After the excitement with magical mice and big city lights, now is the time to unwind and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Rotonda, near the quiet beach town of Englewood on the Cape Haze Peninsula, Florida's Gulf Coast. We can guarantee that the laid back Gulf Coast is perfect for most.

Discover a paradise with miles of pristine, quiet and unspoiled sandy beaches, warm shimmering crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico and blue skies that go on forever.

Englewood and Rotonda enjoy the reputation of being a place where tourists and local residents alike happily escape from the pressures of city life. Along with its quiet and laid back life style there are endless activities to enjoy on surf or turf.

Surf: swimming, sailing, fishing (salt or fresh water), boat and jet-ski hire, snorkeling, diving, shelling, canoeing and soaking up the sun.

Turf: golf, beaches, tennis, state parks and nature reserves, exotic wildlife and bird watching, cycling, shopping and outlet malls, abundance of restaurants.

The wonderful beaches of Boca Grande on Gaspirilla Island and Englewood are within a 10-15 minute drive from our villa. During April, May and June, exciting tarpon action draws anglers annually from far and near to Boca Grande Pass (the world's Capital for tarpon fishing).

Rotonda itself offers 72 holes of championship golf courses (5 courses) which are all within a 5-10 minute drive from our front door depending on which course you wish to play. Details and information pertaining to these golf courses can be found here. A public floodlit course was recently opened and there is also mini golf in the area.

Rotonda is a wildlife sanctuary that boasts lush sub-tropical foliage, from sunrise to sunset the beauty of nature is all around.

Locally, 2 large supermarkets and an abundance of restaurants catering to everyones' tastes are within a 5 minute drive from the villa. A vast choice of shops are available in Englewood and Port Charlotte. A map of the Rotonda area can be found here.

Attractions for the more adventurous include Disney World, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, The Everglades, Sanibel & Marco Islands to name but a few.