Welcome to Dora’s Nest. ☀️A sun-filled, newly built home tucked on a quiet street just 3 minutes from Mount Dora’s storybook downtown and Lake Dora’s waterfront sunsets. Thoughtfully designed for families, couples, and work-from-anywhere travelers, the house pairs fresh, modern interiors with all the comforts of home. The backyard pond provides a lovely view from the kitchen and back patio.
📞You'll have exclusive use and complete privacy of the entire property. We're always just a message away on the Airbnb app to help with any questions or requests during your stay. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
🏡🌳Welcome to Dora's Nest, nestled in the serene Golden Heights neighborhood of Mount Dora! Our tranquil retreat offers peaceful pond views, providing a perfect escape after a day of adventure. You're just moments away from the vibrant downtown Mount Dora, where you can immerse yourself in rich history, explore unique shops, and savor diverse dining experiences.
Beyond downtown, discover a nature lover's paradise with extensive lakeside adventures on Lake Dora and the scenic Dora Canal, plus numerous parks offering endless outdoor recreation. Whether it's a peaceful nature walk or an invigorating water sport, Mount Dora has it all.
🗝️ Guest access & details
Entire home + yard are yours—self-check-in via smart lock.
Driveway fits 3 vehicles.
Quiet residential street—please observe speed limit and 10 pm outdoor quiet hours.
Security cameras monitor the exterior only for your safety.
✨ The space
Brand-new construction (2025) with airy 10-ft ceilings, luxury plank floors, and oversized windows that flood the living area with natural light.
Open-concept great room: sink-in sofa, 65" smart TV (log in to your apps), and seamless flow to the dining table for 6. Double glass doors open to the patio—perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of local wine.
Chef-ready kitchen featuring quartz counters, full-size stainless appliances, drip & Keurig coffee makers, blender, and a stocked spice rack.
Sleeping arrangements (3 bedrooms / 4 beds)
Primary King suite with plush hybrid mattress, blackout shades, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath.
Bedroom 2: queen bed, garden view.
Bedroom 3: two twin XLs (can be converted to a short-notice king on request).
Two spa-inspired bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, endless hot water, and starter toiletries & fluffy towels.
Private backyard with dining set, gas grill, and a grassy play area shaded by mature oaks—ideal for yard games or stargazing.
High-speed Wi-Fi (500 Mbps), dedicated workspace, and full-size washer/dryer for extended stays.
🏝️ Location highlights
1.2 mi • 3 min drive / 15 min stroll to Historic Downtown Mount Dora’s boutiques, cafés, and famed festivals (Arts Festival in Feb, Craft Fair in Oct).
Lake Dora Lighthouse & boardwalk (paddle-wheel boat tours) — 1.6 mi.
Renninger’s Antique & Farmers Market — 2 mi.
Day-trip friendly: Orlando theme parks (Disney, Universal) 45–55 min; Wekiva Springs kayaking 25 min.
💬 Other things to note
Location:
This home is located right between Mt. Dora and Tavares (the seaplane capital of Florida) with quick access to Eustis.
The Area / Things to Do:
Mount Dora is known for its many festivals, miles of bike trails, scenic and active lake, numerous parks, and proximity to Orlando, Theme Parks, Space Coast, Cocoa Beach, and Cruise Ports. We provide links to area guides and attractions when you book!
