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Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

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Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, free WiFi
Fireplace, ping pong
Escape to this charming Gulf-front cottage, where a spacious main bedroom with a king-sized bed and private ensuite bathroom awaits. Gather in the living room near the cozy fireplace or unwind on your porch with an amazing view. With family-friendly entertainment options like a game room, BBQ grills, bicycles, and opportunities for fishing from the boat dock nearby.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 698 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.

Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

Step back in time and settle into a slice of Old Florida at Little Gull Cottage, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat that blends beachy charm with modern comfort. Perched above the shoreline (yes, there are stairs—but the view is worth every step), this Gulf-front gem offers a front-row seat to Longboat Key’s natural magic: think wild parrots, graceful egrets, slow-moving tortoises, and if you’re lucky, a peacock strutting by in full fanfare.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary Bedroom:
• King bed
• Private ensuite bath

Guest Bedroom:
• Queen bed

Living Room:
• Queen sofa bed for extra guests
• Fireplace, comfy seating, and the perfect vibe for evening chats or rainy-day card games

Kitchen:
• Full kitchen with basic essentials for simple meals or your morning brew ritual
• Enjoy your coffee on the private porch, with one of the best views in the resort

What to Know:
• Stairs are required to reach the cottage—pack light and wear comfy shoes
• No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
• Must be 21+ to rent and check in
• Security deposit hold required at check-in (fully refundable after inspection)
• Occasionally, maintenance happens—we strive to handle it quickly and with care

Office Hours:
• Monday–Friday: 8 AM–4 PM
• Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

If you’re craving that throwback beach vacation—sand between your toes, wildlife out your window, and a cozy cottage to call your own—Little Gull is calling. Come find out why Longboat Key is the Florida you didn’t know you were missing.

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: 1,057 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 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

444

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 Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets have a pool?

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

Is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets 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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