100 YARDS FROM THE BEACH !

* CONDE NAST VOTED LONGBOAT KEY THE SECOND BEST ISLAND DESTINATION IN NORTH AMERICA *
Located on fabulous Longboat Key approximately 3 miles south of Anna Maria island, 6 miles north of Armand's Circle at Windward Bay.This 27 acre condominium complex situated between the Gulf Of Mexico and the Bay offers a fully equipped 1000 square foot ground level villa with carport,clubhouse,2 tennis courts, huge heated pool,fitness centre,shuffleboard,fishing,kayaking,and directly across the street is your private deeded beach.Miles of white sand for morning walks and sunset strolls.The beach is very wide ,shallow,and sandy bottomed so is extremely safe and enjoyable for small children.Just 20 minutes from Saraosta /Bradenton Intl. airport or 75 minutes from Fort Myers Intl.airport.This villa can be rented by the month in January,February,and March, or for 2 week periods or monthly the rest of the year.
$3200 per month January
$3500 per month February, March
$2800 per month April ,November,or December
$2500 per month May,June,July,August,September, or October.
2 weeks in December,April,or November $1800 .
2 weeks in May,June,July,August,September,or October $1600.
Discount available for multiple month bookings
Linens, bedding,towels,coffee machine,microwave,toaster,cooking utensils,BBQ,cutlery,spices,beach chairs,laundry soap,toilet paper,paper towels,etc. all included.UNLIMITED FREE long distance calling to anywhere in the USA, Canada, or Puerto Rico.Villa has a secured wireless internet access.Comfortably furnished and extremely clean.The dining room table seats 6 comfortably.The master bedroom has a queen bed and ensuite bath with shower.The second bedroom has two twin beds and a bathroom in the hallway with a bathtub/shower.The couch in the living room opens to a queen size bed.A bike path runs the entire length of the island ( approximately 10 miles) and two bikes are provided for your enjoyment.There is an abundance of great restaurants on the Key and Anna Maria in all price ranges.A grocery store is 5 minutes away.Sarasota is 15 minutes away for museums, shopping, and live theatre.Jet skis, sailboat, yacht, kayak , moped and scooter rentals,golf,dolphin cruises, snorkeling,scuba diving,deep sea fishing,parasailing,horseback riding along the beach,and sunset cruises, are all just a 10 minute drive from the condo.Or just pull up a chair by the poolside and read a good book.All rates in USD.
* I also have a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom villa in the same complex for rent * It has been extensively updated with brand new furniture and stainless steel appliances.It is a bit closer to the beach.The bedroom has a queen bed and the sofa is a queen sleeper.See pictures in photo section.

2 BEDROOM RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

January $3200
February $3500
March $3500
April, November,or December $2800
May, June,July,August,September,or October $2500
Two weeks in May,June,July,August,September,October $1600
Two weeks in April,November,or December $1800

1 BEDROOM RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

January $2800
February $3200
March $3200
April, November, or December $2600
May,June,July,August, or September $2200
Two weeks in May,June,July,August, September,or October $1400
Two weeks in April,November,or December $1500

Along Florida's central west Gulf Coast and nestled between Manatee County and Sarasota County is the barrier island known as Longboat Key. When you think of a Pristine Paradise, think of Longboat Key.

Although it is known as a private island, Longboat Key is a popular destination for visitors from around the world. You are welcomed to a plush island of tasteful luxury and tempting quiet pleasures that cater to all personalities. If you are the athletic type, activities on Longboat Key are endless! Shelling, biking, fishing, dining, watersports and rollerblading… just to name a few. Tennis and golf enthusiasts are welcome to take advantage of our first-class Longboat Key Country Clubs. For those seeking a little city life, Longboat Key is only minutes from Sarasota. The city offers many cultural activities from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Asolo Theater, Ringling Museum, Sarasota Ballet to the Sarasota Opera House. Even closer than downtown Sarasota is world-class shopping on St. Armand's Circle, just a bridge away!

Longboat Key is host to many activities. Bask in the tropical sun, play a round of golf, game of tennis, cocktails by sunset, dinner by candlelight or a performance in the city. So many pleasures, so little time….escape to our island!

Florida's major attractions are all within convenient driving distance, including Disney World, Busch Gardens, Sea World and Universal Studios. Enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities including pier or deep sea fishing, boating & golfing. Treat yourself to the world class cuisine and exclusive shops and boutiques in elegant St. Armand’s Circle. Across the bay in Sarasota, you'll find rich cultural heritage alive with superb galleries and performing arts such as the Ringling Museum of Art and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center.


Key Facts

Longboat Key is an offshore barrier island about 60 miles south of Tampa, Florida.

Orlando ( Disney World) is a 2 hour drive.

The nearest airport is Sarasota/Bradenton International.

Average daily high temperature in January: 72°.

Average daily high temperature in July: 90°.