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Lighthouse Bay at the Brooks

August 22, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Lighthouse Bay at the Brooks is an amazing community nestled in the well planned community of the Brooks… The community offers all the amenities of the Brooks without the golf. Lighthouse Bay is a man-made waterfront community and most residences have a water view. The homes in Lighthouse Bay are clustered in small neighborhoods around 13 lakes.  The Harbor Club offers a freshwater beach, boating, a nature park, health club, swimming and much more!

Lighthouse Bay offers neighborhoods to include condos, coach homes, carriage homes, and attached villas. Only re-sales are available in this non-golf resort style community.  All homes in Light House Bay come with a Bronze membership at the Brooks Commons Club.

LightHouse Bay has a total of 652 residences comprised of single family villa homes and condominiums with building designs of garden, carriage and coach homes.  

Click Here to view properties for sale in Lighthouse Bay.The Amenities are as follows;  Count them….5 POOLS including a Lagoon Style Resort pool and a Lap pool.  There is also a Fitness Center, boathouse, picnic island, beach shuttle, health club, swimming atrium and lap pool, clubhouse, lagoon pool, freshwater beach, tennis center, boccie court, half-court basketball, fishing piers, opportunity to join The Brooks Commons Club.  Activities director, concierge, dockmaster, tennis pro, and fitness trainer are ready to serve you at Lighthouse Bay.This community is located at the intersection of Coconut Road and Three Oaks Parkway in Bonita Springs Flroida.  Only seconds away from the Coconut Point Mall.

The Brooks

The Brooks Commons Club

August 22, 2010 by admin · 1 Comment 

The Brooks… a wonderful concept in residential development…. “A return to values of the past. “Not long ago, neighborhoods were places where you knew everyone’s name and everyone knew yours.

The Brooks in Bonita Springs is by far and away a wonderful place to call home or your home away from home….Here you will find some helpful information when making a purchasing decision in the Brooks….

The Commons Club

Major celebrations took place at the Town Center… community special events, picnics and social activities. The Town Center helped create a sense of belonging and helped move life at a friendlier pace. Within the Town Center at The Brooks, you will find the educational, recreational and cultural amenities of the city wrapped in the warmth and convenience of a traditional small town village. This is the heart of The Brooks community where activity and social events revolve around lifestyle similar to a friendly small town setting.

The Town Center is situated in a park-like setting with walkways, a playground and an interactive fountain that lead towards the peace and privacy of the lake. All paths lead to Rosie Spoonbill’s Restaurant, the Fitness Center and Spa and the Enrichment Center. 

The Beach Club

The Beach Club is a dramatic natural environment where our Members and their Guests can enjoy swimming, sunning, shelling, bird watching, fishing and breathtaking sunsets surrounded by white sand and the beautiful Gulf of Mexico.

The Beach Team is responsible for setting up and taking in lounges, sand chairs and umbrellas for all Members and their Guests. In addition to the beach equipment, the facility has picnic tables, charcoal grills, restrooms, showers, baby changing stations and a Snack Bar.

You can make reservations for your next beach get together by calling the Beach Club. Reservations are accepted for groups up to 75 people and can be made up to 60 days in advance.

The Snack Bar’s menu includes hotdogs, mini pizzas, chicken sandwiches, ice cream, soda, water and smoothies. In addition, during the months of October – April, the menu expands to include various sandwiches and salads prepared daily at Rosie Spoonbill’s.

Rosie Spoonbill’s

Rosie Spoonbill’s is The Commons Club charming private “Everglades themed” waterfront restaurant well-known for its unique ambience.  Members and their guests relax in this lush setting, courtesy of the restaurant’s spectacular views of Upland Island, surrounded by The Brook’s historic flow way where local wildlife plays among the native trees, splashes in the sparkling waters and suns on the Village Green.  Members immerse themselves in what can only be called…the Rosie Spoonbill’s Charm!

Enjoy fabulous food served “al fresco” on one of the private lanais or under ”The Nest”, our tent covered waterfront dining area.  Members and guests dine inside under a canopy of Florida Everglades themed décor.  Enjoy our Chef’s enthusiasm as they prepare delicious signature items in our energetic open kitchen design. Members become part of the excitment and a part of…Rosie Spoonbill’s Fun! 

Each season, Rosie Spoonbill’s offers members a variety of venues for creating memorable dining experiences.  Unique to Rosie Spoonbill’s is our weekly live acoustic entertainment – “Rosie’s Unplugged”.  Join the fun under “The Nest”, as members dine while enjoying the music of local entertainers.  Whether it’s during a la carte dinner, nightly Happy Hour, holiday dining events or during our Trivia Challenge nights, members are enjoying the camaraderie of fellow club members and the…Rosie Spoonbill’s Experience!

Fitness Center and Spa

The Commons Club Fitness Center & Spa is a 10,000 sq. ft. facility offering a full range of fitness programs and spa services:

Personal Training with NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) certified Fitness Professionals

Group Fitness Classes (30 per week in-season; 20 per week out of season) including:

Yoga Aerobics
Pilates Step
Zumba Ball
Stretching Spinning
Aqua Strengthening
   

 

Group Fitness Class Schedule

Golf Clinics providing conditioning, flexibility and strengthening exercises

DotFit Certified Nutrition Coaching

Massage services by licensed professionals including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Hot Stone treatments

Skin Care services by licensed professionals including European Facials, Microdermabrasion, Peels, and Waxing 

Heated 25 Meter Pool with Hot Tub

Locker Rooms with Dry Sauna and complimentary day lockers

Social Activities

The Town Center is designed as the social and cultural hub of The Brooks, creating a sense of community for all residents.

The Enrichment Center, the social hub of the Town Center, offers social, cultural and lifelong learning opportunities for resident members. This dynamic facility provides a variety of educational classes, creative arts, events and club meetings, as well as a computer lab, which offers members the latest technology and high-speed Internet access. The Village Green is the perfect spot for family picnics, a game of Frisbee with friends, or a peaceful stroll beside the lake. It is designed to accommodate outdoor concerts and holiday events. The Village Green offers views of the surrounding nature preserves where wildlife, such as ibis, swallow-tailed kites and great herons flourish.

Activities provided by the Social Department include: Concert on the Green Series (on the Village Green), Group Theatre Tickets from area performance halls, assorted Life-Long Learning Lectures, Technology and Financial Seminars, Sporting Events, Art Classes, Field Trips to Area Attractions, along with Community Involvement and Cultural Interests.

Please feel free to contact Jay Berube for additional information regardin the Brooks or the Commons Club