The crew home FAQs

Frequently asked questions.

Everything crew usually ask before booking — and the honest answers.

Booking & Rates

Can I book a single room, or only the whole house?

Both. We offer private and shared rooms for individual crew, plus full-house bookings for whole crews. Rooms can be made up as 2 twin beds or as a King — send your requirements and we'll match you to the right setup.

Do I have to be yacht crew to stay?

The Crew Home is built for yacht crew and marine professionals — that's who you'll be living alongside. We do host other working professionals case by case, so reach out if that's you.

What's the minimum stay?

Seven nights.

How do I book?

Book direct through this site, by stay@thecrewhome.com, or message us on Instagram @the_crew_home. You'll also find us on Airbnb. Booking direct gets you the best rate and first access to dates.

How do payments work?

We accept cash, bank transfer, and Zelle. You'll receive an invoice and a short rental agreement to confirm your stay.

What's included in the rate, and what's extra?

Your rate covers the room or house, all utilities, gigabit Wi-Fi, the gym, laundry, the coffee bar, and the outdoor spaces. Rates exclude Florida sales tax and the Broward County tourist tax. A refundable security deposit and a cleaning fee are confirmed at booking.

Do you offer long-term or group discounts?

Yes. Monthly stays, returning crew, and group bookings all get custom rates. Send your dates and we'll quote you.

What's your cancellation policy?

Exact terms are set out in your rental agreement.

The Property

How many people can the house accommodate?

Up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms. Rooms have flexible twin/king configurations, so we can set them up for couples, singles, or shared crew.

How many bathrooms are there?

Four full bathrooms.

Are linens and towels provided?

Yes — hotel-quality linens, bath towels, and beach towels.

Is the home professionally cleaned?

Yes, before every stay. Optional weekly cleanings are available for longer bookings.

Is there a washer and dryer?

Yes — two full-size washers and two full-size dryers for guest use.

Tech & Entertainment

Is there Wi-Fi?

Yes — gigabit fiber with a Wi-Fi 6 mesh system covering the whole property, inside and out. Strong enough to work, stream, and video-call from anywhere on site.

What kind of TVs are provided?

The living room has a 100″ screen with surround sound. Each bedroom has a 55–85″ smart TV with Apple TV, Plex, Netflix, and the major streaming apps.

Is there a sim racing rig?

Yes — a full professional Next Level Racing sim racing setup with an iRacing subscription is available for guest use.

Amenities

What kind of gym equipment is available?

A Rogue-equipped gym with free weights, squat rack, bench, rower, assault bike, and cardio equipment.

Is there a hot tub or recovery setup?

Yes — a jacuzzi and a cold plunge for post-workout or post-watch recovery.

Is there a kitchen?

Yes. You'll have a fully equipped indoor kitchen plus a high-end outdoor kitchen with grill, sink, and prep space.

Is there a BBQ grill?

Yes. The outdoor kitchen has a built-in grill with a stainless prep station, plus a Kamado Joe Konnected charcoal grill and a pizza oven.

Is there a coffee bar?

Yes — a barista-style coffee bar with an espresso machine and grinder.

Are bikes available?

Coming soon.

Location & Getting Around

How far is the house from the marinas?

About half a mile — a few minutes' drive — from Lauderdale Marine Center, with the Marina Mile shipyards close by.

How far is the airport?

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International (FLL) is about 11 minutes away.

Is there parking on-site?

Yes — outdoor parking for up to 4 mid-sized vehicles (or 2 larger). Trailers, boats, and RVs need prior approval.

Arrival & Access

What are check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is 3:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM.

How is check-in handled?

The property uses keyless smart locks. You'll receive a custom access code before your stay — no keys, no meet-up required.

Is early check-in or late check-out available?

When the calendar allows, yes. Ask in advance and we'll do our best to arrange it.

Can I arrive before check-in or store luggage?

If you land before check-in, reach out — we'll usually sort luggage storage or early access if your room is ready.

Can I receive packages or parts during my stay?

Yes — you're welcome to ship gear and parts to the house while you're with us.

House Rules & Policies

Is this a party house?

No. The Crew Home is a high-end property designed for working crew and professionals. No parties, events, or unregistered overnight guests.

Are pets allowed?

Pets may be allowed on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us before booking.

Is smoking allowed?

No smoking or vaping indoors. Designated outdoor area available.

Are there quiet hours?

Yes. Out of respect for neighbors and for crew on different watch schedules, quiet hours apply late evening to early morning.

Are there security cameras?

For security, there are exterior cameras at entry points. There are never cameras inside bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas.

Still have questions?

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