House on 10 Acres, Gated, Private Fishing Pond between Tampa and Disney | House in Lakeland

Escape to your private treehouse-style 10-acre retreat between Tampa and Orlando, located minutes from the Sun N Fun campgrounds! Pet-friendly with a private pond for fishing, wildlife viewing, and enjoying peaceful nature sounds. Tucked away in the beautiful Polk County wetlands, yet just minutes from Publix, I-4, and the Polk Parkway!
This Lakeland property is 30-45 minutes to Tampa, 40-45 minutes to Disney, 60 minutes to the Gulf beaches (depending on traffic).
The space
The home is in private gated 10 acres and spans three levels and blends rustic charm with modern comfort.
4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, sleeps up to 9 guests (6 included, plus $50 per night for each additional guest).
Main living area with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows overlooking nature and the pond.
Fully-equipped kitchen, dining area, and cozy living spaces.
Smart TVs in the living room and two bedrooms.
Private primary suite with a balcony view of the treetops, perfect for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
Screened-in porch for outdoor dining and gathering, and two open-air balconies to enjoy the outdoors.
Wildlife is abundant here -- you may see ducks, wild turkeys, deer, hogs, and even a rare Florida panther.
Pet friendly with a $150 nonrefundable pet fee per pet.
Includes Starlink Wi-Fi, fresh linens and towels, air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout, and ample gated parking.
Fire pit with seating and a large cabana for gatherings.
Tucked peacefully between Tampa and Orlando.
Whether you’re kayaking at sunrise, fishing by the pond, watching planes overhead, or spotting wildlife in the distance, our Hamilton Hideaway offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and authentic Florida beauty.
Guest access
The entire property, the lake, the creek, and the woods.
Other things to note
Please let us know the exact number of guests when booking, as it's required for insurance purposes. Our home comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests. Dogs are welcome (up to two) with prior approval, and there's a one-time pet fee of $150 per pet.
If you're traveling with a service or emotional support animal, please keep in mind that these animals must remain with you at all times and shouldn't be left unattended in the home.
Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate cats.
To help you feel at home right away, we've provided starter essentials like liquid soap, shampoo, shower gel, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, paper towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, laundry detergent, garbage bags, and doggie bags. Fresh bath and hand towels, extra sheets, blankets, and pillows are also available for your convenience.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary bedroom: 1 king & 1 twin trundle bed (2 mattresses)
Bedroom 2: 1 queen
Bedroom 3: 1 kids twin loft
Bedroom 4: 1 queen pullout sofa

House on 10 Acres, Gated, Private Fishing Pond between Tampa and Disney is located in Nichols. House on 10 Acres, Gated, Private Fishing Pond between Tampa and Disney provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

House on 10 Acres, Gated, Private Fishing Pond between Tampa and Disney has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 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 rated it 2, 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 Nichols has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nichols, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.