This houseboat places you within a 15-minute drive of Stetson University and Ocala National Forest. Guestrooms at this houseboat include kitchens, patios, and dining areas.
Blue Spring State Park - 29 min drive - 14.5 miles
Getting around
DeLand Station - 9 min drive
Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 16 min drive
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Starbucks - 16 min drive
Jersey Mike's Subs - 16 min drive
Wendy's - 15 min drive
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.
Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter”
Escape to serenity aboard Exeter, our charming houseboat, nestled on the tranquil St. John's River at St. John’s River Marina (2999 FL-44 Deland, FL). This cozy 2-bed, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect getaway for family and friends. Whether you're seeking time on the water or a place to relax after a fun filled day, Exeter is the ideal spot to unwind and recharge your spirit in beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. You're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place.
Our boat has a full size bed in each bedrooms and a full size futon in the living room, and sleeps 4 people comfortably. 2 additional people can stay free when bringing own sleeping bags for the futon. Need more space? Our houseboat next door (Kingfisher) is also available. Amenities at the Marina Heated Pool Bath House laundry Facilities Community Fire Pit Available for rent- Boats, Kayaks , Canoe Rentals, and boat slips.(for a fee). *OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE* It is mandatory under the marina's policy to register at check in and check out with the office to confirm that you are an authorized guest on our houseboat and at the marina. The marina is asking our guests to fill out a pre check in form so they know in advance who will be visiting the marina. A link will be sent a few minutes after the booking. Please fill out the form, so they will have the information before your arrival.
We provide a starter pack of essentials to get you started.( toilet paper, paper towel, garbage bags, dish soap)
**Very Important!!**
This is a boat, so it has different plumbing than regular houses. Do not throw away anything in the toilet and please only use toilet paper provided by us.
**Our boat does not move and stays docked at all times.**
If you’re planning to bring your own boat to the Marina and need a slip, you need to make arrangements with the Marina office prior to your arrival. They have nightly rates for slip rentals. Another option(Free) is Ed Stone Park (public park/boat ramp) which is right next to the marina. You can park your trailer and launch your boats for free here.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a patio.
Property manager
Kahui Lee
Languages
English
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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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Please supervise your children at all times.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this houseboat?
This houseboat is located in DeLand, close to Blue Spring State Park, Stetson Mansion, and Lake Beresford Park. You'll also find Thursby House and Spring Hill Park nearby.
Is there parking available at this houseboat?
No, there isn't parking available at the houseboat.
Is this houseboat associated with a casino?
No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?
No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.
Is Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” good for couples?
Couples staying at this houseboat will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a heated pool.
Does Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” have a hot tub?
No, but this houseboat does have a heated pool.
Does this houseboat include breakfast service?
No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this houseboat.
Are there connecting rooms at this houseboat?
No, this houseboat doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this houseboat?
The closest major airport to this houseboat is Daytona Beach Intl. Airport (DAB), which is 27.4 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is around 15.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter”?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming 2-bedroom house boat on St John’s River in peaceful DeLand “Exeter” comes with a deck.
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