Daze Inn Between | Boutique micro-resort lagoon pool + beach ferry 1/2 mi away

Discover South Venice's micro-resort coastal getaway! This plush, pet-friendly, and peaceful (2-bedroom) home (3-lot estate) offers a heated lagoon walk-in pool amidst pristine tropical surroundings at a prime location—just half a mile to the local South Venice Beach Ferry. A coastal sanctuary for making memories on a family budget with access to the resort’s premium amenities. Its charm, character, and comfort provide a surprising alternative to the typical rentals you'd find elsewhere.

What Our Guests Say:

"A Little Slice of Paradise in Venice!" - Brandy, June 2025

“Comfortable space. Cool decor. Pet friendly. Great pool. Wonderful host" - Elana, May 2025

| Other things to note |

Boutique Experiential Stay:

Enjoy a unique boutique resort stay centered around gratitude, inspired by the spirit of the Grateful Dead. This tranquil retreat features warm, inviting decor and serene natural surroundings to promote relaxation and reflection. Guests can unwind in peaceful communal spaces designed to foster connection and mindfulness. The atmosphere encourages a sense of appreciation and positivity, creating a memorable escape where harmony, nature, and gratitude take center stage.

Availability:

Everyone is welcome! Guests have shared their exceptional experiences (see Reviews). Please note, availability is limited, and exclusive access depends on your inquiry, communication, and the nature of your request.

Please inquire about booking the entire resort for larger groups or restricting pool access to other guests from 7am to 7pm.

Pets:

Dogs are welcome, and on occasion, some cats, reptiles, and birds may be accommodated.

1. Pet Approval: All pets must be approved prior to booking. Guests must disclose the number, size, and breed of pets for consideration.

2. Pet Fee: A non-refundable pet fee will be charged to cover additional cleaning and maintenance costs.

3. Behavior Requirements: Pets must be well-behaved, house-trained, and not pose a threat to other guests, property, or wildlife. Excessive barking, aggression, or disruptive behavior is not permitted.

4. Leash and Supervision: Pets must be leashed or under control at all times when outside the rental property. Pets should not be left unattended inside the property for extended periods.

5. Waste Disposal: Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Waste must be disposed of properly in designated areas.

6. Damage Policy: Guests are liable for any damages caused by their pets. Repairs or additional cleaning beyond the pet fee may incur additional costs.

7.. Restricted Areas: Pets are not allowed in designated restricted areas, including hot tubs, or specific rooms inside the rental property. If you would like your pets in the pool with you - there may be additional fees due to their size, breed, and health conditions.

8. Health and Vaccinations: Pets must be up to date with vaccinations and free from fleas or ticks. Proof of health may be required upon request.

By agreeing to these terms, guests acknowledge and accept full responsibility for all aspects of their pet's stay at the rental property. Violations of this policy may result in additional fees or termination of the rental agreement.


^^Pet Fees & Rates:

General pet stay fees vary depending on size, age, and breed. The pet fee structure based on total stay duration and number of dogs is as follows:

1 Night:
- 1 dog: $39
- 2-3 dogs: $59
- 4 dogs: $79

2 Nights:
- 1 dog: $49
- 2-3 dogs: $79
- 4 dogs: $99

3 Nights:
- 1 dog: $59
- 2-3 dogs: $89
- 4 dogs: $119

4 Nights:
- 1 dog: $79
- 2-3 dogs: $99
- 4 dogs: $159

5 Nights:
- 1 dog: $99
- 2-3 dogs: $119
- 4 dogs: $199

6+ Nights:
- 1 dog: $119
- 2-3 dogs: $149
- 4 dogs: $199


^^^Pet screening/passport: Pets are screened for a short-term rental by evaluating their behavior, health records, and any potential impact on property and other guests to ensure they meet the rental's guidelines and standards. If required - links will be provided to help in this process.


Pool heating:

The pool is not heated during milder seasons and if/when the temp is between 70 - 80F, up to 80F included, above 80F = $125/ day. *We will start the heating one day before your arrival upon request.


Extra accommodations and bedding for 4+ guests:

A fifth guest can use the leather wrap-around sofa in the main living room or a small twin cot/fold-out bed in the Main Bedroom closet. Extra bedding is in the Guest Room closet.

| Addt'l Points of Note |

- Digital Door Locks: Come and go with ease and security thanks to keyless digital door locks.

