While world-famous attractions like Walt Disney World® and Universal Studios® draw millions of visitors to Central Florida each year, there’s plenty more to discover just minutes from the magic. For guests staying in one of our Davenport vacation homes, these lesser-known spots offer unforgettable experiences without the crowds.
Whether you’re seeking scenic parks, charming cafés, or quirky photo ops, this curated list of hidden gems near Davenport will help you explore like a local — and add a unique twist to your Central Florida stay.
1. Lake Eva Community Park – Haines City
A peaceful lakeside park perfect for families. Enjoy playgrounds, walking trails, splash pads, and free summer events. It’s just a short drive from most vacation rentals in Davenport.
2. True Blue Winery – Davenport
Tucked away off the main roads, this small winery and bistro offers local wines, wood-fired pizzas, and live music on weekends — ideal for couples seeking a relaxing night out near their Orlando house rental.
3. Webb’s Candy Shop – Davenport
A classic Florida roadside stop since 1932. Known for citrus-flavored chocolates and quirky souvenirs, it’s a sweet surprise just off U.S. Hwy 27.
4. Posner Park Farmer’s Market – Davenport
Held on weekends, this growing market features local vendors, handmade crafts, and gourmet food trucks. A great way to support the community and pick up Florida-made goods.
5. Ridge Island Groves – Haines City
This family-owned orange grove offers fresh-squeezed juices, citrus tastings, and seasonal u-pick experiences — a true taste of old Florida.
6. Davidson of Dundee – Dundee
An old-school candy and citrus factory where you can watch sweets being made. Their orange ice cream is a must-try.
7. Lewis W Mathews Memorial Sports Complex – Winter Haven
More than just a sports complex — this well-kept park features shaded walking paths, gardens, and peaceful scenery, making it a hidden oasis in the middle of Central Florida.
8. Market Street – Celebration
Take a stroll down this picturesque street lined with shops, cafes, and colorful murals. Less than 30 minutes from Davenport, it’s perfect for a relaxed day away from the parks.
9. Wall Murals in Lake Wales
A self-guided art walk featuring vibrant murals and historical depictions of Florida life. Great for Instagram-worthy shots and only a short drive from Davenport.
10. The Barn Antiques – Lake Alfred
A beloved destination for vintage lovers, this family-run antique market spans several barns filled with décor, collectibles, and Southern charm.
Make the Most of Your Stay with Davenport Vacation Homes
One of the perks of staying in a Davenport vacation rental is the proximity to both the theme parks and local treasures like these. At Orlando Rent A Villa by Eagle Management, we help guests enjoy more than just the parks by offering professionally managed homes in prime locations — close to the action, yet far from the crowds.
Our vacation homes offer:
- Private pools and screened patios
- Game rooms and smart TVs
- Fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals
- Easy access to things to do near Disney® and Davenport
- Spacious layouts perfect for families, couples, or groups
As a trusted leader in property management in Central Florida, we ensure each home delivers a clean, comfortable, and reliable experience — every time.
Explore Central Florida Like a Local
Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, there’s always something new to discover near Davenport. From charming wineries to peaceful parks, these hidden gems help turn a great trip into an unforgettable one.
👉 Browse our vacation rentals near Davenport and book your stay today — your next adventure is waiting just around the corner.
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