Step into the charm of Old Florida with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal cottage just steps from the warm waters of the Gulf. Whether you're soaking up the sun or watching wildlife stroll by, this inviting space is the perfect home base for your Longboat Key vacation.
Inside, the primary bedroom features a king bed and a private ensuite for added comfort. Two guest bedrooms each offer a cozy queen bed, and a shared hallway bathroom provides easy access for everyone. The living room includes a queen sleeper sofa—perfect for extra guests—and the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to whip up everything from beach snacks to sunset dinners.
Please note: Access to the cottage requires climbing stairs.
What You’ll Love:
Steps to the beach
Spacious living and sleeping areas
Full kitchen with all the essentials
Quiet, charming atmosphere in a prime Gulf-side location
Additional Information: House Rules: No pets, smoking, vaping, or parties Age Requirement: Must be 21+ to rent and check in Security Deposit: A Refundable hold is required at check-in, pending inspection
Maintenance Notice: While we strive to keep everything in top shape, occasional maintenance may occur—we’re quick to respond and ready to help.
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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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Longboat Key
Longboat Key is home to this cottage. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Longboat Key Beaches and Bradenton Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Starbucks - 16 min drive
Bonefish Grill - 15 min drive
Cortez Clam Factory - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand?
As of 13 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand on 4 Apr, 2026 start from S$524, 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 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3BR Cottage- Footsteps to the Sand located?
This family-friendly Longboat Key cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
About the host
Your host
Some of our best memories come from childhood family vacations. It's our vision to help other families find accommodations in places that are easily reached, provide attractions, and are affordable. Each of our properties provide unique environments, but they are all family friendly. We are here to answer your questions and help you find the right destination for creating vacation memories.
Why they chose this property
We have come to love Longboat Key for the relaxed "no fuss" atmosphere. The Gulf of Mexico is famous for gorgeous blue water and white sand beaches. We love the quiet and carefree pace that comes with the absence of high-rise buildings. We hope you do too!
What makes this property unique
Longboat Key is known for its wildlife, such as, tortoises, egrets, and wild parrots. You may even see some of Longboat Key's famous peacocks. Little Gull Cottage fits right in the area with its charm and style.