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One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach

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A spacious living area with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a ceiling fan and a view of the landscape.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a wooden table, beige chairs, a globe centerpiece, and a map on the wall.
A spacious living room with a large TV, grey sofas, and a ceiling fan.
Aerial view of a fenced-in outdoor swimming pool with surrounding lounge chairs, tables, and adjacent hot tub, set amidst greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Longboat Key Beaches
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Longboat Key, FL
  • Place, Longboat Key Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannons Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Siesta Key Beach
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen Pull Out Sofa Sleeper

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Guest Bathroom

Primary Bathroom

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach

Escape to the pristine white sandy shores of Longboat Key and experience the epitome of waterfront luxury in this exquisite vacation home in Beach Castle Resort! This unparalleled gem offers direct bayfront panoramic views from inside, making it a truly unique and one-of-a-kind villa in this small complex. With fully equipped kitchen, large screen-in private patio perfect for a morning coffee, two-car garage, large private backyard, Smart TVs in each room, complete with a charming white picket fence leading to the front door, this villa exudes coastal comfort vibes with its tastefully adorned tropical decor - all just steps away from the serene turquoise Gulf Shores of Longboat Key Beach.

- Just a short walk to Longboat Key Beach!
- Gorgeous bay views
- Heated Pool and Hot Tub
- Beach Loungers and Umbrellas
- Private Screened-in Patio
- Smart TVs for streaming
- Keurig and Drip Coffee
- Soft Turkish Beach Towels
- Hotel-Style Linens
- Plush Bath Towels
- Books and Games for Relaxation or Family Fun
- Perfect for family and friends alike!
- Free Onsite Parking for TWO Vehicles**


Upon stepping in, you'll be greeted by the spacious interior that boasts not one, but two inviting living rooms and two elegant dining areas, ensuring ample space for relaxation and entertainment for family and friends. The gourmet fully-stocked kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, breakfast bar with seating, and an open layout, making it perfect for preparing delectable meals while socializing with your guests.

What truly sets this villa apart are the floor-to-ceiling windows that adorn the open living area and large patio area, providing breathtaking views of the lush lawn and the serene waters of Sarasota Bay. These windows not only flood the interior with natural light but also create a seamless connection with the pristine outdoor surroundings.

The primary bedroom, a secluded sanctuary, occupies the entire second floor loft. It features a luxurious king-sized bed, a flat-screen TV for late-night entertainment, and a large ensuite bathroom that includes a large walk-in shower. The highlight of this room is undoubtedly the panoramic bay front view, allowing guests to wake up to the tranquil beauty of the bay and bask in the glow of morning sunrises.

For guests on the first floor, two equally inviting rooms await. The first guest room features a comfortable queen-sized bed adorned with plush linens, an ensuite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, and direct access to the screened-in lanai. This cozy nook is perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening cocktail while taking in the refreshing bay breeze.

The second guest room on the first floor is equally delightful, boasting two queen-sized beds, providing ample sleeping space for friends or family. It also offers captivating views of the bay and its own ensuite bathroom, complete with a tub and shower combo, ensuring a relaxing experience for all visitors.

One of the highlights of the villa is the Mexican-tiled screened-in lanai, where you can unwind in style. Furnished with a large outdoor dining table, comfortable chairs, and sun loungers, it is an excellent spot to savor meals alfresco, bask in the warm Florida sun, or gaze out at the ever-changing bay views. Phenomenal sunrises off the bay paint a daily masterpiece that you can admire from the comfort of your villa.

This villa's allure extends beyond its opulent interior; it boasts direct access to the resort’s private fishing dock and a convenient gas grill right outside your doorstep. Imagine catching your dinner just steps away from your vacation haven and then grilling it to perfection while watching the evening sky over the bay.

For those who are water enthusiasts, a boat slip is available, allowing you to explore the surrounding waters at your leisure. Whether you're into fishing or simply cruising along the tranquil bay, the options are endless. In this vacation villa, you have the privilege of experiencing the true essence of beachfront living and savoring the beauty of Longboat Key in unparalleled comfort and style.

**IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION: Due to limited parking availability at Beach Castle Resort, we highly recommend bringing only TWO vehicles for this unit. Beach Castle Resort provides only TWO free on-site designated parking space per reservation. Your parking passes will be located inside the condo and must be clearly displayed on your dashboard at all times while parked on the property. Additional parking is very limited and is not guaranteed. If available, one extra vehicle parking spot is $25 per night and must be approved by the Property Manager prior to making your reservation, and must be paid in full 24 hours prior to check-in to receive an additional parking pass. Due to space limitations, there is no visitor parking available onsite. In the event no extra parking is available Guests and/or visitors are responsible for arranging and paying for any off-site parking. We kindly ask that you do not park at the resort before your check-in time. Boats and trailers are not permitted and unauthorized vehicles may be towed at the Guest’s expense. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding!


About Beach Castle Resort
Escape to the timeless allure of Beach Castle Resort, a family-friendly community nestled on picturesque Longboat Key, offering an enchanting blend of Old Florida charm and modern comfort. The resort boasts a range of accommodation options, including 1 and 2 bedroom condos, and this unique 3 bedroom villa. Each are meticulously designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere for your stay.

Immerse yourself in the essence of relaxation at our community heated pool and hot tub, surrounded by comfortable chairs, umbrellas, and tables, perfect for unwinding under the warm Florida sun. For the active traveler, we offer tennis and pickleball courts to indulge your competitive spirit.

If you're a fishing enthusiast, our private boat dock with a convenient fishing table awaits your catch of the day. Savor the outdoors with a bayside gas grill, ideal for cookouts, and enjoy your meals at the adjacent table and chairs.

Exploration is at your doorstep, with a leisurely stroll to nearby restaurants and shops. And when you're ready for some beachfront bliss, our private beach access welcomes you with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a beachside patio featuring a table, chairs, and a gas grill for seaside picnics. Rinse off the salt and sand in our outdoor shower after a day in the waves.

At Beach Castle Resort, you have the flexibility to enjoy a short getaway or an extended stay, making it one of the rare resorts that cater to your vacation preferences. Discover a tranquil haven where memories are made and cherished amidst the beauty of Longboat Key's coastline.

Nearby Attractions
• Joan M Durante Park
• Bayfront Recreation Center Tennis, Pickleball, Kayaking
• Bridge Street Shopping and Dining

Restaurants
• Shore Longboat Key – Upscale waterside dining with gorgeous views of the bay
• Hugo II – A top-rated must-try hidden gem on Longboat Key!
• Dry Dock Waterfront Grill – Great for the whole family with gorgeous bay-front views
• Maison Blanche – Top-rated modern French cuisine in the heart of Longboat

Nearby Beaches
• Longboat Key Beach 600 ft
• Beer Can Island Beach 2.9 mi
• Coquina Beach 3.9 mi
• Cortez Beach 4.3 mi
• Bradenton Beach 5 mi
• Anna Maria Island Beach 7 mi

Closest Airports
• Sarasota Bradenton International Airport 15 mi
• St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport 48 mi
• Tampa International Airport 57 mi

Town of Longboat Key: RRR-00274.2025

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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

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Property # 3651256vb
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

About the area

Longboat Key

Located in Longboat Key, this villa is on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out St. Armands Circle, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Longboat Key Beaches and Coquina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Longboat Key Public Tennis Center or IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
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Longboat Key, FL

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cannons Marina - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Lido Beach - 18 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Siesta Key Beach - 40 min drive - 30.8 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cortez Clam Factory - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Farmer's Market and Deli - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach?

As of 12 Jul, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach on 5 Dec, 2026 start from S$968, 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 One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach located?

Situated on the waterfront, this villa is within 1 mile (2 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and Cannons Marina. Jewfish Key is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

Reviews

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Teresa G.

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

Peaceful Getaway

Quiet location. Spacious seating for 7 adults. Utensils and pots/pan options were pretty descent. Uncomplicated checkin and checkout. Easy walk to the beach. Grateful for the option of a chair or lounge at the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jul, 2024
Thanks for the 5-star review Teresa!

About the host

Hosted by SkyRun Sarasota

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What makes this property unique

- Hidden gem in Beach Castle Resort on Longboat Key. The only 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom villa with a two private parking spaces.
- Direct bay front views with floor to ceiling windows. Brand new fishing dock with boat slips.
- Private beach access with loungers, umbrellas, outdoor shower, grill and table to enjoy a sunset meal.

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