- Shared Pool: The lagoon-style pool is accessible to guests of both Ripple Inn and Daze Inn @ , which is open from 10 am to 8 pm for Ripple Inn guests. If you prefer exclusive access to the pool for your party, please inquire upon booking or during your stay to confirm availability.

Come experience the serenity, beauty, comfort, and amenities at Fennario. This clean, inviting home comfortably sleeps four adults in two bedrooms with private baths. It features a fully stocked stainless steel kitchen, a cozy leather family room, a dining area, and a dedicated workspace.

Unique Benefits

A coastal sanctuary for making memories on a family budget. Daze Inn Between @ ’s premium amenities. Its charm, character, and comfort provide a surprising alternative to the typical "cookie cutter" rentals you'd find elsewhere.

Whether you're here for a beach vacation, shark teeth hunting, a family trip, or a remote work retreat, this home and micro-resort have everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Your VIP micro-resort (hidden "secret" of South Venice, FL)

Spacious & stylish – coastal chic decor, bright & airy spaces
Fenced garden – perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings
Screened lanai – enjoy fresh air without the bugs
Fully stocked kitchen – cook with ease, from coffee to full meals
Pet-friendly – bring your furry friend

Unbeatable Location:

• 5 min drive to SVB Beach Ferry to Private area of Manasota Beach
• 5 min drive to Publix, restaurants & bars
• 15 min to Downtown Venice ️
• 11 min to I-75 – easy access to explore the area
• 30 min from SRQ Airport ️ / 90 min from Tampa Airport

Comfort & Convenience:

Luxury KING bed + Queen + 2 additional rollouts/trundle beds – premium linens for restful sleep
Super-fast WIFI – perfect for work & streaming
Onsite washer & dryer – no need to overpack
Beach essentials included – chairs, towels, umbrella ️
Free parking – 4+ designated spots + extra guest parking
Contactless check-in & check-out – hassle-free arrival

Why Kids Love It

If you're seeking a typical cookie-cutter or faux-chic vacation rental similar to Crate & Barrel style, please continue your search elsewhere for that "less than special" accommodation. is an experiential boutique micro-resort designed for those who share our values of gratitude and a genuine connection to unique, meaningful stays.

Book your stay today and experience the best of South Venice!

Beach Ferry Access : Courtesy boat service for transportation to and from private area of Manasota Key beach.

Hot Tub Spa ️: Outdoor heated spa for relaxation and socializing.

Sauna : Private sauna for rejuvenation and wellness.

Outdoor Kitchen : Fully equipped outdoor cooking and dining area.

Shark Toothing : Beach combing shark tooth hunting equipment.

Bike Rentals : Local coupons for bike rentals upon request

Lagoon Pool : Naturalistic lagoon-style swimming pool.

Ping Pong Table : Outdoor table tennis for fun and entertainment.

Fire Pit Area : Cozy fire pit for gatherings and marshmallow roasting.

Tiki Bar : Outdoor tiki bar for serving tropical cocktails and refreshments.

Outdoor Sound System : Premium outdoor audio system for music and entertainment.

Bocce Ball Court : Lawn game set for bocce ball playing.

Native Gardens : Well-maintained gardens featuring native plant species.

Kayaks Available : Kayaks for guest use to explore local waterways.

Arial Rig : Aerial rig - perfect for photography, gymnastics, or adventure during your stay.

Golf Practice Set : Golf clubs and accessories for practicing pitching and sand wedges.

Sports Streaming & Outdoor Theatre : Live sports streaming on an outdoor screen.

Dog-Friendly Park : Designated outdoor area for pets to play.

Lagoon Beach : Private beach area with calm waters for swimming and relaxing.

Outdoor Shower : Convenient outdoor shower for rinsing off after water activities.

Additional Bedding & Beds ️: Extra beds and bedding for additional guests or children.

Event & Private Party Space : Dedicated area and amenities for hosting events and celebrations.

Area Information

South Venice, Florida, is a charming, unincorporated community located in Sarasota County along the Gulf Coast. Known for its relaxed, laid-back atmosphere, South Venice offers beautiful natural surroundings where visitors and residents can enjoy a mix of coastal and suburban lifestyles. The area features access to stunning beaches, including the exclusive South Venice Beach accessible by a private ferry, providing a unique, secluded experience.

