Title: Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” 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 house boat # Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” Houseboat in DeLand ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114247700/114247618/b222eb5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114247700/114247618/w885h1558x0y11-c04667d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114247700/114247618/e16ae361.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114247700/114247618/431d24ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114250000/114247700/114247618/21c5c82d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” Escape to serenity aboard Exeter, our charming houseboat, nestled on the tranquil St. John's River at St. John’s River Marina (2999 FL-44 Deland, FL). This cozy 2-bed, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect getaway for family and friends. Whether you're seeking time on the water or a place to relax after a fun filled day, Exeter is the ideal spot to unwind and recharge your spirit in beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. You're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place. Our boat has a full size bed in each bedrooms and a full size futon in the living room, and sleeps 4 people comfortably. 2 additional people can stay free when bringing own sleeping bags for the futon. Need more space? Our houseboat next door (Kingfisher) is also available. Amenities at the Marina Heated Pool Bath House laundry Facilities Community Fire Pit Available for rent- Boats, Kayaks , Canoe Rentals, and boat slips.(for a fee). \*OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE\* It is mandatory under the marina's policy to register at check in and check out with the office to confirm that you are an authorized guest on our houseboat and at the marina. The marina is asking our guests to fill out a pre check in form so they know in advance who will be visiting the marina. A link will be sent a few minutes after the booking. Please fill out the form, so they will have the information before your arrival. We provide a starter pack of essentials to get you started.( toilet paper, paper towel, garbage bags, dish soap) \*\*Very Important!!\*\* This is a boat, so it has different plumbing than regular houses. Do not throw away anything in the toilet and please only use toilet paper provided by us. \*\*Our boat does not move and stays docked at all times.\*\* If you’re planning to bring your own boat to the Marina and need a slip, you need to make arrangements with the Marina office prior to your arrival. They have nightly rates for slip rentals. Another option(Free) is Ed Stone Park (public park/boat ramp) which is right next to the marina. You can park your trailer and launch your boats for free here. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Boat - Heated pool - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83630000/83628900/83628837/eb1a47ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Chris Craft Yacht On the Beautiful St. John's River in Sanford Sanford - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=83628837&PinnedHotelID=83628837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113500000/113498300/113498211/9e132978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2 bedroom house boat on St John’s River in Deland “Kingfisher” Deland - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=113498211&PinnedHotelID=113498211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96750000/96746500/96746409/721fec09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Floating House - Boat Tree Marina on St. John’s River, Sanford Sanford - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=96746409&PinnedHotelID=96746409&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33950000/33942900/33942875/1da86de5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water Lovers Retreat Sanford - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 107 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=33942875&PinnedHotelID=33942875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36430000/36428200/36428180/0f812f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Luxury Lake Front Zen Casa Plantation Estates - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=36428180&PinnedHotelID=36428180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94930000/94928200/94928137/7e002ea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Luxurious 38 ft Camper Deltona Lakes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=94928137&PinnedHotelID=94928137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100360200/100360171/dae69ffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mini Monarch 🦋 Cabina DeLand - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=100360171&PinnedHotelID=100360171&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18910000/18906700/18906605/66ab8dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Floating Cottage Summer and Fall Rates Reduced Sanford - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant 10 Exceptional 160 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=18906605&PinnedHotelID=18906605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120589600/120589553/74881f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Orange City offers both comfort and convenience. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=28.976677,-81.35644&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ik%7BoDv%7CpoN%3FQ%3FS%3FO%40Q%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40OBS%40QBO%40QBQBOBQBQDOBODQDODQDODODQDMFQDMFQFMFOFOFMHOFMHMFMHOHMHMHMHKJKHMJKHMJKJMHIJKJILKJKJIJILIJILILGLIJILGLGLGLGLENGLELGNELENELELCNENCLCNCNCLANCNANALANANANAN%3FN%3FLAN%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNDN%40LDNBLDNDLDNDLFLDLFLDLFLFLFLFLHLHLFJHLHJHLHJHJJJJJHJJJJJJJJHLJJHLHJJJHLHLHLFNHLHLFLFNHLFNFNDLFPFLDPFLDPDNDNDPDNBPDNBNBPBPDN%40RBNBN%40P%40RBN%3FP%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40N%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FPAN%3FRAPANAP%3FPCPAPAPCPCNAPENCRCNCNEPCNEPENENEPENGNENGNGNENGLGNINGLGLINILGLILILILKLIJILKJIJKLKHKJKJKJKJKHKJMHKFMJKFMHMHMFMHMDMFMFMFMFMDMFODMDODMBOBMDOBOBMBOBOBM%40OBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%40MAO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMCO%3FOCOAMCOCOCMAOEOEMCMCOEMEOEMGMEOGMGMGMGMEMIKGMIMIMGKKMGKIKKKIMKKKKKIIKKKMIKKKIMKKIMIMIMIMIMGMIOGMIMGOGOGMGOGOEOGOEOEOEQEOEOEQEOCQEOCOCSCOCOAQCQAQCQAQAQAQ%3FOAQAS%3FO%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lSS5em3cHoq1XRBbXds-RatQozQ=) DeLand, FL #### What's nearby - Stetson Mansion - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles - Stetson University - 15 min drive - 8.5 miles - Lake Beresford Park - 19 min drive - 7.4 miles - Skydive DeLand - 21 min drive - 11.2 miles - Blue Spring State Park - 29 min drive - 14.5 miles #### Getting around - DeLand Station - 9 min drive - Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬15 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬18 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive - ‪RaceTrac - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter”? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter”? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” located? > Situated in DeLand, this houseboat is within 6 miles (10 km) of Ocala National Forest, Stetson Mansion and Barkley Square Dog Park. Bill Dreggors Park and Liberty Independent Baptist Church are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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