Description of Country Clubs
 

Heritage Palms Country Club
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Heritage Palms Country Club is a gated community in Fort Myers, Florida that boasts a 28,400 square foot clubhouse with a picturesque view of the centrally located 38 acre lake. Within the clubhouse are restaurants offering formal and informal dining, locker rooms, pro shop, media room, heated swimming pools,  and spa, cabana, lighted Har Tru tennis courts with stadium court and tennis center, fitness center, aqua range  and putting and chipping practice greens.

A unique feature of Heritage Palms Country Club is a golf course for the millennium. The Azinger/Lewis Design features 36 holes of championship golf, and promises to be one of the best in Southwest Florida. It's aqua range is serenely situated around a 38 acre lake, along with 36 golf holes and the majestic clubhouse.

A grand entrance to Heritage Palms Country Club is one of the finest in Southwest Florida. The boulevard entrance focuses on a  12 foot high waterfall that cascades down to a rock pool. Cradled above the waterfall is the setting for one of the golf course tees. A palm lined inlet welcomes you at the entrance off Six Mile Cypress Parkway. Residents will enjoy views of manicured greens, tropical preserves and glimmering lakes throughout the community.

Heritage Palms Country Club offers a variety of lifestyle options, including single family homes, twin villas, featuring single story residences with private pools and two car garages; two-story verandas with single car garages; and four-story terrace condominiums.

Colonial Country Club
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Colonial Country Club is a master-planned community that offers something for every lifestyle and budget, from spacious garden condominiums and carriage homes to attached villas and single-family homes.

Best of all, every home purchase includes a complimentary social club membership with no initiation fees or minimum monthly purchases. Tenants can all enjoy this membership. For those residents who are golf enthusiasts, Colonial offers several communities that include a golf membership.

Colonial Country Club features a full service clubhouse, that is approximately 18,000 square feet, with a dining room, a grill-room and a snack bar. The  fitness center is approximately 11,000 square feet, and it is outfitted with state-of-the-art exercise equipment, a library, meeting room, massage rooms, golf pro shop and activity center with a full time director.

There are eight lighted Har-Tru and two hard surface courts. The clubhouse has an extensive tennis pro shop with tennis products and services for the most demanding  enthusiast.

The 18-hole championship golf course was designed by Gordon Lewis with an aquatic driving range and putting green.

Colonial Country Club is very eco sensitive and has provided neighborhood parks and nature trails through its 750 acres, including approximately 150 acres of protected natural preserve areas and 150 acres of fresh water lakes.

Pelican Preserve
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Pelican Preserve is a community for adults 55 and over. This community offers a wide variety of home styles and many recreational opportunities. Whether you're an avid golfer or just learning the game, the Chip Powell-designed championship course will challenge all skill levels. Enjoy the fine cuisine within Pelican Preserve at the Destinations Restaurant. The Plaza del Sol Town Center features a spectacular array of indoor and outdoor amenities in a beautifully landscaped central location for residents of Pelican Preserve. Enjoy watching your favorite movie at the 99-seat movie theater located in the Plaza del Sol Town Center   Meet up with friends and feed your mind at the Cyber Café. Whether you practice your backhand or challenge friends to a game of doubles, the tennis facilities at Pelican Preserve are sure to delight every tennis enthusiast. If your in the mood for a spirited workout, the Soleil Health & Fitness Center offers aerobics and exercise classes along with state-of-the-art equipment. Whether you enjoy unwinding outdoors at the resort-style pool or working out in the indoor exercise and lap pool, swimmers have an array of options to choose from at Pelican Preserve.

For the nature lover, Pelican Preserve offers a 38 acre nature preserve with a boardwalk and you will  catch a glimpse of herons, hawks, rabbits, squirrels and other wildlife as you play golf, stroll through the community or simply relax on your lanai.

Legends Country Club
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Legends Country Club is spread out over 650 acres of beautiful land that combines the beauty of tropical foliage, lakes, wildlife, and southern architecture to create a community for fine living. Over 325 acres is reserved as preserve and natural areas which provide a serene and peaceful environment in which to live and play. Legends also provides numerous amenities to enhance your country club living experience.

The golf course at Legends was created by renowned golf architect Joe Lee. The golf course has been honored by being voted two years in a row as the "Best Golf & Country Club Community in Southwest Florida" by the Fort Myers-News Press readership. Legends also offers excellent tennis facilities. In the clubhouse you will find a physical fitness facility, aerobics studio, computer room, billiards and game room, restaurant, card room, and saunas. And don't miss the beautiful, resort-style heated pool and spa!

Legends offers a variety of home styles. Choose from condos, garden homes, twin villas, patio homes, single family homes, and executive homes.

Renaissance Country Club
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Renaissance is the definitive luxury master planned community in South Fort Myers. With only 394 homes on 500-gated acres, it is one of the lowest density, master-planned communities in Southwest Florida.

Located just west of I-75, Exit 131, you are within close range of all the best that the area has to offer. Whether it’s shopping, fine restaurants, galleries, entertainment, sports or a visit to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, you’re only a short distance away.

If golf is your game Renaissance offers a spectacular 18- hole Arthur Hills designed championship course. Perfectly groomed with multiple tee and pin positions, expansive fairways, strategically placed lakes and bunkers the course is both fun and competitive for golfers of all skill levels.

For the tennis buff Renaissance has a Spa & Racquet Club that offers tournament-caliber facilities that include six lighted red clay courts. The state-of-the-art spa is second to none.

The Clubhouse, the epicenter of social activities, is a magnificent full facility clubhouse offering the very best in fine and casual dining. The Lounge Gallery, Library, Internet Café, Card Rooms, Coffee Bar and Golf Pro Shop round out the offerings within the clubhouse.

For the vacationer or long-term renter wishing to stay in some of the finest accommodations Southwest Florida has to offer, while enjoying the exquisite amenities of a premier community, Renaissance is for you.

The Plantation
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The Plantation includes a variety of home styles including carriage homes, villas, twin villas, single family homes and estate homes.

Surrounding Community
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Fort Myers is located on Florida's beautiful Southwest Coast on the Gulf of Mexico. Here you will find abundant recreational opportunities including beautiful white sand beaches at Fort Myers Beach and on the tropical island retreats of Captiva and Sanibel Islands.  Enjoy casual and fine dining at many area restaurants, attend performances at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Center, and sports fans can attend Major League Baseball action during spring training with the Boston Red Sox or Minnesota Twins or enjoy some of the best sport fishing in the world!

Area shopping centers include the large Edison Mall and the upscale Bell Tower Shops.

For current events, click here to visit the Lee County Travel & Tourism website.

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