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Sara Bay Base Camp: Private Tropical Oasis, Pool, Golf, Bocce, Firepit, PETS

Holiday home in Sarasota with jetted bath

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Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf view

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, University of South Florida Sarasota
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Sarasota Classic Car Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Sarasota

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.

What's nearby

  • 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.

🦩Bedroom 1 (Siesta Key Bedroom) - 1 King (Master Suite)
🦩Bedroom 2 (Anna Maria Bedroom) - 1 King (Master Suite)
🦩Bedroom 3 (Robinson Bedroom) - 2 Queens
🦩Bedroom 4 (Myakka Bedroom) - 2 Twins-Over-Fulls (Bunks)
🦩Bedroom 5 (Lido Key Bedroom) - 1 King

🛁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.

🦩3 Remodeled & Upscale Full Bathrooms
🦩1 Remodeled & Upscale Half Bathroom

🛋️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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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)

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.