[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Happy Gecko Beachfront vacation home in Sarasota with a marina ![House (Happy Gecko) | Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67220000/67211200/67211159/5716449e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (Happy Gecko) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67220000/67211200/67211159/w1902h1280x18y0-77dc16fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67220000/67211200/67211159/3def398d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (Happy Gecko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67220000/67211200/67211159/dacbb19c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (Happy Gecko) | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67220000/67211200/67211159/48e54340.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Happy Gecko, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a marina, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like water skiing and fishing at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Free WiFi - Parking included ## 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. ### Happy Gecko Beachfront vacation home in Sarasota with a marina Along with a marina, this vacation home has laundry facilities and barbecue grills. Free wired internet in public areas and free self parking are also provided. The vacation home has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a fenced private yard. Guests can enjoy a private pool, and other amenities include a dryer, 2 bathrooms, and a Smart TV. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer private pools. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Travel crib ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Fenced yard - Marina - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 300 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Tile flooring in public areas ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - In the city center - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing - Heated pool - Water skiing - Cycling nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling 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) - First aid kit ## Similar properties ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94460000/94454500/94454498/c130eddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Sarasota Home: 8 Mi to Siesta Key! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Happy Gecko Sarasota Happy Gecko Private vacation home Happy Gecko Private vacation home Sarasota ## 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%7C27.26736%2C-82.50689&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iAN0yJyA45HC_TR4WtBtsWpAWJ8=) 5930 Olive Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34231 #### What's nearby - Crescent Beach - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Siesta Key Beach - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 8 min drive - 7.9 km - St. Armands Circle - 18 min drive - 16.3 km - Lido Beach - 20 min drive - 18.4 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dive Wine & Spirits - ‬11 min walk - ‪DoughBoy Swift - ‬10 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk - ‪Dive Cocktail Den - ‬10 min walk - ‪Keke's Breakfast Cafe - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Happy Gecko pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 300 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Happy Gecko? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Happy Gecko? > Check-in begins at 3 PM. ### What time is check-out at Happy Gecko? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Happy Gecko located? > Located in the heart of Sarasota, this golf vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Siesta Key Beach. Gulf Gate Golf Club and Gulf Gate Mall are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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