13 Best Vacation Rentals In The Villages, Florida

Maria Cristina
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If there is a Disneyland for adults, that would be The Villages, Florida. It’s an active retirement community one hour away from Orlando where residents possess ID cards to access all the town’s amenities. Three town squares named Brownwood, Spanish Springs, and Sumter Square feature various shops, restaurants, theaters, and live entertainment every day of the year. Enjoy numerous outdoor activities with pleasant surroundings of wide roads and sidewalks lined with huge oak trees. Over 640 golf holes, 60 swimming pools, several recreation centers, and country clubs are accessible by driving your car or a golf cart. Spend a few days in town and feel rejuvenated! Below is a list of the best vacation rentals in The Villages, Florida, USA that provides a luxurious stay. Book them now!

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 October 19, 2025.

1. The Crafting Getaway (from USD 774)

Located in Alhambra, part of The Villages, this wonderful Airbnb rental property offers a vibrant space not just to live, but also to create. Check out the host’s “Dreambox” - a special corner filled with art supplies and equipment. If you need inspiration and ideas, brainstorm in the enclosed lanai with your favorite snacks and beverages. You can also unwind on the patio while soaking the sun.

To recharge your creative juices, head to town and make some friends at the El Santiago Recreation Center’s sports courts and game room. You can also grab some delicious Florida cuisine at the many restaurants in the area.

The Villages, Florida, United States
80 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is amazing
alex was a great host
this place and the host was amazing
alex was a great host
she was super communicative and available to answer any questions we had during our stay
Location:
great location within the villages
the location is really great as we really like spanish springs town square for dancing
the neighborhood is quiet and friendly
the neighborhood was very quiet and peaceful
great place quiet location and the crafting was very fun
Cleanliness:
house was clean and comfortable
the house is clean and comfortable
the house was exactly as described and super clean and welcoming
very clean and the best place if you want to craft
super clean decorations and everything about it were just perfect
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning was great
both bedrooms have queen size beds and tons of pillows nice size closets for all your clothing
this host provides a smart tv in sitting room and both bedrooms
if too hot close them down and the ac keeps the room very comfortable
it was so nice to not have to bring our own tables
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2. Villa with a view (from USD 128)

This gorgeous single-floor villa surrounded by a landscaped garden with a courtyard and has an overview of the Turtle Preserve is perfect for long-term stays. It’s located in The Village of Santiago in between Spanish Springs and Sumter Landing. Stylish interiors, floor to ceiling windows make this condo-like villa for rent in The Villages bright and roomy.

The open layout features a cozy living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Sliding doors from the living room open to a furnished sunroom with excellent outdoor views and from the dining area open to the furnished patio for al fresco dining. Two spacious bedrooms with huge, thickly cushioned beds, cable TV, ceiling fan, and free Wi-Fi sleeps four guests comfortably. The private bathroom has a tub with a hot shower, a vanity sink, toilet, and free essentials. Comforts like air-conditioning, heating, laundry facilities, and free on-site parking are provided.

The Villages, Florida, United States
45 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
we loved the location right on the turtle preserve
wonderful stay great location and a beautifully decorated space
very quiet and relaxing atmosphere
jean's place was perfect for us
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean tons of space
great place — very clean and comfortable
well furnished and immaculately clean
beautifully decorated and very clean
very clean with cute decorations
Amenities & Room:
the fully-stocked kitchen was wonderful
enjoyed seeing turtles from the cozy relaxing porch
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3. Elegant home in the Village of Tall Trees (from USD 199)

This elegant, single-level home is near restaurants, groceries, and pharmacies. It’s a quick golf cart ride to a golf course, the local pool, and Lake Sumter Landing. Enjoy clean white walls, modern furnishings, hardwood flooring, a private garage, and a screened-in lanai with a view of the well-manicured garden. The house may have basic luxuries like air-conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and laundry facilities but it is so spacious that it can house 10 guests. The three huge bedrooms furnished with a total of five beds and two sofa beds can sleep a huge family comfortably. The two bathrooms are supplied with free essentials and hot water. The master bathroom has a walk-in shower and bathtub while the guest bathroom has a tub with shower. The open plan features a living room with an L-shaped sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast counter.

