The Blue Door Cottage at The Villages | House in Sumterville
3 Bedroom House in Candler, Sumterville
Welcome to The Blue Door Cottage Villa at The Villages, Florida
Modern • Comfortable • Fun • Golf Cart Included
Important Seasonal Rental Note:
At this time, the month of February is only available to guests also reserving the month of January.
Experience relaxed Florida living in this beautifully appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom Cottage Villa located in the highly desirable Village of Oak Hollow in The Villages, Florida. Thoughtfully designed with modern neutral tones, upscale furnishings, playful touches of personality, and fully equipped with everything needed for an effortless stay, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and fun.
From morning coffee on the charming front porch swing chairs to evenings enjoying live music by golf cart, The Blue Door Cottage Villa was created to help guests truly experience The Villages lifestyle.
Whether you are visiting family, exploring the area before a future move, escaping colder weather, or simply enjoying an extended Florida getaway, this home offers an inviting and exceptionally well-located retreat surrounded by incredibly friendly neighbors and endless entertainment.
Home Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Suite
• King bed
• Spacious walk-in closet
• Ensuite bathroom
• Smart TV
• Comfortable, peaceful atmosphere perfect for extended stays
Guest Bedroom 1
• Queen bed
• Smart TV
• Stylish modern décor with cozy touches
Guest Bedroom 2
• Two Twin beds
• Smart TV
• Perfect for visiting family, grandchildren, or additional guests
Designed for Relaxation & Everyday Living
This home features a bright and open-concept floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces for easy entertaining and comfortable day-to-day living.
Living Room
• Large sectional sofa perfect for relaxing after a day of golf or recreation
• Large Smart TV
• Comfortable gathering space for movie nights or entertaining
Fully Equipped Kitchen
The kitchen is stocked with everything needed to comfortably prepare meals during your stay, including:
• Modern appliances
• Ample counter space
• Cookware, utensils, serving pieces, and essentials
• Coffee setup and everyday conveniences for longer stays
Dining Area
• Comfortable dining space ideal for meals, games, or gathering with friends and family
Outdoor Living Spaces
Front Porch
One of the most charming features of the home is the inviting front porch with swing chairs — the perfect spot to:
• Enjoy your morning coffee
• Wave to neighbors passing by
• Relax with an evening drink
• Experience the friendly atmosphere Oak Hollow is known for
Spacious Screened Lanai
• Comfortable outdoor seating area
• TV on the lanai for outdoor entertainment
• Great space for relaxing after nightly town square entertainment
• Ideal for enjoying Florida weather year-round
Included Amenities
This home is exceptionally well-equipped for guests looking for both convenience and fun:
Four-seater golf cart included
Folding chairs provided for nightly town square entertainment
TVs in every bedroom
TV on the lanai
High-speed Wi-Fi
Washer & dryer
Premium linens and towels Fully stocked kitchen
Household essentials included
Everything has been thoughtfully prepared to make your stay feel easy, comfortable, and truly move-in ready.
Prime Oak Hollow Location
Located in one of the newest and fastest-growing areas of The Villages, this home places you close to recreation, dining, golf, and entertainment while still offering a peaceful residential setting.
Nearby Pools & Recreation
• Very close to the Oak Hollow Pool
• Close to Well Point Recreation Area
• Approximately a 5-minute golf cart ride to the Oak Hollow Pool
The area is known for its incredibly friendly neighbors and welcoming atmosphere.
Just Minutes to Eastport Square
Approximately 7 minutes by golf cart to the exciting new Eastport area featuring:
• Restaurants & bars
• Outdoor gathering spaces
• Walking paths
• Entertainment venues
• Recreation facilities
• Future expansion of shopping and activities
Eastport is quickly becoming one of the most exciting destinations within The Villages.
Sawgrass Grove – About 10 Minutes Away
Sawgrass Grove is one of the favorite entertainment hubs in the area and offers:
• Nightly live music
• McGrady’s Pub
• Outdoor food truck-style dining vendors
• Casual entertainment atmosphere
• Dancing and social events
• Great gathering spot for residents and visitors alike
Perfect for an evening out by golf cart.
