Escape to a tranquil ocean-to-river paradise at Heaven Can't Wait, where you can unwind in the private heated swimming pool or soothing hot tub. With a commercial-grade Wi-Fi internet connection, work from the beach or enjoy 4K movie nights. This luxurious 5-star property boasts nine bedrooms and five bathrooms, perfect for large groups seeking seclusion on their own private beach.
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7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 182182 sq ft
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About this property
Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA
DISCOUNTS are available! (see details below). Pay less than $100/night per bedroom.
HAVE IT ALL — Live, work, play, & unwind at your own private ocean-to-river beach house. Step away from the crowds and step into a world where luxury meets seclusion—just you, the sand, the sea, and the people who matter most. Escape to your own, private-deeded oceanfront palace!
PERFECT LOCATION & EASY TO GET TO — Less than an hour from Palm Beach International Airport, this 5-star oceanfront retreat awaits in Stuart FL—crowned USA Today’s #1 Coastal Small Town in America (2024) and celebrated by Coastal Living Magazine as America’s Happiest Seaside Town.
MORE THAN JUST A VACATION — This is more than a vacation — it's your personal sanctuary in the heart of the perfect beach town. Relax in total privacy while staying just minutes from vibrant restaurants, boutique shopping, and exciting attractions.
NEED TO STAY CONNECTED? (Or Disconnect?) Unlike most rentals, this beach house is equipped with blazing-fast, gigabit-speed, commercial-grade Wi-Fi—secure and strong enough for 4K movie nights, Zoom calls from the sand, or homework on the dock. (Want the kids off their screens? Turn the WiFi on/off from the master bedroom!)
EVERYTHING IS FREE — All inclusive, stocked to the nines, and FREE: At BHIP, "We stock heavy, so you can travel light". Beach umbrellas & canopies, beach chairs, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, coolers, games, toys, towels, linens, laundry pods, paper goods, cooking gear / staples / spices, baby & toddler gear, and so much more. It's all there, and it's all free (no surcharges or rental fees).
24HR FIVE-STAR HOSPITALITY — Property Manager Al Roberts (thousands of 5-star reviews) lives in the neighborhood, and is always just a text or phone call away, 24/7 (< 15-minute response times). Al & his team: Always available, but never intrusive.
ENDLESS CHOICES — This beach house not available for your travel dates? No problem! Dozens more Beach Houses in Paradise are available nearby. (In the VRBO "Where To?" prompt, enter "Beach Houses in Paradise")
Escape. Recharge. Connect. Welcome to your beachfront paradise!
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SPOTLESSLY CLEAN — We meet & exceed all safety measures & best practices specified by the CDC & FL Dept of Health. We utilize hospital-grade cleaning & disinfectant standards, and stock your home with cleaning supplies, alcohol, hand sanitizer & more.
SAFE — With thousands and thousands of 5-star reviews behind it, this home is managed by Al Roberts and Beach Houses in Paradise, the 25-year leader in luxury five-star Florida beachfront vacation rentals.
SAVE — with the owner's many discount plans: FL resident, seniors, first responder, military, education, medical, civil service, volunteer & more.
ABOUT THE HOME:
Wear your t-shirt, shorts & flip-flops to the airport, because that's all you need to bring for your Florida beach-house vacation … We provide the rest. Travel light—and live large—with the fully-stocked, 5-Star-amenity properties of Beach Houses in Paradise. (At BHIP, our motto is "We stock heavy, so you can travel light.")
Featuring 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, and a new heated oceanfront swimming pool, Heaven Can't Wait is where Ocean-to-River fabulousness meets outer-banks-style architecture: A member of the Beach Houses in Paradise family, the home is fitted with luxury furnishings throughout, and five-star amenities including a private heated oceanfront swimming pool and an oceanfront hot tub. HCW is also pet-friendly, on a pet-friendly beach & river, with dog-wash stations, grassy area next door, & more. The perfect marriage of seaside serenity & water fun! Step off the back porch into the Atlantic Ocean. Walk 15 paces from the front yard to your private dock on the mile-wide Indian River. Fantastic fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, jet skis & more.
The home is situated on a private beach in a quiet residential area. No condos, high rises or large public beaches for miles ... just a beach all to yourself and your group. Just across the street is your own 200-foot-long deep-water private dock on the Indian River, offering some of the best fishing in the world, & stocked with all your favorite complimentary water toys and fishing gear.
At rates starting at less than $100 per night per bedroom, enjoy 5-star luxury amenities & accommodations at an affordable price (It's like champagne on a beer budget). Note: The home is rented only to one party at a time; you will not be sharing the premises with strangers.
Own a boat or a jet ski? Bring it! Moor it at your own private dock, and there's plenty of room to park your trailer. (Boat ramp just 1 mile away). RVs? Room for them, too!
REVIEWS: Read our reviews, and see how families and groups like your own are enjoying five-star experiences IN THEIR OWN HOUSE, at a fraction of the price of a beachfront hotel or resort! For more than 1,000 additional five-star reviews of BHIP homes in the same neighborhood, type "VRBO Beach houses in Paradise" into your favorite internet search service and read all of our five-star VRBO reviews for BHIP beach houses just like this one.
