Summary:
Escape to paradise at Knickerbocker Estate, professionally managed by Naples Florida Vacation Homes, LLC.
This unique private estate in Golden Gate Estates offers 9 private suites, 8 bathrooms, a private pool and hot tub, and over 3,600 square feet of living space designed to accommodate up to 23 guests.
Ideal for large families, group getaways, and golf trips the estate is surrounded by peaceful Florida landscapes that provide privacy and relaxation!
The Space:
Make the most of summer in Naples by staying in your perfect home away from home. Spend sunny days relaxing by your private pool, enjoying outdoor dining, and soaking up everything the season has to offer. Whether you're here to unwind, explore the beaches, or simply enjoy quality time together, this is the perfect place to create unforgettable summer memories. As an added bonus, guests staying from May through October receive 1 complimentary day of golf (subject to availability).
Highlights of Knickerbocker Estate:
• 9 private suites / bedrooms
• 8 bathrooms
• Accommodates 23 people
• Private pool and hot tub
• Piano
• Ping pong table
• Spacious indoor living areas
• Large dining area
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Outdoor dining and lounge areas
• BBQ grill
• Individually controlled AC in each suite
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free parking
• Welcome basket with starter supplies provided upon arrival
• 1 Complimentary Day of Summer Golf (May–October, subject to availability)
• Approximately 20 minutes to Clam Pass Beach
• Approximately 20 minutes to Waterside Shops
• Approximately 25 minutes to Downtown Naples and 5th Avenue South
Welcome to Knickerbocker Estate, a one-of-a-kind private retreat located in the peaceful surroundings of Golden Gate Estates. Offering exceptional space, privacy, and comfort, this property is ideal for family reunions, golf trips, corporate retreats, sports teams, church groups, and friends traveling together.
Surrounded by mature landscaping and natural Florida beauty, the estate offers a peaceful escape from the busy city while remaining conveniently close to Naples' beaches, golf courses, restaurants, shopping, and attractions.
The property features nine private suites, each equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, electronic locks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Suites 8A and 8B share one bathroom. Please note that suites do not include televisions.
Guests can gather in the spacious common living areas, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoy group dining, relax by the private pool and hot tub, challenge friends to a game of ping pong, or spend the evening around the piano creating lasting memories together.
Whether you're planning a family celebration, golf getaway, company retreat, or simply looking for a private estate large enough to accommodate your entire group, Knickerbocker Estate offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and convenience.
Enhance Your Stay with Optional Add-On Services!
• Early Check-In
• Late Check-Out
• Airport Transportation
• Baby Equipment Rental
• Extra Cleaning Service
• Luxury Welcome Package
• Pool Heating
• Animal Fee
• Propane Tank Refill
• Travel Insurance
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire Knickerbocker Estate, including all suites, the fully equipped kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry room, pool and hot tub area, outdoor lanai, BBQ area, and all outdoor spaces. This is a private vacation rental reserved exclusively for your group.
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
Check-in: 3:00 PM (early check-in available for an additional fee, subject to availability)
Check-out: 10:00 AM (late check-out available for an additional fee, subject to availability)
Enjoy a fully contactless self check-in experience. After booking, you will be asked to provide a photo ID, the names and ages of all guests, and to sign an electronic agreement. Once these steps are completed, we will send you an electronic door code prior to arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Golden Gate Estates is known for its spacious properties, peaceful surroundings, and natural Florida beauty. This unique area offers a private country setting while still providing convenient access to Naples beaches, golf courses, shopping centers, restaurants, and local attractions.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is highly recommended. While the estate offers a peaceful retreat away from the city, Naples beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, and attractions are all within a short drive.
Other Things to Note:
Maximum occupancy is 23 guests. This applies to overnight stays as well as daytime visitors.
Events, weddings, receptions, large parties, and gatherings are not permitted at this property.
Animal friendly property
RENTAL AGREEMENT
Guests are required to sign a rental agreement for this property.
Animal Fee Disclosure:
We are happy to accommodate animals at select properties, with a tiered pricing structure starting at $25 per animal, per day + tax. The fee decreases for longer stays, providing a more affordable option the longer you remain. This add-on fee can be paid after reserving your stay.
Please note that animals are accepted at the discretion of management. If you plan to bring a service animal, please ensure you are booking an animal-friendly property. Some of our third-party property owners may have severe allergies to animals.
If you're uncertain about which property is best for you or if you have specific needs regarding animals, our portfolio includes other suitable animal-friendly options. Please reach out to us for assistance or any further questions.
In compliance with Florida law, we welcome service animals that are individually trained to assist individuals with disabilities. If you will be traveling with a service animal, please inform us ahead of time so we can accommodate your needs appropriately.
POOL HEATING DISCLAIMER
Pool heating is an optional add-on and requires an additional fee.
The pool will not be heated unless this option is purchased, and if selected, pool heat must be added for all nights of the reservation.
Due to noise and neighborhood regulations, the pool heater operates from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. If outdoor temperatures drop below 65°F, the pool heater may take up to five times longer to heat the pool. While we hope for warm weather, we cannot predict or guarantee weather conditions during your stay, and no refunds are provided due to cold weather.
We will have the heater turned on prior to your stay if you choose to purchase this add-on.
The cost is $60 + tax per day. If you decide to purchase pool heat after arrival, the cost is $100 + tax per day.
HOT TUB
Please note that the hot tub is connected to the pool heating system and will not heat unless pool heating has been purchased.
CAMERA SYSTEM
For the safety and security of all guests, cameras are installed throughout certain exterior and common areas of the property. Cameras are never located inside private suites or interior living spaces.
WELL WATER NOTICE
This property operates on a private well system. At times, guests may notice a naturally occurring odor in the water. The water remains safe for normal household use.
ID VERIFICATION DISCLAIMER
To ensure the safety and security of our guests and partners, a valid government-issued ID must be provided after making a reservation. We use Guesty, a trusted third-party verification platform, to securely collect and verify identification information. As part of the verification process, guests will also be required to provide their credit card details. This step helps us confirm reservations and maintain a secure booking experience for all parties. Guesty employs advanced security protocols to protect your personal information and ensure that all data is handled safely and securely. By proceeding with your reservation, you acknowledge and agree to complete the required ID and credit card verification process through Guesty.
AGE RESTRICTION DISCLAIMER
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old to book and stay at the property.
POLICY FOR NAPLES RESIDENTS
Guests residing in Naples may be asked to provide additional verification to ensure a smooth and secure stay.
GOOD TO KNOW:
Are you looking to stay for one month, several months, or longer? Please inquire with our local team at Naples Florida Vacation Homes to learn whether additional discounts may be available for extended stays.
Naples is a beautiful destination to visit any time of year. Guests looking for the best value will often find the most attractive rates from April through mid-September while still enjoying the area's beautiful weather, beaches, golf courses, shopping, and dining.
Additional discounts may also be available for guests paying by eCheck, ACH transfer, or wire transfer. At Naples Florida Vacation Homes, LLC, we are happy to pass along savings associated with reduced payment processing costs whenever possible.