Longboat Key Club & Resort
Located perfectly on Longboat Key, off the coast of Sarasota, sits The Longboat Key Club and Resort, offering the ultimate in golf, tennis, swimming, boating, biking, cultural events and activities and world class shopping and entertainment, art galleries and some of the best dining options that you could find anywhere. They have special supervised programs for children, and babysitting is available. Sarasota is just across the bay, about 4-5 minutes by car, and Lido Key/St. Armand’s Circle is just a few miles and minutes away. The arts and cultural activities/events, the museums, antique, art galleries, chic shops, and all that downtown Sarasota offers is readily available and fast to get to. The world class shopping and dining on St. Armand’s Circle is a great way to spend an evening, before heading to one of the famous nightclubs and bars downtown, for live entertainment.
The Longboat Key Club and Resort features 232 newly decorated rooms and suites, all with private balconies, and have deluxe features like mini-bars, refrigerators, safes, bathrobes, coffee makers, data ports, hair dryers, and ironing boards with irons. There are standard guest rooms, club suites, one and two bedroom suites. Two bedroom suites have a king-size bed in the master bedroom and two twin beds in the guest bedroom. The bedrooms include dressing areas and are separated by a large living room with queen-size sleeper sofa, complete kitchen, washer/dryer and private balcony. The most expansive and luxurious accommodation offering is the deluxe two bedroom suites and they have an over-sized living room with a queen-size sleeper sofa, dining area, complete kitchen and private balcony.
Hit the Links on the Longboat Key Club’s Championship Courses
If you are into serious golfing, or just putting around, The Longboat Key Club and Resort is the place to be. The Islandside Course: an 18 hole, par 72 course, designed by Bill Mitchell, that borders along the Gulf of Mexico, with water hazards awaiting at every hole. The Harbourside Course: a 27 hole, par 72 course, opened in 1982 and designed by Willard Byrd and consists of three 9- hole courses. These border beautiful Sarasota Bay and all offer a different golfing experience for sure.
There are a total of 45 holes and 2 fully stocked and friendly pro shops, and options for instruction and lessons. Golf Magazine has consistently awarded The Longboat Key Club and Resort the ‘Silver Metal’ as an outstanding golfing facility. Both Islandside and Harbourside golf courses are PGA approved and offer driving ranges; clubhouses with indoor/outdoor dining and beverage service; and fully-stocked pro shops with a large selection of golf apparel and equipment. The Golf School will improve your game and lower your score, and emphasizes this for all golfers at all levels. Teaching aids, club repairs and re-gripping is also available.
Championship Tennis at the Longboat Key Club
Tennis is big here, and the new $4.5M Tennis Gardens at The Longboat Key Club and Resort opened in March of 2009, and has been rated at one of the Top Fifty Tennis Resorts by Tennis Magazine and is one of the biggest and finest facilities in Florida. There are 20 courts (plus another 4 tennis courts at Islandside and 1 more located at the Marina), club house, many of the courts are lighted for nighttime play, clinics, pro shop, private and semi private lessons are offered by the resident professionals. One of the courts has stadium seating for 500 spectators. The clubhouse has a restaurant and lounge for relaxing after play. The U.S.T.A: named the Tennis Gardens its Facility of the Year for 2009.
State of the Art Fitness Center
The 4,000 square foot Fitness Center is located near the hotel and consists of aerobics room and wonderful views of the Islandside golf course. There are two adjoining rooms, one with cardio equipment, and the other with free weights. Personal and professional trainers are available for those who want total personal and professional attention. The Fitness Center adjoins the Island House Spa, a 9,000-square-foot building containing 12 treatment rooms. The Island House Spa offers pure luxury and relaxing services performed by on site professionals.
Longboat Key Club Kids Klub
The kids will be entertained at the on-site ‘Kids Klub’ and group trips to local attractions! It offers a variety of educational activities including nature walks, field trips to an aquarium or the G-Wiz Museum, and trips to a zoo as well as on-property recreation, arts, crafts, and water sports. Kids Klub for children ages 5-12 and babysitting services available through the concierge.
Enjoy the Beautiful Beach
The Longboat Key Club and Resort lies near the southern end of the 14-mile-long white-sand beach of Longboat Key. To reach the beach you use any of several walkways. You will find lounge chairs and cabanas for you to suntan, relax on. Take off your shoes; here you can enjoy beach volleyball and a host of other beach and water activities, including swimming, snorkeling, sailing, rafting, kayaking, and even boogie-boarding. Stroll for beautiful seashells, enjoy basking in the sun and if you’re on the beach in the evening, witness the breathtaking fiery red/orange sunsets.
Longboat Key Club Real Estate – Own a Slice of Paradise
Known for its exclusive real estate, Longboat Key has a variety of real estate options for those interested in owning a permanent residence or vacation property.
Condominium Options Behind the Gates of the Longboat Key Club
If you are looking for a single family home, Bay Isles Longboat Key offers maintenance-free homes in a variety of price points.
Real Estate Sales Contact:
John Allen – Allen Real Estate Services, Inc.
7131 Curtiss Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34231
(941) 544-6467
The Longboat Key Club and Resort is a luxury golf, tennis, vacation destination resort with championship golf courses, an amazing new tennis facility, the world-class Island House Spa, private beach accesses, a 291 slip deep-water marina, and six restaurants, all part of this beautiful resort. It’s a beautiful tropical island paradise where you can play golf, relax, spend time with your loved ones, and feel pampered and it is far away from the hustle & bustle of your everyday life. Longboat Key Club and Resort is set like the finest of jewels in the Gulf of Mexico, where you can come to and relax and enjoy what life is really all about.
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