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Little Mermaid  Vacation home  3 Bedroom 2 Bath, Heated Pool, on the water,  boat available, Private Beach Club  Click to email me This beautiful Florida vacation rental home is in a very upscale quiet residential community where you can relax and enjoy your vacation. It is very nice inside with sliding glass doors that lead to a large screened in porch overlooking the private pool in the back yard. All linens are supplied. This is a very nice home.   All you need is your tooth brush and your clothes. This is a very complete vacation home with all the comforts of home.  Our guests all say that the pictures of this home do not do it justice. Your vacation in this beautiful home will be one that you will remember for years to come. Amenities that come with this home are as follows: 3 Bedroom Central A/C Bed Linens Bath Linens Toaster Coffee Maker Cable TV BBQ Fenced Yard Fishing Poles 2 baths Central Heating Microwave Beaches close by Washer Dryer Modem-Jack Floating Dock Ceiling Fans Swimming Pool 2 Car Garage Beautiful Beach Sunsets Shopping close by Restaurants close by Telephone Guest membership to private beach 2 bicycles come with the home Lights under dock attract fish Outdoor picnic table around pool This ariel photo shows the Florida vacation home and the community that it resides in. As you can see, it is very close to the Gulf of Mexico. It is just "far enough" down the canal to provide the docks and boats protection from waves during the occasional thunder storm. There are about 1800 homes in this Gulfside community with the vast majority of them on the water. Some of the homes are on the golf course, and these are not on the water. This Florida vacation rental home will help make your vacation a great family experience!  Click to email me   The beautiful Little Mermaid Florida vacation home has been completely remodeled. The sunny skys and palm trees are typical of the days in Florida. This is an executive class home. The tile roof, which is rarly seen up north, helps keep the house cool in the summer time. Your vacation in this beautiful home will be one that your family will remember for years to come. Our guests tell us that the will measure all other vacations against the great time they have in our Little Mermaid home.   Click to email me  This picture shows the great room in this Florida vacation home. The open kitchen is to the left and the living/den area with windows overlooking the swimming pool and the yachts that are moored in the canal. Just to the left of center of the picture are sliding glass doors that lead to the screened in porch which also has table and chairs for enjoying the view. Note the porcelain tile that is throughout the house. Click to email me The kitchen has been remodeled with new countertops and barstools. You can just see the "island" on the left of the picture. With the dining table that seats 6 and the barstools, it is easy to serve 10 or more people in this home. The kitchen is fully supplied with all eating utensils, dishes, glasses, etc. Typically, one of the first things that our guest families do is go to the grocery store, which is a short 5 minute drive from the house. This house has everything you need for a great vacation.  Click to email me  "Master Bedroom" The Master bedroom has a new king size bed, and an ajoining bathroom. To the right, out of the picture is a large closed with sliding closet doors. The view through the sliding glass doors is of the water and the boats that are moored there. Click to email me "The Captains Room" The second bedroom is queen size bed.  This picture is a little underexposed to show the two stained glass windows at the head of the bed.  One picture, is of course a sail boat and the other on the right is a Light House. Click to email me     "Crews Quarters" This is the third bedroom.  It has a set of bunk beds and it also has a day bed with a trundle bed that slides underneath it.     This makes a total of 4 single beds in this bedroom Click to email me Little Mermaid  vacation home   This is the screen room looking out through the sliding glass doors in the Great Room.   To the right is are the windows that overlook the swimming pool. Click to email me Heated  Swimming Pool  Here is a picture of the swimming pool and deck area.  You can see the boat dock and the sailboat that is docked behind the house.  We keep the heated swimming pools at a warm 80 degrees in the cooler months. Click to email me Great Fishing     The gentleman on the left caught these 2 HUGH Speckled Sea Trout (Specks) within 1/2 mile of the Little Mermaid vacation home.  You can bring your boat or use ours.   The fellow on the right is Rich Knox, one of the premier fishing guides on this coast of Florida. Click to email me This ariel photo shows the Gulf Harbors Beach Community and the Private Beach Club  for members and guests of the beach club. There are about 1800 homes in this Gulf side community with the vast majority of them on the water. Some of the homes are on the golf course, and these are not on the water. This Florida vacation rental home will help make your vacation a great family experience!  Click to email me This is the Gulf Harbors Beach Club.  It is a private beach with  cabanas, BBQ grills and picnic tables.   This is MUCH NICER than anything at Clearwater beach.  When you go to Clearwater beach, there are NO picnic tables, NO BBQs. If you want to be in the shade, you have to "rent the shade" from an umbrella vendor !.  An you can drive right up to the beach here.  At Clearwater, you have to pay to park then walk and walk and walk to get to the beach.    Click to email me The sunsets from the private beach club are breath taking.   This is picture of my wife, Suzanne, sitting on a rock at the Gulf Harbors Beach Club, enjoying one of the gorgeous sunsets.  Some residents in the community, drive down to the Beach Club just to watch the sunsets... This Florida vacation rental home will help make your vacation a great family experience! Click to email me Contact Information We are sure you will have questions and will be glad to talk to you about any aspect of our beautiful vacation homes. You can e-mail us at any time by clicking on the link below.   I have an automated response that you will get almost instantly, and I will get a copy of your e-mail which I will reply to the next time I look at e-mails which is generally early in the morning and in the evening.   During the day I am out and about enjoying the Florida Sun and water..   Click to email me Feel free to give us a call any time if you have any questions about our Florida vacation rental home.   Both of these numbers ring to my mobile phone so I generally answer the phone call right away. Dan or Suzanne Fickes Dan Fickes 5230 Tilson Dr. New Port Richey, FL  34652 Toll Free (888) 772-8586 phone no. (813) 789-5002 These numbers ring into my mobile phone.. Or if you prefer, you can call us in the evenings up until about 10:00pm Florida time.   Reservations Here is how to reserve this home. Here is the procedure that we go through Select which of our homes your like. Check availability and pricing on our calendar. email me your choices of homes and the dates. Subject of your contract should be PLEASE SEND ME A CONTRACT. Click to email me When I get home in the evening, I will e-mail you a contract for the home and the time period you are interested in. Print out the contract. If you have any question, you can either call me or e-mail me with your questions. Be sure to fill in your name and address on the contract legibly as this is the address that I send the breakage deposit back to after you leave. Sign the Contract and Mail me contract and check. mail it to       Dan Fickes                     5230 Tilson Dr.                     New Port Richey, FL  34652 I operate on a first come, first serve basis. So you may want to overnight this contract back to me. If it is a "last minute" reservation, you may want to use www.paypal.com to send me the payment, and put the contract in the regular mail. For those of you who do not know, paypal is the service that eBAY uses for its auctions. It has been around for about 10 years and is very dependable and has millions of customers..  If you use paypal, they charge an extra 3% for processing the payment, so you must add the 3% to the amount you send me so I will receive the full amount. When I receive your contract and check I will send you a complete "welcome kit" that includes maps and directions from the airport and for driving from the north Then I will confirm your reservation by doing the following Updating my web site to show your reservation Send you a reservation confirmation e-mail The confirmation e-mail has the following details Driving direction from the north. Driving directions from Tampa Airport. Address and phone number of the vacation home. Directions to the closest beach. Directions to several other beaches in the area including Sunset Beach Howard Park Beach Anclote River Beach and boat launch Honeymoon Island State Park/beach Directions to the closest swimming pool Directions to the closest Supermarket about 1 mile away The combination to the lockbox and instructions on getting the door key and letting yourself into the vacation home. There is no need for you and I to meet before you let yourself in.

 

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