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Lilac Place: Tropical Pool Paradise Near Siesta Key Beach – Pet-Friendly 3BR/2BA
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Sarasota, FL
- Place, Gulf Gate Golf Club11 min walk
- Place, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System12 min walk
- Place, Gulf Gate Mall6 min drive
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Sofa Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lilac Place: Tropical Pool Paradise Near Siesta Key Beach – Pet-Friendly 3BR/2BA
Lilac Place: Tropical Pool Paradise Near Siesta Key Beach – Pet-Friendly 3BR/2BA Retreat with Pond Views
Escape to Your Private Sarasota Oasis – Where Tranquility Meets Coastal Adventure!
Discover Lilac Place, a charming mid-century modern gem nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in Sarasota's desirable Gulf Gate area. Surrounded by lush tropical trees and offering stunning pond views with easy access, this single-level home feels like your own private resort—perfect for families, couples, or furry friends seeking relaxation just minutes from the powdery sands of Siesta Key Beach. Guests rave about the impeccable cleanliness, peaceful privacy, and sparkling pool that makes every day feel like a vacation highlight!
Prime Location for Endless Exploration
Only 3 miles to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach (Crescent Beach) – a short drive to sun-soaked shores, vibrant Siesta Key Village, and downtown Sarasota.
1 mile to grocery stores, diverse dining, and shopping – everything you need is at your fingertips.
Quiet, safe neighborhood with pond views that enhance the tropical ambiance, as praised in reviews for feeling "like staying in a resort."
Easy access to nearby attractions: birdwatching, cycling, fishing, golfing, jet skiing, kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, swimming, tennis, and wildlife walks.
Luxurious Property Features
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout (1,548 sq ft) – all on one level, no stairs!
Screened-in private pool with patio, BBQ grill, and pond vistas – guests love unwinding here after beach days, calling it "wonderful" and "perfect for cooling down."
Pet-friendly for small/medium well-behaved dogs (up to 50 lbs, limit 1) with prior approval and a $300 non-refundable fee + taxes/processing – because your pup deserves a vacation too!
2-car garage + driveway parking.
Central A/C, high-speed Wi-Fi, and keyless entry for seamless self check-in.
Dish soap, shampoo, toilet paper, etc. and beach gear (chairs, umbrella, towels) to kickstart your stay.
Stylish Living Spaces
Open, airy living room with mid-century modern flair – comfortable seating, 55" Smart TV with cable, and multiple Wi-Fi-enabled TVs throughout.
Ideal for gathering or relaxing, with plenty of natural light – reviewers highlight the "stylish" and "well-maintained" vibe that encourages quality time.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
Modern kitchen with brand-new appliances, natural stone countertops, dishwasher, microwave, oven, stovetop, refrigerator, toaster, coffee/tea maker, and all cookware/utensils.
Dining table seats six – perfect for family meals, as guests appreciate the "well-equipped" setup for home-cooked dinners.
Cozy Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Master Bedroom: King bed with 5” memory foam mattress and en-suite bathroom (shower, toilet).
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed.
Guest Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (with trundle option for extra flexibility).
Hall Bathroom: Shower, toilet.
All beds come with fresh linens; bathrooms include hair dryers, towels, and essentials – ensuring comfort that guests describe as "better than expected."
Why Guests Love Lilac Place (From Real Reviews)
Sparkling Clean & Well-Maintained: "Clean and exactly as pictured" – we prioritize professional cleaning between stays.
Exceptional Pool & Outdoor Bliss: "Ohhhh...did I mention the wonderful pool?" Enjoy privacy and pond views in a tropical setting that feels secluded yet convenient.
Top-Notch Location & Convenience: "Centrally located to shops, restaurants, and beaches" – quiet yet close to everything, with easy drives to Siesta Key, downtown, and Venice.
Responsive Hosts & Communication: "Owners were easy to reach & responded promptly" – our team is on-call for a hassle-free stay, earning consistent 10/10 ratings.
Overall Charm: "Felt like we were staying in a resort" – the tropical trees, pond access, and peaceful cul-de-sac create a hideaway that's "great for families or peaceful escapes."
Important Notes
This pet-friendly paradise welcomes approved dogs – contact us before booking.
No smoking/vaping; no RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles.
Prices include all fees – no hidden surprises, with automatic discounts for longer stays.
Smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher provided for safety.
Our team is dedicated to your perfect stay and will promptly address any concerns to ensure you leave happy!