The community is rich with outdoor recreational opportunities. Nearby attractions such as the Legacy Trail offer scenic pathways for cycling and walking, while local parks provide spaces for picnics, sports, and nature observation. The presence of numerous canals and waterways enhances the area's appeal for kayaking and fishing enthusiasts.

South Venice also enjoys a warm, tropical climate, making it an ideal place for year-round outdoor activities. While relatively quiet and peaceful, the area is conveniently close to downtown Venice and Sarasota, offering a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The community spirit in South Venice is strong, with a range of local events and gatherings that foster a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

At 807 South Venice Blvd, Florida, you'll find several attractions and amenities within walking distance, enhancing the appeal of the area. Here are some notable spots:

South Venice Beach: A short walk can lead you to the South Venice Beach, a beautiful location known for its tranquility. Access is via a private ferry that takes visitors to a quieter stretch of sand away from the busier beaches.

Shamrock Park and Nature Center: Just a few blocks away, this park offers walking trails, nature exhibits, and picnic areas. It’s perfect for enjoying the outdoors and observing local wildlife.

Legacy Trail: This nearby trail is ideal for walking, jogging, or biking. It runs through various scenic areas and connects to several parks, making it a great option for outdoor enthusiasts.

Venice South Jetty: While slightly further out, it's still within a reasonable walking distance. The jetty offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, great fishing spots, and a chance to watch boats entering the harbor.

Local Shops and Restaurants: Various local shops and cafes are situated along nearby streets, offering dining options and convenience for daily needs.

Rescue and Rehabilitation Centers: The area also has some animal rescue centers focused on wildlife rehabilitation, which can provide educational experiences for visitors.

These attractions make South Venice a lovely spot for outdoor activities, relaxation, and enjoying the natural beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast.

Favorite Places To Eat

South Venice, Florida, offers a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes and preferences. Here are some great places to eat in the area:

Nino’s Italian Restaurant: Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, Nino's serves classic pasta dishes, pizza, and seafood in a cozy atmosphere. The friendly service and homemade recipes make it a local favorite.

Sharky's on the Pier: Located a short drive away, this beachfront restaurant offers casual dining with stunning sunset views. It specializes in fresh seafood, burgers, and tropical drinks, making it a great spot for a relaxing meal.

Café Venice: This charming café features a menu that includes breakfast all day, sandwiches, salads, and desserts. Its welcoming atmosphere and good coffee make it an excellent spot for brunch or a casual lunch.

Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club: The restaurant at this golf club offers a relaxed dining experience with a variety of American dishes. It features a scenic view of the golf course and is open to the public.

The Bonefish Grill: A bit further but popular among locals, this chain specializes in fresh fish and seafood, offering a variety of entrees and an excellent selection of wines in a stylish setting.

Tavern on the Bay: Located near the water, this restaurant offers a diverse menu with seafood, burgers, and appetizers, complemented by live music and a vibrant atmosphere.

These dining options provide a good mix of local flavors and culinary experiences, making South Venice a delightful place for food enthusiasts.

Inside Scoop

Here are some insider tips and local insights about South Venice, FL, that visitors may not easily find:

Private Beach Access: Many locals take advantage of the private ferry service to South Venice Beach, which requires a small fee for access. This hidden gem allows for a more serene beach experience compared to nearby public beaches.

Great Nature Trails: The areas surrounding Shamrock Park offer lesser-known trails and spots perfect for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Early morning walks often reward visitors with sightings of local fauna, including various bird species and other wildlife.

Community Events: South Venice hosts community events, including potlucks, seasonal celebrations, and yard sales. Joining local social media groups or community boards can provide updates on these gatherings, offering an excellent chance to connect with residents.

Discounted Dining: Some local restaurants offer hidden happy hours or special dining deals that aren't widely advertised. It’s worth asking when visiting local eateries for any current promotions.

Venice Farmers Market: Many locals frequent the Venice Farmers Market, held on Fridays in Downtown Venice, for fresh produce, crafts, and local goods. It’s a great place to experience the local culture and support nearby farmers and artisans.

Local Historical Sites: The historic Venice Train Depot is a must-see for history enthusiasts. It tells the story of the area’s development and can often be overlooked by visitors.

Hidden Parks: Besides Shamrock Park, locals enjoy smaller, lesser-known parks that feature picnic areas and scenic spots for relaxation, such as the nearby Caspersen Beach Park, which is known for its beautiful shoreline and shell collecting.

These local insights add to the charm of South Venice and can help visitors have a more immersive experience in the community.