Braden Lakes Villa
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£500–£650 / week
About the home
Set in a quiet, residential location on the River Braden, this south facing villa is only 25 minutes from the Gulf Coast beaches and close to many local golf courses. The property is 5 minutes from local amenities including restaurants, supermarkets, banks and shopping malls. There is a communal tennis / beach volley court and children's play area within 2 minutes walk.
The property boasts a private jetty for fishing and a heated pool with loungers and a poolside dining area.
The villa is equipped to a high standard, offering an open plan kitchen with a breakfast bar, dining area, sofa & satellite TV. There is a spacious lounge with a TV / DVD player. Both rooms have pool / river views and direct access to the poolside terrace.
The master bedroom has a super king size bed, TV & en suite facilities including a double vanity unit and walk in shower. The twin and double bedrooms both have walk in closets. The family bathroom has a single vanity unit, bath and high pressure shower.
The house is fully air conditioned / centrally heated and has a large garage.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets |
| Access: | Car essential Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 2km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Private outdoor pool (heated), Internet access, DVD player |
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| Pool: | Private outdoor pool (heated) |
| General: | Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, CD player, Telephone, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 1 family bathroom and 1 en suite |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 12, Lounge seating for 10 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private outdoor pool (heated), Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Shared tennis court on site, Private fishing lake / river |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
The pool, lawns and plants are tended weekly. There is air conditioning throughout, plus ceiling fans in all rooms except the bathrooms.
Further details outdoors:
The swimming pool area is completely screened. The pool is solar heated and has a cover to maintain the temperature in the cooler months. Poolside chairs, loungers, table are provided. There are outdoor ceiling fans above the al fresco dining area. The villa has a private jetty & fishing rods are available. 2 x adult bikes available. Portable BBQ available.
Further details
Rates include cleaning prior to arrival and upon departure.
Conditions
Please contact owner for long term letting rates
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The Florida / Florida Gulf Coast region
Florida's Gulf Coast is famous for it's long, white, sandy beaches with fantastic weather all year round. Anna Maria Island, Sarasota Bay & Longboat Key are an easy 25 minute drive away. Spend the day sunbathing, swimming, fishing, sailing or trying out the local water-sports. There are several golf courses close-by for a more active holiday and lots of great restaurants to choose from.
If you want to spend your holiday shopping, this area is ideal. There are a number of good malls in Bradenton and Sarasota plus one of the largest outlet malls in Florida only 10 minutes away, in Ellenton. There is also the exquisite St Armarnds Circle just outside Sarasota for beautiful boutiques and restaurants.
The attractions of Tampa (Busch Gardens / Florida Aquarium) are less than an an hour away and the many theme parks of Orlando can be reached within 2 - 2.5 hours.
The Bradenton area
There is something for everyone in the Brandenton area - shopping, sports, beaches, fine dining, beach bars, childrens activities, family theme parks and attactions. Below are some recommendations and websites to help plan your visit.
Golf:
Bradenton is home to many golf courses, for further details, visit:
http://www.golflink.com/golf-courses/city.aspx?dest=bradenton+fl
FAMILY ACTIVITIES:
Lake Manatee State Park
Lake Manatee is the perfect place for recreation. East of Bradenton, the lake offers canoeing, kayaking, freshwater fishing. Swimming is permitted in a designated area of Lake Manatee, boat hire is available.
Website: http://floridastateparks.org/lakemanatee/default.cfm
Mote Marine Aquarium, Sarasota Tel 388-4441
Family fun on an overcast day, visit this aquarium and marine science centre.
Website: http://www.mote.org
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary, Sarasota
Enjoy exotic animal encounters everyday
www.bigcathabitat.org
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Tel 366 5731
Outdoor gardens, tropical conservatory, Museum of Botany and the Arts
Website: http://www.selby.org
McKechnie Field
For American Football - The Pittsburgh Pirates play their spring training games at this 6,200 seat stadium. Call 748-4610
http://www.baseballpilgrimages.com/spring/bradenton.html
Ed Smith Stadium
This is the new spring training home for the Cincinnati Reds. Call 954-4101 for details of games.
http://www.baseballpilgrimages.com/spring/sarasota.html
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
The 1,761 – seat hall also plays host to many of Sarasota’s cultural organisations, including Florida West Coast Symphony orchestra.
Ringling Museum of Art
Internationally recognised, the Ringling Museum features significant holdings in European and American art. The Ca’ de Zan is a magnificent 32- room Venetian gothic mansion. It has recently completed its multimillion dollar restoration and is once again open for tours.
St Petersburg
For a cultural day out visit the Dali Museum or the Museum of Fine Art in St Petersburg
Recommended websites:
http://www.sarasotafl.org this website lists local activities and forthcoming events as well as giving information about the Gulf Coast beaches, golf courses and water sports.
Another useful website is: http://www.awesomeflorida.com/florida-cities/bradenton.htm
How to get there
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| Airport: | Tampa: 80 km |
Nearest airports:
Tampa (55 mins drive) direct flights from UK available
Local airport, Sarasota / Bradenton (15 mins drive)
Orlando International or Sanford (2 ½ hours drive)
Flights with skyjet.co.uk, dialaflight, ebookers.com, mytravel and for flydrives try Virgin Holidays or dialaflight.
Car hire - we usually use Hertz, Dollar or Alamo, these are cheaper if booked with a flydrive deal.
Please note that car seats for children are usually an extra cost charged on collection of car. Airlines allow you to take your own car seat free of charge in the hold (extra to baggage allowance) or sometimes on the flight for smaller children.
Activities near Bradenton
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Beach or lakeside relaxation
A winter sun break
Guestbook for Braden Lakes Villa
''Its our 9th year staying at your house and each year seems even better, it is so comfortable, thank you for allowing us to stay, looking forward to next year'' - Graham Family, Pitts. PA.
"Had a very relaxing time, pool and villa great, just need to win the Lotto to stay permanently" - Locker Family, County Durham, U.K.
"We had an amazing time in your home, we cannot thank you enough, everything has been perfect, looking forward to renting from you again. One day the pool was 88 deg. (Feb), kids loved it" - Sloat Family, Rhode Island.
"Had a fantastic holiday, loved the area, loved the beautiful house" - Dempsey Family, Tralee, Ireland.
"We had a great time, Christmas without snow - awesome. The house was great everything that we needed" - Gananci & Scherf families, Brazel/Chicago.
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| November - December | 5 Nov 11 | 18 Dec 11 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas / New Year 2011 | 18 Dec 11 | 8 Jan 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jan - March 2011 | 8 Jan 12 | 1 Apr 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Easter 2011 | 1 Apr 12 | 22 Apr 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| April - June 2011 | 22 Apr 12 | 3 Jun 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June - September 2011 | 3 Jun 12 | 2 Sep 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| October - December 2011 | 2 Sep 12 | 16 Dec 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas / New Year 2012 | 16 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
25% deposit required to secure booking.
Balance due 8 weeks prior to rental period.
Refundable security deposit £150 per booking - fully refundable after your holiday, subject to contract terms.
Discount for long rentals - please email for details.
Payment in USD / Euros or GBP.
Credit card bookings attract a 5% fee.
Availability
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