Whether you're here for a sun-drenched family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a rejuvenating long-term retreat, Lilac Place delivers unforgettable Sarasota magic. Book now and create memories in this tropical haven – as one guest said, "We would definitely stay here again!"
Escape to Your Private Sarasota Oasis – Where Tranquility Meets Coastal Adventure!
Discover Lilac Place, a charming mid-century modern gem nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in Sarasota's desirable Gulf Gate area. Surrounded by lush tropical trees and offering stunning pond views with easy access, this single-level home feels like your own private resort—perfect for families, couples, or furry friends seeking relaxation just minutes from the powdery sands of Siesta Key Beach. Guests rave about the impeccable cleanliness, peaceful privacy, and sparkling pool that makes every day feel like a vacation highlight!
Prime Location for Endless Exploration
Only 3 miles to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach (Crescent Beach) – a short drive to sun-soaked shores, vibrant Siesta Key Village, and downtown Sarasota.
1 mile to grocery stores, diverse dining, and shopping – everything you need is at your fingertips.
Quiet, safe neighborhood with pond views that enhance the tropical ambiance, as praised in reviews for feeling "like staying in a resort."
Easy access to nearby attractions: birdwatching, cycling, fishing, golfing, jet skiing, kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, swimming, tennis, and wildlife walks.
Luxurious Property Features
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout (1,548 sq ft) – all on one level, no stairs!
Screened-in private pool with patio, BBQ grill, and pond vistas – guests love unwinding here after beach days, calling it "wonderful" and "perfect for cooling down."
Pet-friendly for small/medium well-behaved dogs (up to 50 lbs, limit 1) with prior approval and a $300 non-refundable fee + taxes/processing – because your pup deserves a vacation too!
2-car garage + driveway parking.
Central A/C, high-speed Wi-Fi, and keyless entry for seamless self check-in.
Dish soap, shampoo, toilet paper, etc. and beach gear (chairs, umbrella, towels) to kickstart your stay.
Stylish Living Spaces
Open, airy living room with mid-century modern flair – comfortable seating, 55" Smart TV with cable, and multiple Wi-Fi-enabled TVs throughout.
Ideal for gathering or relaxing, with plenty of natural light – reviewers highlight the "stylish" and "well-maintained" vibe that encourages quality time.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
Modern kitchen with brand-new appliances, natural stone countertops, dishwasher, microwave, oven, stovetop, refrigerator, toaster, coffee/tea maker, and all cookware/utensils.
Dining table seats six – perfect for family meals, as guests appreciate the "well-equipped" setup for home-cooked dinners.
Cozy Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Master Bedroom: King bed with 5” memory foam mattress and en-suite bathroom (shower, toilet).
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed.
Guest Bedroom 2: Two twin beds (with trundle option for extra flexibility).
Hall Bathroom: Shower, toilet.
All beds come with fresh linens; bathrooms include hair dryers, towels, and essentials – ensuring comfort that guests describe as "better than expected."
Why Guests Love Lilac Place (From Real Reviews)
Sparkling Clean & Well-Maintained: "Clean and exactly as pictured" – we prioritize professional cleaning between stays.
Exceptional Pool & Outdoor Bliss: "Ohhhh...did I mention the wonderful pool?" Enjoy privacy and pond views in a tropical setting that feels secluded yet convenient.
Top-Notch Location & Convenience: "Centrally located to shops, restaurants, and beaches" – quiet yet close to everything, with easy drives to Siesta Key, downtown, and Venice.
Responsive Hosts & Communication: "Owners were easy to reach & responded promptly" – our team is on-call for a hassle-free stay, earning consistent 10/10 ratings.
Overall Charm: "Felt like we were staying in a resort" – the tropical trees, pond access, and peaceful cul-de-sac create a hideaway that's "great for families or peaceful escapes."
Important Notes
This pet-friendly paradise welcomes approved dogs – contact us before booking.
No smoking/vaping; no RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles.
Prices include all fees – no hidden surprises, with automatic discounts for longer stays.
Smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher provided for safety.
Our team is dedicated to your perfect stay and will promptly address any concerns to ensure you leave happy!
Whether you're here for a sun-drenched family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a rejuvenating long-term retreat, Lilac Place delivers unforgettable Sarasota magic. Book now and create memories in this tropical haven – as one guest said, "We would definitely stay here again!"
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
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.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Sarasota
Sarasota is home to this holiday home. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Ed Smith Stadium, or consider a night out at Venice Train Depot.
