Title: Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets Beachfront condo with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91630700/91630666/758a0bc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91630700/91630666/4f6945c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91630700/91630666/82f4ba86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91630700/91630666/f735269e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91630700/91630666/946e51cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Gulf Tides, begin your day sipping coffee on the Gulf-front balcony as waves roll in. End it with a drink, watching the sunset. This spacious 2-bedroom condo offers ample space for six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Parking available - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets Experience classic Gulf Coast living with this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condo on Longboat Key. Perfectly positioned right on the beach, this 1,100-square-foot getaway offers uninterrupted Gulf views and the ultimate front-row seat to Longboat Key’s famous sunsets. Located in a private beachfront building with only two units, this home offers a quiet, exclusive setting. Guests enjoy covered parking, multiple outdoor seating areas, and direct access to the sand—just steps from the door. The open, airy floor plan features: A king bed in the primary bedroom Two twin beds in the guest bedroom A queen sleeper sofa in the living area A fully equipped kitchen with full-sized appliances Begin your day with coffee on the private balcony as the waves roll in. Then, step right onto the beach for a peaceful morning walk. End the evening with your favorite drink as the sky lights up in unforgettable sunset colors. Additional Details: Stairs are required Cable TV, central AC/heat, Wi-Fi, and linens included Washer and dryer in the unit Why Guests Choose This Home: Exceptional Gulf-front views and nightly sunsets Private, quiet building with only two units Direct beach access with no roads to cross Spacious, comfortable layout for couples, families, or small groups This is the Longboat Key experience at its best—quiet mornings, golden evenings, and a stunning Gulf view that makes time stand still. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34340100/34340034/1169efc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breathtaking Beach Front Property Ground Floor Condo Longboat Key - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 152 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=34340034&PinnedHotelID=34340034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33740700/33740629/6f1448ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Cabana Beach Club #8 - Your Coastal retreat Awaits!#9 also available. 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South Village - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=115007127&PinnedHotelID=115007127&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111690000/111680700/111680669/b8fb2c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach front 2 bed-2 bath private balcony, modern with Gulf front views Longboat Key - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 8.8 Excellent 30 reviews CA $421 CA $760 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=111680669&PinnedHotelID=111680669&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 485 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.37036%2C-82.62849&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h1bkP11_8KAqHhmQSw79qjHTmbU=) Longboat Key, FL #### What's nearby - Longboat Key Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 7 min drive - 7.5 km - Lido Beach - 7 min drive - 8.1 km - St. Armands Circle - 9 min drive - 9.5 km - IMG Academy - 26 min drive - 29.8 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive - ‪Dry Dock Waterfront Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪New Pass Grill & Bait Shop - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬7 min drive - ‪Longboat Key Club (The Tavern & Whisky Bar) - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets located? > This Longboat Key condo building is on the beach, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Longboat Key Beaches, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle. Cannons Marina and Harborside Golf Course at Longboat Key Club are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gulf Front 2BR Retreat | Unmatched Views & Iconic Sunsets Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toby S. Jul 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Paradise Beach was fabulous. No crowd. Good eating. ##### Toby S. 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