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1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA

Vacation home in Mount Dora with kitchen and balcony

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Dining
Smart TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Experience the charm of downtown Mount Dora at this historic home, fully equipped with a kitchen and dining room for six. Stroll to shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues or relax after exploring Walt Disney World or I-Drive.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6116 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA

Completely renovated and modernized historic home circa 1887 with 3 bedroom (2 King, 1 Queen) and 2 bath (Hot Water on Demand) located in beautiful downtown Mount Dora. Fully equipped Kitchen, Dining Room for six and Laundry Room. Plenty of parking even for a boat. 2.5 blocks walking distance to historic downtown Mount Dora (Shopping, Dining and Entertainment). 45 minutes to Walt Disney World via SR 429. 45 minutes to Universal Orlando, Seawporld, I-Drive and Outlet Mall via SR 429 & the Turnpike.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
You do not need to do any special tasks before departing. Please just let us know when you have departed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Royellou House 1887/1923 Mt Dora
Royellou 1887/1923 Mt Dora
Royellou 1887/1923
Royellou House 1887 1923
Royellou House 1887/1923 Mount Dora
Royellou House 1887/1923 Private vacation home
Royellou House 1887/1923 Private vacation home Mount Dora
Royellou House
Royellou House 3br 2ba

About the neighborhood

Map
Mt Dora, FL

What's nearby

  • Donnelly Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mount Dora Center for the Arts - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mount Dora History Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mount Dora Community Building - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Dora - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeremiah's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Scapy's New York Pizza and Italian Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Yardery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Serendipity Brews - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wave Asian Bistro Sushi - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA located?

Located in the heart of Mount Dora, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Mount Dora Center for the Arts, Donnelly Park, and Mount Dora History Museum. Mount Dora Community Building and Modernism Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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1887 Royellou House 3BR 2BA Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 162 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

K K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome historical house in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dagmar

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mount Dora

Relaxing stay with friends. Location, home and host were perfect.We will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome home, great location

Great location, very clean and would def stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

denise c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic location!

Property was well appointed and within walking distance to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute home!!! Very clean and neat! Perfect location to explore Mt. Dora.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family-Girls weekend

Myself, my 3 daughters and 2 granddaughters absolutely loved the house! Walking distance to Mount Dora shops. We didn’t use our cars during our 2 night /3 day stay. We loved the history of the house. We would book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisha D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend

Great stay! Perfect location and very accommodating host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and very well appointed

We enjoyed how close we were to downtown and how clean everything was.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hollee K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun weekend

It was just the perfect property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albina V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable historical house

Living in this house was comfortable. You can feel like at home. Very clean and relaxing place. Nice neighborhood.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

A A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home Close to Everything

This was a beautiful place to stay! The home had everything we needed and the communication with the owner was excellent. We enjoyed walking into town and exploring- it was an easy walk from the home.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

The house was amazing! Clean, spacious, 2 blocks from town. We loved the house!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute house in good location

Nice property in walking distance to downtown area. Owner is easy to communicate with
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Excellent accommodations, great location..James was accessible and helpful. Overall 5 star review from our group. Thank you, James .We loved Mount Dora at Xmastime.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely weekend trip

We were very happy with the house. It’s beautiful, clean, well appointed and the proximity to the downtown area is perfect. Our host was very communicative and welcoming. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geralyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Every single aspect from the booking process to enjoying our stay in this peaceful, beautifully appointed home was excellentAlexa in every room, every household amenity you need, spacious and the three rocking chairs on the porch!!!Close to town …excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gayle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mt. Dora Christmas Getaway

Very nice and clean vacation home in Mt Dora! Great location for walking downtown. Loved the front porch and also the 2 bedroom/2 bathroom layout for 2 couples.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chuck H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Accommodations

Excellent location and accommodations for a get away for a family or friends. Lots to do in the town, around and on the lake and in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toni L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend

Our state could not have been more perfect. Our host was amazing. The house was so accommodating and clean. We may make this an annual trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Peoperty

Home is just as described. Host is attentive. Property has fully stocked kitchen and baths. Everything in great working order. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marty C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short vacation

Enjoyed our stay. Very comfortable beds.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morgan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful House!

Our family really enjoyed the Royellou House for our stay in Mount Dora! Everything was very clean and James was so accommodating! We were able to walk to downtown Mt. Dora. Will hopefully be back next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic rental

Great location, perfect set up and space for our group. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ronni M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay was amazing!

Our host James and his wife went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable . The house was immaculate and enough room for me and my family, it was 6 of us and we all were very well taken care of . The host was available at all times . I would definitely choose to stay here again in the future, the location is perfect , you can walk downtown and enjoy the local shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant stay

Conveniently located. Walked to shops, restaurants, and parks. House was clean and well appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024