Title: Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations Waterfront holiday home with water park and Hot tub ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104531200/104531104/62f1cc7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104531200/104531104/2a5cfc59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104531200/104531104/83d93e1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104531200/104531104/33689ec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104531200/104531104/fc7d051d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the tranquil Palaco Grande community, Barefeet Retreat offers a waterfront haven perfect for relaxation and adventure. Unwind in the heated pool, hot tub or on the waterfront terrace with gorgeous canal views. Enjoy an airy open floor plan with sliders that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61393 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Hot tub - Washer - Pet-friendly - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations Barefeet Retreat Kick Off Your Shoes and Embrace Paradise! Step into the barefoot bliss of Barefeet Retreat, where the quintessential Florida lifestyle awaits along the serene Carolyn Canal. Nestled in the charming Palaco Grande community of Cape Coral, this waterfront haven invites you to leave your worries behind and soak in the tranquility of a true tropical escape. Whether you're dreaming of lazy days by the water or exciting adventures in Southwest Florida, Barefeet Retreat is your perfect home base—book now and let the relaxation begin! Here's what makes this home so special: Bedding Arrangement: 3 Bedrooms: Master Suite: King-size bed, Smart TV, Ensuite Bathroom Guest Bedroom 1: Queen-size bed Guest Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed Top Features: Sleeps 6 Heated Pool & Hot Tub: Dive into the sparkling heated pool or unwind in the stand-alone hot tub, surrounded by gorgeous canal views for the ultimate relaxation experience. Private Dock with Gulf Access: Set sail from your backyard with direct sailboat access to the Gulf—ideal for boating, fishing, or soaking in the waterfront vibes. Spacious Living Room: Relax in an airy, open space with a full wall of sliders that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty, flooding the home with natural light. Lanai & Grill: Savor alfresco dining on the large lanai with a grill, perfect for cooking up the day's catch while enjoying the light Florida breeze and waterfront terrace views. Waterfront Terrace: Sip your morning coffee or enjoy happy hour by the canal, casting a line or simply taking in the serene water views from this picturesque spot. Nestled in a peaceful Cape Coral neighborhood, Barefeet Retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure with its prime waterfront location. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Cape Coral and Fort Myers, as well as beaches and eco-preserves, this retreat promises an unforgettable escape—book today and kick off your shoes! Roelens Vacations is proud to partner with the city to promote recycling and make our community more sustainable and greener. Thank you for your cooperation and for being part of a more sustainable future! DISCLAIMERS: \*This home is pet-friendly to non-aggressive, non-shedding dogs (Max 2) up to 35 lbs with a pet fee per pet. Sorry no cats. \*This home has a minimum age requirement of 25 to book. Smoking is not allowed on the property. \*Boat lift is not available for guest use. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,393 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75750000/75742600/75742513/17ff0aa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hello Mahi - 3/2 SE Cape Coral Gulf Access, Electric Heated Pool & Spa Home Caloosahatchee - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=75742513&PinnedHotelID=75742513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39090000/39089900/39089828/178908c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Electric heated pool | BBQ | Pet Friendly Caloosahatchee - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.2 Very good 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=39089828&PinnedHotelID=39089828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106350000/106347600/106347593/609fd222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OH! 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Hancock - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 83 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=18956622&PinnedHotelID=18956622&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 854569 ## About the area Located in Caloosahatchee, a neighbourhood in Cape Coral, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Key West Express and Dolphin Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sun Splash Water Park and Mike Greenwell's Bat-A-Ball & Family Fun Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at JetBlue Park at Fenway South or Lee Health Sports Complex. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Cape Coral travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Coral.dx6521) [View more Holiday homes in Cape Coral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Coral-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6521-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C26.58622%2C-81.93381&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7XoTJKJikGCiDrUQuG0ha3VTZ5k=) Cape Coral, FL ### What's nearby - Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles - Hospital del Prado - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles - Sun Splash Water Park - 11 min drive - 5.5 miles - Edison Mall - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles ### Getting around - Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪RaceTrac - ‬4 min drive - ‪Urban Buzz - ‬5 min drive - ‪Clase Azul - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Masala Mantra - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations located? > Located in Caloosahatchee, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Coralwood Shopping Center, Coralwood Mall and Dolphin Marina. Jaycee Park and Hospital del Prado are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gulf Access, Canal View, Heated Pool and Hot Tub - Barefeet Retreat- Roelens Vacations Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy N. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Visiting retired friends Very nice centrally located between all the different people we were visiting great breeze off channel nice amenities ##### Timothy N. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JIM L. 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cape Coral It could use some tlc. Compared to other vrbo properties that i have rented, this was in the lower half as far as start up conveniences (trash bags, toweis, toilet paper, etc.) Overall a good property and convenient location. Met the owner who was very nice. ##### JIM L. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russ H. 19 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Russ H. 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