LUXURY TOWNHOUSE - renovated from top to bottom with granite countertops throughout! * Free use of all the amenities on the Association property! * It is only a 5 minute roundtrip on the water on the ferry/barge(you stay in your car). Do not let the ferry deter you from staying, as staying directly on the ocean (you literally fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean) on the mainland would be much more expensive... a pass is only required to get your car on the island - getting off is free - no reservations required and you buy a pass at the ferry before boarding with your car or even as a "walk on" - go onto www.palmislandtransit.com website for ferry info - you can buy a booklet of passes if you plan to go off often! * It is aLUXURY END townhouse so it has more privacy and feels more like a house - it has 3 levels/decks, all directly on the ocean with clear ocean views (you can see Boca Grande), and has an indoor outdoor feel with big new sliding glass doors that slide completely open so that you feel that you are outside! * Both bedrooms are on the top level, both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and both sets of bedrooms are completely separated from each other by another door, if you so choose, for complete privacy from one another :) * Stainless Steel appliances in kitchen with filtered water in/from the fridge door. * Enjoy filtered sunlight through palm trees whilst drinking your morning coffee on the private porch overlooking the ocean and/or relaxing eating your breakfast and lunch! * Enjoy your own sunset drinks and then dinner on the same private porch in the evenings! * Swimming pool (heated in winter) and also directly on the Gulf/ocean is only steps away, but not right next door, so that you are not disturbed by any pool noise. * Tennis Court - 4 Tennis rackets provided for use(tennis court is across from the pool that is available to our guests to use). * Cell phone service throughout the property and island. * Cable/internet/TV and wifi are included and are throughout the townhouse/property. * Brand new washer and dryer and dishwasher in the kitchen area for your private use. * Almost private beach - no fees - you can see the dolphins from the porch. * Complimentary car park right next to the townhouse, but golf carts used mainly as transport on the island. * Dogs are allowed on the island beach on a leash - please inform owner if you wish to bring a dog, as there is a pet fee. * Brand NEW tile throughout downstairs and brand new carpets upstairs - professionally sealed and cleaned - no mold, no smells and no sand. * Brand new extra large 65 inch HD flat screen SMART TV (for Netflix etc.) in family room. * 2 new SMART HDTVs in bedrooms. * 3 private decks (one screened porch off family room and another off the Master bedroom and then the lower deck has a faucet for your feet or a complete shower etc for when you come off the beach). * Sliding glass door off family room slides away completely so an open indoor/outdoor experience for your stay overlooking the ocean - watch dolphins swim by and pelicans dive for fish. * Use of our Dock which is a 3 min walk from townhouse for use for 20 ft boat or for fishing. * 2 new extra comfortable King size beds. * 2 fully renovated private ensuite bathrooms upstairs and a fully renovated guest bathroom downstairs - altogether 3 toilets and 3 showers(all with hot and cold water). * 2 modern new comfy family room sofas and a large dining table with 6 dining chairs. * 4 new large stainless steel appliances, including a self-cleaning oven. * New commercial size washer and dryer inside for your private use. * Water filter in the side-by-side refrigerator door(although the water comes from the mainland company called Bocilla Utilities, which passes federal/state tests). * Ice maker in the side-by-side refrigerator door. * Both central heating and central air-conditioning throughout the townhouse. * Coffee machine, coffee bean grinder, French Press, electric kettle, toaster, blender etc. plus high quality pots, pans, plates, dishes, glassware, cutlery, knives, garlic press etc. * All linens and bath/hand towels, coat hangers and beach chairs are provided. * Large Weber Kettle outdoor charcoal grill on ocean side - please throw out ash after use :) * Outside shower (it is the third shower with both hot and cold water - the other 2 are inside) with a view of the ocean, both for yourself and your pets (has an extendable hand-held section)! * Beautiful Gulf sunsets...and yes, we have seen the elusive green flash on the horizon! * Brand new EMS/fire-engine/station staffed 24/7 on island - call 911 for help in an emergency. * Beach is well known for it's wide variety of shells! * we have outdoor camera - please walk pets off the property to do their business :) * It is a Non- smoking property, which includes no smoking on outdoor porches. * You can buy both car and walk-on ferry passes through the island ferry company! There is one casual restaurant in the Resort and an ice cream/deli/coffee shop, as well as a cute gift store. There are no large high-rise buildings nor beach bars/loud music on the island (...but it is all available only a short car ferry ride away on the mainland!). Just the sounds of the ocean to lull you to sleep...you could call it nature's paradise! The area is also known for it's great shell collecting and fishing! Observe dolphins swimming by, manatees, pelicans diving into the ocean, turtles, turtle nests and baby turtles during the Summer season, many types of birds, gopher tortoises, even crocodiles in the intercostal waterway and bays....nature on your doorstep - an amazing experience that you will treasure forever! Golf carts are the preferred relaxing choice for exploring the island - you have to experience it for yourself! Off island, there are 3 well-stocked Publix grocery stores, both locally-owned and chain restaurants, shops, golf courses, Boca Grande Island nearby, as well as the beautiful, modern Sarasota Mall. Cayo Costa Island and Cabbage Key (where Jimmy Buffet got his inspiration to write "Cheeseburger in Paradise") are only a boat ride away! There is a short 4 min car barge style ferry ride(it is free to drive off) to get your car across from the mainland, so that you can drive your car right to our property - with self check in! The area is served by four airports: Punta Gorda Airport, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Ft. Myers Airport and Tampa International Airport.