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A beach with a large cloud formation, calm sea, and people sitting and walking.
Dining
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Sarasota

This cottage places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • St. Armands Circle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lido Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Coolidge Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • South Lido Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marina Jack - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Old Salty Dog - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daiquiri Deck - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dry Dock Waterfront Grill - ‬5 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.

Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058

One level FL Beach Cottage, 3rd house from Beach Path on N end of Lido Beach. This is a rare find in a nice quiet neighborhood, steps away from spectacular sunsets, fine dining and shopping! Our guests rave it is the perfect cottage to enjoy multi-generation families and friends - the cottage's layout truly caters to quiet bedrooms and plenty of gathering spaces.

Ideally located, 3rd House from the beach path and 3 blocks from the highly sought after St Armands Circle - the location cannot be beat! Private parking for up to 5 cars. No need to drive anywhere. Steps to beach to enjoy lazy days and spectacular sunsets. Five minute walk to St. Armands Circle where you can shop, dine, and enjoy live entertainment.

This roomy home sleeps 10: 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, one with bathtub, the other two with showers. Crystal clean private pool in fenced backyard, outdoor patio table (seats 8) w/umbrella & high-end poolside chaises/chairs plus Weber BBQ grill (propane provided) - great for outdoor entertaining and star gazing, . The Cottage has durable and clean vinyl plank flooring, fully equipped kitchen for entertaining, leather couch and swivel/rocking leather chairs, and two tables (one seats 8, the other 4) to eat, play games and visit. There is also a desk for remote work/schooling with high speed internet throughout. 4 bedrooms including Tommy Bahama king bedroom suite with private bath/shower, Large king bedroom and a smaller queen bedroom share a Jack n Jill full bath; the 4th extra large bedroom has two queen beds with a shower/bath directly across the hall. Each bed has a luxury mattress, high-end coverlets, high thread count linens and premium towels/wash cloths, and extra pillows and blankets, and blow dryers for your comfort. King bedrooms have Smart TVs and a large screen Smart TV in the Living area. High speed Internet and cable TV throughout.

Amenities include a one car garage, comfortable beach chairs, high quality beach towels and an umbrella for your use during your stay and heavy duty beach wagon to carry your things to the beach. Commercial grade, large capacity washer/dryer, Free Hi Speed Internet WiFi and premium cable channels, heated pool, games and books are there for your use and enjoyment! Fully equipped kitchen, high end appliances, two types of coffee makers, lots of dishware and flatware.....And lots of coolers.

If larger accommodations are needed, consider also renting our sister property at the same time - located next door, Lido Flamingo Cottage (VRBO # 1717495). Sleeps 6 w/ 2 bedrooms, a sunroom with full-sized bed and 2ba.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking outside permitted/tenant clean-up reqrd

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Guests must abide by/follow all governmental requests for evacuation in the event of bad weather. Guests responsible for all evacuation costs.
Only guests and guests' friends are permitted to park on the property and only during stay. No street parking. Propane BBQ fire only.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: <30 pounds; $150 cleaning fee reqd; damages ++

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Adult supervision required for children at all tim

Events

No events allowed
Exceptions possible by Owner w/addl deposit

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside permitted/tenant clean-up reqrd

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: Exceptions possible by Owner w/addl deposit
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, 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: 26

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: Exceptions possible by Owner w/addl deposit
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

Guests enjoy the cottage's walkable location in Sarasota based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. You'll also find Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Marina Jack within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

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

Is Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058 a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront cottage offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a private pool in some cottage, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058?

No, but this cottage does have a heated pool.

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 though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 6.7 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058?

Yes, every cottage at Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058 comes with a patio.

Roomy Cottage: 4bd3 ba; 2,000 sq ft; 100 ft to beach path; priv pool VR22-00058 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 139 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about this property was well thought out! We had a wonderful month.
Stayed 30 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend for the easy communication with host, perfect proximity of house to beach and plenty tourist attractions. The house was 5 stars for cleanliness, kitchen supplies, pool and equipment.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this beautiful home! Everything was clean and the house had so much room. The hosts were great! They answered all of our questions promptly. We would definitely stay at their home again!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorene C.

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

Family Holiday

We enjoyed our stay. It is perfect for families and the location is perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of things to do and eat in easy walking distance to St Armands Circle. House had everything we needed. Property owners were responsive and helpful. Easy walk to the beach, and pool was a plus!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryellen d.

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

Family vacation

We had an awesome vacation! The house beach and pool were outstanding. Hope to return next year!!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert F.

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

Enjoyable stay

Enjoyed the home, pool , beach and ication
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie W.

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

Great location and cute house!

Convenient to everything Lido! Would stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

aaron r.

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

Spring break 2025

We had a great stay here and the cottage had all the things we needed
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Burke M.

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

Lido key cottage

Great little place with plenty of room
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martha G.

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

Perfect !

We enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back. Very clean! Comfy beds . Well stocked
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA R.

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

A slice of paradise with everything you need for an amazing getaway!

Clean, updated, comfortable, spacious, fantastic location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam H.

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

2025 Family Vacation

The host are very responsive and have anticipated the needs of guest at their beach house. We will be going back.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

W Glenn M.

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

Great location

Furnishings were mix and match but the location was awesome
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara S.

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

Perfect location

Wonderful, clean home close to the beach and shops. Plenty of space to spread out.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin H.

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

Wonderful family vacation destination

I loved the house and location. The owner is friendly and makes sure everything is perfect.. I highly recommend the property!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shauna L.

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

Quiet, relaxing and prefect!

The home was a perfect layout and size for our vacation. Every room in the home was clean and well put together. The pool was cleaned and well maintained, we loved relaxing in the back! The neighborhood was quiet even though it was by the beach and Armand Circle. We’d definitely rent again. Can’t say this enough, loved the pool and outdoor patio. Thank you for allowing us to stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin H.

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

Wonderful time!

Great family house. Management is excellent.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward T.

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

It was a beautiful property

This was perfect for our family group. The kids loved the pool and there was lots of space inside as well. The bedrooms are large and there’s three bathrooms, which is great when you have that many kids with you. The owners were very communicative and very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher B.

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

Great house and location.

The house was great and the location was private. We will rent again.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen K.

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

Fun in the sun

The property is beautiful. Perfect location to beach and town. It had all the amenities we needed to enjoy our vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Annual family get together in Florida

We all had a great time at the house. The hosts were wonderful and very helpful. The location is great and the neighborhood is very quiet.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy And Bill F.

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

Perfect Beach Vacation

Pelican Cottage is perfect for our family. Close to the beach and close to St Armands Circle. The cottage is roomy and the pool is so nice to have..
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Effie T.

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

Sister trip

Cute cottage - we even met the owners- they were wonderful!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christina h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at this home. It was very clean, well stocked with pool towels and all the supplies you need for the beach. The kitchen has lots of pots, pans and essentials to enjoy grilling outside. The Weber grill worked great and the outside area has plenty of seating and umbrellas to relax after the beach. The pool temp was divine! We hope we can come back again soon.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025