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Tropical cottages in Northwood Shores
Historic Cottages
Three lovingly restored cottages

Nestled beneath mature mango trees and swaying palms in the historic heart of Northwood Shores — each one a piece of living Old Florida history.

Screened-in porch retreat
Screened-In Porches
Two serene one-bedroom retreats

Beautifully furnished and peaceful, each retreat features a private screened-in porch — the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee as the palms sway overhead.

Intracoastal · Rybovich Marina
One waterfront condo overlooking the Intracoastal

In close proximity to Rybovich Marina — wake up to open water views and the gentle rhythm of coastal living. Extended stay only, 6-month minimum.

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Location Northwood Shores, WPB
Views Open water & yachts
Minimum Stay 6 months
Rate ~$2,800 / month
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All six, one beautiful neighborhood

A tranquil respite and a carefree coastal lifestyle within walking distance to galleries, boutiques, and local eateries.

The beach and everything West Palm Beach has to offer are just a short drive away. Hosted with warmth by Jan & family.

Welcome to the real Florida...

"Once a fisherman's home, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping — the ideal spot for a laid-back vacation, peaceful retreat, or centrally located adventure."

Historic Northwood Shores is one of West Palm Beach's most unique and interesting neighborhoods. Walk the streets lined with charming historic homes, find yourself at the Historic Northwood Village, and come home to a porch, a hammock, and the sound of palms in the breeze.

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Steps to Beach
Walk or short drive
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Mango & Palm Trees
Mature tropical foliage
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Walk to Dining
Local eateries & shops
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Spotlessly Clean
Hotel-quality linens
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Luxury Mattresses
Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress
Our Cottages

Three Little Escapes, One Big Exhale

Each cottage is thoughtfully furnished with Old Florida soul — tropical art, natural textures, and that barefoot-at-the-beach feeling. Hosted by Jan & family with a personal touch.

Fisherman's Cottage porch with red chairs
★ 4.96 Guest Favorite ✨
Cottage One

The Fisherman's Cottage

🛏️ 1 Bedroom 🚿 1 Bath 👤 2 Guests Max ⭐ 26 Reviews

An original fisherman's home in Northwood Shores, lovingly restored with Old Florida character you can feel the moment you step onto the porch. A mix of modern furnishings, curated vintage rattan pieces and original art give this cottage a warm, collected-over-time feel. 🐠

Living room with wood ceiling fan and hardwood floors
Entry with gold arch mirror and rattan cabinet
Kitchen with white subway tile and wood ceiling
Kitchen corner with stainless appliances
Open living room with sofa and tropical art
Hallway with built-in shelves and workspace
Living room from opposite angle
Bright living area with hardwood floors
Spacious living room looking toward porch
Front porch with surf and beach pillows
Open floor plan from living area
Living room with fan and natural light
Wide hallway entry with natural light
Living room looking through to kitchen
Cottage exterior with brick pathway and tropical garden
Private tropical garden with wicker lounge chair
Bedroom with BEACH pillow and lush garden view
Sunlit living room with gold accent furniture
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🪵 Wood tongue-and-groove ceiling
🪑 Welcoming porch sitting area
🌿 Tropical garden setting
🏠 Original Florida bungalow
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The Palm Forest Cottage — Open living area with beach art and ceiling fan
★ 5.0 New Listing 🌟
Cottage Two

The Palm Forest Cottage

🛏️ 2 Bedrooms 🚿 2 Baths 👤 4 Guests Max ⭐ 3 Reviews

Surrounded by mature palms and a towering mango tree, this cottage feels like your own private tropical hideaway. Fast WiFi and a dedicated office setup make it perfect for remote work — then unwind on a Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress mattress. Don't miss the vintage painted staircase and patterned tile bathrooms. 🥭

Spacious living room with sectional sofa and boardwalk art
Open living room with beach house sofa and fan
Bright living and dining area, open floor plan
Living room with large-screen TV
Buddha statue tabletop décor
Stone sculpture accent piece
Coffee table books — Dazzling Design
Full kitchen with white cabinets and stainless appliances
Kitchen with LG French door refrigerator
Kitchen shelf with wine glasses and pantry items
Master bedroom with teal bedding and coastal artwork
Master bedroom with areca palm and gold floor mirror
Master bedroom wide angle with garden views
Second bedroom with white bedding and dark accents
Cozy reading nook detail with dune artwork
Walk-in shower with white subway tile and black fixtures
Bathroom with round mirror, farm vanity and patterned tile
Bathroom amenities — organic shampoo and conditioner provided
Second bathroom with white vanity and patterned floor
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💻 Fast WiFi + office setup
🛏️ Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress
🎨 Vintage painted staircase
🥭 Towering mango tree
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The Sunlit Cottage — Light-filled living room with white slipcovered sofa
★ 4.89
Cottage Three

The Sunlit Cottage

🛏️ 1 Bedroom 🚿 1 Bath 👤 2 Guests Max ⭐ 19 Reviews

A cozy, light-filled sanctuary that lives up to its name. The white slipcovered sofa, wicker ottomans, and beach art create the calmest energy — like a deep breath you didn't know you needed. Sleep on a Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress mattress and wake up to sunlight streaming through the palms. 🌅

Light-filled living room with white slipcovered sofa and beach art
Living room with wicker ottomans and garden views
Living room wide angle with blue coastal artwork
Open living area with Seas the Day sign and writing desk
Hallway with colorful fish art and rattan console table
Entry with rattan console, colorful fish art and Seas the Day banner
Hallway looking through to sun-drenched bedroom
Sunny writing desk nook with coffee station and garden window
Kitchen with stove, dark wood cabinets and patterned tile backsplash
Kitchen with blue teapot and birdhouse artwork
Kitchen back door with tropical garden view
Kitchen sink with dark wood cabinetry and patterned tile
Bedroom with rattan lamp and Beach House pillow
Bedroom with Beach House pillow, rattan lamp and garden window
Bedroom with Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress and arched rattan lamp
Bathroom with subway tile and patterned floor tiles
Bathroom with dark vanity, patterned tile floor and fish wall art
Tub and shower with taupe subway tile and patterned floor
Cottage exterior with palm trees and brick pathway
Sunlit Cottage porch with tropical landscaping
Covered porch with bistro table and tropical plants
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🛋️ White slipcovered sofa
🛏️ Stearns & Foster Estate Collection Mattress
🎨 Beach art & wicker accents
☀️ Sun-drenched throughout
Sport fishing yachts at a West Palm Beach marina at golden sunset
Extended Stay

Northwood Waterfront

For those putting down roots — even temporarily. Balcony views of open water and yachts, designed for longer chapters.

Extended Stay Only  ·  6-Month Minimum Lease
Waterfront Living

Northwood Waterfront 🌊

Wake up to open water views and the gentle bob of yachts from your private balcony. This extended-stay residence is designed for business travelers, relocating professionals, and anyone navigating a home remodel who still wants to live beautifully. 🚢

Minimum Stay6 months (mandatory)
Approximate Rent~$3,200 / month
ViewsOpen water & yacht marina
Ideal ForBusiness travelers, relocation, remodeling displacement
🏗️ Please note: The Northwood Waterfront is an extended-stay residence with a mandatory 6-month minimum lease. This is not available for short-term vacation rental. Contact Jan directly for availability and lease details.
West Palm Beach Intracoastal Waterway aerial view
West Palm Beach · Intracoastal Waterway Steps from the Water, Minutes from Everything
Two surfers watching waves at golden sunset on a South Florida beach
Sun, Surf & South Florida

World-Class Waves  ·  Minutes from Your Door

Right Outside Your Door

Discover The Palm Beaches

Tucked into Northwood Shores — minutes from downtown West Palm Beach and the island of Palm Beach. World-class shopping, museums, gardens, and beaches all within easy reach.

Worth Avenue, Palm Beach

Worth Avenue

This scenic street — which stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to Lake Worth — is decorated with flowers and palm trees. Here, in the heart of Palm Beach, is a world-class collection of brands and restaurants.

4 mi · 12 min
Palm Beach Lake Trail

Palm Beach Lake Trail

Ride this 5.5-mile (and car-free) paved route along the Intracoastal. Recommended for families — or those who fancy a glance at Palm Beach's most fabulous estates.

