At this holiday home you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from University of South Florida Sarasota and 5 km (3.1 mi) from New College of Florida. Highlights at this holiday home include a water park. .Home features a washing machine, 3.5 bathrooms and a hairdryer. In-room jetted baths and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Whitfield Estates holiday home include IMG Academy and Mall at University Town Center.
University of South Florida Sarasota - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Powel Crosley Estate - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
New College of Florida - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
RaceTrac - 3 min drive
Anna Maria Oyster Bar - 4 min drive
Cafe Havana - 2 min drive
Cafe Amalfi - 5 min drive
Manna Tea & Kava Bar - 10 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.
Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS
🌴Sara Bay Base Camp🌴 is a MUST-VISIT private resort property for those who love coastal life with 5-⭐️ amenities - we’re 🐶-friendly too! It's centrally-located & just minutes to Sarasota/Bradenton destinations, including world-renowned beaches/islands, unique state parks/nature preserves, IMG Academy, SRQ ✈️, & others! It's a destination to itself situated on historic Sara Bay Country Club & features prime 🏌🏼♂️-watching & stunning sunset views while lounging & enjoying top-notch amenities!
🌴SBBC🌴 is truly an experience - a private, tropical, resort spread that is perfect for all families & groups of friends! In particular, it's well suited for large multi-generational families or any groups that want to be both close to everything the area has to offer while also having a fun, chill, & luxe vibe at their "home away from home." The completely remodeled property features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, comfortably sleeps/entertains up to 16, accessible-friendly for all, & is absolutely LOADED with fun amenities, features, & games for everyone - even for your 4-legged tail-wagger!
🛏️BEDROOMS: There are 5 updated & locally-themed bedrooms that are all beautifully decorated & furnished - perfect for setting the coastal mood & providing a refreshing night's sleep or nap during the day.
🛁BATHROOMS: There are 3.5 remodeled & upscale bathrooms that are all meticulously decorated, furnished, & maintained - each has a fun tropical vibe & is well-stocked with essentials & fresh linens.
🛋️LIVING & THEME ROOMS: The house has 3 (yes 3!) spacious, relaxing, & vibrant living & theme rooms - each has been purposefully designed for all of your lounging & entertainment desires!
🦩Fireplace Living Room - West Indies Vibe, Wood-Burning Fireplace, 65" Smart TV, Board Games 🦩Movie Living Room - Movie Theatre Inspired, Large Sectional, 85" Smart TV 🦩Billiards Play Room - Billiards Table + Accessories, Sara Bay Base Camp Neon (LED) Sign
👨🍳KITCHEN & DINING ROOMS: The FULLY-stocked kitchen infused with a tropical palette, lively atmosphere, all stainless appliances, & massive island with 4 counter stools opens-out to the oversized dining room, which boasts a rustic oak-finished dining table (seating for 14) & custom-designed coastal-themed rope chandelier with pineapple-inspired lights - these open & spacious rooms are idyllic for any large groups gathering for meals, playing the many card & board games that are provided, or simply relaxing & enjoying each other's company!
☕️UPSTAIRS LANDING KITCHENETTE: The upstairs landing kitchenette is a super convenient area that's perfect for those guests who want to grab a quick coffee, drink, or snack without having to trek downstairs to the kitchen - equipped with mini-fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, electric kettle, popcorn setup, tableware, & festive smart lighting!
👶🏻KID'S NOOK FUN ROOM: Another unique feature of SBBC is we have an awesome kid's nook fun room under the stairs that designed specifically with the younger kids in mind - includes children's books, various toy & beach gear, & an out-of-this-world star projector!
🧺GARAGE LAUNDRY ROOM: The garage laundry room features brand new, state-of-the-art, mega capacity LG washer & dryer, perfect for large families & groups; the complimentary Tommy Bahama beach gear (chairs, wagon, cooler, & towels) are stored as well.
🌴OUTDOOR SPACES & EXPERIENCES: The outdoor spaces & experiences are truly what make SBBC its own destination - truly unique, tropical, uber fun, & something for everyone!
🦩Tropical oasis area & heated pool - includes pool loungers, Polywood lounge chairs, cabana tables + umbrellas, pool fountain, towel drying rack, & lush tropical landscaping 🦩Pool lanai outdoor living area - includes smart TV, outdoor living set, outdoor dining set, fun smart curtain/wall lighting, various fans, & tons of outdoor + pool accessories 🦩Upstairs screened-in porch outdoor living area - complete with multiple wicker rocking-chair sets & outdoor couch 🦩Mini-Golf putting green - there are 4 amazing holes, flagpoles, & various accessories, including light-up holes & golf balls for night play; feel free to bring your own putting clubs too! 🦩Bocce & Cornhole court - both ends of the court also have chill lounging areas for adoring fans, complete with Adirondack chairs & cabana cooler tables 🦩Firepit & grill area - includes 8 colorful Polywood Adirondack chairs encircling a massive firepit bowl for perfect evening cocktail sessions with flare🔥; there’s also a Weber grill for BBQ & cookouts 🦩Southern swing area - offers more chill seating with views to all the outdoor amenities & spaces 🦩Picnic table area - provides the perfect sit-down area for enjoying your BBQ & grilled meals; includes a cabana umbrella for shade & amazing golf course + sunset views 🦩Tree swing area - kids & adults alike love a fun tree swing
🚙PARKING: There is ample parking for up to 4 vehicles in the driveway or under the carport - please use caution when using the carport as there is very limited height; the garage is accessible & open to guests for laundry & beach equipment storage but please avoid using for parking.
🤩OTHER AMENITIES: The property & grounds are loaded with additional 5-⭐️ amenities.
🦩Smart TVs - included throughout property; numerous free music + video streaming services are complimentary, including access to YouTube TV, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, and more 🦩Apple TV + Govee TV Backlight - included with movie living room experience 🦩Bluetooth music players/speakers - provided throughout property 🦩Blazing-fast Fiber + Wi-Fi service - blankets property, indoor & outdoor, via multiple routers & extenders 🦩Floor & ceiling fans - included throughout property, including one of each in every bedroom 🦩Dog-friendly - various amenities are also available, including fenced-in yard, dog toys, dog towels, dog waste bags, dog treats, & more 🦩Family-friendly - various amenities are also available, including fenced-in yard, sliding-doors alarms, Pack ‘N Play, high chair, kid’s nook fun room, & more 🦩Complimentary coffee + tea supplies 🦩Complimentary Tommy Bahama beach gear - chairs, wagon, cooler, & towels 🦩Expansive back & side fenced-in yards - perfect for additional privacy & security (especially for dogs & kids)
☀️LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: Driving times are all approximate & of course dependent on traffic.
🦩Lido Key ~16-18min 🦩Bradenton Beach ~18-22min 🦩Siesta Key ~25-27min 🦩Holmes Beach/AMI ~25-28min 🦩Sara Bay Marina <5min 🦩Robinson Preserve ~25-28min 🦩Ringling Museum of Art <8min 🦩SRQ International Airport <5-7min 🦩Downtown Sarasota ~12-15min 🦩Downtown Bradenton ~12-15min 🦩IMG Academy ~10-13min
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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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Rules
• See posted pool rules
• Do not adjust any pool equipment (including heater)
• See posted firepit + grill rules
• See posted general rules
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: • Must be owner-approved
• See posted pet rules
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS?
The closest beach to Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS is Lido Beach (12.5 km).
Does Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is there a private hot tub at Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS?
No, but there is Jetted Baths.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS?
No, Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there a golf course on site at Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS?
There is a golf course next to Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS.