Discover Modern Coastal Bliss at FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat
Welcome aboard FLOHOM 10—a modern coastal-inspired luxury houseboat designed to accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Nestled at the iconic Virginia Beach Fishing Center in historic Rudee Inlet, the celebrated birthplace of East Coast billfishing, this floating haven offers unparalleled panoramic views, stylish interiors, and a private rooftop deck perfect for capturing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Just steps away, immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of downtown Virginia Beach.
Stroll effortlessly to pristine beaches, bustling boardwalks, and diverse activities, from exhilarating watersports and sportfishing adventures to tranquil dolphin-watching tours. Whether chasing waves at the historic surf breaks or savoring local cuisine at charming cafés and waterfront restaurants, FLOHOM 10 places you in the heart of it all.
From energetic adventures to peaceful relaxation, your stay aboard FLOHOM 10 promises an unforgettable escape, seamlessly connecting you to the vibrant spirit and natural beauty of Virginia Beach.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, and with respect to the love and intentionality we have poured into making FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat an extraordinary stay, please take a moment to review and follow our rules.
Quiet Hours
To maintain a peaceful environment for all guests and nearby liveaboards, quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM. FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat is equipped with indoor and outdoor noise monitoring sensors to measure decibel levels, but these are not active listening or recording devices.
Occupancy Limit
The maximum number of overnight guests is four, and the total number of people on board at any one time is limited to ten, as enforced by the marina. Failure to comply with this rule could jeopardize our ability to operate within the marina.
Parties & Events
Parties and events are prohibited. We welcome small gatherings to celebrate special occasions, such as hosting friends or family for dinner, as long as you respect our quiet hours and adhere to the occupancy limit. Please notify us in advance if you plan to host a gathering so we can inform the marina and ensure that our team is aware of any non-overnight guests accessing the private marina.
No Smoking Policy
Smoking (including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, and marijuana) is strictly prohibited inside the boat, on the front and back decks, and within 20 feet of the entrance. Smoking is permitted only on the rooftop and docks, provided it’s done at least 20 feet from the entrance. Guests must leave no trace of smoking paraphernalia. Violating this policy may result in a cleaning fee of up to $500 to restore the space to a smoke-free condition.
Decorations
Third-party decoration vendors are not permitted. However, we offer curated decoration packages, and our concierge team can work with you to create custom packages based on your needs. This policy ensures our space is well-maintained, the appropriate materials are used, and excessive cleaning is avoided, preventing disruptions to other guests’ reservations. Decoration packages can be inquired about before booking or reviewed in your personalized guest app after booking.
Children Policy
FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat is designed primarily for adults and is not ideal for families with young children. Children 10 years and older are allowed. Our aim is to create a peaceful, relaxing environment that is best enjoyed by adults.
No Pets Allowed
Water Safety
For safety reasons, jumping, diving, or swimming from FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat or the marina piers is strictly prohibited. While the water is tempting, this rule is in place to ensure the safety of all guests and avoid accidents or injuries.
Rooftop Safety
Please refrain from leaning or standing on the rooftop railings. While the rooftop offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, exercising caution is essential to prevent accidents or falls.
Dock Lines
For the safety of FLOHOM 10 | Rudee Retreat and its mooring, guests are asked not to adjust the dock lines. Our dedicated concierge team or marina staff are available to assist if needed. Should you notice an issue with the dock lines, please contact us, and we will promptly resolve the situation.
Doors and Windows
Please close all sliding doors and windows when leaving the boat to ensure security and prevent damage from the elements. Additionally, keep screen doors and windows closed while on the boat to prevent insects from entering.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in following these rules. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
