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Bright & Airy in DowntownSanford
Beautiful, modern, and immaculately clean place with character and small town charm located in the very heart of historic downtown Sanford. Only steps away from the best dining and entertainment, and just a short drive away from all that Orlando has to offer! You will love the two spacious bedrooms, each fitted with luxurious king size beds and their own workstations. The rooms are split on either end of the home for extra privacy. Make a meal or pour a drink in the lovely fully stocked kitchen.

Downtown Marina Floating Home Historic Sanford
You'll love this unique romantic escape located in historic downtown Sanford! This is a nearly new built top of the line Houseboat and you will be amazed at all the amenities fit on this 12x40 floating tiny home. Nicely suited for one couple. One step to get in and then all on one level other than the upper deck. (Ladder) Max occupancy at any time is 4. Walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops and so much more. Note that this is a very small space if you are used to a full size home.

Tiny Home Near the Springs
Fresh air and back to nature. Imagine a tiny but comfortable hotel room in a rural setting. You'll hear roosters crow as the sun rises. Take a walk on a moonless cloudless night, and you may see stars. This 190 sq. ft. tiny house is a ten minute drive to either Rock Springs or Wekiva Springs, a four minute bike ride to the West Orange Trail which runs for 22 miles, and a 15 minute drive to the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The major theme parks are a 30 to 45 minute drive, depending on traffic.

The Bed & Brad
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the splendors of Sanford’s historic district with its beautiful brick roads and magnificent oak lined streets dripping with southern Spanish Moss. Walk or ride to the downtown area where you can eat and drink till your hearts content. Enjoy a walk along the lake or stroll through the streets to look at glorious restored southern homes. The Bed & Brad offers you all the comforts of home where you can enjoy your stay at your own pace.

Jazz Loft
Premier location, steps away from historic downtown and one of the oldest houses in Sanford! • 1 dbl bed, upstairs • We’ve tried to create the most modern design we could imagine while incorporating the original fireplace and taking advantage of the dramatically vaulted ceilings and original beams which date back to 1894, and our love for jazz • Our goal is to exceed your expectations, provide a comfortable feeling like you are at home • you'll see why this is our most popular apt.

Little Hidden Cottage- Near Sanford Airport
Located in Sanford FL, our Hidden Little Cottage is a private studio guest house with its own entrance, features full kitchen & bath room, queen size bed, full size pull out couch & twin size travel bed, & provides flexible self check-in. We are located 7 minutes from the Sanford Airport and Boombah Sports Complex, 10 minutes to Downtown Sanford, I –4 & 4–17. We’re also central to many Central Florida attractions such as Natural Springs, Sandy Beaches, Theme Parks and Historic Districts

Suite Retreat
Avoid blah hotels with high prices and stay in this luxe new apartment suite! It’s a perfect retreat in Central Florida. Located a short drive to activities, restaurants, & shops in Lake Mary or downtown Sanford - 45-55 min to Orlando theme parks or the beaches of New Smyrna. Ideal for a couple’s retreat or a getaway for one. Guests use office space designed for comfort & productivity. A cozy chair begs readers to curl up and read. The outdoor canopy hosts breakfast with birdsong!

Sanford airport/lakehouse/Boombah/venue1902
This Silver Lake Estate is perfect for a quick getaway. Located 1 mile from Sanford airport,1 hour from Disney,40 min to the Atlantic Ocean and 10 min drive to the activities of Lake Monroe. With 8 mile bike/walk riverwalk,marina,zoo,restaurants & microbrews. 2bed ,1 bath, private patio & entrance. With coffee maker,toaster oven,microwave,mini fridge(no kitchen)paddle boards,kayaks,and fishing. Discounts available on nonrefundable cancellations. No more than 4 guests at anytime!

The Cypress House
This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Ranch Style home is conveniently located 3.5 miles from the Sanford International Airport and Boombah Sports Complex. The inviting landscape and backyard where you can cool off in the rustic style stock tank pool or grill out and relax on the patio. The open floor plan creates a spacious feel and every finish was selected with care. For a glamping experience check out our other listing: https://abnb.me/z3XrgOSPNFb

Tiny Tropical House! 🏝
Welcome to life on Tropical ! Our tiny home is located right outside of Oviedo. About 20 mins away from UCF and an hour from Cocoa and most major theme Parks. We live down the street from Lake Mills Park which is a beautiful park with a great lake you are welcome to use our water crafts too! *Please note that the ladder to access the loft above the restroom is not secured to the wall and is moveable. If you proceed to book use at your own risk.

