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Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly

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A wooden deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window.
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, wooden flooring, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, houses, and a distant shoreline.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Manasota Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Heated pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Englewood, FL
  • Place, Manasota Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lemon Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Englewood Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly

🌴 Kingfisher Down | Gulf Front Cottage with Full Kitchen + Private Deck

💖 Why You'll Love This Home
Enjoy the beauty of Old Florida at Kingfisher Down, a charming Gulf-front cottage with panoramic beach views and easy access to the sand just down the stairs. With a spacious living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen (including stove and oven), and panoramic beach views, this one-bedroom retreat is perfect for guests who love the sound of the surf and the feel of barefoot simplicity.

👨‍👩‍👧 Perfect For
Couples or solo travelers who enjoy relaxed beachfront living with the comforts of home and full kitchen amenities.

🎞️ Imagine This
Wake to the sparkle of sunlight on the Gulf and enjoy breakfast at your dining table while waves roll in. Step outside to your private deck for a morning read or sunset toast. After a day of kayaking, tennis, or lounging by the pool, return to your kitchen to prepare a fresh seafood dinner, then drift to sleep to the rhythm of the waves.

🏖️ Inside Your Gulfside Retreat
• Bedroom: King Bed, Tub/Shower Bath, Desk, TV
• Living Area: Sleeper Sofa and Dining Table
• Kitchen: Full Kitchen with Stove, Oven, Full Refrigerator, Sink, and Drip Coffee Maker
• Outdoor Space: Private Gulf-Facing Deck with Dining Table, Chairs, and Chaise Lounges

🌴 Manasota Beach Club Grounds & Resort Amenities
• Walk onto the Pristine Gulf Beach
• Enjoy Kayaking, Paddleboarding, or Shelling
• Heated Pool Surrounded by Chaise Lounges and Picnic Tables
• Clubhouse: Open Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM — Featuring Coffee Bar and Lounge
• Tennis: One Clay Court & One Grass Court
• Pickleball/Basketball Court
• Shuffleboard & Bocce Courts
• Two Gulf-Facing “Surf Decks” with Panoramic Ocean Views
• Library: TV, Board Games, and Extensive Book Collection
• Game Hen Building: Full Kitchen, Ping Pong, Foosball, Ring Toss, Mini Putting Green, Ice Machine, Water Cooler
• Community Grills and Post-Beach Outdoor Showers Throughout the Property
• Two Hammocks Nestled Under Palms
• Chaise Lounges Available on the Beach and Lawns
• Sounds of the Surf Throughout the Grounds and Within Most Units

📍 Explore the Area
• 8.9 Miles to Local Dining and Boutiques at Englewood Village
• 10.5 Miles to Local Dining and Boutiques in Downtown Venice

⌛ Don't wait—this home books fast. Your reservation includes peace of mind with enhanced cleaning protocols: a 6-hour deep clean and 35-point inspection.

🔎 Need to Know: Starter packs of kitchen and toiletry essentials provided for a seamless first couple of nights. Free High-Speed WiFi. Community washer and dryer is available after 2 pm. This pool is heated between November 15 – April 15 and open from sunrise to sunset. This listing comprises a multi unit complex and each unit is a distinct unit— Kingfisher Down is the lower unit with its own private entrance, and living areas—with no interior connection. As a multi-unit complex, it could share a dividing wall, floor, and ceiling. The outdoor space and resort amenities are included when renting this property. Contact us directly for more information regarding any questions for this vacation home. Pet friendly - one dog allowed (max 25 lbs) with a pet fee. Interested in renting multiple units or having an event at Manasota Beach Club? Please contact us for more information.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 26
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4981801vb
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

About the area

Englewood

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Manasota Beach, a neighbourhood in Englewood. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Manasota Beach and Venice Beach. Consider British Open Pub for a night out or Venice Performing Arts Center if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding.
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Englewood, FL

What's nearby

  • Manasota Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lemon Bay - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Venice Beach - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Englewood Beach - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Stump Pass Beach State Park - 13 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Dearborn Coffee and Bakery - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Obee's Soup-Salad-Subs - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly have a pool?

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

Is Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gulf Front Escape with Private Deck & Beach Access, Pet Friendly located?

Nestled on the beach, this Manasota Beach holiday home is steps from Manasota Beach and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Venice Beach. Blind Pass Beach and Lemon Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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