Welcome to Starfish Stays 1B—your freshly renovated beach escape located on Manasota Key. This 2-bedroom apartment with a sofa bed sleeps up to 6 guests and is designed for comfort, creativity, and coastal relaxation.
Inspired by Water, Designed for Comfort From the artist-inspired kitchen to the palm-fringed charm of the courtyard, this unit captures the soothing energy of the sea. Inside you'll find:
A queen bed in the primary bedroom
Two twin beds in the second bedroom
A sofa bed with upgraded memory foam mattress in the living room
A 55" flat-screen Smart TV, games, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi
All-new appliances, mattresses, and linens
A fully stocked kitchen and full bathroom for all your vacation needs
The Starfish Stays Experience As part of our 8-unit boutique property, Starfish Stays sets the standard on Manasota Key with tropical landscaping, beachy charm, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Onsite, you'll enjoy:
A shaded pergola with seating for 8
A gas fire pit, BBQ grill, and cornhole games
Two custom-built outdoor showers
Complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels
Location, Location, Relaxation Just a short drive or free shuttle to beaches perfect for:
Morning strolls and sunset views
Shell and shark tooth hunting
Swimming, sunbathing, or lounging under an umbrella
Explore Nearby
Stump Pass State Park (3 miles south) – hiking, fishing, kayaking & secluded beaches ($3 parking)
Blind Pass Beach Park (1 mile north) – nature trails, picnic areas, and kayak launches (free parking) this is our favorite beach.
Great restaurants, beach bars, and local shops all nearby
Traveling with a group? We offer 8 total units on the same property, including 2-bedroom, 1-bedroom, and studio layouts—perfect for group getaways, family reunions, or wedding parties.
Discover Your Gulf Coast Getaway Whether you're relaxing indoors, lounging under a palm tree, or enjoying sunsets on our private beach, Starfish Stays 1B offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.
Property amenities
Beach
Direct access to a private beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
15 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Note from host: No smoking or vaping on the property.
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Parking is limited.
One per unit.
Additional parki
We strictly adhere to our cancelation policy. Ch
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Dogs under 60 pounds accepted. House trained.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Parties will be evicted.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping on the property.
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
Note from host: Parties will be evicted.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Englewood, this apartment is in the city centre and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Manasota Beach and Englewood Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at CoolToday Park or Charlotte Sports Park. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Englewood travel guide
Is WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$476, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is WALK TO BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! UNTI 1B located?
Offering direct access to the beach, this Englewood apartment building is in the city centre and within a 5-minute walk of Manasota Beach and Englewood Beach. Blind Pass Beach and Lemon Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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