Welcome to Casa Carmen, part of Once Upon A Stay’s Hacienda Hermosa Estate. This newly renovated property is nestled in Briarcliff Estates, a prestigious area in Fort Myers. Surrounded by lush landscapes, Casa Carmen offers a tranquil escape minutes away from essential amenities, such as shopping, restaurants, an international airport, and beaches. This magical haven offers a perfect balance between serenity and city life, providing a best-of-both-worlds experience for your stay.

Experience luxury in every corner of this enchanting retreat featuring a shared heated pool and jacuzzi. Our grand suite, Casa Carmen, boasts three large king-size bedrooms, each with their own ensuite. Additionally, the unit has its own studio apartment, perfect for added privacy to travel with the family’s personal assistant, nanny, chef, or in-laws. The Studio features multiple access points, allowing you to step into the inviting atmosphere from both the main house and private entrances. Casa Carmen comprises a total of four bedrooms; the beds have comfortable memory foam mattresses and luxurious 400-thread-count, 100% cotton linens. The unit also includes a very spacious living room with a fireplace, two kitchens with state-of-the-art appliances, a formal dining room, as well as a large screened-in lanai for dining, grilling, or relaxation with a good book. The front porch with rocking chairs are perfect for morning coffees.

Historically, the property was an oak tree farm, surrounded by ancient oak trees that create a magical experience. The trees lining the entrance are illuminated with twinkle lights, making evenings on the front porch breathtaking. This magical estate offers three separately bookable suites, providing privacy and comfort for each guest. These suites can be opened to each other, ideal for large family gatherings, retreats, corporate events, reunions, and more, accommodating a total of 18 guests. Please note that in this listing, you are only booking the Casa Carmen unit. If other units are booked by others, you will be sharing estate with them. If you wish to book the whole estate, contact us, and we will send you the listing.