This vacation home places you next to Little Gasparilla Island Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Don Pedro Island State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.
Little Gasparilla Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Don Pedro Island State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Englewood Beach - 50 min drive - 17.2 miles
Stump Pass Beach State Park - 52 min drive - 18.0 miles
Venice Beach - 60 min drive - 23.1 miles
Getting around
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
The Lighthouse Grill - 38 min drive
Rum Bay Restaurant
Sebastiano's - 39 min drive
Lipinsky Tavern - 33 min drive
Subway - 35 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.
Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets
NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island.
Welcome to Dream Beach House! Completely remodeled 2 bedroom 2.5 bath. A coastal dream. All new furniture and items in the house! House sleeps 6. The AC is brand new and works great!
Check in: 4:00 PM Check out: 10:00 AM, please schedule the water taxi prior to this time, we do not offer a late check out. The cleaning staff are there at 10 am to start cleaning, they need to follow the schedule.
Little Gasparilla Island is an island you can only access by BOAT. There are NO car ferries or bridges to drive your vehicle across. PARKING and ARRIVAL Eldred's Marina:
Park your car and jump aboard Pirate’s Water Taxi for a 9 minute ride to LGI. Eldred's Marina is located at 6301 Boca Grande Causeway Placida, Florida 33946 (NOTE: The marina is right before the toll booth) You will enter the first bait shop to buy a parking pass (approximately $8.00 per day) to put on your dash. The water taxi picks you up on the dock by the gazebo where you can unload your belongings and load them on the taxi.
WATER TAXI: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!
The local water taxi service is provided by Pirate Water Taxi (941) 697-5777, with either Emmett or Bill as your captain. You will need to call well before your arrival date to make arrangements for your arrival and departure.
The taxi is available every day 8:30-5:00 hours and always requires a reservation but will run later or earlier by request for an additional charge. It is best to contact them about two weeks in advance, especially if you need to travel very early, after dark, or on a holiday. The average cost for the water taxi is $30/for 2 people and then $15 per person after that (subject to change) each way but be sure to verify this as prices sometimes change depending on the time of day you need to cross.
Make sure you tell him that you are coming to Dock #26 .
The maximum occupancy is 6 guests. We do not allow more than 6 guests on the property at any time. Please note that the exterior of the property is monitored by security cameras. Any unauthorized guest beyond the maximum occupancy will incur a charge of $100 per extra guest, per night.
You can arrange the island concierge, Bret (941-223-4548), to help get your belongings to the purple house. IT IS CRUCIAL THAT YOU SCHEDULE THE TAXI IN ADVANCE.
Come home and relax to our newly renovated coastal charmer. The home has a beautiful large kitchen ready to entertain. The living room/dining room combo invites you in as you sit back and listen to music or have the Frame TV on. 2 bedrooms with new queen beds, 1 queen sofa bed in the living room, 1 remodeled bathroom with a shower/tub combo with a floating vanity, another full bathroom in the first floor and a separate shower. Connect your phone to the Bluetooth exhaust and hear music throughout the house. Kitchen is large and updated with quartz countertops, turtle green backsplash with an ice machine!! The kitchen is a chefs dream with Paris Hilton’s PINK kitchen accessory line. It makes dining fun.
STARLINK internet is included, so you are still connected to the real world and all of your streaming services await for you to login and enjoy your comforts of home.
Steps away from the beach and water. Hear the ocean waves crash while hanging out under the enclosed patio. Pack your cooler and head down to the beach and enjoy all that this island has to offer you!
Other amenities include: AC, WIFI, linens, towels, washer and dryer, blender, crockpot, air fryer, toaster, pression cooker, rice cooker, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, expresso coffee maker, ice machine, hair dryer, ironing board, toilet paper, paper towels, dishes and utensils provided. Trash service is included. No Smoking.
ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY water taxi or private boat. Plan ahead and bring your groceries.
Want someone to bring your groceries ahead of time? Want to book a boat tour? Kayak?
The island has the option of an upon-arrival or mid-stay grocery delivery service. Have your groceries delivered on the day you arrive or send the shoppers to the mainland for additional groceries or things you might have forgotten.
Island Grocery Delivery - Evan Merritt: 941-830-1346
There are golf carts available to rent on LGI. It is best to make a reservation well in advance, Carts are available for rental through LGI CARTS 941-697-3820 or Paradise Cart Rentals 941-681-0290.
Golf carts often sell out early, but please note if carts are sold out that golf carts are not necessary. You can walk from the bay to the beach in less than 5 minutes. You can also schedule an island cart tour from the island concierge or your host.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Check out: 10:00 AM, please schedule the water taxi prior to this time, we do not offer a late check out. The cleaning staff are there at 11 am to start cleaning, they need to follow the schedule.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Parents are responsible for supervising children.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number DWE1803356
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.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Placida is within a 10-minute walk of Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park. You'll also find Tails and Scales Charters and Gasparilla Marina within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each house, and some feature beach view.
Are there hot tubs at Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is about 19.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets?
Yes, every house at Dream Beach House, steps to the Beach and beautiful Sunsets comes with a patio and some offer beach views.
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