Dog-friendly tropical home on the canal w/ screened patio w/ pool & private dock

Summary:

Swimmer's Delight



The Space:

Sail to the Caloosahatchee River in just minutes from the private dock of this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home. Inside, the bright and airy interior features plush furnishings and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances and a variety of helpful gadgets, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals. Casual dining can be enjoyed at the kitchen bar or breakfast table, while more formal meals can be shared around the main dining table.





The living area offers a spacious sectional and a flat-screen Apple TV, ideal for relaxing movie nights after a day in the sun. The single-story layout includes a comfortable primary suite with direct access to the back patio and an en suite bathroom featuring a double vanity and walk-in shower. The second bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, making it easy to accommodate families or groups.





Outside, your private tropical oasis awaits. The screened-in lanai offers a sparkling heated pool, a covered patio, and plenty of comfortable seating. Down at the water’s edge, the dock features a tiki bar, making it the perfect spot for evening cocktails or casting a fishing line. Boaters will love the quick and easy access to the Caloosahatchee River.





This home is conveniently located just 6 miles from Yacht Club Public Beach and only 14 miles from Fort Myers Beach. Downtown Cape Coral, with its selection of restaurants and shops, is just 3 miles away, and nature lovers can enjoy scenic walks at Glover Bight Trail, located 8 miles from the home.



THINGS TO KNOW



Beach chairs and beach toys provided



Dogs are welcome for a nightly fee



Guests who would like the pool heater turned on should contact VueStay at least 72 hours prior to arrival. The pool heating fee is $32 per day, plus tax. Pool heat is available October 1 - May 1.



Before Adding Pool Heat

We recommend checking the Cape Coral weather forecast shortly before your stay when deciding whether to add pool heat to the reservation.



Electric pool heaters rely on the outdoor air temperature to warm the water and are generally capable of heating pool water to approximately 20°F above the outside air temperature under favorable conditions.



During periods of cooler weather, ( typically in December, January and February and particularly when a cold front moves through Southwest Florida, the pool may take longer to warm and may not reach or maintain 85°F.



Important: Electric pool heaters may not operate when the outdoor temperature is approximately 55°F or below. Because pool heating performance is affected by outdoor temperatures and weather conditions, a specific pool temperature cannot be guaranteed.



Average Monthly Temperatures in Cape Coral

Southwest Florida enjoys warm weather throughout much of the year, but temperatures can vary considerably during the fall and winter. Historical averages can be helpful when planning your trip, but we always recommend checking the current forecast before deciding whether to add pool heat.



Please see the chart below:



Month Average High Average Low

January 74°F (23°C) 56°F (13°C)

February 76°F (24°C) 58°F (14°C)

March 79°F (26°C) 61°F (16°C)

April 83°F (28°C) 65°F (18°C)

May 87°F (31°C) 70°F (21°C)

June 89°F (32°C) 73°F (23°C)

July 90°F (32°C) 74°F (23°C)

August 91°F (33°C) 76°F (24°C)

September 89°F (32°C) 75°F (24°C)

October 85°F (29°C) 71°F (22°C)

November 80°F (27°C) 64°F (18°C)

December 75°F (24°C) 58°F (14°C)



Cooler Weather in Southwest Florida



Please remember that the temperatures above are historical averages and are not a guarantee of the weather during your stay. Cold fronts can occasionally bring significantly cooler temperatures to Cape Coral, especially from December through February.



For example, temperatures in the Cape Coral–Fort Myers area dropped into the upper 30s during a January 2025 cold snap, and another strong cold front in November 2025 brought morning temperatures into the low 40s.



These colder periods can significantly affect the performance of an electric pool heater.



Please Keep in Mind



Pool heat can make swimming much more comfortable during Florida's cooler months, but pool temperatures cannot be guaranteed. Outdoor air temperature, overnight temperatures, wind, rain, cold fronts, and other weather conditions can all affect how quickly the pool warms and the temperature it can maintain.



For the best experience, we recommend checking the weather forecast shortly before your arrival before purchasing pool heat.