Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
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About this property
Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach!
Vista Verde West unit 219 Grouper Grotto I is a comfortably furnished Condo in on Isla Del Sol / St Pete Beach and a sister property to Grouper Grotto II Bahia Vista unit #119 now available. The accommodations are absolutely beautiful and well maintained. Brand new Hurricane windows and slider makes for an exceptionally quiet and comfy space. The beautiful Florida shutters keep the sun out until you want to let it in. Being situated on the top floor also means no overhead footsteps to disturb you. Beach chairs, umbrellas, beach tent canopies, and assorted beach toys are available. The condo is ideally located on Isla Del Sol, the barrier island set between St. Petersburg and all its many pleasures to the East and miles of glorious white sand in the "Sunset Capitol of Florida" St. Pete Beach to the West. You have the best of everything within reach!
The moment you walk through the front door of your condo and see the exceptional accommodations, you’ll realize a week will pass by quickly. You’ll have time to play on the beach, try some tasty Grouper, take a dolphin-watching tour, visit the Salvador Dali museum, take in a Grapefruit League game or have fun shopping and exploring Treasure Island & John's Pass. There’s also great golf close by along with your resort’s own beautiful swimming pool and in-ground hot tub. Tampa/St Pete is a popular vacation destination with exciting attractions like Busch Gardens and Zoo Tampa to professional sports venues for MLB, NFL, NHL to IndyCar's Grand Prix of St Petersburg.
The great room features vaulted ceiling and hurricane rated sliding glass doors that lead out to your private deck overlooking the pristine resort landscape and lake. It’s nice to enjoy an evening cocktail or morning cup of coffee out on this peaceful deck discussing your plans for the day or the memories you’re making. Your great room itself is outfitted with a comfortable couch and armchair rocker/recliner all positioned to give a good view of the 55" flat-screen TV with an extensive cable line up and HDMI connections for your streaming devices. You also have free Wi-Fi. Everything in Vista Verde West 219 is about easy vacation living. It’s a condo where you can relax and enjoy yourself. The home is an ideal getaway for two couples or a family who want to get the most out of the St. Pete Beach area. You have many restaurant choices. However, if you want to cook in the townhome, you have a wonderful, large kitchen outfitted with quality appliances, expansive granite counters and even a quiet breakfast nook with windows overlooking the grounds. You’ll find high quality cookware and serving ware you need to whip up your favorite recipes. You can serve your group around the dining room table for six. This elegant setting with a unique wood table and comfortable chairs makes any meal seem special. As an added convenience, Vista Verde West 219 has its own washer and dryer with complimentary starter allergy free detergent. No need to trudge out to a Laundromat. You can toss in a load of clothes and get on with your day of fun – no slowing down for laundry duty! Your master bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a King Bed with new Hybrid Mattress and a ceiling fan circulating the air-conditioned air. You also have a dresser with a 42" TV on top and dual nightstands with built in power and USB connections and reading lamps. You’ll sleep well in this comfortable room. Your master bathroom is outfitted with a shower/tub combination and large vanity with dual sinks. There’s plenty of storage beneath the sinks for all your toiletries. Guests traveling with you will be pleased with their bedroom as well. They’ll find a Queen bed with new memory foam mattress, private 42" TV, dresser, and nightstand with reading lamp. Best of all, guests have their own bathroom with shower and vanity with a large mirror. It is such a welcome convenience to have a bathroom for each bedroom.
There is 7 night minimum stay required at Vista Verde West 219.
Be our guest and fall in love like we did with some of the most beautiful beaches, the relaxed & welcoming atmosphere and some of the best Grouper in the world! Our family is proud to offer our home to your family via VRBO. Thank you for considering our little slice of paradise in the sunshine state!
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Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
St. Petersburg
Located in Isla del Sol, a neighbourhood in St. Petersburg, this condo is next to a golf course and on a lake. Shoppers can check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Fort De Soto Park. Polynesian Putter and Splash Island Water Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
St. Petersburg, FL
What's nearby
Isla del Sol Beaches - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Pass-a-Grille Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
Port of Tampa - 47 min drive - 55.5 km
Getting around
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 4 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 6 min drive
The Wharf - 6 min drive
Island Grill - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach!?
As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach! on 28 May 2026 start from £99, 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.
Is Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Isla Del Sol Condo, Heated Pool, Water/Golf Views, 5 mins to St. Pete Beach! located?
Located in Isla del Sol, this golf condo building is within 3 miles (5 km) of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, Pass-a-Grille Beach and Dolphin Landings Charter Boat Center. Polynesian Putter and Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The property was exactly like in description. The kitchen was equipped with everything that you need. The area is quiet,well maintained, people are friendly.We enjoyed our stay a lot, and we will definitely stay here again if we need it. Thank you!
Doru T.
Stayed 18 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Dec 2025
Hi Doru,
Thank you for your review. We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay!
Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto for your recent trip to St. Petersburg.
Erik and Tisha
We enjoyed our stay very much. Condo was beautiful, view was beautiful, location perfect.
Sarah J.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jun 2022
Hi Sarah,
So glad you enjoyed your stay and the condo and location was perfect for your time in St. Petersburg.
Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto for your vacation.
Tisha and Erik
The condo is a beautiful place and is very well located.It is very clean and the kitchen is well equipped for long-term renters like us. The owners, Erik and Tisha, are well organized and very responsive.
André B.
Stayed 59 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2025
Thank you for the review. So glad you found the unit clean and well equipped! Thank you for choosing us for your recent stay.
