🌅 Gulf-Front Gem | Gulf Island Unit 401 (3-5-26, The Nature Walk closed for bridge work, completion date undetermined)
2 BR • 2 BA • Waterfront Views • Hudson, FL

Breathtaking views and coastal serenity await you at the "Gem of Pasco." This 4th-floor unit in the gated Gulf Island Beach and Tennis Club offers a private balcony where you can watch dolphins play in the lagoon and enjoy custom-made sunsets daily. 🌊🐬

🏝️ The Highlights:
Waterfront Living: Private balcony with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and the community lagoon. 🌇
Resort Amenities: 24-hour gated security, heated saltwater pool overlooking the Gulf, tennis courts, and a nature walk. 🏊‍♂️🎾
Entertainment & Fitness: Access to an on-site gym with Gulf views, plus a game room featuring pool tables and air hockey. 🎱
Beach Access: Enjoy the on-site small beach-like area. 🏖️
Prime Location: Minutes from local dining and Sunwest Park; approximately 45 mins to Busch Gardens and 1 hour to Clearwater Beach. 🚗
Tech Amenities: TVs in the living room and master bedroom feature cable. (Note: The guest bedroom TV is not connected to cable TV.) 📺

Starter Kit: We provide 2 rolls of TP/bath, 1 roll of paper towels, hand soap, dish soap, trash bags, laundry sheets, and coffee. One set of bath/beach towels per guest is included. 🧼
Note: We do not replenish supplies or provide toiletries (shampoo/body wash), spices, or foil.

🚭 Smoke-Free & Vape-Free Environment:
To ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests, this property is strictly non-smoking and non-vaping. Evidence of smoking/vaping will result in a minimum $500 deep-cleaning fee. 🚫🌬️

📋 Important HOA & House Rules:
Registration: The condo association requires a signed rental agreement and guest registration form to be submitted prior to check-in. 📄
Laundry: There is no washer/dryer inside the unit; however, coin-operated machines are conveniently located by the elevators. 🧺
Electricity: For monthly rentals, there is a $100 cap on electricity usage; guests are responsible for any overage charges. ⚡
Gate Restrictions: Per HOA rules, you cannot bring boats, jet skis, trailers, kayaks, or moving vans through the security gate. 🚫🚤
Mail: No mail delivery available; please purchase a local P.O. Box at a nearby post office if needed. 📬

🕒 Check-In & Booking Policies:
Check-In: 4:00 PM. Early check-in may be offered on arrival morning for $50, subject to availability. 🔑

🕒 EARLY CHECK-IN POLICY:
Due to the high volume of same-day turnovers, we kindly ask that you refrain from requesting an early check-in. Should the unit be available earlier, it will be offered to you on the morning of your arrival for a $50 early check-in fee.

Please note that this unit is self-check-in. This is an individually owned condo. There is no front desk or other location that can provide luggage storage should you arrive early. Due to liability, luggage cannot be stored in the unit before check-in.

Payer Requirements: The person paying MUST be added to the booking and MUST e-sign the Rental Agreement. Instructions will be sent automatically at 3 PM on the arrival day once signed. ✍️

🚨 Strict Cancellation Policy:
TRAVEL INSURANCE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED (CFAR Preferred).
There is a STRICT NO REFUND policy within 60 days of check-in. This includes:
Health conditions, weather, or transportation issues. ✈️
Water conditions (Red Tide or cold pool temps). 🌡️
Hurricane Season (June 1 – November 30): No refunds for storm threats or aftermath (closures of roads, shops, or utilities). 🌀

Relax, bask in the Florida sun, and enjoy your stay at Gulf Island! ☀️✨