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The Big House
3.5 star property
Beachfront houseboat with spa services and an outdoor pool
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2 bedroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Spa
- Pool
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
811 Blackburn Point Rd, Nokomis, FL, 34229
- Turtle Beach14 min walk
- Crescent Beach16 min drive
- Siesta Key Beach16 min drive
- Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)32 min drive
Room options
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- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 7
About the neighborhood
Nokomis
This houseboat places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Nokomis Beach and Turtle Beach. This 3.5-star houseboat welcomes guests with conveniences like a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Nokomis Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Turtle Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Oscar Scherer State Park - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
- Crescent Beach - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles
- Siesta Key Beach - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
- Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 7 min drive
- Burger King - 6 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Linksters Taproom Sara - 6 min drive
- Rosebuds - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Big House
Beachfront houseboat with spa services and an outdoor pool
Guests staying at this houseboat enjoy access to a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Additional amenities include local meal delivery service, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels and a DVD player. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a furnished balcony, and a sofa bed.
Recreational amenities at the houseboat include a private beach and an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Beach
- On a private white sand beach
Pool/Spa
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Spa services
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Griddle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Pillowtop mattress
- Premium bedding
- Queen sofa bed
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
- Separate sitting area
- Window screens
Entertainment
- 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
- DVD player
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Dock
- Firepit
- Fully-fenced
- Furnished balcony
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Walkway to water
- Yard
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Heating
- Portable fan
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
- Fee: USD 49 per accommodation per stay
- Service animals exempt from fees
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Local maps
- Meal delivery service
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
- Security system
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 23
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for USD 49.00 per accommodation, per stay
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Cash deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Cleaning fee: USD 95.0 per accommodation, per stay
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Pet fee: USD 49.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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 security system, and a first aid kit
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 23
Driving? This property offers free parking.
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.
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
THE BIG HOUSE Nokomis
THE BIG HOUSE Houseboat
THE BIG HOUSE Houseboat Nokomis
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this houseboat?
This houseboat is located in Nokomis, a short 9-minute walk from Nokomis Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Turtle Beach. You'll also find Oscar Scherer State Park and Jim Neville Marine Preserve within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this houseboat?
Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the houseboat. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Is a spa located at this houseboat?
Spa services at the houseboat include massages.
Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?
No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this houseboat?
No, this houseboat doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is The Big House a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this houseboat, including a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring bay views.
Are there hot tubs at The Big House?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.
Does this houseboat provide breakfast?
No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this houseboat for a fee of USD 49.00 per accommodation, per stay.
Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?
No, this houseboat doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this houseboat?
The closest major airport to this houseboat is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), which is 27.6 mi away (39 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Big House?
Yes, every accommodation at The Big House comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring bay views.
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