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Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4

Beachfront condo near Venice Beach

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Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Venice, FL
  • Place, Venice Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Brohard Paw Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Venice Theater
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the area

Venice

On the beach.With a stay at this Venice Island condo, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Venice Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Venice Museum & Archives. Venice Art Center and Heritage Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Venice Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Brohard Paw Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Centennial Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Venice Theater - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Venetian Waterway Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sharky's On the Pier - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fins At Sharky's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Food+Beer - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Harbor Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪T. J. Carney's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4

Welcome to the Beachcomber in Venice, one of the Gulf Coast's best kept secrets, and home to resort accommodations with an Old Florida style. Located on the Gulf in Historic Venice, Florida, The Beachcomber is a time capsule from the past. Walk for miles on pristine beaches, just feet from your door. Comb for shark teeth and shells, view spectacular sunsets, and relax in the heated pool. Downtown Venice is a historic gem located just one mile from the Beachcomber, and is full of eclectic shops, five-star restaurants, and much more. Designated as a Bicycle Friendly City, Venice is home to a series of parks, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and fishing and boating opportunities. Just about anything you want to do is only a short walk, bike, or drive away.

Unit 2
• Large bedroom with queen bed, TV/DVD and built-in storage closets
• Queen sofa bed in living room
• Fully equipped kitchen with full size refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave and coffee maker.
• Living/Dining Room with TV/DVD
• Full bathroom
• Gulf facing porch with table and chairs
• Gulf views
• Ground Floor

Amenities
• Located Directly on the Gulf
• Gulf Views from All Units
• Private Beach Access
• Heated Pool
• Fully Equipped Kitchens
• Free WiFi
• Lobby/Lounge with Computer and Printer
• DVD and Lending Libraries
• Shuffleboard
• Tiki Hut with Picnic Table and BBQ Grills
• Shark Tooth Sifters
• Pool and Sand Toys
• Lawn, Chaise and Beach Chairs
• Housekeeping Services
• Linens, Towels and Beach Towels Provided
• Laundry Facilities (Requires Quarters. Soap Provided)
• Cable TV and DVD in All Units
• On-Site Management
• Free Parking
• Your Time-Share by Default (Can re-book same unit and time for following year)

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

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

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

2992-244278

Frequently asked questions

How close is Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 to the airport?

This condo is 29.4 mi (48-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 to downtown Venice?

This condo is 0.9 mi away from Venice.

Directly on the Gulf - Unit 2 - 1 Bedroom - Ground Floor - Sleeps up to 4 Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David L.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5/5
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jenna H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Relaxing and quiet

Great views of the ocean for sunset. Very peaceful. Close to everything you need. Kitchen supplied everything we needed. Easy check in and check out. We loved everything except for the bed. It’s probably time for a new mattress
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024