Florida Gold Englewood Vacation Rentals

• Cedar Point Environmental Park
• Indian Mound Park
• Lemon Bay Park and Environmental Center

• Beach Activities and Water Sports
• Fishing
• Bowling, tennis and other sports

There are lots of events and festivals going on in and around the area. The events primarily range from arts, music and culture to interactive, hands-on natural experiences. There are many small and big events that are arranged by Charlotte Symphony League and Visual Arts Center, where lots of workshops and exhibitions are also held.

Casual dining in Englewood is a reflection of a relaxed lifestyle. The Placida offers quality fish and seafood restaurants. International chains also have outlets. Choose from Italian, Chinese or French. All-American cuisine and Old Florida meals tempt you everywhere.

Take advantage of the rainy days, if any, and the evenings, to enjoy the performances of live theater, cinemas and art shows. The Lemon Bay Playhouse in Englewood and the theaters at Port Charlotte have live performances. Watching movies is also a pleasant option. Charlotte Symphony League organizes several classical and pop series to keep music enthusiasts entertained.

The Placida is a special place to shop for fresh seafood. For gifts to take home, you could look for woodcarvings, crafts jewelry, tropical clothing and art at the art galleries or cove gift and crafts shops.

At an average of 77º F, Englewood remains temperate and comfortable the year round. The sea breezes and the occasional showers enhance the comfort level. The lowest temperatures are in January and the highest are in July. Most rainfall occurs during the summer afternoons between July and September.

This year-round vacation destination welcomes you. Winter and fall are the peak visitor seasons for those looking for time away from the snowy weather. Summers are excellent for family times and for fishing enthusiasts.

Several airports that serve the Englewood area include Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Southwest Florida International Airport (Fort Myers), Tampa International Airport, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, Venice Airport and Bushan Air Field. Charlotte County Airport is situated between Sarasota and Fort Myers and is 5 minutes from the city. Located on the Lemon Bay, off the Gulf of Mexico, Englewood is 85 miles from Tampa Bay, 90 miles off Naples and only 50 miles north of Fort Myers. Englewood is easily accessible from US Business 41 and Interstate 75.

Lemon Bay is the home of Englewood. The barrier islands of Manasota Key and Knight Island separate the bay from the Gulf of Mexico. Englewood is also accessible from the Gulf of Mexico through Stump Pass and other larger passes, like Boca Grande pass to the south and Venice Inlet to the North. The Intra-coastal Waterway passes through the center of Lemon Bay.