2 MINUTE WALK TO THE BEACH, No busy streets to cross**
Approved as a City of Fort Lauderdale Vacation Rental, Certificate #VRR-1702241
*COVID-19 Protection Notice*
We take great pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and the safety of our guests is of utmost importance to us. Please rest assured we are following all federal, state, and local guidelines according to the CDC to ensure you a clean and sanitized environment for your stay.
Welcome to Center Beach and thank you for visiting us! Our stunning 4 bedroom and 4 bath (2 master suites) (Bedroom with 2 Queen Beds)( Newly remodled bedroom with Queen bed and private bathroom) beach house is 90 yards from tropical Fort Lauderdale Beach. When not at the beach enjoy our newly designed waterfall pool and 8 person spa. We named our home Center Beach because it is located on Center Avenue, steps to beautiful Fort Lauderdale Beach. Fort Lauderdale is near and dear to our hearts as we visited there for many years and have many friends there. After growing up in Philadelphia and missing Fort Lauderdale Beach, Center Beach is now our vacation home. We invite you to make Center Beach your home away from home, we know you will enjoy it!
We have had the good fortune of staying in many five star hotels and resorts such as the Ritz Carlton, Four Seasons and Little Palm Island in the Florida Keys. These places have had a strong influence on how we designed Center Beach from the bed linens and mattresses to the kitchen to the outdoor pool and spa. Center Beach can sleep 10 comfortably in the 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
We invite you to relax outside on the beautiful and tropical patio. The patio is covered with high hat lighting. There is a 55 inch LCD TV in the patio to enjoy the game. The pool has a barrier fence to protect the little ones and can be removed upon request. The large 8 person hot tub has two 30 inch spill over waterfalls into the pool. If you are in the mood for grilling out, there is a Weber Natural Gas Grill. The patio is excellent for entertaining, as there is ample patio furniture.
Escape after a long sun filled day to the upstairs Master Suite. The king size bed with the mattress and linens of the highest-quality.... comparable to 5 star hotels. The room is equipped with a 42 inch Smart TV with an X-1 smart remote. There is a clock to where you can play and charge your iPod/ iPhone/iPad. Walk-in closet is spacious and organized with hangars, shelves and two luggage racks. The bathroom has a dual vanity, walk in shower and free standing soaking tub.
Second Master Suite is tucked away downstairs. This very spacious bedroom has a king size bed with a high-quality mattress and linens. It is equipped with a 42 inch Smart TV. There is a clock to where you can play and charge your iPod/ iPhone. The very large walk-in closet is organized with hangars, shelves and a luggage rack. There is a nice private bathroom with a combination shower and tub.
The upstairs Guest Bedroom has two very comfortable queen size beds with high-quality mattresses and linens. This large bedroom has a 30 inch LCD Flat Screen TV. There is a clock to where you can play and charge your iPod/ iPhone. Closet is organized with hangars, shelves and a luggage rack. The private full bathroom has a shower.
The downstairs Guest/Office bedroom has a Queen size bed with two single high-quality mattresses and linens. This room has a large bureau, two night stands and a LCD Flat Screen TV. There is a clock to where you can play and charge your iPod/ iPhone. The full bathroom has a shower.
The beautiful dining room table can seat 8 and an additional 4 can be seated at the counter. While having dinner you can overlook the beautiful pool and hear the waterfalls.
The kitchen has stainless steel appliances. There are four counter stools. For the chef, there are full sets of pots, pans, dishes, utensils, silverware, etc.
The downstairs living room has a 55 inch Smart TV. . There is a leather sofa and cocktail tables.
The upstairs living area has a 50 inch Smart TV. Bring your Xbox / Playstation for the kids and movies to play on the Blue Ray.
The laundry room has a washer and dryer.
We have a child who is allergic to please no pets.
Also, absolutely no smoking on the premises.
Please let us know what we can do to enhance your stay.
Heated waterfall pool with 8 person hot tub
Outside Grill
Outside covered lounge
WiFi
Blue Ray DVD and Cable TV
2 coolers
Bedroom Linens
Bathroom Linens
Microwave
Blender
Refrigerator and Freezer with ice maker
Ironing Board and Iron
Coffee Maker
Toaster Oven
Full Silverware and dishes
Full assortment of cooking pans and utensils
Property Features
Keep reading to learn more about our extra benefits and start planning your trip to Fort Lauderdale, Florida today!
