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BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY!

Beach apartment in Englewood

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Beach
This studio unit is perfectly decorated for your beach vacation.
Interior
Room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 4625 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Englewood, FL
  • Place, Englewood Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Blind Pass Beach
  • Place, Stump Pass Beach State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette

About this property

BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY!

Welcome to Starfish Stays – Your Slice of Paradise on Manasota Key!

Just a 5-minute walk from a pristine, private beach on the sparkling blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Starfish Stays is a beautifully renovated, Key West-inspired retreat. Our studio apartment, Starfish 1C, is one of eight unique vacation units nestled in the heart of Manasota Key — a hidden gem of Southwest Florida.

BEACH ACCESS & DOG FRIENDLY!
Skip the crowds — our private beach access is just a two-minute stroll from your door. Whether you're enjoying a sunrise walk, collecting shells and shark teeth, swimming, or relaxing under an umbrella, our wide, sandy beach is the perfect escape. We provide complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels, plus two custom outdoor showers to rinse off the salt and sand with ease.

The Space:
Starfish 1C is a fully renovated studio It features:

A brand-new queen bed

Sofa bed with upgraded memory foam full mattress

Stainless steel appliances

Fully stocked kitchen

Full bathroom

All linens and essentials provided

Head to the communal pergola area, complete with a propane fire pit, BBQ grills, cornhole games and hammocks!

Nature & Adventure Nearby:

Stump Pass State Park (3 miles south): Fishing, hiking, kayaking, and one of the best spots to find shark teeth.

Blind Pass Park (1 mile north): Docks, playground, nature trails, free parking, and outdoor showers.

Traveling with a group?
We have eight total units: four 2-bedrooms, three studios, and one 1-bedroom. Perfect for groups, reunions, or families wanting to stay close — yet still have their own space.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
Parties are prohibited
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Pets

Pets allowed
We love well behaved dogs. No cats please.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking and vaping is no allowed on the property.
Parking is limited. If you have more than one vehicle, contact for overflow availability.
We strictly adhere to our cancelation policy. Changes to the policy will not be available. We do not have any weather or environmental guarantees.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Note from host: Parties are prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a deadlock
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Englewood

Located in Englewood, this apartment is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Caspersen Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Englewood Recreation Center or CoolToday Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Englewood, FL

What's nearby

  • Lemon Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Englewood Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Stump Pass Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Lemon Bay Park - 14 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Caspersen Beach - 33 min drive - 28.2 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lock 'N Key Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Waverly Restaurant And Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪sportsman pub - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY!?

Self-parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BEACH ACCESS! DOG FRIENDLY! located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Englewood apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Lemon Bay and Englewood Beach. Blind Pass Beach and Stump Pass Beach State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Scot Paula Hill

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Hosted by Experience You Can Trust!
Your hosts, Scot & Paula, have been welcoming guests for years and are proud to have earned over 1,000 five-star reviews! Their commitment to comfort, cleanliness, and thoughtful details ensures every guest enjoys a five-star experience.

Why they chose this property

Starfish Stays is located on beautiful Manasota Key, just a 5-minute walk from our private beach. This charming property has been recently renovated to create the relaxing coastal retreat it is today.

What makes this property unique

Starfish Stays is perfectly located in the heart of Manasota Key!
Hop on the local free shuttle right from your door and ride to any restaurant, bar, or destination on the key — no need to worry about parking or traffic. Skip the crowded public beaches and enjoy easy access to our quiet, private beach instead.

Avoid the hassle. Skip the crowds. Book your beach escape today!

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