On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Longboat Key Beaches and 2 miles (3 km) of Cannons Marina with a stay here. Also, Jewfish Key is within 3 miles (5 km) and Bradenton Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).
WE ARE RENTING A FANTASTIC KEY WEST STYLE COTTAGE ON THE BEACH OF LONGBOAT KEY FLORIDA. JUST STEPS TO THE LOVELY BEACH OF THE GULF OF MEXICO. PERFECT FOR SWIMMING, STROLLING AND WATCHING THE SUNSET AND BUILDING SAND CASTLES. SLEEPS 8 IN 3 BEDROOMS & LIVING ROOM SOFA BED. 2 BATHS, DINING ROOM, FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN AND A FRONT PORCH WITH ROCKING CHAIRS. THIS RESORT HAS IT ALL. IT IS A 'GOLD CROWN' TIMESHARE WHICH WE CANNOT USE...AVAILABLE ONLY FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK OF March 29 - April 5 2025 (Sat.- Sat.) $3500 LOCATED ON THE CALM WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO, THIS IS A PERFECTLY IDEAL SPOT FOR RELAXING. NICE AND SAFE FOR A FAMILY WITH CHILDREN OR 1 - 3 COUPLES. BARBECUE AND BEACH LOUNGES ARE PROVIDED. HUGE SWIMMING POOL, FISHING DOCK, BOAT RENTALS, GAME ROOM ON THE PROPERTY. PARK YOUR CAR CLOSE TO THE COTTAGE. EVERYTHING IS SO CONVENIENT. LAUNDRY FACILITY ON PROPERTY - WALK TO A SHOPPING CENTER CLOSE BY WITH RESTAURANTS AND UNIQUE SHOPS. FURTHER ALONG LONGBOAT KEY IS ST. ARMAND'S CIRCLE, A LOVELY PLACE TO STROLL, EXPLORE THE GREAT VARIETY OF EVEN MORE SHOPS AND EAT IN IT'S MANY FINE RESTAURANTS. SARASOTA, "THE CULTURAL CAPITOL OF FLORIDA" IS OVER THE BRIDGE, JUST A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY AND HAS EVEN MORE THINGS TO DO...OPERA, BALLET, THEATER, THE FAMOUS RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART AND THE CIRCUS MUSEUM. LITTLE GULL COTTAGES IS A WONDERFUL RESORT WITH OUTSTANDING REVIEWS. CHECK OUT THE WEB TO SEE THESE REVIEWS..THIS IS TRULY A MEMORABLE VACATION EXPERIENCE THAT OFFERS SO MUCH OPPORTUNITY FOR RELAXATION, FUN AND ADVENTURE. SARASOTA HAS GREAT RESTAURANTS BUT YOU ALSO HAVE A FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN SHOULD YOU WANT TO EAT AT HOME OR HAVE A BARBEQUE OR PICNIC BEACHSIDE UNDER THE PALM TREES WITH THE SOUND OF THE SURF. WARM DAYS AND COOL NIGHTS AWAIT YOU AT THIS OASIS ON LONGBOAT KEY.
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
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
Sorry but no pets or smoking is aloud. Please be respectful of other guests.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Fantastic ON Long Boat KEY Florida...week March 30 April 6 2019
Fantastic ON Long Boat KEY Florida...week March 30 April 6 2019
Frequently asked questions
How close is FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 to the airport?
This cottage is 14.8 mi (30-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 to the beach?
This cottage is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
Is there free parking at FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is FANTASTIC COTTAGE- SLEEPS 8! - LONGBOAT KEY FL - ENTIRE WEEK OF 3/29 - 4/5 2025 to downtown Longboat Key?
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John B.
Apr 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location. Steps from the pristine beach. Lots of fun amenities.
John B.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Susan W.
Apr 9, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect!!
Every person I dealt with from the day I found this on VRBO was wonderful! Susan was great and the staff at Little Gull was amazing—so friendly and helpful. The cottage (7) was absolutely perfect! It had everything we could possibly have wanted. The big front porch was awesome—loved sitting out there in the morning having my coffee and enjoying the view of the Gulf. We met several other guests—most of whom had been going there for years. Everyone was super friendly and gave us ideas of the best area restaurants, etc. The weather that week was amazing—mid-70’s, low humidity, light breezes. If I could give Little Gull and our experience there 10 ⭐️, I would!! It was an absolutely perfect week at an absolutely perfect place to spend with family! Thank you all so much!!
Susan W.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
chris r., We come from Elkhart and a daughter from Chicago
Apr 6, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Old Florida vibe on the Gulf
View of the Gulf, steps to the beach, pool, bikes, walking distance to very good restaurants, ice cream parlor and shopping with the gulf on one side and the bay on the other. Love Little Gull.