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FITNESS / TENNIS / PICKLEBALL / GOLF & MORE SWIMMING POOLS: While the ocean and river are fun, and the home's private heated pool and soothing jacuzzi hot tub are also a blast, some outdoor fanatics still want MORE: So, with your stay of 1 week or longer, the owner includes FREE complimentary passes to 3 resort-style pools at the nearby Ocean Club @ the Marriott Hutchinson Island Resort, conveniently located just 1 mile north of the home.
About BHIP: Heaven Can’t Wait is one of several luxury 5-star properties operated by Beach Houses in Paradise, the 20-year leader in offering 5-star luxury, amenities and service in sunny FL beachfront settings. —
ALL-INCLUSIVE / EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED:
From bicycles to beach blankets, towels to toilet paper, paddleboards to picnic baskets, and all points between. Did you know that fewer than 25% of the FL listings on VRBO include high chairs for little ones? And less than half of listings include an iron/ironing board? (Experiment with the VRBO "More Filters" search feature and see for yourself)
No hidden fees: Other vacation-rental companies nickel & dime you with surcharges such as pool-heating fees, Wi-Fi surcharges, fees for using shampoos & soaps, rental fees for kayaks, bikes & paddleboards, even a fee if you don't empty the refrigerator at the end of your stay(!) At BHIP, there are no hidden surcharges, fines or penalties.
Not only is the home situated in the most biodiverse marine environment in North America (source: Florida Oceanographic Institute), it's also located in Stuart FL, 2024 winner of the USA Today "Best Coastal Small Towns in America" rankings. (And #1 winner of the "Happiest Seaside Town in USA" award by Coastal Living Magazine!) Locals of a certain age—that remember TV's "The Andy Griffith Show"—proudly call Stuart the "Mayberry of Florida".
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WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT OUR AREA (Stuart, FL):
* USA Today: #1 Best Coastal Small Town in America (2024 winner) * Coastal Living Magazine: #1 Happiest Seaside Town in America (2016) * House Beautiful Magazine: #1 Most Beautiful Small Town in Florida * Smithsonian Magazine: Best Small Towns to Visit in the U.S. (3rd place) * America In Bloom (Audubon group): #1 Most Beautiful City in America * American Planning Association: #1 City in Florida (2020 winner) * Oprah Winfrey: "Most charming American towns you've never heard of" (6th place, O Magazine, Jan 2020) * USA Today: #5 Best Florida Beach 2025 Rankings (of more than 100 beaches considered) * FindTheHome: #1 Best Place to Retire in the U.S. * OnlyInYourState: 1 of 8 "Most Beautiful Small Towns in Florida" * HuffingtonPost: Top Florida Beach Towns
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EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS:
Planning a modest event or small gathering at the home? Or is your rental in association with an event held at a nearby venue? We'd love to help! Event-related reservations are approved on a case-by-case basis. Please note that due to the pristine, delicate barrier-island environment, special restrictions may apply (COVID-19 restrictions may also apply).
Important: Please inquire about your event BEFORE booking (to avoid paying cancellation fee).
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MORE THAN 12 ADULTS? Heaven Can't Wait might be a tight fit. Please inquire before booking.
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Nervous about alligators? Don't be! They don't exist in this part of Florida. (Gators can't survive near the beach in saltwater environments; they live only inland, where there is fresh water.)
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A TREASURE CHEST OF DELIGHT:
The home sits in the middle of the "Treasure Coast". To this very day, gold doubloons, pieces of eight & other Spanish treasure still wash up along Hutchinson Island, after big storms. (Complimentary beach-comber metal-detectors and instructions are provided.)
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HELP PRESERVE OUR PRISTINE AREA
The river is considered among the most biologically rich & environmentally sensitive estuary in North America. Our owners avidly support local environmental groups, contributing millions in recent decades.
Help preserve our area:
* Don't approach dolphins, sea turtles & manatees (often seen near the end of the dock). These are protected species. The offshore marine patrol prosecutes aggressively.
* Please clean up after a successful day fishing. Discard all hooks, line & litter.
Property amenities
Beach
On a private beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Bathrobes
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video games
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Dock
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Yard
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
3 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Gym
Heated pool
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Snow sports gear
Table tennis
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching 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
Parasailing nearby
Rafting 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)
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
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
Rules
A.) Absolutely no smoking.
B.) Planning an event? Event-related bookings MUST be approved in advance prior to making initial reservation.
C.) After fun in ocean/river, please use the outdoor showers we provide to rinse off sand before enjoying hot tub or entering home. (pets, too!)
D.) Because little hands touch floors, please leave your shoes at the door
E.) 12+ adults? Bunkbeds bedroom sleeps 6 kids. Inquire before booking.
Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: non-aggressive breeds accepted; inquire 4 details
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Event? Please inquire before booking, w/ details
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 18
Note from host: Event? Please inquire before booking, w/ details
Long-term renters welcome
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, 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
About the area
Located in Stuart, this vacation home is in the city center and on the beach. Saint Lucie Inlet State Park and The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sailfish Splash Waterpark and Fish House Art Center. Traveling with kids? Consider Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens and Tropical Ranch Botanical Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours. Visit our Stuart travel guide
Does Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA located?
Located in Stuart, this beachfront vacation home is in the city center and within a 10-minute walk of Bathtub Beach and The House of Refuge Museum. Stuart Beach and Elliott Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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Heaven Can't Wait: ON the BEACH!! Heated pool + hot tub, private dock. 7BR/5BA Reviews
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We thoroughly enjoyed all the amenities Heaven Can’t Wait provided to our family. It is singularly the best appointed house we’ve ever rented and far exceeded our expectations.
Hands down, best equipped vrbo we have ever stayed in. The views, shelling, amenities, beds, kitchen and bath, dock, location all were wonderful. We would love to come back. We were there for two weeks and loved everything.
Beautiful house, beautiful location. Everything that you will ever need a want. House is very well stocked. Really enjoyed how close we were to stores and restaurants but yet felt like the entire beach belonged to just us. Definitely recommend!
First and foremost I want to say thanks to BHIP for a well managed and well stocked property. The house was as great as advertised. The supplies made the house a wonderful place to have our family vacation.
Excellent location! Completely stocked with absolutely anything a family could possibly need for a beach vacation. Had more fun stuff than we have at our own house! Arrived and found aWelcome basket, lights turned on, music playing on the TVs….. so warm and inviting. The home is a bottle fired but the service was fabulous!
The best vacation ever. This was a 60th birthday trip with my sisters! It was a great home. This is the 3rd time we have stayed in one of Al’s properties. It makes it hard to stay anywhere else!
Location was great beach is beautiful and the home is well appointed. Can’t wait for our next stay at one of Al’s properties!
This is our 2nd time at the home and 3rd time booking with Al and BHIP. When they say they have everything you need they are not exaggerating. We particularly love this property because it has the river on one side and the ocean on the other so it’s perfect for fishing and sunbathing. The management team is #1 and will make sure you have whatever you need for an awesome vacation
We had our family of 11 stay with room to spare. There are some changes to the house from what the pictures are on line, not bad just not what the property is. We did a lot of fishing out front and back. There is a lot of coral out from t to get snagged on and we needed more information about what to fish for off the dock. The property management company was excellent to work with. We had plenty of activities to do inside and at the beach. We used it all and if we needed something, the response was quick. We had a wonderful week, would definitely come again!
This Property was Incredible!
The Location is perfect.
The Ocean and River Views are Heavenly!
Our stay here was entirely stress free because the Property Managers had everything we could possibly need right there with added touches that made us smile.
Thank you for providing our group with the best possible experience during our stay!
We recommend this property highly for a truly "Heaven Can't Wait" Vacation experience in Stuart Florida!
Our collective "Thank You" from all of us!!
From the moment you walk in you feel loved - lights are on, music playing, you feel welcomed !!! lots of little extras are there to make your stay happier! coffee and tea are there to get your mornings bright! right on the ocean - great sounds of surf to relax you. water is seen from every window! great property will be back !!
Al was fabulous to work with. Always prompt in responding and proactive in communicating what we needed.
This house is very well stocked right down to luxurious towels and robes and slippers.
Very clean.
Beautiful views all around.
The home might look bigger in photos than it is but it has plenty of room for all and our group of 7 enjoyed our time here.
If we return to the east coast of Florida again, we would definitely seek out a property managed by Al. Checkout and check in were seamless and you’re not required to do an endless list of things before you checkout. Highly recommend.
Despite the fact that the weather didn't offer us an opportunity to enjoy all of the amenities offered to us.....kayaks, fishing rods, paddle boards etc, we had an amazing time at an amazing home. The owner has this home stocked to a level that I've never seen with regard to dishes, pots, pans, glasses, every condiment you can think of, paper products etc etc.
I would highly recommend this home if you're looking for amazing views, a beautiful clean home, and a fabulous host.
The host was extremely responsive and any issues were resolved within hours of reaching out. The house was fully stocked and the AC was absolutely delightful! We would stay here again in a heart beat!
Just book this house!! You will not be disappointed! Perfect location, great amenities, Al with property management is just a message away if you could possibly need anything but I don’t know how you could!! We had a group of 11 from ages 5 months to 52 and there was nothing we could have asked for that wasn’t already there. We had an amazing time! THANK YOU!!!
We had a top notch stay at this property. So much so we have booked another of this company’s homes for next year. It is actual turnkey. All the water toys, so many towels, stocked kitchens and bathrooms. Lots of thoughtful extras like portable fans and binoculars. We can’t say enough good things.
Incredible trip. Beautiful location. House has everything you need from the beach, fishing, pool and more. Great location close to downtown Stuart shopping and ice cream. The house is amazing and can’t wait to go back. Thanks!