This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Mount Dora Community Building and Donnelly Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Mount Dora Community Building - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Donnelly Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Mount Dora Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Mount Dora History Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Lake Dora - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Jeremiah's - 10 min walk
Serendipity Brews - 11 min walk
Wave Asian Bistro Sushi - 11 min walk
Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill - 9 min walk
Whiskey Kitchen Mount Dora - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
"The Hanscom House" 8 MIN walk to DT!
Mount Dora Historic Downtown Retreat!
Welcome to your perfect getaway in the heart of Mount Dora! This beautifully appointed 4/2 home combines the elegance of history with vintage comforts.
Nestled in a historic downtown neighborhood, you'll be an 8-minute walk away from charming boutiques, wonderful restaurants, and so much more!
Charming 1925 Historic Home with Vintage Flair and Modern Comforts
Step back in time while enjoying all the modern conveniences in this stunning 1925 historic home. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this vintage gem is perfect for a relaxing getaway or a family retreat. The home boasts original architectural details that blend seamlessly with updated amenities, offering a truly unique stay. ✨ Fire up the grill and enjoy outdoor dining in paradise!
Step outside to your private patio and make the most of sunny Florida living with our 4-burner gas grill! Whether you’re cooking up burgers, fresh seafood, or veggies, this outdoor space is perfect for family barbecues or evening hangouts under the stars. Surrounded by lush greenery and a cozy, fenced yard—your backyard escape awaits!
Located just blocks away from the heart of downtown, you’re never far from Mount Dora’s charming shops, renowned dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you're strolling through historic streets, browsing local boutiques, or enjoying a meal at one of the area's many restaurants, you'll find everything you need just a short walk or drive away. For your convenience, a Level 2 EV charger is available on-site for use during your stay! Flexible Check-In/Check-Out Options We understand that travel plans can vary, so we’re happy to offer early check-ins and late check-outs when available for a small fee of $50. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your schedule!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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)
General
Electric car charging station
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please set the A/C to 77 when departing. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home in Mount Dora is within a 10-minute walk of Donnelly Park, Mount Dora Center for the Arts, and Mount Dora History Museum. You'll also find Lake Dora and Mount Dora Community Building less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about "The Hanscom House" 8 MIN walk to DT!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does "The Hanscom House" 8 MIN walk to DT! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), which is 11.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is around 24.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at "The Hanscom House" 8 MIN walk to DT!?
Yes, every accommodation at "The Hanscom House" 8 MIN walk to DT! comes with a deck.