Lakeview Villa*lovely pool home in gated community

Welcome to your private Florida vacation home in the beautiful, gated community of Briarwood, Naples. Full of sunshine, this gorgeous 4BR/3B pool home, is ideal for families, couples, & friends. Updated in 2022, everything is has been provided for an amazing vacation or staycation experience. Relax on the patio, or in the pool and enjoy the lake view, or, explore with a short drive to downtown Naples, stunning beaches, restaurants & much more.

We very much want you to feel at home and able to fully relax in comfort in this beautiful vacation villa. Imagine waking up in the king size bed in the master bedroom with the sunshine filtering through the blinds. Open the door from your bedroom and dip your toes, or jump straight in, to the pool, for a refreshing wake up! Make yourself a coffee and relax on the pool deck, whilst contemplating the lake view and what the new day has to offer. A leisurely day by the pool An afternoon nap A beach day, perhaps, or exploring Naples. And if your schedule includes work time, set up on the patio - it is definitely going to beat the office or the classroom!

The home has many brand new furnishings (including all the linens) and has been decorated with care and great attention to detail. There is a calm, comfortable and contemporary, feel throughout. Everywhere is light and bright and the high vaulted ceilings, fans and sliding glass doors to the screened patio area and pool deck, providing Florida indoor/outdoor living at its best.

The gardens in Briarwood are tropical, lush and well-tended and this home has a beautiful lake view from the pool deck, which is completely screened, and ready for your outdoor dining, poolside lounging and sunbathing. There are pool rafts for you to choose from, if floating around is your goal for the day. And for the outdoor chefs amongst you, a 4-burner gas grill to cook up some steaks or fresh Florida seafood.

There are two spacious open concept living areas in the home - with comfortable and sociable seating. The entrance living area has a pullout queen size sofa bed, the main dining area, which seats 8, access to the primary suite, and also the patio and pool deck.

The main living area is open concept, with the kitchen, breakfast table, TV, huge sliding doors that open to the patio and pool area, and there is also the option to sleep one more, on the pop up section of the couch.

The fully equipped kitchen, includes a breakfast bar and if you are a coffee lover, you'll find a choice of a Keurig or regular coffee machine, as well as starter amounts of Keurig pods, ground coffee, sugar. The refrigerator has a water and ice dispenser, essential for those hot Florida days and you will find all major appliances, as well as many small ones, including a toaster, a blender for those healthy morning smoothies.
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The primary suite, occupies one side of the house, and overlooks the pool and has private access from the bedroom. It has a comfortable king-sized bed and leads through to a large walk-in closet, and private en-suite bathroom. The primary bathroom has a large soaking tub, a double vanity, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. There is a hairdryer and we supply shampoo, conditioner, body-wash, and hand soap for your convenience.

On the opposite side of the living areas are the 3 guest bedrooms and 2 guest bathrooms.

The first guest bedroom has sliding doors to access the pool deck, a queen size bed, a smart TV and plenty of closet space. It has a private bathroom with a tub/shower combination and also has access to the pool deck.

The second and third guest rooms share a bathroom, with a tub/shower combination. One has a king size bed and the other 2 twin size beds. Both bedrooms have smart TVs, and closets for your clothes storage.

For our tiny guests, there is a pack ‘n play, stored in the primary bedroom closet.

All the pillows have sealed coverings and the bedding is new and comfortable to sleep in. All duvet covers are fully washable and laundered after each guest stay.

The laundry room is equipped with a washer and dryer and basic supplies and has access to the 2-car garage, which you are welcome to park in.

In the garage, you will find a variety of pool inflatables, as well as 3 adult bikes and 2 kids bikes for your use. And for those Florida beach days, we have beach chairs, beach umbrellas, cooler, and beach towels.

The home is professionally maintained and cared for throughout the year.

