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The Downtown Retreat Five

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A clear pool with people swimming and a wooden deck.
A brick building with a neon sign for "Bartney's Seafood Bar" at Ocala Downtown Square.
A bar area with a circular mosaic floor design, wooden beams, and string lights.
A living room with a grey sofa, a small table, a blue chair, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated in the heart of the city, this apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers a patio and deck for outdoor relaxation. Families can enjoy nearby tubing and birdwatching, while golf enthusiasts will find courses close by. Explore attractions like Ocala Downtown Square and Juniper Prairie Wilderness.

Highlights

  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Ocala, FL
  • Place, Ocala Downtown Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Florida Horse Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, World Equestrian Center – Ocala
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Downtown Retreat Five

Whether for work or play, you have found the perfect place to stay! If your requested dates are not available in The Downtown Retreat Five, please send an inquiry as we have several Retreats available within the same complex and may still be able to accommodate your requested dates. The Downtown Retreat Five is conveniently located in the heart of Ocala, just 0.7 miles from Advent Health and HCA Florida Hospitals, and 1.6 miles from the Historic Downtown Ocala Square for local fare, entertainment and nightlife. This newly renovated peaceful two-bedroom one bath Retreat is one of six Retreats located in a very quiet and private vacation complex owned by Ocala Marion Vacation Rentals. Perfect for the traveling professional, the unit offers a dedicated workspace and windows dressed with blackout curtains for great daytime sleep. For the vacationer, Ocala is an excellent base for exploring Central Florida or simply all that Ocala/Marion County has to offer. The unit is equipped with key-less entry for easy check-in and fully stocked with all amenities needed for a relaxing short- or long-term stay to include a full-size washer and dryer, iron, ironing board, TVs in the living room and both bedrooms, bedside charging stations and a fully stocked kitchen for cooking meals. The unit is conveniently located close shopping (supermarket and retail), restaurants and hospitals. Discounts are offered for weekly and monthly stays. While all units are ground level, three units have 2 steps to access therefore not handicapped accessible and has one reserved parking space. For the comfort of all guests, the complex does not allow smoking, pets nor parties. Your hosts live conveniently near the complex for any needs that may arise.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Our only checkout requests are to please ensure all your belongings are collected from closets & drawers, and to please dispose of all trash in the large green dumpster in the parking lot. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking, vaping, fires or grilling are prohibited on the premises. A $300 pet fee will be assessed for each unauthorized pet brought in an apartment.
Unauthorized Guests, defined as guests not registered within the reservation, will be assessed an Additional Guest fee of $40 per guest, per night.
Replacement cost for damaged linens: Body towels $20, Face/Hand $10, Wash $8, Sheets $30, Quilts $40, Duvets $30, Comforters $60.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2912375vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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

About the area

Ocala

Located in Ocala, this apartment is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocala Downtown Square and Silver Springs State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Florida Horse Park or Bubba Raceway Park. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
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Ocala, FL

What's nearby

  • Ocala Downtown Square - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Paddock Mall - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Florida Horse Park - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training - 18 min drive - 15.4 km
  • World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 19 min drive - 21.2 km

Getting around

  • Ocala Station - 8 min drive
  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Live Fire Chefs Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom Ocala - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Downtown Retreat Five pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Downtown Retreat Five?

As of 7 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Downtown Retreat Five on 7 October 2026 start from NZ$430, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Downtown Retreat Five?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Downtown Retreat Five?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Downtown Retreat Five?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Downtown Retreat Five located?

Located in the heart of Ocala, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Munroe Regional Medical Center, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and AdventHealth Ocala. Kindred Hospital Ocala and Ocala Downtown Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Denise Vitale

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While my husband and I are native Floridians, we have also lived abroad for several years. We returned to the United States in 2015 and opened our first vacation rental in 2022. My husband is retired law enforcement, serving his community for 20+ years and I am retired from our local school system. We thoroughly enjoy spending time with our grandchildren.

Why they chose this property

The Downtown Retreat Six is located in an established, quiet and peaceful residential neighborhood close to hospitals, downtown, shopping and restaurants.

What makes this property unique

All six units in this quiet complex are newly renovated and conveniently located to restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and Downtown Ocala.

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