This place is amazing! It had everything we needed and more. Most places just have the basics, well not this one. The condo had so much room and didn’t feel crowded like some. This is our fourth year coming to the area but first time staying here and it won’t be the last. The area was perfect and exactly where we wanted to be!
We really enjoyed our stay. Erik did a great job communicating with us and ensured we had everything we needed. Would love to stay there again in the future!
Matthew S.
Stayed 13 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jun 2024
Thank you for your review! Glad to hear you had a great stay and look forward to when you can come back for another visit. Erik and Tisha
We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to this beautiful Condo—just right for the two of us. The beaches were great and very close by. There was also a variety of waterfront dining close by. The hosts were very accommodating as well. Will definitely be back. Sandy & Steve
Steve R.
Stayed 23 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 May 2025
Thank you Sandy and Steve for choosing Grouper Grotto for your stay in beautiful Isla del Sol. So happy the condo was just right and you enjoyed your stay! Come back to see us anytime. Tisha and Erik
Great location, clean, kitchen was well equipped, beds were very comfortable. The owners were very accommodating and responsive. Would rent again.
Jodie O.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jan 2023
Hi Jodie,
So glad you enjoyed stay!
Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto again for your upcoming trip to st Petersburg in December 2023. We are excited to have you back!
Tisha and Erik
Perfectly located - close to a number of beaches and the Skyway fishing pier. The unit and whole area of Bahia del Mar is well maintained.
Our family had a great time and will definitely go back.
Zaide G.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Aug 2022
Thank you Zaide for choosing Grouper Grotto for your visit to St. Petersburg. Happy to hear that you and your family had a great time. We agree that is is a great spot and conveniently located to so much. Thank you again for choosing us for you visit to Florida. Tisha and Erik
Very nice condo, newly remodeled and tastefully decorated. Easy check in process and instant communication! We had zero issues with anything. I would definitely stay here again
Russ O.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May 2023
Hi Russ,
Glad to hear you enjoyed the condo!
Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto for your recent stay in St Petersburg. Tisha and Erik
This condo was perfect for our family for the week. Great location and easy access to all our favorite spots at St. Pete. The Hosts’ were responsive and left easy instructions that left no no questions during our stay. Great find!!
Jannell A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jul 2023
Thank you Jannell!
Glad the condo and location were perfect for you and your family. We appreciate you choosing Grouper Grotto for your recent stay in St Petersburg. Erik and Tisha
It was in a great location, close to shopping and beach. Nice quiet neighborhood and a short walk to the community pool. The condo was well taken care of and had everything that we needed.
Tim D.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jul 2022
Hi Tim. Glad the condo met all your expectations. We also love the neighborhood and the location. Thanks again for choosing our unit for your visit to st Pete. Tisha and Erik
Clem, quiet and relaxing. Everything was as represented and owner was very helpful with questions.
John F.
Stayed 31 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr 2023
Hi John,
Happy to hear you had a relaxing trip! The addition of the brand new hurricane windows and slider can greatly contribute to keeping the unit quiet for a restful vacation. Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto for your recent trip to St Petersburg. Tisha and Erik
The condo was comfortable, view was awesome, area is beautiful. There are great walking paths, the pool was close and well maintained. The furniture was comfortable. Kitchen was well stocked with pans and dishes. Best condo we have ever stayed in. Will stay there again in the future. Owners were very easy to communicate with.
Susan A.
Stayed 91 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jun 2024
Thank you so much for your review! We are so happy to hear it was the "best condo" you have ever stayed in!! We look forward to having you back! Tisha and Erik
Nice clean unit, you won’t regret your choice. Close to most amenities. Hope to rent it again someday..
Sharon & Rod
Rod W.
Stayed 18 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Nov 2023
Thank you Sharon and Rod. Glad you enjoyed your stay. We hope to see you again.
Thank you for choosing Grouper Grotto for your stay St. Petersburg.
Tisha and Erik
We recently had the pleasure of staying at a beautiful condo in St. Pete Beach. From the moment we walked in, we were impressed by how clean, bright, and welcoming the space was. The condo was thoughtfully decorated, well-stocked with everything we needed (from kitchen essentials to beach towels), and had a cozy, relaxed vibe that made it easy to settle in.The location was absolutely perfect—easy drive to the beach, restaurants and shops.The host was incredibly responsive and helpful, providing clear check-in instructions and answered all my questions quickly.Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a fun beach adventure, this condo is the perfect home base. I can’t recommend it enough and am already looking forward to booking another stay!
Stephanie S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jul 2025
Hi Stephanie,
We are so happy to hear that the condo was perfect for your recent vacation in St. Petersburg. We look forward to hosting you again!
Clean, well-maintained property. Perfect layout, for a 2 bedroom it was perfect for our group of 5, Plenty of space and everyone was comfortable. Perfect location to access many different beaches near-by and perfect location within complex to pool. Would definitely return if in the area!
dawn j.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Aug 2021
Dawn, we are so glad the condo and location were perfect for your group. The location of the pool and near by beaches makes for a great spot to vacation at! Thank you so much for choosing Grouper Grotto. Tisha and Erik
About the host
Hosted by Erik & Tisha Semmel
Our primary residence is in Connecticut and we fell in love with the amera many years ago while staying at The Don CeSar for our 25th wedding anniversary. We have 3 amazing sons, 3 beautiful daughter in laws and a Havanese named Chase. We love to bike, walk and sit by the water watching the marine life pass us by
Why they chose this property
Quiet, peaceful and well maintained.
What makes this property unique
The beautiful vaulted ceilings with a deck over looking the golf course and fountain.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests