Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard
Flipper's Mad Beach Cottage is the perfect escape to your own private Madeira Beach retreat just a 5-minute walk from the Gulf's white-sand beaches. Spend your days soaking up the sun, exploring nearby John's Pass, or enjoying local waterfront restaurants. Return home to relax in your spacious tropical backyard, enjoy dinner under the gazebo, and unwind beneath the Florida stars. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, beach vacation, or extended coastal stay, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and location.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Before you check out, please place all trash outside on large brown bin, place all dirty dishes in dishwasher and run heavy cycle. If you use the grill, please clean it and cover it for next guest.
Also, please notify us when you are planning on vacating the property so we can make arrangements for cleaning for next guests.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking permitted in outside areas only!
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Property # 1942198vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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
About the area
Madeira Beach
Madeira Beach is home to this cottage. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Salvador Dali Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Upham Beach. Check out an event or a game at Tropicana Field, and consider making time for Splash Harbour Water Park, a top attraction not to be missed. With jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Archibald Beach Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Hubbards Marina - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
The Saltwater Hippie Beach Bar - 9 min walk
American Legion Post 273 - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Angry Pepper - 3 min drive
Bamboo Beach Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Couples Beach Retreat • 5 Min Walk to Madeira Beach. Private Backyard located?
Situated in Madeira Beach, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Madeira Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches. John's Pass Village & Boardwalk is 1.3 mi (2 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Ana Fernandes
Hi, I'm Ana! I love Florida's Gulf Coast and everything Madeira Beach has to offer. My goal is to provide guests with a comfortable, relaxing place where they can enjoy the beach, explore local restaurants, watch dolphins, and experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle.
As a host, I take pride in keeping the cottage clean, well-maintained, and stocked with the essentials for a great stay. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a beach vacation, or a longer escape from colder weather, I'm always happy to share local recommendations and help make your trip memorable.
I look forward to hosting you at Madeira Beach!
Why they chose this property
I chose this neighborhood because it offers the perfect combination of relaxation, convenience, and the authentic Florida beach lifestyle. One of my favorite things is that guests can leave the car behind and enjoy a short walk to Madeira Beach, local restaurants, waterfront bars, and the attractions at John's Pass.
The area has a laid-back coastal atmosphere that's perfect for morning beach walks, dolphin sightings, fishing trips, and watching beautiful Gulf sunsets. Despite being close to everything, the neighborhood still feels peaceful and welcoming, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day at the beach.
What I enjoy most is the mix of natural beauty, friendly people, and the small-town beach charm that keeps visitors coming back year after year.
What makes this property unique
What makes our property unique is the combination of privacy, outdoor space, and location. Unlike many beach-area rentals that are located in large condo buildings, this is a private cottage with a spacious fenced backyard where guests can relax, dine outdoors, and enjoy Florida's beautiful weather.
The beach is just a short 5-minute walk away, making it easy to enjoy the Gulf without worrying about parking. Guests also love being close to John's Pass, local restaurants, shops, fishing charters, and dolphin cruises while still having a peaceful place to return to at the end of the day.
Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee in the tropical backyard, spending the day at the beach, or watching the sunset after exploring Madeira Beach, the cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing coastal retreat that many guests return to year after year.