The Villages, Florida, United States
11 reviews  
Entire house 5 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
great location and host who is very responsive
Location:
very nice place great location
super host convenient and close to all you locals needs
stayed here for a 8 week project quiet and very comfortable
great person great place definitely recommend will be there again
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4. Lovely spacious villa (from USD 44)

This newly remodeled home offers a comfortable long-term stay for four guests. There are two huge bedrooms each with a queen bed and two bathrooms complete with free toiletries, hot water, and a bathtub. The living room with cozy sofas and cable TV is beside the fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. Sliding doors open to a patio where guests can enjoy al fresco dining and barbeques. The enclosed porch has heating and air-conditioning along with a TV and ceiling fan for relaxing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free on-site and street parking, and access to the outdoor pool during your stay. It is located in The Villages with golf cart access to all the amenities in the town like the 648 golf holes to play golf and over 60 swimming pools.

The Villages, Florida, United States
13 reviews  
Entire villa 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

5. Adorable Turtle House (from USD 90)

Turtle House is in the Villages’ family section near Spanish Springs and Sumter Landing. This family and kid-friendly single-level abode with a spacious split open plan, features a cozy living room, dining area, and a fully equipped modern kitchen. To sleep six guests, there are three spacious bedrooms containing a king bed, two single beds, an air mattress and cribs, and a couch in the common areas. Two full bathrooms offer free essentials and hot water. The pool area has a screened-in lanai with loungers and a built-in alarm if kids are going in the pool unattended. The main feature is the outdoor saltwater pool with turtle-designed tiles. Enjoy luxuries like air-conditioning, cable TV, heating, Wi-Fi, baby equipment, and free parking. Luggage drop-offs and long-term stays are allowed.

Lady Lake, Florida, United States
75 reviews  
Entire house 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

6. Neat patio villa in Bonnybrook

10 minutes’ to Lake Sumter Landing near shops, recreation centers, pools and golf courses is a gorgeous villa with a furnished screened-in patio surrounded by a well-kept garden and a white picket fence. Stay for at least three to five nights in this cozy abode that hosts four guests comfortably with its two spacious air-conditioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms with shower tubs. The open layout features a cozy living room with a TV, dining area, and a fully furnished kitchen. Enjoy conveniences like free on-site parking and laundry facilities. For a small fee, the owners provide assistance in processing the guests’ Village ID.

1 review  
House 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
(Did not include ESPN)All in all a very nice unit and would recommend
With all the football for the weekend it would have been much nicer to have more of the channels and less HBO
Location:
The house was clean and in good shape Very convenient for Sumter landing and for visiting friends up Buena Vista Very much enjoyed the time Only a couple of items
Amenities & Room:
Second item is the cable included only basic cable except it included several HBO channels
and the rental agreement stated that but in reviewing the VRBO site I believe it shoed a cart
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7. Gorgeous villa near shops and diners

The rental is ideal for long stays. It’s located in Lynnhaven near shops, movie theaters, diners, recreation center, and free live entertainment of Lake Sumter Landing Market Square. It has vaulted ceilings and a single level with an open plan featuring a cozy living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast counter, and a table set for two. There are two bedrooms with ceiling fans, flat-screen TV, ensuite bathrooms, and enough beds to sleep, four guests. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, laundry facilities, free linens, free use of the golf cart parked in the garage, and free access to the golf courses and other town amenities that will require a resident ID.

