Situated in the heart of Mount Dora, the Lakeside Inn offers a timeless wedding venue that exudes a distinct vintage charm that is perfect for a lovely wedding day. Built in 1883, the Lakeside Inn boasts the reputation as the longest operating Inn in all of Florida, meaning that you are sure to receive a distinct sense of classic Southern hospitality as soon as you set foot in the hotel. This painted Victorian lady boasts a bold white and yellow exterior that is sure to make a distinct impression on guests! Imagine exchanging your vows beneath a romantic white gazebo on the beautifully groomed grounds surrounded by mature oak trees draped in Spanish moss with stunning views of Lake Dora’s white sand shoreline. Host a relaxing cocktail hour on the expansive Verandah overlooking the picturesque landscaping, mingling with guests with a fine cocktail or glass of wine in hand. Enjoy a jubilant reception in one of the gorgeous French-inspired gathering rooms, complete with expansive windows and other elegant touches like stately columns and coffered ceilings!