Escape to paradise at Beach Castle Resort #1, a beautifully updated Gulf-front vacation rental on Longboat Key, Florida, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and direct access to one of Florida's most pristine white-sand beaches. This spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom beachfront condo is located on the first floor, making it easy to enjoy the beach, heated pool, and resort amenities just steps from your door.
Designed with classic Florida charm and modern comforts, this inviting condo features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances, a spacious living area, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with Netflix, and a private lanai where you can relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the Gulf. The unit comfortably accommodates families and groups with a king bedroom, a guest bedroom featuring two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa in the living room.
Nestled midway along the exclusive island of Longboat Key, Beach Castle Resort offers the perfect combination of peaceful seclusion and resort-style amenities. Guests enjoy a heated beachfront swimming pool, relaxing hot tub, private beach access, complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas, barbecue grills, complimentary laundry facilities, boat docks (first-come, first-served), and beautifully landscaped tropical grounds stretching from Sarasota Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Launch a kayak from the bayside, fish from the community dock, watch native birds, or experience unforgettable sunsets over the Gulf—all without leaving the property.
As an added bonus, guests receive optional temporary membership privileges at Cedars Tennis Resort, including access to Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a Junior Olympic heated pool, fitness center, community bicycles, and a fishing pier (subject to availability).
Whether you're planning a romantic beach escape, a family vacation, or an extended stay on Florida's Gulf Coast, Beach Castle Resort #1 offers everything you need for an unforgettable Longboat Key beach vacation. Conveniently located near St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, Sarasota attractions, championship golf courses, waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, and endless outdoor adventures, this Gulf-front retreat is the perfect home base for exploring the best of Florida's Suncoast.
Highlights: • Gulf-front first-floor condominium with spectacular beach views • Direct private beach access • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms • Sleeps up to 8 guests • King bed, two queen beds, and sleeper sofa • Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances • Complimentary Wi-Fi and Smart TVs with Netflix • Private lanai overlooking the Gulf • Heated community pool and hot tub • Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas • Shared boat docks (first-come, first-served) • Complimentary laundry facilities • Optional access to Cedars Tennis Resort amenities • Assigned parking for one vehicle • Smoke-free and pet-free property
Discover why Beach Castle Resort remains one of the most sought-after Longboat Key beachfront vacation rentals, where unforgettable sunsets, sugar-white beaches, and relaxing island living create memories that last a lifetime.
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Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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About the neighborhood
Longboat Key
Located in Longboat Key, this condo is on the beach. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Bradenton Beach and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center or IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
Longboat Key, FL
What's nearby
Longboat Key Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 km
Cannons Marina - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Lido Beach - 18 min drive - 14.6 km
Siesta Key Beach - 41 min drive - 31.1 km
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Golden Corral - 18 min drive
7-Eleven - 15 min drive
Taco Bell - 20 min drive
Wicked Cantina - 9 min drive
Kelsey's on Cortez - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA?
As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA on Aug 28, 2026 start from $435, 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 Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beachfront Bliss: Beach Castle #1 by RVA located?
Nestled on the beach, this Longboat Key condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.