Title: Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6190293&destination=Ocala%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=120837632&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center ## Photo gallery for Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center ![Interior - Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center (Ocala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120837700/120837632/3dcc9882.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center (Ocala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120837700/120837632/aba2146c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center (Ocala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120837700/120837632/36fbbc7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center (Ocala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120837700/120837632/6e34241e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center (Ocala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120840000/120837700/120837632/2c0d59b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1110 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center Summary: Escape to the Forest Retreat, a charming holiday home near the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. This single-level house offers a peaceful getaway with amenities like air conditioning, a BBQ grill, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the tranquility of the backyard, and explore nearby attractions like horseback riding and water sports. Perfect for families, the retreat welcomes children and allows pets. The Space: Experience the Forest Retreat, a delightful holiday home offering a comfortable and convenient stay. The property boasts three bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful retreat. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, offering a private space to unwind. Bedroom 2 also offers a queen-size bed, while Bedroom 3 provides two single beds, ideal for children or individual guests. The living area is a welcoming space, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals, with modern appliances and ample counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a comfortable space to enjoy meals. The single-level home ensures easy access throughout. Enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a BBQ grill, and free parking. The Forest Retreat is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area, with attractions like horseback riding and water sports nearby. Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the entire Forest Retreat, a single-level house designed for comfort and convenience. The Neighborhood: Nestled in the heart of Ocala, the Forest Retreat offers a peaceful escape while being conveniently located near local attractions. A short drive will take you to the renowned World Equestrian Center, a hub for equestrian events and entertainment. For dining, you'll find a variety of options within a few miles, ranging from casual eateries to more upscale restaurants. Explore the local shops and boutiques for unique finds. The neighborhood itself is known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful Florida landscapes, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the blend of serenity and accessibility that the Forest Retreat's location provides. Getting Around: Getting around the Forest Retreat is easy. Free parking is available on the premises for your convenience. The World Equestrian Center is a short drive, and other local attractions are easily accessible by car. Other Things to Note: Thank you for your interest in booking this home. In addition to your total that's shown on this platform, we do charge Short Term Insurance based on how many nights you stay. If you are staying over 21 nights, there is an additional fee. The additional fee is as follows: Less than 21 nights: no additional amounts due 21 - 41 nights require an additional $50 42-63 nights require an additional $100 Interaction with Guests: We are dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Forest Retreat. We will be available throughout your visit to assist with any questions or needs you may have. The best way to reach us is through the platform messaging system, where we typically respond within an hour. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,110 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94480000/94473500/94473405/07947e4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Ocala Home w/ Porch < 1 Mi to Downtown! 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In addition to your total that's shown on this platform, we do charge Short Term Insurance based ... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 68cc34a5375a1e0013397674 ## About the area Ocala is home to this holiday home. Golden Ocala Golf Course and El Diablo Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Petting Zoo Ocala and Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ocala travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocala.dx6190293) [View more Holiday homes in Ocala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocala-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6190293-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.14364%2C-82.38216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fUqY-_Oo0Uh5qegAMP9eTfIA8RI=) Ocala, FL ### What's nearby - ![Florida is known for their gorgeous springs. Rainbow Springs State Park is definitely one that is truly captivating. Read the full travel guide here: https://thewalkingmermaid.com/blog/rainbow-springs-state-park-florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350353/7a9fbabf-f134-4663-b1b1-84fed8bbc768.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rainbow Springs State Park 7 min drive \- 7.1 miles - ![View of the Rainbow River at Rainbow Springs State Park near Dunnellon, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194580/b33c0a3f-2a59-40e4-a448-ae8c917c281a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rainbow River 9 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Juliette Falls Golf 4 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Petting Zoo Ocala 7 min drive \- 7.3 miles - World Equestrian Center – Ocala 11 min drive \- 10.4 miles ### Getting around - Ocala Station 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Thirsty Turtle Pub 9 min drive - Duffy's Pub 2 min drive - Juliette Falls Golf Club 7 min drive - Pattis Rainbow Pub 9 min drive - Cheers at Rainbow Springs 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center? ### What time is check-in at Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center? ### What time is check-out at Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center? ### Where is Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest Retreat Near World Equestrian Center Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kalvin D. 15 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean and the couch was super comfy for watching movies. The beds were also very comfortable. Was nice to be close to Rainbow Springs as well! ##### Kalvin D. Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John A. 3 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Superb accommodations. House is top notch. Great for seasonal vacations. Loved it ##### John A. 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