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Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake

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A single-story house with a front porch, a red door, and a number '201' on the side. - Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake (Lakeland)
A white bathroom vanity with a shelf containing jars labeled "makeup" and "Shampoo." - Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake (Lakeland)
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a door, and two windows with blinds. - Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake (Lakeland)
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view into the kitchen. - Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake (Lakeland)
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, a black faucet, and a built-in dishwasher. - Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake (Lakeland)
Close to RP Funding Center, Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake

  • Welcome to The Hollingsworth Bungalow —Perfectly located on a historic Lakeland brick road which offers easy access to the area and is within walking distance of FSC, the beautiful Lake Hollingsworth path, and the local favorites in Dixieland!

    Nearby:
    5 min – FSC / SEU
    14 min – Baseball Armory
    30 min – LEGOLAND
    Close to downtown, golf courses, grocery stores, dining, and shopping
    Easy access to Spring Training, RP Funding Center, and Lakeland Linder Airport
    1 hour – Disney, Universal

    **You’ll receive a booking confirmation after reserving, along with a detailed check-in message a few days before arrival.

    **Check-in is self-service for your convenience. A comprehensive guest guidebook is provided in the home with property details, house rules, and local recommendations.

    **I respect your privacy and will be as hands-on or hands-off as you prefer. I check in the morning after arrival to ensure everything is going smoothly.

    **For urgent needs, I’m just a call or text away.

    The Hollingsworth Bungalow is located in Lakeland’s charming Historic District, on a brick-lined road that connects Lake Hollingsworth to the Dixieland area. This central location offers excellent walkability, with easy access to local shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and the scenic Lake Hollingsworth walking path.
    As a main connector road, there may be some daytime traffic noise, but the convenience, character, and proximity to Lakeland’s most loved areas make this a highly desirable and vibrant location.

    Guests have full access to the home and backyard, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy your stay. The only area not accessible is the small storage shed located in the backyard, which is reserved for owner use.

    Enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort at The Hollingsworth Bungalow—ideal for short stays to explore Lakeland, families, traveling professionals, or extended visits.

    ~3 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a master with walk-in shower and a main bath with a charming clawfoot tub
    ~Fully stocked kitchen with rare gas stove, Keurig & espresso machine, and plenty of counter space
    ~Inviting living area with high ceilings, abundant natural light, family games, and a large TV
    ~Gorgeous backyard retreat with fire pit, yard games, grill, and ample outdoor seating
    ~Thoughtful laundry room with starter supplies and extra storage for convenience
    ~Walkable fun – Just a 3-minute stroll to the Lake Hollingsworth walking path and nearby Dixieland shops and eateries

    **House Access & Steps:**
    Please note that access to the house requires stairs to the front entrance. Ensure all members of your party are comfortable using stairs during your stay. The backyard also includes a few small steps up to the patio.

    **Florida Environment and Pest Control:**
    Florida's warm and humid climate is home to a variety of creatures, including but not limited to, ants, spiders, flies, fruit flies, roaches, palmetto bugs, lizards, frogs, etc. We maintain a regular pest control service to keep these pests at bay, but we cannot completely control the natural ecosystem. If you encounter any pests during your stay, please inform me immediately, and I will arrange for our pest control company to address the issue promptly. No refunds will be given if any bugs are seen.

    **WiFi and Internet Service:**
    Our WiFi is provided by Frontier, and while we rarely experience issues, weather or other factors beyond our control can occasionally cause disruptions. If I receive any notice of service outages, I will notify you right away with an estimated timeframe for resolution. Usually, a simple reboot of the router can resolve most connectivity issues. Should you experience any persistent problems, please let me know so I can contact the internet provider to resolve them.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave beds unmade—no need to strip linens.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Pets
No Parties
Check-In 4pm

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Lake Hollingsworth, a neighbourhood in Lakeland, is home to this holiday home. RP Funding Center and Polk Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Explorations V Children s Museum and Common Ground Park. Hollis Gardens and SkateWorld are also worth visiting. Visit our Lakeland travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A modern architectural building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a small tower.
    Florida Southern College
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A sunset over a body of water with a park and a distant city skyline.
    Lake Mirror
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Lake Hollingsworth
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Veterans Park
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • RP Funding Center
    4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Lakeland Station
    8 min drive
  • Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min drive
  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Love Bird - Almost Famous Chicken
    14 min walk
  • Cob & Pen
    2 min walk
  • FRESCOS
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hollingsworth Bungalow-Backyard Oasis/Steps to Lake located?

Located in Lake Hollingsworth, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern College and Dobbins Park. Lake Morton and Horney Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

10

Exceptional