Places to stay near World Equestrian Center

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A comfortable sitting area is highlighted by a stylish brown leather sofa and a decorative area rug with earthy tones. A small table rests in front, adorned with a floral arrangement and tableware, all positioned beneath a warm lamp and framed by a cozy ambiance.

Holiday home in Ocala

Serene 1-bed apt, tucked away, yet mins to WEC!

Stay close to the competition, but world's away from the stress of it all at Ambit Farms. Ambit Farms is located just five miles from WEC, but you'd never know it when you're here. Bold sunsets outline our numerous mature live oaks and green pastures. Our cozy one-bedroom has the equestrian at heart with all the comforts of home, and space for humans, horses, and hounds. Travel with your favorite four-leggeds with an easy commute to all major show venues and state parks. Compete + Relax with us.

A comfortable living room is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa and a plush brown leather chair. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Prairie Rose Inn - Whole house on Ocala Farmland

Welcome to our charming farm retreat,perfect for a relaxing getaway.Nestled off a quaint dirt road, our property offers a true escape.2 acres fully fenced from the farm for your privacy,it's ideal for guests with dogs and offers space for evening fires.4miles from WEC, 2miles from FAST and nearby Florida Springs.Enjoy the beauty of our abundant oaks, wildlife and friendly farm animals. Farm tours available.Experience the tranquility and rustic charm of farm life with modern conveniences nearby.

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A single-story cottage is set amongst tall oak trees and lush greenery. The exterior features a neutral color palette with large windows and wooden steps leading to the entrance. A wooden fence encompasses the property, providing a sense of separation from the surrounding area.

Guest house in Ocala

Tudor Farm Serenity Cottage

Experience the serenity of waking up on a horse farm while being just minutes to major attractions like the World Equestrian Center (4 miles), Silver Springs State Park (12 miles), and a multitude of other natural and fun attractions. This 521sq. ft. cottage was built in 2021 and has all the comforts and conveniences of being in your own home. Come relax amidst the oak trees and the surrounding horse pastures …or bring your own horse to board in a private pasture outside the cottage (extra).

A log cabin exterior features a welcoming porch with rocking chairs and a stone chimney. The front door is painted in a soft hue, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding the cabin are well-maintained gardens with lush greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Farm For You And/Or Your Horses 1 minute to WEC!

This cabin is seconds from the World Equestrian Center and is adorned with a welcoming porch, that offers stunning views of surrounding Oak Trees. Inside is cozy and inviting with a stone fireplace, and multiple windows that flood the space with natural light. You also have the option to rent the entire 8 stall barn for your horses at an additional cost. The 8 stall barn, features spacious stalls, feed room, tack room and wash area for grooming. There are 8 well maintained turnout paddocks.

A serene farm landscape is revealed, with a dirt path flanked by black wooden fencing. Mist hovers over the grass, and a horse stands quietly in the foreground. Towering trees, draped in Spanish moss, enhance the calm atmosphere as the sun rises in the distance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Barn Apartment Minutes from WEC on Private Farm

Private 650 square foot loft apartment above the barn available on a peaceful 15 acre farm. This unique getaway is located in NW Ocala in the heart of the Farmland Preservation area. Minutes from WEC (7.0 miles) and HITS (6.0 miles), as well as easy access to the best of Central Florida! -Pet friendly! Please contact the host if you would like to bring your pet! -Fully equipped kitchenette. -Wifi (Starlink satellite, not high-speed). -Washer and dryer on site. -Iron and ironing board.

Superhost

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Kate's Cozy Ocala 7 min drive to WEC

Located in the middle of horse country, yet only 28 miles the Florida Gators stadium! 5 minute drive to the best pizza in Ocala, and an easy 15 minute drive to downtown Ocala. Downtown you will find within walking distance restaurants, bars including outdoor bar created from storage containers. With a great candy store of chocolate delights, and ice cream treats! Antique shops galore. 38 miles to Cedar Key. Pet fees are per night per pet. 45 pound maximum. Breed restrictions apply.

The primary bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-colored linens. A textured green accent wall enhances the room, complemented by natural light that filters through a window. A small desk and chair are situated in the corner, with plants adding a fresh touch.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Clean Cottage | 6 Mins To WEC | Fenced | Pets

🏡 Welcome to our beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom freshly remodeled retreat in the heart of 🌴 Ocala, Florida! 🐎 Just a hoofbeat away from the renowned World Equestrian Center (WEC) & many other local attractions like 🌈 Rainbow Springs, 💦 Silver Springs, and much more! Whether you're a horse enthusiast 🐴 or simply seeking a serene getaway 🌅, this cozy home is your affordable ticket 🎟️ to an unforgettable stay! 🛍️ This home is located close to many shopping & dining 🍽️ options!

A spacious living area features a stone fireplace flanked by modern decor. A large, dark sofa is positioned for comfort, complemented by a coffee table. Light filters through large windows, illuminating the inviting atmosphere with views of the outdoors.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

WEC Cozy Oak Tree Heaven home

5min from the World Equestrian Center, this home is in a prestigious community nestled in our local Live Oak trees. This unique property combines all the best that Ocala has to offer, the combination of horse country, amazing sunsets & top-end amenities. Enjoy the spacious backyard w/ seating, fire pit, & more. This 3 king bedroom, 3 bathrooms, 4 portable folding beds, 2 living rooms, with a large kitchen makes for a comfortable stay in a inviting home with plenty of activities nearby

The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a light green facade with contrasting black shutters. A welcoming wooden staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by low-maintenance landscaping that includes small shrubs and decorative stones. The setting includes open space, indicative of a rural environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Farm Sounds, Pet-Friendly Equestrian & Spring Stay

Our cozy and spacious 3 Bedroom, 2 Baths dog friendly ($15/n, flat fee for long stays) home is in the heart of gorgeous Ocala horse country. This home is perfect to spend a great family time and to relax from your day of adventures listening to the Farm Sounds. It is just 8 mins from WEC & HITS. The home has fiber optics Internet/WiFi, and Smart TV. The kitchen is typically equipped, and you will enjoy a nice yard. Ample parking within our gated farm 1 king bed, and 2 queen beds

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with a neutral sofa complemented by a decorative pillow. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by stylish decor, including a small sculpture. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, while a large television is mounted on the wall.

Townhouse in Ocala

Stylish 2BR City Retreat • Near WEC & FAST

Discover a charming retreat in the heart of the city with this stunning 2‑bedroom townhome. This retro‑modern oasis features stylish modern touches and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Just a short stroll from vibrant restaurants, trendy shopping malls, and essential stores. Ideally located near the prestigious World Equestrian Center and the Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training (FAST) facility, this townhome is an excellent choice for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure.

A charming single-story home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a light green exterior and a welcoming porch. The front yard is spacious and grassy, complemented by a concrete driveway providing ample parking space. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding nature.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Humble Abode

Enjoy your stay at this quaint home conveniently located near I-75 and minutes from the famous World Equestrian Center and HITS Post Time Farm. A quick drive will get you to Ocala's Downtown District (On the Square), Silver Springs State Park, Florida Aquatics Swimming Center and Canyon Zip Line and Canopy Tours. Hop on I-75 N and in minutes you will find yourself passing by Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park as you make your way to downtown Gainesville.

A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and dark countertops. Three bar stools are positioned around a spacious island, while pendant lights hang above. Open shelving displays decorative items, and a stainless steel refrigerator is visible alongside the stovetop and sink areas.