About this rental
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NEW FOR 2024: Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area
Updated, bright and airy bungalow at the edge of downtown Sarasota, where you're just minutes from everything a vacation on the west coast of Florida should offer. Sun, fun, fabulous food, shopping and beaches are just minutes away, but serenity and the comforts of home are yours in our quiet, friendly neighborhood, but literally just two minutes from the bustling Main St. downtown Sarasota!
Fresh paint, new floors, fully stocked kitchen and all brand new furniture and decor makes this home feel like a dream getaway. All of the comforts of home including central A/C, laundry, fully stocked kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, full refrigerator and stovetop/oven combination, along with an outdoor grill. Private driveway offers ample parking.
Quiet, fenced in backyard with 4 Adirondack chairs, table with 4 chairs and gas grill. New in 2024: Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area! Four beach chairs, umbrellas and a soft cooler are provided for your beach or park excursions! Don't miss sunset at Bayfront Park & Marina, just a 4 minute drive (2 miles) away. Be sure to visit O'Leary's Tiki Bar while you're there for a true, tropical vacation feel.
Sleeps: 4 Adults or 2 Adults, 2 Children
Unique Benefits
Single family home in quiet neighborhood; recently remodeled and decorated with ample privacy. Brand new furnishings, flooring and decor. Fenced in backyard, deck, walk to park or Legacy Trail. So close to everything Sarasota!
Two bedrooms, one with a Queen, the second with twins that can be converted to a King upon request. Bathroom has tub/shower combination for bathing little ones after a day at the park or beach.
Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area!
The most unique aspect is its proximity to Main Street downtown Sarasota. It's 1/2 a mile from MADE restaurant and the movie theater. Minutes to all of the best restaurants and boutique shopping Sarasota has to offer. The Legacy Trail is 1/10 of a mile from the house (you can walk to the entrance), Publix is 3 minutes around the corner and the beautiful Bayfront Park is also just a few minutes for fabulous sunsets, walks, tiki bar and Marina Jack's. Fabulous beaches, including the #1 rated Siesta Key, 7-15 minutes depending on which you choose!
Why Kids Love It
Payne Park is right around the corner with a huge playground like no other in the area! There's also a skate park, tennis center and cafe with live music some nights right by the playground. Attractions for the kids are close including the Mote Marine Museum, mini golf and other fun outdoor attractions.
Area Information
A short stroll or bike to beautiful Payne Park w/ walking paths, tennis center, skate park, giant playground and a quaint café, featuring spirits and live music. Just minutes on bike or in Uber to lively downtown featuring dozens of top-notch open-air restaurants, music, boutiques, bars and cocktail lounges.
15 minutes to Siesta Key Beach & village, 10 minutes to St. Armand's Circle, Lido Beach or 15 to Longboat Key. Mote Marine Aquarium and Jungle Gardens nearby for the kids. You've got it all at this location. Perfect getaway for remote work, friends, couples, small families and snowbirds.
Attractions Within Walking Distance
Payne Park and Park Cafe, Legacy Trail, Tennis Center, downtown Main Street, Five O Donuts, Pizza, movie theater, McCurdy's Comedy
Favorite Places To Eat
There are too many to list! Made for Sunday brunch (.5 mile), Classico for cool vibe, great food and pretty outside seating, Cask & Ale for live music and Hyde Park for happy hour! Don't miss Mattison's for live music every night, Cha Cha Coconuts in St. Armand's for casual food and live music, O'Leary Tiki Bar toes in the sand, on the water casual eats and live music! The Westin and Art Ovation rooftops are a must do! Don't miss Owen's Fish Camp's old Florida "backyard" with live music and unique atmosphere.
Inside Scoop
Check out the Salty Dog right next to the Mote Marine Museum! Hidden gem right on the water with great food and frozen drinks! Dozens of happy hours downtown and a hidden "speakeasy" behind State Street. Don't miss The Westin, Sage and Art Ovation Hotel rooftop bars or the backyard at Owen's Fish Camp! Bayfront Park has a brand new playground, O'Leary's Tiki Bar and plenty of waterfront green space to watch the sunset. Shore Restaurant on Longboat Key is worth the 30 minute drive for the waterfront dining and spectacular views, but make a reservation weeks or months in advance!
Amenities
Other Vacation Rental Amenities
Location, location, location with many amenities that a high priced hotel (or even mid-range) doesn't offer! Plenty of space to spread out, make your own meals and drinks and pack a cooler for the beach. Four beach chairs, umbrella and soft cooler are waiting for you. Shower outdoors with palm tree views and sit by the propane firepit on a cool morning or evening with your coffee or drink. Walk to Payne Park to grab a scooter for a ride downtown or even walk, you're only 1/2 mile to Main Street! Publix grocery store is two minutes from the house as are endless shopping opportunities!
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Rates
| Rate Period | Nightly | Weekend Night | Weekly | Monthly | Min Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 01 2024 - Jan 31 2025 | $259 | 7 nights | |||
Feb 01 - Mar 31 2025 | $279 | 7 nights | |||
Apr 01 - Jun 30 2025 | $239 | 7 nights | |||
Jul 01 - Sep 30 2025 | $159 | 7 nights | |||
Oct 01 - Nov 17 2025 | $189 | 7 nights |
Fees:
Cleaning fee: $150
Cleaning fee - monthly: $250
Tax Rate: 12%
Notes:
30 DAYS IS THE MAXIMUM RENTAL PERIOD
Cancellation Policy:
Weekly reservations cancelled 60 days or more prior to rental date will receive a full refund.
Weekly reservations cancelled 30-59 days prior to reserved date will receive a 50% refund
No refund will be provided for weekly reservations cancelled less than 30 days prior to rental date
Monthly reservations cancelled 90 days or more prior to rental date will receive a full refund.
Monthly reservations cancelled 60 - 90 days prior to rental date will receive a 50% refund
No refund will be provided for monthly reservations cancelled less than 60 days prior to rental date
Availability
Last updated on November 03, 2024
Location
Hosted by Pamela Sefrino
Member since 2021
Year purchased: 2021
About the host: We love Sarasota, specifically the downtown area, that's why we bought this home! We are super responsive to our guests making sure they have everything they need to enjoy a stay at our home away from home.
Why this property? We love downtown Sarasota! The location of this home gives you EVERYTHING a Florida vacation has to offer. We especially love being so close to the fabulous restaurants, shopping and live music of downtown. The waterfront, tiki bar and Marina's Jack are less than 3 miles from the house and three beaches are around the corner. There is so much to enjoy within minutes of the house! If you haven't experienced this location, please don't miss this opportunity, you won't be disappointed!
Guestbook comments from the host:
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Reviews
Danny B.Clean. Quiet. Very comfortable.
Met our needs perfectly and provided easy access to the fun around Sarasota. Nicely decorated, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed: January 2022 Submitted: February 24, 2022
Owner response
Thank you Danny! It was a pleasure to host you and your daughter at our home.
Contact Host
Sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1000 sq. ft.
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