Buttercream Villa - Fort Myers, FL

Surround yourself in the palm tree paradise of Florida's Suncoast at this Fort Myers vacation home. Belonging to the exclusive Wellington Lakes community, it's the perfect family getaway with a private pool, lush lakeside views, and room for up to six guests!

The enviable location sets you up for sun-soaked days on Fort Myers Beach's white sand shores (about eight miles southwest) or teeing off on award-winning golf courses in the neighborhood. You could also take short drive up Summerlin Road to find plenty of dining and shopping options.

Kick off your sandals as you step through the Spanish villa-inspired front door and witness the luxury of elegant furnishings and tropical decor in an open concept layout. Feel stress subside as you settle in for a rejuvenating afternoon nap on one of the living's areas plush couches, or flip on the cable- and DVD-equipped flatscreen television and find a favorite show. There's even a private washer/dryer so that you can keep your packing to a minimum.

If it's bright and sunny outside - and it often is! - head onto the back lanai to lay on a lounger and work on your suntan or soak in the screened-in pool - all set to the beautiful backdrop of two lakes on five acres of verdant, green community grounds.

Ready for something to eat? Simply head into the full kitchen and whip up a fresh feast using its generous appliances, spacious countertops, and assorted cooking accessories. Serve up homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the four-seat table, eat at the breakfast bar, or nosh on all your fresh-cooked goodies while bathed in sunshine on the lanai.

Retire to any of three bedrooms at the end of the day for restful, energizing sleep. Up to six guests fit perfectly on a king bed in the master suite, a queen bed in a guest bedroom, and two twin beds in a third bedroom. Wind down with a soothing soak in the master suite's deep tub, catch a nighttime show on any of the bedroom flatscreen TVs, or flip on a bedside reading lamp and curl up with a good book.

In the morning, plan your day using the WiFi, then head out for some fun day trips. If you're a fan of historical sites, go 11 miles north for sightseeing in Fort Myers' Downtown Historic District, or admire the Colonial Revival architecture of the Murphy-Burroughs House just a mile farther north. While you're downtown, you could also pick up a unique keepsake at any of the boutique shops in the Fort Myers River District, take a stroll around Centennial Park, and satisfy your stomach with delicious dinner and drinks at City Tavern.

There are also numerous area fishing charters that'll help you land a trophy fish on the Gulf, fun for the whole family options like the Imaginarium Science Center and the Railroad Museum of South Florida, and activities from stand-up paddleboarding to sea kayaking, snorkeling, parasailing, scuba diving, and much more just offshore.

An unforgettable getaway in a magical location awaits at Wellington Lakes - book your stay today!

Things to know:
The pool can be heated upon request! 72 hours notification is required and a pool heat fee of $32 per day plus tax must be paid prior to check-in.
Please contact Vacasa for our special Snowbird pricing!
There is no street parking, commercial vehicle or trailer overnight parking allowed.

• No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.
• Parking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.
• Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.
• 3 days notification is required in order to heat the pool. A fee of USD 32 per day must be paid prior to check-in to purchase pool heat for your stay.

You must be 21 years or older to rent this property.