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BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!!

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A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a bench, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A waterfront house with a covered porch, large windows, and a dock extending into the water.
A waterfront house with a covered porch, a small deck, and a lifebuoy near the entrance.
A marina with multiple docked boats and a few small buildings.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a kitchen with a bar, and a gray sofa with striped pillows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Pensacola Bay Center
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Pensacola, FL
  • Place, Seville Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Saenger Theatre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Pensacola Bay Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Queen Bed

Loft

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Main bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!!

Baydream | Spacious Waterfront Houseboat Retreat in Historic Downtown Pensacola

Welcome to Baydream, the original houseboat in our unique fleet of floating vacation rentals at Seville Harbour Marina. Nestled on beautiful Pensacola Bay, this peaceful waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of marina living, downtown convenience, and coastal relaxation.

Whether you're enjoying sunrise views over the bay, sipping coffee on the front porch, or unwinding after a day on the water, Baydream provides a one-of-a-kind vacation experience that's unlike any traditional hotel or condo.

With accommodations for up to six guests, Baydream is ideal for families, couples traveling together, fishing trips, or anyone looking for a memorable waterfront getaway.

Comfortable Accommodations for Up to 6 Guests

Baydream offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout featuring:

Private bedroom with a queen bed
Cozy loft with a comfortable queen-size bean bag bed
Queen sleeper sofa in the living room
Full bathroom with shower
Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances
Dishwasher
In-unit washer and dryer
Comfortable living and dining areas
Private waterfront porch overlooking the marina and bay

Few vacation rentals offer the unique combination of waterfront charm, marina views, and the convenience of a washer, dryer, and dishwasher—all while floating on the water.

Walk to the Best of Downtown Pensacola

Baydream is located just steps from Pensacola's vibrant historic district, making it easy to enjoy the area's most popular attractions.

Within walking distance you'll find:

Seville Square and Bartram Park
Local festivals and community events
Award-winning restaurants
Local bars and live music venues
Art galleries and museums
Blue Wahoos baseball games
Pensacola Ice Flyers hockey
Veteran's Memorial Park
Shopping and nightlife along Palafox Street, named one of America's Great Streets

The sugar-white beaches of Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key are just a short drive away, along with the National Naval Aviation Museum, home of the world-famous Blue Angels.

Bring Your Boat, Jet Ski, or Kayak

Baydream is the perfect home base for exploring Pensacola Bay.

Guests are welcome to bring:

Boats
Jet skis
Kayaks
Paddleboards
Other recreational watercraft

Nearby public boat ramps provide easy access to the water, and dockage is available near your houseboat. Trailer parking is also available.

When booking, please let us know:

Type of watercraft
Length of vessel
Power requirements
Any special docking needs
Marina Amenities

Guests enjoy access to several marina amenities, including:

The BathMat (laundry facilities and restrooms)
The Grill Deck (shared grilling and gathering area)
Fish cleaning station
Important Information

Baydream is located on the water within an active marina. Guests should expect to walk on floating docks that may have uneven surfaces. There are no railings on the docks or on the front and rear decks of the houseboat.

This property may not be suitable for:

Young children
Guests with mobility or balance concerns
Wheelchair users (no ramp access; standard door widths throughout)
No Hidden Fees

Our pricing includes all fees. The rate you see is the rate you pay.

Looking for More Options?

Explore our sister houseboats:

Decked Out (#2511119)
Seaclusion (#2814013)
Dock Holiday (#4128908)

Experience Pensacola from the water and discover why Baydream is one of downtown's most unique and memorable waterfront escapes.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
May not be suitable for small children
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash dishes
Log out of any apps used while watching TV (Disney, Netflix, etc.)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Dockage for personal boats available: No fee - up to 25'; 26'+ is $1.25/ft; no fee for water; metered 30 amp power; inquire if 50 amp is needed
WARNING - No guardrails, no swimming in the marina, no running on the docks, no running on the ramps.
Fishing is allowed; cleaning station in marina.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1832982vb
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

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Pensacola, FL

What's nearby

  • Seville Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Historic Pensacola Village - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Saenger Theatre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pensacola Bay Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Blue Wahoos Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola Station - 13 min drive
  • Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seville Quarter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The District - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Juan’s Flying Burrito - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Intermission - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪O'Riley's Irish Pub Downtown - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BAYDREAM - Peaceful! Inviting! Clean! Floating quiet getaway! Dock your boat!! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this houseboat is within a 5-minute walk of Bartram Park and Seville Square. Museum of Commerce and Barkley House are also within 10 minutes.

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