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Riverfront houseboat with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

With a stay at this houseboat in Sanford, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens and Lake Monroe. This houseboat is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Black Bear Wilderness Area and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Lake Monroe Park.

There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom features a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the houseboat's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar.

Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Floating Cottage . . . Gently on the river

Sanford, FL 32771

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The houseboat offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A poolside bar is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Sanford houseboat also offers barbecue grills and a water dispenser.

This houseboat is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Year Built - 2014
  • Max occupancy - 4
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Swimming pool
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Dock
  • Property floor area (square feet) - 550
  • Property floor area (square meters) - 51
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 1
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Parking onsite
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Internet access
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 1
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Thin carpet in public areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Sofa bed
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Room Amenities

Air-conditioned accommodations at this houseboat offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations are furnished with sofa beds and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Sanford houseboat provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Ceiling fan
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Wireless internet access
  • Kitchen
  • Shower only
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Separate living room
  • Balcony or patio
  • Internet access
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Spices
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Paper towels
  • Deck or patio
  • Ice maker
  • Porch or lanai
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Dining table

Where to Eat

This houseboat has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Game/wildlife walks nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Kayaking on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Personal motor watercraft nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
  • Note from host: Please contact owner to discuss toddler safety

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Car recommended

Events/parties not allowed

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Carbon monoxide detector

No elevators

Smoke detector

Minimum guest age is 0

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • Welcome Floating Cottage . . . Florida's Scenic St. Johns River
  • Floating Gently On The River
  • Welcome Floating Cottage . . . Florida's Scenic St. Johns River
  • Floating Cottage . . . Gently on the River Sanford
  • Floating Cottage . . . Gently on the River Houseboat
  • Floating Cottage . . . Gently on the River Houseboat Sanford

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

Contactless check-in is available.

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