Heated Pool • Lake View • Fenced Yard• 5 Min Beach

Welcome to Breathe Escape, a lakeview family retreat in Englewood with a heated pool, beach gear, bikes, a game room, and a backyard that may convince everyone to cancel dinner plans and just stay outside.

You’re about 6 minutes from Manasota Key beach, close to restaurants and shops, and set up for the kind of Florida trip where the kids stay busy, the dog is invited, and the adults might actually finish a coffee while it’s still warm. Small miracles happen here.

Spend the day hunting shark teeth, swimming in the Gulf, or biking around town, then come home to:

Private heated pool
Lake/water views
Fire pit
BBQ grill
Outdoor dining
Projector setup
Pool table
Bikes
Beach gear
Fast Wi-Fi
Smart TVs
Family-friendly extras

Bedroom setup:
• Bedroom 1: king bed
• Bedroom 2: king bed
• Bedroom 3: 2 double beds + 2 single beds, with a fun bunk setup kids tend to claim immediately

Inside, you’ll find a bright living room, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, dedicated workspace, laundry room, game room with pool table, Smart TVs, board games, books, and fast Wi-Fi.

The kitchen is stocked for real meals, not just “technically there is a pan somewhere.” You’ll have a stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, hot water kettle, dining table, and BBQ supplies.

Families are very welcome here. Upon request, we can provide a pack ’n play/travel crib, high chair, and baby monitor.

Outdoor Space
This is where the house really earns its vacation badge: the backyard is basically vacation HQ.

Private heated pool
Lake/water views
Tropical landscaping
Covered terrace
Outdoor dining
BBQ grill
Fire pit
Hammock
Yard games
Beach towels
Beach chairs
Beach umbrella
Snorkeling gear
Bikes

Your itinerary can be beach day, pool day, grill night, movie night, fire pit night, or the very respectable “nobody make me leave this chair” day.

Unique Benefits

This home is designed to make vacation easy for the whole family. Guests can enjoy a heated pool, peaceful lake view, fenced yard, and a comfortable layout with space to relax together or spread out. The location is also a big benefit: you’re close to Englewood beaches, local restaurants, parks, shops, and everyday conveniences, while still having a quiet home base to come back to.

Why Kids Love It

Kids love having space to play, swim, and make the trip feel like an adventure. The heated pool is usually the highlight, and the fenced yard gives families extra room to enjoy time outside. Inside, the home is being set up with family-friendly touches so kids feel welcome and parents have an easier, more relaxing stay.

Area Information

Located in laid-back Englewood, this home puts you close to the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast without the crowds of bigger beach towns. Guests can enjoy nearby Manasota Key and Englewood Beach for swimming, shelling, sunset walks, and hunting for fossilized shark teeth. Lemon Bay, local parks, boat ramps, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing are all part of the area’s easy coastal lifestyle.
Downtown Dearborn Street is a short drive away, with local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, live music, seasonal events, and a popular farmers market. The neighborhood has a quiet residential feel while still being convenient to beaches, waterfront dining, grocery stores, golf, and day trips to Venice, Boca Grande, Sarasota, and Port Charlotte.
Englewood is perfect for guests looking for a relaxed “Old Florida” stay: beach days, fresh seafood, nature, sunsets, and a slower pace.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Lemon Bay Park is nearby for peaceful walks, nature trails, birdwatching, and views of Lemon Bay. Guests can also enjoy quiet neighborhood walks around the area. For beaches, Dearborn Street, restaurants, and shopping, most guests will prefer a quick drive.

Favorite Places To Eat

Some local favorites include The Original Word of Mouth for breakfast, Mango Bistro for a casual lunch, Farlow’s on the Water for seafood and dinner, and Lock ‘N Key, The Waverly, or SandBar Tiki & Grille near Englewood Beach for a beach-day meal or drinks.

Inside Scoop

Plan beach days early, especially in season, so parking is easier and the sun is gentler. Lemon Bay Park is great when you want nature without committing to a full beach day. Dearborn Street is a nice local stop for shops, dining, and the farmers market when it’s in season. For sunset, head toward Englewood Beach or Manasota Key and give yourself a little extra time to park.