Title: Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112638144&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! Vacation home in Placida with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! ![Beach nearby - Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! (Placida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638144/ab8d4418.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! (Placida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638144/31838427.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! (Placida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638144/912815c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! (Placida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638144/1be294f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! (Placida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112638200/112638144/baa3f50e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! provides laundry facilities and more. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental is the perfect retreat for anyone seeking the tranquility and beauty of coastal living. With its secluded location and breathtaking views, you're bound to fall in love the moment you step onto the island. Located directly between Sarasota and Ft. Myers on Southwest Florida's Gulf Coast, Little Gasparilla is as close as you can get to Old Florida! There are no paved roads or commercial establishments on the island, only miles of sandy trails flanked by tropical foliage. Take long leisurely walks to explore the beauty of the island. The peaceful, uncrowded beach provides plenty of room for you to bathe in the sun all day, enjoy outstanding shelling, bird watching, swimming, playing with your children, and beautiful water views, but best of all, the brilliant sunsets at the end of each perfect day. Property Features: \- Spacious Living: This home boasts a light and airy open-concept living space that beautifully integrates the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. \- Comfortable Bedrooms: Three beautifully appointed bedrooms provide ample space for unwinding after sun-soaked days on the beach. \- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook up your favorite meals in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and plenty of counter space. \- Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy the gentle island breeze on the spacious de Wave N Haven Welcome to your dream getaway on beautiful Little Gasparilla Island. This charming 3 bedroom 1 bath coastal cottage offers the perfect mix of island tranquility and comfort. Enjoy the open concept living area a fully equipped kitchen and cozy bedrooms designed for relaxation after sunny beach days Step outside to unwind on the spacious deck and take in the sea breeze. Explore miles of sandy trails go shelling swim in turquoise waters and experience unforgettable Gulf sunsets Details Sleeps up to 6 guests. Bedding 1 King 2 Queens, 1 Bath plus Outdoor shower, WiFi, Air Conditioning, Washer and Dryer, Gas Grille, Linens Included . Golf cart not included they are avail on island to rent. Important Info Little Gasparilla Island is bridgeless and accessible only by private boat or water taxi. There are no stores or restaurants on the island only miles of sandy trails turquoise waters and total tranquility Rates and Policies 12% Florida Lodging Tax, Cleaning and Reservation Fees, $500 Refundable Security Deposit, and 3% Credit Card Fee waived for check payments No Smoking. No Dock Available for Boats at this time. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Motor boating 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91710000/91700700/91700689/6610066c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bird's Nest has a birds eye view! 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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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 0220 ## About the area Located in Placida, this vacation home is near the beach. Whidden's Marina and Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park. With motor boating, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Placida travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Placida.dx146453) [View more Vacation homes in Placida](https://www.expedia.ca/Placida-Private-Vacation-Homes.d146453-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C26.82527%2C-82.28697&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zYo-L_F2UXlqDqNpvhBMDfPZqP0=) Placida, FL ### What's nearby - ![Little island in the Gulf of Mexico, no bridges,no cars, just a beautiful beach to be a shell on! #Beachbound](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/146453/85f773f7-8432-4bfe-9807-94101b761832.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Little Gasparilla Island Beach 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![My favorite beach because there are almost more shells than sand #adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183083/6c7d7269-c131-4dca-9730-2b8734c644c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boca Grande Beach 35 min drive \- 14.9 km - ![Colorful Beach Umbrella on a sandy beach with blue sky and ocean; Shutterstock ID 63898504; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6183201/0e2e4ecb-413d-44a3-8162-e83517d5cf28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Englewood Beach 42 min drive \- 22.5 km - Don Pedro Island State Park 5 min drive \- 2.8 km - Don Pedro Island Beach 30 min drive \- 8.4 km ### Getting around - Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) 67 min drive ### Restaurants - Manatee Beans & Brews 33 min drive - The Lighthouse Grill 35 min drive - The Pink Elephant 37 min drive - Rotonda Elks 35 min drive - Rum Bay Restaurant ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! pet-friendly? ### Where is Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Welcome to your dream getaway on the stunning Little Gasparilla Island! 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yunisleidis P. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic We had the best experience ever here . It was better than expected. The house is equipped with everything you need. The location, the size of the house everything was amazing. Will definitely come back to this place again. ##### Yunisleidis P. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brett S. Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A very nice little house perfect walking distance between the dock and the beach. Wonderful back porch to sit on up stairs as well to enjoy your evenings when the suns gone down, listening to the breeze, sea birds, and the happiness that is LGI. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, and a good attitude for an amazing time. We would definitely recommend staying here to anyone and Michelle was amazingly helpful! ##### Brett S. 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