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Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
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Experience the charm of downtown Lakeland at this beautifully restored 1850+ sq ft historic home. Relax with a cup of coffee on the expansive front porch, unwind on the back porch or entertain up to 12 guests in the spacious kitchen.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10172 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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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.

Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton

Lakeland Historic District — Just a 10 minute walk to Florida Southern College (FSC) & 4 minutes walk to Morton Lake (aka ‘Swan Lake’)

What You'll Love:

→ Located in the 1920s character filled historic district
→ Walking distance to prime downtown Lakeland, FSC & Morton Lake
→ Fully stocked kitchen with cooking essentials
→ 70” Samsung SmartTV for entertainment
→ Backyard with BBQ grill and outdoor dining
→ Dog friendly accommodation

The space:

➤ Location Perks: Central, and close to it all.

→ Florida Southern College – 10 minute walk
→ Morton Lake – 4 minute walk
→ Downtown Lakeland – 10 minute walk
→ Art Center – 10 minute walk

➤ Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 3 Bedrooms/ 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 10

⎯▹ Bedroom 1: King bed
⎯▹ Bedroom 2: Queen bed
⎯▹ Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
⎯▹ Living Room: 1 sofa bed & air mattress

• Fresh bedding + towels provided
• 2 full bathrooms
• Bath essentials provided

➤Experience Overview

• Lightening fast wifi
• Large backyard
• Patio & outdoor dining
• BBQ gas grill
• 70” SmartTV
• Dog friendly!
• Coffee maker, toaster, microwave
• In-home washer + dryer
• Secure covered carport (1-2 vehicles)
• Easy self-checkin via secure door keypad

➤ FAQ’s

» Is the area safe?

Absolutely. The home is located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, you’ll enjoy peace of mind throughout your stay.

» Is this house good for remote workers?

Of course! We offer high-speed wifi and have areas around the home to set up a workspace.

» Can I bring pets?
We welcome well-behaved dogs for an additional fee. The backyard is not fenced in.

♥ Meet Your Hosts
We’re Christa and Anthony, and we’re absolutely thrilled that you are considering staying in one of our lovely homes! As locals here in sunny Lakeland, Florida, we’ve poured our hearts into making these homes special just for you. Our top priority is ensuring you have an amazing stay and the best experience possible. Feel free to reach out anytime – we’d love to share our passion for this fantastic city we call home! If there’s anything you need, don’t hesitate to reach out.

Your Hosts,
Anthony & Christa

Guest access:

✓ Full access to the home & backyard
✓ Self-check-in with a door code

Other things to note:

➤ Booking & Guest Policies

✓ The listing price reflects the base rate for the accommodation only.
✓ Please enter the correct number of guests at the time of booking to ensure accurate pricing and avoid issues at check-in.
✓ All guests must be registered prior to arrival.
✓ We have a strict no refund policy. Reservation changes that result in a refund are not permitted.

➤ Pet Policy

✓ Pets must be registered and the pet fee paid before check-in.
✓ Failure to register your pet or pay the fee may result in cancellation without a refund.
✓ Excessive barking must be managed to avoid neighbor complaints.
✓ In the case of unresolved issues, you may be asked to board your pet or find alternative arrangements.

➤ Events

✓ Parties are not allowed.
✓ Some events may be permitted with prior approval before booking.
✓ Event fees are negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
✓ Unapproved events will result in additional charges, including cleanup fees

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,850 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If you brought a dog, please check the yard for any waste you might have missed. Bag it up and toss it in the green bin before heading out. Thanks for keeping the area clean!
If you use the grill during your stay, please clean it before you leave to avoid extra cleaning charges. Thanks for helping keep things tidy!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please be advised that after the cancellation period we do not allow ANY changes to a reservation that results in a refund.
Please do not allow pets on the furniture or in the beds. Cleanup fees are 100/hr to remove pet hair from the linens and furniture.
Failure to pay the pet fee and comply with the pet policy will result in the cancellation of your booking and removal from the property and no refund.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Pets must be crated if left alone in house.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Lake Morton Get Away Central Downtown Lakeland House
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Lake Morton Get Away Central Downtown Lakeland Lakeland
Morton Get Away Central House

About the neighborhood

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Lakeland, FL

What's nearby

  • Polk Museum of Art - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Morton - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Florida Southern College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Mirror - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • RP Funding Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Lakeland Station - 17 min walk
  • Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sabu - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Texas Cattle Company - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wally's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪FRESCOS - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cozy Oaks Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Stay in the Charming Historic District ~ Walk to FSC, Downtown & Lake Morton located?

Located in East Lake Morton, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Polk Museum of Art, Lake Morton, and Florida Southern College. Hollis Gardens and Lake Hollingsworth are also within 15 minutes. Lakeland Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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