Whether you’re looking to visit Lakeland in style for the weekend or are a local in need of an unforgettable staycation, we’ve compiled a list featuring 11 extraordinary rentals in Swan City that are worthy of a trip for you, your partner, your bestie, or the whole squad this year.
Just a heads up: Prices may vary depending on dates selected, taxes, and booking and cleaning fees. (Sorry, Airbnb and Vrbo make the rules, we just follow them.)
For a colorful stay in the historic district
The Funky Swan Shack | Photo by Austin St. Jean
Photo via Airbnb
This vintage Florida cottage located in the Lake Morton Historic District has an eclectic vibe. Enjoy its access to Lakeland’s top restaurants and bars or relax in the backyard patio area.
- ~$132 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 4 beds | Sleeps 8
- Lake access, private backyard + patio, dedicated workspace, laundry in-unit
Live the bohemian life in this historic home that’s within walking distance to the Ashley Gibson Museum of Art, Lake Mirror, and Munn Park.
- ~$144 a night
- 2 bedrooms | 1.5 bathrooms
- 2 beds | Sleeps 4
- Kitchen, on-site parking, covered patio + outdoor dining space
Talk about a room with a view.
Photo via Airbnb
What’s better than starting your morning off with a view of Lake Morton and its iconic swans? This home has plenty of space for the whole family or friend group to enjoy a staycation together.
- ~$310 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 5 beds | Sleeps 8
- Laundry in-unit, outdoor dining space, fenced-in yard, lake access
For a Mid-Century Modern environment
A unique house designed by Mark Hampton and built in 1957, this stay is furnished with original pieces and incredible retro design elements.
- ~$180 a night
- 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 2 beds | Sleeps 5
- Private garden, in-ground pool, laundry in-unit, sunken Roman baths
This newly renovated mid-century modern home is located within steps of central Lakeland’s signature parks, lakes, and walking paths.
- ~$133 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms
- 5 beds | Sleeps 7
- Park and golf course views, dedicated workspace, ample parking
Eclectic Mid-Century LKLD Home
This fully remodeled Dixieland home is situated near south Lakeland with access to plenty of our favorite restaurants.
- ~$159 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 1 bathroom
- 3 beds | Sleeps 7
- Kitchen, free parking, fire pit
LKLD Legacy |
Photo via @lkldlegacy
LKLD Legacy near Downtown Lakeland
This three-generation 1960s family home is now accepting guests from near and far.
- ~$125 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 4 beds | Sleeps 6
- Kitchen, free parking, patio, pets allowed
For a quiet country stay
If you’re craving wide open spaces, this is the spot for you. Enjoy mornings on the porch + nights by the firepit while still being within a reasonable driving distance to downtown.
- ~$200 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 4 beds | Sleeps 8
- Firepit, game room, large front porch, coffee bar, grill
For downtown luxury
This cottage located near downtown Lakeland’s hotspots features modern luxuries and family essentials like a high chair.
- ~$135 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms
- 4 beds | Sleeps 8
- Kitchen, free parking, laundry in-unit, pets allowed
Catch us dreaming of staying in this cozy home that combines historic brick-paved streets with modern amenities.
- ~$119 a night
- 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom
- 3 beds | Sleeps 5
- Open layout, futon, in-unit laundry, private kitchen
For when you’re bringing the whole crew
Planning on gathering the gang for a getaway? This cottage offers cozy historic charm while still giving you + your crew the elbow room you need for a comfortable stay.
- ~$210 a night
- 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
- 7 beds | Sleeps 10
- Private backyard + patio, dedicated workspace, on-site parking, in-unit washer and dryer
Did we miss your favorite local staycation spot? Tell us about it, we’re in desperate need of a vacation.
