Winter Haven holiday homes

Why visit Winter Haven

• Scenic lakes and water sports: Winter Haven boasts beautiful lakes perfect for water sports and leisurely boat rides, offering a refreshing escape.
• Vibrant urban parks: Enjoy relaxed strolls and picnics in the city's inviting parks, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Family-friendly amusement parks: Experience thrilling rides and fun activities, making it a top choice for family adventures.
• Active neighbourhoods: Explore the welcoming community vibes and local events that capture the winter garden spirit.
• Nature trails: Discover scenic walks and nature trails that showcase the beauty of central Florida.

Top attractions in and around Winter Haven

Winter Haven, Florida, is a fantastic holiday destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its beautiful lakes, inviting urban parks, and thrilling amusement parks, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. Whether you're keen on water sports, exploring nature trails, or delighting in fun-filled adventures, Winter Haven offers a vibrant mix of experiences that cater to all ages and interests, making it an ideal spot for your next getaway.

• LEGOLAND® Florida: Situated in Winter Haven, this amusement park offers an outdoor adventure full of family fun, interactive rides, and creative experiences unique to its theme.
• Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida: Located in Winter Haven, this theme park delivers entertaining attractions and family-friendly activities inspired by the beloved character.
• Auburndale City Park: Just 8km from Winter Haven, this urban park provides a city vibe with outdoor family fun and scenic walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Winter Haven’s charm with romantic activities perfect for couples. Delight in local experiences, scenic walks, and intimate moments that capture the essence of a Kiwi holiday in the USA.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Winter Haven can explore LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, enjoy paddle boating on chain of lakes, and discover wildlife at local parks, ensuring a memorable Kiwi holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Chain of Lakes with a group paddleboarding adventure, or visit LEGOLAND Florida for exhilarating rides and attractions. For a unique experience, enjoy a guided airboat tour through nearby wetlands, where you can spot native wildlife.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Winter Haven

Whether you’re travelling as a group, with family, alongside your pets or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Winter Haven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Winter Haven with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure there are age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Winter Haven: For many, a family getaway isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Winter Haven: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Winter Haven

Winter Haven, Florida offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures in central Florida. Enjoy a relaxed holiday amidst active neighbourhoods and a welcoming community that embraces the winter garden vibe. Perfect for a family getaway, the city invites visitors to explore its parks, scenic lakes, and local events, creating an ideal base for a memorable adventure holiday.

• Davenport: Situated 21km from Winter Haven, Davenport is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Known for its entertainment-themed attractions, visitors can explore nearby golf courses and resorts that cater to all ages. Davenport is also close to exciting landmarks such as theme parks and film studios, providing ample opportunities for fun-filled days. The city’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to recreational activities make it a great option for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their holiday.
• Cypress Gardens: Nestled within the Winter Haven area, Cypress Gardens is a picturesque village renowned for its family-oriented outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this beautiful locale to enjoy its amusement parks, golf venues, and stunning natural scenery. The area is also home to popular attractions such as theme parks and beaches, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and relaxation. With its vibrant community and plethora of activities, Cypress Gardens promises a delightful experience for tourists of all ages.
• Auburndale: Located just 8km from Winter Haven, Auburndale is a lively city that offers a wonderful mix of family-friendly entertainment and outdoor experiences. Known for its charming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy access to various amusement parks, golf facilities, and urban parks. The city is also in proximity to beautiful beaches and theme parks, providing endless opportunities for exploration and leisure. Auburndale’s inviting environment and diverse range of attractions make it a great choice for those seeking a memorable holiday experience.

Best time to go to Winter Haven

If you're planning a trip to Winter Haven, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.