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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay

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Entire home

3 bedrooms5 bathrooms3700 sq ft

Popular amenities

Hot tub
Dryer
Gym
Fireplace
Washer
Parking available

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About this property

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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

Escape the winter chill and immerse yourself in the luxurious warmth of Sarasota at the Solstice House — an extraordinary 5-level waterfront masterpiece designed by award-winning architect Michael Halflants. Available for exclusive monthly rentals, this modern residence is the perfect choice for a discerning family seeking a serene yet stunning retreat.

Nestled at the mouth of Bowlees Creek, with panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Solstice House offers unparalleled indoor and outdoor living spaces that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication. The property includes 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 private offices, a fully equipped gym, and a game room, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. With an elevator connecting all five levels, every corner of this home is easily accessible, ensuring comfort and convenience for every family member.

Winter Highlights:

Prime Wildlife Viewing: Watch dolphins and manatees play in the bay, fish for snook right from your private dock, or spot the local peacock family and various bird species, including osprey.

Outdoor Adventures: Launch a kayak directly from the property to explore Sarasota’s beautiful waters or enjoy the expansive roof terrace with panoramic sunset views.

Proximity to Sarasota's Best: Minutes away from Sarasota’s world-class dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and golf courses, ensuring your family experiences the best of Florida living.
Perfect for:

Families seeking a warm and luxurious winter retreat with all the comforts of home
Those who value privacy, exclusivity, and a unique architectural experience

Guests looking for an active lifestyle with opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and more
Amenities:

5 Levels with Elevator Access to 4
3 Bedrooms, 2 Offices, 2.5 Bathrooms
Private Gym and Game Room
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Expansive Roof Terrace with Panoramic Bay Views
Private Boat Dock with Lift for Water Activities
Wildlife Viewing: Dolphins, Manatees, Peacocks, Osprey, and Bird Watching
Kayaking from the Property
3+ Car Garage
All Utilities, High-Speed Internet, and Maintenance Included

Property manager

Stuart Nixdorff

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers
Beach towels

Pool/Spa

Heated pool
Hot tub
Outdoor pool

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
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
Lift
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

Near the bay
On the waterfront

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Gym
Heated pool
Kayak
Pickleball
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing 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
Bicycles
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 3,700 square feet
Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 2:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector 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

About the area

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Whitfield Estates, a neighbourhood in Sarasota. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. With kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

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Sarasota, FL

What's nearby

University of South Florida Sarasota - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Powel Crosley Estate - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 5 min drive - 5.5 km
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
IMG Academy - 9 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

‪RaceTrac - ‬11 min walk
‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬18 min walk
‪Tarpon Bay Grill & Tiki Bar - ‬7 min walk
‪Cafe Amalfi - ‬3 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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

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

Is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 2:00 PM.

Where is Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay located?

This family-friendly Sarasota holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of University of South Florida Sarasota, Powel Crosley Estate and New College of Florida. Sarasota Ballet and Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay Reviews

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Colby W.

28 Jul 2025

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

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

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Exclusive 5-Level Waterfront Solstice House on Sarasota Bay

Property manager

Languages

Property amenities

Beach

Pool/Spa

Internet

Parking and transport

Kitchen

Dining

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Laundry

Work spaces

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

About the area

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

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