10/10 Excellent
Barb C.
31 Mar 2025
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Paradise
Barb C.
Stayed 30 nights in Mar 2025
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Longboat Bungalow Retreat - Historic Village - Walk to Beach
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Longboat Key, FL
- Coquina Beach2 min drive
- Coquina Baywalk2 min drive
- Cortez Beach5 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Longboat Bungalow Retreat - Historic Village - Walk to Beach
Welcome to Longboat Key and our home in Historic Longbeach Village situated on the north end of Longboat Key. The Village is the Key's most Casual and Neighborly district.
Tree-lined streets, Longboat Key's Center for the Arts, Great Restaurants and some of the Best Beaches in the World are yours to Enjoy. All within strolling distance from our vacation home.
Our home sleeps four to six comfortably with two bedrooms (Queen Bed in Master; two twins in Guest, Sofa in living room), Fully-equipped Kitchen, Bath and Laundry. All new Heating, Central Air Conditioning, Hot Water Heater, Appliances, Washer and Dryer, and Ceiling Fans in Every Room in this Bright and Airy Beach Cottage.
Relax on the Screened Front Porch, as you decide the day's activities. Visit the famous Mote Marine Aquarium, the John and Mable Ringling Museum, shop famous St. Armand Circle, and then off to the Beach.
Later enjoy the Island's great Restaurants, do as the Villagers do, and walk to Bayside Drive to The New Shore Restaurant or MarVista Pub Restaurant, Whitneys, Bayou Tavern or take a 20 minute drive to Sarasota's many theaters and restaurants.
The Market and Wine Shop are also nearby. Of Course, Golf, Tennis, Water Activities, Community Boat Ramp and Public Dock are all yours to enjoy. We are one hour from Tampa, Bush Gardens and Ybor City (Cigar Capital) and two and a half hours from Disney and Universal. Come explore Longboat Key, 'a tiny, isolated jewel that's recently been discovered'.
Smoking Outdoors Only!
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Tree-lined streets, Longboat Key's Center for the Arts, Great Restaurants and some of the Best Beaches in the World are yours to Enjoy. All within strolling distance from our vacation home.
Our home sleeps four to six comfortably with two bedrooms (Queen Bed in Master; two twins in Guest, Sofa in living room), Fully-equipped Kitchen, Bath and Laundry. All new Heating, Central Air Conditioning, Hot Water Heater, Appliances, Washer and Dryer, and Ceiling Fans in Every Room in this Bright and Airy Beach Cottage.
Relax on the Screened Front Porch, as you decide the day's activities. Visit the famous Mote Marine Aquarium, the John and Mable Ringling Museum, shop famous St. Armand Circle, and then off to the Beach.
Later enjoy the Island's great Restaurants, do as the Villagers do, and walk to Bayside Drive to The New Shore Restaurant or MarVista Pub Restaurant, Whitneys, Bayou Tavern or take a 20 minute drive to Sarasota's many theaters and restaurants.
The Market and Wine Shop are also nearby. Of Course, Golf, Tennis, Water Activities, Community Boat Ramp and Public Dock are all yours to enjoy. We are one hour from Tampa, Bush Gardens and Ybor City (Cigar Capital) and two and a half hours from Disney and Universal. Come explore Longboat Key, 'a tiny, isolated jewel that's recently been discovered'.
Smoking Outdoors Only!
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Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Longboat Key
Located in Longbeach Village, a neighbourhood in Longboat Key, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coquina Beach and Cortez Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center or LECOM Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Longboat Key, FL
What's nearby
- Coquina Beach - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Coquina Baywalk - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Cortez Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- Historic Bridge Street Pier - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- IMG Academy - 20 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - 6 min drive
- Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Island Time Bar And Grill - 5 min drive
- Star Fish Company - 8 min drive
- Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - 6 min walk
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Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bruce H.
7 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peacock house 2
Bruce H.
Stayed 30 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robert G.
21 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long Boat Key is the best
Robert G.
Stayed 31 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B.
5 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Jennifer B.
Stayed 59 nights in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Elizabeth C.
6 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best neighborhood in LBK
Elizabeth C.
Stayed 32 nights in Feb 2022
8/10 Good
Tammi G.
11 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay
Tammi G.
Stayed 61 nights in Jul 2021
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Barbara G., Cliffside Park
4 Mar 2017
Excellent Deal
Barbara G.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
6/10 Okay
Barbara D.
1 Mar 2017
Location, location, location
Barbara D.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
Beth M., Powell, Ohio
24 Mar 2016
Wonderful find!
Beth M.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
15 Jun 2012
Snowbirds plus pet
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