[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45980000/45974200/45974119/4a9749b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45980000/45974200/45974119/4fec388a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45980000/45974200/45974119/e179c502.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45980000/45974200/45974119/7d8d2922.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45980000/45974200/45974119/abcafe38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the ultimate luxury vacation at The Big Top by Lido Key Vacations, a stunning three-level coastal home on Lido Key. Unwind in style with a private pool featuring an oversized sunshelf and covered spa, or relax in one of six bedrooms with premium bedding and unique decor. Enjoy games like foosball and pool table or take advantage of 4 bicycles for guest use. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 163488 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Air conditioning - Hot tub ## 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. ### Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top The Big Top by Lido Key Vacations Sarasota FL 34236 Vacation Rental License #VR22-00043 Minimum stay duration of 7 days/nights The Big Top, offered by Lido Key Vacations, is the ultimate luxury vacation home for your family! This stunning, three-level coastal home on Lido Key features six bedrooms, five and a half baths, and elevator access to all floors. Just a four-minute stroll from St. Armands Circle and a ten-minute walk to the pristine Gulf beaches, you'll love the convenient location. Highlights • 10-minute walk to the beach • Private pool with sunshelf • Covered in-ground spa (Enjoy in any weather!) • Games for the whole family! Foosball and Pool table • 4 bicycles are provided for guest use • Beach towels, chairs, and wagon • 4-minutes to St. Armand’s Circle • Dog friendly with approval and additional fee • Multiple outdoor entertainment spaces On the second floor, relax in the expansive great room with high-end seating and a Queen Sleeper Sofa. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and bar seating for six. The sophisticated dining room seats twelve and opens to a balcony overlooking the pool. Each bedroom is designed for serenity and elegance, featuring premium bedding, unique decor, and televisions. The primary bedroom boasts a private balcony, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub and rain shower. Four additional King bedrooms each have their own ensuite bathrooms, while two bunk-bed rooms offer a fun space for kids. Room Details \-Primary Bedroom, 2nd floor: King bed and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and soaking tub \- Second Bedroom, 2nd floor: King bed and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower \- Third Bedroom, 3rd floor: King bed and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower \- Fourth Bedroom, 3rd floor: King bed and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower \- Fifth Bedroom, 2nd floor: Full over Full bunk and ensuite bathroom with shower and tub combo \-Sixth Bedroom, 3rd floor: Twin over Twin bunk and ensuite half bath \-Living Room, 2nd floor: Queen Sleeper Sofa The outdoor pool area is a true oasis, complete with dining tables, plush seating, and games like a pool table and foosball. The private pool features an oversized sun shelf, spa, and a tranquil waterfall. To make your stay even more enjoyable, we provide beach chairs, bikes, a cooler, and a beach cart, making it effortless to explore the stunning beaches of Lido Key. We can’t wait to have you as our guest! \- This property participates in our Professional Linen Program. This ensures high quality linens and towels are Always included for your stay. These are professionally laundered at a commercial facility for every guest. This property has active video surveillance on the exterior public approach areas and the pool equipment. With host approval before check-in, this property accepts dogs only (No cats or other animals are allowed). An additional pet fee will apply. See our Lido Key Vacations Rental Policies for full details. 6 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles. We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age. Please Remember: "You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property." \*Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund. In accordance with the City of Sarasota's Rental Ordinance, this property requires a minimum rental period of 7 nights. The maximum occupancy for this home is 10 adults; however, children under 6 years of age are not included in the City’s occupancy limit. Lido Key Vacations enforces a total occupancy limit of 16 persons, including both adults and children under 6. Should you have any questions regarding the City’s occupancy restrictions, alternative homes without such restrictions, or details about our rates, amenities, or policies, please feel free to reach out. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 3,488 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36790000/36782000/36781990/36500fb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Family Home with Pool, Games, Steps from Lido Beach - Beach Views Lido Key - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.8 Exceptional 50 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=36781990&PinnedHotelID=36781990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35790000/35787100/35787018/dd1c01a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pool, Putting Green, Steps to Shopping, & Tons of Living Space -The Shore House Saint Armands Key - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=35787018&PinnedHotelID=35787018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78430000/78422000/78421927/de0b55f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Home/Ocean Views/Resort Style Pool w/Slide-Bike/Walk To Beach-St.Armands Lido Key - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=78421927&PinnedHotelID=78421927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46152800/46152750/29b20dea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Siesta Key,, . , Walk to Shell Beach, HEATED POOL - Discounts Bay Isle - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 121 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=46152750&PinnedHotelID=46152750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54030000/54022100/54022062/035df38c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Putting green, Rooftop Deck AND Beach/Gulf Views with Private Heated Pool/Spa. 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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 Vrbo Property 11 ## 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%7C27.31586%2C-82.57603&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_o-x3sjSxwkumA38UNw8tbtbPoo=) Lido Key, FL #### What's nearby - St. Armands Circle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Lido Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - Marina Jack - 5 min drive - 4.4 km - Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 9 min drive - 7.1 km #### Getting around - Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬6 min walk - ‪Drift Kitchen & Bar - Lido Beach Resort - ‬11 min walk - ‪Daiquiri Deck - ‬5 min walk - ‪Cha CHA Coconuts - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tiki Bar at Lido Beach Resort - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury Family Home! Great Location! Heated Pool/Spa and Games! - The Big Top located? > This family-friendly Sarasota vacation home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and South Lido Park 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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