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# Sarasota's Best Home Base Resort+Free Amenities

Holiday home in Sarasota with a fitness centre

## Photo gallery for Sarasota's Best Home Base Resort+Free Amenities

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Sarasota's Best Home Base Resort+Free Amenities provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

## Popular amenities

- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Gym

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Sarasota's Best Home Base Resort+Free Amenities

This vibrant 2/2 is nestled within a lively, all-age resort in sunny Sarasota! Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, or work assignments. This massive retreat offers endless inclusive entertainment right at your doorstep! Including the pool side Tiki Bar hosting live music, a snack bar, waterslide, kiddie pools, hot tubs, fitness center, bocce ball, billiards, arcades, mini golf, sand volleyball, pickle ball courts, shuffle board, basketball, frisbee golf, wood working and craft studios, walking trails, and even a lake for your remote control boat! Themed weekends add a splash of magic, ensuring every stay is unforgettable!   
Within minutes of the resort you have a variety of options for groceries and some local favorite restaurants. Beyond the resort, you’re just minutes from Siesta Key, Benderson Park, SRQ downtown, Saint Armands, golfing, UTC mall, and endless day trips.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near the marina

### Things to do

- Gym
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Property located in a resort

## Similar properties

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### Newly renovated, large deck, backs onto large pond

Fordville

- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine

10

Exceptional

11 reviews

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### 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 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6 

Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

## About the area

Fordville, a neighbourhood in Sarasota, is home to this holiday home. Mall at University Town Center and St. Armands Circle are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nathan Benderson Park and Lido Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Fish Hole Miniature Golf Lakewood Ranch are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Sarasota travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarasota.dx602719)

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Sarasota, FL

### What's nearby

- ![The Celery Fields are a great source of birding opportunities in Sarasota. Birding, walking or just enjoying the outside. This is an amazing and beautiful place. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296019/1ccfbe6b-bcc5-42fd-bee0-feb75a3b7c4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Celery Fields  
4 min drive \- 1.7 miles
- ![Lido Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145141/1d4594a7-b7e1-465d-bffb-87633a8cb34c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Lido Beach  
21 min drive \- 12.0 miles
- Pop's Golf Range and Batting Center  
12 min walk \- 0.7 miles
- Tatum Ridge Golf Links  
12 min walk \- 0.7 miles
- Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary  
4 min drive \- 1.5 miles

### Getting around

- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)  
28 min drive

### Restaurants

- RaceTrac  
5 min drive
- Big Top Brewing  
4 min drive
- Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant  
3 min drive
- Dunkin'  
4 min drive
- Agave Bandido  
12 min drive

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## Sarasota's Best Home Base Resort+Free Amenities Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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### 10

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### 10

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## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cecilia M.

18 Dec 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great late check in. Staff very friendly. House was as pictured 

##### Cecilia M.

Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025

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