Summary:
★ "The home was absolutely perfect—clean, relaxing, and close to everything.”
Escape to this top-rated waterfront retreat in Wilton Manors, one of Fort Lauderdale’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Mornings on the dock, afternoons by the pool, and evenings under tiki lights—just minutes from the beach, Las Olas, and the airport. → Book now and see why guests keep coming back.
The Space:
Welcome to Manatee Manors—your private slice of paradise in sunny Fort Lauderdale. Tucked away in vibrant Wilton Manors, this peaceful waterfront retreat is designed for effortless relaxation and unforgettable memories.
★ What guests are saying:
“I wish I could live here.”
“The pool area and tiki bar—paradise touch.”
“They thought of everything—even baby gear.”
“Best stay, best hosts—close to everything.”
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Start your morning with coffee on the dock.
Paddleboard through quiet canals.
Lounge by the heated pool in the afternoon sun.
Sip cocktails under the tiki bar at golden hour.
End the night with a soak in the hot tub.
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→ Everything flows here—inside and out.
King bedroom with ensuite bath & luxury linens
Flexible sleeping for up to 6 guests
2 full bathrooms with essentials—just bring a toothbrush
Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals
Smart TVs in every room
Fast Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace
Out back, your private Fort Lauderdale oasis awaits:
✓ Heated pool
✓ Inflatable hot tub
✓ Private dock with paddleboard & fishing poles
✓ Outdoor lounge + tiki bar under string lights
✓ Grill, games, and room to unwind
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More perks:
✓ Beach gear: towels, chairs, cooler
✓ Free parking for 4 cars (plus carport)
✓ Washer + dryer in laundry room
✓ Indoor games + small book collection
✓ One cruiser bike to explore Wilton Manors
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✦ Baby-ready: Pack ’n play, high chair, baby dishes
✦ Pet-friendly—no extra fee
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Perfect for families, couples, or group getaways—Manatee Manors puts you close to Las Olas, the beach, the airport, and all that Fort Lauderdale has to offer.
This isn’t just a stay—it’s a memory in the making.
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We’re Chandler & Catherinne of CC Stays—your local hosts.
Welcome home.
Guest Access:
For the duration of your stay, the house is solely yours; unwind, settle in, and consider yourself welcomed. Enjoy every inch of the home.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Manatee Manors, a tranquil and welcoming neighborhood in the HEART of Fort Lauderdale, Florida's Wilton Manors. Here are some highlights about the Wilton Manors neighborhood:
Central Location: Wilton Manors is situated in a prime location within the Greater Fort Lauderdale area. It is just a short drive away from the pristine beaches of Fort Lauderdale and the vibrant downtown area, offering easy access to a wide range of entertainment, shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Restaurants and Cafés: Wilton Manors offers a diverse dining scene with numerous restaurants, cafés, and eateries. You'll find a variety of cuisines, from local favorites to international flavors. Whether you're in the mood for casual dining, fine dining, or a quick bite, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings.
Bars and Nightlife: Wilton Manors is known for its vibrant nightlife and bar scene. You'll find a range of bars, pubs, and clubs offering different atmospheres and entertainment options. Whether you prefer a lively dance floor, a cozy pub, or a relaxed lounge, you can enjoy a night out in the neighborhood.
Wilton Drive: Wilton Drive is the main thoroughfare and the heart of the neighborhood. It is lined with an array of boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. The pedestrian-friendly street is a hub of activity, attracting both locals and visitors alike. It's a great place for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or enjoying outdoor dining.
Grocery Stores and Convenience Shops: Within Wilton Manors, you'll find grocery stores and convenience shops where you can easily purchase daily essentials, groceries, and household items. These establishments cater to the needs of both residents and visitors, ensuring convenience and accessibility.
Parks and Recreational Opportunities: Wilton Manors offers several parks and green spaces for outdoor enthusiasts. Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve is a serene park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a butterfly garden. Colohatchee Park is another popular spot, featuring a boardwalk, kayak launch, and scenic water views. These parks provide opportunities for relaxation, outdoor activities, and communing with nature.
Conveniently access:
- Wilton Drive (2 mins)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach (10 mins)
- Numerous Broward County Parks & Recreation
- DRV PNK Stadium (Inter Miami CF)
- Fern Forest Nature Center
- Museum of Discovery and Science
- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Hollywood
- Fort Lauderdale Downtown, East Las Olas Blvd
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Many restaurants, diners, and coffee shops
Getting Around:
At Manatee Manors, your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities during your visit. If you arrive by car, you'll be pleased to know that we have a carport + three additional parking spaces.
Other Transportation Options:
Walking: Wilton Manors is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, particularly along Wilton Drive, where you'll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues nearby.
Biking: Wilton Manors has designated bike lanes and paths, making it a bike-friendly community. We have one beach cruiser in the property and you can easily rent bicycles from nearby rental shops.
Public Transportation: Broward County Transit operates bus routes that serve Wilton Manors and connect it to other parts of Fort Lauderdale. You can access bus schedules and routes to explore the wider area.
Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Wilton Manors, providing a convenient and reliable way to travel around the neighborhood and beyond.
If you have any specific questions about transportation or parking in Wilton Manors, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We want to ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable experience navigating the neighborhood.
Other Things to Note:
We’re thrilled to host you in our home, not a hotel, and we kindly ask that you treat this space with respect and care. If any issues arise, we’ll do our best to address them promptly. Please allow us 24 hours to fix any issues or provide troubleshooting guidance.
Important Information:
Child Supervision: This home is not childproofed. We ask that children be supervised at all times for their safety.
Pool Heating: The pool can be heated to a comfortable temperature of up to 90°F (32°C), but it will not reach hot tub temperatures. Please note that pool heating is only available upon request.
Check-In/Check-Out: Check-out time is at 10 AM, and check-in is at 4 PM. Should you need a different time, let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Our Commitment to Service: We pride ourselves on offering a 5-star experience. If anything falls short, please reach out right away. We would love the chance to resolve any concerns during your stay rather than only finding out through a review afterward.
Interaction with Guests:
If you need assistance during your stay, we're just a message or call away. Feel free to reach out for any help or information.
We respect your privacy and are available 24/7, ensuring your comfort. Whether you prefer a hands-on or hands-off experience, we're here for you.
