Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Barnika L.
13 July 2026
Barnika L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- On-site fitness centreA rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Payne Park
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Garden
Explore the area
Sarasota, FL
- Payne ParkPlace, Payne Park6 min walk
- Marie Selby Botanical GardensPlace, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens19 min walk
- Marina JackPlace, Marina Jack6 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat
Welcome to Vida Sol, a cozy retreat just minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota!
This charming side of a duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions nearby, including Payne Park, Selby Gardens, and Sarasota Bay. A short drive takes you to stunning beaches like Siesta Key and Lido Key.
Relax in a peaceful neighborhood while staying close to all the action. Ideal for families, couples, or business travelers!
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Guests have full access to the entire 2275 unit, including the backyard for relaxing and outdoor activities. Parking is shared and located in the front of the property.
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This property is a duplex, and the other unit is occupied by other guests (Please see "Alta Vida, Cozy Duplex Retreat" if you are looking for possible openings).
This charming side of a duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions nearby, including Payne Park, Selby Gardens, and Sarasota Bay. A short drive takes you to stunning beaches like Siesta Key and Lido Key.
Relax in a peaceful neighborhood while staying close to all the action. Ideal for families, couples, or business travelers!
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Guests have full access to the entire 2275 unit, including the backyard for relaxing and outdoor activities. Parking is shared and located in the front of the property.
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This property is a duplex, and the other unit is occupied by other guests (Please see "Alta Vida, Cozy Duplex Retreat" if you are looking for possible openings).
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please return the thermostat temperature to 74 degrees.
Please make sure all cooking equipment is turned off.
For the backdoor please manually lock the door. For the front door just press the lock button on the door code.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number DWE6805965
Property # 5223969vb
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
About the area
Sarasota
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Alta Vista, a neighbourhood in Sarasota. 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 Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stardust Event Center or Ed Smith Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Sarasota, FL
What's nearby
- Payne Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Sarasota Art Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Bayfront Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
- Marina Jack - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- Circle K - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- Rooftop Café - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 16 min walk
- P.F. Chang's China Bistro - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat?
As of 10 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat on 21 August 2026 start from NZ$774, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Vida Sol, Sunny Duplex Retreat located?
Located in Alta Vista, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Payne Park and Sarasota Art Museum. Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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Response from VrboOwner on 27 July 2026
Thank you for the 10/10 rating! We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we hope to welcome you back again the next time you're in Sarasota!
About the host
Hosted by Ethan Thomas
I am originally from Hudson, Wisconsin but have lived in Alabama, Canada, Florida, Minnesota and New York! I enjoy watching and playing hockey, football and baseball. I like hosting because I get to meet new people and provide people with an opportunity to enjoy Sarasota, FL!
Why they chose this property
This neighborhood is very quiet and peaceful and provides short travel times between all the major attractions Sarasota has to offer.
What makes this property unique
It is a unique house/duplex that has been recently renovated. The proximity to the beaches, downtown Sarasota and University Town Center is excellent for all locations.
Languages:
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