Experience the most charming downtown in all of Southwest Florida from this pet-friendly Riverside Cottage! -Beautiful 10-minute walk to Downtown Bonita Springs and Riverside Park -15-minute drive to Bonita Beach -15-minute drive to Mercato -20-minute drive to Lovers Key State Park -30-minute drive to Naples 5th Ave -35-minute Drive to Fort Myers Beach -King Size bed! -Queen Size bed -Outdoor games (cornhole, LED frisbee) -Bluetooth speakers and music players -2 well behaved pets welcome! :-)
Built in 1934, our Riverside Cottage blends historic charm with modern comfort. Throughout the home you’ll find small details that nod to its nearly century-old history, while updated spaces provide all the conveniences you need for a relaxing stay. Inside, enjoy a cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, and inviting bedrooms designed for rest after a day of exploring. The main living area has a queen sleeper sofa and a twin-size sleeper ottoman for additional sleeping accommodations.
Step outside to take in peaceful views of the Imperial River, unwind on the patio, or stroll across the bridge to downtown Bonita Springs with its shops, dining, and entertainment. Pet-friendly and family-ready, this home offers the perfect balance of history, nature, and convenience—all in a welcoming cottage atmosphere.
Guests have full access to the entire cottage, including the living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms. Outside, enjoy the yard, patio seating, dock, and direct access to the Imperial River launching a kayak. Parking is available on-site.
*There is a second home on the property that is still in the remodeling phase and not accessible. There may be work going on during the time of your stay but we will try to avoid that if at all possible and will let you know when work is scheduled to be done there.
Guests have complete privacy during their stay. We’re just a quick call or message away if you need anything or would like recommendations on dining, beaches, or things to do in Bonita Springs. and Southwest Florida”
Our vacation rentals are designed to enhance your vacation. We guarantee: - Bedbug Proof & Waterproof Mattress and Pillow Protectors on all beds - All linens and towels provided during your stay are professionally laundered - No Carpet - our home has limited area rugs to reduce dust, dander and allergens - Fully stocked kitchen: pots, pans, dishes, utensils, basic spices, small appliances provided - Local Emergency contact available 24/7 to handle any issues during your stay. - We support local small businesses through our cleaning, laundry service, maintenance providers and more - We are pet friendly
We Accommodate early check-in and late check-out whenever the schedule allows.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property # 4869107vb
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 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
Bonita Springs
Located in Bonita Springs, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Hertz Arena is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Barefoot Beach and Bonita Springs Public Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Everglades Wonder Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Alico Arena.
Bonita Springs Historical Society - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Riverside Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Bonita Fairways Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Bonita Springs Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
RaceTrac - 3 min drive
Sugarshack Downtown - 13 min walk
Zorba's Greek Resturant - 5 min drive
Buffalo Chips Restaurant - 11 min walk
Wolfmoon - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside Cottage just a short walk to downtown! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Riverside Cottage just a short walk to downtown!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riverside Cottage just a short walk to downtown!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverside Cottage just a short walk to downtown!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverside Cottage just a short walk to downtown! located?
This family-friendly Bonita Springs holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Everglades Wonder Gardens, Bonita Fairways Golf Course and Bonita Springs Historical Society. Riverside Park and Bonita Springs Dog Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).