This vacation home is located 2 mi (3.2 km) from University Park Country Club and within a 10-minute drive of Mall at University Town Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Manatee Healthcare System - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Rolling Green Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Mall at University Town Center - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
St. Armands Circle - 16 min drive - 7.8 miles
Lido Beach - 16 min drive - 8.0 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 12 min walk
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Honey Tree Cafe - 16 min walk
Chi Chop & Kung Fu Tea - 15 min walk
Outback Steakhouse - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
BRAND NEW! Designer Dream Home
Enjoy the perfect getaway in this designer dream home located just 10 miles from the pristine shores of Siesta Key. Every detail has been meticulously thought through to provide you with a relaxing and comfortable stay. This is our personal vacation home and we have outfitted it to the highest standard.
You will love the bright, airy and extremely comfortable spaces. Stream your favorite movie on the new 75 inch TV, listen to music on the sonos system, enjoy a cup of coffee on the screened in patio, or take advantage of the variety of books and games provided for your enjoyment. 6 beach towels, 2 Tommy Bahama beach chairs, and one umbrella are provided!
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to create a delicious meal at home. Alternatively, UTC provides endless shopping and dining options to satisfy even the most discerning palette.
Stay on top of work with a dedicated office area complete with chargers and extension chord provided for use during your stay.
The attached double garage provides plenty of space for parking and storage. There is a dedicated 14-50 240volt outlet for higher speed car charging in the garage. Simply walk across the street to enjoy exclusive access to the heated community pool.
Upstairs: en-suite master bedroom, upper living space/loft, second and third bedrooms, and shared bathroom.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Heated pool
Golfing nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Electric car charging station
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 2,150 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Garbage collection is Mondays. Please place the bin out on the curb on Sunday night or Monday morning if it falls during your stay.
Make sure sliding patio doors are locked and ensure all keys, fobs, garage door openers are returned to the tray on the desk.
Sign the Guest Book if you wish!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 30
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sarasota, close to Mall at University Town Center and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. You'll also find Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Classic Car Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking available.
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at BRAND NEW! Designer Dream Home?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as an outdoor pool.
Does BRAND NEW! Designer Dream Home have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 4 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 27.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at BRAND NEW! Designer Dream Home?
Yes, every accommodation at BRAND NEW! Designer Dream Home comes with a porch.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Eileen J.
Jul 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The best place we've ever stayed!
Wow! This place is incredible! It was perfect for our stay as we visited family in the area. Not only was it spotless but it was perfectly appointed from the kitchen to the bathrooms to the living areas to the beach gear. There was not a single thing I could say that would have improved this home. My kids loved having the pool right across the street and the adults loved having TWO lounge spaces so we could have adult time while the kids had their own space too. Vanessa was also such an easy person to communicate with and was very responsive to any questions we had. I would HIGHLY recommend this home!
Eileen J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M., Cologne, Germany
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a truly wonderful stay at this holiday home! The property exceeded our expectations and looked even better than in the photos. The house was spotlessly clean, brand new, and equipped with absolutely everything one could need. I’ve never stayed in a vacation home with such a perfectly stocked kitchen – not a single thing was missing. We felt completely comfortable and at home from the very first moment, and we’re already planning our return.The community pool was fantastic – a great way to cool off, even on cloudy or rainy days. And whenever the weather turned, it was so convenient to be just a few steps away from the house.Communication with the host was smooth and friendly, and we greatly appreciated the late check-out. We absolutely loved our stay here and can recommend this place without hesitation!