ENGLEWOOD VACATION RENTALS, FLORIDA |
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Why Vacation in Englewood |
| Englewood Florida, a bit of heaven on earth, remains unspoiled by high-rises and high prices. To match your tastes and pocket of course, you can find all sorts of vacation rentals here to enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation with your family and loved ones. |
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Englewood Vacation Rental Information |
Englewood Vacation rentals range from the luxurious beach to bay rentals to modest homes. Englewood Vacation condo rentals offer sunrise and sunset views and gulf view rentals bring their own spice. Ranging from vacation houses, rental condominiums, apartments to vacation luxury villas – you will find something to match your needs exactly. Englewood vacation houses and condos are typically 1-bedroom, 2- |
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bedroom, 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom villas, which sleep around 2 to 10 people. You have plenty of choices where vacation rentals are concerned, in Englewood, Florida.
Amenities generally include air conditioning and central heating, cable television, VCR and DVD players, telephone and Internet access. Most of the luxury waterfront Englewood vacation rentals include pools, gulf beaches, fishing dock and bayside docking.
Englewood, a community of communities, straddles 2 counties, is harbored by several small islands and full of magnificent beaches. The Englewood beach community thrives on its cultural events, nature parks, beaches, fishing, boating and so much more. No matter where you chose to stay you’ll be close to those glorious beaches - sand and surf - and your own private pool or spa will also beckon temptingly. |
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Special Information for Booking Vacation Rentals in Englewood |
| Englewood vacation rentals may require advance payment and a security deposit at the time of reservation. Confirmation may need to be made well in advance and short notice cancellations could involve a loss of the deposit. Call to confirm a welcome for smokers and pets. Check for special accessibility facilities. Extra charges are usually applicable in many rentals for extra guests and for cleaning. |
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Must See in Englewood |
Englewood is a small, friendly town with plenty of vacation attractions and amenities close to various Gulf coast attractions and theme parks in cities like Tampa and Orlando.
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Sights and Attractions in Englewood |
| Major attractions in this natural paradise include nature parks, where you can walk, hike or enjoy guided tours to learn more about the equilibrium of the place.
• Cedar Point Environmental Park
• Indian Mound Park
• Lemon Bay Park and Environmental Center |
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Outdoor Recreation in Englewood |
| Englewood offers itself, as a quiet relaxed vacationing destination within the proximity of a number of activities. Be it water sports, game recreation, boating, arts or culture - visitors have ample choices here.
• Beach Activities and Water Sports
• Fishing
• Bowling, tennis and other sports |
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Golfing in Englewood |
| Englewood, like all of Southwest Florida, has a wealth of golf courses — private, public or semi-private. The Myakka Pines Golf Club, the Oyster Creek Golf and Country Club, the Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club and the Wildflower Golf Club are the public courses in Englewood. The nearby cities of Venice and Port Charlotte also offer ample opportunity for golf. |
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Englewood Fairs and Festivals |
There are lots of events and festivals going on in and around the area. The events primarily range from arts, music and culture to interactive, hands-on natural experiences. There are many small and big events that are arranged by Charlotte Symphony League and Visual Arts Center, where lots of workshops and exhibitions are also held.
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Dining and Nightlife in Englewood |
Casual dining in Englewood is a reflection of a relaxed lifestyle. The Placida offers quality fish and seafood restaurants. International chains also have outlets. Choose from Italian, Chinese or French. All-American cuisine and Old Florida meals tempt you everywhere.
Take advantage of the rainy days, if any, and the evenings, to enjoy the performances of live theater, cinemas and art shows. The Lemon Bay Playhouse in Englewood and the theaters at Port Charlotte have live performances. Watching movies is also a pleasant option. Charlotte Symphony League organizes several classical and pop series to keep music enthusiasts entertained.
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Shopping in Englewood |
The Placida is a special place to shop for fresh seafood. For gifts to take home, you could look for woodcarvings, crafts jewelry, tropical clothing and art at the art galleries or cove gift and crafts shops.
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Best Times to Visit Englewood |
At an average of 77º F, Englewood remains temperate and comfortable the year round. The sea breezes and the occasional showers enhance the comfort level. The lowest temperatures are in January and the highest are in July. Most rainfall occurs during the summer afternoons between July and September.
This year-round vacation destination welcomes you. Winter and fall are the peak visitor seasons for those looking for time away from the snowy weather. Summers are excellent for family times and for fishing enthusiasts. |
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Time Zone for Englewood |
| Eastern Standard Time. |
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Getting To and Around Englewood |
Several airports that serve the Englewood area include Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Southwest Florida International Airport (Fort Myers), Tampa International Airport, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Venice Airport and Bushan Air Field. Charlotte County Airport is situated between Sarasota and Fort Myers and is 5 minutes from the city. Located on the Lemon Bay, off the Gulf of Mexico, Englewood is 85 miles from Tampa Bay, 90 miles off Naples and only 50 miles north of Fort Myers. Englewood is easily accessible from US Business 41 and Interstate 75.
Lemon Bay is the home of Englewood. The barrier islands of Manasota Key and Knight Island separate the bay from the Gulf of Mexico. Englewood is also accessible from the Gulf of Mexico through Stump Pass and other larger passes, like Boca Grande pass to the south and Venice Inlet to the North. The Intra-coastal Waterway passes through the center of Lemon Bay. |
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