Set in Florida, the city of Sanford has approximately 60,000 people. It is around 32 km (20 mi) from Orlando and it sits on the banks of Lake Monroe. The charming town attracts many travelers with beautiful places to visit and fun things to do. There is a walking trail in front of the lake where you can take a stroll and enjoy the beauty of the lake. You just cannot afford to miss visiting the bustling downtown Sanford, which is dotted with shopping destinations, eateries, and a marina. Art lovers can explore the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center or Sanford Museum. Another popular tourist attraction in the city for kids is the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens. If you’re planning to visit, check out our selection of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Sanford, Florida, if you are looking for a homey accommodation.
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 09, 2024.
1. Chic oasis with pristine white cabinetry
Step into this chic oasis in Florida, where modern design and stunning lake views come together for an unforgettable experience. This beautiful second-floor retreat exudes sophistication with its elegant wood floors and pristine white cabinetry. Relax in the cozy living area with a 55-inch HDTV for all your favorite shows. The luxurious bedroom beckons with a king-size bed adorned with a plush comforter and another 55-inch TV.
The fully-equipped kitchen invites you to embark on culinary adventures, boasting a Keurig coffee maker and top-of-the-line appliances. Pamper yourself in the immaculate bathroom, stocked with premium toiletries. Enjoy the convenience of Wi-Fi and an in-unit washer and dryer. Take advantage of the shared pool, grill stations, and well-equipped gym for added indulgence.
Sanford, Florida, United States
7.06 km (4.4 mi) from Fort Mellon ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the kitchen offered a lot of nice amenitiesit was perfect for our stay it had everything we needed (a stocked kitchen washer and dryer etcCleanliness:
it is clean and well decoratedian’s place was clean and looked exactly as it was advertisedian’s home was clean and beautifulinside of the apartment was kept very clean and in good orderpictures display an exact representation of this clean perfectly equipped spaceHost:
very comfortable host was very helpful and ready to helpian is a perfect hostian was very helpful and a great host everything was perfectwow this apartment was absolutely beautiful and ian was a wonderful hostalso ian is a great host he responds within minutes and is very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for shopping and dininggreat place in a great locationplenty of grocery stores in the area and very close to other popular areasgreat place and convenient location to shops and restaurantshad everything i needed & a great location to get to a from nearby stores
2. The Shed (from USD 110)
Welcome to this beautifully designed space, where everything feels just right. The kitchen has a fresh new look, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. The king-size bed in the cozy bedroom promises a restful sleep, and the stylish den invites you to unwind with a captivating book and a glass of wine. Start your day on the private patio or balcony, where you can sip your morning coffee in classic white rocking chairs. If you’re up for some adventure, there’s plenty of space for bikes, trikes, and even small fishing boats.
After a day of fun, come back to amenities such as high-speed WiFi, a 50-inch TV, free parking, and laundry facilities to make your escape by Lake Monroe truly unforgettable.
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i was in town for work and the iron and ironing board were definitely a plusamazing place to stay comfortable with a private fenced in backyardthe bed was comfortable as wellthe living room and office area is brightly lit during the dayCleanliness:
very clean with comfortable beddingclean and exactly as describedthe house is very comfortable clean and well renovatedthe place itself was clean and comfortable and had just about everything i neededthe inside of the house was perfectly set up very clean and had everything we neededHost:
chris was a lovely host and the home was beautifuleveryone is so friendlychris was very helpful and the process was so easychris is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location close to downtowngood central sanford location and comfortable bed-great location for the boombah ball fieldsgreat location in the heart of historic sanfordgreat visit and good location
3. Well-located retreat with a private pool (from USD 138)
Here is your chance to experience the beauty of Sanford in this cozy home for four guests. Set near Lake Mary, this Airbnb rental with a pool in Sanford, Florida is a quick ride from Heathrow. It offers three furnished bedrooms with four squishy beds and 1.5 bathrooms. The vacation rental enjoys a fabulous location as it is close to shopping centers and malls, historic Sanford, Walmart, pharmacies, banks, grocery stores, and restaurants. The kitchen has been recently renovated and features everything one requires to cook a full meal. There is a private pool where you can enjoy a refreshing swim for hours.
