Sunset Cruises on the pontoon boat may be chartered with the property manager.
The fully equipped QUARTZ KITCHEN has everything you will need to prepare and serve meals. Choose between casual, bistro style dining or a formal dining room that opens up to seat 12 comfortably. A state of the art, infrared barbeque and comfortable patio furniture offer more dining choices on both levels.
The GREAT ROOM has comfortable, reclining leather furniture, a fireplace, a 50' HDTV with a BluRay DVD-CD player, digital cable package with over 200 channels.
The romantic MASTER RETREAT occupies the entire third floor and has its own private balcony overlooking the grounds and the bay beyond. Its plush, deep purple carpet feels great on tired feet! It has a king sized bed, a chaise lounge and club chairs with a 50” HDTV and BluRay DVD player. The large master bathroom enjoys two walk-in closets, a two person shower and a garden tub for relaxation.
The playfully decorated CHILDREN’S ROOM has two sets of bunk beds and its own flat screen TV with cable and DVD player.
The MANATEE ROOM (west bedroom) has a water views and sliding doors to the deck on the main level. It has a queen bed. The PARROT ROOM (east bedroom) looks over the grounds and has a king bed and a flat screen HDTV with BluRay DVD player.
Note: The beds and linens, throughout the house, are brand-new, top of the line and sooooooo comfortable! We want everyone to wake up thinking they just had the best sleep of their lives!
The huge BONUS ROOM is on the first level and has sliding glass doors that open to the pool. It has its own bathroom/shower, dining area with a “mini-kitchen” (microwave, sink and refrigerator) so people don’t have to go upstairs for popcorn or cold drinks, etc. The sofa opens up to a comfortable queen bed. There is an HDTV with satellite, BluRay and a Wii console with several childrens and sports games.
The Washer and Dryer are near the kitchen. Ironing boards, hair dryers, shampoo, beach towels and pool toys are provided.
A child protection safety fence for the swimming pool is available upon request.
CAUTION: THIS PROPERTY HAS LOTS OF STAIRS AND IS NOT HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE!
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Old Palm Harbor, itself, is a small, charming coastal community with delicious restaurants, boutiques and shopping nearby. Check it out online!
In addition, you are conveniently located near many famous attractions on the Gulf Coast of Florida, including no less than eight world-class beaches only minutes away!
Truly a wonderful place to stay, play, and simply relax!
BEACHES:
Honeymoon Island Beach *FREE DAY PASSES WITH YOUR RESERVATION!!- 5 minutes (#1 beach in America. Voted better than Hawaii's Hanalei Beach)
Caladesi Island State Park Beach - Rated one of the top 10 beaches in America. 5 minutes + short ferryboat ride from Honeymoon Island
Clearwater Beach - 15 minutes
Sand Key Beach - 25 minutes
St. Petersburg Beaches - 40 minutes
GOLF:
This beautiful home is located close to some of the best golfing in Florida, including Copperhead, Lost Oaks and N. Highlands at Innisbrook (home of the PGA Tour), Cove Cay, Belleair Country Club, Bardmoor, Largo Golf Course, Lansbrook, Bayhead/Lake at Countryside, Wentworth and Tarpons Springs Golf Course.
DEEP SEA FISHING in the Gulf of Mexico- WORLD CLASS TARPON FISHING! World class fun fishing right off the dock!
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Spring Training Facilities:
-Toronto Blue Jays- 10 minutes
-Philadelphia Phillies - 20 minutes
-New York Yankees - 30 minutes
-Tampa Bay Rays - 45 minutes
-Pittsburgh Pirates - 60 minutes
-Cincinnati Reds - 70 minutes
-Detroit Tigers - 1-1/2 hrs
-Cleveland Indians - 1-1/2 hrs
-Atlanta Braves - 2 hrs
NFL: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2003 Super Bowl Champions)
NHL: Tampa Bay Lightning (2004 Stanley Cup Champions)
OTHER ATTRACTIONS:
-Pinellas Trail - Biking, jogging and walking- just 1 minute away!!
-Florida Botanical Gardens - 30 minutes
-Busch Gardens Africa - 35 minutes
-Adventure Island Water Park - 35 minutes
-Living Sea Sponge Docks - 15 minutes
-Walt Disney World - 1-1/2 hrs
-Sea World - 1-3/4 hrs
-Swim with the Manatees at Crystal River - 2 hrs
(although they are often seen right in your back yard!!)
-Live Theater & Concerts Year Around
-Tennis - indoor and outdoor courts available
-Basketball courts - outdoor within walking distance
-Fabulous Restaurants and Nightlife Dancing with Caribbean Flair!!
-Cruise Ships embarking from Tampa Bay
SHOPPING
-Two supermarkets and Super Wal-Mart – less than 10 minutes drive
-Countryside Mall - 10 minutes drive
-Tampa International Mall - 45 minutes
-Sponge Docks - 10 minutes
-Lots more!
TRANSPORTATION
Conveniently located near Tampa International and St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airports
Keywords: DOLPHINS & MANATEES play outside your back door in this 3 story Key West style manor with a heated pool. Fish, boat or play on your own private dock on the bay just minutes boat (or car) ride to the Gulf of Mexico! Plenty of room for one or two families, small weddings and business meetings. Perfect for MLB Spring Training vacations or as an alternate to a hotel while you are at a busy convention.