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Property grounds
Marina
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, white cabinetry, and a large window with blinds.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom680 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Sarasota, FL
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, South Lido Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

Lido Beach is within a 5-minute walk of this cottage while other popular sites like St. Armands Circle are within a 15-minute stroll. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lido Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • South Lido Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Coolidge Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Armands Circle - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • South Lido Lookout Bridge - 9 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Daiquiri Deck - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Drift Kitchen & Bar - Lido Beach Resort - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cha CHA Coconuts - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's

NEWLY RENOVATED!!! Ready to swap your shoes for flip-flops? Discover Mermaid For A Day, a vibrant studio unit on Lido Key, offering the ultimate beachside escape! This is where comfort meets unparalleled convenience, putting you right in the heart of Lido's magic. Inside, you'll find everything you need for a carefree vacation: a cozy king-size bed for restful nights, a refreshing walk-in shower, and a full kitchen ready for your beach-day snacks or morning coffee. The living area is designed for relaxation, with a convenient sleeper sofa that easily accommodates two additional guests. Unbeatable Lido Location! Step outside and feel the sunshine! Your private, spacious deck is perfect for soaking up rays or enjoying a meal al fresco. The absolute best part? You're just a short stroll across the street to the pristine sands of Lido Beach and the inviting Lido Pool and Pavilion! Spend your days building sandcastles, collecting seashells, or simply floating in the clear waters – it's all right here. When you're ready to explore, hop on the complimentary Bay Runner open-air trolley. It's your ticket to the sophisticated shops and exquisite dining of St. Armands Circle, or even the vibrant downtown Sarasota scene. This isn't just a place to stay; it's your carefree base for all the sun-drenched fun and coastal charm Lido Key has to offer. Your beach daze are waiting – book Mermaid For A Day now! Bringing the whole family or a larger group? Consider booking the front unit, "Sea Spray Play," which offers additional space and sleeps up to 6 people!

Good to Know for Your Stay:
• Property Management: This property is professionally managed by Ascendia Group, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay.
• Beach Equipment: We want your beach days to be effortless! This property comes equipped with beach chairs, a cooler, a wagon, and beach towels for your enjoyment.
• Pet Policy: We're delighted to welcome your furry family members! This property is pet-friendly, and a non-refundable pet fee (per pet) will be applied after booking and must be paid prior to check-in. Please feel free to inquire about the specific pet policy applicable to your reservation.
• A Message from Ascendia Group: We're dedicated to ensuring your time at our property is relaxing, enjoyable, and full of unforgettable experiences. Our local team is always available 7 days a week during your stay if you have any questions or need recommendations on what to do and see in the area!

VR22-00116
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a dryer and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 680 square feet

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

2944-245634

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Sarasota, a short 3-minute walk from Lido Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from St. Armands Circle. You'll also find Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Marina Jack within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's?

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.

What do couples enjoy most about Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each cottage plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.

Are there hot tubs at Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's?

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 free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 7 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's?

Yes, every cottage at Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's comes with a patio.

Large Renovated Studio-Steps to beach and walk to St. Armand's Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 90 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay , larger than it looks

Great place to stay, close to beach and food, highly recommend it.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lakshmi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was quiet and secluded- just what we were looking for. I

We enjoyed staying here and would do so again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terence W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great place to stay

Cold ac, hot water, close to the beach, and quiet. A perfect place for a vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benny M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The place was great for the price.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesa F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lido key

The host of our property was the best
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place!

This was the perfect little getaway for our family! Not big by any means, but great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Location is perfect- close to St Armand’s circle, not far from downtown Sarasota and 1 block from the beach- place was clean and host was extremely responsive!! Would stay again!!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location for a short beach getaway!

The property was perfect for a short family beach getaway. The unit had everything we needed, and was in an excellent location for us to explore the area. We hope to visit again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Delightful Lido Stay

Enjoyed it very much. Would stay there again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Was a very nice place to stay for the money

Property owner was very attentive on anything we needed
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Awesome location to Lido beach. Would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lido Beach Getaway

Location of property was awesome and within walking distance to beach and St Armand’s Circle.. Really enjoyed our first time visit to Lido Key!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good area

Nice location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

thomas g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a cute little bungalow!

We were pleased with everything -- a very short drive to the beach or walkable if not carrying too much!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

WONDERFUL STAY

We had a great time. The property was clean and had everything we needed We were very happy that we were able to bring our small dog. We look forward to staying again in the future.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Review

It was very nice to stay there
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica H.

Memories where definitely made

This little house was cozy an had everything we needed would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

This place is lovely!! The hosts were very responsive and accommodating! The location is fantastic and we really enjoyed the beach and shops and restaurants. Would love to stay here again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect week!

We absolutely had the time of our life here, the most cozy house, perfect for two, perfect location :)
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint Beach Cottage

No frills but everything we needed. Beautiful, quiet neighborhood, great for walks and bike rides. Within walking distance from the pool and the beach. Location just can't be beat!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very easy
Stayed 18 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margo M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cottage getaway

The property brought back memories of vintage Florida vacations before people thought everything needed to be extravagant.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Functional with great location

Overall great experience! Room was functional and clean. The location is great. Had a wonderful time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joannis K.

👍

Great place! We loved it!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

Richard A.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Super close to beach. Walk to St. Armands Cr. Visit Ted Sperling Park.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020