Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Hobe Sound Nature Center, this vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge and Nature Center. The vacation home includes a private pool, a patio, and a dining area.
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge and Nature Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
Roger Dean Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.2 miles
Jonathan Dickinson State Park - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles
Jupiter Beach - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles
Getting around
Stuart, FL (SUA-Witham Field) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 15 min walk
Old Dixie Cafe North - 3 min drive
Sophia’s - 7 min walk
Wendy's - 16 min walk
Scooters - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tropical Retreat • Pool • 1.5 miles to Beach
Welcome to your Hobe Sound getaway! Nestled in the heart of historic Zeus Park, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is just 1.2 miles from the beach and offers the perfect mix of Old Florida charm and modern comfort. With a private pool, tropical backyard, and endless amenities, it’s designed for both relaxation and adventure.
✨ Highlights for Guests
To make your stay unforgettable, we’ve stocked the home with everything you need for both relaxation and adventure: * Two adult bikes *Two kids’ kayaks *Two large inflatable paddle boards *Beach toys, cooler, chairs, towels, and umbrella *Fishing poles *Game room with pool table and darts *Roku TVs in every bedroom + 75inch tv in living room *Private pool with waterfall & hammocks for lounging
🌴 Location & Neighborhood
The home is tucked into one of the Treasure Coast’s most walkable neighborhoods. Just steps away, you’ll find restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, salons, grocery stores, and local parks. The iconic banyan-lined Bridge Road will lead you straight to Hobe Sound Beach, where turquoise waters and white sand await. For nature lovers, there are countless preserves nearby for hiking, biking, kayaking, birdwatching, and even horseback riding. Centrally located between Jupiter and Stuart, this home keeps you close to everything the area has to offer.
🏠 Inside the Home
When you step inside, you’ll feel instantly at ease. To the right of the entryway, a hallway leads to the bedrooms. The master suite sits at the back left corner of the house and features a king bed and ensuite bathroom. Along the right side of the hall, you’ll find the queen bedroom and the twin bedroom, perfect for kids or friends. Just before reaching the bedrooms, the main bathroom is conveniently located, stocked with fresh towels and essentials.
At the center of the home is the bright, fully stocked kitchen, thoughtfully labeled so you can easily find what you need. Just off the kitchen is a dining area where you can enjoy home-cooked meals while looking out toward the backyard. To the left of the kitchen, the game room offers fun for everyone with a pool table and darts. At the back of the house, the living room invites you to kick back on comfortable seating and enjoy movie nights on the 75-inch Roku TV.
🌊 Backyard Paradise
The backyard is a true oasis. A sparkling pool with a gentle waterfall sets the tone for relaxation, with hammocks at your convenience. A covered patio with a dining table makes it easy to enjoy meals outside, whether it’s breakfast in the fresh air or cocktails at sunset.
🧺 Convenience & Comfort
The laundry room is located next to the game room, with a washer, dryer, and supplies available for guest use.
Other things to Note
While the pool is professionally cleaned weekly, bamboo leaves may occasionally drift into the water; a skimmer net is provided for your convenience. We also use regular pest control services, but as with any Old Florida home, you may occasionally see a bug.
This 1962 Zeus Park original offers a rare combination of history, charm, and modern amenities. Whether you’re spending the day at the beach, exploring nature preserves, or simply floating in the pool, this home offers the perfect setting for your Florida getaway. 🌴☀️
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a patio and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a microwave. Change of towels is available on request.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
POOL RULES
For the safety of all guests and to keep the pool clean and enjoyable.
• Nothing may be placed in the pool except for pool-approved items.
WINDOWS
Please do not operate or open windows and front sliding glass door to help preserve our home. Thank you.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: No pets on furniture
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 21
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Hobe Sound, close to Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Roger Dean Stadium, and Blowing Rocks Preserve. You'll also find Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge and Nature Center and Hobe Sound Nature Center within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Tropical Retreat • Pool • 1.5 miles to Beach good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Does Tropical Retreat • Pool • 1.5 miles to Beach have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Stuart, FL (SUA-Witham Field), which is 11.5 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Palm Beach Intl. Airport (PBI), which is around 25.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tropical Retreat • Pool • 1.5 miles to Beach?
Yes, every accommodation at Tropical Retreat • Pool • 1.5 miles to Beach comes with a deck.