Bay Watch

The first thing you’ll notice when you drive up on this gorgeous vacation home is that it is surrounded by lush greenery and mature shade trees. The tall trees make the home feel tucked away from the road and give guests the privacy that they’re looking for in a luxury vacation home. A long driveway provides plenty of room to park your car, and beautiful native flowers and professional landscaping welcome you as you head towards the front door.

Inside, the open concept floor plan makes it easy for guests to move effortlessly from one space to another. The front sitting room is bright with natural light and features a high-end living room set complete with a large sofa and two oversized armchairs. This neutral-colored room is warm and welcoming and features a bold red area rug that adds color and personality to the room. This front living room sets up against a wall of sliding glass doors that overlooks the luxurious patio and private pool area. These glass doors allow for plenty of natural light, and allow guests to sit in comfort while watching all the happenings in the pool area.

Designed to bring families together, this home offers multiple common areas where people can sit together, enjoy a meal together, and dive into memorable conversations. The formal dining room features a classic wooden dining room table and seating for eight. This is a comfortable place for everybody to get together after a busy day to share their adventures. Serve dinner family-style at this long table, or bring everybody together for a game night.

The impressive chef’s kitchen sits directly off of the dining room area. The extended countertop serves as a breakfast bar and features three high-top seats. This convenient snack bar allows guests to mingle with people working in the kitchen and still be a part of what’s going on in the living room and dining room. The gourmet kitchen features gorgeous dark wood custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage options. There is a grocery store right down the road, so you can buy all of your family’s favorite treats and store them here. This fully-equipped kitchen has all of the utensils, dishware, bakeware, and kitchen appliances you need to cook meals for your hungry family after a day at the beach.

The second living room sits directly off of the kitchen and features tan-colored reclining sofas, a classic coffee table, and beach-themed accent pillows that add color to the space. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light, and everybody can find their favorite spot in front of the flat-screen TV on the wall.

The three bedrooms in this home are tucked away from the main living areas, to give guests plenty of peace and quiet. The master bedroom features a king-size bed with name-brand linens and an ultra-soft duvet cover. This bedroom has private pool access, allowing guests to easily push open the sliding glass door and step directly out onto the patio.

The second bedroom also has a king-size bed, soft linens, and modern beach decor. With plush carpeting, two nightstands, and soft lighting perfect for nighttime reading, this room is cozy and warm and a perfect retreat after a busy day in the sun. The third bedroom features two twin size beds, and a large window overlooking the property. The space is perfect for kids or adults and This bedroom is just steps away from the family bathroom.

The bathrooms in this home have been recently upgraded to provide guests with an elegant place to unwind from a busy day or get ready for one. The poolside master features an expansive private bathroom. From the bedroom, you walk into a dressing room area that has a seated vanity and private closet. As you continue walking, you’ll enter the gorgeous walk-in rain shower area with a shower bench, and beautiful brick tile work.

The second bathroom features a beautiful granite vanity with chrome fixtures, and a walk-in shower hidden behind frosted glass doors. Both bathrooms are bright and modern and have been recently upgraded to give guests a spa-like experience.

While the inside of the home is undoubtedly impressive, it is the incredible outdoor entertainment space and private pool that really make this home stand out in Marco Island. Step out onto the private shaded lanai that overlooks the pool and step into paradise. This shaded area features a glass-top dining room table and seating for eight, creating a perfect place to have a poolside lunch with the entire family. There is also an L-shaped outdoor sofa that provides plenty of seating for people who want to be involved in the poolside activities but want to stay out of the sun. The window over the sink in the kitchen opens up out to the pool area, making it easy to pass drinks and snacks from inside to outside.

One unique feature of this poolside home is the ability to easily transition from indoor living to outdoor living. There is a sliding partition wall separating the patio from the pool, and it can easily be pushed aside to expand and combine the entire pool and patio area. For more privacy, close this partition for a boundary between the patio and the pool.

The sparkling resort-style pool features intricate details and Is fully fenced in. An expansive concrete pool deck around the pool gives guests plenty of room to pull out the sun loungers and work on their tan. High-end lounge chairs on wheels can easily be moved around the pool, and large resort-style umbrellas make it easy to lounge poolside while still in the shade. As the sun goes down, turn on the pool light for a beautiful night-time swim, and watch the sunset behind the swaying palm trees in the backyard.

The only way to really experience Marco Island like a local is to live like a local. This gorgeous 2800 square foot pool home is close to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, patio cafes, and of course the beach. There are two adult bikes in the garage for guests to use, allowing them to explore the city on two wheels. This home is located in one of the most affluent and sought-after neighborhoods in Marco Island and combines luxury and privacy with comfort and convenience.

If you’ve been dreaming about a luxurious vacation, there’s no better time than now to secure this gorgeous 3 bedroom home as part of your Marco Island experience. The architecture, the attention to detail, the high-end furniture, and the incredible outdoor entertainment space make this vacation rental the perfect home base for your Marco Island vacation.