Lovely Furnished 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse in Sarasota, utilities included, available for annual or shorter term, minimum 2 months, rental is subject to approval by Village Gardens management. Located on 38 acres in a lush old-Florida setting, nestled among hundreds of palm trees and tropical foliage. Comfortable, casual residence boasts a cool pastel palette and artful touches, inviting living area/great room (23 X 14) with a vaulted ceiling and clear-story windows that channel in the Florida sunshine, a decorative fireplace, comfortable furnishings, and a dining area. Light bright eat-in kitchen w/gas stove and lots of counter space and cabinets well stocked for dining needs. There is a first-floor full bath and master bedroom, with sliding doors to an enclosed lanai overlooking a private lush green yard. The lanai has sleeper couch, stocked bookshelves, and doors to the outside patio & garden. There is also a 16 X 13 second floor master or guest bedroom en-suite and small sunny lanai that looks out into treetops. Amenities include a community pool & attached ramada with gas grills and tables, a tennis court that doubles as a pickleball court, and two shuffleboard courts. Clubhouse has a catering kitchen, library and manager’s office. Sarasota has several beaches just waiting for your footprints: Lido beach is just a 12 minutes drive, or head to world-famous Siesta Key Beach in South Sarasota.