Listed by Conna Walker

Days on market: 208

This peaceful lakefront retreat is perfect for remote workers, those in transition when selling or buying a home, professionals, retirees, or anyone seeking a comfortable mid to long-term rental. With a preferred minimum lease of 6 months, it offers both convenience and relaxation in a beautiful natural setting. Enjoy a manicured yard, mature shade trees, a private white sand beach, on beautiful lake Lotela, a premier recreational lake. Water enthusiasts will love the fishing, boating, and swimming. Golfers appreciate the numerous reasonably priced courses in our area. A covered picnic area and BBQ make it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round right in your own backyard. Amenities: Central air and heat Kitchen/pots and pans/dishes/linens Queen bed in bedroom/bedroom linens Queen sleeper sofa in living room/bedding Bathroom has shower and no tub/bath linens Free on-site laundry Smart tvs Robust wi-fi, water, garbage and gas included with 6 month to annual rental. Lease Details: Preferred lease length: 6–12 months Check with owner to see if we can accommodate a stay of 3-6 months if needed/requires sales tax Rates vary based on length of stay, number of guests, season, and utility structure Available starting August 21, 2025 Application requirements: credit/background check, one-month refundable security deposit, and a one-time $300 administration fee. Policies: No smoking or vaping inside the unit- smoking on the property is discouraged. Pets are not allowed. (On rare occasions pets (small dogs) have been allowed in certain units.) For details or to schedule a showing, please submit the form on this page or contact Conna Walker at 863-873-9670. Property is professionally managed through Avail landlord software.

Listed by Villa Lotela, LLC

Days on market: 61

Our one-of-a-kind property is PRIVATE, QUIET, PEACEFUL AND RELAXING! If you are a golf or water enthusiast, we have 17 reasonably priced courses in Highlands County and we are right around the lake from Pinecrest Country Club and Sandhill Grill. Lake Lotela is an 800+ acre sandy bottom RECREATIONAL lake. (Swimming, fishing, boating, skiing, wake boarding) 81 other lakes in Highlands County! We are a fisherman's paradise! Highlands Hammock State Park is 12 miles. Convenient to local hospitals, Nucor, South Florida State College, and other Highlands County businesses. Also, the perfect spot for remote work. About 1.5 hrs to beaches, Tampa, and Orlando, yet away from the traffic and hustle bustle of those areas. Take it easy at our unique and tranquil lakefront getaway. The setting at Villa Lotela is homey, well maintained, peaceful, and relaxing. Perfect for someone who has to be in the area but does not want to pay for Airbnb or hotel. (We do not offer nightly or weekly rentals.) The advertised unit is Apt. 1, an entire furnished apartment, and there are four other furnished, separate apartments on the property. Please visit www villalotela com to learn more about our property. VERY IMPORTANT: Contact property manager with any specific requests/needs to see if we can accommodate you. All contracts can be tailored to your individual or corporate requirements. Regarding PETS we have a strict no pet policy. Rates vary with the length of stay, unit location, number of people and how utilities are structured. State of FL Sales and Use Tax (12.5%) is applicable on rentals less than 6+ months. The rate shown includes the sales tax. We offer variable terms and welcome mid to long term contracts. Contact property manager for off season rates, and rates for 6 month+ contracts. We do require a credit/background check, and an actual rental contract. A typical security deposit is one month's rent that is held in escrow and refunded at the end of your stay. No smoking in units, we strive to be a non-smoking property.

Listed by Conna Walker

Days on market: 644

Take it easy at our unique and tranquil lakefront get away. We offer a cost effective solution for those who desire a longer term furnished rental. The setting at Villa Lotela is homey, well maintained, peaceful and relaxing. Perfect for remote work or for someone who needs or wants to be in the area and is looking for a less costly option than an Airbnb or Hotel. (We do not offer nightly or weekly or monthly rentals.) If you are a Golf or Water Enthusiast we have 17 reasonably priced courses in Highlands County and we are right around the lake from Pinecrest Country Club and Sandhill Grill. Lake Lotela is an 800+ acre sandy bottom RECREATIONAL lake. (Swimming, fishing, boating, skiing, wake boarding) 81 other lakes in Highlands County! We are a Fisherman's paradise! There are four other furnished, separate apartments on the property in a different building. Please visit www villalotela com to learn more about Villa Lotela! VERY IMPORTANT: Please contact owner with any specific requests/needs to see if we can accommodate you. We typically require 6 MONTHS plus stays. (Due to transient rental tax in Florida) Note: The rate of $2000/mo is what we normally charge for an annual lease, and the owner pays for property wifi, water, garbage, gas. The guest would put electric in their name. Regarding PETS, we do not have any pets on the property at this time. However, we can consider pets on a case by basis. We understand the importance of being a good fit, and we will work with you to try to meet your specific needs. We are happy to tailor our contracts to our individual guest's or corporate housing requirements.

Listed by Conna Walker

Days on market: 662

Property Id: 1491452 Located in Highlands County, on Lake Lotela in Avon Park. Relaxing and tranquil unique property. Available June 1st, 2024. Furnished: Includes kitchen items and kitchen, bed, bath linens, free laundry on property, manicured yard, beautiful white sand beach, premier recreational sand bottom lake, covered picnic area and bbq. Contracts are tailored to individual or corporate needs. Prefer 6-12 month agreements. Rates vary based on several variables. Annual rate typically: $2k/month rent. 1 mo refund security dep required. Admin fee $300. Application fee $50/credit/background. Perfect for Corporate Housing or REMOTE work. Priced for those who need LONGER-TERM furnished (and looking for more cost effective than airbnb or hotel). Good fit for Traveling Healthcare Professionals as well as Annual Rentals. Works well for someone who is new to Florida and looking for a home or building a home. (No nightly, weekly/monthly). Visit website/Contact us to discuss your needs. www villalotela com