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Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage

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Beach
2 bedrooms, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Terrace/patio
Fireplace, ping pong
Escape to Your Gulf-Front Cottage, where a primary bedroom with a private ensuite and comfortable king-sized bed awaits. Gather in the living room by the fireplace or enjoy morning coffee on your porch, which boasts one of the best views at the resort. With BBQ grills, bicycles, and outdoor games like ping pong and pool table nearby.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6124 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Fireplace
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage

Flashback to the golden days of beach vacations, where sunsets were your screen time and nature was your entertainment. This cottage is a timeless 2-bedroom retreat perched just steps from the Gulf of Mexico on laid-back Longboat Key. Here, tortoises amble, parrots chatter, and if you’re lucky, you might catch a glimpse of one of the island’s famous peacocks strutting by.

Step inside this elevated cottage (stairs required!) and into a cozy yet spacious getaway designed for relaxing, reconnecting, and soaking up that salty breeze.

Primary Bedroom: King-sized bed + private ensuite

Guest Bedroom: Queen bed with access to the hallway bath

Living Room: Fireplace, seating, and a queen-size sleeper sofa for extra guests

Whether you’re lounging with a book, playing a game, or swapping stories after a sunset swim, the living space is made for memory-making.

Morning Coffee + Million-Dollar Views
The fully equipped kitchen has just what you need for beachy breakfasts and evening snacks. Brew your favorite morning blend and enjoy it on your private porch overlooking the Gulf—truly one of the best views in the resort.

What to Know Before You Book
Stairs Required: This cottage is elevated and not wheelchair accessible.

No pets, no smoking/vaping, and no parties

Must be 21+ to rent and check in

Refundable security deposit required at check-in

Maintenance Disclaimer: While rare, the occasional issue may arise—we’ll handle it quickly so you can get back to vacation mode.

Office Hours
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Ready for a real-deal Florida getaway? Trade the chaos for charm and the crowds for coastal calm—Little Gull is waiting to welcome you with open arms and ocean air.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,340 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

449

About the area

Longboat Key is home to this cottage. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coquina Beach and Lido Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at Ed Smith Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Longboat Key, FL

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Coquina Beach - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Cortez Beach - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Lido Beach - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
  • IMG Academy - 26 min drive - 24.0 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pesto Bistro & Wine Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bonefish Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Shore Longboat Key - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gulf-Front Charm with Old Florida Soul-2BR Cottage located?

This family-friendly Longboat Key cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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