We were impressed with how friendly and helpful the owners were and how quickly they responded when we had a question or concern. The kitchen was well stocked with pots, pans, dishes, silverware, and other items.Our favorite places included Zoe's Sweet Kitchen, Hallowbean Coffee, and Mila and Mocha's.Our favorite activities included fishing at the Venice Pier, looking for shark's teeth and shells on the beach, birding, and nature photography at the Venice Rookery, the State College of Florida, Celery Fields, Corkscrew Swamp, Myakka State Park. and Redbug Slough.