PARADISE AWAITS in this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom ANNUAL rental featuring a PRIVATE ELEVATOR, engineered hardwood floors, quartz counters, soft close custom cabinetry, upgraded light fixtures, plantation shutters, Impact rated windows and doors, Samsung top of the line appliances with Alexa/WiFi capability, whole home stereo system inside/outside with zoned play features, full automated camera system and remote door lock, an upgraded summer kitchen, heated pool/spa with remote system, tongue and groove ceilings above all outdoor spaces, Bahama shutters, and a fabulous use of space. At the ground floor, an oversized 1.5 car garage with room for storage connects to the foyer w/ elevator access or take the stairs to the second floor with main living areas open for entertaining, including a large kitchen with waterfall counter and breakfast bar connected to the dining area and large living room with conveniently located half bath. This floor has a sliding glass door that opens to a large balcony with 2 seating areas. On the top floor find a spacious and bright Master bedroom with sliding doors to another private balcony, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a large tiled walk-in shower, and a private water closet. On this floor you will also find two gorgeous guest bedrooms with a shared bathroom with tub/shower combo. Laundry room with extra storage is conveniently upstairs as well. Enjoy cocktails and entertaining with a heated pool/spa area featuring outdoor kitchen with grill, fridge, and sink and a covered patio. This backyard is fenced in and landscaped for privacy. Walk, bike, or golf cart to downtown Punta Gorda or Fishermen’s Village shops and restaurants, as this home is conveniently located to everything! AVAILABLE SHORT TERM – 3 MONTH MINIMUM – $6500