vintage-style rooms and suites feature tvs and free wi-fi. this historic golf resort is set on an island 53 miles south of sarasota. there's a private championship golf course, plus beach club, a spa, tennis courts and a fitness center. other amenities include croquet lawns, a marina, a formal restaurant and a casual bakery. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. private cottages and villas add screened-in porches, kitchenettes and/or separate living areas Southwest Florida International Airport 1 hr 21
Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum (10 min) This circa-1890 lighthouse in Gasparilla Island State Park doubles as a museum of regional history. Boca Grande Pass (5 min) Cabbage Key (42 min) Golf carts provide transportation on this car-free barrier island with a scenic stretch of beach. Cayo Costa State Park (8 min) This island park offers activities such as fishing, swimming & snorkeling plus an 1890 lighthouse. Gasparilla Island Lighthouse (4 min) Lighthouse and museum Boca Grande Historical Society (12 min) Stump Pass Beach State Park (33 min) Mile-long secluded swimming beach & a trail that runs through 5 different natural communities. Whidden's Marina (15 min) Gasparilla Island (7 min) Tranquil barrier island known for beach recreation, fishing, snorkeling & ocean scenery. Don Pedro Island State Park (16 min) Protected island with a beach, snorkeling, a network of hiking trails & endangered species habitat. Cabbage Key (42 min) Golf carts provide transportation on this car-free barrier island with a scenic stretch of beach. |