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Gorgeous Sunset Views at New Canal Oasis Pool/Spa
Revel in the waterfront luxury at this stunning 3-bedroom 2 bath vacation rental in Punta Gorda! Imagine your private paradise, boasting canal views this home is the perfect coastal getaway. Spectacular sunsets are an everyday occurrence. Beat the heat with a cocktail on the patio, soak up the sun while lounging by the pool, or sit on the dock and feel the cool breeze. Enjoy the hot tub while watching your favorite sporting event. Experience the vacation of a lifetime in this beautiful haven.

Waterfront Paradise! Heated Pool, Grill, Fishing
This exceptional waterfront rental retreat is on the canal and features a large and enjoyable heated pool. Nestled near the end of a tranquil street, it's a great place to stay with family and friends whether you are relaxing poolside, having a BBQ, fishing on the dock or travelling by foot or bike around PGI and Fisherman's Village. Many outdoor activities, beaches and parks nearby and tremendous dining options, or just stay in and enjoy the full kitchen with plenty of workspace and prep space.

Luxury Canal Retreat Pool Dock Gulf Access Sunsets
Welcome to Paradise with 4 Bedroom/3 full Baths on Punta Gorda Isles. Two Master suites! Great for multiple couples (no parties!). Enjoy the Private Pool, Dock, Fish, Enjoy the enclosed Lanai - Absolutely a Prime Canal Location! Tie your boat up to the dock and live in Paradise! This luxurious home has a large open floor plan, brick paver driveway for two vehicles, gorgeous tile roof, all enclosed pool cage, and granite countertops. Easy Access to Boating, Fishing & Other Outdoor Activities.

Cozy Punta Gorda Cottage
Historic cottage just steps to downtown Punta Gorda, with a large, wrap around porch, and lush landscaped private backyard. The interior is updated with high ceilings, and plenty of open space. Historic cottage is on local historic register, on a brick street with a tree canopy out front. This is a terrific location to explore Punta Gorda on foot. Walking adistance to shops, restaurants, Gilchrist Park, Fishermen's Village, History Park, and less than a block from the Biking/ Walking Trails.

Harbors edge Retreat- no fee for heated pool
Experience waterfront luxury with an updated heated pool, spacious lanai, and pool deck in this updated home with a split floor plan in a tranquil neighborhood. Conveniently close to activities and superb local restaurants, don't miss the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets! Experience the ultimate in relaxation with our newly remodeled Pebble Tec custom-tiled pool. Heated at no extra cost, indulge in a soothing swim anytime, perfect relaxation year-round. Bikes and helmets are provided.

Feels Like Home - w/ Heated Pool Book Now!
Whatever the reason for your visit, you are home with us. The golf course is full of wildlife, making your morning coffee a peaceful respite as the day begins. You can enjoy spreading out in the home, enjoying TVs in each room, pool upstairs or board games in the living room. With a short 10 minute drive to downtown you can plan to catch a stunning sunset at Charlotte Bay or enjoy public parks with the little ones. After a long day, relax in the heated pool and grill on the lanai.

Incredible Water View! Heated/Salt/Sun filled pool
Newly remodeled home that is designed for family entertaining and relaxation. The open layout allows for enjoyment of the constant waterfront breezes while relaxing with family, taking a swim in the pool or watching the manatees lounge in the canal that has direct access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. The home is located within the Burnt Store Isles golf community (Twin Isles Country Club, 3 minute drive) with nearby shopping centers, Fisherman’s Village and downtown Punta Gorda.

Rest Cottage on Peace River
Step back in time when you stay in this Army Air Corps Officer's home. Minutes from the airport, this charming cottage sits on a large, private lot with a beautiful, tiled saltwater pool, large royal palms, detached bunkhouse with 3 beds (3rd bedroom), a covered outdoor dining area and outdoor shower. Walk down a quiet, shady street for world class fishing and kayaking on the Peace River. Punta Gorda is a picturesque, historic town with an abundance of shopping and dining.

Golf Course Living at Its Best | 3BR Luxury Stay 8
Luxury meets location in this stunning 3BR/2.5 BA townhouse set directly on the golf course in Punta Gorda Isles. Step out your back door and you’re instantly on the fairway, with peaceful water views just beyond. Bright, open living spaces, modern finishes, and a fully equipped kitchen make it perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy. Just 1 mile from Fishermen’s Village, you’re minutes from dining, shopping, and waterfront activities

Punta Gorda Isles 4-Bedroom Private Pool Home
NEW LISTING! Punta Gorda Isles Private Pool Vacation Home - Waterfront Canal View with Boat Dock and access to Charlotte Harbor! - Punta Gorda Isles Vacation Home with Private Pool - 4 Bedrooms / 3.5 Bathrooms, Sleeps up to 10 - Waterfront Canal View with a 25'x6' Boat Dock - 4 miles to Historic Downtown Punta Gorda - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Dining for 8 at the Dining Table with 5 Additional Seats at the Kitchen Island - Parking for up to 4 - Fenced Private Backyard

Amazing Peace River Views
House is a 2 bed, 2 bath layout. The Master bed is a king bed and the guest bedroom is a queen. Both bedrooms have walks in closets with easy and convenient shelving and built in hampers. The laundry is stocked with liquid soap and fragrance free powder with fast efficient machines. There are speakers in the house, lanai and pergola. You will be able to control them via your phone. There is a desk work area with extra monitor for laptops and a printer for your use.