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her kitchen is just beautiful and has nice touches like coffee and water waiting for usCleanliness:
was very clean and comfortableit’s clean and has lots of roomthe house was super cleanhouse was very clean and a nice sizesuper clean and full of extra touches to make your stay as comfortable as can beHost:
marilyn was a perfect host and made sure our stay was amazinggreat place to stay great hostmarilyn was an excellent hostess she was very accommodatingit was very easy to contact the host and she always responded quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great close to anything you wantawesome place close to sports complexsuper close to the disney parks and a amazing location for the moneylovely place well kept and close to the springs
4. Renovated property with a private garden
Perfect for four people, this beautiful and cheap Airbnb place in Sanford, Florida is conveniently located in historic downtown. That means that you can also be close to the waterfront, dining, and shops. The fully furnished studio ensures a delightful stay and has a private garden where you can relax for hours. Lake Monroe is a short walk away from this beautiful cottage. You can enjoy home-like comforts in this newly renovated property. The well-appointed kitchen will take care of all your cooking needs.
Sanford, Florida, United States
929 meters (0.6 ft) from Fort Mellon ParkAccommodates: 4
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there is a flat-screen smart tv in the living room with netflix and other streaming apps for gueststhe bed was comfortable and the a/c worked great (we like the room cold when we sleep)convient parking a miniture espresso machine and a very comfortable bedthe cottage was quaint comfortable and in the perfect locationCleanliness:
clean comfortable and stylish guest housethe place is adorable and cleaneverything was clean and well kept the bed was comfortable and it is in a great locationreally clean perfectly located near historic sanfordthis studio is clean spacious and very private like own homeHost:
rita & james are lovely hostsjames was a great hostwonderful host who truly care about their guestsperfectly helpful attentive and hospitable hostshosts respected our privacy and were very accommodating with any of our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe place was cute and in a great locationgreat location in the heart of downtown sanfordgreat location in sanfordquaint place quiet location good value
5. Centrally located rental with free parking (from USD 84)
If you are looking for where to stay in Sanford, Florida, then it is tough to go wrong with this one. Ideal for two guests, the apartment has a vintage charm while not compromising on modern amenities. The location of the property is such that access to places and things are extremely easy. Quiet and peaceful, the apartment is perfect for a relaxing getaway. The property has a nicely decorated bedroom with a comfy bed and a full bathroom.
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a firepit benches café tables make it a great spacecomplete kitchen (and even provided coffee ) nice living and tv area comfortable bed and sparkling bathroomit has everything you need to make for a very pleasant stay (kitchen and appliances tv and furnishings)stayed in the beautiful modernized 1 bedroom apartmentespecially loved the fully stocked kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and cozy yet spacioussuper clean modern classysparkling clean comfy and cozyvery clean very lovely placeHost:
highly recommend this space and hostchrissy was a great host quick to reply to all our questions and requestsshe was the perfect host and responded quickly if we had any questionschrissy is a great hostgreat apartment and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the main streetthe location is close to the lake and great for walkingi absolutely loved my stay the location is beautiful and everything is really close bygreat location for downtown sanfordvery nice clean apartment close to grocery stores and restaurants and located in a quiet area
6. Cozy getaway near Lake Monroe and downtown (from USD 100)
This cozy guesthouse is set in proximity to downtown Sanford and its attractions, including shops, restaurants, breweries, and bars. The guesthouse is suitable for up to four guests and it features a bedroom and a bathroom. It is also a quick drive from Orlando Sanford International Airport. The kids will also love this property as it is close to some beautiful parks and the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The property enjoys a great location and it is less than an hour’s drive from the prominent attractions of Orlando.
