The Real McCoy is more than just a place to stay—it’s a slice of history with a side of luxury. Once owned by the legendary William “Bill” McCoy, famously known as the “King of Rum Row,” this historical landmark offers a one-of-a-kind getaway. With 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and plenty of space to sleep up to 15 guests, it’s perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking to unwind by the water. Whether you're sipping coffee on the wraparound deck or cooling off in the solar-heated pool, this pet-friendly home invites everyone—furry friends included—to make memories.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful mix of modern touches and cozy charm. The bright and airy living room, complete with stylish decor and comfy furniture, creates a relaxing spot to hang out. If you're in the mood for fun, there’s a game room ready to spark a little friendly competition with its pool table and arcade game. The fully equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze, with stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, and all the tools you need. Gather around the dining table for a shared meal, or make use of the coffee bar to kickstart your mornings. And with six spacious bedrooms, including a bunk room and rooms with queen and king beds, everyone will have a comfortable place to rest.
Outdoors, this home really shines. The upper-level wraparound deck offers sweeping views of the intercoastal waterway, perfect for relaxing in the hammock swing or catching the sunset with a drink in hand. The backyard is set up for all kinds of fun, featuring a large, solar-heated pool and an inviting fire pit area for evening chats under the stars. Love to grill? The outdoor barbecue is at your service. Just across the street, Holly Hill Park adds to the adventure with a boat ramp, kayak launch, and scenic walking paths. You’re always just steps away from an afternoon on the water or a peaceful nature walk.
And of course, you can’t stay at The Real McCoy without experiencing the magic of Daytona Beach. Known for its lively boardwalk, world-famous beaches, and the Daytona International Speedway, there’s no shortage of excitement here. Spend your day lounging on the sandy shores, exploring local restaurants, or renting a boat for a cruise down the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you're here for sun, history, or a little bit of both, Daytona Beach offers the perfect backdrop for your stay at The Real McCoy.
KEY FEATURES:
- Historical landmark, once owned by William “Bill” McCoy
- 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 11 beds, perfect for groups
- Pet-friendly for your furry companions
- In-ground solar-heated pool for relaxing swims
- Upper wraparound deck with scenic intercoastal views
- Game room with pool table and arcade game
- Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and coffee bar
- Outdoor fire pit, BBQ grill, and cozy porch seating
- Across from Holly Hill Park with boat ramp, kayak launch, and trails
- Close to Daytona Beach attractions like the boardwalk and Speedway
★★ LIVING ROOM ★★
Flooded with natural light from large windows, the living room offers a cozy place to relax and unwind. Comfortable seating invites you to kick back after a day of adventures, whether that means watching a movie, catching up with friends, or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. With its inviting atmosphere, it’s a perfect gathering space for creating lasting memories.
★★ KITCHEN & DINING ★★
Cooking and dining are a breeze in the open kitchen and dining area. Stainless steel appliances and ample counter space make meal prep easy, while the coffee bar adds a convenient touch for early risers. The large dining table offers plenty of room for everyone to gather, whether you’re sharing a home-cooked meal or enjoying takeout from a local favorite. The seamless layout ensures you’ll never feel disconnected, even when cooking or setting the table.
★★ SUNROOM ★★
Designed with fun in mind, the sunroom serves as the ultimate hangout spot. Equipped with a pool table and an arcade machine, this space promises hours of friendly competition and entertainment. Large windows provide a view of the pool and backyard, creating a relaxed vibe that makes it just as easy to unwind between games as it is to dive into the action.
★★ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ★★
Restful nights and refreshing mornings are easy to come by with the home’s thoughtfully designed bedrooms and bathrooms. Each bathroom features modern fixtures and plenty of space, providing everything you need to start your day or unwind in the evening. With a variety of sleeping arrangements, the bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility for every guest. Here’s a breakdown of the bedroom setups:
- Bedroom 1: A main suite with a queen-size bed and calming decor.
- Bedroom 2: Features a queen-size bed and a twin trundle, great for flexibility.
- Bedroom 3: Offers a king-size bed, perfect for those seeking extra space and comfort.
- Bedroom 4: Includes a king-size bed with a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.
- Bedroom 5: The bunkroom with double-over-double bunks, ideal for kids or groups.
- Bedroom 6: Two twin beds in a cozy setup, perfect for singles or kids.
Whether you’re preparing for a busy day ahead or relaxing after an adventure-filled afternoon, the combination of comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms ensures every guest feels right at home.
★★ OUTDOOR FEATURES ★★
Step outside and you’ll find an outdoor setup designed for making the most of Florida’s sunshine. The solar-heated pool invites you to take a dip, while the fire pit is perfect for gathering under the stars. A BBQ grill and plenty of outdoor seating create an ideal space for meals al fresco, and the wraparound deck offers tranquil water views. Just across the street, Holly Hill Park adds even more opportunities for outdoor fun, with its boat ramp, kayak launch, and scenic trails waiting to be explored.
*** Please Note ***
- We allow up to 2 small dogs with a nonrefundable pet deposit.
- The primary guest on the reservation must be at least 25 years old.
- The pool is solar-heated, meaning it warms up using sunlight. While this energy-efficient system helps keep the water comfortable, cooler or cloudy days may result in lower temperatures since it relies on direct sun. There’s no additional heating fee.