Family beach home! Fully renovated on water w/pool, boat dock & nearby beach

This home, which sleeps 11, has been fully renovated and the nearby beaches are open and waiting for you. The house is practically new. It's lovely, clean and ready for you to enjoy! A discount is applied to reservations that are 30 days or more. Enjoy easy Florida living in this practically new 3 bedroom/2 bath private home that includes an additional separate studio apartment with full bath. This home is perfect for extended families to all stay together on one property with separate living spaces. It also has a solar heated pool and boat dock on Dona Bay in Nokomis, FL. This home is on a quiet cul de sac on a large private lot, approximately 1 mile to Nokomis Beach / Casey Key, and close to Sarasota beaches, numerous golf courses, water sports, and attractions. Bring your boat, or use our kayaks to enjoy this beautiful scenic area by the Gulf of Mexico. This is the perfect rental for extended families to get together. We have families come from all over the globe to enjoy the home with beautiful sunset views, the weather, the beach, and many activities available in the area. The home sleeps 6 in the main house plus 5 in the apartment and is all on one floor (no stairs). The location is ideal - away from the traffic congestion of Sarasota, with easy access to I-75 via the Route 681 spur. It is an easy, short drive to downtown Sarasota and very close to quaint, downtown Venice, which was recently listed as one of the best seaside towns in the U.S. by Coastal Magazine. Siesta Key beach, which has been consistently rated as one of the top beaches in the world, is a 20 minute drive. Guests can boat, kayak, paddleboard, or fish from the private boat dock. Kayaks and a paddle board are available for guest use with a signed liability waiver, which is part of the rental agreement. The Gulf of Mexico and Intracoastal waterway are both readily accessible by water with no bridges. Nearby golf courses include Calusa Lakes, Jacaranda West, Bobby Jones, Boca Royale, Capri Isles, Sarasota National, Heron Creek, Lakewood National, Village Green, and many others. The area has many nice biking routes and the nearby Legacy Trail is recommended for biking, roller blading, running, and walking. There are also equestrian facilities nearby and Benderson Park, the world class rowing facility, is an easy 20-30 min. drive. This home has been totally redesigned and renovated by an internationally recognized architect. It features a large open space kitchen/family room with granite countertops, updated appliances, including a free-standing ice-maker, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. The floors are polished terrazzo marble throughout and there are options for both inside and outside dining. The home is well insulated and has nice views of Dona Bay. All finishes are high quality and the home is well equipped and very clean. The spacious bedrooms include a bedroom with queen bed, en-suite bath with both shower and tub, and glass doors to the lanai and water views. The second bedroom has a queen bed and glass doors to the lanai with water views. The third bedroom has a king bed. The studio apartment has a separate entrance and private screened lanai with water views, a queen bed, bunk beds with a trundle bed, en-suite bath, and kitchenette, and is ideal for large families and guests. A baby crib/pack 'n play are also available. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located in the attached 2-car garage and available to both the house and apartment. There is plenty of parking space in the garage and driveway, including your boat trailer. The home is completely furnished with comfortable furniture, 60" high-definition smart TV, and many amenities, including WiFi. Guests can enjoy the solar-heated pool and dine on the screened lanai while watching the beautiful sunsets over the bay. A gas grill is also available. This home is well stocked and very comfortable for families, multi-families or as a corporate rental. This location is easily accessible to Sarasota airport (35 min drive), Tampa (1 hr. 15 min), or Ft. Myers/Southwest Regional (1 hr. 15 min) airports. Orlando attractions are an easy 2 hour drive away. Come enjoy this beautiful home for your next Florida experience. Pets will be considered with a description and pet fee. Guests must clean up after their pets, if accepted. Smoking is allowed in outdoor areas only.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).Owner permission required. Pet fee charged..About checkOut:Check out before 11:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:A waiver is part of rental agreement, covering the use of Homeowner's water/sports equipment. Loaning of such is up to sole discretion of Homeowner..Attached is the rental agreement. All renters and their guests are subject to the terms of the rental contract, liability waiver and house rules.,House, garage and lanai are NO SMOKING areas..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Smoking allowed outside of house, apt. & pool cage.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 25.