Title: Retreat Between the Beach & Bay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=72030718&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Retreat Between the Beach & Bay Waterfront condo with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Retreat Between the Beach & Bay ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels - Retreat Between the Beach & Bay (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72030800/72030718/18f801e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Retreat Between the Beach & Bay (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72030800/72030718/fce0e8d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Retreat Between the Beach & Bay (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72030800/72030718/41a7a0fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool - Retreat Between the Beach & Bay (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72030800/72030718/b6f0ddaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Retreat Between the Beach & Bay (Longboat Key)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72030800/72030718/05a4f86a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on picturesque Longboat Key, this condo offers a tranquil retreat with West Elm decor. Steps from the bay and Gulf of Mexico, enjoy the heated pool, tennis courts, or launch kayaks and paddleboards into the water. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Retreat Between the Beach & Bay The quaintness of our condo and its location are unmatched. This 2B/2B unit is steps away from the bay, and merely across the street from the breathtaking Gulf of Mexico. Its situated in the perfect location on Longboat Key. This retreat is furnished with West Elm decor, features two queen beds, as well as two sofa daybeds. The amenities offered include: Heated Pool, Bay access for Kayaks, boats, paddleboards, etc., Tennis Courts, a big Green egg for the grill master, as well as two gas grills, and one charcoal grill. There is covered parking for one, as well as a parking space in front of the unit. We are a 15 minute bike ride to St. Armand's Circle and another 20 minute ride to Bradenton Beach. There is a plethora to do in the area, but if you are like me: you'll just enjoy taking in the ocean views. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Fenced private pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool - Tennis ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35170000/35167800/35167792/cf33fc05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Longboat Key, this condo is on the waterfront. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lido Beach and Bradenton Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. 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Airport (SRQ) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 21 min drive - Anna Maria Oyster Bar 23 min drive - New Pass Grill & Bait Shop 7 min drive - Dry Dock Waterfront Grill 6 min drive - The Old Salty Dog 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Retreat Between the Beach & Bay have a pool? ### Is Retreat Between the Beach & Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Retreat Between the Beach & Bay? ### What time is check-out at Retreat Between the Beach & Bay? ### Where is Retreat Between the Beach & Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Retreat Between the Beach & Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann Z. Mar 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review of stay Very comfortable condo with nice amenities. Beautiful pool and tennis court. Great location with shopping and restaurants in close proximity. Beach access across the street. Would definitely return! ##### Ann Z. Stayed 42 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas M. Mar 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Longboat Steps to the pool, short walk to a beautiful beach and great neighbors. ##### Thomas M. Stayed 56 nights in Jan 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### KATHERINE W. Apr 1, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love Longboat Key The condo is spacious and is exactly as pictured. The neighbors are super nice. The location is perfect. Everything you need for the beach, even a wagon. To future renters, bring quarters for the laundry which is on the 2nd floor. This is the reason for the 4 stars. Overall love it there. ##### KATHERINE W. 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