Available October through January for two to four months. Take advantage of quiet beaches,easy to get dinner reservations and off season rates. The weather is (mostly) perfect and begs for island bike rides,tennis,kayaking and hours of comfortably... lounging on the pristine beach with a good book. If this sounds like a plan,this well appointed and updated condo in Portobello welcomes. An open open,split floor plan has plenty of space and a huge screened lanai that spans the entire unit. The primary bedroom has TWO KING SIZED beds,a huge walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The second bedroom has a king bed. Access the lanai from wall to wall sliders in the living area and both bedrooms. The serene views of Crane's Bayou and Florida water birds are a peaceful backdrop. There is a full sized washer and dryer in the unit and first floor storage for bikes and beach gear. The unit has one reserved outdoor parking space and plenty of guest parking. Portobello is a quiet,laid back community offering a heated pool,tennis courts,kayak launch,fishing pier,grill area,clubhouse,plus deeded beach access 250ft from your front door. Enjoy all the pleasures of Longboat Key with terrific dining,shops,fitness and Bayfront Park with tennis and pickleball,all close by. The mid-island location is convenient to both Sarasota and Bradenton. A slice of paradise found. Rentals less than 6 months are plus 13% tourist tax. MLS# A4627070 Read More