On the beach.You'll find Melbourne Beach and Spessard Holland Park within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Spessard Holland Golf Course and Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Florida Institute of Technology - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles
Getting around
Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
The Shack Seafood Restaurant - 19 min drive
Sand On The Beach Bar And Grill - 5 min drive
Yellow Dog Cafe - 20 min drive
The Lazy Turtle - 18 min drive
Malabar Mo's - 20 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More
Escape to the sunny shores of Melbourne Beach with a stay at this fabulous vacation estate just steps from the ocean—and only ~90 minutes to Orlando! Make yourself at home in in the ultra-cozy, open-plan living/dining area, chef’s kitchen, and 6 spacious bedrooms—including a pirate themed bedroom for the littles! Additional epic amenities include a private pool & spa, home theater, casino room, and arcade loft—plus Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center are just a short drive away.
LIVING/DINING: You’ll harbor thoughts of never leaving when you discover this lovely home’s spacious open-plan living/dining area. Contemporary armchairs and a huge couch provide plenty of comfortable seating in front of the big screen. A few steps away, plush, navy blue dining chairs invite the whole gang to take a seat around the expansive glass-topped dining table. Custom artwork, accent pillows, and throw rugs with warm shades of beige and blue add the perfect touch of color to this serene space.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: • Large dining table w/ 10 seats, set below trendy chandelier • Spacious sectional w/ square rug, coffee table, and accent chairs • Mounted TV for playing movies or favorite shows
KITCHEN: Custom-designed for aspiring home chefs, this fully-equipped kitchen features everything you need to whip up a gourmet feast. Gleaming white cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and spacious countertops are complemented by a stormy blue subway-tile backsplash and elegant pendant lighting. With its sleek modern bar stools, the generously sized kitchen island will quickly become your whole crew’s favorite place to hang out—be sure to keep the snacks and cocktails coming!
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: • 3 island counter stools • French door refrigerator with freezer drawer • Stove with 4 burners and range hood • Dishwasher • Pots & pans • Cutting boards • Baking dishes • Coffee maker • Toaster • Electric kettle • Electric hand mixer
POOL/PATIO: Large sliding doors in the living/dining area open up onto a private, covered patio and sparkling pool. It’s the perfect place to drop anchor and enjoy Florida’s al fresco lifestyle with a dining table for eight, comfy lounge area, poolside recliners, and—last but not least—a spacious spa.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: • Access to half bathroom • Pool (23' 7" x 11' 10") • Spa (5' 9" x 5' 9") • Outdoor grill (available to use for a small add-on fee per stay; this fee covers propane refills, cleaning, servicing, and power washing between uses) • Poolside furniture for outdoor dining and lounging • Outdoor pool safety fence
BEDROOMS: Each of the 6 bedrooms in this 3,600+ square-foot home has been custom designed for the ultimate beach-vacation experience. Calming tones of blue and beige are sprinkled throughout, but each room has its own style with unique design features, custom furnishings, and hand-selected artwork. Luxe en suite baths in 5 of the 6 rooms provide ample comfort and privacy, while a magnificent pirate-themed room—complete with custom-built “sailing” bunk beds—will ensure your smallest guests are yo-ho-ho’ing with happiness.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: • 1x Pirate-themed kids’ room • 4x bedrooms with king-sized beds • 1x double full bedroom • 4x en suite bathrooms • 1x Jack and Jill style shared bathroom • Dedicated workspaces
SPECIAL FEATURES: This one-of-a-kind retreat offers an array of unique feature rooms that will make your stay unforgettable. Take your pick from the casino room, equipped with various games to suit your taste, or the state-of-the-art theater room, where you can enjoy your favorite films in complete comfort. And when the warm Florida sun is shining bright, head outside and indulge in the captivating ambiance of the outdoor kitchen with beachfront views, perfect for dining and socializing.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: • Movie theater ft. 9 ultra-plush seats, 85” TV with a Sonos arc sound bar and a subwoofer, and arcade games such as Pac-Man Basketball, and Pac-Man Pixel Bash • Open loft with a cozy sofa, pool table, and shuffleboard • Stunning sunset ocean mural that brings a taste of nature into your home • Game room ft. modern furniture & décor with games such as darts, connect four, and more
ABOUT THE RESORT: Steps from one of Orlando's top beaches and just a ~90-minute drive to Walt Disney World, Villatel’s spectacular villas at Harbor Island Beach Club offer the absolute best in beauty, craftsmanship, and coastal vacationing. In addition to custom-designed, 4-8-bedroom villas and estates with private pools and premier in-house amenities, guests of each villa can enjoy direct access to Melbourne Beach, a brand-new resort pool with lounge seating, poolside leisure activities, and an expansive, private marina.
