"The privacy of the Homestead cottage was lovely and I appreciated the full kitchen."
Anne from United States
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"House and furnishings are adorable"
Steven from United States
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"We had the room with the loft - so it was semi private."
Vanessa from United States
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"It felt like being at home in the cottage."
Lisa from United States
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1903 Historic Inn with Themed Cottages near Blue Spring State Park
Rooms & Cottages
The Alling House is a circa 1903 property composed of a main house with 3 guest rooms and 5 separate themed cottages, including the Frontier Cabin with a cowboy/western theme and the Railroad Cabin. The cottages offer good-sized, adequately equipped kitchens for meal preparation, and the Homestead cottage includes an in-unit washer and dryer. The Victorian Cottage is available for guests traveling with pets, while the Pioneer cabin has a loft with 2 twin beds and a queen or full-size bed on the ground floor.
Amenities
Each unit provides a flat-screen TV with ROKU, a video cassette/DVD player with a collection of movies, and a variety of pillows to choose from. The Frontier cabin has a huge Jacuzzi tub, and the Rose room in the main house includes a large bathroom with a shower and spa tub. There is a refrigerator and coffee area at the top of the stairs for main house guests, and the property includes an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and outdoor dining space.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Blue Spring State Park is 5 km from the inn, and manatee numbers surge there when the temperature falls. Family Fun Town is a 12-minute walk away, while Albertus Cottage lies less than 1 km from the property. St. Johns River Cruises is 3.6 km away, and Orlando Sanford International Airport is 26 km from the inn.
Accessibility & Family Comforts
The Railroad cottage provides a shower with grab bars and a shower chair for guests who need them, and the property lists facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms are available, and the compound of cabins and rooms surrounds a sizable courtyard with lots of outdoor seating areas. Pets are allowed, and the property has a designated smoking area, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 main house rooms and 5 themed cottages
Attractions: 5 km to Blue Spring State Park
Cabins: Frontier and Railroad themes with kitchens
Comforts: Jacuzzi tub and spa tub options
Accessibility: Shower grab bars and shower chair
Pets: Pet-friendly Victorian Cottage
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a slice of homemade pie at The Pie Table on Blue Springs Ave.
Visit the stunning Blue Spring State Park for manatee sightings.
Stroll through the historic Orange City Murals for local art.
Sample fresh produce at the Orange City Farmers Market on Thursdays.
Explore the intriguing artifacts at the DeLand Museum of Art nearby.
Select your room type
The Alling House offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio Split Level
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
The Alling House offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Alling House Location
215 East French Avenue, Orange City, FL 32763,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Blue Spring State Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Family Fun Town
2100 ft
Landmark
Mount Berrain Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Volusia County Baptist Church
3500 ft
Church
Volusia International Baptist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Saint Judes Episcopal Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Thursby House
1.5 mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church of Orange City
4300 ft
Landmark
Open Bible Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Faith Community Church of Central Florida
5000 ft
Church
the Journey at First Baptist
5100 ft
Landmark
Nice N Easy Oyster Bar and Grille
1.1 mi
Landmark
Calvary Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Individual Freedom Ministries Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Crossroads Free Methodist Church
1.5 mi
Park
Clark Bay Conservation Area
1.5 mi
Nearby
United Church of Christ
300 ft
New Life Bible Church
1100 ft
De Leon Spring State Recreation Area
1400 ft
Daly's Liquors Bar & Package
1600 ft
Church
Orange City United Methodist Church
1700 ft
Postal Museum
1900 ft
Explore Orange City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Spring State Park
10-minute drive
A natural spring renowned for swimming and manatee spotting. Offers hiking trails and picnic areas, especially beautiful in spring.
Family Fun Town
8 minutes' walk
A family amusement center featuring arcade games and mini-golf. Perfect for quality family time or a fun day out with friends.
Daly's Liquors Bar & Package
6 minutes' walk
A local bar serving drinks and snacks, hosting occasional events. A casual spot to unwind after a day of activities.
De Leon Spring State Recreation Area
5 minutes' walk
A serene area for swimming, picnicking, and walking trails. Ideal for relaxation or enjoying the outdoors with family.
NinJoga
10-minute drive
An exciting fusion of ninja training and yoga. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to boost fitness levels in a unique way.
Nice N Easy Oyster Bar and Grille
20-minute walk
A casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and laid-back vibe. Reservations recommended for prime dinner hours.
Amphitheatre
15 minutes' drive
A venue offering a variety of food options, from quick snacks to full meals, enhancing your experience during events.
Daly's Liquors Bar & Package
6 minutes' walk
This bar features a casual atmosphere, popular for its live music events and friendly vibes. Great for a lively night out.
Open Bible Baptist Church
17 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly events and community gatherings, ideal for guests looking for wholesome entertainment options.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Orange City 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Orlando Sanford International (SFB) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Daytona Beach International (DAB) 64 min · 26.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alling House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Adorable cottages
Attentive host
Convenient location
Cons
Small room
No breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.9/10
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