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super extra comfy bedwe felt very comfortable in the unit and it had everything we needed for our short stayCleanliness:
very clean and well furnished apartmentvery comfortable clean and convenienta great place to stay very clean cozy and relaxingthe house was clean super comfy bed and exactly what we were looking forlovely place clean and comfy great locationHost:
matthew & alyssa are great hostswonderful hosts who live in their home adjacent to the unitmatthew and alyssa were great hosts and very responsive and helpfulmatthew and alyssa are great hosts very responsivethe host was really friendly answered all of our questions quickly and provided plenty of amenitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
thank you for your cute and nice placewe really enjoyed our stay and it was perfectly located close to downtown sanfordnice location close and convenient to events we were attending in sanfordthis is a private and charming location close to downtown sanfordlovely space super comfy bed great location - i’ll be back
7. Historic home in a central location (from USD 200)
This spacious historic home for rent in Sanford, Florida, is perfect for a family or friends reunion as it can accommodate a maximum of nine guests. There are five beautiful bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms in this centrally located property. It is situated between Orlando/Disney and Daytona Beach and close to many other interesting tourist sites. Some of these are Seminole County Sports Complex, Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, various family-owned eateries, and watering holes among others.
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charming old florida sitting room was lovely in the evening when it was too cool for the porchCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful homethe house was clean and well stockedawesome place that was incredible clean and very beautifulreggie’s place was clean and spaciouslarge space very clean everything we needed for the weekHost:
reggie is an amazing hostreggie is an amazing hostreggie was a great hostreggie was a kind and responsive hostreggie was so responsive with everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
location was amazingthe location is terrificthe location was perfectlocation is amazing walking distance to all the happenings downtownamazing location walking distance to restaurants/bars
8. Peaceful haven near I-4 Highway (from USD 87)
Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained home for up to six people! It enjoys a central location so that it is easy to visit and explore the city’s attractions. You will be a stone’s throw from a string of gourmet dining and shopping destinations, as well as, the I-4 Highway. Other major attractions in the locality like Sea World, Daytona International Speedway, and the world-famous Universal Studios are also a short distance from here. You can drive down to Kennedy Space Center and Disney World in less than an hour.
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the wifi kept up with two teenagers and the tvs in all rooms were an added bonuseasy check in process wifi includedclean cozy with great amenities and space to relax and entertain between your florida adventuresdanie’s place is full of life the beds were so comfortablethe rooms were quite sizable and my overall stay was goodCleanliness:
extra clean and comfyvery clean and cozyit was very clean an convenientvery clean and updatedspacious clean and very hospitableHost:
daniel is a great hosthost was friendly and quick to answer any questions i haddani is a wonderful hostgreat home great host would stay and recommendeasy access and great communications with hostRead more reviewsLocation:
in a perfect location close to everyhtinggreat neighborhood and a very convenient locationgreat house and great locationlocated in a quiet friendly neighborhoodgreat location and size for the price
9. Well-furnished bungalow with lake views (from USD 85)
This furnished studio can comfortably accommodate three people and it offers two cozy beds and a bathroom with modern fittings. Guests can enjoy views of Lake Monroe while staying here. Set on the ground level, the apartment is very close to a string of tourist spots. These include Ft. Mellon Park, Historic District of downtown Sanford, Sanford Marina, Lake Monroe, and more. The property is a short walk to other attractions including pubs, art galleries, shops, eateries, and parks, among others.
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everything is well organized and set up for a very comfortable staythe bungalow was sparkling clean soft sweet smelling sheets comfy bed and all the comforts of ‘home’the bed and the pull-out sofa are very comfortable candies and snacks add a sense of belongingmany thoughtful touches really comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and quiteclean place with thoughtful touchesvery clean a cozy place to staysuper clean with lots of nice touchesperfectly clean and good communication with hostsHost:
friendly and helpful hostfantastic site and great hostsawesome host very personable attentive and very hospitabledon and judy were awesome hostsdon and judy are very welcoming and informative hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is superbgreat location and cute little spaceeasy walk to downtownthe location is great toolocation was ideal a small town -walking distance from the main street and local businesses
10. Cozy two-bedroom cottage near dwntown Sanford (from USD 147)
Here is a great property where you can stay for a long period of time or even for just one night. Suitable for four guests, it features two well-decorated bedrooms and a modern bathroom. Book this property and enjoy the perfect home from home experience. Minutes away from downtown, you will be close to all the major attractions that the city has to offer. Downtown Sanford is famous for its local shops, restaurants, and breweries. A string of modern conveniences including air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, TV, free on-site parking, and an equipped kitchen are offered to the guests.
