Bay Colony is the "Crown Jewel" nestled inside of Pelican Bay, having its own private guard gated entrance. In addition to the many amenities that Pelican Bay offers, with 2 beachfront restaurants and tennis/fitness centers, residents of Bay Colony also enjoy their own private Bay Colony Beach Club and Tennis Center. This exclusive amenity features an outstanding gourmet restaurant and a casual pub, as well as an outdoor Chickee Bar around an adjacent pool. Private beach service also provides lounge chairs, umbrellas, beach towels and beachside dining and drinks. The Bay Colony Beach Club also functions as a social club, organizing many activities such as weekly Happy Hour events, special wine tastings, theme dinners, beach barbecues and bridge games. The Contessa condo building is a high rise directly on the beach. This "casual elegance" condo is on the 8th floor, above the Lobby and Amenities level floors. Both of those levels were newly renovated and also feature a new gym, social room and two guest suites available to rent. The condo faces due West and Southwest, with it's fresh and bright decor. A sunset can be seen from every room of this 2 BR and 2 1/2 Bath condo, with the Gulf's waves being heard curling on the sand. It truly is a slice of heaven to experience this astounding paradise.