Summary:
Escape to this pet-friendly beach cottage in vibrant Indian Rocks Beach. Just steps from shops, dining, and nightlife, it features a saltwater pool, spa, and a private golf cart for breezy beach days. Relax, explore, and make lasting memories in your own tropical retreat.
BTR # 2246
The Space:
*** Update: All pictures are updated from the renovations after the storm ***
🏡 The Space – Your Tropical Hideaway
Step into a freshly updated beach cottage designed for effortless comfort and laid-back living. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat features a saltwater pool, bubbling hot tub, and a sun-drenched outdoor space perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Inside, enjoy a bright, open layout with cozy furnishings and everything you need to feel at home. And with a 4-passenger golf cart included, beach days and sunset rides are just part of the experience.
Guest Access:
🔑 Guest Access – Yours to Enjoy
Guests have full access to the entire home, including both bedrooms, the bathroom, and all indoor and outdoor living areas. The private backyard oasis—with pool, hot tub, and lounge seating—is yours to enjoy without interruption. The golf cart is included for easy trips to the beach, local shops, and nearby dining. We’ve set everything up so you can simply arrive, relax, and make lasting memories.
The Neighborhood:
🌴 The Neighborhood – Vibrant, Walkable, and Full of Charm
Located in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach, this home is surrounded by the best the area has to offer. Walk to the beach in minutes or hop in the golf cart to explore local cafés, seafood spots, and boutique shops. The neighborhood is safe, friendly, and full of character—perfect for evening strolls, family outings, or spontaneous adventures.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around – Easy, Breezy, and Beach-Ready
With a golf cart included, getting around is part of the fun. Cruise to the beach, grab dinner nearby, or explore the local scene without ever needing to drive. Prefer to walk? Everything from restaurants to ice cream shops is just a short stroll away. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available for longer outings.
Other Things to Note:
🎶 Other Things to Note – Beyond the Beach While the sand and surf are just steps away, there’s so much more to explore nearby. From world-class concerts and live events to professional sports and championship golf, this area offers something for every kind of traveler.
🏟️ Local Highlights Include:
- Spring Training games with MLB teams like the Phillies, Blue Jays & Yankees
- Tampa Bay Rays baseball, Buccaneers football, and Lightning hockey
- Concerts, festivals, and live performances at venues across Clearwater, St. Pete, and Tampa
- Scenic golf courses for every skill level—from casual rounds to PGA-caliber greens
- Seasonal events, farmers markets, and waterfront celebrations year-round
- Nearby colleges and universities including Eckerd College, St. Petersburg College, University of Tampa and the University of South Florida—great for campus visits or catching local events
Whether you're visiting a student, attending an event, or just soaking up the energy of the area, this location puts you close to it all—without losing the peaceful charm of your beachside retreat.
Interaction with Guests:
🤝 Guest Interaction – Supportive, Yet Private
We respect your privacy and want your stay to feel effortless. While we don’t interact with guests unless needed, we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need anything. Whether it’s a quick fix or a local recommendation, we’re here to help—quietly and promptly.