This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Wayne Dench Performing Arts Center and The Princess Theater. The vacation home includes a microwave, a Smart TV, and a TV.
Historic Downtown Sanford - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
St. Johns Rivership - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
Seminole County Sports Complex - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
Getting around
Lake Mary Station - 11 min drive
Sanford Station - 13 min drive
Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 12 min walk
Circle K - 15 min walk
Sanford Moose Lodge - 14 min walk
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken - 18 min walk
Dairy Queen - 9 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.
River City Retreat
Charming Retreat Blocks away from Historic Sanford – Your Home Away from Home!
Welcome to our cozy and thoughtfully curated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in beautiful Sanford, Florida—where comfort meets convenience just minutes from the charm of downtown.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sanford, close to St. Johns Rivership, Seminole County Sports Complex, and Lake Monroe. You'll also find Sanford Museum and Fort Mellon Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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.
Are there hot tubs at River City Retreat?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is 3.4 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), which is around 24.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at River City Retreat?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at River City Retreat.
River City Retreat Reviews
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Reviews
6/10 Okay
Angie M.
Sep 8, 2025
It was a good stay for our weekend of nephews wedding at old school venue. Some minor issues and things but host was informed of them. Host was wonderful of contact and answering of questions. I would stay again, he was a great host .