Open your windows and let the tropical air flow through this bright casita. Nestled near the beach and close to restaurants, this natural light filled quiet cottage/house offers private parking, tranquil yard, and a well-equipped kitchen. Dine under the trees on the handcrafted deck, unwind in the swing, fire up the BBQ and play in the yard. This 3 bedroom/4 bed, 2 bathroom charming cottage in the family-oriented Lake Ridge neighborhood offers peace and serenity in the city.
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The space:
5 min drive - Fort Lauderdale Beach, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Galleria Mall, Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, and Las Olas Blvd.
15 min drive - DRV PNK Stadium (Inter Miami's home soccer games ft. world superstar Lionel Messi), Fort Lauderdale International Airport, and Port Everglades
Whether you're here for work or leisure, unwind on the living room sofa with a captivating book. Bask in the sun or enjoy a drink on the patio. Relish in the expansive craftsman deck in the backyard, perfect for outdoor dining and BBQs. Relax in this inviting haven within a tranquil and secure neighborhood.
Arrive with ease and park in your private driveway (maximum 2 cars), conveniently situated right next to the unit. Enter through a secluded courtyard, an intimate oasis featuring an enchanting bistro table and chairs - perfect for morning coffees or evening drinks as the day winds down.
Highlights:
--BEDROOMS--
The 3 bedrooms in the house are all furnished with quality and comfortable cotton bedding. They are also bright and airy, thanks to their large windows that also offer lush views of the tropical surroundings.
Bedroom 1: The master bedroom features a comfortable queen-sized bed, ample closet space, en-suite bathroom, smart TV, plenty of natural light and a door leading outside. This bedroom is located in the back of the house, down the hall.
Bedroom 2: Features a queen bed overlooking the yard, and includes double glass doors leading outside. This bedroom is also located in the back of the house, down the hall bedside the master bedroom.
Bedroom 3: The third bedroom with a queen bed provides lots of light as well, and has ample space to set up the provided travel crib (Pack n' Play). This bedroom is located toward the front of the house.
--BATHROOMS--
This home away from home has 2 full bathrooms, ensuring everyone has the privacy they need - there will be no waiting to take care of business.
Bathroom 1: The en-suite master bath features a shower, ample counter space, and a large sink.
Bathroom 2: The second full bath comes to the rescue when the other bathroom is occupied, and offers a bathtub and a sink.
You're at home, so make use of the provided shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, hair dryers and towels. No need to stress over forgotten toiletries, and if you need to do some laundry, feel free to use the washer and dryer, and provided laundry detergent pods and dryer sheets.
--KITCHEN--
Well equipped and ready to facilitate anything from a quick breakfast to an elaborate dinner feast, complete with modern appliances. Take your pick between the timeless French press or the conventional coffee maker, complete with complimentary coffee grounds to kick-start your day with a dose of caffeine.
The ample counter space will allow the whole family to join in on the cooking fun! Appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stove, dishwasher, toaster, blender, kettle and coffee maker.
--DINING SPACE--
Perched within the living room, the wooden dining table with 2 benches seat 6-8 comfortably, and is great not only for delicious dinners, but for game nights, as well. The dining area also features a high chair for your little one to sit and eat their meal comfortably.
--LOUNGE--
Comfortable and beautifully decorated, the living room features a large sectional sofa, coffee table, Smart TV and board games. This is the perfect spot to sit back, relax, and socialize with friends and family. Its tasteful beach-themed decor makes it a perfect place to enjoy a movie with the family on Netflix or other built-in apps, or curl up on the couch with your favorite holiday read.
If you need to catch up on some work, there's an office space with a desk large enough for any laptop, a comfortable swivel chair, and a desk lamp.
--OUTDOOR SPACE--
You will love the fully private sprawling deck featuring a propane BBQ grill and a hang-out area to eat or relax under captivating string lighting. Enjoy your hammock swing chair to curl up with favorite book while the kids play hide and seek in the teepee tent.
