Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool
Welcome to the Happy Gecko!
Enjoy a memorable stay at a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home located just 2.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach. This renovated property features a screened-in heated pool, fenced yard, and an outdoor shower, making it perfect for family gatherings.
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS:
- 2.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach
- Close to restaurants, grocery stores, and fresh produce market
- Quiet residential neighborhood
PROPERTY FEATURES:
- 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom pool home (1529 sq ft)
- Screened-in heated pool with outdoor shower, fenced yard
- Pool heat available upon request (extra fee)
- Pool door alarm for safety
- Outdoor dining area and BBQ grill
- Game room with ping pong table
- Laundry room
- Pet-friendly with prior approval (dogs only, pet fee applies)
LIVING ROOM:
- 50" Smart TV with streaming options
- Comfortable seating with big windows
- High-speed internet
KITCHEN AND DINING:
- Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
- Dining table for family meals, seats 4-5
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
- Master bedroom: king bed, wall-mounted TV
- Master ensuite bathroom: vanity with tub/shower combo
- Guest bedroom: two twin beds
- Guest bathroom: accessible by separate entrance from pool, vanity with step-in shower
EXTRA PERKS:
- Complimentary beach items provided: a couple of beach chairs, a beach umbrella, and beach towels
LOCAL FAVORITES:
- Nearby restaurants
- Local grocery and fresh produce market
- Close to Siesta Key attractions
IMPORTANT INFO:
- Family rentals only, no corporate or contractor rentals
- Monthly bookings required for January–March, start at beginning of month
- No mid-month to mid-month winter bookings
- No cats allowed
*Please note that we have a plumbing repair scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026 between 8 - 12 pm.
SOAK UP THE GULF COAST SUN AND RETURN EACH DAY TO THE COMFORT AND CHARM OF YOUR SARASOTA RETREAT!
All pets must be approved so reach out to us first. Certain properties have weight and breed restrictions. For approved pets, there is an a nonrefundable pet fee of $300 plus taxes and processing fee per pet. Make sure to pick up after your dogs.
IMPORTANT: The min age to rent is 25 years old. No parties, large gatherings. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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
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
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Sarasota
Located in Sarasota, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. 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 Siesta Key Beach and Crescent Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ed Smith Stadium or Stardust Event Center. Jet skiing, kayaking, and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Mall at University Town Center - 21 min drive - 23.1 km
St. Armands Circle - 24 min drive - 15.0 km
Lido Beach - 25 min drive - 16.0 km
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 12 min walk
Hive Bar - 11 min walk
Lovely Square - 3 min drive
Gateway Live - 3 min drive
Brew Life Brewing - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool on Aug 20, 2026 start from $188, 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 Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beach Living: 2.5 Miles to Sand! | Private, Fenced Home with Screened Pool located?
Located in the heart of Sarasota, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Siesta Key Beach. Gulf Gate Golf Club and Gulf Gate Shopping Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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