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ROTONDA VACATION RENTALS, FLORIDA |
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Why Vacation in Rotonda |
| Seeped in tranquil natural beauty and rich history, Rotonda is regarded as “the gem of the Suncoast.” Commanding a stunning location on the southern Gulf Coast of Florida, complemented by a lush setting and a wealth of myriad vacation rentals, Rotonda serves as a haven of relaxation and comfort. |
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Rotonda Vacation Rental Information |
Located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, Rotonda offers an opportunity for you to explore the whole of Cape Haze Peninsula in Charlotte County, by booking yourself a private retreat at any of the comfortable Rotonda vacation rentals. You can easily tour the entire Cape Haze peninsula from Rotonda, as the city is just 20 minutes from Venice Florida and 10 minutes from Englewood Beach. The city offers an |
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unprecedented opportunity to explore the region including Cape Haze, Don Pedro Island, Little Gasparilla Island and Manasota Key.
Rotonda villas with 3-bedrooms, sleep up to 6 people and 4-bedroom vacation rental houses sleep up to 8 people. Riverside vacation rentals with boating access are available, as are many that are located on a golf course or the canal. Waterfront vacation rental condos and luxury villa vacation rentals with 3 bedrooms sleep 5 to 6 vacationers.
Amenities often include air conditioning, heating, fully furnished laundry rooms with washer/dryers, satellite TV, free phone calls, fully equipped kitchens, garages (single or double), game rooms, pool-inflatables and sun loungers Some rentals may include a desktop computer with Internet access.
Designed in a circle, Rotonda encompasses 20,000 acres divided into 8 segments. The 7 segments out of those have attractively developed high quality Rotonda vacation rental houses set among canals, golf courses and greenbelt land. The eighth is a nature reserve. Rotonda is the ideal de-stress destination. Enjoy some peace and quiet after the fun and bustle of theme parks. The pace of life is slow and soothing and the setting is lush and tropical. |
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Special Information for Booking Vacation Rentals in Rotonda |
| Rotonda Florida vacation rentals may require a prior security deposit and a minimum rental of a week up to a month, to be paid prior to occupation. Charges for Rotonda vacation rental homes may be reduced for longer period occupancy. Confirm whether cleaning, phone and electricity charges are covered in the vacation rental fees and deposit. Pets are generally considered in any Rotonda vacation rentals, but do confirm. |
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Must See in Rotonda |
Nature walks, or if you happen to be a hiking enthusiast, Cedar Point Environmental Park has an environmental center and nature trail, which you cannot afford to miss. The place offers some of the most stunning beaches for just lazing around and rocking some tan or shelling.
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Sights and Attractions in Rotonda |
| Though Rotonda is a quaint beach town, however you will surely find quite a few interesting and unique attractions that you can visit during the day time. A visit to the museums helps you in getting acquainted with the region’s past and culture while those interested in exploring nature from close quarters can pay a visit to the Cedar Point Environmental Park.
• Cedar Point Environmental Park
• Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
• Museum of the Islands |
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Outdoor Recreation in Rotonda |
| Rotonda offers a peaceful respite from the crowds that throng the common big beaches of a busy beach town. The area features endless activities including kayaking, jet-skiing, scuba diving, swimming, fishing, nature walks, hiking and lots more, to keep you on your toes during your stay.
• Beach Activities
• Water sports
• Fishing
• Children's Activities
• Tennis
• Nature Walks and Tours
• Amusement Parks | |
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Golfing in Rotonda |
| There are 6 golf courses in Rotonda and many others are there in nearby areas, including Riverwood, Lemon Bay and Bobcat Bay. The varieties of 18-hole par 72 courses spoil you for choice. The Hills, with their water hazards, test your accuracy and management. The Palms has two of Florida’s most demanding holes. The Links, designed by Ted McAnis, and the Long Marsh are set in a haven for wildlife. Rotonda Golf and Country Club offers complete practice facilities with full-length driving ranges, practice putting greens, chipping greens and bunkers. All the courses have been designed to pose different challenges for the practiced and a casual golfer. And, if this isn’t enough, there’s a wide selection of courses in nearby Englewood, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda and Venice. |
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Dining and Nightlife in Rotonda |
Dozens of restaurants are scattered in Rotonda area, offering a wide variety of cuisines ranging from seafood, Italian, barbecue to burgers and pizzas. You can find them at the beaches, downtown or at the nearby Englewood. Travel further to Naples for the high-end dining experience. Dining and entertainment options abound in nearby Fisherman’s Village at Charlotte Harbor.
Located at Englewood - The Lemon Bay Playhouse and the theaters at Port Charlotte feature live performances. You can even watch movies in and around the Rotonda area, if you cannot bring yourself to sleep early at night. If you happen to be a music enthusiast, you can enjoy several classical and pop series, organized by Charlotte Symphony League. |
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Shopping in Rotonda |
There are many impressive shopping malls within a short drive to Port Charlotte. The Placida is a unique place in Englewood to shop for fresh seafood items. Fishermen’s Village is a large shopping and dining complex on the Charlotte Harbor waterfront. You’ll find gifts, clothing and nautical items. There are also brand name outlet malls for an excellent choice and bargains, like the Outlet Center at Ellenton.
If you happen to be a complete shopaholic, you can head to Naples. Shopping in Naples is a treat. Here you can find amazing selections of stylish centers and plazas. Be it small-time boutiques and shops at Tin City and Venetian Bay Village or the big departmental stores at Coastland Center Mall, you will never be bereft of choices at Naples. |
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Best Times to Visit Rotonda |
Southwest Florida is a tropical paradise. Warm temperatures, balmy breezes, sunny skies with an occasional shower are the norm at Rotonda. The Gulf’s water temperatures range from the 60ºs F in winter to the mid-80ºs F in summer. Average air temperature hovers around 77º F.
Oceanside vacations are good, all year round, but Rotonda Florida is special in winters. High season is January through April. Mid-season includes November to December in the winter and July to August in the summer. Low season is September to October and May to June. |
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Time Zone for Rotonda |
| Eastern Standard Time. |
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Getting To and Around Rotonda |
Tampa International Airport chiefly, serves this area, which is a 1.5 hours drive from Rotonda, while Orlando International is about 2.25 hours drive, which make Rotonda easy to visit. Direct flights to Miami International airport, which is 3.25 hours drive from Rotonda are available. Auto rentals are readily available at all these airports, which can take you to the city. You can pre-book and ask for special packages and schemes. |
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