Duval, FL

The Villages

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Explore parks, shopping squares, and nearby golf courses while enjoying the unique neighborhoods and leisure activities in Duval.

Duval is an ideal destination for city and family travelers. You can explore nearby attractions like The Villages Market Square, a modern square, and the scenic Venetian Gardens and Lake Okahumpka Park, both parks that offer opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities. If you prefer shopping, visit Brownwood Paddock Square or Spanish Springs Town Square, which are venues designed for retail experiences. For those interested in golf, the Country Club Of Lady Lake is a nearby option, while the Withlacoochee State Trail provides a footpath for nature enthusiasts.

You can also explore Duval's diverse neighborhoods. Nearby, Oxford is known for family-friendly outdoor experiences. Another nearby area, Wildwood, offers a mix of family and city experiences, while The Villages features golf facilities such as the Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club and Glenview Champions Country Club. Each of these areas presents distinct opportunities for recreation and leisure, making them worthwhile stops during your visit.

The best time to visit Duval varies based on weather and crowd levels. From May to October, you can expect warm temperatures ranging from 74 to 82°F, with mostly dry and sunny conditions, making this a favorable period for outdoor activities. Demand tends to increase slightly during February to March and again in September, while May and the months from October to November are generally quieter, allowing for a more relaxed experience.


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Duval Hotel Deals

Paradise Village home in perfect golfing and recreation center location.

Paradise Village home in perfect golfing and recreation center location.

The Villages FL
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in The Villages. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions The Villages Market Square and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Great house. We loved the comfy recliner couch, the kitchen was well set up for making our meals, the good water pressure in the master shower, big tvs in the rooms, garage door opener so we could use garage. I worked remotely 3 days and appreciated the strong internet and very comfortable desk chair. ..."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Paradise Village home in perfect golfing and recreation center location.
The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn

3 out of 5
1105 Lake Shore Drive The Villages FL
$126 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$135 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in The Villages. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Waterfront Inn
Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Brownwood Hotel & Spa

3 out of 5
3003 Brownwood Blvd Wildwood FL
$138 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$147 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Wildwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Brownwood Hotel & Spa
The Citrus on the Lake

The Citrus on the Lake

3 out of 5
199 W Ruby Street Tavares FL
$149 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$165 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Tavares. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
The Citrus on the Lake
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

3 out of 5
850 South US Hwy 27/441 Lady Lake FL
$73 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$81 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lady Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nicee"

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora

2 out of 5
9700 Us Highway 441 Leesburg FL
$67 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$75 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Leesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora
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Where to stay in Duval

Find the best Duval areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Duval
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Lake Sumter Landing

While visiting Lake Sumter Landing, you might make a stop by sights like The Villages Market Square and Lake Sumter.

Virginia Trace

While Virginia Trace isn't home to many top sights, The Villages Market Square and Lake Sumter are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunset Pointe

Though Sunset Pointe might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cane Garden Country Club and The Villages Market Square.

Bonita

While Bonita might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cane Garden Country Club and The Villages Market Square.

Mallory Square

While Mallory Square might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Villages Market Square and Lake Sumter.



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