Summer Deal Gulf Beach front&view 2 Pools, Spa, 8 Tennis Ct in Longboat Key

Treat your family to thier own island lifestyle retreat: Take the wooden walkway to swim in gentle azure waters. Watch dolphins & shore birds under the sun umbrellas & loungers waiting for you on your own private beach, two heated pools & jacuzzi. Play tennis on 8 breezy gulf side har-tru courts + onsite pro. Sleep to the sound of the surf in your gulf view master. Open the sliding glass door - moonlight shines onto your bed. A songbird pecks on your window in the morning. Breakfast on the lanai. Study converts to 3rd private guest bedroom. 1500 sq ft top floor, gulf beach front & view end unit next to mature woods - not another complex - at exclusively beach front Club Longboat Beach & Tennis. 
Make new friends at our cocktail hour in the clubhouse, twice weekly in season. Entertain on 2 large furnished gulf view balconies seating 10 and screened eat-in view lanai. More intelligently sited, sized & designed than the rows of high rise boxes - floor to ceiling windows & sliding glass doors invite the outdoors inside - Please come in. Light, airy &  handsomely appointed in beach colors with gulf accents. View living room has leather couches & chair-&-1/2 + ottoman, lighted entertainment unit with Vizio digital LED flat screen TV & DVR, Bose Acoustimass sound system, i-pod jack, CD's & FM. FREE: Wireless Internet; local phone & premium digital cable TV. Separate dining area seats 6. Kitchen has all appliances & cookware, glassware, platters, & service for cooking and entertaining.  Acrylic ware & wine goblets for the beach, picnic or Jacuzzi - of course! 
For privacy & comfort: Unique split plan design, "U" shaped layout and a front corridor separates living spaces from the bedrooms & spacious master suite with en-suite. Washer & dryer in the service closet. Our private beach is uncrowded on low density & low rise Mid-Key. Great social environment with parties & movie nights. Conde Nast Readers' Award Winning Island. Award winning producer's subtropical beach retreat. 5-star reviews. Come to LBK in the USA - live the island lifestyle. Availability is limited and only by arrangement with one month minimum license - so call or email. Sorry no smoking or pets.

Come & Enjoy: Walk softly past sea turtle nests & shell on our private beach. Picnic at tables shaded by Australian pines. Play on 8 breezy gulf side Har-Tru tennis courts with on site pro. Rejuvenate in our jacuzzi, heated pools, sauna, & heated outdoor shower. Enjoy our oceanfront clubhouse with gym, locker rooms, showers, library.

Beauty Privacy Peace: Elder & family friendly, private quiet & secure, serviced by elevators and stairs. Next to mature woods that are home to snowy egret, white ibis, great blue heron, osprey and song birds who visit our beaches & balconies. Master suite has king bed, big TV & DVR, his & hers dressers, closet lined dressing corridor, private full en-suite bath, view & balcony. 2nd BR has twin beds that convert to king, TV & DVR. Second full bath right across the hall. Washer & dryer in service closet. Study with large custom built desk opens onto a screened furnished gulf and court view lanai. The study converts to 3rd private bedroom with accordion folding wall & comfy sofa/sleeper queen. Separate entry has beach closet & credenza with towels, coolers, picnic basket, tennis & beach supplies. Large kitchen with glass top stove, microwave, refrigerator & ice maker, double sink & disposal, dishwasher, blender, food processor, mixer, toaster & all cooking appliances. Glassware, platters, servers, baker's rack & all entertaining service.

Activity, Entertaining, Fun: The separate entry has credenza with beach towels, coolers, picnic basket, tennis and beach supplies. Private assigned covered parkeing has large beach closet with additional chairs, umbrella, BBQ, sand toys, floats & Frizbees, etc. Available at additional charge: On site pro tennis lessons; Clubhouse with bar and kitchen great to hold your own private party, Maid service.

Pack your racquet, swimsuit & smile - The rest is here:
Amenities enjoyed without charge include: Tennis (court shoes and clothes required), and a court side gazebo for watching; Take a swim or go shelling in the gulf from our private beach.  Lounges and umbrellas are set up on the beach- watch sea birds & dolphins. Picnic tables, outdoor showers; Adult and family heated pools, jacuzzi spa and sauna; Fitness room with cardio and resistance equip; Men's & women's locker rooms with shower; Play court; Lawn furniture groups; Pavered walkways; Mature lushly landscaped grounds. Assigned covered parking with equipped beach closet: chairs, coolers, grill, boogie boards, sand toys, life preservers, floats, boccie ball and, of course, Frisbee! FREE Cable TV, Wireless high speed cable internet and local telephone service. Meet-up: with Club Longboatians, at your own risk! The infamous social & cocktail hour "Club Longboat Bottle Club" in the Clubhouse, where else? Held twice weekly, In season.
Available at additional charge: We can add custom features for your vacation -Golf, Sailing, Scuba, lessons?