18 reviews  
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
we're already looking forward to the next trip
we had a really nice time, the location was fine, the neighbors were friendly, and the golf cart was great!! the only negative was the garage was too small for us
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
the location is also central to pools, golf, recreation centers, shopping and entertainment
the rec center is just through the backyard and across the street
we especially like the location which is centrally located in the villages, close to restaurants, shops and our friends who live in the village of ashland!
porch was nice but needs new blinds
all the convenience of home
Cleanliness:
vicinity great, villa was neat, clean and comfortable
the vacation rental was very clean
even the towels and linens were top knotch
Amenities & Room:
the owners provide you with everything you might need or want to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable
very comfortable
very comfortable master bed
for the next renters: the spare room needs a light bulb replaced, two light bulbs need replaced in the garage and the patio door sticks when closing
plenty of space
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8. Pet-friendly patio villa

This villa, located near Lake Sumter Landing and Spanish Springs, is perfect for travelers with pets! It has one floor featuring a living room with soft leather couches and TV, dining table set for four, and a fully equipped kitchen with a bar sharing the open layout. There is a screened-in lanai with a tiny dining area and an outdoor patio with a seating area. To sleep four guests comfortably, there are two huge bedrooms with a king and a queen-sized bed provided with a wardrobe, ceiling fans, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV. The two private bathrooms have an enclosed tub with shower. Rental includes the use of laundry facilities, free garage parking, and free use of the golf cart. Do note that the villa is in a 55 year and older neighborhood. Guests and children below the age limit may have issues using the town amenities.

32 reviews  
villa 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 90 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
I was more than happy with the location
I was more than happy with the location
The physical property is nice and met
Amanda & her team made it happen and we appreciated you greatly 5 stars
I was very happy with the location
Location:
Homes were great but to expensive
It is important to note that this property is located in a "55 and older" community Being in
The pool was just around the corner and our favorite Country Club was minutes away for great lunch and dinners and the prices were great
It's a short golf cart ride to the square stores and restaurants
all of our needs but the social environment and attitudes of the neighbors within the neighborhood could present challenges
Cleanliness:
House was clean and well stocked
The vacation rental was very clean
The vacation rental was very clean
The vacation rental was very clean
The vacation rental was very clean
Amenities & Room:
Being outside of the target age demographic and having an 11 year old and newborn prevented us from utilizing the onsite pools and amenities
everything we expected and more excellent everthing we expected and mor
Pictures were true Electric reclining couch didn't work but everything else was great
The second you walked thru the door
Golfers have easy access to multiple courses The management company was friendly and just a phone call away to answer questions
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9. Bright and cheery suburban home

While it is meant to be a retirement community, that doesn’t mean you can’t get a taste of the freedom and serenity offered at The Villages, Florida. This Vrbo vacation rental offers a luxurious retreat for a large family. You’ll have a comfy and airy living spaces to hang out and relax in, such as the well-lit living room. Right next to it is the full kitchen fitted with modern appliances. The lanai is fully furnished, offering a wonderful lounge space where you can read, nap, or socialize.

Although the property is part of an exclusive community, you’ll need to pay a fee of 250 USD in order to be granted access to the community’s facilities.

Oxford, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Marilyn’s Romantic Getaway

Marilyn’s Romantic Getaway is a delightful abode with a classical aesthetic that exudes a vibrant aura. Located in The Villages, this house for rent features a romantic setting for a couple visiting Florida. You can set up a romantic mood in the comfy and cozy living room by lighting the fireplace while snuggling together as you watch a movie. At the screened lanai, couples can also enjoy an alfresco meal or a barbecue picnic while watching the local wildlife go about their day.

The kitchen is well-appointed and is suitable for cooking hearty dinners. Laundry can be conveniently done on-site as the home has a dedicated laundry area.

The Villages, Florida, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

11. Beautiful Summerhill home

This house in Summerhill is near restaurants, public pools, golf courses, the Polo Club, shops, and the two town squares. Guests are required to stay no less than seven nights.

The house has an open kitchen, a living room with a TV, a dining area, and two spacious bedrooms with enough beds and two private bathrooms for four guests. Sliding doors open to a glass-enclosed furnished patio. The property has a two-car garage with a golf cart and is surrounded by a landscaped garden.

