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Horse farms stretch across rolling hills where you can tour world-class breeding facilities and watch future champions train. Nearby, crystal-clear springs like Silver Springs offer glass-bottom boat tours where manatees glide beneath you and hiking trails wind through ancient oak forests.
You'll find 77 apartments to choose from in Ocala for your trip. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit.
Often offering more space than a traditional hotel room, an apartment includes a kitchen, so you can have some home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for solo travelers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day.
Here are some of the favorite apartments in the area to choose from: Everhome Suites Ocala I-75 North: Situated in Ocala, 2.9 mi/4.6 km from the heart of Ocala. Landing Apartments Northwest Ocala: Located 4.7 mi/7.6 km away in Ocala. Amenities include laundry facilities. Free parking and a 24-hour fitness center are on site. Historic downtown apartment A 1892 with hot tub: Located in Ocala, 0.7 mi/1.1 km away. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and fireplaces. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Historic downtown 2/1 upper floor suite w/pool: Located 0.8 mi/1.3 km away in Ocala. Free WiFi, private balconies, and fireplaces are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. No additional fees expect a small one for pets. Minutes from downtown Ocala.: Located in Ocala, 3.3 mi/5.3 km from Ocala. Includes free WiFi, private patios, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site.
Expedia has 77 apartments to book in Ocala.
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Ocala. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Ocala is 45 inches.
Travelers come to Ocala for its restaurants and shops. Cultural attractions include Don Garlits Museum of Racing and Appleton Museum of Art, whereas Silver Springs River and Florida Horse Park are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), which is located 32.1 mi (51.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 35.4 mi (57 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Ocala Station.