Walk:
Down the beach - shelling & green flash at sunset. Five minutes to the Hilton for wave runner & Hobie Cat rentals, sunset cocktails & entertainment. Up the street side pathway to any of 5 great restaurants - Euphemia-Haye, Harry's, Pattigeorge's & more are within .7 mile.
Bicycle:
Rentals down the street. Paths and bike lanes run the island.
Trollies:
Stops right in front of our building. Longboat Key & Anna Maria Island Trolleys connect to 2 County Bus systems. 5 minute ride to super markets, shopping, restaurants, Anna Maria Island. 20 minutes to St. Armands Circle, Bradenton. 30 to downtown Sarasota - transfers to/from airport within 1 hr total.
Drive:
Longboat Key & Anna Maria Island... Three main shopping centers are located on LBK. Two minutes to The Center Shops, 5 excellent restaurants, or Cannon's Marina; Four minutes to Publix Supermarket, Moore's Stone Crab Restaurant or Anna Maria Island; Ten minutes to boat, sail, para sail, fish, scuba & snorkel on the gulf or bay. Twelve minutes to the Charthouse, Lido Key, and St. Armand's Circle; Fifteen minutes to golf courses where you are welcome to play.
Explore:
Sarasota... Twenty minutes to Downtown and nightlife. Don't miss Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall & Ceviche rooftop and tapas bar! The marina with beach bar, boat rides, sailboat rental, Marina Jacks. Jungle Gardens! The YMCA water park.
The Sunshine Coast... Mahaffey Theater in St. Pete, Busch Gardens in Tampa, Homosassa Springs to swim with the manatee, A trip to Fort Meyers and the Edison and Ford homes.
Visit:
Cannon's Marina, Mote Marine Aquarium, Baywalk Sanctuary, Longboat Key Center of the Arts, St. Armand's Circle, Burns Court Cinema, Sarasota Opera, G.WIZ - Gulfcoast Wonder & Imagination Zone, Sarasota Orchestra, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts, The Players Theatre, Jazz Club of Sarasota, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Ringling Circus Museum, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Ca d'Zan Mansion, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, The Crowley Museum Nature Center, Historic Spanish Point, Oscar Shearer and Myakka River State Parks, Almost Heaven Kayak Adventures, Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary, South Florida Museum/Bishop Planetarium, Mixon's Fruit Farms Inc., Sarasota Outlet Mall‎, Prime Outlets At Ellenton‎, Whole Foods Market Centre - Sarasota

Location Location Location: Come to our tranquil, elegant, sub-tropical white sand barrier island - on Florida’s west coast, nestled between the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico and serene Sarasota Bay. Connected by bascule bridges to near by downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Key and Anna Maria Island, it's just 1/2 hour's drive from the Sarasota Airport. 2 hours to Orlando, Universal Studios/Disney World. 1 hour south of Tampa Bay & Busch Gardens & Water Park. 1 1/2 north of Fort Meyers. Fly into any - Low Airfares to all!   Our 88 unit community is on the low rise & density north-island. Come to the USA!

Excitement: Hello Dali!!! The Salvador Dali museum in St. Pete? A professional sports game or a concert in Tampa? Ballet, opera, or symphony in Sarasota? Or customize your vacation... sailing, diving or dancing lessons? Snorkel with the manatee in a Florida spring? Rooftop sunset  sangria at Ceviche Tapas Bar & Restaurant? Mud Puppies at Monk's south of town? Shrimps and sunset at Spanish Pointe Pub & Marina? Karaoke at Ducks on Anna Maria? The Sarasota Film Society? So little time, so much to do! .

Available only by arrangement & by one month mimimum lisence

June-July 23                   $3500/month BOOKED

July 24 - August 27          $3500/month deal available

August 30-October 13       $3500/month BOOKED

October 10-December 31  $3500/month Discount for 6 weeks, 2 months & longer

2014

January thru March          $5900/month 3 month minimum

April                              $4000/month Discount for April/May 2 month booking

May                               $3500/month

June-October                  $3500/month Discounts for 6 weeks, 2 months & longer

Standard Terms:

FREE: Hi-def preferred cable, Local phone, wifi internet.

Standard Occupancy: 4 Guests. 6 Guests Max.

PLUS: Condo Assn Reg Fee $100, Departure cleaning $150, 11.5% tax, electric.

Security: $500 - with $69 damage insurance, more for larger groups & children.

Electric deposit $100/month, $200 in summer. Actual bill deducted from deposits.

1st payment 33% with contract. Balance 90 days before occupancy.

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