10/10 Excellent
Leonardo A.
1 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leonardo A.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
Cozy 3 bedr townhouse beach retreat, only 60 steps to Siesta Key Public Beach!
Family-friendly beachfront location with water park
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 61850 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Siesta Key, FL
- Place, Siesta Key Beach1 min walk
- Place, Siesta Key Beach Playground9 min walk
- Place, St. Boniface Episcopal Church Labyrinth12 min walk
- Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2nd Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Loft Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy 3 bedr townhouse beach retreat, only 60 steps to Siesta Key Public Beach!
ROYAL PALM SUITE (sleeps 6 max), newly refurbished 3 bedroom luxury townhouse of sqft 1,850 over 3 floors, 2 kings and 1 queen size bed in the loft, 3 balconies (each has a Gulf View), all rooms facing towards the Ocean have a beach views, a kitchen with granite counter tops, and a bathtub with Gulf view plus a bidet.
All bedding is hyper-allergenic. / no feathers!
Last updates: 2023
5G Wifi, AC can be set as low as F73
The pool is shared between our 2 duplexes only.
We offer free parking on-site (3 cars max.), beach chairs, sun umbrellas, pool & sand toys as well as a pack & play and a high chair (upon request.)
Sorry absolutely no pets.
Please note that we rent during high season February - April from Saturday - Saturday exclusively.
We would love to accommodate you :)
When booking PLEASE provide your email info and cell phone number otherwise we are unable to send you the arrival and departure instructions! Thank you, Virginia
Despite these measures, you should be aware that there is an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and other contagious diseases in any public place where people are in close proximity. As a result, Gumbo Limbo Vacation Rentals cannot guarantee that you will not become exposed to or infected with COVID-19 or any other contagious disease at any stage of your stay at any of our rental properties. By choosing to stay with us, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 or any other contagious disease.
All bedding is hyper-allergenic. / no feathers!
Last updates: 2023
5G Wifi, AC can be set as low as F73
The pool is shared between our 2 duplexes only.
We offer free parking on-site (3 cars max.), beach chairs, sun umbrellas, pool & sand toys as well as a pack & play and a high chair (upon request.)
Sorry absolutely no pets.
Please note that we rent during high season February - April from Saturday - Saturday exclusively.
We would love to accommodate you :)
When booking PLEASE provide your email info and cell phone number otherwise we are unable to send you the arrival and departure instructions! Thank you, Virginia
Despite these measures, you should be aware that there is an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and other contagious diseases in any public place where people are in close proximity. As a result, Gumbo Limbo Vacation Rentals cannot guarantee that you will not become exposed to or infected with COVID-19 or any other contagious disease at any stage of your stay at any of our rental properties. By choosing to stay with us, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 or any other contagious disease.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Complimentary: high chair, pack & play (limited)
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Siesta Key
Located in Siesta Key, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. 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 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Jim Neville Marine Preserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Siesta Key, FL
What's nearby
- Siesta Key Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Siesta Key Beach Playground - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- St. Boniface Episcopal Church Labyrinth - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Siesta Key Farmers Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Irma Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Siesta Beach Pavilion - 6 min walk
- Siesta Key Snack Bar - 6 min walk
- Gilligan's Island Bar & Grill - 14 min walk
- Siesta Key Oyster Bar - 15 min walk
- Sun Garden Cafe - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bobby B.
10 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Bobby B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary H.
13 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Larry G.
23 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Life’s a beach!
Larry G.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
27 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family GetAway
Lisa B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Joe
14 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay !!
Joe
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Annie M., Franklin, USA
23 May, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Location
Annie M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
8/10 Good
Crystal C.
29 Jul, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Crystal C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Catherine B.
18 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Catherine B.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Diane B.
5 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing stay at Siesta Key
Diane B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lacey S.
23 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property
Lacey S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joe A.
8 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun with friends
Joe A.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
David A., Saugus, MA USA
24 Nov, 2017
Great beach house
David A.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2017
10/10 Excellent
Jeramie T.
20 Jan, 2019
Wonderful!!
Jeramie T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019
10/10 Excellent
Karen O.
26 Feb, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful time!!
Karen O.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Chas C.
14 May, 2019
Great spot by the beach
Chas C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019
10/10 Excellent
Kristina M.
