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Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest

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A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and teal bar stools.
A beachfront property with multiple-story buildings, balconies, and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A wide sandy beach with a clear blue sky and calm sea. There are buildings in the background.
A living room with a television, sofa, table, and chairs.
A living room with two black leather sofas, a teal coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Balcony
  • Waterpark access
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Indian Shores, FL
  • Place, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Splash Harbour Water Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2nd Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest

Kick back and relax in this seaside Indian Shores beauty that has been renovated with a brand-new kitchen, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, new flooring and chic modern cottage furnishings in a serene turquoise, gray and white palette.



We help make the most of your vacation by providing FREE Admission to some of the area's top attractions each and every day! Create exciting memories, have more fun, and truly experience your destination!



KITCHEN

-Coffee maker (standard drip)

-Dishes and Utensils

-Cookware

-Dishwasher

-Refrigerator

-Stove/Oven

-Microwave

-Stainless Steel Appliances

-Granite Countertops

-Breakfast Bar with Seating for 4



DINING

-Dining table with Seating for 6

-Open-concept with direct access to kitchen and living room



LIVING ROOM

-Full Size Leather Sofa

-Leather Loveseat

-Large Flat Screen Smart TV

-Access to Private Balcony from the Living Room Area



MASTER BEDROOM

-King Size Bed

-Flat Screen TV

-Ceiling Fan



2ND BEDROOM

-2 Queen Size Beds

-Flat Screen TV

-Ceiling Fan

-Large Closet

-Private Bathroom with Double Sinks and Shower



GENERAL

-Full Size Washer and Dryer

-Hallway Bathroom: Walk-in Shower

-FREE Wi-Fi & Cable TV

-Bed linens and bath towels provided (Guests provide their own beach towels)

-Beach chairs available for guests' use

-Hairdryer

-Iron and ironing board

-Communal patio area at the edge of the beach access

-BBQ Grill (NO GRILLING ALLOWED ON PATIO!)

-NO Elevator in this complex and this is a 2nd floor unit



*The unit is self-catering so guests should plan to provide their own toiletries, detergents and cleaning supplies. A starter kit of 2 trash bags, 1 roll of toilet paper per bathroom, basic hand soap, and 1 roll of paper towels is supplied, but not replenished.



PARKING

-1 assigned covered parking space

-Limited Guest Parking (First come, first served basis)

-Trailers, U-Hauls, Boats, and RVs are NOT allowed to be parked on the property!



CHECK-IN

-Keyless Entry

-Self Check-In



SORRY, NO PETS ALLOWED!



NO SMOKING PERMITTED IN THE CONDO OR ANYWHERE ON THE PROPERTY!!!



FREE FUN! Each booking will include one free entry per attraction each day of your stay (Offer applies ONLY to bookings less than a 28-night stay)! The following attractions are included:

-StarLite Cruises: Calypso Queen Evening Tropical Buffet Cruise

-Captain Memo's Pirate Cruise

-Clearwater Marine Aquarium

-The Tropics Boat Tours: Dolphin Exploration Tour

-Fun Ride Rentals

-Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park

-Busch Gardens Tampa (single day ticket)



25-year age requirement to book and stay: Tenant must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age (an "adult") and will be an occupant of the unit during the entire reserved dates.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4821407
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.
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
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Indian Shores

Located in Indian Shores, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Shoppers can check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Sand Key Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jack Russell Stadium or TD Ballpark. With jet skiing, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Indian Shores, FL

What's nearby

  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Splash Harbour Water Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 20 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Raymond James Stadium - 56 min drive - 53.4 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Original Crabby Bills - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Vip Mexican Restaurant And Lounge Irb - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Salt Rock Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Anecdote Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Voila Merci - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest on 21 Sept 2026 start from £665, 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.

How much is parking at Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps to the Sand! Updated Beachfront with Balcony, FREE Parking & FREE Activities ~ 5 Pipers Nest located?