✓ Cleaning: We prioritize your health and safety by implementing a rigorous and thorough cleaning routine – including sanitizing counter tops, doorknobs, bathrooms, and other high contact areas.
✓ Household Amenities: Our house is thoughtfully appointed with hangers, iron & ironing board, and laundry facilities – featuring both a washer and dryer with detergent.
✓ Self Check-in: Benefit from seamless check in any time after 4:00 PM using the smart lock. A code will be sent to you on the day of your arrival.
✓ A/C & Heating: This house provides air conditioning and heating, ensuring you can maintain your ideal temperature at any time.
✓ Beach Equipment: Beach chairs, coolers and umbrellas are available to use.
✓ Free Parking: Enjoy the convenience of securely parking your car by the beach (rare in this area).
Top Rated Attractions
The Jungle Queen Riverboat
The Jungle Queen Riverboat, Fort Lauderdale's longest-running attraction since 1935, offers a variety of engaging experiences. The main offerings include a 90-minute narrated sightseeing cruise and an elaborate dinner and show cruise.
The 90-minute sightseeing cruise is a highlight, taking you through the picturesque New River, often called the "Venice of America." This tour showcases the jaw-dropping homes on Millionaire’s Row, where you’ll see the extravagant residences of celebrities like Shaquille O’Neal, Will Smith, and Oprah Winfrey. Expect to be wowed by mega yachts and luxurious mansions that scream opulence.
For a more immersive experience, the Island Dinner and Show Cruise is a highlight. This evening cruise begins with a 45-minute narrated tour to a private island. Upon arrival, guests enjoy an all-you-can-eat BBQ dinner featuring baby-back ribs, chicken tenders, and various sides, with vegetarian options available. The evening culminates in the "Ignite the Night" Polynesian show, featuring a dazzling array of Polynesian hula dancers, skilled fire eaters, and rhythmic drummers.
Museum of Discovery & Science
Explore a day at the Museum of Discovery & Science, where interactive wonders await your discovery. Explore The Hangar, an aviation-themed Makerspace, and wander through the outdoor Science Park and the engaging Sprouting STEM Early Childhood Learning Lab. Feel the force of hurricane winds in the Storm Center, discover fossils beside a massive prehistoric megalodon, and get up close with a majestic saber-toothed tiger!
Additionally, families will enjoy the lively antics of a North American river otter in a sprawling two-story indoor/outdoor habitat. Witness exciting scientastic demonstrations, meet live animal ambassadors, and explore the wonders of the Everglades in the Florida EcoScapes exhibit. If you’re feeling more adventurous, discover the excitement of a Mars expedition, take flight in an FA-18 cockpit simulator, or even partake in a thrilling 7D Theater for a ride through the skies.
And don't forget to enjoy a towering six-story documentary at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater, boasting the largest screen in South Florida!
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Riverwalk Park of Fort Lauderdale, situated along the New River and adjacent to Las Olas Boulevard, holds historical significance as a former trading site for Native Americans. Today, it stands as the vibrant heart of Fort Lauderdale, offering lush tropical landscapes and numerous shops along Florida’s famed “most beautiful mile” and features gardens, parks, and scenic waterfront views, serving as the city's epicenter for cultural events and activities.
Visitors can enjoy a leisurely 1.5-mile stroll through the pedestrian-friendly zone, exploring Bubier Park's workout units, Cooley’s Landing Park, and Laura Ward Plaza. Hardy Park provides green space for sports and games, while a children’s playground caters to younger visitors. Travelers can also experience the unique water taxi rides along the Tarpon River, admiring the luxurious apartment complexes and estates along the way, and attend the monthly Sunday Jazz Brunch at Riverwalk Park's picturesque setting.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
This estate, originally the winter retreat of Frederic Clay Bartlett, a Chicago-born artist and collector of two dozen and one modern masterpieces, including iconic works like Picasso’s “The Old Guitarist”, Van Gogh’s “Bedroom”, and Seurat’s masterpiece, “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte”. In 1920, Bartlett and his second wife, Helen Louise Birch, were given the oceanfront land in South Florida by her father, Hugh Taylor Birch, a prominent Chicago attorney, real estate investor, and naturalist. Despite being nestled amidst miles of beachfront development, the 35-acre Bonnet House estate retains its pristine barrier island ecosystem, serving as a testament to Bartlett's artistic vision and the family's legacy.
