Swim with Butterflies! Heat Pool, Butterfly Garden, Screened Patio, Native Birds

Private botanical butterfly garden- fun + educational. Swim with butterflies and watch wild birds while floating in the heated pool.

Smart HDTVs and blackout curtains in every room, tropical pool views from kitchen and three bedrooms, laundry room, fast Wi-Fi, screened patio, gas grill, cooler, beach chairs, and a full tea and coffee setup: variety of Celestial Seasonings tea, Keurig, drip pot, grinder, and French press. Sleeps 10 adults +2 babies. 1+ mile to beach, 3 blocks to boat charters, restaurants, library, +parks.

*Quiet area* *No parties* *we live right next door*

Mermaid Bay- your Florida botanical oasis. Dip into a butterfly paradise just 1.5 mile from the beach. Butterfly garden & heated pool tucked inside a peaceful neighborhood on the border of Deerfield and Boca. You'll see flocks of parrots, bluejays, cardinals, and painted buntings at the feeders and baths at the far corner. It's an open-air pool, so at night you'll see all the stars.

Your comfort is priority: Air conditioning that *you* control, 5 styles of coffee brewing (Keurig, drip, French press, stove top, and cold press), frozen yogurt maker, Vitamix, all the comfy beds, and a laundry room with iron and board.

Enjoy our signature, all-natural Butterfly Breeze Tea that turns purple when you add lemon.

Mermaid Bay is a tropical escape filled with vintage charm, local artwork, and all the comforts you need for a laid-back vacation just 1.5 miles from the beach.

Highlights:
• Extremely Private Heated Pool (November–April, weather-based)
• Tropical pool views from kitchen and 3 bedrooms
• High-speed WiFi
• HD Smart TVs in all bedrooms & living room
• Fully stocked kitchen and laundry room
• Beach gear: cooler, new beach chairs, plush towels
• Free family amenities: 2 cribs, highchairs, stroller, pack & play, towels, and linens.

Chill Indoors or Out

Spacious living room with stunning 1970 pirate booty tables, real leather sofas (one is a queen size bed), and a 50” 4K Roku TV.

LARGE screened patio protects you from mosquitos, so you can enjoy the outdoors at night and early mornings.

The pool area features chaise lounges, shade sails, and a propane (included) grill.

Sleep Up to 10 Adults + 2 Babies
• Master Suite: King bed, private bath, direct pool access, 50” Roku TV
• Flamingo Room: Queen sleeper sofa with Tempurpedic mattress, pool view, Roku TV
• Mermaid Room: Queen bed, garden view, Roku TV
• Sea Turtle Room: Queen bed, pool view, Roku TV (no closet, portable rack available)
• Bonus: Additional queen Tempurpedic sleeper in the living room

Cook, Sip, Enjoy

The bright, full kitchen is a cook’s dream:
• Samsung dual oven + 5-burner stove
• Ninja blender, Keurig, French press, stovetop espresso, cold brew
• Full spice rack, bakeware, coffee grinder, and filtered water/ice dispenser
• Two microwaves for easy prep with large groups

Clean, Comfortable, and Family-Ready
• Super-sized washer & dryer in a dedicated laundry room
• Baby gear included at no extra cost
• Fresh linens, pool & bath towels, toiletries, hand soaps, and paper essentials provided

Your Safety Matters
• Two outdoor-only security cameras (facing driveway & street)
• No indoor cameras
• Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors in every room
• First aid kit, fire extinguisher, hardwired exit signs
• UV air treatment system for added sanitation

Local Vibes – Walkable Fun

Just 2–3 blocks from:
• The Cabin Sports Bar, Marina One, Dunkin’, Chick-fil-A, Pioneer Park, Taco Bell, Mr. Moo BBQ, public library & more
• Unique spots like Emil’s European Sausage and Parsi Herbs

Important Info
• Minimum age to book: 25
• Absolutely no parties or large gatherings (we live next door and will intervene)
• Purchase travel insurance — cancellations are honored per Airbnb’s policy only
• 4-car driveway parking, playground and tennis courts just blocks away

We’re Here for You

Need something? Just ask. Whether it’s extra supplies or local tips, we’re happy to help make your stay as fun and stress-free as possible.

Let Mermaid Bay charm you with its retro soul and modern comforts; it’s the perfect blend of vintage Florida and family-friendly convenience.