A CLASSIC Bed and Breakfast... Then, 1991 - 2002, and Now, 2005 - 20??
From the 'Tradition' of our Palm Beach Gardens' HERON CAY Intracoastal Bed & Breakfast... the ORIGINAL HERON CAY!!
'AAA' Award Winning - Four - ![]()
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- Diamonds... 2006, 2007, AND 2008...
An Exercise in Perfection!!
Located in Beautiful Mount Dora, Florida... and just a 3 'Short' Block walk to DOWNTOWN!!
495 West Old US Highway 441, Mount Dora, Florida 32757
352-383-4050 - (Toll Free) 888-HERONCAY (437-6622)
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We have Six Rooms available for Guests: ALL have PRIVATE Baths (of course) , WIFI , Televisions , Small Refrigerator/Freezers , Hair Dryers and BATH ROBES !!
>>>>>>To View Our Rooms and 'Regular Rates'... please CLICK here!<<<<<<
*** INQUIRE for SUMMER SPECIALS!! *** Call Margie at 352-383-4050 or Toll FREE at 888-HERONCAY (437-6622).
SPECIAL!! During the Summer... for 5 nights, Sunday to Thursday; in our 'Attached' Cottage... Zoi Garden - 5 nights for $550.00. Some restrictions apply! To View 'ZOI'... Please Click - 'ZOI GARDEN'
Send eMail to: innkeeper@heroncay.com. However, there are so MANY Things to be DONE here... eMail is NOT INSTANTLY Checked!!
Randy
and Margie invite you to...'Escape... from
The NEW?!?...
Florida?!?!'...
on less than a tank of Gas!!
And when you only have a couple of days, and that 'Tank of Gas'... Come to...
Beautiful, Mystical Mount Dora, 'Florida'... or if you would like... the Mountains or 'Foot hills' of the Carolina's, Pennsylvania , 'Up State' New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, or almost anywhere in the Northeast... With a little imagination... England, Austria, Germany... but truly an Escape to a Place lost in Time... in the Lakes and 'Foot Hills' of Central Florida ! !
With over 9000 square feet of Victorian Opulence, situated
on 2 plus Landscaped Acres...
Overlooking Lake Dora...
you will forget ALL the Stresses of our World ! !
During the Day... and the Evening, leading into...
Another Beautiful Sunset... A Truly , ROMANTIC Experience!!
In the TRAVEL Section of the Palm Beach Post, Sunday, January 27, 2008, we were included in an article titled:
The 10 most romantic Florida B&Bs... Click HERE to Read!!
We
are ' AAA ' 4 Diamond Lodging... not a 'Best Western', 'Motel 6', ETC... We
are Special !!
We Do NOT, and Wish Not to, compete with 'Roadside Motels'!!
Mount Dora FL Bed and Breakfast Rooms/Rates
The weather is PERFECT for that weekend GET-AWAY in Mount Dora!!
***Cool Nights and Warm Days Also make for Ideal Boating Weather!!***
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**Six of the Florida Highwaymen Artists are coming to Mount Dora in August!!!... Please continue reading 'Down'...**
A FUN Weekend here in MOUNT DORA!!
June 27th and 28th ....
Warm Days and Beautiful, Balmy Nights in the Low 70's.
It's the 4th Saturday of the month... and the Monthly Eustis 'Cruise-In' is happening... from 5pm to 9pm
The streets of Historic Downtown Eustis (5-10 minutes away) are closed for a huge gathering of classic and custom cars, trucks and vans! Everyone is invited to come downtown and join in with their 'Classic' car or just 'Drive-In' and see the tremendous display. There is no registration fee and the event includes drawings for cash prizes, door prizes and 50/50 raffle. Disc Jockey Butch Johnston provides the CLASSIC tunes of the 50s and 60s !!
Margie and I graduated High School... Class of 1963!! We had and Drove these CARS!! Our current 'Classics' include a 1960 Porsche, 1600 S, 'Sun-Roof' Coupe and a 1960 Super 88 Oldsmobile 'Flat-Top' 4 door 'Postless' Hardtop. The first time we went to this 'Cruise-In'... I thought... Yeah... 'What kind' a show could be here?!?!? I could NOT Believe the Cars we saw!!! We shall be going this Saturday night... AND will be posting our Pictures for Next month's 'Cruise-In'!!!
**** Rooms are Still available here at HERON CAY ****
Call for 'Last Minute' pricing****
*** INQUIRE for SUMMER SPECIALS!! *** Call Margie at 352-383-4050 or Toll FREE at 888-HERONCAY (437-6622).
Then experience the Charm of MOUNT DORA...
Visit the DOZENS of Antique Shops in and around Mount Dora: Depart from Downtown via WATER... Take a Pontoon Boat Tour of the Unspoiled DORA CANAL... or Enjoy a Beautiful Sunset CRUISE , View the Rolling Hills and Lakes by AIR... aboard a HOT AIR BALLOON...
And OUR favorites - the Trains of the Inland Lakes Railway. Below... The Mount Dora Champion ® 'Sightseeing' Train...
Returning to its Departure Site... Downtown Mount Dora... Passing by Heron Cay Lake View B&B... with Lake Dora in the background!!