Nestled on the beach, this Indian Shores condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf. Town Square Nature Park and Splash Harbour Water Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 77 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We've stayed here a few years ago... as nice as ever. Only a few minor things: toilet in master bedroom tank was not filling properly(maybe water pressure issues?) & kitchen sink had a strong smell... not sure where it comes from. Other than that- quiet week of R & R. JUst what we need it.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great condo with easy access to the beach and plenty of room! Covered parking with beach supplies. Great location!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great place

We enjoyed our stay. Condo was right on the beach and met our needs for a family of four. Bach chairs etc were a plus.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, Perfect beach getaway with our toddler. Literally steps from the beach and the balcony view is gorgeous simply from the living room area. The kitchen had everything we needed for cooking meals in and there was plenty of beach gear for us to use as well. Overall stay was seamless.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great beach view. Lots of restaurants close by. Place was clean, lots of room. Would stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at pipers nest

Really nice place, clean, accommodations are great. We really enjoyed it.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wouldn’t stay anywhere else

Perfect location, close to restaurants & shopping & is quiet. We have visited Pipers Nest 5 for several years-it feels like home for our two week stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and inviting space. Right on the beach for easy access and lots of beach items. Really enjoyed this place and highly recommend it. Thanks Kevin! Amazing place!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pipers Nest 5 was a fantastic condo for our stay! Steps from the beach, room for our family of 6 & plenty of space to cook meals & unwind after days of swimming. Couldn’t ask for more!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The condo was great and very clean and well equipped
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful inside and out with everything you need! Very responsive host!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family and Friends visit

Great location. Perfect spot by the beach and close to many activities. Will rent again.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Dec 2024
Glad you thought everything was perfect. Let us know when you come back what we can do to earn a 5 star. Thank you for your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best place we’ve ever been to.

Great location, plenty of room. Everything you need to have an awesome time at the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was perfect for me and my friend. It was great to be able to walk out the door and step right onto the beach. The condo was very clean and had everything we needed. They also have a closet that provides beach equipment for your use. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed off peak travel season. We really liked how un-crowded beach was. water was still warm and enjoyable. Condo unit was smaller and very quiet. a plus for us!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

5 stars

We have been staying at Piper’s Nest for three years. It is our all time favorite place to stay. Plenty of room, great access to the best beach in Florida, and fantastic people. The condo is well kept and very clean. It has everything you need.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation

We enjoyed our stay at Piper’s Nest. It was just steps from the beach & the storage closet made it very convenient. The area around the condo is very nice as well. The view was perfect from the balcony & even from the kitchen. It was a great family vacation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you for your review. Please let us know how we can earn that 5th star!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing beach vacation!

This was a perfect space for us, visiting family and friends. Steps to a spotless beach, friendly neighbors gathering on the patio and convenient storage unit and assigned parking space provided for a relaxing and carefree beach vacation. We will definitely book again!
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr 2022
Thank you for your review. We look forward to your return!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome vacation!

This place was amazing and so reasonably priced for being right on the beach! This was our first family vacation and we will definitely be back! The location is perfect for going to Busch gardens or the boardwalk or the beach!! 10/10!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jun 2023
We are thrilled to hear that your first family vacation was so incredible. Let us know when you would like to return!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

Everything about this property was better than expected. It was clean, it is easy to find and located near shops and restaurants and is even closer to the beach than we thought.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Jul 2022
Thank you for your review! We hope to accommodate you again!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

This is definitely a beach rental. Beautiful location. Close to many restaurants. The unit was clean and convenient. No beach equipment in storage was the only deterrent. Would definitely think about staying here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2025
We are happy you enjoyed your stay and that we were able to deliver all new beach equipment to you during your stay. The closets were just rebuilt so the beach chairs are back and stocked. Hope to see you again soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just what we needed

Restorative
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Two thumbs up

This place is amazing. The condo was well stocked with everything anyone needs. This is like living at home. This is definitely a two thumbs up facility.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Oct 2022
Thank you for your review!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent!!!!!

Nothing bad about it location was perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Oct 2022
Thank you for your review!

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