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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay

Family-friendly stay near IMG Academy

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, stereo
Terrace/patio
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Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms5 bathrooms3700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, University of South Florida Sarasota
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Powel Crosley Estate
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, New College of Florida
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

Whitfield Estates stay.Your stay at this Whitfield Estates vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of South Florida Sarasota and Powel Crosley Estate. New College of Florida and Sarasota Ballet are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Powel Crosley Estate - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • New College of Florida - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick Fil A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay

Luxury Sarasota Waterfront Rental | 5-Level Modern Home on Sarasota Bay | Private Dock & Rooftop Terrace

Escape to The Solstice House, a luxury Sarasota waterfront rental designed by award-winning architect Michael Halflants. Located directly on Sarasota Bay at the mouth of Bowlees Creek, this five-level modern masterpiece offers panoramic bay views, a private dock, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.

Available for exclusive weekly rentals, this private waterfront home is ideal for snowbird rentals in Sarasota, extended family stays, or summer luxury vacations on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Sarasota Bay Waterfront Living

Positioned directly on the water with sweeping Sarasota Bay views, The Solstice House captures waterviews and sunrise and sunset from nearly every room. The expansive rooftop terrace offers dramatic 270-degree water views — one of the most unique vantage points in Sarasota.

Enjoy:

Private waterfront dock with fishing access

Kayaking directly from the property

Dolphin and manatee sightings in Sarasota Bay

Multiple waterfront terraces and outdoor seating areas

This is true Sarasota waterfront living — private, quiet, and minutes from everything.

Space Designed for Luxury & Comfort

This modern luxury vacation rental in Sarasota includes:

3 spacious bedrooms

2 private offices (perfect for remote work)

4.5 bathrooms

Fully equipped gourmet kitchen

Private gym

Game room

5 levels of architect-designed living space

Garage parking

Perfect for families seeking a luxury snowbird rental in Sarasota or guests wanting a high-end waterfront retreat near Siesta Key and St. Armands Circle.

Prime Location – Minutes to Sarasota’s Best

10 minutes to Downtown Sarasota

15 minutes to St. Armands Circle

25 minutes to Siesta Key Beach

Quick access to Longboat Key beaches

Close to IMG Academy, golf, fine dining, boating, and cultural attractions

Enjoy the privacy of a Sarasota Bay waterfront home while remaining close to world-class beaches, restaurants, and shopping.

Ideal For:

Snowbirds seeking a luxury Sarasota seasonal rental

Families wanting a private waterfront vacation home

Guests who appreciate modern architecture and panoramic bay views

Active travelers looking for boating, fishing, kayaking, and cycling

Amenities

5-Level Luxury Waterfront Home

Sarasota Bay Views from Nearly Every Room

Expansive Rooftop Terrace with 270° Water Views

Private Dock & Kayak Access (owner's boat is stored on the lift)

Private Gym & Game Room

High-Speed Internet

All Utilities Included

Weekly Waterfront Rental Availability

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,700 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay to the airport?

This vacation home is 3.1 mi (10-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay to the beach?

This vacation home is 9.3 mi (27-min drive) from Lido Beach and 12.1 mi (22-min drive) from Siesta Key Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay to downtown Sarasota?

This vacation home is 6 mi away from Sarasota.

Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colby W.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay! Great location, easy check in, hosts were very friendly and made sure we had absolutely anything we wanted or needed. Plenty to do there and in the surrounding area from various outdoor activities to amazing food. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 36 nights in Jun 2025