Rent Our Florida Home While We Travel
Your Florida Adventure Starts Here — Right in The Heart of It All
Welcome to your perfect Florida home base in The Villages — one of America's most vibrant and celebrated communities, and ideally positioned for exploring everything the Sunshine State has to offer. Whether you're here for world-famous theme parks, the thrill of the Space Coast, beautiful beaches on both coasts, or simply an extraordinary lifestyle unlike anything you've experienced before, The Villages delivers it all.
🏘️ Life Inside "Florida's Friendliest Hometown"
The Villages isn't just a community — it's a lifestyle destination all its own. With its iconic town squares, nightly live entertainment, championship golf, and an endless calendar of events and activities, you could fill an entire vacation without ever leaving.
The Town Squares are the beating heart of community life here:
Lake Sumter Landing Market Square offers a stunning lakefront setting with waterfront boardwalk strolls, breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, boutique shopping, and a lively mix of restaurants. Enjoy free nightly live music from favorite local talent while soaking in the waterfront atmosphere.
Brownwood Paddock Square brings a charming old-Florida ranch town aesthetic to life, complete with dining, shopping, festivals, and arts and crafts events featuring local artisans, food trucks, and live entertainment.
Sawgrass Grove is the newest destination, pioneering a fresh approach that combines recreation, golf, entertainment, marketplace, and dining all in one location — the future of Villages living in one cohesive destination.
Spanish Springs Town Square rounds out the lineup with its classic architecture, al fresco dining, and a lively nightly scene.
All four town squares feature live music and performances every single night of the year — a beloved tradition that makes every evening feel like a celebration.
⛳ Golf Like Nowhere Else on Earth
The Villages has more golf holes than any other community in the world. With 56 total courses, 729 holes across 42 executive and 17 full-length championship courses, golfers of every skill level will find their perfect round right outside the front door. From quick 9-hole executive rounds on a weekday morning to full championship play, the options are virtually unlimited.
🏓 Pickleball, Sports & Recreation
The Villages is widely recognized as one of the premier pickleball destinations in the entire country. With 241–280 courts, it's one of the largest collections in the nation, featuring lighted courts for evening play, clinics, tournaments, leagues, and social round-robins happening constantly.
Beyond pickleball, over 100 recreation centers are run by The Villages Recreation Department, with activities including tennis, horseshoes, cornhole, platform tennis, archery, volleyball, croquet, shuffleboard, bocce, basketball, swimming, and fishing. The recreation network includes 9 Regional Recreation Centers, 23 Village Recreation Centers, and over 30 Neighborhood Centers.
🎵 Music, Culture & Community
There are over 2,500 organized clubs to join, covering everything from bird watching and billiards to wine clubs, computers, Kiwanis, and card playing — whatever your passion, there's a community here for it. With more than 3,000 clubs and activities covering pickleball, tennis, art, music, and dancing, boredom simply isn't possible.
Golf cart paths wind throughout the entire community, connecting homes, squares, restaurants, and recreation centers so you can explore the whole community at a leisurely pace — it's a way of life unlike anywhere else.
🏰 Theme Parks, Space & Beaches — All Within Easy Reach
When you're ready to venture beyond the community, Central Florida's greatest attractions are all a short drive away:
🏰 Walt Disney World & EPCOT — approximately 54 miles, about 1 hour 10 minutes
🎬 Universal Studios Florida — approximately 55 miles, about 1 hour
🌊 SeaWorld Orlando — approximately 63 miles
🚀 Kennedy Space Center — approximately 100–120 miles, in the same Space Coast corridor as Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral
🏖️ Daytona Beach — approximately 73 miles
🏖️ New Smyrna Beach — approximately 75 miles
🌅 Clearwater Beach (Gulf Coast) — approximately 107 miles
✈️ Orlando International Airport — approximately 69 miles
Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the legendary Villages lifestyle, tackle bucket-list Florida attractions, or simply relax in one of America's most unique communities — this home puts it all within reach.
Come for a vacation. Leave wondering why you'd ever live anywhere else!
Dog-Friendly Home in the Village of Hawkins! 🐶🏡✨
Available in 2027 - Calendar link here
2BR/2BA, 2000 sq ft – Feels like 3BR! 🛏️
Prime Spot 📍: Near Sawgrass, Brownwood, Eastport, pools & nature!
Hot Tub Lanai 🛁🌴: Private Bullfrog spa
Pup-Approved 🐕: Pet deposit required
Golf Cart Available⛳: 2024 Evolution electric (70 mile range) (waiver + deposit)
Two King Beds 😴
Open Layout 🌞: Tile floors, stainless appliances
Your Dream Retreat Awaits! 🚀
Luxury Dog-Friendly Home Rental in the Village of Hawkins
Discover more than just a rental—this is our cherished home in the heart of the highly sought-after Village of Hawkins, available for you and your furry friend to enjoy! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans 2000 sq. ft., offering the spacious feel of a 3-bedroom home with exceptional features and modern comforts (3rd bedroom locked for owner storage).
Highlights of Your Home Away From Home:
• Prime Location: Just minutes from Sawgrass, Eastport, and Brownwood! The neighborhood pool and beautiful nature preserve are just down the street.
• Dog-Friendly: Bring your pup along they will love it here! Non-refundable pet deposit required.
• Golf Cart Available: Explore the village with ease behind the wheel of our 2024 Evolution electric golf cart. Release waiver and refundable deposit required.
• Primary Ensuite Bedroom: Sink into luxury with a premium adjustable Tempur-Pedic mattress for ultimate comfort.
• Extended Lanai: Relax and unwind in your private Bullfrog hot tub, surrounded by lush tropical foliage for a serene escape.
• Open Floor Concept: Bright, airy, and beautifully designed with tile flooring throughout for easy maintenance and elegance.
• Nicely Appointed: Thoughtfully furnished with high-end finishes and modern decor to make you feel right at home.
• Spacious & Private: One room is reserved for our personal storage, ensuring you have ample space in the remaining 2 bedrooms and living areas.
This is not your average rental—it’s a lifestyle! Perfect for those seeking comfort, luxury, and a welcoming community in the Villages.