Located within a 5-minute walk of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Town Square Nature Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles
Port of Tampa - 57 min drive - 32.9 miles
Getting around
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Time Out - 6 min drive
Salt Rock Grill - 17 min walk
Mahuffers - 20 min walk
Caddy's Pub - 12 min walk
Sirens - 4 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.
Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views!
Cast Away – Fully Renovated Gulf-Front Cottage | Steps to Sand | Walk to Dining
Welcome to Cast Away, your freshly reimagined beachfront escape in the heart of Indian Shores. After a full renovation following Hurricane Helene, this charming coastal cottage has been completely transformed into a modern, stylish retreat—while still holding onto its laid-back Old Florida charm. Perfectly positioned directly on the sand, Cast Away offers the kind of unobstructed Gulf views that are becoming harder and harder to find. Step out onto the elevated deck and straight down to the beach—no streets to cross, no crowds, just the sound of the waves and endless sunsets. And when you're ready to explore, you're just a short walk to some of Indian Shores’ most loved spots like Salt Rock Grill, Caddy's Indian Shores, and Voilà Merci French Bakery & Café.
-The Space Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The home has been thoughtfully redesigned with a modern coastal aesthetic, featuring all-new furnishings, updated finishes, and a bright, open layout designed for comfort and relaxation. The living room is the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach, with a large sectional sofa and a 75-inch TV, all opening seamlessly to the elevated Gulf-front deck—bringing the outdoors right into your living space. The kitchen is fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to full dinners at home, with quality cookware and everything you need to dine in with ease.
-Outdoor Living This is where Cast Away truly shines. Direct access to the beach from your private deck Expansive backyard with multiple seating areas Loungers, chairs, and two outdoor dining tables Gas grill for sunset cookouts Outdoor shower to rinse off after the beach Beach chairs and toys provided Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or enjoying dinner under the stars, this outdoor space is designed to make the most of beachfront living.
-Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 5) Primary Suite: King bed (sleeps 2), Gulf views, private sliders to deck, 55” TV Guest Bedroom 1: King bed (sleeps 2), 55” TV Guest Bedroom 2: Twin bed (sleeps 1), 43” TV
-Additional Features Fully updated bathroom with walk-in shower & hair dryer Full-size washer & dryer High-speed WiFi Central A/C Spectacular Gulf views from inside and out
-Why Guests Love Cast Away Rare direct Gulf-front cottage with unobstructed views Completely renovated with high-end finishes Walkable to top dining, coffee, and local favorites Perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and location Ideal for couples, small families, or a relaxing beach getaway
Cast Away isn’t just a place to stay—it’s the kind of beach experience people come back for year after year.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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General
Unit size: 1,208 square feet
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 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.
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
1559-259463
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Indian Shores, a short 4-minute walk from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and also 12 minutes on foot from Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf. You'll also find Splash Harbour Water Park and Belleair Beach within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views!?
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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views! a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each house, and some feature beach view.
Are there hot tubs at Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 13.5 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is located 18.4 mi away (39-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views!?
Yes, every house at Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views! comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.
Quintessential Classic Florida Bungalow with amazing Gulf Views! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey B.
Sep 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful long weekend weekend right on the beach
Excellent property. Fourth stay, now under new ownership, just as great as before! Steps from the beach!
Jeffrey B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
George F.
Jul 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic little gem
This place worked wonderfully for our family! Very well represented. Location was far better than expected. Clean, newly remodeled, perfect space. Already talking about time to come again.
George F.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
May 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful View!
This bungalow has everything you need for a perfect Gulf Coast vacation.The house is cozy but airy and just feels good the minute you walk in! The view is stunning and the property is clean and updated. The management company is friendly and quickly responds to questions.