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One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach nearby
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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Longboat Key, FL
  • Longboat Key Beaches
    9 min walk
  • Cannons Marina
    2 min drive
  • Lazy Lobster
    3 min walk
  • Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    25 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Longboat Key

When you stay at this villa in Longboat Key, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle. .This villa is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Siesta Key Beach and 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from IMG Academy.

What's nearby

  • Longboat Key Beaches - 9 min walk
  • Cannons Marina - 2 min drive
  • Jewfish Key - 5 min drive
  • Coquina Beach - 6 min drive
  • IMG Academy - 22 min drive

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.

One-of-a-Kind Villa in Beach Castle Direct Views of the Bay, Walk to Beach

Hidden gem in Beach Castle Resort on Longboat Key. The only 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom with a two private parking spaces.
Direct bay front views with floor to ceiling windows. Brand new fishing dock with boat slips.
Private beach access with loungers, umbrellas, outdoor shower, grill and table to enjoy a sunset meal.

Escape to the idyllic shores of Longboat Key and experience the epitome of waterfront luxury at Bayside Hideaway. This exquisite vacation villa is located in the popular Beach Castle Resort. This unparalleled gem offers direct bay front views from numerous rooms within the home, making it a truly unique and one-of-a-kind villa in this small complex. With a two-car garage and a private white picket fenced front area, complete with a charming gate leading to the front door, this villa exudes coastal comfort vibes with its tastefully adorned tropical decor.
Upon stepping into this lavish oasis, you'll be greeted by the spacious interior that boasts not one, but two inviting living rooms and two elegant dining areas, ensuring ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, sleek countertops, and an open layout, making it perfect for preparing delectable meals while socializing with your guests.
What truly sets this villa apart are the floor-to-ceiling windows that adorn the open living area, providing breathtaking views of the lush lawn and the serene waters of Sarasota Bay. These windows not only flood the interior with natural light but also create a seamless connection with the pristine outdoor surroundings.
The primary bedroom, a secluded sanctuary, occupies the entire second floor. It features a luxurious king-sized bed, a flat-screen TV for late-night entertainment, and an ensuite bathroom that includes a large walk-in shower. The highlight of this room is undoubtedly the panoramic bay front view, allowing guests to wake up to the tranquil beauty of the bay and bask in the glow of morning sunrises.
For guests on the first floor, two equally inviting rooms await. The first guest room features a comfortable queen-sized bed adorned with plush linens, an ensuite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, and direct access to the screened-in lanai. This cozy nook is perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying an evening cocktail while taking in the refreshing bay breeze.
The second guest room on the first floor is equally delightful, boasting two queen-sized beds, providing ample sleeping space for friends or family. It also offers captivating views of the bay and its own ensuite bathroom, complete with a tub and shower combo, ensuring a relaxing experience for all visitors.
One of the highlights of the villa is the Mexican-tiled screened-in lanai, where you can unwind in style. Furnished with a large outdoor dining table, comfortable chairs, and sun loungers, it is an excellent spot to savor meals alfresco, bask in the warm Florida sun, or gaze out at the ever-changing bay views. Phenomenal sunrises off the bay paint a daily masterpiece that you can admire from the comfort of your villa.
This villa's allure extends beyond its opulent interior; it boasts direct access to the resort’s private fishing dock and a convenient gas grill right outside your doorstep. Imagine catching your dinner just steps away from your vacation haven and then grilling it to perfection while watching the evening sky over the bay.
For those who are water enthusiasts, a boat slip is available, allowing you to explore the surrounding waters at your leisure. Whether you're into fishing or simply cruising along the tranquil bay, the options are endless. In this vacation villa, you have the privilege of experiencing the true essence of beachfront living and savoring the beauty of Longboat Key in unparalleled comfort and style.
About Beach Castle Resort
Escape to the timeless allure of Beach Castle Resort, a family-friendly community nestled on picturesque Longboat Key, offering an enchanting blend of Old Florida charm and modern comfort. The resort boasts a range of accommodation options, including 1 and 2 bedroom condos, and this unique 3 bedroom villa. Each are meticulously designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere for your stay.
Immerse yourself in the essence of relaxation at our community heated pool and hot tub, surrounded by comfortable chairs, umbrellas, and tables, perfect for unwinding under the warm Florida sun. For the active traveler, we offer tennis and pickleball courts to indulge your competitive spirit.
If you're a fishing enthusiast, our private boat dock with a convenient fishing table awaits your catch of the day. Savor the outdoors with a bayside gas grill, ideal for cookouts, and enjoy your meals at the adjacent table and chairs.
Exploration is at your doorstep, with a leisurely stroll to nearby restaurants and shops. And when you're ready for some beachfront bliss, our private beach access welcomes you with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a beachside patio featuring a table, chairs, and a gas grill for seaside picnics. Rinse off the salt and sand in our outdoor shower after a day in the waves.
At Beach Castle Resort, you have the flexibility to enjoy a short getaway or an extended stay, making it one of the rare resorts that cater to your vacation preferences. Discover a tranquil haven where memories are made and cherished amidst the beauty of Longboat Key's coastline.
Longboat Key Life Once a vacation land of the Timucuan and Caloosa Indians, Longboat Key is a quieter gulf-side retreat located between Lido Key and Anna Maria Island along Florida's southwest coast. The barrier island is surrounded by the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. The island's eastern shoreline is covered in mangroves with hidden canals and marinas. On the western shoreline, you can walk for miles on the white sandy beaches and swim in the gentle gulf. Imagine spending your days beachcombing, snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, sailing, golfing, or cycling along the island's winding bike path.
Longboat Key is known for its abundance of dining options. With the Gulf and Sarasota Bay in its backyard, many restaurants focus on serving local, fresh seafood while visitors enjoy amazing waterfront views.
Just south and across the bridge is bustling St. Armand's Circle, a popular destination filled with boutiques, cafes, restaurants and tropical landscaped courtyards. Head north on Longboat Key, cross the Longboat Pass bridge, and find yourself on Bradenton Beach, Anna Maria Island and Holmes Beach. This area offers gorgeous, white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, fun waterfront bars, restaurants and a variety of shops.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a spa tub or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this villa include concierge services and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

SkyRun Sarasota

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

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10/10 Excellent

Teresa G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful Getaway
Quiet location. Spacious seating for 7 adults. Utensils and pots/pan options were pretty descent. Uncomplicated checkin and checkout. Easy walk to the beach. Grateful for the option of a chair or lounge at the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024