Title: Secret Island Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106092097&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secret Island Retreat Vacation home in Matlacha with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Secret Island Retreat ![Exterior - Secret Island Retreat (Matlacha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092100/106092097/w1024h679x0y3-88ed69bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Secret Island Retreat (Matlacha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092100/106092097/8d2a7786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Secret Island Retreat (Matlacha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092100/106092097/8bb8881c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Secret Island Retreat (Matlacha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092100/106092097/e885be71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Secret Island Retreat (Matlacha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092100/106092097/w1019h682x0y0-4b7c8c5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the tranquility of open water views and breathtaking sunsets at this 4-bedroom haven. With a heated pool, 2nd-story balcony, and abundance of outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing, you'll unwind in style. Enjoy the freedom to explore by boat or bike with provided amenities like bicycles and kayak dock. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 123000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secret Island Retreat Summary: Free Heated Pool with open Panoramic Bay Views with Amazing Sunsets from this open layout with 4 bedrooms , a den, 3 bath, 2 car garage. 3200 sq ft. 2nd floor has an oversize owners suite with picture windows over the bay and provides an abundance of space for sitting area or quiet space. Three guests rooms + den. Don't forget to relax & enjoy the breeze on the 2nd story balcony...the perfect retreat. Kayaks, 2 boat lifts, fishing poles, bicycles, games, Grill and much more. The Space: Boaters will enjoy 1 walk around boat lift + kayak dock and extra kayaks to use; a water enthusiast's dream! Island hop by boat, kayak, fish, explore the breathtaking waters of SW FL! Free RV hook-up if needed. Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire home. There is a locked single car garage on the right side of the home that is locked with the owners supplies. You and your guests still have full access to the 2 car garage to the left of the home. The Neighborhood: Quiet neighborhood and extremely safe, everything is in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Getting Around: can get around by walking, biking, kayak or boat. Other Things to Note: Complete privacy on open water on both sides. Safe quiet neighborhood in walking distance to restaurants and shopes. Interaction with Guests: I live 15 miles away, but I'm available if you have any issues. The home is self check in and out. I'm happy to assist you with any questions or emergencies 24/7 by phone or text. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111900000/111898900/111898862/w1179h779x0y0-4685980d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3BR Waterfront townhome Matlacha with hot tub, boat dock WiFi, bikes and kayaks Matlacha - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $228 CA $412 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=111898862&PinnedHotelID=111898862&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74870000/74864500/74864449/f9fd327a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Game Room, Lanai & Pool: Breezy Cape Coral House! 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No Parties, No extra guests at anytime except with written approval. No more than 4 vehicles in the dr... ### 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 66326e799e2fd300399b2245 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C26.63193%2C-82.07360&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IdGmTsT_ws7gCl77l4d982LumMw=) Matlacha, FL #### What's nearby - Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Matlacha Bridge \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Griffen American Center for Haitian Art \- 18 min walk \- 1.5 km - Key West Express \- 43 min drive \- 38.4 km - JetBlue Park at Fenway South \- 43 min drive \- 49.6 km #### Getting around - Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬6 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪Miceli's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secret Island Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Secret Island Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Secret Island Retreat? ### Where is Secret Island Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Secret Island Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaylee L. Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful stay! ##### Kaylee L. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jose s. Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay This place had it all. Checked all the boxes for us ##### jose s. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles S. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic The place was terrific and the host was very friendly and helpful ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d6042415-9475-48bd-81c3-6a5ddac2dec2-1750609103105.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Charles S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clay R. Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great View House was very clean and Brhett was a wonderful host. Very responsive during check in and departure. The view from the living room was enjoyed by all. Would rent again. ##### Clay R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vernesta R. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anniversary wekend We were happy to spend our 13th wedding anniversary with our friends. The house was beautiful and clean. We enjoyed some fishing right off the dock. caught us some snook and snapper. Lots of catfish and crabs though. Host was kind and available when we needed him. We will definitely be back again. ##### Vernesta R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thinh N. Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Property We had such a great time at the property. The house was very clean and very nicely decorated. We enjoyed fishing off the dock, swimming in the pool and just generally hanging out on property. Everything was as described. Host was quick to respond. Everything was easy, check-in and check-out was a breeze. ##### Thinh N. 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