The private patio by the front entrance features a charming bistro set to enjoy your morning cup of caffeine while listening to birds chirping.
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Other Information:
Couch - The sectional couch doubles as an additional sleeping space, and is large enough to accommodate most individuals. Linens are located in the master bedroom closet.
Queen Air Bed - For guests who have a group of 8 individuals, a Queen sized air mattress is provided and located in master bedroom closet. The air bed will not come inflated, you will have to inflate it yourself utilizing the built-in electric pump - no manual pumping is necessary. The appropriate area to inflate this air bed will be in the living room -- you will need to carefully move the coffee table in the living room out of the way to make room for it.
BBQ - Please note that propane gas is not provided. The propane tank can be easily filled at the nearest Publix (4 min drive).
Entertainment - WiFi, High-Definition Smart TV with Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ and other streaming services are pre-installed. Please note - access to these streaming services are not provided, you will have to log-in using your own account.
Laundry - App-operated paid washer and dryer are located outside in the utility room behind the master bedroom. Tide pods and dryer sheets are provided. Please note that the laundry facility is shared with the unit next door.
*Complimentary coffee, salt & pepper, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided.
**For large group reservations, please make sure that you carefully read the above details and are okay with the sleeping arrangements. Only three real beds are being provided. Beyond 6 people, the remaining 2 guests can choose to either sleep on the couch or the queen air bed. If a reservation is placed for 8 guests, it's definitely doable, but you may feel crammed! Also keep in mind there are 2 bathrooms. Please understand and acknowledge the sleeping arrangements prior to booking.
Guest access:
You will have full and exclusive use of the entire home with sleeping space for 8! Enjoy the stunning yard and tropical views!
With parking on the premises, and all the conveniences of home, this Tropical Casita will delight the entire family!
KEY FEATURES:
*3 bedrooms; 3 queen beds
*2 bathrooms; 1 full master, 1 full bath
*Large kitchen area
*Living room/lounge area with dining table
*Workspace with desk lamp
*Large back yard with BBQ grill area
*Private porch with bistro table and chairs
*High-speed Wi-Fi access
*Private driveway for 2 cars
*Paid laundry (shared with unit next door)
Please note, guests do not have access to the linen closet by Bedroom 2. That is reserved for our cleaners.
The home is completely private, except for the laundry facility, which is shared with the unit next door.
Other things to note:
Please ensure that you carefully read and understand the House Rules.
Please be mindful of not being too loud if you have late dinners outside. We are in really good terms with our neighbors and respect each other. Quiet time starts at 9pm.
We kindly request you to respect the check-in and check-out times. This schedule ensures that we can carry out thorough cleanings between each guest, guaranteeing that the house is impeccably prepared for your arrival and each subsequent visitor. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter. If you need to check-in earlier than our listed check-in time or need to check-out later than our listed check-out time, please check with us before booking.
The closet in Bedroom 1 (master bedroom) is utilized to store extra linens and pillows in case the living area is to be utilized as a sleeping area. Guests will have access to this space as it doubles as your closet space, but keep in mind it may be a bit crammed.
The premises are equipped with noise monitoring devices and exterior security cameras. Cameras are not monitored for guest safety in any way and should not be relied on by guests for personal security or security of their belongings. Cameras may be used to enforce and verify compliance with rental policies.
As much as we love all animals, our space is not suitable for pets of any kind. We understand that this may eliminate our home from your search, but we want to be as transparent as possible to alleviate any stress this may cause.
Lastly, we love hosting travelers from all over the globe and look forward to having the opportunity to host you. Please message us so that we can start the booking process and help you craft your perfect Fort Lauderdale trip now! Please also keep in mind, if you are local (live within 60 miles of Fort Lauderdale), you must inquire first as we do not allow instant bookings from local guests due to the increase in locals using Airbnb's for parties.