Spectacular property with a 32' heated, salt water pool at no extra charge, breathtaking gardens, and plenty of outdoor seating. Our floor plan is split, with a primary suite on one side and a "three bedroom side". The entire home is rented to one family or group, nothing is shared. Just 3 miles from WEF and 3.8 miles from the polo grounds, the location can't be beat!
The three bedroom side has 1.5 baths, a large kitchen, family room, and dining area overlooking the gorgeous pool and lush, tropical gardens. The lovely dining area has direct access to the gorgeous patio and heated salt water pool. The cozy family room has a very comfortable leather sofa, loveseat and chair, and a 58" smart 4k HDTV. The large kitchen has stainless steel appliances including a GE double oven, a Jenn Air cooktop, refrigerator with water dispenser, Frigidaire dishwasher and lots of counter space. Enjoy a wide variety of small electrics including a Keurig, coffee maker, griddle, crock pot, blender, toaster, electric knife, plus dinner service for 12, assorted glassware, pots and pans.... everything you need for preparing wonderful meals. The kitchen has a large pass-through to the bright dining area overlooking the spectacular pool and patio. The dining area has a 60" round glass-top table and 6 chairs. In the three lovely bedrooms, one has a king bed and a large closet; 1 has a queen bed and a large closet; and the 3rd has a queen size bed and dresser. All 3 bedrooms have ceiling fans and 49" smart Roku HDTVs. The baths have been upgraded with new toilets and vanities; the full bath is a cabana bath accessible from the patio and family room.
The primary suite side has a bedroom with a king bed, a 55" HDTV, an en suite full bath, family room with a sectional sofa, a 55" HDTV, and a small kitchen with a full size refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and dining table. Please note there is no stove/oven on this side but there is a double oven on the "three bedroom side". This is a great space for parents, grandparents, nannies, trainers, or anyone needing their own space! The master bedroom overlooks the pool/patio and stunning gardens. The bathroom is new and beautifully tiled! There is a tiny bunk room located on the primary suite side of the house suitable for two small children or one older child. Please note this room is not included as a bedroom or in the sleeping capacity as it is extremely small.
This is our home, so we have everything you could possibly need or want to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. The home features a Lennox central air system and WiFi throughout. For children, we have a high chair, bouncy seat, travel crib, plastic dishes and spill proof cups. The rental includes bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths, bed linens, kitchen towels, and beach towels. Utilities including the pool heater, a gas grill, cable, internet, professional lawn, pest, and pool service are included.
Just minutes from our home enjoy food trucks on Thursday evenings at the Wellington Amphitheater, along with live music, tribute concerts and movies. The Wellington Amphitheater has a calendar of weekly events you can find online - sorry we are unable to publish the exact site but everything is free and about a 3 minute drive from our home. On Friday evenings visit the lakeside market with dozens of vendors. Within minutes find dozens of great restaurants including Kaluz, Oli's Fashion Cuisine, Stonewood Grill and Tavern, Agliolio's (Italian) and many, many more. Literally hundreds of fantastic restaurants, many with ocean-front dining, can be found within a 20 to 30 minute drive. Wellington is best known for its equestrian and polo events from January through early April. See below for more info on these world class events.
The Palm Beach/West Palm Beach area has beautiful public beaches open year-round. Families can enjoy Lake Worth Beach (35 minutes) or Jupiter Beach Park (45 minutes) as both have lifeguards on duty and plenty of parking. At Lake Worth Pier, eateries include Kilwin’s Chocolates and ice cream, Mamma Mia’s Pizza, and Benny’s Pier, a full-service restaurant and bar. Jupiter Beach Park lies on the south side of the Jupiter Inlet with 1,700 feet of guarded beaches, picnic areas with grills, restrooms, outdoor showers and a sand volleyball court.
Family fun and adventure awaits in the Palm Beach area. Visit Lion Country Safari (10 minutes) with 1,000 animals on 600 acres. The safari preserve is divided into 7 main habitats, where you will see a variety of iconic animals, including some of the largest herds of zebra, rhino, and giraffe on record in the country. On foot, explore the 55-acre adventure park with rides, animal habitats and encounters, food and shopping. Our favorite event is feeding the giraffes!
