The Duncan House

Enjoy luxurious accommodations in a distinctive circa 1926 plantation style home, listed on the National Registry of Historical Places.
Conveniently located 3 miles from downtown Mt. Dora, twenty miles north of Orlando and 40 miles west of Daytona Beach, the Duncan House gives you easy access to all of Central Florida's attractions.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Countryside
    • Lakeside
    • Small town
    • Village
  • Nearest major city: Orlando, FL (24 miles)
  • Nearest major airport: Orlando, FL (MCO)
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 7 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 199.00 and $ 285.00
  • Other Accommodations: Suites
    The Carriage House
    The location that is romantically remembered as where the butlers lived, equipped with a bell to ring from the main house. This lovely suite may sleep up to four persons and features a full kitchen and one bath.

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Lunch is available by special request
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: available by request, Afternoon tea, Dessert, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: anything by request, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Steak and Seafood

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Two night minimum stay on weekends.)
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Beer & Wine are available.)
  • Deposit amount required (50% of room rate.)
  • Check in time is 3pm -6pm and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    Must cancel ten business days prior to reserved date.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Michael Hughes
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Water sports

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Contact Information


The Duncan House Bed and Breakfast
The Duncan House
426 Lake Dora Dr.
Tavares FL 32778
USA
Phone: +1-352-343-0046
Toll-free: +1-877-477-0739
Innkeeper(s)
Michael Hughes
Rates:
$199 - $285

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The grand front entrance of the Duncan House plantation style home.The Carriage House is romantically remembered as where the butlers lived, equipped with a bell to ring from the main house. This lovely suite may sleep up to four persons and features a full kitchen and one bath
The Honeymoon Suite
This very private suite overlooks Lake Dora. In the 1930's Buddy Ebsen (of the Beverly Hillbillies) and his father taught ballroom dancing in this lovely suiteThe elegant Ruby Room overlooks Lake Dora.
Enjoy the natural wonders of Lake Dora.Enjoy the historic charm of downtown Mt. Dora.
Welcome to the Duncan House!Relax by the pool and take in the views of Lake Dora.
Enjoy a book or cup of tea while relaxing by the fireplace.Lake Dora offers the best of natural Florida.

Features

Property Noted For:
  • Children 10 and up.
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings

Type:
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Details:
  • Architectural style is Georgian
  • Built in 1925
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Parking available