3378 Castlegate Court

This lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Patio Villa model sleeps 4, is conveniently located in Bokeelia Villas, in the Village of Fernandina, is dog friendly and has a complimentary two-seat golf cart for the duration of your VIR Rentals Vacation. You are perfectly positioned and golf-cart close to Brownwood Paddock Square, The Villages' newest and third town square, modeled on the old Floridian "Cracker" (cattleman) village. Brownwood offers outstanding restaurants, featuring cuisines from flatbreads to fish to BBQ to burgers, and so much more! Unique boutique shops line the streets and are excellent value; you will even find an delightful pet bakery and groomer! Free nightly (5:00 to 9:00) live entertainment is offered on the central square "Dogtrot Porch;" do stop by to watch, and perhaps join in! The Saturday morning Farmers' Market is a delicious discovery of cheeses, breads, meats and organic you need for your Florida sunset picnic! You are a short cart ride to Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center ("rec,") where you will find countless free activities and interests from arts and crafts to sports swimming, tennis to Pickle Ball, that Village obsession. Bradenton Rec is literally minutes away, and offers a family friendly pool. Stop by any rec with your Temp ID and ask for the weekly list of free activities. You will be amazed at what you can try! You are perfectly positioned for golf in this location. The neighboring Executive courses of Sweetgum, Sandhill and Roosevelt are cart close, as are the Bonifay and Evans Prairie Country Clubs, with their Championship courses, pro shops and excellent restaurants. An added advantage is the new Sarasota Golf Practice Center, a short cart ride away. The living room has a comfortable media recliner sofa and flat-screen TV. The dining area seats four formally, two at the breakfast bar, and opens to the eat-in, well-equipped kitchen. You have all you need for meal preparation, but do please remember that there are 100 restaurants within The Villages, just waiting to be sampled! The master bedroom has a king bed, a flat-screen TV, a large walk-in closet and an en-suite master bathroom with a walk-in shower. Bedroom two has a queen bed, a closet and is adjacent to bathroom two, with its tub and shower combination. The charming screened lanai is the perfect place to enjoy reading the morning paper with your coffee or juice, or an excellent location to sit and relax at the end of a busy day of activities. All of our properties come with High Speed WiFi internet included. Linens, dishes, cutlery and towels are also supplied for your convenience. Each property has either cable TV or satellite TV available for your enjoyment. With the Village Temporary Resident ID card you can use any of the 36 executive golf courses with no greens fees. And these executive golf courses are not your typical "pitch & putts!" They present some challenging par 3s and the occasional par 4, with three sets of tee boxes to accommodate golfers of different skill levels. You pay resident rates on greens fees at the 12 Championship courses. You are also entitled to use any of the family friendly and adult only (30 or older) swimming pools, organized activity swimming pools, bocce ball, shuffleboard courts, horseshoe pits, billiards tables, tennis & pickle ball courts, basketball courts, sand volley ball and over 1,000 organized activities every week through the recreation centers. This home is made for fun! Just bring your suitcase and your "BFF" (Best Furry Friend) and we will provide the 'key' for enjoyment. Rent in The Villages, Florida with The VIR Group and VIR Vacation Rentals.