Summary:
Escape to the Waterfront Retreat, a stunning Fort Lauderdale house perfect for families! This beautiful home features heated pool*, waterfront, 2 units, arcade games room, & so much more! Enjoy 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, & amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ grill, & baby-friendly features. Relax in style, knowing everything you need is at your fingertips.
*Heated pool available for $69/day. Temperature ranges from 85-90 subject to weather.
Quiet Hours:10pm-8am.
NO PARTIES ALLOWED
The Space:
Forget cramped hotel rooms! This property is split between a spacious Main Home and a private Secondary Home, allowing your group to spread out and relax. Whether you are enjoying a BBQ on the canal-front patio, competing for the high score in the private arcade, or watching the kids splash in the heated pool while boats glide by, this is where your best Florida memories are made.
What Your Family Will Enjoy
🕹️ The Arcade Room: A full, dedicated games room! Professional arcade games and entertainment to keep the kids busy while the adults relax.
💦 Private Waterfront Pool: Heated pool overlooking the canal. Fully fenced and private.
🌳 Park & Play: Literally steps away! A public park with a gazebo and volleyball courts is directly across the street—perfect for burning off extra energy.
🧺 Convenience & Comfort: Ensuite laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals.
🌬️ Home Essentials: The home is fully equipped with Smart TVs, ceiling fans, blackout curtains, and ample closet/hanging space to ensure a cool, organized, and restful stay for everyone.
The Sleeping Spaces
Main Home (4 Bedrooms):
Bedroom 1: King Bed – Spacious master retreat with a private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom 2: King Bed – A secondary comfortable master suite.
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed – Bright and stylish guest room.
Bedroom 4 (The Bunk Room): Two Bunk Beds (4 Twin mattresses) — The ultimate "kid headquarters" with toys and books.
Secondary Home (2 Bedrooms):
Bedroom 5 (Main Floor): Queen Bed + Full-over-Full Bunk Bed (Perfect for a family with young children).
Bedroom 6 (Upper Floor): Queen Bed – A quiet, elevated escape.
For Parents: No need to worry about "baby gear" luggage. We provide a pack-and-play, stroller, and high chair, plus a curated selection of toys, puzzles, and books for all ages.
Explore the Neighborhood
Family-Friendly Dining
Jet Runway Cafe: An absolute hit with kids, offering a front-row seat to private jets taking off and landing at the executive airport.
Aruba Beach Cafe: Beachfront location with live tropical music and a diverse Caribbean-inspired menu.
Kaluz Restaurant: Stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway—watch yachts cruise by while you dine on the large outdoor terrace.
Beaches & Parks
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach: A charming, low-key alternative to the busy main strip, famous for ice cream and snorkeling.
Floranada Park: A local favorite for outdoor play in a quiet, shaded environment with a well-maintained playground.
Top Attractions
Xtreme Action Park: Indoor entertainment complex with go-karts, a ropes course, bowling, and a huge arcade.
Museum of Discovery and Science: Interactive learning in downtown Fort Lauderdale featuring a massive 5-story IMAX theater.
Outdoor Oasis & Details
Heated Pool: Heating available for $69/day, booked in ADVANCE. (Temp 85-90°F subject to weather).
Waterfront Dining: A large patio for family dinners with a view of the canal.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the charming Coral Ridge Isles neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, this waterfront retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. You're just a short drive from the vibrant beaches, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze. For dining, explore the diverse culinary scene with various restaurants nearby, catering to every taste. Boutique shops and essential amenities are also within easy reach. Experience the unique charm of Coral Ridge Isles, known for its beautiful waterways and friendly atmosphere, all while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your vacation home.
Other Things to Note:
🏡 HOUSE RULES
These are here to make sure your stay is awesome 🤩 while also keeping things respectful for the neighbors and the property. Quick read = no surprises = smooth stay 🙌
🚭 NO SMOKING
We're a 100% smoke-free space. If the unit smells like smoke, a $1000 fee will apply to cover ozone treatment.
🎉 NO PARTIES / GATHERINGS
Unauthorized parties = $1000 penalty + cancellation of your reservation without refund. Let's keep it chill 💆♀️
🔇 QUIET HOURS: 10PM - 8AM
One warning for excessive noise. After that: $250 fine and possible cancellation without refund. Respect the peace ✌️
👥 UNDISCLOSED GUESTS
Only guests listed in your reservation are allowed. Extra person = $50/night.
🐶 NO UNDISCLOSED PETS
Please don't sneak in furry friends. Undisclosed pets = $500 fine.
📹 DO NOT TAMPER WITH SECURITY DEVICES
This includes exterior cameras, smoke detectors, CO monitors, and noise sensors. If tampering is detected:
-$500 fine
-Immediate removal without refund
-Liability for damages
🕒 EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT
Available if requested in advance (based on availability): $50/hour
Unauthorized early check-ins / late check-outs: $100/hour
🤝 Booking = Agreement
You agree to treat this space with care and book in good faith. If any issues arise, we ask that you communicate respectful and work toward resolution — no retaliation reviews or bad-faith actions. 💬
The pool is heated to a temperature of 80°. If you’d like it heated to a higher temperature, arrangements can be made upon request for an additional fee of $69 per day.
The home is equipped with both front door and backyard cameras for added security.
Pool heating is included up to 80°F, with an optional upgrade to 90°F.
Please understand that outdoor pools are subject to heat loss, particularly when ambient temperatures fall below 70°F, during windy conditions, or overnight.
While we ensure the heater is operating properly, actual water temperature cannot be guaranteed under cooler weather conditions, and no refunds will be issued for temperature fluctuations caused by environmental factors.
5% Cancellation fee applies.