Island Cottage Escape Your tropical getaway awaits just steps from the beach via a private boardwalk through the dunes. Enjoy sunsets from the open sun deck or unwind on the screened lanai. This cozy cottage offers all the comforts of home and the peaceful charm of island life. Details: Sleeps 4 guests Bedrooms: 2 | Bathrooms: 1.5 Bedding: 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 1 Sleeper Sofa (for optional use)
Amenities: WiFi, Air Conditioning, Washer and Dryer, Linens, Dishwasher, Coffee Maker, Blender, Propane Grill, Outdoor Shower, Hammock, Community Dock, and Boardwalk Access to Beach Pets are welcome with owner approval; a non-refundable pet fee per pet applies (breed and size restrictions may apply). A $500 refundable security deposit is required. Applicable charges include 12% tax, cleaning, and reservation fees, along with a 3% credit card processing fee (waived for check payments). Skip the extra fees and enjoy more beach days-book direct with Tarpon Real Estate. No smoking permitted. Stay a week or a lifetime. How Sweet it is makes every day feel like island time. Little Gasparilla Island is bridgeless and accessible only by private boat or water taxi. There are no stores or restaurants on the island, only miles of sandy trails, turquoise waters, and total tranquility. Golf carts are available for rent on the island.
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Placida
Located in Placida, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Englewood Beach and Manasota Beach. Power boating, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Little Gasparilla Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Don Pedro Island State Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
Englewood Beach - 47 min drive - 26.3 km
Stump Pass Beach State Park - 50 min drive - 27.6 km
Venice Beach - 58 min drive - 35.8 km
Getting around
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The Lighthouse Grill - 35 min drive
The Pink Elephant - 37 min drive
Rum Bay Restaurant
Sisters Restaurant - 36 min drive
The Temptation - 36 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is How Sweet It Is...Private Island Beach Life pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at How Sweet It Is...Private Island Beach Life?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at How Sweet It Is...Private Island Beach Life?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is How Sweet It Is...Private Island Beach Life located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Tails and Scales Charters. Gasparilla Marina and Uncle Henrys Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tarpon Rentals Service
What makes this property unique
Boat only access island
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests