Title: House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park 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 # House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70566200/70566102/0b9f56e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70566200/70566102/2725a9df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70566200/70566102/3f342f09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70566200/70566102/b1137113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70566200/70566102/77579a84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park and take advantage of a water park, a garden and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101894 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - 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. ### House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park NEW LISTING. This newly renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bath house is a nature lovers paradise! Located directly on a canal you can walk out the back door and witness all of South Florida wildlife up close and personal. Inside you'll find a bright open space with tons of natural light. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed, HD TV, and its own separate AC unit. The 2nd bedroom has 2 full size beds while the 3rd bedroom has 2 twins. Both of these rooms include large closets with plenty of space. The front room can be used as a 4th bedroom with a pull-out full-size futon, or as a virtual office. The kitchen is fully equipped, and the house is stocked with all necessary linens, towels and paper goods. Xfinity cable and strong, reliable wireless internet are provided throughout the property. There is also a full washer and dryer and a propane BBQ grill. The canal, located directly in the backyard, is home to several different species of South Florida wildlife. The most abundant of which are the large green iguanas that love to sun themselves on the deck and grass. There are plenty of fish in the water so grab your poles and reel in some Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Peacock Bass, Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper and many other popular species. In addition, you may come across several types of exotic birds, turtles, otters, lizards and frogs just to name a few. The house is just a short walk (about a half a mile) to The Palm Beach Zoo, The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium and Dreher Park. It is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized in between each tenant and all linens are exchanged with freshly washed replacements. Note: The garage is not accessible to tenants. It is locked and used for owner storage. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 deadlock 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 Property Registration Number 000021608, 2020128938 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. ## 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%7C26.66636%2C-80.07691&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uDpkmBNoP5wpVFxDnuy0-UgjDA0=) West Palm Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Palm Beach County Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles - CityPlace - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles - Mar-a-Lago - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles - Clematis Street - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Lake Worth Station - 8 min drive - West Palm Beach, FL (PBI-Palm Beach Intl.) - 8 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sushi Jo Lake Clarke Shores - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mr. B’s Tavern - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park located? > Located in the heart of West Palm Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of National Croquet Center and Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society. Cox Science Center and Aquarium and West Palm Beach Municipal Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## House on a Canal, walk to Zoo, Science Museum & Park Reviews 9.6 ### 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 20 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather H. 16 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Owner very communicative! Property was clean and private. Great experience ##### Heather H. Stayed 46 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha C. 29 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All Work but great place for VACATION too!!! Great location, close to everything and excellent very responsive host. ##### Martha C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin B. 8 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent will stay again! Well stocked, clean, great value ##### Justin B. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juan 31 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication We had a good time, thank you! ##### Juan Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catrina 1 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We loved everything about this property! The house was spacious and well furnished, close to everything you could want, and the owner was very nice and helpful. We will definitely book this property again! ##### Catrina Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike R. 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Baseball Weekend Nice quick stay for a baseball weekend at CACTI park and Jupiter Roger Dean Stadium. Great location, no more than 25 minutes to farthest field. Comfortable beds. Nice location. ##### Mike R. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zachary S. 20 Mar 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay It was a great experience at this location. ##### Zachary S. Stayed 75 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronald B. 23 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing trip The property was nice and clean with lots of space. ##### Ronald B. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jasmine L. 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for families no doubt! This home was perfect for our family’s vacation! There was plenty of room for relaxation and entertainment, and the beds were super cozy! It is centrally located in West Palm Beach, which made it easy for us to get to various attractions in the area. The owner was very responsive and easy to contact for assistance when needed. The price was more than fair for what we received. We would definitely stay here again! ##### Jasmine L. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvi K. 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Yvi K Our stay was enjoyable house was very roomy for all seven of us. It was well stocked with supplies. ##### Yvi K. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Holly L. 4 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house! The house was perfect for us. Central to everything, stocked with everything we needed. Chris got back to me so quickly to answer all of my questions! ##### Holly L. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### rachel b. 3 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Amazing ##### rachel b. Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Matthew B. 19 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Upgrade the some maintenance. Some kitchen utensils we're not clean, the 3 big garbage cans were full andc I put them in the cirb since we checked in Friday but not been picked up since we left. Washing machine looks filthy and not working. A/C STOPPED WORKING in the master bedroom. Gr ##### Matthew B. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Armaan S. 24 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Armaan S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lidaymis C. 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Lidaymis C. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon G. 25 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Gordon G. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jonathan B. 29 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and functional but lacked basics like a dishwasher, washer and dryer. It was clean and functional for 7 adults. The kitchen table could be larger and updated. The refrigerator filter needed changing. The backyard was a nice addition, as it is on a canal with wildlife. ##### Jonathan B. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Roberta S., Moodus usa 28 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Walking distance to National Croquet Center Photos accurate. Spacious for 4 adult guys or gals going to a croquet tournament. Comfy beds. Relax on small patio watching water, birds, iguanas, and jets in the distance taking to the sky. If you don't want to drive, reasonable Uber rates to Publix, Norton Museum, Palm Beach County History Museum (a must see! and free), and downtown Palm Beach. Summit is busy, but we were up and about just as morning traffic started. ##### Roberta S. Stayed 12 nights in Nov 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Jessica R. 28 Sept 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Spacious rooms Host was great and extremely informative and accommodating. House was comfortable and very spacious. Despite the cob webs on the ceilings and left behind food in the cabinets which attracted something that chewed through the packaging. This place was excellent for us. We would definitely love to stay again the next trip down. It was on a main road with easy access to everything and very quite neighborhoods. We enjoyed everything. Chris was very responsive with our questions and concerns. We would definitely recommend this place to anyone with a big family like us. ##### Jessica R. Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan A. 11 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Great place and host’s ##### Susan A. Stayed 32 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela W., Crawfordville Florida 8 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great thanksgiving The house was great and we had a wonderful thanksgiving. ##### Angela W. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorilyn H. 23 Nov 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful! This property was adequately appointed for anyone who is bringing a family. The kids had a good time and it was about fifteen minutes from public beach access. ##### Lorilyn H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yukiko N. 18 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family getaway This was my first time renting through vrbo and I have to say it went very smoothly. I definitely would rent again ##### Yukiko N. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francis M. 11 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hope to stay here again. Was in town with colleagues. The property was awesome. Clean, spacious and as advertised. A+. ##### Francis M. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason C. 17 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place with a touch of nature Very clean property with plenty of space for fellowship and sleep. Took advantage of the fishing and reeled in several fish. Grill and kitchen were great touches for family meals. ##### Jason C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021