[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA Vacation home in Longboat Key with private pool and kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72295400/72295374/633c3408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72295400/72295374/50eb14e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72295400/72295374/f2de9c75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72295400/72295374/a33dc6d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72295400/72295374/abab6c0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the desirable Emerald Harbor community on Longboat Key, Blue Heron House by RVA offers a serene escape. Unwind in the private pool or explore native waters with provided kayaks, then enjoy outdoor dining and canal views. 7.4 Good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62386 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Pool ## 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. ### Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA Welcome to Blue Heron House by RVA. This three-bedroom plus office, two-bathroom house is located on the Northern end of Longboat Key in the desirable Emerald Harbor community. This residential neighborhood comes complete with community beach access (2 blocks away + across Gulf of Mexico Drive) and serene canal views. The Blue Heron House is a unique layout with plenty of space for your travel needs. The open living room, dining and kitchen areas will remind you of home. On the right side of the home is a large, comfortable master bedroom complete with master bathroom, walk-in closet and -- towards the front of the house -- a private office. Enter the office thru an alcove off the master bedroom for the perfect zoom backdrop or reading retreat. The other side of the home holds a family room, two guest bedrooms and another bathroom for your traveling guests or family members. You can't help but notice the brand new floors as you walk through the house as they are absolutely beautiful and were recently installed in 2024. This home includes private pool and a large outdoor dining area. Two kayaks are provided in the pool deck area for guest use -- and we encourage you to explore our native waters (at their own risk). To the back of the house is a dock area that can be used for fishing and viewing. For guests safety the boat dock and boat are NOT available for use; however you are welcome to use this area with the kayaks. The home also includes WIFI Internet access, so pack your bags and discover your next getaway in paradise. Maximum of 2 pets allowed and must weigh under 35 lbs each. There will be a non-refundable pet deposit per pet of $25 per day up to $600 max per pet Accommodations: 3-Bedroom + Office, 2-Bathroom Amenities: Private Patio, Deeded Beach Access, Wireless Internet, Full-size Kitchen, Private Pool, Washer/Dryer, Driveway Parking, Two Kayaks for Guest Use, Fishing and Viewing Dock, Quiet Neighborhood Location: 731 Old Compass Road, Longboat Key Bedding: 2 Kings + 2 Twin Beds (Guest Room King Bed can be separated into two twins at guests' request) View: Canal Front View Pet Friendly : 2 MAX Minimum Night Requirements: Restrictions Apply Other: Additional electric and/or pool heat charges may apply; please call our local offices for details. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,386 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57590000/57582300/57582216/a59bd9fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Bungalow: Best Canal, Dock, Beach, Pool, Pet Friendly. 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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 ### Property is also known as 7538-228088 ## 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%7C27.42088%2C-82.66200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pMYbz_B1AMzz1plIKDHUaIfT4-U=) Longboat Key, FL #### What's nearby - Longboat Key Beaches - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Cannons Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Coquina Beach - 7 min drive - 7.2 km - Cortez Beach - 9 min drive - 8.9 km - IMG Academy - 25 min drive - 22.9 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive - ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪Swordfish Grill - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beach, Boat & Paws–Pet-Friendly Pool Home Blue Heron in Longboat Key by RVA located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Cannons Marina and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Jewfish Key. Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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