[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key Apartment in Longboat Key with kitchen and balcony ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114404500/114404452/w2038h1366x0y0-4b1da538.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114404500/114404452/07414eb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114404500/114404452/4ee0ab91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114404500/114404452/100e5076.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114404500/114404452/2bca62b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1072 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Washer - Pool - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key Summary: Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on Longboat Key. \- Expansive water views from the living room and master bedroom \- Turnkey furnished with modern décor and custom kitchen pantry \- Both bedrooms feature luxurious King-sized beds \- Private beach access just minutes away \- Four heated swimming pools and tennis courts \- Daily wildlife visits from manatees and dolphins \- Convenient access to local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions in Sarasota and Bradenton. The Space: Experience stunning water views from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Longboat Key retreat, perfect for 4 guests. The open living area, master bedroom, and enclosed lanai all offer panoramic views of the bayou and Bay. This home combines tranquil waterfront living with modern amenities. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the expansive views visible from the living room, master bedroom, and enclosed screened-in lanai. The home is turnkey furnished and in immaculate condition, featuring a custom kitchen pantry for added storage. Comfortable Accommodation: \- 2 spacious bedrooms, both with luxurious King-sized beds \- Master bedroom with stunning water views and a private ensuite bath \- Pocket door in the master bath for extra privacy \- Second bedroom offers scenic views and easy access to the second full bath Interior Feeling: \- Open living area with breathtaking views \- Turnkey furnished with modern décor \- Custom kitchen pantry/closet for additional storage Outdoor Bliss: \- Enclosed screened-in lanai for relaxation \- Private beach access just minutes away \- Daily wildlife visits from manatees, dolphins, and sea birds Delightful Dining: \- Access to local dining options just minutes away \- Close proximity to shopping and cultural attractions in Sarasota and Bradenton Community Amenities: \- Four heated swimming pools for relaxation \- Tennis and pickleball courts for active recreation \- Putting green for a bit of fun practice \- Kayak storage and launch area for water enthusiasts \- Fully equipped fitness center with saunas for wellness and relaxation \- Private gated parking and secure access to the community This residence truly offers a slice of paradise in a serene and peaceful setting. Enjoy daily visits from manatees and dolphins while indulging in the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Convenient access to local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions in Sarasota and Bradenton ensures you have everything you need for a perfect coastal lifestyle. Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire property, including the condo, private beach, pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and other amenities such as private parking. The Neighborhood: The neighborhood surrounding Falmouth Drive in Longboat Key, Florida, is part of the Longboat Harbour community, a waterfront enclave known for its serene atmosphere and upscale amenities. This area offers residents a blend of natural beauty and recreational facilities, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a relaxed yet active lifestyle. Community Features: Waterfront Living: The community is situated along Sarasota Bay, providing residents with picturesque water views and direct access to boating and fishing activities. Amenities: Longboat Harbour boasts several heated pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and a steam bath and sauna. Additionally, there is deeded beach access with a pavilion equipped with showers, beach chair storage, and restrooms, enhancing the beach experience for residents. Security and Management: The neighborhood features a gated entry and on-site management, ensuring a secure and well-maintained environment for all residents. Local Environment: Natural Beauty: The area is characterized by lush landscaping, mature trees, and well-maintained grounds, contributing to its tranquil and inviting atmosphere. Wildlife: Residents often encounter local wildlife, including peacocks, which are a charming and distinctive feature of the community. Nearby Attractions: Beaches: Longboat Key is renowned for its pristine, uncrowded beaches, offering a peaceful retreat for sunbathing, swimming, and shelling. Recreation: The area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and cycling, catering to a variety of interests. Dining and Shopping: While the neighborhood offers a secluded feel, it is conveniently located near local dining establishments, boutique shops, and cultural attractions in nearby Sarasota and Bradenton. Overall, the neighborhood around Falmouth Drive offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, recreational amenities, and a close-knit community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a relaxed yet active lifestyle in a picturesque setting. Getting Around: The neighborhood Falmouth Drive on Longboat Key, FL offers convenient access to both natural landscapes and nearby urban areas. Here's a quick breakdown of getting around: Car Travel: Longboat Key is easily accessible via Gulf of Mexico Drive (Route 789), which runs the length of the island. This main road connects residents to various parts of Longboat Key, including its beaches, shopping centers, and dining options. For trips to nearby Sarasota or Bradenton, Gulf of Mexico Drive connects to the John Ringling Causeway to Sarasota, offering a quick drive to the heart of the city and the surrounding areas. This makes it convenient for residents to enjoy a balance of serene coastal living and city amenities. Bicycles and Walking: The area is relatively bike-friendly with many scenic routes along the beaches and through lush, natural landscapes. Many residents enjoy cycling for recreation, and some neighborhoods even have designated bike lanes. For local errands or leisure activities, walking is a pleasant option, especially along the waterfront or in the quiet, tree-lined streets. Public Transportation: While Longboat Key is primarily a car-dependent area, there is limited public transportation available, including bus services through Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT). However, service may be less frequent compared to larger urban centers. Some local businesses may offer shuttle services, and ride-sharing apps (like Uber or Lyft) are also a popular and reliable way to get around. Boating Access: Given the waterfront location, many residents choose to travel by boat, with direct access to the Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. If you own a boat, there are marinas nearby, and Longboat Harbour itself provides access for residents to enjoy boating, fishing, and other water activities. Nearby Airports: For travel beyond the local area, you have Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), which is approximately a 20-minute drive from Longboat Key. This airport offers domestic and some international flights. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is about a 1.5-hour drive away, providing access to a wider variety of flights. Overall, getting around Longboat Key is easy and offers various options depending on your preferences, whether by car, bicycle, boat, or limited public transportation. As per Venuska review: The ideal refuge to disconnect, thanks for the perfect corner for my parents, a very special space, we found the ideal place here, safe, quiet and with privileged nature, the apartment is as described, seeing manatees from the terrace was incredible, that view captivated us, it was everyone's favorite place, with a private beach just 3 minutes walk away, it was almost just for us, the apartment is bright, super clean and with all the details, thanks for taking care of even the simplest details, our stay was wonderful, it exceeded my expectations, I will definitely recommend it to all my friends, seeing my parents happy and relaxed is priceless, they felt at home, thank you very much for being an exceptional host. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,072 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34339600/34339554/0a01b83f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Sarasota Bay Views from all rooms Longboat Key - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=34339554&PinnedHotelID=34339554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67598600/67598524/8065969c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated Beach 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 ### Property is also known as 67bda6fa662fa70013095f9e ## 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%7C27.39616%2C-82.64551&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Lqhpy6j_DlzQ_CNtBPMvBW2VL30=) Longboat Key, FL #### What's nearby - Longboat Key Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 10.2 km - Lido Beach - 12 min drive - 12.2 km - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 26 min drive - 24.1 km - IMG Academy - 27 min drive - 26.0 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪South Philly Cheesesteak Co. - ‬24 min drive - ‪Longboat Key Club (The Tavern & Whisky Bar) - ‬7 min drive - ‪Riva - ‬6 min drive - ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬7 min drive - ‪Portofino - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront Retreat in Longboat Key located? > Situated in Longboat Key, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Longboat Key Beaches and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key and Bradenton Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? 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