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3 Blocks to the Coast! Cozy Sarasota Retreat
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 479.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
3 Blocks to the Coast! Cozy Sarasota Retreat
Escape to this top-floor Sarasota unit for a trip filled with enough sun, sand, and surf to last a lifetime! Offering 2 beds and 1 bath, this vacation rental is perfect for friends and couples looking for a fully equipped, centrally located stay. Slow things down with a scenic stroll along Siesta Key and kayak through lush mangroves, or, for the more adventurous traveler, explore the area with a jet ski or parasailing tour! Back at your vacation rental, enjoy a good night's rest in modern digs.
-- THE PROPERTY --
VR2400169 | Central Location | Pet Friendly w/ Fee
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
SHARED PATIO: Outdoor dining, gas grill, lawn games, umbrella
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, spices, dishware & flatware, Crock-Pot, toaster, complimentary tea, drip coffee maker w/ coffee
INDOOR DETAILS: Flat-screen TV w/ Google Chrome, dining table, modern furnishings, ceiling fans
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, iron, trash bag/paper towels, air conditioning
FAQ: Stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking
ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 2-bedroom property for 4 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACHES: Indian Beach (0.3 miles), Lido Key Beach (5.4 miles), Lido Public Beach (6.3 miles), Sarasota Beach (8.9 miles), Siesta Key Beach (9.6 miles), Longboat Key (13.2 miles)
MAIN ATTRACTIONS: Sarasota Jungle Gardens (0.2 miles), Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf (0.5 miles), Sarasota Classic Car Museum (1.3 miles), The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art (1.7 miles), Ca’d’Zan (1.8 miles), Bayfront Park (2.7 miles), Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (3.1 miles), Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (5.9 miles), The Bishop Museum of Science & Nature (9.8 miles), Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary (10.9 miles)
SIGHTSEEING TOURS: Sarasota by Segway (2.2 miles), Discover Sarasota Tours (2.9 miles), Sarasota Biplane Adventures (4.4 miles), Sarasota Bike Tours (5.5 miles), Sarasota Bay Explorers (6.0 miles), South Lido Mangrove Tours (6.1 miles), Siesta Key Watersports (9.1 miles), Fun Boat Tours (9.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (1.8 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $150 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
-- THE PROPERTY --
VR2400169 | Central Location | Pet Friendly w/ Fee
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
SHARED PATIO: Outdoor dining, gas grill, lawn games, umbrella
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, spices, dishware & flatware, Crock-Pot, toaster, complimentary tea, drip coffee maker w/ coffee
INDOOR DETAILS: Flat-screen TV w/ Google Chrome, dining table, modern furnishings, ceiling fans
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, iron, trash bag/paper towels, air conditioning
FAQ: Stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking
ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 2-bedroom property for 4 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACHES: Indian Beach (0.3 miles), Lido Key Beach (5.4 miles), Lido Public Beach (6.3 miles), Sarasota Beach (8.9 miles), Siesta Key Beach (9.6 miles), Longboat Key (13.2 miles)
MAIN ATTRACTIONS: Sarasota Jungle Gardens (0.2 miles), Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf (0.5 miles), Sarasota Classic Car Museum (1.3 miles), The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art (1.7 miles), Ca’d’Zan (1.8 miles), Bayfront Park (2.7 miles), Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (3.1 miles), Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (5.9 miles), The Bishop Museum of Science & Nature (9.8 miles), Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary (10.9 miles)
SIGHTSEEING TOURS: Sarasota by Segway (2.2 miles), Discover Sarasota Tours (2.9 miles), Sarasota Biplane Adventures (4.4 miles), Sarasota Bike Tours (5.5 miles), Sarasota Bay Explorers (6.0 miles), South Lido Mangrove Tours (6.1 miles), Siesta Key Watersports (9.1 miles), Fun Boat Tours (9.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (1.8 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $150 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
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About the area
Sarasota
Located by the sea, this apartment is in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, 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 Ed Smith Stadium or IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving and power boating adventures can be found near the property.

Sarasota, FL
What's nearby
- Sarasota Jungle Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- McCurdy's Comedy Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Ringling College of Art and Design - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- New College of Florida - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 3 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 2 min drive
- Mymamma - 8 min walk
- Wicked Cantina Sarasota - 2 min drive
- Fuzzy 55 Jamaican Food - 3 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
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Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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24 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Kristi C.
26 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kristi C.
Stayed 21 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Kimberly R.
23 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kimberly R.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Emma T.
8 October 2025
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Emma T.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good
Gail B.
25 September 2025
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Gail B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
NAIADE M.
13 June 2025
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NAIADE M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Patricia P.
26 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Patricia P.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Carrie M.
19 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place to stay
Carrie M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Adriane T.
22 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Adriane T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
William
8 April 2024
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William
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent
kolton s.
19 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Property
kolton s.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Delana R.
15 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarasota getaway
Delana R.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ronald T.
14 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Ronald T.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kristin T.
14 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Annual getaway
Kristin T.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
KHALID R.
17 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A good vacation property
KHALID R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dave V.
29 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Place
Dave V.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Manuel R.
30 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
March 2025 Sarasota Trip
Manuel R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Thomas
13 November 2023
Sarasota Trip
Thomas
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bryan S.
15 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!
Bryan S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Robert
25 March 2025
Simply Excellent
Robert
Verified
10/10 Excellent
APRIL N.
17 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would return!
APRIL N.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline S.
4 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jacqueline S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Cheryl B.
5 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarasota Visit
Cheryl B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Mike B.
27 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, good location, clean.
Mike B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Stacy K.
17 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mother/Daughter Girls’ Trip
Stacy K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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