2 mi · bike-friendly
Society of the Four Arts

Society of the Four Arts

Established in 1936, this culture-focused destination is famous for its arts events and programming (which include concerts, exhibitions, and films) plus a beautiful botanical garden.

3.5 mi · 11 min
Palm Beach Zoo

Palm Beach Zoo

This historic (but newly renovated) attraction is home to 500+ animals across 23 acres of lush tropical habitat — a must-see for adults and children, alike.

5 mi · 15 min
Cox Science Center and Aquarium

Cox Science Center & Aquarium

Founded by the Junior League of Palm Beaches in 1959. It has, since, been enhanced to feature an aquarium and a planetarium — plus a miniature golf course with a conservation theme.

5 mi · 14 min
Lion Country Safari

Lion Country Safari

Discover this drive-through (and walk-through) safari, where one can interact with 900 animals that include lions as well as giraffes and zebras.

18 mi · 30 min
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens

This museum is dedicated to Japanese arts and culture, between its 16-acre garden (which is decorated with bonsai and the Seishin-an tea house) and its exhibitions.

29 mi · 40 min
Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course area

Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course

Pros (and Ams) are invited to tee off at the public, Raymond Floyd–designed "Palm Beach Par 3" course — situated, scenically, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal.

7 mi · 18 min
Flagler Museum, Whitehall

Flagler Museum

Henry Morrison Flagler commissioned Carrère & Hastings to create this grand and marble-covered mansion in 1902. The "Whitehall" estate is now a museum that continues to celebrate the Gilded Age.

3 mi · 10 min
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

This world-class center caters to the Palm Beach community with an extensive schedule, featuring shows like concerts as well as dance and theater performances.

2.3 mi · 9 min
Norton Museum of Art

Norton Museum of Art

Ralph Hubbard and Elizabeth Calhoun Norton's collection has come to feature 7,600 works across its five focuses (American, Chinese, Contemporary, European, and Photography).

2.2 mi · 8 min
Colorful beach umbrellas on a sunny Palm Beach shore

Atlantic Beaches

Palm Beach Shores and Singer Island offer wide stretches of white sand and warm Atlantic water — perfect for a morning walk, afternoon swim, or watching the sunrise from the water's edge.

12 min · Singer Island
Surfers at Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach · Atlantic Ocean World-Class Waves, Moments from Your Door
Peace of Mind

Trip Cancellation Protection

Life happens — hurricanes, flight cancellations, unexpected changes. We recommend adding trip protection so you're not completely out of luck if plans change.

Faye

~4–8% of Trip Cost  ·  Damage Add-On $17

A clean, modern travel insurance experience with an intuitive app. Optional damage protection covers accidental damage to the rental property.

Trawick Safe Travels Rental Plus

~5–7% of Trip Cost  ·  Up to $100K Coverage

Designed specifically for vacation rentals — one of the most comprehensive cancellation policies available for short-term stays.

Travel Guard

~5–7% of Trip Cost  ·  Multiple Tiers

A well-known name in travel insurance offering multiple coverage tiers to suit different budgets, trip lengths, and traveler needs.

Best CFAR Value

Seven Corners

~7.5% of Trip Cost  ·  Cancel For Any Reason

Our recommendation for maximum flexibility — cancel for any reason and receive reimbursement. Higher premium, unmatched peace of mind.

These are third-party providers we recommend as a courtesy. Pricing varies by trip cost, dates, and traveler age. Coverage is entirely optional — we simply want you to have the best possible stay.

Dolphins in the Intracoastal Waterway, West Palm Beach
Intracoastal Waterway · West Palm Beach Wild Florida, Right at Home
Surfer cutting through a turquoise South Florida wave
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Guest Specials & Loyalty Perks

Returning guests receive priority booking, seasonal rate discounts, and curated local recommendations from our team.

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Returning Guest Discount

Book your second stay and receive 10% off nightly rates — our way of saying welcome back.

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Extended Stay Savings

Stay 7 nights or more and unlock weekly rates. Longer stays mean deeper rest and better value.

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Local Insider Tips

Guests receive our curated Northwood Shores guide — the best spots the locals actually go to.

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