2/1 Historic Carriage House Walking Distance to Downtown
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2/1 Historic Carriage House Walking Distance to Downtown
Ocala, Florida, 34471
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Amenities
Golf course
Horse riding
Hiking
Basketball court
BBQ
Smoking area
Garden
Kayaking
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Property Description
This apartment is the former carriage house of the famed Kemp Estate. The Kemp house, circa 1938, is a Tudor Revival home, built for T.J. Kemp an agent for the Sinclair Refining Company during the 1930s. This large residence is noteworthy for its brick detail and half-timbering. Originally a single-family residence, it eventually because a boarding house in the 50s and 60s-renting rooms weekly. Later it housed retail stores, a coffee shop, and The Blue Heron Gallery.
The two bedroom apartment is on the first floor of the Kemp Estate with the bathroom as an ensuite to the master bedroom. The apartment is about 750 square feet contains its own entrance, bathroom, bedrooms, living room/kitchen, and private deck.
The bathroom features a beautiful pebble tiled shower with a rain shower head, fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and towels.
The bedroom features a Queen sized bed, full sized closet, sound machine, iron and ironing board along with an extra pillow and blanket.
The second bedroom features a day bed with a trundle twin bed pullout, full closet, dresser, and desk.
The living room/kitchen features a dining bar, a full sized refrigerator, stove, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, dishwasher, and essentials like salt/pepper, oil, tea, coffee, creamer, sugar, etc. We do include a welcome gift of pastries to get you started on your first morning.
The TV is a smart TV so bring along your login information for Hulu, Netflix, prime etc. If you don’t have a membership, each app offers free trials in addition to the other free apps on Roku and live TV tile on Roku.
Edison Lights illuminate the front patio offering a gas grill, outdoor dining table, and outdoor furniture as well as a gas fire table. There is a secondary back deck with patio furniture and the shared laundry facilities. There is one reserved parking space provided. If another space is needed, please message me to make arrangements. There is a shared laundry room on property open 9am-9pm on a first come first served basis
**We offer one of the most affordable rates for a two bedroom within walking distance to the downtown restaurants/bars, shops, and entertainment.
**There is no pet fee, no additional person fee, only a $60 cleaning fee. Guests are not asked to do laundry/cleaning etc. as housekeepers will take care of it upon check out. Each apartment is cleaned by professional housekeepers who are paid by the cleaning fee with no markup for the owner.
**We offer great discounts for weekly and monthly stays.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About events:No events allowed.
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10.0/10
Cleanliness10.0
Amenities10.0
Location10.0
Service10.0
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Surroundings
Train: Amtrak - Ocala
(1.8 km)
Landmarks: Ocala First United Methodist Church
(230m)
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6
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 bedrooms: 2 single beds and 1 queen bed
Free Wi-Fi
Smoking Permitted
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Wi-Fi in room
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Guest Reviews
10.0/10
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5 reviews
Verified Reviews- Cleanliness10.0
- Amenities10.0
- Location10.0
- Service10.0
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Guest User
July 17, 2025
The Carriage House is well worth your stay! We only stayed 3 nights but didnt want to leave. We were treated with utmost respect! I would recommend staying there!
Guest User
July 7, 2025
Absolutely Perfect!!
We couldn’t had asked for more. Our lovely cottage, the friendliness of the owners, the amazing historical district, the shops, the food, I could go on and on. This place is the best! We’ve stayed in or around Ocala for the last 5 years for the week of the 4th. This was the 1st year we changed it up and stayed in the historical district. What an upgrade!! If we could give more than 5 stars we would! We will be back next year!!!
Guest User
July 4, 2025
Great Ocala Location
My family had a fantastic week here - we walked downtown every night for dinner. A lovely walk with tall trees and beautiful 100 year old homes. The VRBO was comfortable, clean and perfect for my family. I highly recommend Ocala and the stay here made it even better.
Guest User
May 16, 2025
Charm and Convenience in One
Everything about this property was great. It was just as described and easy to locate. Check-in process simple and hassle free. Decore was so cute and charming and the neighborhood is amazing, located and surrounded by beautiful, historical, southern homes. Very convenient to historic down town and area attractions. Everything was so perfect we never needed to contact the hose but she did reach out several times to make sure everything was good. Will definitely stay there when in the area.
Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Golf course
Off-site
Horse riding
Off-site
Hiking
Off-site
Basketball court
Off-site
More Amenities
Public areas
BBQ
Smoking area
Garden
Health & wellness
Golf course
Off-site
Kayaking
Off-site
Hiking
Off-site
Horse riding
Off-site
Mountain biking
Off-site
Basketball court
Off-site
Activities
Fishing
Off-site
Eco tours
Off-site
Cleaning services
Clothes dryer
Accessibility
Stair-free main entrance
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 14:00
Check-out: Before 12:00
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
Please contact the hotel for details about crib and extra bed policies.
Property host
Jill
Speaks: English
About this property
This apartment is the former carriage house of the famed Kemp Estate. The Kemp house, circa 1938, is a Tudor Revival home, built for T.J. Kemp an agent for the Sinclair Refining Company during the 1930s. This large residence is noteworthy for its brick detail and half-timbering. Originally a single-family residence, it eventually because a boarding house in the 50s and 60s-renting rooms weekly. Later it housed retail stores, a coffee shop, and The Blue Heron Gallery.
The two bedroom apartment is on the first floor of the Kemp Estate with the bathroom as an ensuite to the master bedroom. The apartment is about 750 square feet contains its own entrance, bathroom, bedrooms, living room/kitchen, and private deck.
The bathroom features a beautiful pebble tiled shower with a rain shower head, fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and towels.
The bedroom features a Queen sized bed, full sized closet, sound machine, iron and ironing board along with an extra pillow and blanket.
The second bedroom features a day bed with a trundle twin bed pullout, full closet, dresser, and desk.
The living room/kitchen features a dining bar, a full sized refrigerator, stove, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, dishwasher, and essentials like salt/pepper, oil, tea, coffee, creamer, sugar, etc. We do include a welcome gift of pastries to get you started on your first morning.
The TV is a smart TV so bring along your login information for Hulu, Netflix, prime etc. If you don’t have a membership, each app offers free trials in addition to the other free apps on Roku and live TV tile on Roku.
Edison Lights illuminate the front patio offering a gas grill, outdoor dining table, and outdoor furniture as well as a gas fire table. There is a secondary back deck with patio furniture and the shared laundry facilities. There is one reserved parking space provided. If another space is needed, please message me to make arrangements. There is a shared laundry room on property open 9am-9pm on a first come first served basis
**We offer one of the most affordable rates for a two bedroom within walking distance to the downtown restaurants/bars, shops, and entertainment.
**There is no pet fee, no additional person fee, only a $60 cleaning fee. Guests are not asked to do laundry/cleaning etc. as housekeepers will take care of it upon check out. Each apartment is cleaned by professional housekeepers who are paid by the cleaning fee with no markup for the owner.
**We offer great discounts for weekly and monthly stays.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About events:No events allowed.
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About This Property
| Nearest Train Station | Amtrak - Ocala |
|---|---|
| Distance to Train Station | 1.75KM |
| Hotel Star Rating | 3 |