Brownwood Paddock Square
Enjoy a scenic and enjoyable golf cart ride to Brownwood, where you’ll find:
• Nightly live entertainment 365 days a year
• Restaurants & bars
• Boutique shopping
• Farmers markets and events
• Movie theater
• Dancing and social gatherings
• One of the most popular town squares in The Villages
Magnolia Plaza Nearby
Very close to Magnolia Plaza for convenient everyday essentials:
• Publix supermarket
• Coffee shops
• Restaurants
• Nail salons & beauty services
• Retail shopping
• Pharmacy and conveniences
Recreation Centers Nearby
Enjoy quick access to:
Saint Tropez Recreation Center
Olympia Recreation Center
These centers offer:
• Indoor and outdoor sports
• Pickleball
• Fitness facilities
• Activities and classes
• Social clubs and games
• Climbing wall and expanded recreation amenities
The Villages Lifestyle
Guests can enjoy access to the incredible lifestyle that makes The Villages world-famous:
• 50+ recreation centers
• 40+ executive golf courses
• Championship golf (fees apply)
• Resort-style pools
• Pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, and fitness facilities
• Daily classes and activities
• Live music every evening in the town squares
• Endless clubs, events, games, and social opportunities
Temporary Resident IDs
Guests may purchase Temporary Resident IDs directly through The Villages for $50 per couple.
These IDs provide:
• Access to resident-only amenities
• Executive golf with no green fees (trail fees apply)
• Reduced championship golf rates
• Access to recreation centers, pools, sports courts, clubs, and activities
Guest passes with limited access may also be available if needed.
Pet Policy
Dogs may be considered upon approval.
Please note:
Cats are not permitted.
Please note: The Villages spans several postal zones, so addresses may appear as Wildwood, Okahumpka, Sumterville, or Lady Lake. All homes are fully located within The Villages® community with access to its lifestyle and amenities.
🏡 General House Rules
🚭 No Smoking or Vaping
Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the home, garage, lanai, or anywhere on the premises.
Failure to comply with this rule may result in:
Additional cleaning and deodorizing charges
A penalty fee between $200 and $500
Potential immediate termination of the reservation without refund
🐱 No Cats Allowed
Cats are not permitted in any of our properties under any circumstance unless explicitly authorized in writing prior to arrival.
Unauthorized cats in the property may result in:
Deep cleaning charges
Allergen remediation charges
Penalty fees between $500 and $1,000
Additional charges for damages, odors, or excessive cleaning requirements
🐶 Dog Policy (Pet-Friendly Homes Only)
Some homes may be designated as dog-friendly. Approval is required prior to booking or arrival.
Dog Requirements:
One dog maximum unless otherwise approved
Less than 30 lbs preferred
Non-shedding breeds preferred
Must be house-trained and well-behaved
Guests must contact the host prior to arrival with:
Breed
Weight/size
Age
Temperament/personality details
Whether the dog is potty trained and accustomed to indoor environments
Approval must be confirmed through the booking platform messaging system or in writing.
Additional Cleaning Fees
If excessive pet hair, odors, stains, waste, or damages are found after checkout:
Additional deep cleaning charges may apply
A minimum additional fee of $200 may be charged
Additional damages beyond cleaning may also be billed separately
👶 Children & Infant Safety
Families with children and infants are welcome; however, guests acknowledge that homes are not childproofed unless specifically stated otherwise.
Guests are fully responsible for:
Supervising children at all times
Safety around pools, lanais, golf carts, kitchens, and furniture
Bringing any baby-specific items needed for safety or comfort
The property owner and management company assume no responsibility for accidents or injuries related to inadequate supervision.
🚐 No RVs, Boats, Trailers, or Commercial Vehicles
Due to community deed restrictions within The Villages:
The following are not permitted to be parked overnight or stored at the property:
RVs
Boats
Trailers
Commercial vehicles
Large work vans or utility vehicles
Guests may need to arrange off-site storage accommodations for these vehicles during their stay.
Failure to comply may result in towing, fines, HOA violations, or additional charges passed through to the guest.
🎉 Respectful Use of the Property
Please treat the home and neighbors with care and respect.
No parties or events unless approved in writing
Quiet hours should be respected
Excessive noise or disruptive behavior may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund
🔑 Guest Responsibility
The registered guest making the reservation is responsible for:
All occupants and visitors
Compliance with house rules
Any damages, missing items, excessive cleaning, or violations occurring during the stay
Please note: The Villages spans several postal zones, so addresses may appear as Wildwood, Okahumpka, Sumterville, or Lady Lake. All homes are fully located within The Villages® community with access to its lifestyle and amenities.
The Blue Door Cottage at The Villages is located in Candler. The Blue Door Cottage at The Villages provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Blue Door Cottage at The Villages has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Candler has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Candler, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain biking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Golf privileges
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Golfing on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hunting nearby
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TV
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English
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German
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Spanish
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Near outlet shopping
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Candler house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Candler house have a swimming pool?
No, this Candler house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Candler house?
Best-rates for the Candler house starts from $177 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Candler house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Candler house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Candler house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Candler house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Candler house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Candler house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
