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10 out of 10
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1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Englewood, FL
  • Place, Englewood Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Manasota Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stump Pass Beach State Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪57 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Englewood

This cottage places you next to Englewood Beach and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Manasota Beach. The cottage includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Englewood Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Manasota Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • 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
  • ‪Sand Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lock 'N Key Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Farlows On The Water - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Steamers Oyster Bar - ‬9 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.

Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat

✨ Teeny Martini – Steps to Beach | Swim Spa | Kayaks | Designer Studio ✨

Welcome to your cozy beach escape on Manasota Key - a compact, thoughtfully designed studio just steps from the sand and local favorites.



- Sleeps 2 | Studio | 2 beds | 1 bath

- Shared outdoor pool (heated year around)

- 1-min walk to beach & Lemon Bay

- Kitchenette, WiFi, TV & dedicated workspace

- Beach access, beach essentials & kayak

- Patio, BBQ grill, outdoor dining & parking



A short stroll down a quiet island street brings you to the soft sand of the Gulf, where mornings begin with salty air and the sound of gentle waves. After a day exploring Manasota Key, return to a cozy studio retreat and unwind beneath swaying palms or enjoy a peaceful evening by the water. The rhythm here is easy - beach walks, warm breezes, and time to simply relax.



The space

Set within the Blue Starfish Cottages community, this 207 sq ft studio offers a thoughtfully arranged interior designed for comfort and simplicity. Inside, you’ll find a full-size bed and a sofa bed, along with a bistro dining area for casual meals or morning coffee. The kitchenette provides a convenient space for preparing light bites, complemented by a coffee maker for your daily routine. A TV and Wifi allow for easy entertainment and connection, while air conditioning, heating, and a ceiling fan keep the space comfortable year-round. The bathroom is equipped with bathroom essentials, and added touches like room-darkening shades and clothing storage help make your stay feel settled and restful.



Outdoor living and shared spaces

Step outside and enjoy access to a range of shared outdoor amenities designed for laid-back coastal living. Lounge by the shared outdoor pool, open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, or relax in one of the outdoor seating areas with patio or balcony access. There’s space for outdoor dining, a BBQ grill for casual meals, and sun loungers for unwinding between beach outings. Guests can also enjoy a ping pong table and kayak, along with beach essentials for days spent by the shore.



Amenities and conveniences

A dedicated workspace makes it easy to balance work and relaxation, while a washer and dryer are available for added convenience. The property also offers a private entrance, free driveway parking for one vehicle, and self check-in with a smart lock. Safety features include exterior security cameras on the property and essential home safety equipment.



Location

Positioned in a quiet residential area of Englewood, this studio places you within walking distance of the beach, Lemon Bay, and Stump Pass State Park. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its relaxed pace, with nearby access to local restaurants, nature areas, and coastal attractions. Whether you’re exploring the shoreline or enjoying the calm of the island setting, everything is within easy reach.



This is a comfortable, compact stay best suited for guests who plan to spend their time outdoors, enjoying the natural beauty and easygoing atmosphere of Manasota Key.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

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

• Pets are not permitted in the property. • Smoking and vaping are not allowed anywhere inside the property.
• Events, parties, and large gatherings are strictly prohibited.
• Children are welcome, but must be supervised by an adult at all times while on the property. • Quiet hours are from 9:00pm to 9:00am.

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: 26

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Englewood, just steps from Englewood Beach and Manasota Beach. You'll also find Stump Pass Beach State Park and Lemon Bay less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat good for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some cottage, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

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 Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat?

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 at Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat?

Yes, every cottage at Seaside Studio Cottage Retreat comes with a patio.

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