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Experience Florida's Ultimate Private Resort at Shangri-La Vacation Rental Home

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Discover a tranquil retreat where luxury meets play for guests of all ages. Dive into our lagoon-style pool, unwind in the waterfront backyard, challenge your friends and family in the game house, or enjoy a match on your private pickleball court. Our perfect reviews speak for themselves—reserve your dates today and experience the ultimate getaway!

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Special Offer: Book 4 nights and get the 5th night 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄!

ⓕ 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐢-𝐋𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 ⓕ transcends all other vacation rentals in 3 significant ways.

𝟏. 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞

• I, Coltin, your host, am committed to exceeding your expectations with extraordinary service and communication in every interaction. Having lived at Shangri-La for 20 years, I’m passionate about helping you create amazing memories here, as I have for decades.

𝟐. 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲

• 3.5 Acres of Land: Enjoy expansive outdoor space along the Manatee River.

• Indoor & Outdoor Spaces: 3,000 sq. ft of outdoor covered space and 7,200 sq. ft of indoor AC space, perfect for large groups and special occasions.

• Ample Parking: Parking for 30+ cars and space for a food truck.

• Bridal Suite: Adorable bridal suite with stunning river views and magical Manatee River sunsets—over 100 couples have married here!

𝟯. 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐱𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

• Game House: Includes a shuffleboard table, ping pong table, poker table, movie theater room, 90-inch TV, and surround sound.

• Billiards and Silent Disco Room

• Outdoor Amenities: Tropical waterfall, extraordinary pool, private pickleball court, 9 kayaks, 7 paddle boards, large dock with jet-ski access, and more.

• Additional Features: Hundreds of board games, chef’s kitchen, billiards room, massage chair, steam room, and more to keep everyone entertained on-site.

• Massage chair

• Steam room

• Red light sauna

• Furnished dock for sunset views over the Manatee River

Check out the floor plans at the end of the photo reel to help with planning sleeping accommodations.

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐢-𝐋𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 and our team are committed to never stop improving. Here are some of the property's greatest qualities that we've curated to provide an exceptional vacation experience for you.

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞!

Our event guest limit is 75 attendees.

Event Fee: In addition to the nightly lodging rate, there is an event fee based on the number of guests attending:

1-20 guests: $3,000

21-40 guests: $4,000

41-75 guests: $5,000

(Add fee at checkout)

Event Fee Includes the Following Inventory:

101 White Padded Event Chairs

59 Brown Padded Chairs

19 Lifetime 60-Inch Round Tables

17 6ft Rectangular Tables

2 10ft Rectangular Tables

4 4ft Rectangular Tables

2 4ft Round Tables

Misc. Event Decorations

Dance Floor

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:

• Custom-Built Pool, Hot Tub & Waterfall: Designed by Lucas Lagoons and featured on Insane Pools TV show. Controlled via smartphone app.

• Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements:

• 10 Bedrooms, 13 Beds

• New Sealy Hybrid Mattresses

• ADA Compliant Rooms: Including an ADA certified bedroom and full bathroom.

• Fully Stocked Kitchen: Equipped for 25 guests with pots, pans, baking sheets, crock pot, plates, cups, and bowls.

𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:

• Home movie theater

• California king-size bed in master bedroom

• High-speed internet (2 Gbps)

• Netflix and Amazon Video

• Billiards and Silent Disco Room

• Gym

𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐧:

• Fishing, Corn hole, ping pong, pool table, poker table, shuffleboard, Tiki huts, Tiki bar, grill, and a huge backyard on the Manatee River.

𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫:

• Family reunions

• Religious celebrations

• Retreats

• Birthdays

• Sports teams and golfers

• Celebrities seeking privacy and luxury

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲!

Our team at Shangri-La is committed to going the extra mile to provide a world-class vacation experience for you. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a special event, or a retreat, Shangri-La offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Book now to secure your dates and start planning your unforgettable Florida vacation!

Here are some local airports and hot spots for you to determine if Shangri-La is an ideal location for your group and other potential plans!

𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:

• Golf: 1.7 miles to Waterlefe Golf Club

• Beaches: 23 miles to Anna Maria Island Beach, 28 miles to Siesta Key Beach

• Airports: 20 miles to Sarasota Airport, 54 miles to Tampa Airport

• Cities: 50 miles to Downtown Tampa, 37 miles to Downtown St. Pete

• Sports & Shopping: 2.7 miles to UMR Sports (pickleball), 14 miles to UTC Mall

• Nearby Amenities: 9.4 miles to Hampton Inn, 6.3 miles to Costco, 3.9 miles to Publix (groceries), 13 miles to Detwilers (farmers market)

Property Layout

Check out the floor plans at the end of the photo reel for a visual representation of sleeping arrangements and room locations.

𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬

Master bedroom 1: California king bed, windows overlooking river, optional bridal suite decorations "Master suite"

Master bathroom: 3 shower heads, jacuzzi tub, toilet, bidet, 2 sinks, vanity with 10 ft long mirror

Bedroom 2: King bed, balcony overlooking Manatee River. "Beach Room"

Bedroom 3: Queen bed, window bench looking into sunrise. "Surf Room"

Bathroom 2: Shared by bedrooms 2 & 3. Shower, toilet, 2 sinks. "Jack and Jill"

Bedroom 4: Queen bed, massage chair & steam room "Spa Room"

Shower 3: Steam room has a shower inside & red light sauna

𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬

Bedroom 5: Queen bed, full private bathroom with ADA certified shower, sink and toilet. "ADA certified room"

Bedroom 6: 2 Identical queen beds, car decor, TV, Amazon fire stick. "Route 66 Room"

Half bathroom 3: Located downstairs between the kitchen and bedroom 6. Toilet & sink

Bedroom 7: King bed, full bathroom attached, TV, Amazon Fire Stick "The Fishing Room"

Bathroom 4: Custom tile walk in shower with grab bar, toilet, sink, attached to The Fishing Room

𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 with an awesome game and theater room!!

Bedroom 8: Queen bed, barn door, cabin theme closest to bathroom 5 which is shared with bedroom 9 and 10. "Man Cave"

Bedroom 9: Located in the second floor loft area of guest house. It has 2 queen beds and a twin bed with a twin trundle. Shares bathroom 5 with rooms 8 and 10. "The Cabin Room"

Bedroom 10: Round sofa equal to a queen size bed, dimming lights, fiber optic stars on the ceiling, Xbox and Playstation game consoles, 80" TV, Amazon Fire Stick, surround sound speakers, 4 reclining theater seats. "Theater Room"

Bathroom 5: Sink, shower, toilet, shared by bedroom 8 & 9 & 10

Bathroom 6: Optional extra not included in rates. 3 stall luxury portable restroom trailer.

Both the main house and game house have a keyless entry system. Check-in instructions will be sent to you prior to your check-in date.

I always offer to meet guests for check in since the property is so large and there are some features that may be hard to locate without a little guidance. My goal is to provide all the knowledge you need to ensure you have the full Shangri-La experience!

Shangri-La is nestled in a quiet neighborhood away from the city. My neighbors and I would greatly appreciate you for respecting quiet hours from 10pm to 8am since sound travels so clearly along the river in the back yard.

There are 50 parking spots on the property and Uber is moderately accessible. Rental cars are very accessible.

Rental rate

The main house contains a majority of the living quarters and can sleep up to 14 people. This house can be rented alone for for smaller groups and includes access to the bridal suite, massage chair, steam room, garage, pool, tiki hut, kayaks, and grill.

* Inquire for main house only rates, availability depends on multiple factors including booking lead time, season, and occupancy.

The game house is where the real party and fun is. Inside, you'll find a shuffle board table, ping pong table, poker table, movie theater room, 90 inch TV in the game room, built in iPad speaker controls, hundreds of movies, a kitchenette, 3 bedrooms, and a full bathroom.