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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay
2.0 star property
Family-friendly vacation home with a fitness center and an outdoor pool
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms5 bathrooms3700 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Gym
- Dryer
- Hot Tub
- Washer
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Sarasota, FL
- University of South Florida SarasotaPlace, University of South Florida Sarasota3 min drive
- New College of FloridaPlace, New College of Florida4 min drive
- Powel Crosley EstatePlace, Powel Crosley Estate4 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)6 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Sarasota
Located in Whitfield Estates, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as University of South Florida Sarasota and Powel Crosley Estate. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- University of South Florida Sarasota - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
- New College of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
- Powel Crosley Estate - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
- RaceTrac - 11 min walk
- Anna Maria Oyster Bar - 18 min walk
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Perkins American Food Co. - 4 min drive
- Cafe Amalfi - 3 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.
Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay
Escape the winter chill and immerse yourself in the luxurious warmth of Sarasota at the Solstice House — an extraordinary 5-level waterfront masterpiece designed by award-winning architect Michael Halflants. Available for exclusive mid-length rentals of 2-8 weeks, this modern residence is the perfect choice for a discerning family seeking a serene yet stunning retreat. Perfect snowbird getaway or summer paradise.
Nestled at the mouth of Bowlees Creek, with panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Solstice House offers unparalleled indoor and outdoor living spaces that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication. The property includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 private offices, a fully equipped gym, and a game room, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. With an elevator connecting all five levels, every corner of this home is easily accessible, ensuring comfort and convenience for every family member.
Winter Highlights:
Prime Wildlife Viewing: Watch dolphins and manatees play in the bay, fish for snook right from your private dock, or spot the local peacock family and various bird species, including osprey.
Outdoor Adventures: Launch a kayak directly from the property to explore Sarasota’s beautiful waters or enjoy the expansive roof terrace with panoramic sunset views.
Proximity to Sarasota's Best: Minutes away from Sarasota’s world-class dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and golf courses, ensuring your family experiences the best of Florida living.
Perfect for:
Families seeking a warm and luxurious winter retreat with all the comforts of home
Those who value privacy, exclusivity, and a unique architectural experience
Guests looking for an active lifestyle with opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and more
Amenities:
5 Levels with Elevator Access to 4
3 Bedrooms, 2 Offices, 2.5 Bathrooms
Private Gym and Game Room
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Expansive Roof Terrace with Panoramic Bay Views
Private Boat Dock with Lift for Water Activities
Wildlife Viewing: Dolphins, Manatees, Peacocks, Osprey, and Bird Watching
Kayaking from the Property
3+ Car Garage
All Utilities, High-Speed Internet, and Maintenance Included
Nestled at the mouth of Bowlees Creek, with panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Solstice House offers unparalleled indoor and outdoor living spaces that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication. The property includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 private offices, a fully equipped gym, and a game room, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. With an elevator connecting all five levels, every corner of this home is easily accessible, ensuring comfort and convenience for every family member.
Winter Highlights:
Prime Wildlife Viewing: Watch dolphins and manatees play in the bay, fish for snook right from your private dock, or spot the local peacock family and various bird species, including osprey.
Outdoor Adventures: Launch a kayak directly from the property to explore Sarasota’s beautiful waters or enjoy the expansive roof terrace with panoramic sunset views.
Proximity to Sarasota's Best: Minutes away from Sarasota’s world-class dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and golf courses, ensuring your family experiences the best of Florida living.
Perfect for:
Families seeking a warm and luxurious winter retreat with all the comforts of home
Those who value privacy, exclusivity, and a unique architectural experience
Guests looking for an active lifestyle with opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and more
Amenities:
5 Levels with Elevator Access to 4
3 Bedrooms, 2 Offices, 2.5 Bathrooms
Private Gym and Game Room
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Expansive Roof Terrace with Panoramic Bay Views
Private Boat Dock with Lift for Water Activities
Wildlife Viewing: Dolphins, Manatees, Peacocks, Osprey, and Bird Watching
Kayaking from the Property
3+ Car Garage
All Utilities, High-Speed Internet, and Maintenance Included
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Water dispenser
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Printer
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Elevator
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
Location highlights
- Near the bay
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycles
- Gym
- Heated pool
- Kayak
- Pickleball
- Table tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating 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)
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bicycles
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 3,700 square feet
- Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 2:00 PM
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
- 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 12:00 PM
- Check-out: 2:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- 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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Whitfield Estates, close to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and Sarasota Classic Car Museum. You'll also find Powel Crosley Estate and Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay good for couples?
This waterfront vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Does Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide 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 though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 3.1 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 24.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?
Yes, every accommodation at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.