Title: The Riverside Retreat #2 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 # The Riverside Retreat #2 ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865648/b028e03d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865648/891eed31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865648/w1417h960x22y0-59d89628.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865648/d640b9ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865648/11198b5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located near downtown Fort Lauderdale, this charming two-bedroom unit offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy private patio areas, access to a shared dockside sitting area on the New River, and wide open views of passing mega yachts from the Florida room. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Riverside Retreat #2 Welcome to our charming two-bedroom unit near downtown Fort Lauderdale! Enjoy private patio areas and access to a shared dockside sitting area on the New River, perfect for watching mega yachts sail by. The unit features a cozy living room, full kitchen, Florida room with wide open views of the passing mega yachts. Just a short walk to great food, a marketplace, and a beautiful park. Book your stay for a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience! You are permitted to dock a boat up to 35' during your stay. Boat services are not available. The sitting area on the dock is a shared space with one other unit. Only registered guests are allowed. Guests from unit #1 cannot enter this space after 9:00pm for privacy from #2 which has direct access. We are locals and are happy to give recommendations. Our team can be reached any time through the platform. \*Must be 21 years of age to book \*Maximum occupancy is 4 at all times. All guests must be registered. \*Maximum number of vehicles is 1 at all times. All other vehicles will be towed at the owners expense. \*Parties are strictly prohibited. Our properties are monitored with exterior surveillance. We will alert the authorities immediately for any sign of a party. We will immediately evict without refund and impose a minimum fine of $500 or the maximum fine allowed by the booking platform for any violation of this rule. \*Smoking is not permitted inside or outside within 20 feet of any window or door of the building. This includes the use of marijuana and vaping. Our staff will report any evidence during or after your stay during their daily inspections of the property grounds. Our smoke detectors may be remotely monitored. Tampering with smoke detectors or evidence of smoking will result in immediate eviction without refund and a minimum fine of $250 or the maximum fine allowed by Airbnb. \*Use of the provided linens to remove makeup will result in the loss of deposit. \*Missing items will be billed at two times the replacement cost. \*Quiet hours between 10pm and 9am. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,507 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81870000/81860800/81860765/53bb1eae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming & Newly Renovated 2-bedroom pool Cottage - near beaches & Las Olas FTL Downtown Fort Lauderdale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=81860765&PinnedHotelID=81860765&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110318600/110318565/f37482ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Oasis w/ Private Pool! 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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 and a first aid kit 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 289709 ## About the area Downtown Fort Lauderdale, a neighbourhood in Fort Lauderdale, is home to this holiday home. Bahia Mar Marina and Port Everglades are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Hard Rock Stadium, or consider Amerant Bank Arena for a night out. [Visit our Fort Lauderdale travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Lauderdale.dx601750) [View more Holiday homes in Fort Lauderdale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Lauderdale-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601750-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%7C26.11241%2C-80.15736&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iBDeltEanK6uI6n1s_DNQkSv_vU=) Fort Lauderdale, FL ### What's nearby - Broward Center for the Performing Arts - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Museum of Discovery and Science - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Las Olas Boulevard - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Port Everglades - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles ### Getting around - Fort Lauderdale Brightline Train Station (FBT) - 10 min drive - Hollywood International Airport (FLL) - 17 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Fitz Bar & Lounge - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Riverside Market Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Snappers Fish & Chicken - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tarpon River Brewing - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Riverside Retreat #2 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Riverside Retreat #2? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Riverside Retreat #2? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Riverside Retreat #2 located? > Located in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Riverwalk and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Las Olas Boulevard. Broward Center for the Performing Arts and Museum of Discovery and Science are also within 1 mile (2 km). Fort Lauderdale Brightline Train Station (FBT) is 28 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Riverside Retreat #2 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 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara C. 7 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! Really enjoyed this location! Would definitely book again ! ##### Sara C. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark G. 29 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Riverside stay Wonderful stay at unit 2. House was well furnished especially the kitchen. We were able to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner without any issues. Everything worked as advertised and we would definitely stay there again. ##### Mark G. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon A. 23 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stat I usually avoid properties managed by an agency because they can be hard to reach. Not an issue here at all. There were a couple small things that I needed and they were on it within hours both times . Unit 2 has a great view of the canal and it’s a blast to watch the big yachts go by your living room . Easy parking and friendly neighbors. Highly recommend ##### Shannon A. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### nick m. 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in ##### nick m. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Al K. 29 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy ##### Al K. 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