8761 Ilex Ct

Nestled in the trees, this hideaway is the perfect place to relax and unwind on your next vacation. Just about a seven minute walk along a shady nature trail to Peacock Beach on the Atlantic Ocean, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath garage townhome features a fenced back yard surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The entry foyer welcomes you into a spacious Dining room with seating for six and leads you into a bright and sunny Living room with access leading to the private back yard with both casual seating and outdoor dining. Adjoining the Living room is a newly renovated and expanded gourmet kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless appliances, a built-in wine cooler and breakfast bar. Fully equipped for dining and entertaining including a blender, coffee maker/espresso, panini press and gas grill in the back yard. The first floor also offers a convenient powder room and direct access to the garage. The upper level offers a primary suite with a King sized bed and entry offers a primary suite with a King sized bed and entry onto a balcony spanning the width of the house and overlooking the back yard, a large custom walk-in closet and a newly renovated bath with walk-in shower. The second bedroom offers a Queen sized bed and the third bedroom has a Twin daybed with a pull out trundle bed. Both bedrooms feature custom closets and share a newly renovated bath located next to the upstairs Laundry room. Freshly decorated with a very tropical island motif you'll feel as if you've been transported to paradise. Not only are linens and towels provided but so are beach chairs, umbrellas, a beach cart and a selection of sports and beach accessories. Should you need to work remotely, high-speed internet and Roku streaming TV are provided. With an assigned parking space just steps away from the garage, this home offers parking for two cars. A 12% Tourist Tax is required by state and county for any lease less than 6 months. Ocean Woods is a gated community featuring a canopy of mature Live Oak trees and tropical landscaping along with two heated pools (one adult and one family), a clubhouse with sauna, shuffleboard, tennis, pickleball, basketball and racquetball and a population of peacocks roaming the grounds. Just 2.5 miles to Port Canaveral with an array of eateries, water sports and cruise opportunities, 15 miles to Kennedy Space Center and 11 miles to Historic Cocoa Village on the Indian River and the renowned Cocoa Village Playhouse. You'll never lack for interesting activities to experience including watching rocket launches from the beach or a visit to the Historic Cocoa Beach Pier. Conveniently located approximately 45 minutes from either Orlando or Melbourne Airport and approximately 60 minutes from Disney and Universal Studio theme parks. Minimum 28 day stay is required by the Ocean Woods Condo community. We hope that you'll enjoy your stay!