Whether you’re looking to visit Lakeland in style for the weekend or are a local in need of an unforgettable staycation, we’ve compiled a list featuring 10 extraordinary rentals in Swan City that are worthy of a trip for you, your partner, the bestie, or the whole squad this year.

Just a heads up: Prices may vary depending on dates selected, extra taxes + booking, and cleaning fees (sorry, Airbnb and Vrbo make the rules, we just follow them).

For a colorful cottage in the historic district

The Funky Swan Shack | Photo by Austin St. Jean

The Funky Swan Shack

This vintage Florida cottage located in the Lake Morton Historic District has an eclectic vibe. Enjoy its access to Lakeland’s top restaurants + bars or relax in the backyard patio area.

$104 a night

3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

4 beds | Sleeps 8

Lake access, private backyard + patio, dedicated workspace, laundry in-unit

For designer architecture

Mid Century Modern | Photo via VRBO

Mid Century Modern

A unique house designed by Mark Hampton and built in 1957, this stay is furnished with original pieces and incredible retro design elements.

$225 a night

2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

2 beds | Sleeps 5

Private garden, inground pool, laundry in-unit, sunken Roman baths

For a stylish stay

Lakeland Springs | Photo via Megan Marsh

Lakeland Springs Mid-Century Modern Home

This tastefully-designed space is sure to inspire the working traveler and relaxed vacationer alike.

$128 a night

3 bedrooms | 1.5 bathrooms

3 beds | Sleeps 6

Kitchen, dedicated workspace, private patio, free parking

A luxury stay for the whole family

Private Oasis | Photo via Airbnb

Private Oasis

The whole family can enjoy this mid-century modern home complete with a pool, fenced yard, movie room, and pool table.

$222 a night

3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

7 beds | Sleeps 10

Laundry in-unit, dedicated workspace, pets allowed

For a poolside vacation

Aya’s Paradise | Photo via Aya’s Paradise

Aya’s Paradise

Whether you’re lounging comfortably poolside or grilling up a summer steak, this is the spot for a relaxing stay on a hot day. 

$300 a night

3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

4 beds | Sleeps 6

Kitchen, free parking, bathtub, heated pool

Home in Winter Haven | Photo via Airbnb

Home in Winter Haven

This house offers a modern twist to 1950s design, ​​nestled in between two lakes among the Chain of Lakes.

$118 a night

3 bedrooms | 1.5 bathrooms

4 beds | Sleeps 6

Laundry in-unit, private backyard + pool, pets allowed

For a retro-inspired environment

LKLD Legacy | Photo via @lkldlegacy

LKLD Legacy near Downtown Lakeland

This three-generation 1960s family home is now accepting guests from near + far. 

$146 a night

3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms 

4 beds | Sleeps 6

Kitchen, free parking, patio, pets allowed

For a snug bungalow

Charming Bungalow | Photo via VRBO

Charming Bungalow

Nestled on the quiet, cobblestone streets in the Dixieland Historic District, this Craftsman-style bungalow is a quick walk to downtown Lakeland.

$127 a night

2 bedroom | 2 bathroom

2 beds | Sleeps 4

Kitchen, fireplace, porch, laundry in-unit

For a rustic farm stay

Lake Cottage at Crews Lake Ranch | Photo via Airbnb

Lake Cottage at Crews Lake Ranch

Enjoy fishing and nature walks on this 240-acre ranch with a private lake.

$163 a night

4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

8 beds | Sleeps 12

Lake view, dedicated workspace, laundry in-unit, pets allowed

For downtown luxury

707 Luxury Downtown Cottage | Photo via Airbnb

707 Luxury Downtown Cottage

This cottage located near downtown Lakeland’s hotspots features modern luxuries.

$132 a night

3 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms

4 beds | Sleeps 8

Kitchen, free parking, laundry in-unit, pets allowed

Did we miss your favorite local staycation spot? Tell us about it, we’re in desperate need of a vacation. 

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