VILLA TELL-ALL: We’re not ones for secrets! Scroll for important details about this villa: • Pool heat is available throughout your stay for an added fee. • The outdoor patio features a grill, which is yours to enjoy throughout your stay for an added grill use fee. • This home is equipped with one Pack n’ Play & 1 high chair (additional are available for rent). • The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with essentials to get you started (perfect for when those flights arrive late in the evening!) • This home’s driveway accommodates up to 2 cars. Overflow parking is available behind the homes on Strand Drive, on a first-come, first-serve basis and is therefore not guaranteed. Parking passes are provided at check-in and must be displayed on each vehicle for the duration of your stay. • The resort offers beach chair and cooler packages to make your time at the beach even more relaxing - inquire for pricing and reservations!
THE AREA: Luxurious amenities and charming small-town vibes coalesce in this truly unique vacation haven, where entertainment, culture, nature, and delicious dining options are always on tap.
ENTERTAINMENT: • Famous Cocoa Beach Pier/ Ron Jon’s Surf Shop: ~30 min • Walt Disney World Resorts: ~90 min • Universal Studios: ~90 min • Sea World: ~90 min • Port Canaveral (major cruise lines hub, including Disney): ~45-50 min • Kennedy Space Center/ Space Coast Rocket Launches: ~60 min
CULTURE: • King Center for Performing Arts (concerts, productions, more): ~30 min • McLarty Treasure Museum: ~20 min • Cocoa Village Playhouse: ~45 min • Henegar Center for the Arts: ~16 min • Eau Gallie Arts District: ~20 min • Rossetter House Museum: ~20 min • And More
NATURE: • Melbourne Beach: On site • Cocoa Beach: ~35 min • Sebastian Inlet State Park: ~16 min • Maritime Hammock Sanctuary: ~9 min • Coconut Point Sanctuary: ~3 min • And More
DINING: • Cafe Coconut Cove • Ocean Ave Melbourne Beach: ~5 min • Djon’s Chop House – fine dining & piano bar • Ocean 302 – casual farm-to-table • Oceanside Pizza – pizza and Italian fare • Melbourne Square Mall: ~20 min • Vero Beach Shops & Restaurants: ~35 min • Capt Hiram’s Restaurant & Bar: ~40 min • And More
*This property is not owned, promoted, affiliated with, or endorsed by Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, or Universal Orlando Resort.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the sea
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Heated pool
Cycling nearby
Golfing nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 3,670 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More to the airport?
This vacation home is 9.5 mi (17-min drive) away from the Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Sandy Harbor | Stunning New Beach Home ft. Pirate Theme Room, Arcade & More to downtown Melbourne Beach?
This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Melbourne Beach.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Rich M.
Feb 17, 2025
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Rich M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adam K.
Aug 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Adam K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Trent H.
Jun 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Family Spot
We had a wonderful time in Melbourne beach and the Villatel home was so great for our family with younger kids. Beautiful home. Game room was a huge hit. Clean and beautiful place. Only feedback is need a coffee maker.
Trent H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Travis F.
Nov 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic place!
What a fantastic property for our vacation! We absolutely loved everything about it. It exceeded our expectations and left us with a big smile on our faces.
Travis F.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Harold C.
Oct 29, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place!
The place was exactly as pictured, and the rooms were wonderful - very cozy and relaxed. The neighborhood was beautiful, and we highly recommend it! Thanks for the getaway; we enjoyed every minute of it.
Harold C.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
wayne c.
Jun 19, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay!
It was an excellent experience for our pet to have been there. The backyard was absolutely beautiful - perfect for any family gathering. Everything inside was spotless and comfortable, making it a pleasure to stay there again. We had a fantastic time!
wayne c.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Joe S.
Jun 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely Stunning Place!
This place was absolutely stunning; the main bedroom filled with sunlight and an adorable bathroom. I truly enjoyed my stay and can confidently recommend this accommodation to anyone looking for a nice place to stay.
Joe S.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Travis S.
Jun 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great amenities!
This room was in pristine condition and provided all the amenities you might need for a great stay. There were absolutely no issues—I'd highly recommend!
Travis S.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Becker S.
Jun 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Memorable stay!
Our stay was great! The room was spotless and to our satisfaction. We'll definitely book this place again in the future when needed.