Serena by the Water—Family Retreat in Hope Island

Escape to a family-friendly retreat where sweeping canal views set the scene for a truly relaxing escape. Sleek interiors open to a sunlit patio, inviting alfresco meals and quiet moments by the water. Inside, unwind in the air-conditioned living area, cook in the chef’s kitchen, or catch up on work in the home office while the little ones have fun in the playroom. With restaurants, golf courses, and beaches just minutes away, this is the perfect place to embrace the waterfront lifestyle. The space This contemporary two-storey retreat greets you with a manicured garden and sleek façade, opening into light-filled interiors designed for easy living. Inside, the light-filled living area invites you to unwind on the oversized L-shaped sofa with a large-screen TV and Netflix, while expansive windows frame the tranquil canal outlook. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features an oversized island bench, walk-in pantry, and premium appliances, including an oven, stove, dishwasher, fridge, and coffee maker. Nearby, a dining table for eight offers the perfect setting for shared meals against the backdrop of the water. Outdoors, a spacious patio extends into the garden, fitted with an alfresco dining set and lounge seating under a ceiling fan, all with serene water views. The fenced lawn beyond offers a safe place to unwind or enjoy the waterfront lifestyle, with marinas and walking paths just steps away. Each bedroom is thoughtfully styled with crisp linens and blackout blinds to ensure restful sleep across two levels. Upstairs, you’ll find the primary suite with a queen bed and an ensuite, a second queen bedroom, a third with two singles, and a fourth with a queen bed. Downstairs, a fifth bedroom includes a queen bed and a cot, ideal for families. The bathrooms feature glass showers, a bathtub, and complimentary amenities, while a private laundry with a washer, dryer, drying rack, ironing board, and generous storage adds everyday convenience. For work or study, a dedicated home office provides a quiet space with reliable Wi-Fi to keep you connected. A children’s playroom with a teepee, toys, and child-sized furniture keeps little ones entertained. Year-round comfort is assured with central air conditioning and heating, and parking is effortless with a secure double garage for four vehicles plus free 24/7 street parking nearby. Guest access During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home! Other things to note Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.