The Coastal Palm Cottage
Discover the charm and walkable beauty of Punta Gorda’s historic district from this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home. Perfectly situated just steps away from scenic waterfront parks, vibrant restaurants, and unique local shops, you’ll have the best of Punta Gorda right at your doorstep. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend escape or a longer Florida retreat, this home offers the ideal blend of location, comfort, and authentic coastal charm.
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| Avg. price | $428 NZD | $438 NZD | $469 NZD | $401 NZD | $343 NZD | $310 NZD | $319 NZD | $295 NZD | $308 NZD | $308 NZD | $343 NZD | $396 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Punta Gorda?
Staying near the waterfront or in downtown Punta Gorda puts you close to restaurants, walkways, and local markets. Residential neighborhoods around area parks frequently have options for groups or families seeking a quiet atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Punta Gorda with kids?
Walk the Harborwalk, visit the interactive exhibits at local history centers, or explore playgrounds and splash pads in area parks. Families often enjoy boat tours to see dolphins or manatees, as well as hands-on art workshops.
What are some of the best things to do in Punta Gorda?
Explore Fishermen's Village for shopping and waterfront dining, walk or bike the Harborwalk, and experience local history at the Military Heritage Museum. Nature enthusiasts often tour the Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens or take guided boat excursions from the marina.
How is the weather in Punta Gorda?
Punta Gorda experiences mild, drier winters with temperatures between 49 and 74°F (10–23°C), and warm, humid summers that reach up to 91°F (33°C) with frequent afternoon rain. Sun protection, lightweight clothes, and rain gear in summer are helpful for enjoying the area comfortably.
When is the best time to visit Punta Gorda?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for mild temperatures and less humidity, with averages between 49 and 81°F (10–27°C). These seasons also feature more outdoor festivals and abundant wildlife viewing.
What are the best places to visit in Punta Gorda?
Visitors often explore Fishermen's Village for shops and dining, stroll the Harborwalk along Charlotte Harbor, and browse exhibitions at the Visual Arts Center. Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens is also frequently suggested for garden and art enthusiasts.
What are some hiking trails in Punta Gorda?
Discover walking and biking trails at Ponce De Leon Park, follow boardwalks through mangrove preserves, or enjoy the paved paths along the Harborwalk. Nature reserves near town have shaded routes for wildlife observation and birding.
What are some family activities we can do in Punta Gorda?
Families can spot manatees along the Harborwalk, explore exhibits at hands-on museums, or picnic in residential parks with shaded play areas. Daytime boat tours are frequently suggested for seeing local wildlife and exploring Charlotte Harbor.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Punta Gorda?
Explore nearby barrier islands with sandy beaches, nature preserves with boardwalks, or historic towns known for galleries and local eats. Wildlife refuges and botanical gardens around the region are also frequently suggested for a day of discovery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Punta Gorda?
Many homes, cottages, and apartments in Punta Gorda have pet-friendly policies, especially in neighborhoods with access to walking trails or parks. Several local patios and waterfront spots also welcome pets, making it convenient to include your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Punta Gorda?
Explore the waterfront walkways, bring sun protection, and try locally rooted seafood and produce at markets or restaurants. Renting a bike is a popular way to discover murals, neighborhoods, and preserve trails throughout town.
What is Punta Gorda known for?
Punta Gorda is known for its historic downtown, scenic harborfront, and abundance of public murals and pathways. The city has a reputation for preserved natural spaces, boating culture, and regular live music events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Punta Gorda?
Search for colorful murals and public art installations tucked throughout downtown, or visit local farmers’ markets for regional produce and crafts. The Military Heritage Museum provides interactive exhibits and is less crowded than larger local attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Punta Gorda?
Punta Gorda has local menus featuring Gulf shrimp, fresh grouper, and often, smoked mullet dip. Key lime pie and regional citrus are frequently suggested for those interested in flavors rooted in southwest Florida cuisine.
What should I bring for a trip to Punta Gorda?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sturdy shoes for walking, and sun protection such as hats and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are also helpful, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors or near the water.
What is the nightlife in Punta Gorda like?
Punta Gorda has laid-back bars, waterfront lounges, and local venues with live music, especially around Fishermen's Village and the downtown area. The scene typically highlights local musicians, relaxed conversation, and regional craft brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Punta Gorda?
The city has an annual seafood and music festival, frequent art shows, and holiday boat parades on Charlotte Harbor. Events tied to local markets and live concerts are often held throughout the year, especially in the downtown and waterfront areas.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Punta Gorda?
Many vacation rentals in Punta Gorda welcome families, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks or the waterfront. Look for homes with extra space, outdoor areas, or proximity to playgrounds and walking paths.
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