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Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches

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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a white metal frame and lush greenery.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a large window.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a white coffee table with a magazine, a large potted plant, and a view through a glass door.
A dining area with wicker furniture, a pool, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A residential house with a garage, a curved driveway, and lush landscaping including various plants and a palm tree.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Located along the water, this villa features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 6 guests. It offers ocean views and access to a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Families can explore nearby swimming, motorboating, and sailing activities, while golf options are also available. The property is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Dive under the open sky
    Relax and unwind in the top-rated outdoor pool, offering a refreshing retreat under the sun.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Peace of mind included
    Guests rate the location highly for safety.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Englewood, FL
  • Place, Oyster Creek Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lemon Bay
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Masterbathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches

Villa Happy Gator 2 is a Tropical Paradise Retreat near Gulf Beaches, perfect for families and snowbirds.

This newly launched pool villa is situated in Englewood East, a quiet and welcoming neighborhood. Furnished stylish and comfortable, you will feel at home right away. The beautiful garden at a small canal with lush greenery around makes this vacation home a real tropical paradise. The large lounge area is perfect for chilling and enjoying beautiful sunsets at the heated pool (optional).

Families are welcome - for small children we provide security alarms on pool facing doors (can be turned off for guests with no small kids). We offer books, games and beach toys.

The location is perfect for a relaxing vacation with a short drive to shopping, restaurants and parks. Just minutes away are the white-sandy beaches of Manasota Key and Englewood Beach. By the way: With only 20 minutes south of Venice, Englewood Beach on Manasota Key is a good place for finding the world-famous fossil shark teeth. Young and old alike love the searching.

Villa Happy Gator 2 is fully equipped with everything you need in your home away from home. Beach utensils are provided. Englewood has a small-town atmosphere with its charming neighborhoods like Dearborn Street.

Why guests love Villa Happy Gator 2:

* A private heated (optional) pool surrounded by tropical landscaping
* Light-filled open living spaces and a fully equipped kitchen
* Convenient Pool Bath – direct access to guest bathroom from pool
* Spacious master suite with pool access for added comfort
* Fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, washer/dryer—perfect for longer stays
* Close to golf courses, beaches, parks, and great local dining
* A pet-friendly policy—because vacations should include the whole family

The pool heating service is available for an additional $100 per week, plus 12% tax.


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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$500 security deposit hold (pre-auth) placed 2 days before arrival; automatically released 7 days after departure if no damages.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4641616vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Englewood

Located in Englewood East, a neighbourhood in Englewood, this villa is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Manasota Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Tails and Scales Charters, or check out an event or a game at Charlotte Sports Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Englewood, FL

What's nearby

  • Oyster Creek Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Lake Emily - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Ann Dever Memorial Regional Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Lemon Bay - 8 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Los Mariachi’s Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Junior & Rosie’s Neighborhood Cafe & Grillr - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches?

As of 1 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches on 3 September 2026 start from NZ$2,255, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tropical Paradise Retreat – Minutes from Beaches located?

This family-friendly Englewood villa is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Oyster Creek Golf Club, Lake Emily and Ann Dever Memorial Regional Park. Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park and Lemon Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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