Title: Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... 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 # Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... Houseboat in Sanford ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95706900/95706819/7866f6a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95706900/95706819/26159e01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95706900/95706819/60cafa54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95706900/95706819/76c0ca54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95706900/95706819/b1697862.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the famous St Johns River, your 30 ft Carver Yacht awaits with a main area featuring a sleeper couch, table, and TV. Two steps down forward reveals your kitchenette and private V Birth sleeping area for two while the rear offers a full-size bed in your own private bedroom. 10 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... Come and experience your stay on our beautiful 30 ft Carver Yacht. This yacht boasts a beautiful main area featuring a sleeper couch table and TV. Take two steps down forward into your kitchenette, bathroom, and V Birth sleeping area for two. At the rear of the boat and other two steps down enter your private bedroom featuring a full size bed, a twin bed, and a cabinet with a built-in sink. The private Marina offers a deli, restaurant / Tiki Bar, and a beautiful swimming pool for you enjoyment. The boat is located on the world famous St Johns River that offers great fishing as well as many activities. We are located centrally near all local beaches theme parks and airports. This boat is ideal for those short and long getaways from everyday life. Come and experience the difference from staying in your everyday motel or hotel this is definitely something that you will remember and cherish for years to come. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![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=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&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=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=33942875&PinnedHotelID=33942875&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=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=18906605&PinnedHotelID=18906605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22260000/22257500/22257434/89d4e85c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NOT YOUR TYPICAL HOUSEBOAT: 60 FEET OF FUN! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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=28.831861,-81.32942&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gb_oDzskoN%40Q%3FO%3FS%3FQ%40Q%40O%40Q%40S%40O%40QBQ%40QBOBQBQBOBQBQDOBODQDODQDODOFODOFOFOFMFOFMFOFOHMFMHOHMFMJKHMHMHMJKHMJKHKJKJKJKJKJIJKLIJILKJGLIJILGLGLILGLGLGLELGLGNELENELELCNENELCNCLCNANCNALCNANANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBL%40NBNBLBNDLDNBLDNDLDLDNFLFLDLFLFLFLHLFJHLFLHJFLJJHJHLJJHJJJJJJHJJJJJHLJJHLHLHLHJHLHLHNFLHLFNFNFLFNFLFNDNFNDNFNDNDPDNBPDNBNDPBPBNBPBPBN%40PBP%40P%40N%40R%40P%40N%3FP%40P%3FR%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAPAPAPANAPCPAPCNCRCNCNCPEPCNEPCNENEPENGNENGNENGNGLGNGNGLGNINGLILILILILILIJILKJILKJKLIJKJKHKJKJMHKHKJMHKFMHMHKFMHMFMFMFMHMDMDOFMDMDODMDODMDOBMBOBOBMBO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FMAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMCOCMCOCOEMEMEOEMEOEMGMEMEMGMIMGMGMIMGKIMIKGMIKKMIKIKKKKKIKKKKIMKKIMKKIMIKIMKMGMIMIMGMIOGOGMGOGOGMGOGOEOGOEOEOEQEOEOCQEOCQCQCOCOCSCOAQCQAQAOAQAQAQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vRjwj470Gl_u_j4C-Vs_JJqCIB0=) Sanford, FL #### What's nearby - Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Lake Monroe - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles - Historic Downtown Sanford - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles - St. Johns Rivership - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles #### Getting around - DeBary Station - 6 min drive - Sanford Station - 8 min drive - Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪RaceTrac - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Water Lovers Retreat.... For all Nature and Water lovers.... located? > Situated in Sanford, this houseboat is within 2 miles (3 km) of Black Bear Wilderness Area, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens and Lake Monroe. Lake Monroe Park is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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