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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Seashells & Sunshine – Pool, Games, AMI Beaches
Summary:
Spacious 3BR/2BA retreat w/ heated pool, game room w/ ping pong & video games, bikes & beach gear! Sleeps 8. Close to Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, Lido Beach, & Ringling Museum. Your fun-filled Florida escape awaits!
The Space:
Welcome to Seashells & Sunshine, your private Florida oasis perfectly located between Sarasota, Bradenton, and Anna Maria Island (AMI). With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this bright, coastal-inspired home sleeps up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families and groups.
Whether you’re planning sun-filled beach days, cultural adventures, or simply relaxing by the pool, this home is packed with amenities to keep everyone entertained.
Why You’ll Love It
• Heated Private Pool – year-round swimming with plenty of seating for lounging
• Game Room Fun – ping pong table, video games and karaoke for all ages
• Beach Gear Ready – bicycles, chairs, umbrellas, toys & coolers included
• Spacious Layout – open-concept living, dining, and breakfast bar for easy gatherings
• Comfortable Sleeping for 8 – three bedrooms plus a queen sleeper sofa
Prime Location
The perfect home base for exploring the Gulf Coast! Centrally located for easy access to beaches, shopping, and dining:
• Anna Maria Island Beaches – 20 minutes
• Siesta Key Beach – 25 minutes
• Lido Beach & St. Armands Circle – 20 minutes
• Downtown Sarasota – 15 minutes
• Downtown Bradenton & Riverwalk – 15 minutes
• The Ringling Museum – 15 minutes
• IMG Academy – 20 minutes
• Grocery Stores, Local Shops, and Restaurants – 5–10 minutes
Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: King bed (primary suite)
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: King bed
• Additional Sleeping: Queen sleeper sofa in living room
Perfect For
• Family vacations
• Group beach trips
• AMI & Sarasota cultural getaways
Spend your mornings biking to a local café, your afternoons exploring white-sand beaches, and your evenings floating in the heated pool or battling it out in the game room. At Seashells & Sunshine, your only job is to relax and make memories.
Other Things to Note:
Upon arrival you will find a starter set of supplies for your stay. These supplies include Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Laundry Detergent, Coffee and Tea.
We have a private heated (during winter season) swimming pool available for your use. Our pool offers the service of pool heat, as a courtesy to our guests at no additional charge. Our pool and equipment are closely monitored by our pool company for your safety and enjoyment, and we kindly ask that the controls, valves, pumps, heaters, and system not be tampered with because doing so could result in damage that you may be liable for. These system components should only be evaluated or adjusted by our pool company technician. Our winter months are considered to be from November through April. During these months we do our best to ensure that the pool is heated to a temperature of 82- 85 degrees.
Spacious 3BR/2BA retreat w/ heated pool, game room w/ ping pong & video games, bikes & beach gear! Sleeps 8. Close to Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, Lido Beach, & Ringling Museum. Your fun-filled Florida escape awaits!
The Space:
Welcome to Seashells & Sunshine, your private Florida oasis perfectly located between Sarasota, Bradenton, and Anna Maria Island (AMI). With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this bright, coastal-inspired home sleeps up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families and groups.
Whether you’re planning sun-filled beach days, cultural adventures, or simply relaxing by the pool, this home is packed with amenities to keep everyone entertained.
Why You’ll Love It
• Heated Private Pool – year-round swimming with plenty of seating for lounging
• Game Room Fun – ping pong table, video games and karaoke for all ages
• Beach Gear Ready – bicycles, chairs, umbrellas, toys & coolers included
• Spacious Layout – open-concept living, dining, and breakfast bar for easy gatherings
• Comfortable Sleeping for 8 – three bedrooms plus a queen sleeper sofa
Prime Location
The perfect home base for exploring the Gulf Coast! Centrally located for easy access to beaches, shopping, and dining:
• Anna Maria Island Beaches – 20 minutes
• Siesta Key Beach – 25 minutes
• Lido Beach & St. Armands Circle – 20 minutes
• Downtown Sarasota – 15 minutes
• Downtown Bradenton & Riverwalk – 15 minutes
• The Ringling Museum – 15 minutes
• IMG Academy – 20 minutes
• Grocery Stores, Local Shops, and Restaurants – 5–10 minutes
Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: King bed (primary suite)
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: King bed
• Additional Sleeping: Queen sleeper sofa in living room
Perfect For
• Family vacations
• Group beach trips
• AMI & Sarasota cultural getaways
Spend your mornings biking to a local café, your afternoons exploring white-sand beaches, and your evenings floating in the heated pool or battling it out in the game room. At Seashells & Sunshine, your only job is to relax and make memories.
Other Things to Note:
Upon arrival you will find a starter set of supplies for your stay. These supplies include Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Laundry Detergent, Coffee and Tea.
We have a private heated (during winter season) swimming pool available for your use. Our pool offers the service of pool heat, as a courtesy to our guests at no additional charge. Our pool and equipment are closely monitored by our pool company for your safety and enjoyment, and we kindly ask that the controls, valves, pumps, heaters, and system not be tampered with because doing so could result in damage that you may be liable for. These system components should only be evaluated or adjusted by our pool company technician. Our winter months are considered to be from November through April. During these months we do our best to ensure that the pool is heated to a temperature of 82- 85 degrees.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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 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
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
Sarasota
Whitfield Estates, a neighbourhood in Sarasota, is home to this holiday home. 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 Lido Beach and Siesta Key Beach. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Asolo Theatre for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting.

Sarasota, FL
What's nearby
- Sarasota International Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
- University of South Florida Sarasota - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- New College of Florida - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
- Powel Crosley Estate - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- RaceTrac - 17 min walk
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Cafe Havana - 5 min drive
- KFC - 5 min drive
- Anna Maria Oyster Bar - 4 min drive
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Reviews
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10/10
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Thomas P.
15 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My stay with daughter and grandsons
Thomas P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
cody b.
1 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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cody b.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason S.
3 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Host
Jason S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Violet Q.
14 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great!
Violet Q.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amanda K.
18 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
PERFECT
Amanda K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amanda F.
6 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gymnastics and Beach
Amanda F.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark L.
10 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Home
Mark L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
JoAnne J.
29 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable House Quiet Neighborhood
JoAnne J.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Samantha M.
27 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All the comforts of home, while away
Samantha M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jim B.
15 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A super time in Sarasota!
Jim B.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy S.
11 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and clean home
Cindy S.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cathy C.
31 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house has it all!
Cathy C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathryn T.
27 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect in every way!!
Kathryn T.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tim B.
10 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect property for our stay
Tim B.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dawn W.
7 Feb, 2026
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Dawn W.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
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26 Nov, 2025
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michelle m.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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