lake Hunter's walking path, and reach downtown or the RP Funding Center in minutes.>
**You’ll receive a booking confirmation after reserving, along with a detailed check-in message a few days before arrival.

**Check-in is self-service for your convenience. A comprehensive guest guidebook is provided in the home with property details, house rules, and local recommendations.

**I respect your privacy and will be as hands-on or hands-off as you prefer. I check in the morning after arrival to ensure everything is going smoothly.

**For urgent needs, I’m just a call or text away.


Charming, peaceful historic neighborhood located a short walk from the Lake Hunter walking path.

Guests have access to the entire upstairs unit, plus the backyard area that includes the entrance to the laundry room, a grill, and outdoor seating. Upon request, guests may also use the backyard storage shed to keep bikes or other outdoor gear they bring.

This inviting UPSTAIRS unit provides everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay.

~Guest-Loved Comfort – Rest easy in cozy bedrooms outfitted with comfortable beds and quality bedding, a feature our guests frequently praise.

~2 Cozy Bedrooms & 2 Modern Bathrooms – Plenty of room to relax, refresh, and settle in without feeling crowded.

~Historic 1920s Carriage House – Carefully updated to add modern conveniences while keeping the original charm and character of this distinctive home.

~Well-Stocked Kitchen – Equipped for anything from a quick coffee or breakfast to preparing a full meal, with the essential tools and supplies ready for your visit.

~Quiet & Relaxing – Return to a peaceful space where you can unwind after exploring Lakeland or a busy workday.

~Dedicated Workspace – A comfortable area set up for remote work, checking emails, or planning outings.

~Walkable Dixieland Location – Step outside to find Dixieland coffee shops, independent restaurants, boutiques, and neighborhood favorites within easy reach.

~Stroll to Lake Hunter – A short, pleasant walk takes you to Lake Hunter and its scenic path, ideal for morning walks or an evening unwind.

~Private Backyard Access - Enjoy outdoor seating and a grill, plus use of a convenient laundry room during your stay.

~Prime Lakeland Location – Located near the highlights of historic Dixieland while sitting in a quiet residential area that’s easy to explore on foot.

On site, free parking. Can accommodate larger vehicles.
Many businesses to explore within walking distance or very short drive.

**Important Notice: Stairs Access to Unit**

This is an upstairs apartment in beautifully restored 1920s carriage house. The apartment is accessed by an exterior staircase, so it may not be ideal for guests with mobility limitations or anyone who has difficulty with stairs.

**Laundry Room Note**

The washer and dry are located downstairs in a separate area of the property. They are available for use during your stay and are not shared but please note is not located inside the apartment.
A collapsible laundry basket is provided in the apartment to help transport clothes to and from the laundry room.

**Historic Home Quirks:**

This is a historic home surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, you may occasionally see a Florida palmetto bug, small insect, or other outdoor critter-- especially during warm or rainy weather. We have regular pest control and take cleanliness seriously, but Florida is Florida! :)

**WiFi and Internet Service:**

Our WiFi is supplied by Frontier and is typically very reliable. As with any home, occasional service interruptions can occur and are outside of our control. Often a router reboot solves most connectivity issues; if problems persist, please notify me so I can contact the provider to get it fixed.

**Downstairs Unit:**

Currently unoccupied.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    No Pets Allowed
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Deadbolt Lock Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    2 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 950 Sq Ft (88 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    Free WiFi, With Speed Of 500+ Mbps (good For 6+ People Or 10+ Devices)
  • OUTDOORS

    Barbecue Grill
  • BATHROOMS

    2 Bathrooms Hair Dryer Towels Provided
  • WORKSPACES

    Desk Chair Office
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Games Smart TV
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Children's Books Children's Dinnerware Highchair Travel Crib
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    On The Lake
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 4

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School District Availability

Review Review

  • Dennis W.

    Submitted Apr 22, 2026

    Stayed Apr 12, 2026

    Everything was great, had a nice stay.

  • Amber T.

    Submitted Mar 11, 2026

    Stayed Mar 8, 2026

    What a great place! They have a full coffee bar with tea and honey, toiletries, laundry facilities, and best of all it was VERY clean! This is the cleanest place I have stayed and we travel often! Thank you!

  • John B.

    Submitted Feb 28, 2026

    Stayed Feb 15, 2026

    Very clean and quiet!!! The host was very quick to respond. This is a vey nice place to stay in Lakeland.

  • DanicaP

    Submitted Jan 28, 2026

    Stayed Jan 17, 2026

    This was my first experience renting a vacation home and I couldn’t have picked a better place if I tried! The location was perfect, the accommodations were perfect and the host was so easy to work with! Would definitely stay again and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in Lakeland. 10 out of 10!

  • Stephen H.

    Submitted Jan 26, 2026

    Stayed Jan 23, 2026

    It's going to be hard to justify the expense for a hotel stay anymore. My family and I were nervous as first time Vrbo customers, not knowing what to expect, but it was so smooth. The value here is undeniable, and I'm hoping that all hosts are like Michelle! We needed for nothing during our two day stay, and she worked with us on check-in-check-out times so well.. we felt so at home as if it were our own. We're definitely Vrbo customers now!, thank you so much Michelle! This was a very important weekend for us and you made it happen!

  • Ilana S.

    Submitted Jan 17, 2026

    Stayed Jan 1, 2026

    We had a great two-week stay! Comfortable beds, clean, and fantastic location close to Lake Hunter and Dixieland. Easy to park and get around. Communication was simple. Would definitely stay again!

  • CarrieB

    Submitted May 12, 2025

    Stayed May 9, 2025

    We love this apartment. It's conveniently located, super clean, has decent kitchen amenities, and Michele is extremely responsive and attentive. Any time we have to go to Lakeland this is always our first choice.

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$173+
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