Located in Fordville within a mile (2 km) of Tatum Ridge Golf Links, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Celery Fields. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
Mall at University Town Center - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 12 min drive - 7.7 miles
Lido Beach - 33 min drive - 11.9 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 4 min drive
O&A Coffee And Supply - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Culver's - 4 min drive
Sarasota Food + Beer - 4 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 Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch!
Mixing resort amenities with homey surroundings, this vacation rental offers the best of both worlds. Stay at this 1-bedroom, 1-bath Sarasota home and enjoy access to a hot tub, 3 pools, putting greens, a fitness center, and more. Those with little ones will enjoy easy access to the nearby playground and splash pad. With fun places like the Sarasota Jungle Gardens and a handful of beaches just a quick drive away, this Florida haven offers endless activities for the whole family!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wood-Burning Fire Pit | Cable TVs
With at-home conveniences and sought-after amenities at your fingertips, this well-appointed home is perfect for families looking to explore Sarasota!
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Screened-In Porch: Queen Sleeper Sofa
RESORT AMENITIES: Hot tub, 2 outdoor pools, indoor pool, splash pad, putting greens, cornhole, volleyball court, basketball court, tennis courts, shuffleboard courts, game room, fitness center, playground, restaurant, cafeteria, coin laundry, golf cart OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened-in porch, yard KITCHEN: Well-equipped, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, trash bags, paper towels INDOOR LIVING: Dining area, laptop friendly, ceiling fans GENERAL: Free WiFi, in-unit washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, central A/C & heating, electric heating FAQ: 3 stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
FUN IN THE SUN: Indian Beach (9.4 miles), Lido Key Beach (10.5 miles), Siesta Key Beach (13.4 miles), Turtle Beach (14.6 miles), Venice Beach (19.7 miles), South Jetty Beach (20.8 miles), Cortez Beach (22.8 miles) SARASOTA ATTRACTIONS: Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary (1.8 miles), Downtown Sarasota (6.1 miles), Sarasota Jungle Gardens (9.6 miles), The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (10.6 miles), Tibbals Learning Center at The Ringling (10.9 miles), Ca' d'Zan (11.1 miles), Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (11.3 miles), The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature (18.0 miles) THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Celery Fields (2.1 miles), Bayfront Park (3.0 miles), Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota Campus (7.6 miles), Myakka River State Park (13.2 miles), Riverwalk (17.9 miles) HIT THE LINKS: Tatum Ridge Golf Links (1.6 miles), The Founders Golf Club (3.0 miles), The Groves Golf Course (5.4 miles), Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch (6.1 miles), Serenoa Golf Club (8.9 miles), Lakewood National Golf Club (13.0 miles) DAY TRIPS: Tampa (56.5 miles), Clearwater (60.9 miles), Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (61.8 miles), Walt Disney World Resort (108 miles), Universal Studios (119 miles), Orlando (127 miles) AIRPORT: Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (10.7 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $70 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 2) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property requires 3 stairs to access and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a sofa bed, and a private yard.
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
General
Unit size: 960 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 25
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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Fordville within a short 20-minute walk of Tatum Ridge Golf Links. You'll also find Nathan Benderson Park and Celery Fields within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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 a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bright Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch!?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as tennis and a firepit.
Does Bright Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch! have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
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?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 11.7 mi away (23 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Bright Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch!?
Yes, every accommodation at Bright Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch! comes with a balcony.
Bright Home: Pool Access & Screened-In Porch! Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ida M.
Mar 6, 2025
2025 vacation
The check in process was quick and the resort staff were all friendly. Our guest contact responded quickly when we had questions. The house was perfect size for us and in a quite area. Beds were comfy. The house was clean... but could use a deep clean at some point. The sunroom has nice shades for privacy. Overall we enjoyed our stay... there is so much to do at sun outdoors.
Ida M.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Keith F.
Feb 1, 2024
Cozy
Adequate
Keith F.
Stayed 26 nights in Jan 2024
8/10 Good
Cindy Y.
Dec 31, 2023
Our stay
We loved all the activities. Always something to do. The house could have been cleaner. There was a problem with big roaches in the sun porch.