Rapids Water Park, located in Riviera Beach, FL (30 minutes) sits on 30 acres and includes 42 slides and attractions, including a wave pool, dual seven-story speed slides, and a quarter-mile lazy river. Enjoy kayaking on the Loxahatchee River or an educational visit to Loggerhead Marinelife Centre (40 minutes).
Discover the Everglades on one of many airboat tours, glimpse the homes of the rich and famous on a Palm Beach or Fort Lauderdale Sightseeing Cruise, or take a Jupiter Island Cruise and see the Jupiter Lighthouse and celebrity homes, especially lovely at sunset. Private cruises, fishing charters and tours are plentiful. Wellington is conveniently located to West Palm Beach (30 minutes), Jupiter (45 minutes), Miami (75 minutes), Orlando (2.5 hours) and the Florida Keys (approximately 4 hours).
A visit to Palm Beach is an absolute must! “Whispered secrets. Massive fortunes. Marked graves off Worth Avenue and sequestered public gardens; billionaires and heiresses and presidential retreats … this is Palm Beach, and there’s no place in the world quite as tantalizing.” (Travel and Leisure Magazine). Worth Avenue is an upscale shopping and dining district in Palm Beach stretching four blocks from Lake Worth to the Atlantic Ocean. Worth Avenue also includes smaller, architecturally significant "vias" off the main avenue. Spend the day browsing or shopping in approximately 250 high-end shops, boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries including Trillion, Giorgio Armani, Cartier, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Hermès, Ralph Lauren, Gucci, Chanel, Vineyard Vines, Brooks Brothers, Salvatore Ferragamo, Island Company, St. John, Valentino, Akris, Bottega Veneta, Brioni, Max Mara, Vilebrequin, Van Cleef & Arpels and more. Take a break from shopping and visit The Breakers, the undisputed icon of Palm Beach, where non-guests can sip cocktails and enjoy a meal at the oceanfront Seafood Bar, where an elongated aquarium with live fish serves as the bar’s countertop.
Spend a fun-filled day at CityPlace (25 minutes) comprised of 600,000 square feet of retail businesses, over 20 restaurants, a 20-screen theater, open-air plaza, cultural arts theater as well as hundreds of private residences. Shop in a place where old-world architecture, beautiful fountains, and sidewalk cafes create an atmosphere strikingly reminiscent of a European town center. The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts borders the west side of CityPlace and walking north on Rosemary Avenue will take you straight into the Historic Clematis Street area. The Kravis Cultural Art Center features amazing performances from around the world, including the fully professional Palm Beach Opera ~ a small slice of New York City in the Sunshine State!
One of our favorite places to visit in West Palm is Elisabetta's for a waterfront brunch with bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, bellinis or aperol spritzes while overlooking the yachts, followed by a visit to the Flagler Museum (30 minutes). When completed in 1902, the New York Herald proclaimed that Whitehall, Henry Flagler's Gilded Age estate in Palm Beach, was "more wonderful t1han any palace in Europe, grander and more magnificent than any other private dwelling in the world." Today, Whitehall is a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as the Flagler Museum, offering self-guided tours, changing exhibitions, and special programs.
January through March, enjoy the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and immerse yourself in world-class show jumping events. WEF is a wonderful family-friendly event showcasing top riders from around the world. In addition to the spectacular riders, children can enjoy a free petting zoo, carousel and other activities. Equestrian events take place throughout the year as well. Take in a polo match and brunch at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Wellington. Each year, the biggest names in polo make their way to the pitch for an impressive lineup of events that start in January and lead up to the prestigious U.S. Open Polo Championship® in April.
There is no lifeguard on duty. The house, its owners, and agents of the property will not be held liable for accidents, pool-related, sea wall, lake, or dock accidents, drowning, or bodily harm/personal injuries.
We also own a larger home, 10 minutes from this house, located in Paddock Park just 2.9 miles from WEF. To see our absolutely gorgeous 5 bedroom house, please view listing #2534839.