Reservations Paused Due To Hurricane Damage | House in Punta Gorda

We are NOT accepting reservations at this time due to Hurricane Damage.
We’d like to welcome you to…Colorful Cottage!
Colorful Cottage - An Adorable Cottage in the Historic District of Punta Gorda - hosted by Cowboys and Mermaids Vacation Rentals
11 minute drive from Punta Gorda Airport * 10 min walk/2 min drive to the heart of downtown Punta Gorda * 10 min walk/2 min drive to Fisherman's Village shops and dining
2 bed (Queen & Double/Full) / 1 bath / Up to 4 guests
--FEATURED AMENITIES--
1 lot away from a Waterfront Park/Playground (Gilchrist Park) * Cute & Clean * Historic District * Red Brick, Palm Tree Lined Street * Front (covered) & Back (tropical) Decks * Digital Guidebook * Well Stocked Kitchen * 5 blocks from the Convention Center & Punta Gorda Shops and wonderful variety of restaurants, walking distance to the upscale Fisherman's Village restaurants and shops
--ESCPAE & UNWIND--
Colorful Cottage is perfectly setup for a couple's getaway, a friend reunion, or a business trip! Enjoy rocking on the front porch as you sip on your morning coffee or evening cocktail while you enjoy the quiet quaintness of the historic, palm tree lined street. Our cozy and clean historical home is the perfect home-base for exploring the Floridian gem that is Punta Gorda.
--THE PROPERTY--
Colorful Cottage is a tastefully decorated, recently updated, one story home, with an open concept living room/kitchen/dining space. The beautiful Florida sunshine filters in through the windows and French doors which open to the fabulous, private backyard and the house's wrap around decks. Enjoy comfortable dining inside or outside!
INDOOR LIVING:
BEDROOMS (2) / BATHROOM (1): *Master Bedroom: Queen sized bed, clothes closet, dresser of drawers, TV with Roku. *Second Bedroom: Custom built-in Double/Full sized bed, vanity table, TV, private back door. *Bathroom: pedestal sink and walk-in shower featuring upscale multi function shower head and soaps.
KITCHEN: Colorful Cottage's kitchen is sure to please any cook! Well stocked, glass topped range, dishwasher, variety of pots and pans, ample dishware, and coffee station.
OUTDOOR LIVING:
FRONT PORCH: Enjoy friendly conversation as you rock and swing in the shade.
BACK YARD DECK: Just off the dining room, enjoy dining at the table, under the shade of the umbrella while enjoying the beautiful tropical foliage which provides ample privacy!
PARKING: Off street/driveway parking for 2 compact sized cars.
--OUT & ABOUT IN PUNTA GORDA--
DOWNTOWN COFFEE SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS: Punta Gorda is a vibrant city brimming with a great variety of restaurants, coffee shops, waterfront tiki bars, and even some night life. A 10 min walk/2 min drive from Colorful Cottage will set you in the heart of the city where you'll have the options of hamburgers, woodfire pizza, southern cooking, and fresh seafood!
SPEND TIME IN THE WATERFRONT PARKS: Just one lot away from Colorful Cottage is the expansive, 11 acre, GILCHRIST PARK. This park spans from downtown to Fisherman's Village (Colorful Cottage is perfectly placed right between the two). Enjoy sweeping views of Charlotte Harbor, public pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, a fishing pier, picnic pavilions, gazebo, playground, walking path, a YMCA sailing school, and open green space. Just beyond downtown you'll discover LAISHLEY PARK which spans 17 acres and features a 400-foot fishing pier, Veterans Park, a waterfront restaurant, walking paths, and an outdoor concert area.
PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER: A rehabilitation haven for native Florida rescued birds creates a magnificent opportunity for nature lovers to observe and learn. Consider partaking in one of their educational tours, then walk on the boardwalk through the mangroves, and visit the giftshop.
MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM: Enjoy being immersed in the extensive range of exhibits and take a peek at the VR simulators. History comes to life throughout the museum. Don't miss the library and gift shop.
ALLIGATOR BAY DISTILLERS: Visit this hidden gem to participate in a tour or a tasting. Try their spiced rum - grab a bottle, no doubt, it will pair well with your next tropical meal!
SEA GRAPE ARTISTS GALERY: This nearby gallery showcases a beautiful variety of artwork by local artists. The gallery also features a different artist every week keeping things fun and fresh! Take home a Florida souvenir and support a local artist - win-win!
FARMERS MARKET: On Sunday, visit the History Park of Punta Gorda to wander and shop for a colorful assortment of local produce.
VISIT THE BEACH: If you're up for spending part of the day away from the city and you're toes are craving white sand, take a 40 minute drive to Eaglewood Beach. Eaglewood Beach is never overly crowded and is a great location for spotting birds, dolphins, sea turtles, and other wildlife. Visit to enjoy some shelling and then enjoy a meal at one of the restaurants within walking distance.
MASSAGE THERAPY: There are a number of practicing Massage Therapists in the area so, if you're not feeling relaxed enough yet, be sure and book your special session today!
--THE DETAILS--
ENTERTAINMENT & TECHNOLOGY:
-High speed internet
-58" flat screen smart tv in living room
-32" flat screen tv in master bedroom with Roku
-20" flat screen tv in second bedroom
CONVENIENCES:
-Washing machine and dryer - convenient for light packing
-All bed linens, bath towels, beach towels, kitchen towels and washcloths are provided
-High End Shampoo & Conditioner, shower gel, & liquid hand soaps
-Laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, dish soap
-Hairdryer
-Basket of cozy blankets
-Simple kitchen spices such as salt, pepper, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes
COOKING & DINING:
- Fully Stocked Kitchen: Pots & Pans, Dinnerware, Large Variety of Glassware, Assorted Bakeware
-12 cup coffee pot, coffee bean grinder
-Stainless Steal Appliances
-Small Appliances: Toaster, Ninja Blender, Microwave
-Electric BBQ
RESERVING COLORFUL COTTAGE:
*We accept instant booking but please reach out prior to booking if you have any questions; Molly, the host is happy to help.
*After booking, you will receive a Digital Guidebook. This handy tool works like an App on your phone and will walk you through all the steps needed for planning a getaway to Colorful Cottage such as...where the closest grocery store is, which restaurants are not to be missed, what the check-in and check-out procedures are, and more!
*Please sign the rental contract within 48 hours of booking. Your reservation is not confirmed until this has been properly signed and returned.
*Get excited! A getaway of a lifetime is waiting for you! We look forward to having you as guests!
--POLICIES--
-Rental Agreement must be read in full and signed
-Security Deposit hold required
-No events or parties
-No smoking or drug use
-NO pets
-Must be 24 or older to book
-Outdoor Security Cameras
Near: Downtown Punta Gorda Fisherman's Village & Warf, Military Heritage Museum, PicklePlex, Peace River Wildlilfe Center, and more

Reservations Paused Due To Hurricane Damage is located in Historic District. Reservations Paused Due To Hurricane Damage provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Reservations Paused Due To Hurricane Damage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Historic District has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Historic District, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.