3111 Cottonwood Bend Unit ID1049703P

About This Home

This seasonal rental townhome is nestled in the Cottonwood Bend neighborhood of the Verandah in Fort Myers, Florida. Featuring a long shaded driveway, a 1-car garage, 3 bedrooms, 2 and a half baths, and well-appointed living spaces, this home offers a beautiful lake view directly behind it. Located just off exit 141 of I-75, the Verandah is a gated community rich in nature, with a large kayak and stand-up paddleboard facility along the scenic Orange River. In winter, large quantities of manatees gather in this warm river, creating an unforgettable experience. Your seasonal rental townhome includes an attached one-car garage with 2 bikes for your use and a long, shaded driveway. Upon entering the first floor, you are greeted by a hallway leading to the kitchen, the half bath, and the family room. The kitchen boasts a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The dining area, with seating for four, is conveniently located just off the kitchen. A beautiful lake view can be enjoyed from most of the first floor and the main bedroom on the second floor. The family room features a leather sofa with an attached chaise lounge and a flat-screen TV. Sliding doors lead to a screened and covered lanai, offering a relaxing setting with views of the lake. The second floor houses 3 bedrooms, a laundry room, the main bathroom attached to the main bedroom, and a second full-sized bathroom. The main bedroom, located at the back of the townhome, offers a lake view and a king-size bed. The second bedroom has a queen bed, and the third bedroom has a standard-sized bed. The townhome's floor plan is ideal for modern family living, with separate living and bedroom spaces and open, spacious rooms. Pets are not allowed. Family privileges at the Fitness Center, Tennis Facility, Pickleball Courts, Pool, and Dining/Social Events are available from May through September, with unlimited golf access at the lowest available guest rate. From October through December, golf access is available four times per month at a reduced guest rate, and from January to April, guests can play golf once per month with a 4-day advance tee time booking. Two fabulous local public golf clubs, River Hall and Babcock Ranch, are nearby. Located in the Cottonwood Bend subdivision of the Verandah, this townhome is conveniently positioned for easy access in and out of the community. A smaller community pool is within walking distance, and the Publix grocery store is easily accessible without needing to venture onto the main road. The Verandah's onsite amenities are centered around the River Village, surrounded by mature Live Oaks with hanging Spanish moss. Guests can enjoy the Verandah Fitness Center, which includes an indoor gym, a resort-style swimming pool, bocce, tennis, and 8 new lighted pickleball courts for night play, as well as a children's play area. The River Village is anchored onto the Orange River, featuring a covered kayak and stand-up paddleboard launch area, bathroom facilities, and a screened outdoor bar and restaurant. During winter, guests can kayak with the manatees that gather on the river. The Orange River also connects to the Caloosahatchee River, part of the Intercoastal waterway linking the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. Family privileges at the Fitness Center, Tennis Facility, Pickleball Courts, Pool, and Dining/Social Events are available from May through September, with unlimited golf access at the lowest available guest rate. From October through December, golf access is available four times per month at a reduced guest rate, and from January to April, guests can play golf once per month with a 4-day advance tee time booking. Two fabulous local public golf clubs, River Hall and Babcock Ranch, are nearby. This property is managed by a trusted partner with a 24/7 call center, a reservations manager, and a guest services manager, along with a professional cleaning partner to cater to all your needs during your stay. It is advisable to have a vehicle as Fort Myers is a large metro area. The Fort Myers International Airport is a quick 20-mile drive from the home. This is a self-check-in property, and you will receive the codes to check in once full payment and HOA approval have been received.