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Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4693 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Longboat Key, FL
  • Longboat Key Beaches
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Coquina Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • IMG Academy
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

Within a short walk of Longboat Key Beaches, this cottage is within a mile (2 km) of Cannons Marina. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Coquina Beach - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Cortez Beach - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Lido Beach - 14 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • IMG Academy - 26 min drive - 14.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bonefish Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub - ‬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.

Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair

Step into a simpler time with this cozy Cape Cod-style cottage, where beach vacations feel timeless and the pace is set to "relax." Located on the Gulf side of beautiful Longboat Key, this cottage offers a quiet coastal escape filled with old Florida charm.

Wildlife lovers, take note: Tortoises, egrets, wild parrots, and even Longboat Key’s famous peacocks may wander by, adding a splash of nature to your stay.

Enjoy the resort’s classic beach ambiance, from tiki huts and straw roofs to brick-paved walkways that invite barefoot strolls. Whether you’re here to unwind or play, there’s something for everyone.

Inside the Cottage:
Primary bedroom with a king bed

Queen sofa bed in the living room

Shared hallway bathroom

Galley kitchen with full-size appliances and essentials

Cozy porch perfect for your morning coffee or evening wine

This cottage comfortably hosts up to 4 guests. While it doesn’t offer a direct Gulf view, it’s just a short walk to the beach on the Gulf side of the property.

Please note: Stairs are required to access this unit.

Know Before You Go:
No pets, no smoking or vaping, no parties
Must be 21+ to rent and check in
Refundable security hold due at check-in

While we aim for a seamless stay, maintenance may occur, and our team responds quickly

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

This is the kind of place where memories are made—slow mornings, sunny days, and peaceful nights by the sea. Welcome to Little Gull Cottage.
The cottage features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. 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

  • Bedroom
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or 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: 693 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 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: 21

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 and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Longboat Key within a short 10-minute walk of Longboat Key Beaches. You'll also find Coquina Beach and Bradenton Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next 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.

Is Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.

Does Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair have a hot tub?

No, but this cottage does have a heated pool.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far 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.

Are there rooms with balconies at Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair?

Yes, every accommodation at Salt Air, Sunlight, and Old Florida Flair comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.

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