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Services are Close by Lakeshore When You Need Them
Lakeshore by Simple Life is peacefully tucked away under a gorgeous live oak canopy with stunning views of a 40-acre lake. You can rest assured that an abundance of top-notch services are close by when you need them, though. Lakeshore residents enjoy a high-end cottage tucked away in a quiet, relaxed community with several options…
Read MoreThe Best House Plants for a Tiny Home Cottage
With spring just around the corner, plants are beginning to bloom outdoors, and the air is getting warmer. It’s the perfect time to bring the outdoors in, cut a few blooms and put them in a vase, bringing color and fresh air indoors. If fresh flowers help create the springy feel you’ve been craving after…
Read More5 Tips for Making a Smaller Bedroom Seem Bigger
Whether living in 1,000 square feet or 400 square feet, there is a prevalent need to make the most efficient use of available space. Who likes stepping over a pile of clothes on the floor or searching drawers and shelves for a charging cord? Saving space in the bedroom is such a common desire that…
Read MoreTop 5 Things to Do as a Non-Resident at The Villages in Florida
Life at Lakeshore by Simple Life includes a 3,500 sq. ft. amenity center with a pool, fitness center, yoga facility, and open-air pavilion all with views of Lake Andrew. There is no shortage of things to do within the gates of this beautiful cottage community. However, if you are in the mood for a change…
Read MoreCelebrate the Holidays at Lakeshore Small Cottage Community
Christmas is an extraordinary time in Central Florida and more specifically at Lakeshore in Oxford, Florida. With temperatures regularly in the mid-70s throughout December and the lakes of the region looking more inviting than ever, it may seem a bit difficult to think of yule logs and twinkling lights. A cottage home lifestyle is a…
Read MoreLakeshore Tiny Home Community Welcomes Food, Wine and Wellness Expert Marc Tilton
Place matters. According to a 2019 study by the American Enterprise Institute, people who live in communities rich in amenities – such as shops, restaurants, parks, recreation – are happier, more engaged in the world around them, and most importantly, less lonely. Community plays an essential role in one’s sense of belonging, purpose, and well-being…
Read MoreLakeshore’s 3,500 sq. ft. Amenity Center is Almost Here
At Simple Life we understand that “community” can play an essential role in one’s sense of belonging, purpose, and well-being. Those who maintain regular interaction and connection with friends and neighbors are satisfying an instinctual human craving for connection. That’s why all our communities include quality amenities that encourage people to connect and share life…
Read MoreShow Model Cottages Now for Sale at Lakeshore!
There is no reason to postpone your dream lifestyle! Lakeshore in Oxford, FL has several beautiful, turn-key, quick move-in cottages available today! Purchase a 1 or 2-bedroom small cottage home and start enjoying your simple life. When a new Simple Life community is being constructed, future residents can look forward to previewing several model homes.…
Read MoreHow to Get Ready for Fishing Season in a Tiny House Cottage
A large factor in transitioning to a tiny cottage home lifestyle is the ability to spend less time maintaining your indoor space and more time enjoying the outdoors. With Simple Life communities located in Flat Rock, NC (nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountain Range) and Oxford, FL (just off Lakes Harris, Eustis, and Yale) our…
Read MoreIntroducing the Studio Shed by Simple Life
From storage and workspaces to home libraries and art studios, the Studio Shed is the backyard shed, re-imagined for Simple Life communities! Every Studio Shed is built in a facility so you never have to worry about weather issues during the build. The sheds are then transported to your homesite and finished on-site with the…
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