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Location: Sarasota, Florida South West, Florida, USA (5 Minutes to Siesta Key, five blocks to Publix supermarket!)

Accommodations:  House, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 4-8)

This newly painted, remodeled 2 bedroom + sunroom, 2-bath Shadow Lake-front home in quiet Gulf Gate neighborhood is less than 2 miles from Beautiful Siesta Key. Designed by a woman architect in the 1950s, this is a classic Florida home with three kinds of citrus trees (Nov-Feb), papaya, banana, and other fruits in season.

House has a certified Florida lakeside garden that attracts butterflies, heron, and egrets. Beautiful!

Minutes from the mall, Gulf Gate Village Shops, State Parks, Nokomis and Siesta beaches, Siesta Key and restaurants. Perfect for artists, writers, and retirees wanting a creative, extended stay! Publix supermarket and Richard's Health Food store only five blocks away. Fifteen minutes from downtown Sarasota restaurants, concerts, opera, theatre, festivals, museum and aquarium.

Drop us an email for our web site "sarasotalakevacation" with many more photos of the lake, garden, and all the rooms in the house, as well as information on year-round, nearby attractions!

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• Amenities
  • Air Conditioning: Maintained by installers' Gold Plan; new in 2003.
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Linens Provided: New beds, linen, towels, March 2007.
  • Garage: Two-car garage, with space for one car
  • Off Street Parking: wide driveway -- please be careful backing out; the street curves along lake.
• Beds
  • Queen Bed: New
  • Twin/Single Bed (2) : New
  • Convertible Bed: queen
• Entertainment
  • Cable/Satellite TV: Comcast Family 70-channel cable; 20" stereo Toshiba with multi-format DVD player, which plays CDs.
  • DVD
  • CD Player
  • Stereo System
• Kitchen
  • Full Kitchen: Double-door fridge; ceramic top stove, microwave, all new in 2003. Juicer (3 kinds of citrus trees); coffee-maker; toaster oven; NO dishwasher. A/C new in 2003, maintained twice yearly by installers' Gold Plan.
  • Cooking Utensils Provided: Service for six; basic pots and pans.
  • Refrigerator: Double-door GE
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Catering Available: Sarasota offers many excellent caterers. Welcome book has insider-Sarasota information, also phone book (provided).
• Outdoor Features
  • Lanai: Glass and Screened "Florida room" has fan, A/C, heat; full view of lake, glass is 200 mph hurricane-resistant.
• View/Location
  • Lakefront: Shadow Lake in Gulf Gate: the house is on the lake, panoramic view from glassed-in sunroom, and has a native-plant garden certified by FL Agricultural Service (many kinds of fruit trees).
• Other Amenities
  • House has a certified Florida lakeside garden that attracts butterflies, heron, and egrets. Beautiful!
• Suitability
  • Pet Friendly: We ask that you not allow your pets on the furniture and prevent their scratching it; the sofa in the sunroom is testimony to our love for pets; the new one in the living room has not met with this problem nor do we want it to.
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Kid Friendly
  • Smoking Not Allowed: The owner is allergic; please respect this -- we may have to keep your security deposit if you allow smoking to occur.
• Activities (on site and nearby)
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Shopping
  • Sightseeing
  • Restaurants
  • Kayaking
  • Boating
  • Parasailing
  • Jet Skiing
  • Shelling
  • Swimming
  • Snorkeling/Diving
  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Fitness Center/Gym
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Antiquing
  • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
  • Live Theatre
  • Museums
  • Miniature golf
  • Horseback Riding
• Other Activities
  • Red Bug Slough park for hiking is a mile-and-a-half away; Oscar Scherer State Park has kayaking -- about five miles away. Myakka River State Park has wildlife -- 13 miles up road that is four blocks from house.

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Dec-Mar .................................. $750/week .. $2750/month.
Oct-Nov, Apr.............................. $550/week .. $2500/month.
May-Sep .................................. $450/week .. $1500/month.
Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving .. $750/week.
Holiday and Festival Weeks Go up One-Step.
Payable-in-full when you reserve.
Cleaning fee additional ($75)
Security deposit $200 credit-card hold till one week after you leave.

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

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