Spring in Mount Dora: Festivals, Flowers, and Lakeside Charm

Spring in Mount Dora: Festivals, Flowers, and Lakeside Charm

Spring is one of the most beautiful times of year in Mount Dora. The weather is comfortably warm, the lake sparkles under bright blue skies, and the town’s streets fill with art, music, festivals, and visitors eager to enjoy the season. From March through May, Mount Dora comes alive with events and outdoor experiences that make it an ideal destination
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December at Lakeside Inn: A Holiday Season to Remember

December at Lakeside Inn: A Holiday Season to Remember

December in Mount Dora, Florida is known for its charm, and there is no better place to experience the holidays than at Lakeside Inn. As Mount Dora transforms into one of Central Florida’s most beloved holiday destinations, Lakeside Inn becomes the heart of the celebration, blending historic elegance with festive cheer. This past December was filled with seasonal décor, joyful
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🌸 A New Year at Lakeside Inn: Fresh Beginnings by the Lake

🌸 A New Year at Lakeside Inn: Fresh Beginnings by the Lake

As the holiday season winds down and a new year begins, Lakeside Inn invites you to welcome the months ahead surrounded by the timeless beauty of Mount Dora. With its crisp mornings, gentle sunshine, and glistening Lake Dora views, winter here feels more like an extended spring — the perfect time to unwind, explore, and rediscover the charm of Old
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Fall Fun at Lakeside Inn

Fall Fun at Lakeside Inn

As autumn arrives, Florida reveals a softer side—where golden sunsets reflect across Lake Dora, cool breezes sweep through downtown streets, and the simple joys of the season create unforgettable moments. At Lakeside Inn, fall is one of the most beautiful times to experience Mount Dora, whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both. Explore Mount Dora’s Autumn
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Soak Up September Sunshine at Lakeside Inn

Soak Up September Sunshine at Lakeside Inn

September may be on the calendar, but here in Florida, summer is still alive and well. The warm breezes, sparkling water, and golden sunsets make this the perfect time to plan your getaway to Lakeside Inn, Mount Dora’s beloved historic retreat. A Timeless Escape in the Heart of Mount Dora Nestled along the shores of Lake Dora, Lakeside Inn offers
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Summer in Mount Dora: Why Lakeside Inn Is the Ultimate Waterfront Getaway

Summer in Mount Dora: Why Lakeside Inn Is the Ultimate Waterfront Getaway

Discover summer magic at Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora. Enjoy lakeside cocktails, boat tours, sunsets, and vintage charm—all in the heart of Florida.
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☀️ A Historic Summer at Lakeside Inn: Sip, Savor & Soak in the Sunshine ☀️

☀️ A Historic Summer at Lakeside Inn: Sip, Savor & Soak in the Sunshine ☀️

When the Florida sun shines a little longer and Lake Dora sparkles like a sapphire, there’s no better place to embrace the magic of summer than at Lakeside Inn. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a spontaneous day trip, here’s how to make the most of your summer by the lake: 🌿 Morning BlissWake up to golden light streaming
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☀️ 48 Hours in Mount Dora: A Historic Summer Getaway at Lakeside Inn

☀️ 48 Hours in Mount Dora: A Historic Summer Getaway at Lakeside Inn

🌞 Day One: Check In & Wind Down 3:00 PM – Arrival at the Inn As you pass through the stone gates and catch your first glimpse of Lake Dora, the pace of life slows. Check in, drop your bags, and take a moment to soak in the golden glow on the water. 4:00 PM – A Leisurely Lakefront Stroll
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A Craft Beer Adventure in Mount Dora

A Craft Beer Adventure in Mount Dora

At Lakeside Inn, we take pride in our historic charm and the vibrant community that surrounds us in downtown Mount Dora. While our inn offers a serene lakeside escape, the town’s craft beer scene adds a lively and flavorful touch to any visit. Whether you’re a guest looking for a refreshing local brew or a beer enthusiast exploring the area,
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Enjoy the Cool Weather in Mount Dora as Winter Winds Down

Mount Dora, Florida, is a charming town that offers a variety of indoor activities perfect for cooler days. Whether you’re staying at the historic Lakeside Inn or exploring downtown, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Lakeside Inn: A Historic Retreat Established in 1883, Lakeside Inn is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Florida. Its Victorian architecture and rich history provide
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