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FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota

Family-friendly holiday home in Sarasota with a water park

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FlipFlopsOn III - Experience life 3 blocks from the water ( 2BR, sleeps 6)
Siesta Key -- home of America's #1 beach!
Slip into "vacation mode" - the art of coastal relaxation!
A serene Mediterranean-meets-California sanctuary, on an upscale palm-lined lane
Lido Beach - Towering palms, Gulf breezes, and sunshine that goes on forever!
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61350 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, Coconuts Family Entertainment Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Landings
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Garden View King • Master Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed

Rain Forest Queen • Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Serene Spa-like Full Bathroom

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota

Experience 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗹𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 in Sarasota’s coveted coastal district — 3 blocks to the bay and ½ mile to Siesta Key’s sugar white sand!

Effortless access to Siesta & Lido Beaches, Sarasota’s 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻 dining & arts scene, St Armand’s boutiques, & Gulf Coast adventure!

Your Mediterranean-style 2BR bungalow sleeps 6 (“west of trail”), pairing resort comfort & coastal design—chef grade kitchen, beach gear, Smart TVs, laundry, fast WiFi, & a workspace. Perfect for slow mornings and relaxed evenings.

Outdoors savor al fresco dining in your 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻, stroll the serene palm-lined neighborhood, 𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹 the day’s catch, & 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗮𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀!

Walk/bike to neighborhood cafés, markets, parks, and the water!

🌿 Weekly Stays, Sat–Sat yearlong
🌿Dec–Feb weekly and monthly

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🟢 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗠

A serene sanctuary of 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗻-𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀-𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 — where custom furnishings, natural textures, and curated finishes create a stay that feels more like a lifestyle than a getaway.

▫️ 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 with yoga & meditation
▫️ 𝗔𝗹𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀 under the palms
▫️ Dine indoors, garden-side, or picnic on the beach
▫️ 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 a with 𝗖𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 & premium cookware
▫️ Luxe linens & pillow menu, artisanal bath amenities, and coastal-inspired art throughout
▫️ 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗿 — chairs, umbrella & cooler for carefree Gulf days
▫️ 65” Smart TV with YouTube TV, Max & Hulu + Smart TVs in every bedroom
▫️ 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗶-𝗙𝗶 for streaming, remote work & play
▫️ 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 — perfect for yoga or quiet mornings
▫️ 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 for exploring neighborhood cafés & coastlines (they deliver!)
▫️ Bose speaker, Victrola & house guitar for the perfect vacation soundtrack
▫️ 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 & 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵-𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 for slow, sunny afternoons
▫️ 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 touches — toys, games & kid-friendly dinnerware
▫️ 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸 ’𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 + 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿 (available with advance request)
▫️ 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿 & 𝗱𝗿𝘆𝗲𝗿, thoughtful starter essentials
▫️ Secure, 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸-𝗶𝗻 & private 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟯 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘀
▫️ Concierge recommendations for local charters, spas & dining
▫️ 𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗥𝗤 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁

Lobster on the grill, beach picnics, footprints in the sand — vacations the way they’re meant to be.

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🟢 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

Wellness-retreat vibes— plush beds, luxe linens, blackout curtains, sleep sounds machines, Smart TVs.

𝗦𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝟲: 1 King · 1 Queen · 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa · 1 Twin Daybed

🔹 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 — oversized windows, lush garden views, Saatva mattress, black out curtains, smart TV, sleep sounds machine, individual reading lights, tallboy dresser

🔹 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 — serene rainforest mural, tropical outlook, black out curtains, closet storage system, smart TV, sleep sounds machine, individual reading lights

🔹 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝗮 (Living Room)

🔹 𝗦𝗽𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 — marble bathroom, walk-in shower, artisanal bath amenities, oodles of fluffy towels

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🟢 𝟭/𝟮 𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗜𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔 𝗞𝗘𝗬

Situated on an upscale palm-lined street, FlipFlopsOn III puts you minutes from sugar white beaches, the Bay, downtown Sarasota, St Armands Circle, and the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast!

▫️Siesta Key – America’s #1 beach, with powder-soft sand, turquoise water, and a fun après-beach scene in Siesta Village.

▫️Lido Beach & St. Armands Circle – Serene sands and wildlife meet chic dining and upscale boutiques in this stylish, walkable hub.

▫️Historic Sarasota – Waterfront charm, art galleries, boutiques, oodles of little cafés, and yacht watching—all with a vibrant local vibe

▫️Local Marinas – You’re surrounded by Sarasota’s best — from Marina Jack for sunset cruises and waterfront dining to nearby launches for pontoons, kayaks, jet skis, or fishing charters.

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🟢 𝗚𝗨𝗟𝗙 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘

Live life like a Gulf Coast local —minutes from tranquil shores & endless adventure! Do everything, or nothing at all!

