The Mangrove Mansion-a perfect Old Florida getaway | Boat Rental in Grant-Valkaria
2 Bedroom Boat Rental in Grant-Valkaria
Welcome aboard the Mangrove Mansion, a beautifully customized 41-foot Gibson houseboat designed to be your ultimate family getaway. Recently renovated and fully outfitted with modern amenities, this floating retreat blends comfort, charm, and a touch of adventure.Her home base is anchored near Grant, Florida in the scenic Indian River Lagoon, just off an easily accessible spoil island you can treat as your own private escape during your stay. One of the unique perks of our boat is the flexibility—if you have something special in mind, we may even be able to relocate her to your dock for use as a floating condo, private office, or even a romantic honeymoon suite.
Sleeping & Bathrooms
The Mangrove Mansion comfortably accommodates up to 6 adults with:
2 bedrooms
3 full-size beds
2 full bathrooms
The master bathroom features a separate step-in shower, while the guest bathroom has a handheld faucet/shower setup. (For those unfamiliar, this means the entire bathroom functions as a shower—just be sure to remove anything you don’t want to get wet before using it!)
Living Space & Amenities
The main living area offers generous seating, perfect for relaxing while enjoying panoramic water views or the 50-inch smart TV. Stay connected with Starlink WiFi for streaming or remote work. A large sofa comfortably seats four, with additional bar seating to keep the space social and open.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is well-equipped with:
Near full-size refrigerator
2-burner gas stove
Microwave & air fryer
French press for coffee lovers
You’ll find essential cookware and a dining table for four, ideal for both casual meals and sit-down dinners. Prefer to stay outdoors? Fire up the propane grill on the back deck and enjoy the fresh air from the spacious flybridge seating area.
Water & Marine Systems
Hot and cold running water (non-potable, from a 100-gallon tank—please bring drinking water)
Marine toilets with Coast Guard-approved Purasan treatment system
Marine-safe toilet paper provided (use sparingly to avoid clogs)
We’ll walk you through everything upon arrival so you feel comfortable using all onboard systems and live close by just in case.
What to Expect
This is a real boat—she gently sways with wind and water, adding to the authentic experience. If you’re sensitive to motion, remedies like Dramamine or sea bands are recommended.
Weather in Florida can change quickly. For your safety, there may be occasions when we need to move the boat to a more secure location. If that happens, we’ll communicate clearly and work with you on the best plan.
Family-Friendly Note
We love hosting families (we have three kids ourselves!) and believe this is a truly special place for making lasting memories. That said, it is a boat in a natural environment, so we ask parents to use their best judgment and supervise children accordingly.
The Mangrove Mansion isn’t\ just a place to stay—it’s an experience.
Come enjoy a slice of old Florida, where water, wildlife, and relaxation meet.
The Mangrove Mansion-a perfect Old Florida getaway is located in Grant-Valkaria. The Mangrove Mansion-a perfect Old Florida getaway provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Boat Rental features Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Mangrove Mansion-a perfect Old Florida getaway has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Boat Rental because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Boat Rental, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Boat Rental has a friendly neighborhood, and the Grant-Valkaria has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Boat Rental in Grant-Valkaria, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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No pets allowed
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Designated smoking areas
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English
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: please just talk to us and we will work it out parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Grant-Valkaria boat rental pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Grant-Valkaria boat rental have a swimming pool?
No, this Grant-Valkaria boat rental does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Grant-Valkaria boat rental?
Best-rates for the Grant-Valkaria boat rental starts from $366 per night with includes Internet, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Grant-Valkaria boat rental a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this boat rental Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the boat rental has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Grant-Valkaria boat rental wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Grant-Valkaria boat rental has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Grant-Valkaria boat rental?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Grant-Valkaria boat rental indicates 1 day stay policy at this boat rental. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Grant-Valkaria boat rental?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
