About this space: Highly rated on Airb&b. Experience tranquility at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage, just a 5-minute drive to downtown Mt Dora. The cottage offers 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a serene, fully-fenced yard. Relax in the hammock under the palm trees, gaze at the stars, or explore the vibrant downtown area with its events, shops, dining, and stunning Lake Dora sunsets. Nearby, enjoy kayaking, freshwater springs, trails, parks, and much more!
The space: This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a fully-fenced yard and an additional efficiency guesthouse in the backyard for 2 guests, also available for booking. The shared yard provides ample space for gatherings while ensuring some privacy.
During my part-time stays, I've found the guesthouse occupants to be pleasant and mostly out and about.
The property offers driveway parking for up to 2 cars on the right side and is located on a dead-end street, ensuring no through traffic. Street parking is acceptable, but please avoid parking in front of the mailbox.
You'll find everything you need for a comfortable, cozy stay at the Celtic Cottage!
Guest access: Access the cottage via a lockbox on the front door.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property manager
Donna Applegate
Languages
English
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Mount Dora within a short 19-minute walk of Donnelly Park. You'll also find Mount Dora History Museum and Lake Dora within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven"?
As of Jun 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven" on Jun 14, 2025 start from $139.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven"?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven"?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), which is 11.6 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is around 24.4 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven"?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming Celtic Cottage Retreat – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Haven" comes with a deck.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Patty G.
May 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home
The house is located in a quiet area, very well maintained. Everything's upgraded. The landscaping in the backyard is absolutely beautiful and very clean lour host was amazing. Will definitely come back if we're in the area. Thank you for the wonderful stay
Patty G.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sharon O.
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
What an amazing little home
Beautiful home well kept nice backyard in case you have a pet friend to bring along couldn’t ask for anything more very relaxing
Sharon O.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jayne K.
May 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
An overnight stay in Mt. Dora
The cottage was conveniently located near d'town. Comfortable, clean and well-stocked.