The Villages, FL, US
5 reviews  
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
gloria and phillip were wonderful people and were extremely helpful to us
the owner should consider a rental spot for his car while he is collecting rent
using the golf cart was the best way to travel and was a lot of fun once we learned the trails and tunnels
handy to shopping, dining, golf, swimming and other entertainment
Location:
nuts and bolts were loose on the bar stools
this house is located in a wonderful area, minutes from shopping and a short walk to the pool
the neighborhood is pleasant and we really enjoyed ourselves
fine home in quiet neighborhood
the house was very nice and located in an ideal location to get to spanish springs and lake sumter landing squares
Cleanliness:
we had to search for decent bed linens and most of the glasses were not clean
we spent a month in the villages and we rented this wonderful home! it was very clean, well equipped, comfortable and in a quiet place
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen in general was organized
i was unhappy with the fact that the owners car remained in the garage
home furnished with everything you need
the house was very clean and had all the necessities we needed to relax and enjoy our stay
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12. Cozy bright house

The property is at Kenilworth Place in Bonnybrook neighborhood near Lake Sumter Landing Market Place. The brightly-lit home has a resort-like ambiance with its mix of modern wood and wicker furniture and tastefully landscaped surroundings. Its open plan is shared by a living room perfect for lounging and watching TV, dining table for four guests, and a furnished kitchen. The two wide bedrooms have thick cushioned beds, cable TV, free internet, air conditioning, ceiling fans, heater, and ensuite bathrooms. There’s a screened-in lanai where guests can enjoy breakfast with outdoor views. Enjoy barbecues in the outdoor patio and free use of the garage with a golf cart.

The Villages, FL, US
13 reviews  
villa 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Host:
With both of us doing our thing
also provided good customer service for us
I was more than happy with the location
I was more than happy with the location
I was very happy with the location
Location:
IHOP Red Lobster Publix Grocery and other misc shops
A great place for any couple to stay
I recommend this vacation rental Reviewer Comments:I only rented for a week but the house has everything I wanted like internet and cable tv
Rating Details:The property manager was very helpful
Rating Details:The property manager was very helpful
Cleanliness:
The vacation rental was very clean
The vacation rental was very clean
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental
Amenities & Room:
We like the courtyard villas because of the privacy they offer
the house was the best equipped
Beautifully decorated Clean Golf cart handy Would have liked to be a little closer to one of the squares
It was well appointed and a nice back yard
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13. Beautiful home in Polo Ridge

This luxurious home in Polo Ridge is located near swimming pools, golf courses, banks, restaurants, and shops. It’s a single-level home with chic modern interiors surrounded by a professionally landscaped garden. The layout is designed such that the living room, sunroom, and dining area are interconnected to each other making it a perfect space for family gatherings. Guests can enjoy breakfast or morning coffee in the enclosed lanai. The three spacious bedrooms contain enough beds to sleep six guests. The two bathrooms have an enclosed tub with shower and free toiletries. There is a huge kitchen and a separate room for laundry facilities. The owners are willing to lend their golf cart to their guests and their Village ID card for a fee to entitle them access to the town’s amenities.

22 reviews  
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
We enjoyed the golf cart that came with the property and electric garage door opener
I was very happy with the location
I was very happy with the location
I was very happy with the location
I was very happy with the location
Location:
The location was ideal with easy access to shopping and restaurants
The coolest it would get was 81 degrees in the house
The property was just perfect
Rating Details:The property manager was very helpful
Rating Details:The property manager was very helpful
Cleanliness:
The house was very clean and had everything we needed
The house was immaculately clean and very well stocked with kitchen utensils pots and pans
I recommend this vacation rental Reviewer Comments:House was very clean and pleasant
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental
Amenities & Room:
the air condition and ceiling fan did there job
The golf cart was top of the line and much appreciated
All the amenities of home and then some
The house need more outside area
We thoroughly enjoyed our selfs in this spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath home Clean and beautiful decorated with very comfortable beds and excellent shower heads and water pressure
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Retire in style in The Villages

Listed above are spacious homes tastefully designed with all the modern conveniences on a single floor. Their location has easy access to facilities to keep you well-entertained and well-exercised. You can drive a golf cart in place of a car to get around. Book your next trip to The Villages, Florida. Who knows, it might be a permanent vacation!

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