Lake Patio + Firepit + Grill | Mins to Vanderbilt Beach | Fisherman's Cottage

The beach chairs are already here. So are the towels and the umbrella, which means the first morning does not start with a supply run or a rental counter. You load the car, drive a few minutes west, and you are on the sand at Vanderbilt Beach before the parking fills up. That small piece of planning, done for you before you arrive, is the difference between a good first day and a wasted one.

The patio is the other reason to book this one. It is private, it faces the lake, and it has a fire pit table at the center with the grill and seating close by, so the evening tends to settle out there without anyone deciding it should. Florida light over still water at dusk is worth the trip on its own.

Inside, the cottage was recently renovated and it reads that way. Living and dining share one open, bright room, and the kitchen is a full one, ready for a proper dinner after a day out rather than a reheated one. Two smart TVs cover the rainy afternoon and the after-bedtime hours, and there is a dedicated workspace with Wi-Fi for anyone quietly extending a vacation into a work week. The entrance is your own, so the comings and goings stay yours.

Two bedrooms sleep six. One has a queen, the other holds a pair of double beds, which handles kids, teenagers, or two friends who do not mind sharing a room. A single bathroom with a walk-in shower serves the cottage, and storage is unusually generous for a place this size, so a week's worth of luggage disappears instead of living on the floor. The dog is welcome.

Naples Park is the sort of neighborhood that makes the rest of the trip easy. It sits just north of Vanderbilt Beach Road on a tidy grid of avenues, which puts the Gulf a short drive west and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, one of the better stretches of sand and shelling on this coast, at the end of the road. Mercato's restaurants, bars, shops and grocery are minutes away at the southern edge of the neighborhood, so dinner does not require a plan. Downtown Naples, with Fifth Avenue South and the pier, is a straightforward drive further south, and the golf and pickleball this part of Florida is known for are all around you. The Paradise Coast Sports Complex is about twenty minutes out for tournament weekends, and RSW airport is roughly thirty, which keeps travel days short at both ends.

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

Naples is a vibrant coastal paradise perfect for vacationers seeking relaxation and adventure. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Naples boasts stunning white-sand beaches like Vanderbilt Beach and Clam Pass Park, where tranquil waters invite visitors to swim, sunbathe, or enjoy watersports. Known for its upscale charm, Naples offers luxurious shopping and dining experiences at the iconic Fifth Avenue South and Third Street South districts, where boutique shops and award-winning restaurants line the streets. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary or take a scenic boat tour through the Ten Thousand Islands, spotting dolphins and manatees along the way. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at renowned courses like Tiburón Golf Club, while art aficionados will love the Naples Art Institute and Philharmonic Center. From its world-class beaches to its rich cultural and outdoor activities, Naples offers something for every traveler.

Local Attractions: Fifth Avenue South, Third Street South, Naples Pier, Vanderbilt Beach, Clam Pass Park, Naples Botanical Garden, Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, The Baker Museum, Naples Art Institute, Tin City Waterfront Shops, Lowdermilk Park, Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, Waterside Shops, Tiburón Golf Club, Naples Philharmonic Center, The Revs Institute, Naples Depot Museum, Ten Thousand Islands.

Home Truths:
- Up to 2 dogs under 40 pounds are allowed at this home. Any undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.
- This home is part of a multiplex property, but guests have their own private entrance and private patio.
- Laundry facilities are shared with the other units on the property.
- Exterior security cameras are present on the property.
- This has 2 beach chairs, 1 beach umbrella, and 1 cooler.
- This unit has Keurig coffee makers only, no drip coffee makers.

Parking Details:
- One vehicle only, parked in the designated space for the unit.

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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / Queen bed
Bedroom 2 / Two full beds

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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.