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Garden Oasis with Private Heated Pool & Spa, 2 miles from Fort Lauderdale Beach

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Terrace/patio
A stainless steel refrigerator with a water dispenser, a washing machine, and a microwave.
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Oakland Park, FL
  • Place, Funky Buddha Brewery
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Dillon Tennis Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilton Drive
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oakland Park

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Oakland Park, a 5-minute drive from Inter Miami CF Stadium and 8 minutes from Las Olas Boulevard. .This vacation home is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Fort Lauderdale Beach and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Las Olas Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Funky Buddha Brewery - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dillon Tennis Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wilton Drive - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Shoppes of Wilton Manors - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Oakland Bark - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Lauderdale Cypress Creek Station - 5 min drive
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪La Granja - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Funky Buddha Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Scandals Saloon - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Primanti Bros. - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Garden Oasis with Private Heated Pool & Spa, 2 miles from Fort Lauderdale Beach

"The Buddha Sanctuary" is a unique tropical oasis experience with beautiful gardens around the property. There are several fruit trees that ripen at different times throughout the year.

Enjoy private use of the "The Zen Pool," a heated pool and spa. Catch some sun or relax with the calming sounds of the poolside bamboo swaying in the wind. Or make it a pool day with the BBQ grill and poolside refrigerator for drinks. At night, enjoy the combination of warm glows from the garden contrasting with the blue pool lighting. Life is good, sit back and look up at the stars.

The property is enclosed with a tall wraparound fence, trees, and plants with locked entry for additional security and privacy.

-Private heated pool and oversized spa.
-Beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom suite.
-King Tempurpedic mattress in master bedroom and super comfortable queen futon/bed in the guest room.
-Full Kitchen with updated appliances.
-Washer & Dryer inside.
-Lovely Living Space and Lush Gardens.

The home is a couple blocks away from the historic Oakland Park downtown / Culinary District. Walk to the local coffee shop for craft coffee and light breakfast. Check out the award winning Bulegreen Cafe Yard for brunch!

Walking distance to Funky Buddha Brewery. Walking distance from the eclectic town of Wilton Manors. 7-10 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale / Las Olas. 12 Minutes from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL). 10 minutes from Virgin Trains (luxury high speed rail) train station with stops in West Palm Beach and Miami. 2 minutes from movie theatre. 5 minutes from Whole Foods and several other stores and restaurants. 2 Miles from Lauderdale Beach


CLEANING PRACTICES

Cleanliness has always been the #1 priority. After the pandemic, we took additional measures to ensure sanitary conditions:
-Between guests we allow time to ventilate and properly clean.
-The cleaners sanitize all high contact surfaces including door knobs/hardware.
-ALL linens, towels, and blankets washed thoroughly every time.
-Air conditioning filters changed frequently.

Also, the home is stocked with several cleaning products if guests would like to take additional measures.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This vacation home also features barbecue grills and bike storage.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit

General

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Garden Oasis with Private Heated Pool & Spa, 2 miles from Fort Lauderdale Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 104 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertized,excelent place to stay,owner reponsible and on time comunicative.everything nice and smooth.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent spot

Myself and a friend stayed over a long weekend and had a great time! Property was very clean, and the pool was excellent. Location is very close to Wilton Manors which was convenient for us. Would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This property is as described and more. It had all the conveniences for the beach and short excursions. Itbwas close enough to popular attractions.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Relaxing, Great Getaway from North Cold Weather

The host was awesome, taking care of the nice heated pool daily. It is very close to a walking park, half a block away, that we utilized every day.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love it! I’ll definitely try to book again in the future!

Place was quiet and great for me to work from during the day! Clean and tidy! Loved the privacy of the whole property!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Overall great experience. Very attentive owner. Great communication. Amenities were excellent. Would book this property again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing oasis!

Beautiful relaxing property, really enjoyed hot tub and relaxing outside and very cozy inside as well. Property owner had excellent communication Thanks for a great time away!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Paradise

This venue was perfect for rest and relaxation. The property was well maintained and the owner was available when needed. We will book this place of zen again.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice trip

We enjoyed our stay. A little Tropical paradise in the middle of the city
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful time

Our family of 4 had a great time staying here, it was perfect. Everything was great! We loved the pool & hot tub and all the greenery. House had everything we needed and beyond. We wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away winter

Great owner,beautiful pool/hot tub,so much to do in Ft. Lauderdale short distance away
Stayed 63 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and Peaceful

Easy to access all locations/things we wanted to do, quiet and peaceful. Good communication and accurate description. Would stay again for sure.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Canadians in Florida

Really enjoyed staying here for a week. Tidy little 2 bedroom home. Pool was excellent and cleaned every second day. Could maybe use a little more seating area in kitchen, but we were a small group. Highly recommend this property
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family fun

Great house for family fun! Great host with lots of communication! Very helpful and attentive to the property and even had someone clean the pool almost daily!. Would highly recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Time

Hatsi’s Buddha Sanctuary is a wonderful oasis. We enjoyed the pool and spa very much! There were so many little touches that we noticed as we were there, Like coffee, tea bags, laundry detergent and sunscreen! We hope to return one day when we’re looking for a relaxing vacation!
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

We had a fantastic Christmas staying at our VRBO. Place was exactly as listed. Loved the outdoor space and hot tub. The owner was quick to respond to all questions we had. Would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our 2 weeks

Clean, well-maintained, and well-stocked. Hatsi is a great host and responds immediately. The pool temperature was great and the neighborhood quiet; very private backyard.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot

Excellent spot! The house was clean and just as described. Property is close to anything you need and we followed the owner's suggestions for groceries, restaurants etc. and were very pleased. Thanks Much!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private Oasis

Very nice property to relax and unwind … Great location close to amenities (food, shopping, etc.) Home is well-appointed with everything we needed for a comfortable stay … Very nice yard with pool & hot-tub … Owner was quick to respond with any questions we had … Would definitely stay at this home again
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden gem

We love this place so much we've made it our go to spot in southern Florida. The property is amazing and Hatsi is the best host. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Host & Accommodations

House and property very well kept. Pool and Hot Tub perfect temperature and very clean. Communication is great and always helpful. Thank you for making our vacation great!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

Great house. Great host with lots of communication. Very helpful and attentive. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Amazing place for peace quite and relaxing. Host is great and willing to go out of his way to make your stay even more enjoyable. We have already planned our next at this place again next year. Thank you Steven
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Truly a Sanctuary

We loved our stay at Buddha Sanctuary. It was a wonderful place to rejuvenate, whether relaxing in the pool or soaking in the spa. Host was very responsive to all your questions and keeps the grounds and house very clean and organized. I HIGHLY recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Review

Perfect for the weekend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023