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Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

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A wooden deck with white railings overlooking a beach.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a lamp, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with blinds.
A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and a row of empty beach chairs.
A two-story house with a covered porch and a staircase leading to the second floor.
A living room with a TV, dining area, kitchen, and large windows with blinds.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61057 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace
  • Beach view

Explore the area

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Longboat Key, FL
  • Place, Longboat Key Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannons Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Coquina Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

This cottage places you next to Longboat Key Beaches and within a mile (2 km) of Cannons Marina. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cannons Marina - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Coquina Beach - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Lido Beach - 18 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Siesta Key Beach - 40 min drive - 19.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Kelsey's on Cortez - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cortez Clam Factory - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 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.

Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets

Step back in time and settle into a slice of Old Florida at Little Gull Cottage, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat that blends beachy charm with modern comfort. Perched above the shoreline (yes, there are stairs—but the view is worth every step), this Gulf-front gem offers a front-row seat to Longboat Key’s natural magic: think wild parrots, graceful egrets, slow-moving tortoises, and if you’re lucky, a peacock strutting by in full fanfare.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary Bedroom:
• King bed
• Private ensuite bath

Guest Bedroom:
• Two Twin Beds

Living Room:
• Queen sofa bed for extra guests
• Fireplace, comfy seating, and the perfect vibe for evening chats or rainy-day card games

Kitchen:
• Full kitchen with basic essentials for simple meals or your morning brew ritual
• Enjoy your coffee on the private porch, with one of the best views in the resort

What to Know:
• Stairs are required to reach the cottage—pack light and wear comfy shoes
• No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
• Must be 21+ to rent and check in
• Security deposit hold required at check-in (fully refundable after inspection)
• Occasionally, maintenance happens—we strive to handle it quickly and with care

Office Hours:
• Monday–Friday: 8 AM–4 PM
• Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

If you’re craving that throwback beach vacation—sand between your toes, wildlife out your window, and a cozy cottage to call your own—Little Gull is calling. Come find out why Longboat Key is the Florida you didn’t know you were missing.
The cottage features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • Bicycles
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,057 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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 doesn't allow pets

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
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

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Longboat Key, just steps from Longboat Key Beaches. You'll also find Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

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, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature beach view.

Does Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 14.6 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 24.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets?

Yes, every cottage at Little Gull 2BR Cottage with Ultimate Views of the Famous Sunsets comes with a patio and some offer beach views.

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