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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms5 bathrooms3700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, University of South Florida Sarasota
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, New College of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Powel Crosley Estate
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • 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
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick Fil A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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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

Luxury Sarasota Waterfront Rental | 5-Level Modern Home on Sarasota Bay | Private Dock & Rooftop Terrace

Escape to The Solstice House, a luxury Sarasota waterfront rental designed by award-winning architect Michael Halflants. Located directly on Sarasota Bay at the mouth of Bowlees Creek, this five-level modern masterpiece offers panoramic bay views, a private dock, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.

Available for exclusive weekly rentals, this private waterfront home is ideal for snowbird rentals in Sarasota, extended family stays, or summer luxury vacations on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Sarasota Bay Waterfront Living

Positioned directly on the water with sweeping Sarasota Bay views, The Solstice House captures waterviews and sunrise and sunset from nearly every room. The expansive rooftop terrace offers dramatic 270-degree water views — one of the most unique vantage points in Sarasota.

Enjoy:

Private waterfront dock with fishing access

Kayaking directly from the property

Dolphin and manatee sightings in Sarasota Bay

Multiple waterfront terraces and outdoor seating areas

This is true Sarasota waterfront living — private, quiet, and minutes from everything.

Space Designed for Luxury & Comfort

This modern luxury vacation rental in Sarasota includes:

3 spacious bedrooms

2 private offices (perfect for remote work)

4.5 bathrooms

Fully equipped gourmet kitchen

Private gym

Game room

5 levels of architect-designed living space

Garage parking

Perfect for families seeking a luxury snowbird rental in Sarasota or guests wanting a high-end waterfront retreat near Siesta Key and St. Armands Circle.

Prime Location – Minutes to Sarasota’s Best

10 minutes to Downtown Sarasota

15 minutes to St. Armands Circle

25 minutes to Siesta Key Beach

Quick access to Longboat Key beaches

Close to IMG Academy, golf, fine dining, boating, and cultural attractions

Enjoy the privacy of a Sarasota Bay waterfront home while remaining close to world-class beaches, restaurants, and shopping.

Ideal For:

Snowbirds seeking a luxury Sarasota seasonal rental

Families wanting a private waterfront vacation home

Guests who appreciate modern architecture and panoramic bay views

Active travelers looking for boating, fishing, kayaking, and cycling

Amenities

5-Level Luxury Waterfront Home

Sarasota Bay Views from Nearly Every Room

Expansive Rooftop Terrace with 270° Water Views

Private Dock & Kayak Access (owner's boat is stored on the lift)

Private Gym & Game Room

High-Speed Internet

All Utilities Included

Weekly Waterfront Rental Availability
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

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

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

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile 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
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • 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
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,700 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

  • 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Whitfield Estates, close to Longboat Key Beaches and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. You'll also find John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Powel Crosley Estate within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

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, a fireplace in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

No, but this vacation home offers jetted bathtubs in all house.

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 Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

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 house at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Colby W.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay! Great location, easy check in, hosts were very friendly and made sure we had absolutely anything we wanted or needed. Plenty to do there and in the surrounding area from various outdoor activities to amazing food. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 36 nights in Jun 2025