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⭐️ Luxury Coastal Retreat, 60 Steps to World-Famous Siesta Key Beach! ⭐️
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Siesta Key, FL
- Place, Siesta Key Beach1 min walk
- Place, Siesta Key Beach Playground9 min walk
- Place, Siesta Key Farmers Market15 min walk
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2nd Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Loft Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
⭐️ Luxury Coastal Retreat, 60 Steps to World-Famous Siesta Key Beach! ⭐️
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About the area
Siesta Key
Located in Siesta Key, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. St. Armands Circle and Mall at University Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and St. Boniface Episcopal Church Labyrinth. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.

Siesta Key, FL
What's nearby
- Siesta Key Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Siesta Key Beach Playground - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- St. Boniface Episcopal Church Labyrinth - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Siesta Key Farmers Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Crescent Beach - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Siesta Beach Pavilion - 6 min walk
- Siesta Key Snack Bar - 6 min walk
- Circle K - 18 min walk
- Gilligan's Island Bar & Grill - 14 min walk
- Siesta Key Oyster Bar - 15 min walk
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
14 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
4 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Susan H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katie M.
21 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Katie M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gina M.
1 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Gina M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lori R.
9 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lori R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chrisanne C.
18 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chrisanne C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bobby B.
10 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Bobby B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leonardo A.
1 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leonardo A.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary H.
13 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joe
14 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay !!
Joe
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Larry G.
23 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Life’s a beach!
Larry G.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family GetAway
Lisa B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Annie M.
23 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Location
Annie M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Catherine B.
18 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Catherine B.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lacey S.
23 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property
Lacey S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Archival
10/10 Excellent
David A.
24 November 2017
Great beach house
David A.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2017
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeramie T.
20 January 2019
Wonderful!!
Jeramie T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joe A.
8 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun with friends
Joe A.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karen O.
26 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful time!!
Karen O.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chas C.
14 May 2019
Great spot by the beach
Chas C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019
Verified
8/10 Good
Crystal C.
29 July 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Crystal C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristina M.
9 June 2019
Beautiful and clean
Kristina M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diane B.
5 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing stay at Siesta Key
Diane B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Scott M.
20 February 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding beach vacation
Scott M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary B.
27 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Mary B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
About the host
Hosted by Virginia Heidersberger
Whether you are buying, selling or investing in Sarasota Real Estate, you need an acknowledged expert, by your side and as your guide. Someone who has actually done what you are setting out to do, again and again. That expert is Virginia Heidersberger.
Virginia has been personally involved as a buyer, seller and investor in a wide variety of area Real Estate transactions for over 29 years, from multi-million dollar mansions to small investment properties, amassing a large and diverse portfolio of residential and business properties. As a professional licensed Real Estate Broker, Virginia brings to you the same skills that she utilizes for her own Real Estate investment, from property evaluation to marketing, from strong negotiation skills to equally impressive selling skills.
Having spent much of her life in Europe, Virginia is as comfortable with overseas investors and buyers as she is with their American counterparts, expanding your horizons and your sales opportunities.
As impressive as her Real Estate successes have been, it is only part of Virginia's story. Starting out as a nurse, she turned her love of medicine into a successful medical services and supplies business with nearly 60 employees, which she sold before moving here in 1997.
Virginia finishing her pre-med perquisites to eventually study medicine.
Upon arrival in Sarasota, she bought 'Gumbo Limbo', a small vacation resort on Siesta Key, and the rest is history! If you want someone who knows this market; someone who has built a record of consistent success buying, selling and investing in Real Estate; someone with the people skills and decision-making skills that a skilled entrepreneur develops; someone with the level of caring that years in the OR has instilled in her, make Virginia your choice. You won't be disappointed!
Virginia has been personally involved as a buyer, seller and investor in a wide variety of area Real Estate transactions for over 29 years, from multi-million dollar mansions to small investment properties, amassing a large and diverse portfolio of residential and business properties. As a professional licensed Real Estate Broker, Virginia brings to you the same skills that she utilizes for her own Real Estate investment, from property evaluation to marketing, from strong negotiation skills to equally impressive selling skills.
Having spent much of her life in Europe, Virginia is as comfortable with overseas investors and buyers as she is with their American counterparts, expanding your horizons and your sales opportunities.
As impressive as her Real Estate successes have been, it is only part of Virginia's story. Starting out as a nurse, she turned her love of medicine into a successful medical services and supplies business with nearly 60 employees, which she sold before moving here in 1997.
Virginia finishing her pre-med perquisites to eventually study medicine.
Upon arrival in Sarasota, she bought 'Gumbo Limbo', a small vacation resort on Siesta Key, and the rest is history! If you want someone who knows this market; someone who has built a record of consistent success buying, selling and investing in Real Estate; someone with the people skills and decision-making skills that a skilled entrepreneur develops; someone with the level of caring that years in the OR has instilled in her, make Virginia your choice. You won't be disappointed!
Why they chose this property
Gumbo Limbo with 29 years of excellence: 2 duplexes / 4 beautiful apartments Gumbo Limbo is managed by the owner Virginia Heidersberger and not by a management company.
Location ! Location ! Location !
Both duplexes have been extensively renovated in January 2024-2025. Gumbo Limbo with it's convenient location offers not only beautiful apartments; it has been the perfect accommodation for many wedding parties, anniversaries or birthday get-a-ways.
PLEASE call for availability & rates. We might have other properties available.
Location ! Location ! Location !
Both duplexes have been extensively renovated in January 2024-2025. Gumbo Limbo with it's convenient location offers not only beautiful apartments; it has been the perfect accommodation for many wedding parties, anniversaries or birthday get-a-ways.
PLEASE call for availability & rates. We might have other properties available.
What makes this property unique
Location right next to the Siesta Key Public Beach and within walking distance to the Siesta Key down town area called the 'Village' (1/2 miles.) Also, the pool is unique: A black bottom LAGOON STYLE waterfall pool which is heated during the colder winter months.
Languages:
English, German
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