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Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing

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A swimming pool with a view of a lake and houses in the background, enclosed by a glass structure.
A residential house with a garage, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.
A sunroom with a view of a swimming pool, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a central island.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors

    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Hot tub on site
  • Private pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Cape Coral, FL
  • Place, Thunderbird Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Palmetto-Pine Country Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Britannia Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing

THE OWL's NEST. nestled next door to an Owl reserve where you are neighbors to these little guys who sit on their perch next to their burrow. This beautifully decorated home boasts a delightful outdoor entertainment area, tasteful furnishings, private lanai & new heated pool and spa. Enjoy your mornings sitting by the east facing pool while overlooking the beautiful grounds and dock on a freshwater canal suitable for fishing. This stunning 3 bed 2 bath home is spacious, clean and well maintained. The kitchen is fully equipped and a gas grill is available for indoor and outdoor dining. Filled with natural lighting & sliding glass doors you have a spectacular view of your much needed SW Florida vacation. There are water views from all the bedrooms.
Centrally located just 10 minutes away from the exclusive shops and restaurants at Cape Harbour & Tarpon point Marinas. Tour the City Center and enjoy dining, shopping and nightlife. The
Caloosahatchie River is only 10 minutes where you can relish in the beautiful beach and walk to the Boathouse Tiki Bar for
music, food and a refreshing drink after a day in the sun.
Young children are accommodated with a safety screen around pool, if desired and pack and play and booster seat are available.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2663750vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Cape Coral

Located in Pelican, a neighbourhood in Cape Coral, this holiday home is near a water park. Key West Express and Palmetto-Pine Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sun Splash Water Park and Mike Greenwell's Bat-A-Ball & Family Fun Park. Consider The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon for a night out or Lakes Regional Park if you're travelling with kids. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
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Cape Coral, FL

What's nearby

  • Thunderbird Lake - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Palmetto-Pine Country Club - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Britannia Lake - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Rotary Park Environmental Center - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Tarpon Point - 10 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Outback - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lelulo's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing?

As of 19 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing on 5 Jul 2027 start from £894, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautifully decorated neighborhood home near beaches, dining, golf and fishing located?

Located in Cape Coral, this family-friendly holiday home is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Palmetto-Pine Country Club, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sun Splash Water Park and Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach. Coralwood Shopping Center and Coralwood Mall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 45 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They had everything and more than you could imagine to need!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our second time staying here. Wonderful place with lots of awesome wildlife to see.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Nov 2025
Thanks, Andrew. Happy to have hosted your family again. Look forward to the opportunity to have you stay again if your plans bring you back to the Cape. We appreciate great guests like you. Regards, Marji & Tom.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

Really enjoyed my Stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Aug 2023
Thanks Daryl. We are happy you and your family were pleased.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible Stay

The house was amazing. It was perfect for our first family vacation and we are already looking into booking next year!
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May 2024
Thank you so much Danielle for your kind words. We would look forward to hosting you again. Should you decide to come back to the Cape. We enjoyed having you and your family and are glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay as well.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to stay

The home has everything you need for a great stay. My kids loved the pool/spa and watching the canal right behind the house. The home is clean and welcoming, and was the perfect place for our stay.
Stayed 18 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Dec 2022
Ashley, thank you for the kind words. We are happy you enjoyed your stay and hope should you visit the Cape again, you will think of us. We would love to host you and your family. Thanks also for caring for our home like you clearly must do for your own. Hope your drive back was uneventful.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

The
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jun 2022
Thank You for your wonderful comment. We hope your family had a very memorable vacation.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice house, easy stay

It is a nice and quiet property with direct access to the canal, where you can relax and watch animals.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Baseball vacation

Immaculately kept property, the spa was great for after our baseball games. Would highly recommend this place
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Mar 2025
Thank You, Gene for your review. Should your plans bring you back to the Cape we would look forward to hosting you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. The property was exactly as described; clean, spacious, and beautifully maintained. The attention to detail really stood out, from the comfortable furnishings to the well-equipped kitchen that made it easy to feel right at home.One of the highlights was the outdoor space. Whether it was enjoying morning coffee in the sunshine or unwinding in the evening, the setting was peaceful and inviting. The location was also ideal close to beaches, restaurants, and local attractions, yet still quiet enough to relax and recharge.This was our 2nd time staying and will 100% come back again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr 2026
Thanks again for your kind words. We are happy you enjoyed our home
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Had a great time!