At a glance...
• High speed wireless internet
• Smart TVs (cable in living room only)
• Pool with lake view
• All linens & towels.
• Bathroom necessities – shampoo, conditioner, body-wash, hand soap
• A hairdryer in each bathroom
• Kitchen staples – coffee, tea, sugar, general spices, olive oil
• A wide variety of small kitchen appliances including a coffee maker, Keurig machine, blender and toaster
• Household essentials – laundry detergent, dishwasher soap, paper towels, etc.
• Pool/beach towels
• Beach equipment – Beach chairs, cooler, beach umbrellas
• 3 adult bikes and 2 kids bikes
• Pool inflatables
• BBQ/Grill

During the colder season (Dec 15 - Apr 15) the pool will be heated for you and the cost is included. Outside of that time, if you would like the pool to be heated, please talk to us about that option. It is an additional extra of $15/nt.

We may consider hosting a furry member of your family (dogs only). PLEASE INQUIRE FIRST. We do have restrictions (under 35lbs) and would like to know a little about your dog before approving it. There will be a non-refundable pet fee of $100.

We can also provide a weekly cleaning service for an additional charge.

Please note:
There is a non-refundable security application fee that is submitted to the community association, for guest access to the Briarwood Community. This is included in fees shown when booking.

Guests will have access to the entire house, pool area and garage. They will also have access to the Briarwood community amenities.

We manage this beautiful vacation home for the owners and are available by phone or text anytime during your stay. There will also be a comprehensive house manual at the property.

Please feel free to contact us before your trip to ask any essential questions via the Airbnb app and we will be happy to answer them. Our guest experience is important to us and we want to make sure the property and location are right for you and your expectations are met, to ensure a great vacation!

Briarwood is a beautifully maintained gated residential community, with 24 hour security at the gate. It has a relaxed, tropical, feel to it, with quiet, safe streets, perfect for leisurely strolls. You will have access to the community facilities, including the heated lap pool and resort-style pool. If you are feeling energetic there are also tennis, basketball and volleyball courts.

The location is central to most of Naples attractions. The city is renowned for stunning beaches and sunsets, magnificent waterfront homes, world class dining and shopping, a vibrant arts scene and abundant outdoor activities. At Briarwood, you are just a short drive from downtown Naples, shops, restaurants and bars and, of course, the beaches. If you are a golfer, you will have plenty of exceptional courses to choose from.

There are nearby supermarkets for everyday essentials.

There is very easy driving access to both US41 and I75 for RSW airport, Fort Myers and Sanibel to the north, Downtown Naples close by, and Marco Island to the south.

Drive times:
5 mins Nearest supermarket
10 mins Downtown Naples
10 mins 5th & 3rd Ave S
10 mins Naples Zoo
15 mins Naples Beach
15 mins Naples Botanical Gardens
15 mins Waterside shops/restaurants
20 mins Mercato
20 mins Vanderbilt Beach
25 mins Delanor-Wiggins State Park & beaches
35 mins Marco Island

One of the attractions of this vacation home is its location within the gated Briarwood community. To ensure security and to gain access to the community, guests must immediately complete the Briarwood application form to confirm their booking. There is an application fee, which will be applied at booking.

This is a non-smoking property. Discovery of smoking anywhere on the premises will lead to loss of security deposit or an additional cleaning fee. Thank you for your understanding.
Minimum booking age is 30.

Pets. We will consider small dogs (no cats) under 35lbs but ONLY with approval. Please inquire BEFORE booking and tell us a little about your furry family member. There is a non-refundable $100 pet fee and you will be asked to complete a pet information form.

Pool heat. Between Dec 15 and Apr 15 pool heating is provided, unless you tell us otherwise. At all other times of the year it must be requested and is available at $15 per night. This fee will be charged after the booking has been made. The temperature will be set at 85 degrees.

Pool: Please note that there is no pool barrier, so children of all ages must be supervised at all times. You (occupant) agree to assume all risks associated with the use of the swimming pool and of the swimming pool’s existence on the property and will not hold the owner or property managers liable.

Noise: This home is a private residential community and we kindly ask that you respect the neighbors and community as a whole. Please keep noise down before 8am and after 10pm.

Upon arrival: Our goal is that you have an excellent stay and we strive to provide the house in top condition for you. Please notify the property manager within 2 hours of arrival if anything appears damaged, needs repair, or cleaning. We will assume that everything is in good condition if we do not hear from you.

Accidents: We know you will be considerate, but understand that accidents do happen. If damage occurs during your stay, please notify the property manager immediately so we may assess and notify you of any replacement/repair charges if applicable.