Sarasota, FL
What's nearby
- Gulf Gate Golf Club - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Nontando - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Bowlero Gulf Gate - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
- Gulf Gate Mall - 6 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- DoughBoy Swift - 20 min walk
- Taco Bell - 20 min walk
- Dive Wine & Spirits - 2 min drive
- Brew Life Brewing - 2 min drive
- Dive Cocktail Den - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Larisa Trexler
Hi! I’m Larisa 😊
Originally from Moldova, I’ve called Sarasota home since 1995. I’m a local realtor who absolutely loves this area — the beaches, sunsets, theater, dancing, and of course our beautiful Florida sunshine 🌴
Hosting gives me the chance to share a little piece of the lifestyle I love so much. I truly enjoy helping guests relax, unwind, and experience Sarasota like a local. Whether you're here for Siesta Key, great dining, or just some peaceful beach time, I’m happy to host you and give you space to enjoy it all — while always being just a call or text away if you need anything.
Hope to welcome you soon!
Originally from Moldova, I’ve called Sarasota home since 1995. I’m a local realtor who absolutely loves this area — the beaches, sunsets, theater, dancing, and of course our beautiful Florida sunshine 🌴
Hosting gives me the chance to share a little piece of the lifestyle I love so much. I truly enjoy helping guests relax, unwind, and experience Sarasota like a local. Whether you're here for Siesta Key, great dining, or just some peaceful beach time, I’m happy to host you and give you space to enjoy it all — while always being just a call or text away if you need anything.
Hope to welcome you soon!
Why they chose this property
Why You’ll Love the Gulf Gate Neighborhood
The Gateway to Siesta Key
Gulf Gate is famous for being the "gateway" to the world-renowned white sands of Siesta Key Beach. You are just a quick 5-minute drive (or a breezy bike ride) over the bridge to the shoreline, allowing you to beat the beach traffic while staying in a peaceful, private community.
One of the rarest features in Sarasota is walkability, and Gulf Gate has it. The "Gulf Gate Village" is a charming collection of several blocks packed with:
Diverse Dining: Everything from authentic Italian and gourmet sushi to the best tacos and delis in town.
Local Nightlife: Cozy pubs, craft beer taprooms, and late-night spots that give the neighborhood a fun, energetic soul.
Boutique Shopping: Quirky gift shops, vintage finds, and local bakeries are all right around the corner.
You don’t have to travel far for the essentials. You are walking distance or a 2-minute drive to Sarasota Square Mall, Publix, Costco, and a variety of fitness centers. Whether you’re looking for a formal dinner or a quick grocery run, everything is within a mile of your front door.
While the village is vibrant and "happening," the streets where the homes sit (like yours!) are incredibly quiet, safe, and family-friendly. It’s a neighborhood where people walk their dogs and wave to neighbors—a true slice of the "Old Florida" lifestyle with a modern, trendy twist.
The Gateway to Siesta Key
Gulf Gate is famous for being the "gateway" to the world-renowned white sands of Siesta Key Beach. You are just a quick 5-minute drive (or a breezy bike ride) over the bridge to the shoreline, allowing you to beat the beach traffic while staying in a peaceful, private community.
One of the rarest features in Sarasota is walkability, and Gulf Gate has it. The "Gulf Gate Village" is a charming collection of several blocks packed with:
Diverse Dining: Everything from authentic Italian and gourmet sushi to the best tacos and delis in town.
Local Nightlife: Cozy pubs, craft beer taprooms, and late-night spots that give the neighborhood a fun, energetic soul.
Boutique Shopping: Quirky gift shops, vintage finds, and local bakeries are all right around the corner.
You don’t have to travel far for the essentials. You are walking distance or a 2-minute drive to Sarasota Square Mall, Publix, Costco, and a variety of fitness centers. Whether you’re looking for a formal dinner or a quick grocery run, everything is within a mile of your front door.
While the village is vibrant and "happening," the streets where the homes sit (like yours!) are incredibly quiet, safe, and family-friendly. It’s a neighborhood where people walk their dogs and wave to neighbors—a true slice of the "Old Florida" lifestyle with a modern, trendy twist.
What makes this property unique
With a private lake right in your backyard, what more could you ask for in a vacation rental? 🌴 Just minutes from the renowned Siesta Key Beach 🏖️ and a variety of unique eateries, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers fully furnished, an open-air layout. Lounge by the heated pool 🏊♂️ or gaze at the stars at night 🌌 – you'll find the relaxation you desire and more! ✨
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