Entire house, The Traveler (Tiny House)
Business or vacation plans bring you to sunny Florida and need a place to stay? Look no further than this Brand New Tiny Home with all of the modern amenities located in Lake Mary. Close to all the major Orlando attractions. The Traveler was built with your comfort in mind and includes: queen upstairs and a day bed with 2 twin size, kitchen , bathroom w/ shower and smart TV. Especially WiFi.

Cozy Boho Studio in Downtown Sanford
Welcome to our stylish studio nestled in in the rear of an 110 year old Historic Victorian Home built in 1904 in Downtown Sanford’s Historic District. This cozy and well-appointed space is the perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore the local dining, breweries, culture, art, nightlife, and history that make Downtown Sanford so captivating.
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When is the best time to visit Sanford?
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| Avg. price | € 98 | € 96 | € 95 | € 91 | € 96 | € 92 | € 91 | € 93 | € 85 | € 93 | € 93 | € 97 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sanford?
Many travelers enjoy staying near the historic downtown for access to local shops, dining, and riverfront views. The residential neighborhoods around Lake Monroe also have stays with quieter surroundings and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Sanford with kids?
Families often explore Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, walk along the RiverWalk, or enjoy parks with playgrounds and water features. Interactive museums and local markets add to the kid-friendly activities around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Sanford?
Explore Sanford's historic downtown with local galleries, cafes, and antique shops. The city has guided river cruises, green parks, and the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens for a blend of urban and outdoor experiences.
How is the weather in Sanford?
Sanford has mild winters around 49–72°F (10–22°C) and hot, humid summers reaching 92°F (33°C) with frequent afternoon rain from June through September. Lightweight, breathable clothing and a rain jacket are suggested year-round.
When is the best time to visit Sanford?
Many guests prefer late fall through spring, when temperatures are milder and rainfall is less likely. Events and outdoor markets are frequently suggested during this season.
What are the best places to visit in Sanford?
The Sanford Museum presents local history, Lake Monroe invites scenic walks, and Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens has animal encounters for all ages. The historic downtown is also known for art spaces and markets.
What are some hiking trails in Sanford?
Explore shaded paths and water views along Black Bear Wilderness Loop Trail or stroll the RiverWalk for easy, paved access. Some city parks have additional nature trails through local habitats.
What are some family activities we can do in Sanford?
Try a day at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, explore playgrounds in local parks, or step inside hands-on exhibits at the Sanford Museum. RiverWalk has open space for biking, skating, and watching boats.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sanford?
You can explore nearby springs for swimming, visit Orlando’s theme parks, or discover the Atlantic coast’s sandy beaches. Wildlife reserves and regional art museums are also frequently suggested for day explorations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sanford?
Many stays in Sanford welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with access to parks and trails. Always confirm amenities and pet policies in advance with your host.
What are some local tips for visiting Sanford?
Locals suggest exploring the farmer's market for fresh produce and handmade goods, enjoying nightlife along the downtown streets, and watching for weekend art walks or live music events. Early mornings and late afternoons are comfortable for riverside strolls.
What is Sanford known for?
Sanford is known for its historic downtown, scenic riverfront, and culturally diverse festivals. The city has vibrant food scenes, antique shops, and a legacy as a transportation hub.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sanford?
Find locally owned coffee shops, discover public art murals scattered around the city, or stroll neighborhood gardens. Some visitors enjoy browsing vintage shops and taking self-guided architectural walks.
What are the best foods to try in Sanford?
Sanford has Southern-inspired dishes, Latin American comfort foods, fresh seafood, and locally brewed craft beer. Bakeries and cafes with pies, cakes, and pastries are frequently suggested for a sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to Sanford?
Light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a hat for sun protection are useful in Sanford’s warm climate. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle and a rain jacket, especially in summer.
What is the nightlife in Sanford like?
Sanford’s nightlife scene has lively bars with local brews, live music venues, and performance spaces around the downtown area. Outdoor patios and food trucks add to the casual, open-air atmosphere in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sanford?
Sanford hosts recurring events such as the Sanford Art Walk, local craft beer festivals, and holiday parades. Monthly street parties and multicultural celebrations bring together artists, musicians, and community groups.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sanford?
Many vacation rentals in Sanford are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods near parks or with flexible layouts to accommodate groups. Look for listings highlighting amenities like full kitchens, extra beds, or outdoor play spaces.
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320 of Sanford holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Sanford rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sanford stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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