Rental in The Meadows available from May 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026. Are you looking for a FURNISHED home for 3 to 6 months starting this spring? This charming villa is offered TURNKEY and is available for lease terms of minimum 3-months. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a garage (for one car), and a Florida room/glassed lanai that provides additional space with floor to ceiling sliders with screens all offering a very private garden view. The main living areas are adorned with beautiful tile, and the kitchen has been beautifully renovated with white cabinetry, Corian counters, updated lighting, and an interior laundry. The spacious primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath with a large walk-in closet, tub/shower combination, dual sinks, and abundant natural light. The driveway leads to the private garage and adds to additional parking spaces for your guests. The Villas of Papillon pool is situated on an island, surrounded by a peaceful lake, providing a serene retreat. The Meadows is a golf community and features golf, a fitness center, dining options, pickleball, a dog park, a basketball court, a playground, fishing, gardens, biking and nature trails, a country club pool, and various monthly activities and events (fitness and racquet club membership required). With over 25 miles of waterway shoreline and lush, mature trees, The Meadows offers a relaxing atmosphere yet is just minutes from all the attractions of Sarasota, including downtown, beaches, shopping, and restaurants at UTC, as well as nearby medical facilities and Sarasota airport. The Meadows Village Shops can be found nestled within the community with a salon, massage spa, physical therapy, a restaurant, and other businesses. Please note that HOA parking restrictions apply to trucks and commercial vehicles (truck must fit in the garage). The owner will consider one small pet, subject to approval by both the owner and HOA, and a nonrefundable pet fee of $250 will apply. Two background and credit applications are required, with fees of $50 and $150. Wi-Fi is included in the rent price and monthly electric and water is included up to $100 towards electric and $75 for water; anything above that is tenant’s responsibility. Renters insurance and cleaning fee will be required. May through October rent is $2250 a month plus fees and taxes if applicable. Not available for season 2027. If owner opens availability for seasonal months, rent to be $4500 for Jan/Feb/March/April. Currently ONLY being offered May through October 2026 and this villa is FURNISHED.