Memorial Day has come and gone, and that means that summer is now in full swing. The warm weather and sunshine makes this a great time to get out and socialize with friends and neighbors, participate in one of the many recreational activities, or stop in for one of the weekly specials at Club de Bonmont or the Prestwick Clubhouse.
Life in Plantation Bay
Ultimate Plantation Bay Golf Cart Guide
One of the best things about living in a country club community like Plantation Bay is that you can leave your car at home and use your golf cart to get wherever it is you want to go within the community.
In fact, about 50% of all Plantation Bay residents have their own cart.
In this guide we’ll give you the answers to some of the frequently asked golf cart questions we get from new Plantation Bay residents.
May Activities and Events at Plantation Bay
The month of May has arrived, and the warmer weather has come along with it. The season for cookouts, golf, and sunbathing is here! From Mother’s Day to Memorial Day, the entire month is packed with activities for Plantation Bay residents.
Here are some of the big events that are already in the works for the month of May:
It’s BBQ Season in Plantation Bay
The fantastic weather in Florida makes it possible to have a great BBQ year-round, but there is still something about the late-spring through summer months that seems to make that idea even more appealing. Holidays like Memorial Day and the Fourth of July practically beg you to break out the grill, and many residents of …
Plantation Bay Summer Tennis and Swim Camp
The summer months are right around the corner, which means that plans are already in the works for this year’s youth Summer Tennis and Swim Camp! This camp has become one of the most popular events of the summer for many of our younger residents.
Not only is the camp a great summer activity for local children to participate in, it also provides a way to teach them how to properly use all of the first-class facilities here at Plantation Bay.
I LOVE Plantation Bay – Round 2
Last month we mentioned that our marketing theme for 2014 is “I Love Plantation Bay”. Here’s another one of our billboards you might see while in the area:
In that spirit of that theme, we’re periodically sharing thoughts from our residents about why it is they love living in Plantation Bay so much.
2014 Men’s Member – Guest Championship Results
Last weekend Club de Bonmont and Prestwick hosted the Men’s Member Guest Golf Tournament.
This is always one of the most anticipated events on the Plantation Bay calendar, and this year’s event was one of the best ever. The weather was spectacular for the entire week and the players enjoyed a fun round robin format competition and great food service during the tournament.
The event began on Thursday April 3rd, with a Skills Challenge encompassing putting, chipping, and closest to the pin contests.
Ultimate Guide to Plantation Bay Wildlife
One-thing new Plantation Bay residents often comment on is the amount of wildlife they regularly encounter throughout the community.
Just check out this video testimonial from one of our Plantation Bay residents…
Unlike a lot of other Florida communities built in areas that have essentially been bulldozed and cleared for development, much of Plantation Bay has been purposely undeveloped and left in its natural state. As a result, it is a habitat for an array of Florida wildlife species, some that are friendly, and others you’ll want to avoid.
Why Residents Love Plantation Bay
97% of our customers say that they would recommend ICI Homes and Plantation Bay to their friends and family, and a third of all our new home sales come as a result of resident referrals.
So it’s safe to say that residents LOVE Plantation Bay.
So much so that we decided to build our entire 2014 marketing plan around the theme of “I Love Plantation Bay”.
How Secure Is That Florida Gated Community?
One of the most requested features among those searching for new Florida communities is that they be gated.
But there are various types of gated communities in Florida, some more secure than others.
Here’s a look at the different types of gated communities in Florida you may come across in your search, as well as information about each type that will help you pick the one that’s right for you.