Quiet Waterfront-Heated private pool-Close to dinning and shops

We are committed to providing a comfortable experience for you and your family. Every detail has been considered with your needs in mind. If you choose Idle Days for your stay, we are sure you will have a memorable, comfortable stay and will not be disappointed.

Nestled in the serene area on the north side of Port Charlotte, our location strikes the perfect balance between tranquility and convenient access to local amenities. Within just a mile, you’ll find an array of shopping options, including a 16-screen cinema, an indoor mall, supermarkets, clothing boutiques, and an impressive selection of restaurants. Savour delicious meals from diverse cuisines, ranging from Mexican and Asian to Italian and Indian, along with a variety of burger and pizza spots.

Imagine yourself stepping into a delightful coastal cottage that exudes comfort and charm. Each bedroom welcomes you with cosy carpeted floors, providing a warm retreat. The kitchen is a dream come true, featuring stunning quartz worktops and self-closing cabinets that perfectly blend style with functionality. You'll appreciate the modern stainless steel appliances, all acquired within the last few years.

Our property is equipped with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Seamless internet access with Wi-Fi is throughout the house and veranda. Relax with a flat-screen TV featuring Roku for streaming your favourite films and shows, plus YouTube TV for network programming. The spacious master suite boasts a private bath complete with a large walk-in shower. Many guests rave about the unbeatable comfort of our Posturepedic mattresses. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate our kitchen with stainless steel appliances, while a quiet front-loading washing machine and dryer adds to your convenience. Plus, enjoy the added benefit of an attached garage to protect your vehicle from the elements.

Step outside to discover your very own oasis—a spacious, screened-in heated private pool, recently refurbished for your enjoyment. The inviting patio, designed for outdoor dining, comfortably seats six, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. As you stroll to the water’s edge, you'll find multiple seating areas, including two chairs and a charming small table on the new lower dock—ideal for fishing or soaking in the serene natural surroundings.
The upper cement dock offers cosy seating for four, perfect for sipping a drink while enjoying the views. Picture yourself in the lush yard, surrounded by palm trees, relaxing on the glider that overlooks the water; it’s the ideal spot for your morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or indulging in a good book. Plus, you'll be delighted by the daily visits from a vibrant variety of birds, including egrets, ibises, herons, and a few wood storks, adding to the serene ambiance of your inviting exterior.

We have thoughtfully stocked the house with everything you could possibly need to make your stay delightful. From all paper products and dish soap to hand soap and laundry detergent, there's more than enough to carry you through your first week smoothly. You'll also find large bath towels, beach towels, sheets, and dishcloths at your disposal. Enjoy our added amenities, including beach chairs, coolers, a beach cart, an umbrella, a hair dryer, a printer for your devices, a collection of board games, and a charming selection of books to keep you entertained.

Our kitchen is a cook's dream, fully equipped for baking, grilling, and everything in between. You'll find all the essentials like a microwave, toaster, crock pots, blender, coffee maker, and even an electric tea pot. We also have a variety of gadgets including a garlic press, lemon / orange juicer, apple slicer and taco shell holders. We've made it easy by stocking a variety of spices and staples, because who wants to purchase a whole container of parsley for just a teaspoon?

On the table in the living room, you’ll discover an instruction book filled with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. This handy guide includes details on the appliances, internet access, trash pickup schedules, and local attractions to explore. We are dedicated to providing top-notch service, and our wonderful team is here to ensure that Idle Days is in perfect condition for your arrival. Our dedicated staff meticulously cleans and disinfects every corner, paying particular attention to high-touch areas like door handles, faucets, toilet handles, and TV remotes. Plus, we have an exceptional lawn and pool crew to keep everything looking pristine.

Just a short 2-1/2 miles down the road, you’ll find the Tampa Bay Rays training facility, making it easy to catch a game. And when it comes to fun in the sun, the spectacular white sand beaches of Englewood, Venice, and Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island are just a stone's throw away. The area boasts numerous golf courses and attractions, including Busch Gardens in Tampa and Fisherman's Village in Punta Gorda, just a few minutes south. If you love antiquing, don’t miss out on exploring Arcadia to the east. Your perfect getaway awaits!