Island House Beach Resort, Crescent Beach, Siesta Key, Florida: Apt. 8-S is RIGHT on the world famous Crescent Beach — awarded "The Best Beach in America” (TripAdvisor), ”the whitest and finest sand in the world" (Great International Beach Challenge), "The Best Sand Beach in America" (The Travel Channel). With only two apartments on each floor, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top-floor apartment has panoramic views of Crescent Beach during the day, and front-row seats to spectacular sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico each evening. Island House offers a large heated swimming pool with sun deck, gas grills, shuffleboard courts, a recreation room with ping pong, pool table, & air hockey. To relax or entertain, you'll find this 4th floor apartment with elevator has it all: central air conditioning, ceiling fans, dining room seating for six, two leather recliners, HD TVs, free wi-fi, Blu Ray, stereo - plus books, games, & movies for all ages. A wall of sliding glass doors open the living room to a furnished screened lanai with sliding glass windows overlooking the beach and Gulf. The large master BR has a king bed, HD TV, Blu-ray — plus 14 feet of closets! Its adjoining bathroom has a deluxe walk in shower and double sinks. The 2nd BR has a queen bed, HD TV, DVD player, & double closet. The eat-in kitchen has granite counters, microwave & toaster ovens, 5-burner ceramic topped stove with convection/radiant oven, Cuisinart food processor, dishwasher, disposal, blenders, plus wine glasses & service for sixteen. Free laundry facilities are adjacent to a screened kitchen lanai. Covered parking. Great shops, restaurants, galleries, golfing, biking, hiking, tennis, fishing & other water sports minutes away.