Waterfront Boutique Hotel: Matlacha Tiny Village- Dolphin

Waterfront bed & breakfast in Matlacha with a water park

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Exterior
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Matlacha, FL
  • Place, Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Matlacha Bridge
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffen American Center for Haitian Art
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Matlacha

This bed & breakfast places you next to Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens and within a 10-minute walk of Matlacha Bridge. The guestroom includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Matlacha Bridge - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Griffen American Center for Haitian Art - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Key West Express - 43 min drive - 25.5 miles
  • JetBlue Park at Fenway South - 43 min drive - 30.9 miles

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Miceli's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Waterfront Boutique Hotel: Matlacha Tiny Village- Dolphin

Experience Old Florida charm in Blue Dolphin, one of the signature tiny homes at Matlacha Tiny Village.

Perfectly positioned on a Gulf-access canal, this cozy coastal retreat blends comfort, charm, and convenience—ideal for guests who want to unwind, explore, and soak in everything this vibrant little island has to offer.

Inside Blue Dolphin, you’ll find a bright and welcoming space with:
-Two queen beds (one on the main level + one in a cozy ladder-access loft)
-Well-equipped kitchenette with induction cooktop, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker
-Thoughtful touches inspired by Matlacha’s artistic, funky, laid-back island vibe

Outside your door, guests enjoy full access to Matlacha Tiny Village amenities, including:
-Waterfront oversized dock (accommodates boats up to 28ft)
-Kayaks & dockside fishing
-Six guest parking spots -Sunrise views and unforgettable Gulf-side sunsets -Direct boating access to world-famous fishing grounds and scenic waterways

Located in the heart of Matlacha, you’re just steps from:
-Top-rated seafood restaurants, waterfront tiki bars, and local favorites
-The Matlacha Community Park & Art Center
-Boat launch & public parking
-Art galleries, boutiques, and the island’s signature colorful streets

Cape Coral: 10 minutes Fort Myers: 20–25 minutes

Perfect for any stay:
-Nightly, weekend, or week-long getaways
-Fishing trips, kayaking adventures, or island exploring
-Relaxing retreats with dockside sunsets
-Celebrations—birthdays, engagements, girls’ trips, micro-weddings, family gatherings
-The option to book one tiny home or the entire village for your group

We can’t wait to welcome you to Blue Dolphin and help you experience the magic of Matlacha! Loft Note: The loft queen bed is accessible by ladder and has limited headroom. It’s cozy and comfortable, but we want all guests to be aware before booking.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Playground
  • Water park

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

House Rules No smoking inside any tiny home No parties or events Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM Only registered guests allowed on the property Respect

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

385823

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this bed & breakfast?

This bed & breakfast in Matlacha is within a 10-minute walk of Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens and Matlacha Bridge. You'll also find Royal Tee Golf Club and Cape Coral Sports Complex within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Boutique Hotel: Matlacha Tiny Village- Dolphin?

As of Dec 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Boutique Hotel: Matlacha Tiny Village- Dolphin on Dec 20, 2025 start from $139.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin?

No, there isn't parking at this bed & breakfast.

Is this bed & breakfast associated with a casino?

No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin a good place to stay for couples?

At this waterfront bed u0026 breakfast, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette and a smart TV in each guestroom with some featuring kitchenettes.

Does Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does this bed & breakfast provide breakfast?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this bed & breakfast.

Does Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How close is the airport from this bed & breakfast?

The closest major airport to this bed & breakfast is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is 23.7 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is located 29.9 mi away (46-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin?

Yes, every guestroom at Matlacha Tiny Village - Dolphin comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

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