▫️Lounge on white-sand beaches or bike to a 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲
▫️Spot 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗻𝘀, kayak the mangroves, or 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿 through Midnight Pass
•▫️𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 to cast a line (3 blocks) or book a 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽-𝘀𝗲𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿
▫️Visit 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀, 𝗩𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝘇𝗲𝗹, 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗮𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺, 𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺
▫️Indulge in a 𝗹𝘂𝘅𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘆 at The 𝗥𝗶𝘁𝘇-𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀
▫️Tee off at 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸, 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸, 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯, or try all ~12 of Sarasota’s public courses
▫️Pompano Park’s 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘀 are always a treat!
▫️Browse art galleries, farmers markets, upscale boutiques, & live local music

WOW! What a life!

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🟢 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗜𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗟

Everything you need, just minutes away:

- Coffee, organic bakery, & café – 1 block
- Connor’s Steakhouse – 3 blocks
- Roberts Bay kayaking & fishing – 3 blocks
- Gourmet Market & Grocery store – 3 blocks
- Playground – 4 blocks
- Gym, Pilates, LA Fitness – 5 min drive
- Siesta Village dining/nightlife – 5 min drive
- Walt’s Fish Market – 1 mile
- Southside Village dining/boutiques – 1 mile
- Downtown Sarasota boutiques – 3 miles
- Marina Jack Yacht Basin - 3 miles
- St. Armands Circle – 5 miles

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🟢 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗦
Spring–Fall (𝗔𝗽𝗿–𝗗𝗲𝗰) — Weekly getaways, 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆-𝘁𝗼-𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 — perfect for families, friends & beach lovers!

• Monthly Escapes (𝗝𝗮𝗻–𝗠𝗮𝗿) — Offered as relaxing, full-month retreats for our snowbirds & extended-stay guests.

𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁?, just reach out — just message us here on VRBO — we’ll always find you some great dates!

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🟢 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘

Your stay is in trusted hands. We love this place and we want YOU to love it too.

• FlipFlopsOn homes have been 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 + 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 for their guest experience
• Hosts have 250+ 5-star reviews!

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🟢 𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

By completing your booking and payment, Guest agrees to the terms of the rental agreement uploaded under VRBO’s ‘Rules & policies’.

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🟢 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗘𝗧𝗬 & 𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

For your peace of mind, FlipFlopsOn III is equipped with two outdoor security cameras — one at the front porch and one near the main entrance on the back patio, where the self-entry keypad is located. They face outward only, are motion-activated, and may record video and audio to help safeguard guests and packages.

No cameras are located inside the home, and there is no interior recording of any kind.

Note: Guests enter through the back-patio main entrance — the home’s original front doors have been carefully preserved as part of its restored architectural design.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
SIGNED RENTAL AGREEMENT REQUIRED: Your home is not considered booked until the host receives a signed Rental Agreement (within 48 hrs of booking).
HOUSE RULES: By booking you certify that you have read, agree to abide by the House Rules found within the Vacation Rental Agreement.
GOVERNANCE: You certify occupancy of the Premise is temporary vacation purposes (stays from 1 night to 60 nights) only and does not create a tenancy.

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
Property Registration Number VR25-00163

About the area

Sarasota

Located in Granada, a neighbourhood in Sarasota, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Sarasota Jungle Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Sarasota, FL

What's nearby

  • Coconuts Family Entertainment Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • The Landings - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 12 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Lido Beach - 12 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Red Barn Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪CinéBistro - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Connors - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Einstein Bros. Bagels - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is FlipFlopsOn III • 1/2 Mile to Siesta Key • FL’s Gulf Coast • Sarasota located?

This family-friendly Sarasota holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Shell Beach and The Landings. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Sarasota Art Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mark and Pam Beckerman

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FlipFlopsOn is a curated group of boutique vacation rentals, recommended by Travel + Leisure - blessed by Mother Nature & designed to be that SPECIAL PLACE that you never want to leave!

Why they chose this property

Welcome to Your Slice of Paradise! This special tropical enclave rests along a serene, palm-lined lane within a protected bird sanctuary on Sarasota Bay—a world where nature and barefoot luxury meet.

A day in your life here might go something like this: stroll or bike to morning coffee in Southside Village, then hop over to Siesta Key’s seven spectacular beaches for a sun-drenched morning. Slurp oysters in Siesta Village, set sail from Marina Jack (just 3 miles east), and return home to FlipFlopsOn III for cocktails and alfresco dining in your palm-lit tropical garden.

Sarasota’s arts and attractions are not to be missed: wander Selby Botanical Gardens (1.5 mi), discover sea life at Mote Aquarium (3 mi), shop St. Armands Circle (2 mi), and explore cultural gems like The Ringling Museum, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and Big Cat Habitat.

Craving time with Mother Nature? Kayak Roberts Bay’s mangroves, cruise the scenic Legacy Trail on e-bikes, or for a rush of adventure, learn to windsurf or jet ski the sparkling Gulf Coast.

However you spend your day, paradise awaits just outside your door.

What makes this property unique

FlipFlopsOn III - Experience life 3 blocks from the water. With effortless access to Siesta Key and Lido Beaches, Sarasota's downtown dining & arts scene, St. Armands Circle's boutiques, and endless Gulf Coast adventure! WOW! What a life!

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