Island Vibes Beach House, heated pool, 7-person spa, 5min walk to the beach
Guest rating: 4.7 / 5
Overview
Island Vibes Beach House is a smoke-free, kid-friendly vacation home in Florida Ridge, United States, positioned about a 5-minute walk from the beach. The property is geared toward active, stay-in style trips with a large mix of indoor and outdoor recreation. It is pet-friendly and includes free parking and free Wi‑Fi.
Outdoor amenities & recreation
Outdoor features center on a heated pool and a 7-person spa/hot tub, plus a roofed patio dining area with a gas grill. The yard setup includes loungers, a hot outdoor shower, an outdoor ping pong table, a two-person hammock, and an outdoor wood fireplace. For beach days, the home provides beach towels, umbrellas, beach chairs, and a cart, and also offers a tandem kayak with a cart for getting it to the water.
Indoor amenities & comfort
Inside, the home emphasizes entertainment and convenience with a full-size pool table, board games, and toys for kids. Multiple flat-screen 4K smart TVs are provided, along with air conditioning, heating, and a fireplace. Practical amenities include a kitchen with microwave and oven/stove, a washer, an ironing board, and cable TV.
Location & nearby dining
The Fort Pierce Downtown & Marina area—known for restaurants and bars—is less than a 10-minute drive away. Nearby dining options include Archie’s Seabreeze (about 646 m), Puerto Vallarta Mexican Cuisine (about 614 m), Island Beach Bar and Restaurant (about 963 m), Manatee Island Bar & Grill (about 841 m), and Chuck’s Seafood Restaurant (about 1.3 km). For air travel, Fort Pierce St Lucie County International is the closest listed airport at about 8.5 km away.
Reputation
This property holds a strong public rating of 4.74 based on 120 reviews. Guest feedback highlights a fun, activity-packed setup for multi-generation groups, with responsive host communication noted in reviews. Some reviews also mention mismatches between listing photos/expectations and on-site condition, plus occasional maintenance and supply issues.
Best for
Best suited to families and groups who want an activity-heavy beach-house stay, thanks to the heated pool, 7-person spa, pool table, ping pong, and provided beach gear for the short walk to the ocean. It can also work well for multi-generation trips, with kid-focused items (toys and a crib) and multiple entertainment options on-site.
Travel tips
Plan for beach time on foot: the beach is about a 5-minute walk, and the provided cart can help move chairs, umbrellas, and towels. If you’re flying, Fort Pierce St Lucie County International is the closest listed airport (about 8.5 km away), while other airports are much farther. For evenings out, Fort Pierce Downtown & Marina is under a 10-minute drive and has multiple dining and bar options.
What guests say
Reviews commonly describe the home as well-suited to families and multi-generation groups, emphasizing the large number of games and activities available on-site. Guests also highlight strong host responsiveness and helpful communication. However, some feedback notes that the property’s condition and/or setup may not match expectations set by photos or descriptions, with mentions of wear and maintenance issues. A few concerns also point to housekeeping/supply gaps and the need for better upkeep of certain amenities and safety items.
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