Beautiful open floor plan with 25 foot ceilings, floor to ceiling large windows to view the private river setting while sitting on the living rooms sofas. Quiet place, the old Florida to relax and view the wildlife, otters, herrings, eagles, deer, manatees, possibly an alligator,owls and hawks. Outdoor decks, covered screened area with new fresh saltwater hot tub with river view. 2 Kayaks and 2 canoes for our guests to explore the winding Manatee River with access to the Gulf of Mexico. Approximately 5 miles to the Interstate highway to travel to Tampa or Sarasota. Numerous shops at the University Town Center shopping mall and many restaurants. Gulf of Mexico beaches on Anna Maria Island or Long Boat Key with Eateries on the waterfront. Guests love the quiet setting, yet close to shopping, restaurants and entertainment, outdoor activities, golfing and fishing. Fully equipped kitchen with dishes, pots and pans, coffee makers, utensils, blender, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, ice maker, garbage disposal, range and oven, steam washer and dryer. The guests love the luxurious king bed and linens. Beautiful outside landscape lighting to accent the large oak trees.