Title: Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! 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 # Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! Family-friendly holiday home in Fort Lauderdale ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106292500/106292462/8cc6a147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106292500/106292462/69be6a6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106292500/106292462/597bb80c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106292500/106292462/a5f3216f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106300000/106292500/106292462/a3a385ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience Fort Lauderdale's tranquil side at EV Retreat, a 2BR+1BA home designed for relaxation. This serene haven features bright spaces, comfortable bedrooms, and an expansive backyard with a barrel sauna and stock tank pool perfect for unwinding. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, multiple Smart TVs with streaming capabilities and fresh linens throughout. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4726 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! Summary: Welcome to your next zen escape in Fort Lauderdale! EV Retreat is a 2BR+1BA home designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. It features bright, airy spaces, comfortable bedrooms, and a spacious backyard with a barrel sauna, stock tank pool, exercise equipment, and a hammock. Additionally, you’ll find a cold plunge, perfect for refreshing after a workout. This home is fully equipped to be your personal wellness sanctuary. The Space: ✓ 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms: \- Bedroom 1: 1 Queen-sized bed w/ SmartTV & AC \- Bedroom 2: 2 single beds w/ AC ✓ 1 bathroom w/ quality bath essentials ✓ Fresh & soft linens + towels provided ✓ Fully equipped kitchen ✓ Coffee maker ✓ In-unit washer + dryer (detergent included) ~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~ ✓ Stock tank pool ✓ Turf workout area w/ exercise equipment ✓ Cedar barrel sauna ✓ Cedar outdoor shower ✓ Cold plunge tub ✓ Hammocks in the backyard ✓ High-speed WiFi ✓ Multiple Smart TVs w/ streaming ✓ Large, private backyard ✓ Covered porch ✓ Cornhole games ✓ Outdoor lounge & dining area ~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~ » NSU Art Museum → 5 min » Museum of Discovery and Science → 6 min » Himmarshee Street → 6 min » Esplanade Park → 6 min » Snyder Park → 7 min » Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale → 7 min » Las Olas Boulevard → 9 min » Las Olas Beach → 11 min » The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale → 12 min » Fort Lauderdale Beach → 13 min ~ OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANTS ~ » Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar → 4 min » Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria (Las Olas) → 7 min » The Wharf Fort Lauderdale → 7 min » Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar (Las Olas) → 9 min » Chima Steakhouse (Las Olas) → 10 min ~FAQ~ What do guests enjoy most about the property? » Based on reviews, these are the features guests love most about the property: \- Our responsiveness and communication \- Our attention to cleanliness \- Our spacious & private, amenity-packed backyard \- A lot of guests love our cedar barrel sauna \- Our tastefully decorated interiors \- Our premium beddings and comfortable mattresses \- Our location in a quiet neighborhood \- Kids love our stock tank pool \- Kitchen & bathroom are fully stocked with essentials Is the area safe? » Yes, we’re in a safe & quiet, residential neighborhood. Is the house equipped for business-travelers? » Absolutely. We have WiFi connectivity and there are many quiet spots you can work from. ♥ A NOTE FROM YOUR HOSTS We look forward to welcoming you to a personal retreat with fantastic amenities you can enjoy. Whether you’re looking to relax or seeking an adventure-filled vacation, Fort Lauderdale has activities for everyone. We’re happy to be your guide so just reach out if you have questions or concerns! Your host, Julian Holdfast Holdings Guest Access: Prior to arrival, guests will be given a unique access code for a safe and seamless check-in experience. The house is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. The Neighborhood: Riverside Park is a quiet, residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors. Its proximity to the New River and nearby marina and downtown amenities provide convenience. Residents and guests can enjoy parks, water views, and easy access to city life. Getting Around: Parking is located in the front of the home only. There is a dedicated gravel driveway where you can park. No on-street parking is permitted. Bringing a car would be the most convenient option but ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available. Other Things to Note: » Please do not touch the pool pump or unplug it » Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM » Guests can park anywhere on the driveway » Smoking is not permitted » Parties are prohibited » Hosts must be notified of visitors » Please refrain from rearranging furniture » No food in the bedrooms » Pets are allowed for a fee & w/ approval from host » Maximum of 4 guests » Check-in form & ID upload required prior to stay Interaction with Guests: We are available upon request for immediate needs. Also available via telephone or messaging 24/7. Someone will reach out to you in a timely response for your inquiries ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 726 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116736100/116736033/w1439h960x0y2-eff399f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eclectic Bungalow, Charming 2-bdrm house in superb Fort Lauderdale with Pool Flamingo Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=116736033&PinnedHotelID=116736033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102740600/102740576/1e5a45e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FLL Art District~Cozy~Pool Home~Close to Beach East Fort Lauderdale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=102740576&PinnedHotelID=102740576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92140000/92131800/92131736/4c4ed382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breezy dog-friendly home near Deerfield Beach with private pool, lawn, fast WiFi Tedder - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 6.8 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=92131736&PinnedHotelID=92131736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107973000/107972979/465efc9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Coral Ridge 2BR/2BA Near Beach + Pool North Fort Lauderdale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107972979&PinnedHotelID=107972979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71540000/71532100/71532097/4510dcb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dip, Dine & Unwind by the Water - Tarpon Harbor 2 Downtown Fort Lauderdale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=71532097&PinnedHotelID=71532097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114430100/114430011/b5462ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful house in the BEST Ft Lauderdale area, 10ms to the Beach 7ms to airport Flamingo Park - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews £215 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114430011&PinnedHotelID=114430011&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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Along with the ci... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 64f796c74ee041004dda30c3 ## About the area ![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%7C26.10893%2C-80.16255&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eYl0PUOTluA3Ugk5bZdpY5lxlRA=) Fort Lauderdale, FL #### What's nearby - Broward Center for the Performing Arts - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Las Olas Boulevard - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Museum of Discovery and Science - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles - Port Everglades - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles #### Getting around - Hollywood Station - 10 min drive - Hollywood International Airport (FLL) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sister Sara Crab House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Riverside Market Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! located? > This family-friendly Fort Lauderdale holiday home is located in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, within 2 mi (3 km) of Riverwalk, Museum of Discovery and Science and Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Las Olas Boulevard is 2 mi (3.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Zen Retreat - Sauna, Pool, Cold Plunge & More! 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