[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach! Condo with kitchen, steps from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553100/71553089/w2048h1351x0y4-4248410d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553100/71553089/w2048h1350x0y4-0fc14a3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553100/71553089/dc867478.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553100/71553089/w2048h1361x0y4-59f79ed3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71553100/71553089/w2048h1361x0y4-5d3a40cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Gulf Gardens #8 offers a cozy retreat with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after exploring the Gulf beaches. Meal prep is easy in the fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable seating in the living room invites you to unwind. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach! Inside the condo, you will be able to relax in comfort while planning your adventures. Meal prep is a breeze in the fully equipped kitchen. The living room features comfortable seating and cable tv. When it's time to settle in for the night the roomy bedroom with a queen size bed that will provide you a nice sanctuary. Gulf Gardens #8 is a cottage feel condo with a laid back atmosphere. Caring owners have made sure their guests will have a great place to stay while enjoying all that the Gulf beaches have to offer. If you are booking through VRBO - it will be transferred over to Vicinity Vacation Rentals for concierge service, to make final payment and to receive Final Instructions. You will be receiving emails from: vicinityvacationrentals@resortplanet.com Your final payment will automatically be charged with the card on file used to pay your deposit, 14 days before your arrival. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Windsurfing 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/40000000/39810000/39809200/39809176/b7d26c01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 1 Bedroom Beach Condo. 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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 GG8 ## 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%7C27.79601%2C-82.79456&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SGE5m89I4iCzKRzJQqjq709_Hpc=) Madeira Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Archibald Beach Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Hubbards Marina - 4 min drive - 2.4 km - Bay Pines VA Medical Center - 5 min drive - 4.4 km - Upham Beach - 17 min drive - 9.9 km #### Getting around - St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Reef Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Saltwater Hippie Beach Bar - ‬13 min walk - ‪Caddy's Madeira Beach - ‬2 min walk - ‪Mad Beach Cantina - ‬16 min walk - ‪Daiquiri Shak Raw Bar & Grille - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach! located? > Situated by the sea, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and John's Pass Village & Boardwalk. Archibald Beach Park and Hubbards Marina are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gulf Gardens Condo Has A Cottage Feel, Right Across the Street From The Beach! Reviews 9.4 ### 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) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### bill n. May 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage stay Great location, place, pool and people! Enjoyed our stay very much. ##### bill n. Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly M., Zephyhills Jul 12, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great staycation We had a nice time! ##### Kimberly M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa C. Apr 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect beach getaway We had a great time here! I love how close it is to the beach. Everything you need is within walking distance. We will definitely be back. ##### Melissa C. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### angie v. Apr 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasant stay Hi, We stayed at the cottage for 6 days and we had a very pleasant short vacation. It’s a great location, very close to the beach, restaurants, small convenience store. Thanks! ##### angie v. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### matthew b. May 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our favorite place We have been to this location twice and it is always pleasant. The Host/Caretaker is avery helpful and keeps the grounds in great shape. The pool is a nice amenity. ##### matthew b. Stayed 14 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chad M. Jan 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just what you need! Everything you need all in one spot. ##### Chad M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura D. Jul 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing This was definitely in the top three locations we have ever visited. Very clean, friendly staff and we had access to everything we needed. I give 5 + stars. Thank you. ##### Laura D. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Betty V., Gibson City, illinois Jan 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our stay was only 2 weeks but we had a nice time Property was very small but just right for 2 of us. Furniture was beautiful. Refrigerator needs replacing and would recommend all the woodwork be washed, very dusty. ##### Betty V. Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan J. Jan 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All You Need Great location and very clean little cottage! Our only complaints were that we didn’t always have hot water (the manger said it was probably due to the staff doing laundry), no tv in the bedroom, and the heated pool was ice cold. But it was an overall nice stay. ##### Susan J. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa S., Marshalltown, Iowa--USA Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Grounds and upkeep of place are very well detailed. Cottage stocked for comfortable stay; provided beach chairs and beach towels. Right across the street from beach, close to Johns Pass, bus trolley for beach runs down Gulf Blvd. and Uber is a convenience. No need for rental car. ##### Teresa S. Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah T. Jan 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place & location We had a great stay here in September. Everything we needed was in the unit. Will definately be returning. ##### Deborah T. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 8 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lamont S. Feb 2, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gulf shores condo Overall very nice property. Everything was clean with exception of the floor. Our feet were dirty on ths bottom whenever we were barefoot. Would have given a 5 on cleanliness otherwise. ##### Lamont S. Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen P. Jun 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway The cottage was easy to locate and easy to access. Everything was very clean. The entire complex is a hidden gem. The beach is just across the street, plenty of places to eat within walking distance. We loved it so much we rebooked before we left. ##### Karen P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Lester S. Nov 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Check-in, communication #### Worth the money, Check-in was difficult. ##### Lester S. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Charlie M. Aug 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Adequate for what you get. Pros 1. Nice pool, good parking, flowers, across from the Gulf. 2. Full kitchen, microwave, refrigerator, TV, comfortable bed. Cons 1. Checkout time was too early at 10 am, standard is 11:00 am. 2. Needs paint, walls have holes, loose kitchen cabinets. 3. Two kitchen lights and the stove top light are burned out. 4. Dull kitchen knives are , no scissors, small bathroom ##### Charlie M. Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris J. Aug 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Only thing that could have made the trip a little bit better was a ac unit in the bed as it got pretty warm in there ##### Chris J. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff S. Jun 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute little cottage. Perfect for a little get away. The only complaint we had was not enough toilet paper. No tissues. No dish soap to wash the dishes. We bought them ourselves. ##### Jeff S. Stayed 4 nights in May 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Judy S. Jun 6, 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location #### Good Location My husband and I stayed here for 3 nights. We liked it mostly for the location. ##### Judy S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David M. Apr 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay! Clean property, good management, owner communicated effectively and took care of even a small confusing issue with a chair. We have stayed in this area before and love it. Money well spent! Top notch location and quiet. Only a 2 minute walk across the street to an awesome beach. ##### David M. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allen C. Apr 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Property was very nice and quaint. Prefect for a little get away. ##### Allen C. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022