Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise
Placida, Charlotte County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise This bridgeless, barrier island is a tropical paradise accessible only by boat. The private ferry is included in your stay, or bring your own boat up to 21'. From the moment you park your car and board the ferry for the 10-minute ride across the ICW, you'll enter a vacation state of mind. Just relax and let your vacati...
Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise This bridgeless, barrier island is a tropical paradise accessible only by boat. The private ferry is included in your stay, or bring your own boat up to 21'. From the moment you park your car and board the ferry for the 10-minute ride across the ICW, you'll enter a vacation state of mind. Just relax and let your vacation begin. Your stay in this beautiful and well-equipped condo will provide privacy and the feeling of being in a tree house! You'll be just steps away from the heated freshwater pool, or the beach, where you can sit and experience the sounds and sights of the surf, swim in the gulf, or walk for miles and find the treasures only a secluded beach can provide. Refresh in the cool air conditioning in your unit and then head back to the beach to witness the incredible sunsets or sit by the firepit and enjoy the starry night sky! The master bedroom features a queen bed, a loft accessed by a "ships ladder" has two twin beds, and if additional space is needed, we offer two inflatable mattresses, for a maximum of six people. This unit is very well-equipped and includes everything else you may need, including linens, beach towels, chairs, and umbrella and even a yoga mat! The screened lanai is a welcome spot where you can enjoy the fresh air while reading or sharing a meal. The island offers 7 miles of pristine sand beaches with plentiful shells, sand dollars, and shark teeth! Dolphin and manatee are abundant in the surrounding waters. During the summer, the beach is a nesting spot for endangered sea turtles which lay eggs in the warm sand near the dunes. Got a boat? We have docks! The dock is available on a first come basis and is not available during peak season January through April. $25/ night docking fee paid directly to Placida Harbour Club. While there are no cars, stores, or restaurants on the island, there are plenty of things to do on the mainland. You'll find a Publix grocery store only a mile away for those last minute or forgotten items. There are 10 golf courses with in a 20 minute drive, Boca Grande offers shopping and excellent restaurants and a historic lighthouse to tour. And fishing- did we mention the fantastic fishing in the waters surrounding the island?Day trips abound, but be warned- when you're off the island, you will find yourself wishing you were already back on the island!So pack lightly, a washer and dryer are in the unit, and bring your food and drinks. Don't forget your fishing and snorkel gear, and come experience the best bridgeless, barrier island in all of SW Florida! We can't wait to see you!
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fenced pool
Location type
- Near the ocean
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Pool
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Pool spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Fenced private pool
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Playground
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Outdoor shower
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the marina
- Near the bay
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Boat
- Heated pool
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Golf
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Placida
Located in Placida, this condo is by the sea. Gasparilla Marina and Uncle Henrys Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Little Gasparilla Island Beach 3 min walk
- Gasparilla Marina 4 min drive
- Don Pedro Island State Park 5 min drive
- Boca Grande Beach 14 min drive
- Don Pedro Island Beach 15 min drive
Getting around
- Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) 45 min drive
Restaurants
- Stump Pass Grille 20 min drive
- Miller's Dockside 23 min drive
- Manatee Beans & Brews 34 min drive
- Pink Elephant 22 min drive
- Cool Pickle In Paradise 13 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Come Relax in the Sunshine, Sand, and Solitude of this Quiet Island Paradise located?
Situated by the sea, this condo building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Little Gasparilla Island Beach, Tails and Scales Charters and Gasparilla Marina. Don Pedro Island State Park and Uncle Henrys Marina are also within 6 miles (10 km).