Summary:
Situated on a rare private beach with no public access and just 12 steps between you and the sand below. This oceanfront unit offers stunning and unobstructed views of the most beautiful sunsets in the world, frolicking dolphins, marine life, and all of Nature's beauty from inside or out of this 1BR updated unit. Add to this the calm Intracoastal Waterway and you can say you've finally located Paradise on Earth!
The Space:
Enjoy morning coffee and unobstructed views of nature's beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Take a deep breath and relish the peaceful start to another beautiful day in Paradise. There is so much to experience on or near the barrier islands. Perhaps instead, you'll choose to take those few steps down to the beach for a day of pure relaxation and rays. Don't miss our sunsets, considered among the best anywhere. Enjoy your favorite cocktail as dolphins frolic and feast just off shore right in front of your eyes!
The unit features one Queen bedroom, fully remodeled and stocked kitchen, bar-height table and chairs, living room with full sleeper sofa, full bathroom, updated furnishings throughout, covered balcony [with shared walkway], very large ground-level deck, on-site laundry facilities, and so much more! Offering a casual feel, this is the ideal space for two or couple with younger children. Please note all TVs are equipped with ROKU or similar streaming services. Locals channels subject to availability.
Enjoy luxury linens, towels, and toiletries for your stay along with an initial supply of kitchen paper and detergents to get you settled. Coin-operated laundry is available on-site for guest use. Several charcoal and gas grills are available for your convenience. Enjoy the exclusive use of one reserved parking spot, with ample, free street parking for your convenience. An ample supply of beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, and even children's toys are available for your use and convenience, though availability is not guaranteed as the tropical weather conditions in Florida are known to take a substantial toll on such items.
Be it a staycation or world vacation you're embarking on, this unit brings new meaning to staying "on the beach". The unbeatable, breathtaking views and hospitality will be the backdrop for memories created to last for many years to come!
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive use of this unit, on-site and easy access to reserved parking for one vehicle, along with shared access to the balcony walkway, laundry room [2 washers / 2 dryers], beach supplies room, gas grills, and all other common areas.
The Neighborhood:
On arrival to the unit you will find a reference and welcome guide which highlights key property information and rules of the road. Additionally, you will find many local favorites and recommendations on dining and nightlife options.
Indian Rocks Beach is a quaint and welcoming community centrally located between Clearwater & St. Pete. One of the most popular of the barrier islands along this stretch, Indian Rocks provides countless dining, nightlife, and a host of other entertainment options await you. You're within walking distance to several dining and shopping options just north on Gulf Boulevard, including: Villa Gallace [Italian +++++], Crabby Bills Seafood [++++], VIP Mexican [++++], souvenir shops, CVS, and many others. Just approximately two miles south, enjoy the entire region's best culinary experience available at famed Salt Rock Grill, where the seafood menu is built daily and depends entirely on the haul of their private fishing fleet at the close of each fishing day.
Around town, John's Pass, our county's busiest tourist attraction is 6 miles south on Gulf Boulevard. Restaurants of all flavors and price ranges line Gulf Blvd. in both directions between St. Pete Beach to the south [20 min.] and Clearwater Beach to the north [20 min.]. Additional attractions within 30 minutes include: The Clearwater Aquarium, featuring Winter the Dolphin from the acclaimed Dolphin Tales, the beautiful Dali Museum and revitalized, vibrant downtown St. Petersburg and new Pier, and home of the Tampa Bay Rays Tropicana Field just to name a few.
Just a 35-45 minute drive will take you to Tampa, where you'll want to make a stop in Ybor City, the CruisePort, International Plaza, Busch Gardens Amusement Park, Lowry Zoo, and countless other points of interest. Even a quick diversion to Disney World and all Orlando has to offer are just an hour east of Tampa.
Getting Around:
Getting around is simple, with around-the-clock Uber availability, and our very own “Jolly Trolley" offering bus service every 20 minutes at all points between Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach! Care to get out and really explore? Tampa, Orlando, and many points beyond are very popular day trips away.
Other Things to Note:
**Promotions subject to black-out periods and not valid holiday / special event weeks** On the Rocks #12 is strictly non-smoking. Evidence of smoking inside or outside a unit will result in assessment of a $500 deep cleaning fee. There is a designated smoking area on the SE corner of the complex by the street. Must be 21 years of age or older with valid credit card to book, and valid ID is required at check-in. Self check-in is available 24 hrs. a day. Please be respectful of the guests before and after you by adhering to published check-in time of 4:00 p.m. and check-out time of 10:00 a.m. NO PARTIAL REFUNDS FOR EARLY CHECK-OUTS. We will never charge a "resort" or management fee of any type. Total price of your stay includes cleaning and all applicable taxes. Please note the insurance damage waiver, if purchased, is for accidental breakage or loss of items inside the unit only. Intentional or negligent actions will not be covered. Negligent, intentional, or fees such as those for excessively soiled or missing linens and towels from the unit, excessive cleaning charges, smoking, pet, and over-stay charges are not covered by the waiver and will be charged against the credit card on file used for this transaction. Guest authorizes us to charge this card in the event any of the above charges are assessed.
Interaction with Guests:
Help is just a phone call away 24X7X365. Details included with your check-in information.
