Located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Lake Manatee State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Lake Manatee State Park - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
Desoto Speedway - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
The River Club - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
Rosedale Golf and Country Club - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 6 min drive
ATRIA Bread + Coffee - 9 min drive
Panera Bread - 9 min drive
Slim Chickens - 7 min drive
Culver's - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bright and airy waterfront villa in the Esplanade - Sunny Retreat
Welcome to Sunny Retreat at Esplanade at Azario, professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. This warmly updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a den is set within the resort-style, gated community of Esplanade at Azario in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, just a short drive from the Gulf Coast and beach escapes.
Step inside and enjoy the bright open layout and natural light flowing through the space. The comfortable living room has a plush pull-out sofa, two day chairs and a Smart TV, making it easy to relax after a day of sightseeing or beach time. The fully equipped kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and generous countertop space leads into the dining area — perfect for relaxed home meals together.
The primary bedroom features a king bed and spa-style ensuite with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. A second guest bedroom offers a queen bed with ample closet space, and the adjacent second bathroom features a shower/tub combination. The den/office provides a pull-out couch and a desk, so you can work remotely or host extra guests comfortably. Outside, enjoy your private patio overlooking lush landscaping and a peaceful lake-view setting, ideal for morning coffee or late-afternoon unwinding.
At Esplanade at Azario you'll have access to: • A resort-style pool and sun-drenched patio with chaise lounges and a pool-side bar (Bahama Bar) for refreshments. • A full-service clubhouse with a grand room, library, billiard/card room and social spaces for gathering. • A modern fitness centre and wellness programme, offering classes and equipment to keep active. • Tennis courts, a significant number of pickleball courts, and bocce ball courts, perfect for sports-minded guests. • An 18-hole championship golf course for those who enjoy tee times and scenic fairways. • A dog park and pet-friendly spaces, great for guests travelling with their furry friends. All of this combines to make your stay more than just a villa rental, it's a full-featured vacation experience on Florida's Gulf Coast. Whether you head out for beach time, grab a round of tennis or pickleball, lounge by the pool, or simply enjoy your private patio, you'll feel the blend of comfort and active lifestyle.
Book your stay today with Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, secure your dates, arrive relaxed, and start making memories at Sunny Retreat in Esplanade at Azario.
Your reservation may require you to fill out a Home Owners Association application that may request personal details. Any application fees required by the HOA are non-refundable.
House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties.
Furry friends welcome! Up to 2 pets allowed. A non-refundable pet fee applies and must be paid directly to the management company.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,533 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
929700
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bradenton, close to Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch, Lake Manatee State Park, and Desoto Speedway. You'll also find Main Street at Lakewood Ranch and Rosedale Golf and Country Club nearby.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Bright and airy waterfront villa in the Esplanade - Sunny Retreat good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchen, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Bright and airy waterfront villa in the Esplanade - Sunny Retreat?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 17.9 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 26.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bright and airy waterfront villa in the Esplanade - Sunny Retreat?
Yes, every accommodation at Bright and airy waterfront villa in the Esplanade - Sunny Retreat comes with a deck.