The Boathouse – A Favorite for Families in Marco Island
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Boathouse offers 20 guest rooms, a waterfront Gazebo House, and three waterfront condominiums. Each unit includes a full kitchen, televisions in every room, and access to the heated pool, boat docks, and fishing decks. The double room features a private bathroom with a bath and shower, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a barbecue. Some rooms have eastern and western end decks.
Dining & Shopping
Marco Island has a variety of restaurants, from casual family spots to experimental cuisine. Nearby, Old Marco Village offers boutiques with beachwear, handbags, textiles, and local products like Key West Aloe and Naples Soap Company items.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can fish for Tarpon, Snook, and Redfish from the docks, swim in the heated pool, or explore Marco Island's nature trails. The 11,000-acre wetland preserve nearby has alligators, deer, and birds. A 34-foot charter fishing boat is available for Gulf of Mexico trips. The pool deck overlooks the water, where dolphins are often seen.
Location & Transportation
The Boathouse sits on the water's edge of Big Marco River Pass in Old Marco Village. It's 35 km from Naples Municipal Airport. Nearby landmarks include Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (0.3 km), Winterberry Park (2 km), and Tigertail Beach (3 km). A Seminole Indian Tour Guide offers the closest airboat experience.
Services & Features
The property has a private dock, a sun terrace, and a fishing deck. Guests can use the outdoor pool and BBQ areas. The historic Bay City Walking Dredge, used to build the Tamiami Trail, is on-site. The staff assists with fishing charters and local excursions.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Playpen
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor