[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park Vacation home in Sarasota with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107490200/107490136/8ff8c8ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107490200/107490136/64474206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107490200/107490136/ebdec902.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107490200/107490136/60bd0c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107490200/107490136/732f72d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In historic downtown Gillespie Park, this charming 2-bedroom bungalow offers a gourmet kitchen, a Smart TV for downtime, and plenty of outdoor space to unwind. Enjoy your morning coffee on the open front porch or sip wine in the private backyard. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park Stay comfortably in Sarasota at this 2-bedroom bungalow. Experience the cool vibe of this wonderful property with a gourmet kitchen, 2 queen beds, 2 full baths with a 62 inch Smart TV, WiFi, and more. There is also plenty of outdoor space. You will enjoy the open, covered front porch for your morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine in the large, lush private backyard. We are located in historic downtown Gillespie Park, the center for all things Sarasota. We are a short walk to the 10 acre Gillespie Park, the vibrant Rosemary District or Downtown Sarasota, World class restaurants surround you in all directions. Great shopping is just a short jaunt to St. Armand's and beach lovers will enjoy the easy access to world class beaches (Siesta and Lido), 5 minutes away by car. This is our winter home, which we rent to guests when we are not there. Fall in love with Sarasota and enjoy the magic it has to offer. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114920000/114913300/114913296/256147aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Coastal Retreat – 3BR Home with Pool Near Sarasota Bay Indian Beach Sapphire Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=114913296&PinnedHotelID=114913296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100420000/100412700/100412658/w508h683x258y0-2867be7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Resort Indian Beach Sapphire Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=100412658&PinnedHotelID=100412658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86240000/86233800/86233791/f8988031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect Downtown Space-Walk to Library, Theater, REstaurants & Shops! 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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 ![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%7C27.34239%2C-82.53732&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lDNFvSmyOAlVRaSqQpAeaCYXcR4=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Marina Jack - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Ringling College of Art and Design - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Lido Beach - 7 min drive - 6.1 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kahwa Coffee - ‬10 min walk - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬9 min walk - ‪Origin Craft Beer & Pizza Cafe Rosemary - ‬9 min walk - ‪Rosemary Food + Beer - ‬6 min walk - ‪Circo Taco Bourbon Joint - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Artist 2-bedroom bungalow in Historic Gillespie Park located? > Located in Central Sarasota, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, Sarasota Opera House, and Sarasota County Visitor Information Center and History Museum. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Florida Studio Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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