Rarely available annual rental in Venetia, an upscale gated community with gorgeous amenities, within 4.3 miles of the beach and a short drive to shopping, dining, schools, golf, and entertainment. Enjoy Florida living in the almost 3,000 SQ FT house with a heated saltwater pool, a large screened and covered lanai with a breathtaking water view, and an outdoor kitchen. The 4-bedroom and 3.5-bathroom home has 12-foot ceilings, large windows, and an oversized 2-car garage, a jacuzzi tub in the master bathroom, ceramic tile in the living areas, and granite countertops. In addition, the house has a lot of storage space for convenience: custom closets and two walk-in closets in the master suite. AMENITIES in the Mediterranean-style community Venetia include a resort-style pool, tennis, basketball, and bocce courts, a fitness room, and a clubhouse with various activities. Streets with sidewalks are lined with mature trees. Approximately half of this 322-acre spectacular community are nature preserves, lakes, and wetlands with native wildlife, creating a feeling of being on vacation. A superb LOCATION in Venice and Sarasota County: a short drive to several beaches, shopping, dining, Downtown Venice, Downtown Wellen Park, and schools, including a nationally ranked Pine View. Landscaping, pool maintenance, pest control, access to the amenities, 100 MB Internet, and basic cable are included in the rent.