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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4775 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $187
$170 nightly
$187 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23

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Ocala, FL
  • Place, Ocala Downtown Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Reilly Arts Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Juniper Prairie Wilderness
    ‪18 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocala

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Ocala, a 2-minute drive from Ocala Downtown Square and 8 minutes from Silver Springs State Park. .This apartment is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from World Equestrian Center – Ocala and 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training.

What's nearby

  • Tuscawilla Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocala Downtown Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Reilly Arts Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Juniper Prairie Wilderness - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Hampton Aquatic Fun Center - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Franco’s Italian Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom Ocala - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Say Taco Tequila Bar & Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Private, Beautiful apartment in historic district 1/1

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, and The Blue Heron Gallery. This space was used as an Art Gallery.

The one bedroom apartment A, is on the first floor of the Kemp Estate. The apartment is about 775 square feet contains its own entrance, bathroom, bedroom, living room/kitchen, and private deck.

The bathroom features a very large shower with three rain shower heads, a double granite vanity, fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and towels.

The bedroom features a Queen sized bed with topper, a small smart TV, armoire, desk, sound machine, iron and ironing board along with an extra pillow and blanket.

The living room/kitchen features a queen sized pull out sofa bed, two dining areas, a full sized refrigerator, a gas full sized stove, coffee maker, toaster, 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 Edison lights, outdoor furniture, and two lounge chairs. There is a reserved parking spot, if you need more please make arrangements prior to arrival. 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/cleaning etc. as housekeepers will take care of it upon check out. Each apartment is cleaned by professional housekeepers who are paid by the cleaning fee with no markup for the owner.

**We offer great discounts for weekly and monthly stays.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • 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
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

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
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting 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
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 775 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
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

Private, Beautiful apartment in historic district 1/1 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 62 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 62 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 62 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was very convenient for our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Hosts were very responsive to our needs and are very nice people besides!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very warm and welcoming, great space. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and fit our needs. Great location in historic district, close to our family we visited with.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming hosts. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 17 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great host, property is excellent like all the other ones this host has.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Have stayed in this host’s properties before. Always easy to book and communicate with. This was our favorite property so far.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything worked out fine. Getting used to how to operate the lights was interesting. The host was very responsive to whatever we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What an absolutely beautiful place! The apartment was very quaint and the bed was so comfortable! It was very well-maintained and especially clean as well. A perfect getaway spot for those visiting Ocala!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely a unique property. I think the high ceilings caught me off guard. The space is safe, clean, well lit once you figure out the lighting situation, really quiet inside and out and the neighborhood is spectacular! When you give a place a chance you might be pleasantly surprised, I was!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was wonderful. Had everything we needed for our 5 day stay. The bed was comfortable; the kitchen was great & had everything we needed. We will definitely be booking with you again when we come to visit our son & his family.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James P.

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

Great location

Clean,comfortable apartment, would definitely return for another stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry K.

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

Awsome

The best vrbo that we have ever stayed inGreat locationThe best host you could ever ask for Will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kishen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always perfect. Multiple repeat guests
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy J P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location in historic district with easy walking to town for restaurants & breweries. Nice historic building for our Magnolia apt. Communication was great. Quiet neighbors in our building and neighborhood. Available laundry was a plus.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a beautiful place to stay as well as affordable. You will not be disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah G.

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

Perfect

Great location- wonderful communication from the host- easy check in/ check out! We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan G.

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

Great place for a getaway

Quiet neighborhood. Near down town and other venues.
Stayed 19 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin F.

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

Perfect for a weekend getaway

My wife and I really enjoyed our stay. We had plenty of space and everything was very clean. What I really enjoyed was the quiet neighborhood. We'd recommend to anyone who plans a trip to the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

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

Cute spot in the historic district

Cute apartment, very clean & meet all our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol H.

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

Much better than a hotel.

Wonderful apartment in a beautiful neighborhood.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

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

Blue Heron

Great location with lots of outdoor patio space. It was an easy walk downtown to have dinner and drinks. We would absolutely stay here again when the need arises.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly B.

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

Lovely Space, Great Location

We enjoyed our stay here! The apartment was lovely and in a pretty neighborhood. Parking onsite and well lit at night. Jill was very responsive to messages. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanesa S.

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

Quick trip

Perfect location. Great neighborhood. Property was awesome and host was ever better. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah K.

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

Wonderful stay

We stayed for two months and we're very comfortable. Nice outside area. Wonderful location in historic district. The owner was on site and very responsive to anything we needed.
Stayed 58 nights in Feb 2023