Stump Pass Beach State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Lemon Bay - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
Venice Beach - 32 min drive - 18.8 miles
Siesta Key Beach - 52 min drive - 36.7 miles
Getting around
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Steamers Oyster Bar - 9 min drive
Taco Bell - 6 min drive
Lock 'N Key Restaurant - 15 min walk
Hungry Howies Pizza - 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.
White Pelican at Shorebirds, Beach sunsets 3 min walk! Kayaks, Bikes and more!
The White Pelican Cottage is your nest at this boutique resort on beautiful Manasota Key!! Part of the Shorebirds Beach Cottages property, a newly renovated property located just a 3 minute walk from the beautiful Gulf waters and shell strewn beach. A thoughtfully appointed kitchen, dining table, living room with queen-sized sleeper sofa, one king bedroom, and one queen bedroom are among the comforts offered for your carefree vacation. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail on your private screened porch or hang out in our lush tropical backyard garden. In the evening, take a stroll to awe at the most dramatic sunsets, found only on this side of the gulf!
From your cottage, you can be on the beach in about a 3 minute walk, conveniently paved all the way to the sand. We provide a beach cart, chairs, beach towels, and an umbrella for your day at the beach. We also have some other beach items available like boogie boards, noodles, sand toys, and coolers.
Explore the key on one of our (adult-sized) beach bicycles or venture out on a Paddleboard or Kayak, all available to our Shorebirds registered guests.
Relax in our tropical backyard oasis by one of our wood or gas burning fire pits, a great place to gather and meet your neighbors. We also have BBQ grills, laundry, and outdoor showers.
The White Pelican offers other conveniences such as: a contactless, private entry. Microwave, Keurig coffee maker, refrigerator. Free Wi-Fi. A cable connected 50” Smart TV is in the living room and 36” TV’s in each bedroom to watch live programming or to view shows using your favorite streaming apps.
Enjoy our island culinary delights at one of our local restaurants where you are likely to find live music most days of the week......only a 15 minute walk, 8 minute bicycle ride, or take a ride on Stumpy's Free Ride, our island golf cart service.
Explore the other Key beaches including Englewood Beach, Blind Pass Beach and Manasota Beach, each offering another glimpse of the island life on Manasota Key!
Time to come make some great beach vacation memories!! Pack your bags and head to the White Pelican nest!
This cottage is the left unit of a very quiet duplex shared by the Laughing Gull.
Please Note: For your maximum comfort, the number of overnight guests in the White Pelican is limited 5 people, see the following combinations of persons:
Four (4) Adults and 1 Teenager or Adult OR Four (4) Adults and Two (2) Children under the age of 12
This is a non-smoking property. Smoking is not allow inside cottages, nor on porches or in any outdoor space on the property. Smokers must take a stroll off property at or beyond the sidewalk to smoke.
Bring your friends and family….we have three other units on-site!! Check out the Laughing Gull next door and the Piping Plover and Oystercatcher Cottages in the next building!!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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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
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in the shower. Leave sheets on the bed, no need to strip them off. Lower a/c to 76 degrees.
Wash, dry and put away all dishes. Remove all food items from fridge/freezer/cabinets.
Sign our guest book!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Non-Smoking Property: We take our non-smoking policy very seriously! NO smoking/vaping permitted in Cottages, under porches or anywhere on property.
Smokers must go to sidewalk or take a stroll off property to smoke. Don’t ruin a great vacation by being asked to leave and incurring charges!
No Boat or Trailer Parking
No Pets
Amenities are shared and available only to registered guests
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Must be approved in advance, owner's discretion
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Note from host: Must be approved in advance, owner's discretion
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Note from host: Must be approved in advance, owner's discretion
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Sunsets Sup's Kayaks a Cozy Cottage on the Key
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
Located steps from Englewood Beach, this cottage is in Englewood, and within a 10-minute walk of Stump Pass Beach State Park and Lemon Bay. You'll also find Blind Pass Beach and Cedar Point Environmental Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with 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.
Is White Pelican at Shorebirds, Beach sunsets 3 min walk! Kayaks, Bikes and more! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does White Pelican at Shorebirds, Beach sunsets 3 min walk! Kayaks, Bikes and more! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
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.
Can I book a room with a balcony at White Pelican at Shorebirds, Beach sunsets 3 min walk! Kayaks, Bikes and more!?
Yes, every accommodation at White Pelican at Shorebirds, Beach sunsets 3 min walk! Kayaks, Bikes and more! comes with a deck.