Dock, Stay, and Unwind
- ~6,000 miles through 15+ states and part of Canada
- Travels the Atlantic & Gulf Intracoastal Waterways, Great Lakes, Erie Canal, and Mississippi River
- Florida's east coast is a key stretch, best navigated November through May
- Melbourne Beach falls right along the route
More Than a Place to Dock
Plan Your Stop
Florida's Great Loop season typically runs November through May, when mild weather and calm waters make the AICW at its best. Spring is a particularly beautiful time in Melbourne Beach — warm, unhurried, and ideal for a few nights ashore before heading north.
Plan Your Stop
Florida's Great Loop season typically runs November through May, when mild weather and calm waters make the AICW at its best. Spring is a particularly beautiful time in Melbourne Beach — warm, unhurried, and ideal for a few nights ashore before heading north.
Reservations & Policies
No. Reservations cannot be made if your arrival is within 72 hours (3 days).
Yes. A guest can check out at 10am and check back in at 4pm the same day.
Yes — once checked in, guests can come and go anytime, just like a Villa.
You will receive a separate check-in email specific to your boat slip.
Yes. Guests must be a Villatel guest, not staying with another property management group inside Harbor Island.
Yes, following standard Villa practice. Availability of a slip for late check-out must also be verified.
No. Boat slip fees cannot be waived or used as compensation under any circumstance.
Slip Amenities
The physical slip, plus water and electricity hookups
No. Slips are equipped with cleats and a ladder only — no boat lift.
No, storage bins are not included.
No, luggage carts are not currently available.
No, life jackets are not supplied.
Boat & Trailer Rules
No. Boat trailers are not permitted on the property and will be towed if brought inside.
Insurance is required to protect both the guest and the property. Proof of insurance must be provided before check-in information is given.
They will not be allowed to check in.
Yes, the maximum boat weight is 30,000 lbs.
On-site Facilities & Services
No. The closest boat ramp is at 2205 Front Street, Melbourne, FL 32901.
No fuel station is available at Harbor Island.
No fish cleaning station is currently available.
No, we currently do not offer guest the ability to the rent jet skis.
Low tide depth is 3 feet.
You only need your security code when approaching the dock from land, not when arriving by boat.
Contact Sea Tow Sebastian at 321-254-1242. Please note that towing services are at the guest's expense.
Ready to Drop Anchor? Let's Talk.
Thank you. We'll be in touch shortly
