Stump Pass Beach State Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Lemon Bay - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
Venice Beach - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Steamers Oyster Bar - 9 min drive
Lock 'N Key Restaurant - 12 min walk
Sand Bar - 11 min walk
Farlows On The Water - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool
In prime Manasota Key location, our talented interior designer created this beach bungalow gem with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & relaxing outdoor spaces. Walk only 1 minute to delightfully uncrowded beach! Swim Spa with waterfall & massage therapy jets in common area.
Welcome to Villa Mimosa, a charming 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath beach bungalow in one of the best locations on Manasota Key—just steps from our quiet, uncrowded Gulf beach and a short stroll to Lemon Bay, Stump Pass State Park, and local restaurants with live music.
Start your morning with Free Beach Yoga, sip a mimosa by the tropical Swim Spa, or launch our free kayaks into Lemon Bay where dolphins and manatees are often spotted. End your day with unforgettable sunsets and the sound of waves.
🌴 The Space
Designed by our talented interior designer, Villa Mimosa is a cozy, open‑concept bungalow with stylish coastal décor and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Inside you’ll enjoy:
2 bedrooms + queen sleeper sofa
Plush new mattresses & high‑quality linens
Smart TVs & free high‑speed WiFi
Updated bathrooms with porcelain‑tiled showers
Well‑equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Keurig + traditional coffee maker, cookware, dishes & more
Dining area & comfortable family room
Sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom 1: King bed + Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Full bed + Twin bed
Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa
Unbeatable Location
You’ll be staying in a prime spot on the south end of Manasota Key, known for its peaceful beaches and natural beauty.
1–2 minute walk to our deeded beach access
1 minute to Lemon Bay
5 minutes to Stump Pass State Park
Under 10 minutes walk or 3 min drive to restaurants, nightlife & Free Beach Yoga
Free Stumpy’s Shuttle available to take you around the Key
This area is also famous as the Shark Tooth Capital—you can find prehistoric shark teeth right on our beach!
🌺 Resort‑Style Amenities (Shared)
As part of the intimate Blue Starfish Cottages community, you’ll enjoy free access to all shared outdoor amenities:
Tropical Swim Spa with waterfall & massage therapy jets (heated in winter)
Outdoor ping‑pong
Multiple lounge & dining areas with tropical landscaping
Charcoal grills
Free laundry room
2 kayaks (ages 21+; Lemon Bay only)
Beach gear (chairs, umbrella, towels, sand toys)
Plenty of seating areas allow guests to spread out and enjoy the peaceful island vibe.
🌞 Extra Perks
Squeaky‑clean accommodations—our housekeeping team is exceptional
Quiet, respectful vacationers only (perfect for relaxation)
1 dedicated parking spot directly in front of your unit
Whether you’re beachcombing for shark teeth, kayaking with dolphins, enjoying live music at local tiki bars, or simply unwinding under a palm tree, Villa Mimosa offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and island adventure.
We’re proud to have many happy repeat guests—come see why!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Table tennis
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
6 guests maximum
Children are not permitted to stay on the property without adult supervision. Quiet hours are from 9pm to 9am.
No parties or large gatherings. Minimum age requirement is 26 years old to be the primary guest.
$250 Security deposit and a signed rental agreement are required prior to arrival. Children must be supervised at all times in the pool.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
Located steps from Englewood Beach, this cottage is in Englewood, and within a 10-minute walk of Lemon Bay and Stump Pass Beach State Park. You'll also find Blind Pass Beach and Cedar Point Environmental Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is about 22 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool?
Yes, every cottage at 2BR Beach Cottage-Steps to Beach, Heated Pool comes with a patio.
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