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"Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!

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A house with a covered patio area, a stone pathway leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.
A covered outdoor area with picnic tables and a barbecue grill.
A cozy living room with a wicker sofa, a blue chair, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by wicker furniture and shelves with decorative items.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled floor, a sink, and a countertop with various items.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This cottage accommodates 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers beach views and features a deck and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Adventure seekers can explore nearby golf, skiing, and water activities at the marina, while attractions like St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf await exploration.

Highlights

  • Private garden

    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Belleair Beach
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Indian Shores, FL
  • Place, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Belleair Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

"Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!

This 1930s "old Florida" beach cottage is right on the beach and one of only a few left that is on the ground floor -no stairs, no elevators - just one story, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with Jacuzzi tub and internet available. The cottage sleeps 4 comfortably. No pets and no smoking please. The cottage is perfect for a couple that wants a couple of visitors from time to time. This is a great place to enjoy the incredible sunsets of Indian Shores Beach from the porch and the shade from the many pine trees on the property. This cottage has everything you need. Just bring your suitcases and relax on the beach! It is on the bus line with access to The Jolley Trolley and many area restaurants and shopping. The cottage is also just minutes from Clearwater and St. Pete beaches and a short drive to the Tampa International Airport.
There are two cottages at this location. Please visit VRBO listing 2672208 for information on the smaller cottage.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Additional Fee of $100.00 for any changes made for check-in or check-out dates. Thank you

Important information

You need to know

Property # 712876vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

Indian Shores

Located in Indian Shores, this holiday home is on the beach. Shoppers can check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Sand Key Park. Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and Splash Harbour Water Park are also worth visiting. With windsurfing, power boating and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Indian Shores, FL

What's nearby

  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Belleair Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Town Square Nature Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 19 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vip Mexican Restaurant And Lounge Irb - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt Rock Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Voila Merci - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Time Out - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!?

As of 16 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront! on 17 September 2026 start from NZ$2,296, 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 "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is "Old Florida" Beach Cottage-Beachfront! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Indian Shores holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf. Belleair Beach and Town Square Nature Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Barbara Romano

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Florida Native for 85 years . Two daughters and four grandchildren . Lives in Tampa and spends summers in North Carolina.

Why they chose this property

This property has been in the family for many years and is one of a few left that gives you the feel for what the "real" Florida is like.

What makes this property unique

A lot of privacy with few people nearby. This is a great place for folks who want to enjoy the beach and sunshine.

There are two cottages at this location. Traveling with friends or family? Please visit vrbo #2672208 for information on the smaller cottage.

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