Top 4 Cottages For Rent In Lakeland, Florida - Updated 2024

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Lakeland, a gorgeous city in Florida, less than an hour’s drive away from Tampa, offers plenty of museums for visitors to explore. If you wish to see some creative collections during your trip to this unique city, you can check out Polk Museum of Art. Nature lovers, Head to Hollis Garden where you can witness colorful blooms and beautiful fountains, perfect for travelers who wish to get some peace and quiet after exploring other top attractions in Lakeland. Families can take their kids to Safari Wilderness, which is home to more than 400 animals. If you are looking for a great place in the city where you can stay close to nature, scroll down for the top cottages for rent in Lakeland, Florida.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. The Funky Swan Shack (from USD 107)

Conveniently set near two gorgeous lakes and prime dining establishments, this cottage offers three spacious bedrooms and two contemporary bathrooms for eight. The lovely living room features artful decorations, plush seating areas, and a small table so you can enjoy a cup of coffee and delicious snacks while you watch a show on the TV.

Additionally, the kitchen is fully equipped so you can cook some delectable meals while you are here. In the master bathroom, there is a freestanding tub where you can enjoy a relaxing soak at night. Laundry facilities are also provided here for the convenience of guests.

Stayed at this property?
Lakeland, Florida, United States
111 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
house was clean and just like the pictures
this place was magical it was very clean cozy adorable welcoming
the home is very clean with excellent amenities
Host:
austin & mikayla were great hosts their house is so charming and full of little thoughtful details
Location:
beautiful lake withing walking distance
location is fantastic and walkable to the lake and some good spots to eat
amazing spot - great location and top-notch hosts
it’s on a quiet street yet close (like minutes) to all kinds of fun things to do
it’s a short walk to the lake and a great coffee shop and the neighborhood is beautiful
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2. Lake Hunter Cottage Retreat (from USD 117)

Spacious enough to fit up to six guests, this well-lit cottage has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. It boasts clean white walls that are pleasing to the eyes and a roomy living room with cozy seating areas where you can hang out with your loved ones.

To keep everyone entertained, there are smart TVs in each sleeping area. Additionally, the private tub in the bathroom can ensure you enjoy a relaxing experience after a fun-filled day outside. This rental is also centrally air-conditioned to keep you comfortable on warm, sunny days.

Stayed at this property?
Lakeland, Florida, United States
33 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this house was extremely clean and well kept
Host:
host was very responsive and checkin was easy
anthony was a very good host
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3. Luxurious cottage with modern furnishings (from USD 139)

Boasting vibrant interiors with modern furnishings, this luxurious cottage comes with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. It can comfortably sleep six people at a time, ideal for two couples or small families. The living room is elegantly appointed, featuring stylish lights, a soft couch, beautiful paintings, and a large table.

You and your companions can hang out on the roomy patio, which comes with a barbecue grill, a small dining area, and a hammock. For easy meal preparation indoors, you will find stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen. Free parking is also available on the premises for your convenience.

Stayed at this property?
Lakeland, Florida, United States
155 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was perfect for hosting guests and had all of the necessary equipment to entertain
loved the patio with the tv and having a nice tv in every room was a plus also
the beds were super comfy and the house and décor were fantastic
very comfortable and homey stay with lots of thoughtful touches
very stylish home with very comfortable beds and a great outdoor space
Cleanliness:
super clean and easy check in
the place was really clean and stylish and open
this place is so charming and very clean
just as advertised awesome place very clean and easy to deal with
the inside is clean cozy and stocked with what you need
Host:
great place in a nice part of town anthony was a great host would recommend
i truly recommend this house and appreciate the communication and attention to detail that this super-host provided
Location:
the location was excellent
super convenient location
the neighborhood is quaint and the location great
the place is great location
the location is perfect and is within walking distance of restaurants and a beautiful lake
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4. One-bedroom cottage for four (from USD 99)

Ideally located, this cottage is just a few steps away from Lake Morton so you can enjoy some awesome nature views during your stay. Inside, this one-bedroom abode features a plush queen-size bed along with additional sleeping options in the living room, making it ideal for four. There is also a full bathroom with a tub, a toilet, and a shower so you can quickly freshen up after a day out.

In the spacious kitchen, you will find convenient appliances such as a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, allowing you to cook some delicious and healthy meals while on vacation. There is also a separate dining area where you can enjoy a feast with your loved ones.

Stayed at this property?
30 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It is very comfortable with
I would rate everything excellent
The beverages in the refrigerator and the snack in the kitchen were such nice - and unexpected - surprises
It was fully stocked and well appointed
Should we decide to attend another spring training
Cleanliness:
Very clean very comfortable bed and futon
The cottage was spotlessly clean
It's beautifully decorated and had everything we needed for our stay
so we left with clean clothes for the remainder of our trip
The location also was very central and we were close to everything
Host:
Karen could not have been more accommodating
The cottage itself is very clean and well maintained as well as stocked with all necessities of home Karen and David
the college and downtown Lakeland Clean safe great host
I can see us using the cottage for future trips to the area
Florida Southern We were able to walk to most sites that we wanted to see Karen was very attentive to our needs and very friendly
Location:
It is a walking neighborhood with a number of good restaurants close by
Located in the Historic district was a plus
The cottage is located right by Lake Morton and
It is also a couple of blocks from Morton Lake and its beautiful swans
I could easily walk the neighborhood
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Enjoy your vacation in Lakeland

Lakeland is a great city to visit for travelers who wish to see some architectural wonders and explore beautiful parks. For an unforgettable stay, check out the top cottages for rent in Lakeland, Florida.

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