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we weren’t even in the room much but to sleep and we’ve never damaged a room beforecomfortable beds full kitchen nice outdoor areas with grillsi got awesome sleep on the comfortable beds and had everything i neededCleanliness:
overall a clean well kept staywe enjoyed our stay and it was clean when we arrived and everythingaaron's place is well taken care of and very cleanit was clean and beautifully decorated and aaron had really nice touches like makeup remover and shower necessitiesoverall the cottage was very clean beautiful and conveniently located and aaron was very helpful and communicativeHost:
aaron was a great host tooaaron great host and very accommodatingalso aaron is an amazing hostaaron is always responsive and accommodatingaaron is a terrific host and you will enjoy the close proximity to downtown sanfordRead more reviewsLocation:
close enough to all the downtown action but located on a quiet safe feeling streetgreat place and close to the airportgreat location right in the heart of sanfordcute little place and very privateeverything you need is rather close and the restaurants are also good
11. Romantic sanctuary best for couples
Located in a calm and quiet neighborhood, this modern cabin can comfortably sleep three people. It features a furnished bedroom with a comfy bed and a modern bathroom. The vacation rental is ideal as a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat for two people. Try your swimming skill in a private pool or relax in a hammock. Guests can access the fully equipped kitchen to prepare their meals. This relaxing escape is in proximity to beaches and Orlando.
Sanford, Florida, United States
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Fort Mellon ParkAccommodates: 3
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comfy bed warm shower cold ac plenty of amenities everything i look for in a good airbnbwifi worked great though i could only connect to the 5ghz access pointa nice sitting area that you comfortable relax and have a drinkthe private yard with a pool hammock and grill is a great touchthere a nice pool grill and they provided charcoalCleanliness:
place was very clean and comfortablevery clean peaceful and funsuch a nice clean and private spaceit was clean and the bedding was comfortablesuper clean and the outside scenery is just heavenHost:
justin is a fantastic hostjustin and adriana were great hostsjustin was a great host and very quick to respond and helpgreat hosts who quickly respond to every inquiryjustin was a great host and i definitely recommend his placeRead more reviewsLocation:
close to historic downtown and beautiful springsthis cute private bungalow is in a great locationgreat location and private quartersvery cute space awesome location (close to historic sanford)if you're looking for privacy this is your spot great location too
12. Comfortable studio in downtown Sanford
Bright and cozy, this detached cabin will offer complete privacy to guests. The property can accommodate two people at a time and it is perfect for a solo traveler or a couple. Set conveniently in downtown Sanford, you will be a quick ride from Orlando Sanford International Airport, SunRail, and Amtrack Auto Train. Conveniences offered here include an equipped kitchen, a TV, air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi access, and a smoke alarm. Free on-site parking is also available so that you can come in your own vehicle.
Sanford, Florida, United States
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Fort Mellon ParkTop guest reviews
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secure area quiet wifi and smart tv a pluswill use the place again snacks are a nice touch and the smart tv a plusthe only complaint was there was no shower otherwise beautiful property and a very kind hostvery thoughtful touches to the room (snacks water) comfy room with everything you need for a one night stayCleanliness:
very clean and quietvery clean and privatequiet clean & friendly space to stayproperty was exactly as advertised and very cleanit's a very clean and nice placeHost:
host was very responsivedixon and antonio are excellent hostsdixon and antonio are fantastic hostshost was very responsive to questions and had great suggestions for diningdixon and antonio were super sweet and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place good location with a good valuethis location was clean and very close to the airportsuper cute space completely private within walking distance from a lot of fun placescute little space for a quick visit so close to the airport and perfect for our overnight stayamazing location and place second time staying here and will continue to choose this airbnb every time
Enjoy a relaxing stay in Sanford
Experience the joy of exploring this beautiful lakeside city with your loved ones. There is so much to see and do in this lovely tourist spot that you will need comfy accommodation to return to after a hectic day. Take your pick from these Airbnb vacation rentals in Sanford, Florida, and enjoy a memorable vacation.
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