Their DINNER and LUNCH Trains... Orange Blossom Dinner Train; Magnolia Sun Lunch Train; Italian Star Dinner Train depart from their Eustis Station (10 minutes away): With CHEF DAVID... A few weeks ago (End of MAY-'08)... We had the BEST 'Rack' of Lamb' - 8++ RIB Dinners.. Ever!! .... From Margie and Randy!! See More... PLEASE 'Visit' Our NEW 'PAGE' ... MOUNT DORA FUN!! (Under Construction). These are ONLY a FEW things to do in and around Mount Dora!!
BUT for ALL the things to Do In and Around MOUNT DORA... no one has Researched and Compiled a better site than Brian & Rachelle!
Please go to... What to do in MOUNT DORA!!
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MOUNT DORA Area is About ANTIQUES, EVENTS, FESTIVALS and ESCAPE from the Everyday WORLD!!
If
you want to know EVERYTHING going on HERE...
Click
on... Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce...
To
Visit their HOME Page! Click
on LAKE County
to See ALL that is HAPPENING... NEARBY!!
***** August 22nd & 23rd... SIX
of the ORIGINAL Florida HIGHWAYMEN
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are COMING to Mount Dora for the FIRST Annual Florida HIGHWAYMEN Art FESTIVAL and SALE!!
Each will be a Guest in one of Mount Dora's Bed and Breakfasts...
James Gibson will be staying with us...

at Heron Cay Lakeview B&B.
The other Hosting B&Bs and their Highwaymen Guest will be announced SOON!!
For more Information, PLEASE go to: Florida Highwaymen coming to Mount Dora!!
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Mount Dora's 2008 'Fall/Winter Season' begins with September's 'Labor Day' Weekend... Mount Dora's Events BEGIN in October!! The 2008 'Bicycle Fest' (for which we are Fully Booked for the 3rd Year by the Same Group) then the 'Craft Show' and then November brings the Renninger's First Extravo!!
THEN December, 2008 ... Do You ALSO Miss CHRISTMAS??!?!? NO WHERE in FLORIDA will you find a Christmas like in Mount Dora!!
December
through January is CHRISTMAS in MOUNT
DORA... TRULY a 'HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE'!!
From your 'Own' Horse and Carriage...enjoy a tour of Mount Dora, or be 'Chauffeured' to Dinner at your Favorite Restaurant!!
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Send eMail to: innkeeper@heroncay.com. However, there are so MANY Things to be DONE here... eMail is NOT INSTANTLY Checked!!
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We have Six Rooms available to our Guests: All with Private Baths, Small Refrigerator/Freezers and Televisions. Including 'ZOI' Garden, our first floor room which is fully ADA Compliant and also 'PET(s)' Friendly!
Please GO TO... Rooms and Rates to View!!
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A Tour AROUND the Bed and Breakfast!
You have seen the 'BEDS'... now the BREAKFAST!!
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DORA's ROOM...Our Large, 650 square foot, Breakfast Area and Guest Lounge, boasting our largest Fireplace...
The Windows and French Doors open onto
the wrap around Porch on the North, East and West Sides!
Also 'Found' in Dora's Room is a Refrigerator filled with Complimentary Beverages, Covered Dishes with assorted 'Goodies', and many Living PLANTS!!
Parking in Downtown Mount Dora is VERY difficult to find on Weekends
and during Special Events...Not to Worry!! Just leave your car, and...
Downtown is only 3 Blocks away: Leave from our parking area via the 'Pathway to Town'; then connect to the City's 'Walkway to Town'...
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CALL Margie, Owner / Innkeeper, at 352-383-4050, or Toll Free 888-HERONCAY (437-6622) for Information and Reservations....
If NOT in a HURRY!! Send Snail Mail to: 495 West Old U.S. Hwy 441, Mount Dora, Florida 32757
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DIRECTIONS!!
Click - HOW to FIND US???
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Come by AIR!!
Fly In for a Weekend (or longer) and we will pick you up, for no charge, at the following Airports: Eustis - 3200 'Turf' - Link ~ Eustis Airport or Apopka - 2611 - Asphalt - Link ~ Apopka Airport or Leesburg (Inquire).
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EVENTS
Heron Cay Lakeview is available for hosting Events up to 50 Guests. We do our Own Catering... in the Tradition of our previous South Florida Bed and Breakfast... Heron Cay Intracoastal. For more Information, please click: EVENTS
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About US and Our 'Kids':
Please 'CLICK' on the link BELOW to Visit our 4 Wonderful, Loving, BORZOI - 'ZOI' (aka... Russian Wolfhounds)...
Our First... Jade and Star are Sadly Gone... then Kalif and Star; and NOW, Kalif, Anastasia, 'Baby' DARLA!! and PIXIE DUST!!
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I am constantly updating Our Web Site... Adding, Changing and Editing pictures of the Rooms, Grounds, and MORE over the upcoming Weeks, Months...YEARS!!
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Latest Revision - June 28, 2008
with help from... 'The Hounds of Heron Cay'
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Darla, Anastasia, Pixie Dust and Kalif
There is NOTHING ... on this EARTH... like BORZOI !!... and John's and Arthur's SALUKI!!
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