9 Jun, 2019
Beautiful and clean
Kristina M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
10/10 Excellent
Scott M., Vienna, Virginia
20 Feb, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding beach vacation
Scott M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2021
10/10 Excellent
Mary B.
27 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Richard H.
13 Nov, 2023
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Kathie J., Lake Wales
19 Nov, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Kathie J.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
8/10 Good
Tara H.
16 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
PERFECT LOCATION!
Tara H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Josh S.
8 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great SK Getaway
Josh S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Phil H.
17 Feb, 2021
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About the host
Hosted by Virginia Heidersberger
Whether you are buying, selling or investing in Sarasota Real Estate, you need an acknowledged expert, by your side and as your guide. Someone who has actually done what you are setting out to do, again and again. That expert is Virginia Heidersberger.
Virginia has been personally involved as a buyer, seller and investor in a wide variety of area Real Estate transactions for over 24 years, from multi-million dollar mansions to small investment properties, amassing a large and diverse portfolio of residential and business properties. As a professional licensed Real Estate Broker, Virginia brings to you the same skills that she utilizes for her own Real Estate investment, from property evaluation to marketing, from strong negotiation skills to equally impressive selling skills.
Having spent much of her life in Europe, Virginia is as comfortable with overseas investors and buyers as she is with their American counterparts, expanding your horizons and your sales opportunities.
As impressive as her Real Estate successes have been, it is only part of Virginia's story. Starting out as a nurse, she turned her love of medicine into a successful medical services and supplies business with nearly 60 employees, which she sold before moving here in 1997.
Virginia finishing her pre-med perquisites to eventually study medicine.
Upon arrival in Sarasota, she bought 'Gumbo Limbo', a small vacation resort on Siesta Key, and the rest is history! If you want someone who knows this market; someone who has built a record of consistent success buying, selling and investing in Real Estate; someone with the people skills and decision-making skills that a skilled entrepreneur develops; someone with the level of caring that years in the OR has instilled in her, make Virginia your choice. You won't be disappointed!
Virginia has been personally involved as a buyer, seller and investor in a wide variety of area Real Estate transactions for over 24 years, from multi-million dollar mansions to small investment properties, amassing a large and diverse portfolio of residential and business properties. As a professional licensed Real Estate Broker, Virginia brings to you the same skills that she utilizes for her own Real Estate investment, from property evaluation to marketing, from strong negotiation skills to equally impressive selling skills.
Having spent much of her life in Europe, Virginia is as comfortable with overseas investors and buyers as she is with their American counterparts, expanding your horizons and your sales opportunities.
As impressive as her Real Estate successes have been, it is only part of Virginia's story. Starting out as a nurse, she turned her love of medicine into a successful medical services and supplies business with nearly 60 employees, which she sold before moving here in 1997.
Virginia finishing her pre-med perquisites to eventually study medicine.
Upon arrival in Sarasota, she bought 'Gumbo Limbo', a small vacation resort on Siesta Key, and the rest is history! If you want someone who knows this market; someone who has built a record of consistent success buying, selling and investing in Real Estate; someone with the people skills and decision-making skills that a skilled entrepreneur develops; someone with the level of caring that years in the OR has instilled in her, make Virginia your choice. You won't be disappointed!
Why they chose this property
Gumbo Limbo with 24 years of excellence: 2 duplexes / 4 beautiful apartments Gumbo Limbo is managed by the owner Virginia Heidersberger and not by a management company.
Location ! Location ! Location !
Both duplexes have been extensively renovated in January 2020. Gumbo Limbo with it's convenient location offers not only beautiful apartments; it has been the perfect accommodation for many wedding parties, anniversaries or birthday get-a-ways.
PLEASE call for availability & rates. We might have other properties available.
Location ! Location ! Location !
Both duplexes have been extensively renovated in January 2020. Gumbo Limbo with it's convenient location offers not only beautiful apartments; it has been the perfect accommodation for many wedding parties, anniversaries or birthday get-a-ways.
PLEASE call for availability & rates. We might have other properties available.
What makes this property unique
Location right next to the Siesta Key Public Beach and within walking distance to the Siesta Key down town area called the 'Village' (1/2 miles.) Also, the pool is unique: A black bottom LAGOON STYLE waterfall pool which is heated during the colder winter months.
Languages:
English, German
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