[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright, Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches Vacation home in Sarasota with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105752800/105752760/a81abdd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105752800/105752760/4640a485.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105752800/105752760/7fe37e31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105752800/105752760/9c747252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105752800/105752760/da1a4718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Discover coastal charm in this 3BD/2BA Sarasota gem, centrally located near restaurants and shopping. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a private backyard featuring a gas BBQ grill and pollinator garden, multiple seating areas for al fresco dining, plus beach chairs and bicycles at your disposal. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Bright, Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches Completely private beach cottage with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. Centrally located 6 mins from Main Street + restaurants of Downtown Sarasota. Lido Key Beach, Siesta Key + St. Armands Circle & are less than a 15-minute drive. \* Samsung 65" TV w Streaming \* Fast WiFi - 400 Mbps \* Weber Grill + Sun Beds \* Nest AC System \* Large Dedicated Workspace \* 2 Bikes (Legacy Trail is 2 streets away) \* Beach Chairs, Umbrella, Towels, Boogie Board \* Easy 15 min from the Airport \* Parking for 3 Cars \* Pet Friendly Tucked away in a quiet Sarasota neighborhood, this charming private residence offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and convenience in mind, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom bungalow pairs the easygoing charm of coastal Florida with modern amenities and inviting interiors. The home’s single level layout and cozy living spaces create an atmosphere that is both relaxed and welcoming, ideal for enjoying a slower pace in sunny Sarasota. Inside, the home is outfitted with practical yet stylish furnishings and thoughtful touches. The primary suite features a plush king size bed, a walk-in closet, and a private television, while the second and third bedrooms offer a queen bed and two extra long twin beds, respectively, each with OEKO TEX® certified mattresses to ensure restful nights. Two full bathrooms, one with a tub and shower, the other with a walk-in shower, accommodate guests with ease. A bright living room with a 65” smart TV and a spacious dedicated workspace add both entertainment and functionality for longer stays or working remotely. Outside, the fenced backyard serves as a private oasis. A screened-in lanai known locally as a “birdcage” features multiple seating areas ideal for al fresco dining or simply lounging under Florida’s sun-dappled skies. The lush garden attracts butterflies, dragonflies, and songbirds, offering a delightful natural backdrop. A Weber grill stands ready for evening barbecues, while two reclining sun beds encourage moments of quiet relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the two adult bicycles to explore the nearby Legacy Trail (2 streets away!), or grab the included beach chairs and head to Lido Key or Siesta Beach for a day on the sand. The home’s central location is one of its greatest assets. Within a 6-minute drive, guests can access the arts and dining scene of downtown Sarasota, and in under 15 minutes, reach the sugar-white beaches of Lido Key, the boutique charm of St. Armands Circle, or the turquoise shores of Siesta Key. Whether cycling through nature trails, shopping local markets, or enjoying waterfront dining, there’s no shortage of ways to experience the best of this Gulf Coast town. \*\*Pets are allowed for a fee, please pick up after them \*\*Quiet time after 9pm \*\*No loud parties \*\*No smoking allowed on premises or unauthorized guest stays overnight \*We warmly welcome children of all ages, but please note we do not provide infant equipment. Some features around the house (window blinds and electrical outlets) may not be childproof, so we kindly ask that guests supervise children and take appropriate precautions during their stay. We try to schedule our groundskeepers when guests aren't staying at our cottage, but in busy season, it's not always possible to do so. As a result, we aim to have the maintenance people on the property Friday afternoons, and we will do our best to let you know ahead of time, so your visit isn't unexpectedly interrupted. As a condition of renting this property guest expressly agrees to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the host and any agent of the host from and against all liability for injury to the person of the guest and to any member of his/her party including any invitees resulting from any cause whatsoever. City of Sarasota Registration number: VR24-00104 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Bicycles - Gym - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100780000/100778400/100778301/117f4a3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Close to beaches and downtown, Quiet, Impeccable home Bayou Oaks - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=100778301&PinnedHotelID=100778301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74680000/74679900/74679865/1a92b6b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bungalow w/ Heated Pool by Downtown & Beaches Newtown - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=74679865&PinnedHotelID=74679865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92877200/92877117/938b5fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House on Hibiscus - New, Close to Beach and Everything Else. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 ## 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%7C27.33241%2C-82.51632&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NEKDTB7_l0FSdTiWA2h5NNx1Ej4=) Sarasota, FL #### What's nearby - Ed Smith Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Marina Jack - 4 min drive - 3.7 km - Lido Beach - 11 min drive - 10.1 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive - ‪Charlie's Steak & Hoagie - ‬9 min walk - ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬9 min walk - ‪Office Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Bright Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches located? > Located in Paver Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Tuttle Avenue Park and Payne Park. Sarasota Art Museum and Ed Smith Stadium 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 ## Bright, Spacious Home Near Downtown, Restaurants, Shopping & Beaches 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 ### 9.6 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Courtney H. Jul 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quality stay in a great location Emily was the most attentive host. The house is incredibly well maintained and clean. Fixtures and appliances are the same quality we have at home so we never felt that we were settling for less to be close to the beach and shopping. House has all the comforts of home and then some. Very enjoyable and if we didn’t just buy a house nearby I’d be staying again! ##### Courtney H. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eleanor A. Apr 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A charming Sarasota retreat Conveniently located near downtown in a quiet neighborhood, this house has all the necessary amenities and is extremely clean and bright, The Legacy Trail nearby is an interesting asset for biking and exercise. Theowner was very helpful throughout the rental process. ##### Eleanor A. Stayed 21 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dawn V. Mar 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location, perfect home! We had an amazing stay at this home in Sarasota! The house was spotless and well-stocked with thoughtful touches like a variety of spices and plenty of coffee. The backyard was perfect for our dogs, and we loved relaxing on the screened-in porch. The grill was a great bonus for cooking outdoors. The location was ideal—just a short drive to downtown, where we enjoyed fantastic restaurants and live music. Emily was a wonderful host, always responsive and helpful with any questions. This home was perfect for me and my family, and we will definitely be back! ##### Dawn V. Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan B. Aug 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stay This place is remodeled to a tee. Everything that anyone may need is thought of. Emily is a charm and it shows the effort she has put in to making this a home away from home. Thanks Emily ! ##### Dan B. 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