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Private, Charming apartment in historic District

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Ocala

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Smart TV
Terrace/patio
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Ocala, FL
  • Place, Ocala Downtown Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Ocala

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Historic District vacation home, you'll find Tuscawilla Park and Ocala Downtown Square. Discovery Center and Juniper Prairie Wilderness are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ocala Downtown Square - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • AdventHealth Ocala - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Paddock Mall - 7 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 20 min walk
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mellow Mushroom Ocala - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Say Taco Tequila Bar & Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪District Bar & Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Brick City Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Private, Charming apartment in historic District

This apartment is located inside the famed Kemp House. The Kemp house, circa 1938, is a Tudor Revival home, built for T.J. Kemp an agent for the Sinclair Refining Company during the 1930s. This large residence is noteworthy for its brick detail and half-timbering. Originally a single-family residence, it eventually because a boarding house in the 50s and 60s-renting rooms weekly. Later it housed retail stores, a coffee shop, The Blue Heron Gallery, and more.

The one bedroom apartment is on the first floor of the Kemp Estate. The apartment is about 750 square feet contains its own entrance, bathroom, bedroom, living room/kitchen, and private deck.

The bathroom features a beautiful pebble tiled showed with a rain shower head, fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and towels.

The bedroom features a Queen sized bed with topper, full sized closet, sound machine, iron and ironing board along with an extra pillow and blanket.

The living room/kitchen features a dining area, queen sized pull out sofa bed with topper, a full sized refrigerator, burners, coffee maker, toaster, air fryer, microwave, and essentials like salt/pepper, oil, tea, coffee, creamer, sugar, etc. We do include a welcome gift of pastries to get you started on your first morning.

The TV is a smart TV so bring along your login information for Hulu, Netflix, prime etc. If you don’t have a membership, each app offers free trials in addition to the other free apps on Roku and live TV tile on Roku.

The front patio offers a gas grill, outdoor dining table, and outdoor furniture. The back deck is a private oasis with tall bamboo, Edison lights, and outdoor furniture. There is one reserved parking space provided. If another space is needed, please message me to make arrangements. There is a shared laundry room on property open 9am-9pm on a first come first served basis
**We offer one of the most affordable rates for a one bedroom within walking distance to the downtown restaurants/bars, shops, and entertainment.

**There is no pet fee, no additional person fee, only a $60 cleaning fee. Guests are not asked to do laundry/dishes etc as housekeeping will take care of it upon check out.

**We offer great discounts for weekly and monthly stays.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: No dogs that are loud/bark

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
No parties or loud guests. Quiet time after 10pm

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only

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
Note from host: No parties or loud guests. Quiet time after 10pm
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, a first aid kit, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No parties or loud guests. Quiet time after 10pm For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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