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Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views

Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
Exterior
Beach
Beach
Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Placida, FL
  • Place, Little Gasparilla Island Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gasparilla Marina
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Boca Grande Beach
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views

The Hive - Gulf Front Paradise on Little Gasparilla Island

Hurricane renovations are complete, and The Hive is ready for your Gulf-front escape!
This stunning custom-built home sits directly on the Gulf of Mexico, offering panoramic views and sunsets you'll never forget. Located on boat-access-only Little Gasparilla Island, it's the perfect retreat for those craving peace, privacy, and Old Florida charm.
Flexible Layout:
The property can be rented as a 1-bedroom main unit or a 3-bedroom home. The second and third bedrooms are private suites, each with a queen bed, full bath, coffee bar, and mini refrigerator - ideal for couples or extended family. The main home features a spacious family kitchen, perfect for gathering after a day on the beach.
Step outside to soak in the breathtaking sunsets from your balcony, stroll the sandy shoreline, or simply relax to the sound of the waves.
Amenities:
WiFi, Air Conditioning, Charcoal BBQ Grill, Washer/Dryer, Linens Included, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Blender, Dishes/Utensils, Community Dock (no power, water available), Fishing Access


Details:

Sleeps up to 6 guests

3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Baths (all Queen beds)

Outdoor shower

Small pets welcome with owner approval and $150 non-refundable pet fee

No smoking

Golf cart not included
Amenities:
WiFi, Air Conditioning, Charcoal BBQ Grill, Washer and Dryer, Linens Included, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Blender, Dishes and Utensils, Community Dock with Water (no power), Fishing Access, Outdoor Shower

Details:
Sleeps up to 6 guests, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths (all Queen Beds), Outdoor Shower

Small pets welcome with owner approval and $150 non refundable pet fee.
No smoking.
Golf cart not included.



Important Info:
Little Gasparilla Island is bridgeless and accessible only by private boat or water taxi. There are no stores or restaurants on the island, only miles of sandy trails, turquoise waters, and total tranquility.



Rates and Policies:
12 percent Florida Lodging Tax, Cleaning and Reservation Fees, $500 Refundable Security Deposit, 3 percent Credit Card Fee (waived for check payments).


Escape to The Hive, where sunsets, shelling, and serenity await.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets considered by some owners
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

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

About the area

Placida

Located in Placida, this holiday home is on the beach. Whidden's Marina and Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Placida, FL

What's nearby

  • Little Gasparilla Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Don Pedro Island State Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Gasparilla Marina - 26 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Don Pedro Island Beach - 31 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Boca Grande Beach - 38 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smokin Jerry’s - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪The Pink Elephant - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪Sinclair’s Jamaican Food Truck - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪The Outlet At The Inlett Restaurant - ‬36 min drive
  • Rum Bay Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to THE HIVE. A hub for peace and relaxation. DIRECT GULF views located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Tails and Scales Charters. Uncle Henrys Marina and Gasparilla Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by David

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What makes this property unique

Gulf front, bedrooms are separated

Languages:

English

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