Had a lovely time at the property, pool and hot tub were very nice and easy to use. All members of our party really enjoyed our Christmas vacation!!!
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jan 2024
Thank You, Christina for your kind review. We are glad your family enjoyed themselves and look forward to hosting you again if your plans bring you to the Cape.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent house

This house had everything you might need and the pool was wonderful!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Apr 2024
Thank you, Victoria. All the credit for outfitting the house goes to my wife, Marji. We are happy you enjoyed yourself. Come see us again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love staying at Tom’s place. It is a beautiful house and has everything you need. Tom is very accessible!! Great person to work with.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jul 2025
Thank You Wanda. We appreciate you staying with us and happy that your family enjoyed their stay. Regards, Tom.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cape Coral

Very nice property, fit all of our needs perfectly.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 May 2022
Thank You, Kevin, We are glad you enjoyed our home and welcome you and your family again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Owl’s Nest

It was amazing!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Aug 2023
Beth, thanks for your comments. We are happy that our home was up to your expectations and that you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our honeymoon stay

We had a great time during our stay...the neighbors were friendly and very quiet neighborhood...we also caught some fish out of the canal behind the house! We will definetly return someday
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jul 2022
Kim, we look forward to hosting you again. We appreciate how you treated our property like it was yours.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

We loved everything about it. The location the pool the home itself. Everything was wonderful we will definitely be back.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jul 2022
Thank You so much. We are happy everything worked out and look forward to you returning.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cape Coral Stay

This was one of our top VRBO stays! The home was clean and appeared to be in a nice, safe neighborhood. We were pleasantly surprised with everything the home had available - such as pool and beach supplies, kitchen supplies, towels, blankets, etc. The host was also very responsive whenever we reached out. Great stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Great house very clean
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2023
Thank you, Sylwia. We are happy you enjoyed your stay. Please think of us if your travel plans bring you back to the Cape.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay at a great house

The house is really nice and just like the pictures. It was very relaxing and the neighborhood was very peaceful, especially with the empty lot next door. We really enjoyed the heated pool and hot tub. The house is well equipped with everything you need. Overall a great stay at a great house!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Jul 2023
Thank You, Mark. My wife is the reason the house is decorated and equipped as you found. We appreciate your kind note and hope if your plans bring you back to the Cape, you will keep us in mind.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

FUN

Had all the fun doing nothing. Pool is awesome.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jun 2024
Thanks Greg..Happy to host you and glad your travel back was uneventful.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Once again, the best stay….

This is our second time at the house and we loved it again. Tom is always super responsive if reached out to. I can’t say enough about this place. We’ll be back again in 2025.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Nov 2024
Thanks again for staying with us and your kind words. We enjoy hosting you and your family and look forward to the opportunity again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

We could not have asked for anything better. The house was clean and beautiful. The pool was fantastic. We had an amazing time. Tom was great to work with along with great communication! Will we definitely be returning!
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Dec 2022
Kristen, thank you for your kind words. We are happy you enjoyed your time and appreciate being able to host you. Hope to see you again. Regards, Tom
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyable

Thank you
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

Everything was great it was as described no issues! Tom was great and response was very fast with any questions. Will definitely be staying there again when we’re in south Florida.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Apr 2023
Thanks Al for your kind thoughts. We would be happy to host you again if your plans bring you to the Cape.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I want to give 6 stars out of a 1-5 stars rating!

Tom is the best kind of host you can expect! The house is great and the surrounding is lovely and peaceful. If I come back to Florida, this will be my place to be.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Sept 2022
Thorsten, thank you so much for your kind comments. We enjoyed you immensely and hope you think of us should you decide Cape Coral is a place to visit again. Also enjoyed our conversations and wish we would have the opportunity to share a happy hour together. Maybe someday.

About the host

Hosted by Tom O'Connor

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Tom and his wife Marji are retired and living in a Northern US state. They originally purchased this home after spending many years travelling to different Florida locations for a winter getaway. After returning to the Cape several times, they decided this was the location they enjoyed most.

What makes this property unique

10% discount for 7 plus nights. 15% discount for 28 plus nights.

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