Place In The Sun

06/01/2026

🌞🏖️ SUMMER HOURS ARE HERE! 🏖️🌞

Beginning today, June 1st, the Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum will be operating on our summer schedule.

🗓️ Open: Tuesday – Saturday
⏰ Hours: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🚫 Closed: Sundays & Mondays

We invite residents and visitors alike to stop by and explore the rich history of Boca Grande, enjoy our museum exhibits, browse the gift shop, and take in the beauty of one of Florida's most iconic lighthouses.

Whether you're discovering the lighthouse for the first time or returning for another visit, we look forward to welcoming you this summer!

Come make history part of your summer adventure!

05/31/2026

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New summer item on the menu!
Open Tuesday-Sunday 11am-8pm
Come try our oven baked penned & meatballs!

05/31/2026

05/30/2026

☀️ PARADISE IS JUST STEPS AWAY ☀️

At La Coquina on beautiful Manasota Key, your day begins with a short stroll down the boardwalk and ends with unforgettable Gulf Coast sunsets. 🌊🐚

Whether you’re searching for seashells, taking a morning beach walk, or simply soaking in the view, this is the Florida vacation you’ve been dreaming about.

Proudly voted Best of Englewood for Vacation Rentals & Property Management seven years in a row (2020–2026).

💻 BOOK ONLINE: www.placeinthesun.com
📲 RESERVATIONS: (941) 697-2175

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05/28/2026

☀️🌴🥭 Summer days, salty air, tropical vibes, and sweet moments by the beach… this is what vacation mode is all about! Escape to Florida’s Gulf Coast and make unforgettable memories with us! 🌊🐚

05/27/2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is almost here and Miami will soon be filled with fans from around the world! ⚽️🌎
After the excitement of the matches, escape to Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast, just a scenic drive away…Trade the crowds for peaceful beaches, private pool homes, breathtaking sunsets, and the relaxing vacation experience you deserve. Stay a few extra days and:

🏖️ Relax on the pristine beaches of Boca Grande & Englewood.
🎣 Cast a line on a local fishing charter.
🚣‍♀️ Kayak through serene coastal waterways.
🐚 Go shelling, snorkeling, or simply soak up the sun.
⛳ Enjoy top-rated golf courses nearby.
🍽️ Dine at amazing local restaurants with fresh seafood and coastal vibes.

💻 BOOK ONLINE: www.placeinthesun.com
📲 RESERVATIONS: (941) 697-2175

Proudly voted Best of Englewood for Vacation Rentals & Property Management six years in a row (2021–2026).

05/25/2026

Summer fun is back! Bring the whole family out for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable summer memories. 🌊 ☀️🦀🏃‍♀️

Mark your calendars! Kids' Night returns for the summer at Sharky's on Wednesday, June 3rd. Bring the kids down to Sharky's for an evening full of fun for everyone! On Wednesday nights all summer long, the kiddos will enjoy crab walk races, face painting and an exciting scavenger hunt, smack dab on the Gulf. Activities begin at 6:30 PM.

Kids' Night will be held in conjunction with the Sarasota County Kids' Summer Beach Runs! Lace up your sneakers and join in on this free waterside one-mile run. Designed for kids up to the age of 18, these beach runs offer fitness and FUN for the entire family. Sharky's on the Pier is a proud sponsor of this event.

Here are the details:

- Dates: Weekly on Wednesdays - June 3rd through July 29th.
- Location: North Brohard Park - 1600 Harbor Drive South in Venice, FL.
- Registration: Begins at 5:30 PM by the Venice Fishing Pier.
- Start Time: Staggered 6:30 PM start.

After four runs, kids will earn a cool and custom t-shirt! Participation ribbons will be awarded each week. For more information and updates regarding inclement weather, please call 311.

Please note that there will be no Summer Beach Run on Wednesday, July 1st.

05/23/2026

05/23/2026

🇺🇸Happy Memorial Day Weekend from all of us at Place In The Sun Vacation Rentals & Property Management!

As we enjoy time with family, friends, sunshine, and the beauty of this long holiday weekend, we also pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage and service will never be forgotten.

Wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Memorial Day weekend filled with special moments and lasting memories!