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Property overview

1550 Argyle Drive #6, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33312
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Close to the Old Dillard Art and Cultural Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Bungalow Features

This bungalow includes 1 living room and 2 separate bedrooms. The bathroom features a shower and complimentary toiletries. It has air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and an outdoor dining area. The unit provides three beds and towels.

Well-fitted kitchen

In the kitchen, guests have access to a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware, and an oven.

Dining options

Onsite restaurant information is available.

Location Information

Updated Houseboat On The River! is located 2 km from Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale and 3 km from Las Olas Boulevard. It is 7 km from The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center and 5 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Nearby landmarks include F.A.T. Village Arts District, History Fort Lauderdale, Museum of Discovery and Science, and Himmarshee Street, all 2 km away. Sailboat Bend is 1 km away, Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum is 0.5 km away, and New River and Esplanade Park are 2 km away. Historic Stranahan House Museum is 3 km away. Johns Siding is 11 km from the property.

Airport Transport

The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 8 km away.

“There's a certain undeniable appeal to a houseboat, and this one seems to deliver that in spades. From what I gather, it's more than just a place to stay; it's a cozy retreat on the water, an escape from the usual city bustle. It's the kind of space that invites you to relax and unwind.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Updated Houseboat On The River! Location

1550 Argyle Drive #6, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33312
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1550 Argyle Drive #6, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, FL 33312
Restaurants
Dunkin'
1000 ft
1450 W Broward Blvd
Chen's Garden
2300 ft
1122 W Broward Blvd
Riverside Market
1.1 mi
608 SW 12th Ave
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Explore Fort Lauderdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum
Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum
10 minutes' walk
Firefighting history museum featuring antique fire trucks and exhibits about local heroes and fire safety.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with an IMAX theater, perfect for families and curious minds of all ages.
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with walking paths, shops, and vibrant public art, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Historic Stranahan House Museum
Historic Stranahan House Museum
30 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving structure in Broward County, this house museum offers guided tours showcasing local history.
Kayaking on the New River
25 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available to explore the river, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Secret Woods Nature Center
50 minutes' drive
Serene nature preserve featuring walking trails and beautiful wildlife, excellent for a peaceful escape.
Chen's Garden
Chen's Garden
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Chinese cuisine. Try the Kung Pao Chicken and enjoy vegetarian options available.
Riverside Market
Riverside Market
20 minutes' walk
Casual market offering a diverse menu. Known for craft beer selections and fresh, locally-sourced dining.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
20 minutes' walk
Renowned venue showcasing live performances, including concerts, broadway-style shows, and cultural events.
Esplanade Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park hosting free events and concerts, featuring beautiful views along the New River.
Local transportation
City Centre
Fort Lauderdale24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train
Fort Lauderdale Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Fort Lauderdale Broward Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
River view
Wildlife watching
Fishing opportunities
Cons
Traffic noise
Sliding door
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Updated Houseboat On The River!
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Updated Houseboat On The River! from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?
The property is located 8 km from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions are close to Updated Houseboat On The River!?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale (2 km), Las Olas Boulevard (3 km), and the Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Shopping Center (7 km).
Is parking available at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What are the kitchen facilities available at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and cooking utensils.
Are there any dining options available at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
There is an outdoor dining area, and guests can visit PURO Ice Cream Factory (1 km) or Riverside Market (2 km) for nearby dining.
What type of hotel is Updated Houseboat On The River!?
This property is a unique houseboat accommodation.
What are some services offered at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
The houseboat provides free Wi-Fi and towels, while also being non-smoking throughout.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Updated Houseboat On The River!?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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