10/10 Excellent
Adam S.
Feb 21, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Adam S.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
- St. Petersburg - Clearwater BeachesPlace, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches1 min walk
- Belleair BeachPlace, Belleair Beach6 min walk
- Splash Harbour Water ParkPlace, Splash Harbour Water Park3 min drive
- Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)52 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Indian Rocks Beach
This vacation home places you next to St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and within a 10-minute walk of Belleair Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
What's nearby
- St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Belleair Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Splash Harbour Water Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Clearwater Beach - 14 min drive - 7.7 miles
- John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 19 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
- St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- Coco’s Crush Bar And Grill - 11 min walk
- The Original Crabby Bills - 3 min drive
- Guppy's On the Beach - 2 min walk
- PJ's Oyster Bar - 3 min drive
- Vip Mexican Restaurant And Lounge Irb - 3 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.
Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach
***A Place In The Sun***
🌴 Direct Gulf-Front Cottage with Heated Pool | Walk to Dining & Coffee | Indian Rocks Beach
NEW to The Seaside Property Shoppe Vacation Rental Collection!
Welcome to A Place In The Sun, a rare direct Gulf-front cottage located in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach. This charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers true ground-level beach living—no stairs, no elevators—just step out the back gate and onto the sugar-white sand.
Whether you’re here to relax poolside, stroll to local restaurants, or wake up to Gulf views every morning, this home delivers the quintessential Florida beach experience.
🌊 Unbeatable Gulf-Front Outdoor Living
Private heated Gulf-front pool
Spacious patio with lounging and outdoor dining areas
Direct beach access through the private back gate
Outdoor shower for easy beach clean-up
Gas grill for sunset cookouts
Poolside shed stocked with beach chairs and gear
The entire Gulf-front yard and pool area are fully private and fenced, creating a peaceful retreat just steps from the shoreline.
🏡 Comfortable, Updated Interior
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully refreshed space that blends classic beach-cottage charm with modern comforts:
Updated kitchen with gas cooking
Beautifully renovated bathrooms
All new linens throughout
Bright, inviting living spaces designed for relaxation
Streaming-only TVs (guests sign in with their own accounts)
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
3 bedrooms- 1 King, 1 Queen and 1 Full
2 full bathrooms
Ideal for families, couples, or a relaxed beach getaway with friends
📍 Walkable Indian Rocks Beach Location
Leave the car parked and enjoy one of the most walkable areas on the beach:
Walk to Guppy’s, TJ’s, Chicago Jaqx, and Grove Surf Café
Nearby coffee shops, ice cream, and casual dining
Centrally located between Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach
🚗 Additional Details
2 dedicated parking spaces
Starter supply provided (typically includes 5 days of TP, paper towels, soaps, dishwasher pods, and trash liners)
The home is part of a larger property; long-term residents occupy a separate rear unit and do not have access to the pool, yard, or beach access—your Gulf-front space is fenced and private.
✨ If you’re looking for a true Gulf-front home with a private heated pool, walkable dining, and effortless beach access, A Place In The Sun is exactly that—your place in the sun.
🌴 Direct Gulf-Front Cottage with Heated Pool | Walk to Dining & Coffee | Indian Rocks Beach
NEW to The Seaside Property Shoppe Vacation Rental Collection!
Welcome to A Place In The Sun, a rare direct Gulf-front cottage located in the heart of Indian Rocks Beach. This charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers true ground-level beach living—no stairs, no elevators—just step out the back gate and onto the sugar-white sand.
Whether you’re here to relax poolside, stroll to local restaurants, or wake up to Gulf views every morning, this home delivers the quintessential Florida beach experience.
🌊 Unbeatable Gulf-Front Outdoor Living
Private heated Gulf-front pool
Spacious patio with lounging and outdoor dining areas
Direct beach access through the private back gate
Outdoor shower for easy beach clean-up
Gas grill for sunset cookouts
Poolside shed stocked with beach chairs and gear
The entire Gulf-front yard and pool area are fully private and fenced, creating a peaceful retreat just steps from the shoreline.
🏡 Comfortable, Updated Interior
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully refreshed space that blends classic beach-cottage charm with modern comforts:
Updated kitchen with gas cooking
Beautifully renovated bathrooms
All new linens throughout
Bright, inviting living spaces designed for relaxation
Streaming-only TVs (guests sign in with their own accounts)
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
3 bedrooms- 1 King, 1 Queen and 1 Full
2 full bathrooms
Ideal for families, couples, or a relaxed beach getaway with friends
📍 Walkable Indian Rocks Beach Location
Leave the car parked and enjoy one of the most walkable areas on the beach:
Walk to Guppy’s, TJ’s, Chicago Jaqx, and Grove Surf Café
Nearby coffee shops, ice cream, and casual dining
Centrally located between Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach
🚗 Additional Details
2 dedicated parking spaces
Starter supply provided (typically includes 5 days of TP, paper towels, soaps, dishwasher pods, and trash liners)
The home is part of a larger property; long-term residents occupy a separate rear unit and do not have access to the pool, yard, or beach access—your Gulf-front space is fenced and private.
✨ If you’re looking for a true Gulf-front home with a private heated pool, walkable dining, and effortless beach access, A Place In The Sun is exactly that—your place in the sun.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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The price is $868
$868 total
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Outdoor shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Gas grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Golf
- Heated pool
- Tennis
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
Property is also known as
1559-275813
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Indian Rocks Beach is within a 10-minute walk of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Belleair Beach. You'll also find Splash Harbour Water Park and Sand Key Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 11.2 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is located 23 mi away (40-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach?
Yes, every accommodation at Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.
Gulf Front Cottage w/ Heated Pool | Walk to Dining | Indian Rocks Beach Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Carolyn B.
Feb 16, 2026
Carolyn B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Broderick H.
Jan 25, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect stay for the kids! It was nice sleeping in comfy beds and pillows! Tons of blankets and towels! Host was always there for us during our stay!
Broderick H.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025