Title: Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds - 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 home # Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062800/117062791/07ae2ed7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062800/117062791/d49dbc16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062800/117062791/f5899f11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062800/117062791/d8fc25c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062800/117062791/d0250434.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Crescent Beach, Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space - 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. ### Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds Summary: The Sandy Starfish- Designer home close to everything Sarasota has to offer and walking distance to Siesta Key This newly decorated, two-bedroom duplex-bungalow, just steps away from the #1 beach in the USA, Siesta Key, is ready to welcome you and your family to Paradise! Take an easy 15 minute stroll to one of the most beautiful beaches in the country or stay home and relax while enjoying a glass of wine on the covered front porch. The Space: 🍍🍍 Pink Pineapple Properties Presents: The Sandy Starfish 🍍🍍 Discover the Sandy Starfish, a meticulously designed home ideally located near all that Sarasota and Siesta Key have to offer! 🏖️ Just steps from the #1 beach in the USA, Siesta Key, this newly decorated two-bedroom duplex-bungalow invites you to experience the epitome of coastal living. Take a leisurely 15-minute stroll to the pristine shores or unwind with a glass of wine on the covered front porch. The spacious backyard offers ample space for family games or basking in the sun. Step inside to find an inviting living area, perfect for family movie nights or game nights. Sink into the super comfy sofa and enjoy your favorite shows on the large smart TV after a day at the beach. The outdoor patio is a highlight, featuring a four-person dining area, a grill, and plenty of space to relax. Adorned with whimsical handcrafted decor, the Sandy Starfish exudes charm and thoughtfully curated design. Immerse yourself in the local art that adorns every corner of this Pink Pineapple Property, reflecting the vibrant spirit of Sarasota. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious king bed, a spacious closet, and a TV for added relaxation. A ceiling fan ensures a cool and comfortable rest. The second bedroom offers a cozy queen bed, ample storage, and a serene ambiance. Gather around the trendy dining table, perfect for intimate family dinners. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with a gas oven, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, offers everything you need for a stress-free vacation. Enjoy the beautiful backyard view from the kitchen sink. The bathroom features an updated tile shower, plenty of storage, and plush towels and bath products. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are available on the property, shared with the connecting unit. 📺 Please note: The SMART TVs do not have cable. Use your personal streaming accounts for entertainment. Rest assured, every detail of the Sandy Starfish has been meticulously planned. From the ultra-cozy sofa to the new A/C system, high-end mattresses, and fully stocked kitchen, every aspect ensures a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. This property is one side of a duplex, with the other side also available for rent. Inquire for details. Your Pink Pineapple hosts are nearby and available to assist with anything you may need during your stay. With its fabulous location close to the beach and downtown Sarasota, the Sandy Starfish promises an unforgettable vacation experience. ☀️☀️ Your relaxation and comfort are our top priorities at Pink Pineapple Properties. ☀️☀️ Guest Access: I will provide you with a Personalized access code a few days prior to arrival. Use your unique 4-digit code to enter the home. The code is active starting at 4pm on check in day and automatically deactivates at 10am on check out day. Other Things to Note: Here are answers to some of our most commonly received questions! 🌴 Is the property pet-friendly? 🌴 We are ONLY dog friendly. To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests a non-refundable fee of $150 per reservation will be charged. Pet fees are NOT included in the original reservation price or nightly rate provided. Any applicable pet fees will be added to your reservation MANUALLY and charged AFTER booking. If you do not honor our pet policy and bring an unapproved pet, there is a $500 fine. 🌴 Is smoking allowed? 🌴 We have a strict NO SMOKING policy. If you smoke inside, there is a $250 fine plus the cost of remediation. 🌴 If I leave something it be sent back to me? 🌴 We are not responsible for items left behind by guests. If you leave an item behind and you want it to be sent back to you. We charge $50 for that item to be shipped plus the shipping costs. 🌴 What kind of coffee machine do you have? 🌴 We have a kurig in the home. 🌴 Can I book for less than 5 nights? 🌴 Unfortunately not, due to the amount of wear and tear on the homes from frequent turnovers we have a 5 night minimum across our portfolio. 🌴 What is the nearest beach? 🌴 The nearest beach is Crescent Beach which is less than a mile from the house. 🌴 What beach equipment do you provide? 🌴 We provide beach chairs for our guests. If there is additional equipment you need you would either need to bring it or rent it. Interaction with Guests: Our 24/7 dedicated support team is always available to ensure your stay is smooth, comfortable, and five-star-worthy. If there’s anything you need—questions, recommendations, or assistance—please don’t hesitate to reach out. We're just a message away and happy to help. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Cycling 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 67f6f1ea03c84a00109357c1 ## 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%7C27.25633%2C-82.52698&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4HStklrCqcndmLCbLZDuhoxGrp4=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Siesta Key Marina - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Crescent Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Siesta Key Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km - Turtle Beach - 7 min drive - 5.5 km - Lido Beach - 20 min drive - 18.5 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk - ‪Panera Bread - ‬12 min walk - Hooters - ‪Five Guys - ‬11 min walk - ‪Gecko’s - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds located? > Situated in Sarasota, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gulf Gate Mall, Siesta Key Beach, and Crescent Beach. Siesta Key Marina and Point of Rocks are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Bungalow | Close to Beach | 2 Beds 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 #### Robin G. Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice Bungalow. Close to Beaches across the bridge. Quiet property - coffee on the screened lanai each morning was perfect was to start each day. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7e318738-58cb-4cbb-9681-7eab839148d6-1752583831089.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Robin G. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025