Title: The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106960438&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors ## Photo gallery for The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors ![Outdoor pool - The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors (New Port Richey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106970000/106960500/106960438/7c594fb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors (New Port Richey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106970000/106960500/106960438/5c2ffec1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors (New Port Richey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106970000/106960500/106960438/e18cb1df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors (New Port Richey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106970000/106960500/106960438/w1536h2047x0y0-5d2a08ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors (New Port Richey)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106970000/106960500/106960438/b15512a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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 Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors Tucked away in the quiet, tropical neighborhood of Gulf Harbors in New Port Richey, Florida, The Golden Pelican offers a peaceful and eclectic retreat with direct Gulf access—perfect for boaters, beach lovers, and those seeking laid-back coastal charm. Waterfront Perks: Bring your boat or book a charter—many local captains will pick you up right from the dock! Enjoy the use of two kayaks and fishing poles during your stay, or simply unwind in the gulf side plunge pool with a drink in hand. Ideal Location: • Just 35 miles from Tampa International Airport • Minutes from shopping, dining, and the world-famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks • Close to local beaches, golf courses, and family-friendly entertainment ⸻ The Space: A clean, inviting, and well-equipped home-away-from-home: 🛏️ 2 Bedrooms • Bedroom 1: Queen bed • Bedroom 2: Twin bed • Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa (All linens washed with unscented detergent; white sheets bleached and sanitized after every stay) 🚿 1 Full Bathroom • Stand-up shower • Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap • Hairdryer, hot tools pad, towels, and washcloths provided 🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen • Stainless steel appliances (full-size fridge & oven) • Quartz countertops • Keurig coffee maker, cookware, dishes, utensils, and more 🍷 Dining Room • Table seats 6–7 comfortably 🛋️ Living Room • Cozy fireplace • Sofa and dedicated work desk—perfect for remote work • Smart TV and WiFi 🌊 Outdoor Patio • Overlooks the canal—ideal for relaxing or casting a line • Kayaks available (please follow local waterway rules) • Plunge pool - Chill out and watch the dolphins and manatees swim the canals from the gulf side plunge pool ⸻ Guest Access: Guests have full access to: • 2 bedrooms • Living room, dining room, and kitchen • 1 full bathroom • Laundry room • Private outdoor patio and dock area • Kayaks and fishing poles ⸻ Please Note: • No large events or parties • Quiet hours respected by all guests • Boaters must follow local H2O guidelines ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Gulf Harbors, a neighbourhood in New Port Richey. Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center and Safford House Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lane Glo Bowling and West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. St Nicholas Boat Line and Tarpon Springs Aquarium are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, power boating and fishing adventures can be found near the property. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Golden Pelican – Your Waterfront Escape in Gulf Harbors Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Linda U. 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter 2025 Nice place to stay on the channel, good restaurants in area. ##### Linda U. Stayed 50 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole G. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Property Great property with an accommodating and responsive host. We had a wonderful vacation at the Golden Pelican and plan to return! Well stocked and furnished home just as described. ##### Nicole G. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon S. 2 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Property was very clean, nest and organized!! Host was very helpful and friendly! The whole thing was set up for us to have a very restful and enjoyable visit!! ##### Sharon S. 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