beaches:
Our peninsula will surprise you with a 40 mile white sandy beach with 3 islands just in front of it. Manasota Key, Palm Island and Boca Grande. It will not be difficult for you to find every day a new exciting space for your towel and your umbrella along the Gulf of Mexico.You will relax perfectly. (Englewood Beach, Manasota Beach, Venice Beach) Countless dolphines, water turtles and pelicans live here at our coast. Your are in close contact with the nature. The peninsula Cape Haze is one of the best treasured secrets on the coast of Western Florida.
the Cape Haze Peninsula offers everything for an unforgettable Florida vacation, including: water sports, boat rentals, 25 golf courses within 20 minutes, great restaurants and bars, malls and shopping - and not to forget the 330 sunny days per year. The once only by fishermen populated area has worked its way high up in the popularity charts of Europeans with many new single-family homes and shops. Come and see with your own eyes!
Climate/Weather/flights:
330 sunny days per year. You can almost always tip your hat to the end of another perfect day in Florida. The climate has always been Florida's most important natural resources, which is reflected in its official nickname, the 'Sunshine State.' Summers throughout the state are long, warm, and fairly humid. Winters are mild with periodic invasions of cool to occasionally cold air.
In order to get there from Germany or Switzerland, we recommend: SWISS from Zurich to Miami and then with the rental car to VILLA Happy Days. The drive from Miami to VILLA Happy Days takes about 3 hours. LTU flies from Munich to Fort Myers. From the airport to VILLA Happy Days, you need to rent a car; approx. 1 hour drive. DELTA flies out of Zurich or Munich to Atlanta (daily), then connecting flight to Tampa. The drive by car to the Happy Days VILLA from Tampa airport takes about 1 1/2 hour.
more info:
Southwest Florida extends along the Gulf Coast from Sarasota / Bradenton in the north to Naples / Marco Island in the south. Approximately in the middle of this magnificent coast, lies the Cape Haze Peninsula with Englewood, Rotonda, Placida and Boca Grande. This part of the Gulf Coast is the largest 'little secret' and you're all invited to enjoy what we have to offer. Our 3 offshore islands await you with a total of 40 miles of white sandy beaches.
A paradise for nature lovers: Whether you do a morning walk along the beach, glide thru Lemon Bay in a kayak, collect shells, watch the game of the dolphins or enjoy the unforgettable sunsets - Southwest Florida is a paradise for nature lovers.
Charlotte Harbor, Peace River and Myakka River have always been a paradise for fishermen and nature lovers, who prefer the loneliness of nature to the bustle of the big tourist resorts.
The City Mall in Port Charlotte with its 100 shops and exciting boutiques is about 15 minutes away.
Golf:
Only 0.2 miles from the nearest golf course. The friends of the little white ball will find themselves in Golf Heaven. 25 championship golf courses, within 20 minutes, with green fees pleasantly low all played without handicap requirements. Tennis and Golf are the most popular sports in our area. Countless places await you.
After a warm sunny day at the beach, on the golf course or on a boat, you and your family will enjoy a sunset dinner in one of our local restaurants. The diversity is huge. It ranges from Italian, French to American cuisine. Seafood, wonderful juicy steaks with crisp salads and fine wines can be found in the restaurants along the beach and all over our peninsula. Some of our restaurants are basic 'Tiki Huts' next to the Bay – others are High Class. Friday and Saturday is party time with live music - bands from various genres are playing for your entertainment. You will find a gourmet guide in all of our Rentals.
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Other Activities:
snorcheling, fishing, bowling, kayak, motor boat, parasailing, cricket, basketball courts
Learn more about this holiday rental at the owner's website:
marks the location of the property in Florida South Central Gulf Coast
