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Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District

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Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District

Welcome to our unique vacation rental, a stylish tropical cottage that combines historical ambiance with modern comfort. Originally built in 1923 and initially used as office space, this property has been meticulously transformed into a contemporary retreat, ideal for family and friends. Situated in the heart of the Downtown Fort Myers River District, it is surrounded by a lush grove of protected, old-growth trees, offering a serene tropical haven. The area boasts rich history, themed restaurants, eclectic shopping, live theatre, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect getaway to experience the blend of tradition and modernity.

☀5 minute walk to Publix supermarket, breweries and restaurants
☀10 minute walk to Ford & Edison Estates
☀15 minute walk to downtown Fort Myers
☀20 minute drive to Fort Myers Beach
☀30 minute drive to Sanibel Island

KEY FEATURES:
☀ The kitchenette equipped with a Fridge, Toaster Oven, Coffee Maker, Microwave and Two Burner Portable Cooktop.
☀ Outdoor grill with seating and eating area for your outdoor dining!
☀ King sized beds with premium mattress + sound machines
☀ Smart TV with streaming apps (Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, etc)
☀ Multiple outdoor seating areas around the property
☀ Parking for up to three cars

Here are a few reviews from our past guests:

"The place was exactly as described. It was perfectly located within walking distance of pretty much everything. Host communicated quickly and had answers for anything we asked. The unit is well worth the money we paid and we will definitely stay here again. Thank you for sharing with us." - Mike

"Great house with plenty of space for everyone to hang out and not feel like we were on top of each other. Great location, we made use of the Publix nearby as well as the brewery. Enjoyed the patios and the peacefulness!." - Kelly

"We loved our stay. The house is very spacious and decorated nicely. The outdoor space is comfy and a nice place to relax. Walking distance to restaurants and grocery shopping. Overall great stay and very responsive host." -Robin

Be a part of it's rich history and share your memories with us, we look forward to hosting you soon!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Fort Myers, FL

What's nearby

  • Edison and Ford Winter Estates - 7 min walk
  • Centennial Park - 10 min walk
  • Fowler Street Shopping Center - 16 min walk
  • Edison Mall - 5 min drive
  • Fort Myers Country Club - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pinchers Crab Shack - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cowboy Up Saloon - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Downtown House of Pizza - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Ford's Garage - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Capone's Coal Fired Pizza - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District located?

Located in Fort Myers River District, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Edison and Ford Winter Estates and Thomas Edison Congregational Church. Centennial Park and Fort Myers Historical Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Urban Tropical Fort Myers Retreat in Historic Downtown River District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yajaira H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Clean, comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes
This is a good property
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marlys H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Getaway
We enjoyed a very relaxing few days exploring the area and fishing😍😁
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024