Title: Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=7839&destination=Englewood%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=116919894&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. ## Photo gallery for Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. ![Outdoor dining - Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. (Englewood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116919900/116919894/3bcb1b4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. 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Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. Welcome to Lazy Tortoise Castle 🌴🐢 Welcome to Lazy Tortoise Castle, a peaceful Gulf Coast retreat located in beautiful Englewood, Florida. Our home was designed as a place where families, couples, and friends can slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the natural beauty of Southwest Florida. Whether you are planning a relaxing beach vacation, escaping colder climates, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking for a quiet place to unwind, Lazy Tortoise Castle offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and location. From the moment you arrive, our goal is for you to feel welcome and at home. The Home Lazy Tortoise Castle is a spacious and thoughtfully prepared home that comfortably accommodates families and small groups. The home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, a welcoming living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor space centered around a heated pool. The interior is inspired by the calm, coastal atmosphere of the nearby Gulf beaches. Soft colors, comfortable furniture, and carefully selected details create a relaxing environment where guests can truly unwind. Inside the home you will find: • Comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights • A bright and welcoming living room with smart TV • High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work, or staying connected • A fully equipped kitchen with cookware, coffee options, and dining essentials • Dining space perfect for shared meals and family gatherings Many guests tell us the home feels warm, comfortable, and easy to settle into from the moment they arrive. Private Heated Pool & Outdoor Living The private heated pool and screened lanai are often guests’ favorite part of Lazy Tortoise Castle. The screened enclosure allows you to enjoy Florida’s warm weather comfortably throughout the day while relaxing in a peaceful outdoor setting. Guests especially enjoy: • Morning coffee by the pool • Relaxing afternoon swims • Evenings enjoying the warm Florida breeze • A safe outdoor environment for families The pool area offers seating and space to relax while enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. Family Friendly Stay Lazy Tortoise Castle is especially well suited for families. The home’s layout provides both shared living areas and comfortable private spaces. Parents appreciate the relaxed environment, while children love the pool and the nearby beaches. Many families return to the Englewood area every year because it offers beautiful Gulf beaches with a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than larger tourist destinations. Prime Location Near Beautiful Gulf Beaches Lazy Tortoise Castle is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood in Englewood while still being just a short drive from some of the most beautiful beaches along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Nearby favorites include: • Englewood Beach – about 10–12 minutes away and known for beautiful sunsets and soft sand • Boca Grande Beach – a stunning beach famous for shelling, fishing, and peaceful scenery • Blind Pass Beach – a quieter natural beach loved by locals Guests also enjoy exploring nearby restaurants, coastal shops, nature preserves, and scenic walking trails. Things to Do Nearby The Englewood area offers many opportunities for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors enjoy: • Gulf Coast sunsets • Shell collecting and beach walks • Fishing charters and local piers • Kayaking and paddleboarding • Local seafood restaurants • Scenic parks and nature preserves Englewood has a relaxed coastal atmosphere that many travelers appreciate when looking to escape busy tourist destinations. Why Guests Love Lazy Tortoise Castle Guests often mention that Lazy Tortoise Castle feels peaceful, comfortable, and welcoming. The combination of a private heated pool, family-friendly space, and easy access to multiple Gulf beaches makes it an ideal place to stay. Many guests choose Lazy Tortoise Castle because it offers the comfort of home combined with the beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast. About Your Hosts Lazy Tortoise Castle is a home that is very special to our family. We purchased it with the dream that one day it will be part of our own retirement story. Until then, we love sharing it with guests who are looking for a comfortable and peaceful place to stay while exploring Englewood and the surrounding Gulf Coast. We take pride in preparing the home carefully for every guest and hope your stay will be relaxing, memorable, and filled with wonderful moments. We look forward to hosting you. Warm regards, Minerva ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, cabanas (surcharge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101510000/101505800/101505781/cc4728b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton Punta Gorda - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 2,328 reviews CA $280 CA $384 total includes taxes & fees May 3 - May 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-03&endDate=2026-05-04&selected=101505781&PinnedHotelID=101505781&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2820000/2814400/2814383/9d70a688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise Cove at Lemon Bay Olde Englewood Village - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.2 Very good 85 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=2814383&PinnedHotelID=2814383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114432800/114432790/2465b148.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bedroom 2 bathroom new mobile home in beautiful Englewood with WiFi, AC Englewood South - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews CA $178 CA $383 total includes taxes & fees May 4 - May 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-04&endDate=2026-05-05&selected=114432790&PinnedHotelID=114432790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46560000/46551500/46551454/8151b655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Value on Manasota Key and Steps to Lemon Bay Manasota Key - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=46551454&PinnedHotelID=46551454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31350000/31345600/31345579/bb12ea70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly renovated only minutes away from the beach!! 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Put it out before departure or on Monday night if you are at the property. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Primary renter must be present the entire stay, prior positive reviews. Provide gov. ID. Reservations may be declined or canceled if req are not met. Guests agree to treat the home with care. Excessive cleaning, damage, violation of house rules may result in extra charges or termination of stay. Quiet hours 10PM–8AM. Maximum occupancy respected at all times. Visitors must be pre-approved. Violation may result in immediate termination of stay. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Not child-proof; limited kid aids on request. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Englewood East, a neighborhood in Englewood, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Caspersen Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at CoolToday Park or Charlotte Sports Park. 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Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. have a pool? ### Is Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach.? ### What time is check-out at Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach.? ### Where is Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family retreat 3-2b. Heated Pool. Near Boca Grande & Englewood Beach. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber M. Mar 21, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was perfect for our family. Extremely clean, well organized, and stocked with everything needed to make for a very enjoyable and relaxing stay! The host is very friendly and quick to respond. We highly recommend this property and host! ##### Amber M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samuel R. Mar 23, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The pool beds and all the accessories was awesome ##### Samuel R. Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026